The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1914-12-24


ed at WanpeIon.
A new implement firm has been or
ganized at Sanborn.
A poultry show will be held at Kin.
bred on January 10, IA and Is.
The Christmas editions Of the weel
lies are beginning to appear.
The Woman's Club at Langdon gave
an entertainment that Melted $119 for
the relief Of the Belgians.
Don't ask credit for Xmas purchas.
es. What would the recipient think OF
that?
Catalogue houses may be taxed in
each state in which they do business,
and why not?
Some fools prove it by never chang
ing their minds, others by changing
too often.
Underwood, which has been without
paper for some time will have one
next week.
Washburn has a Parent-League
which holds open meetings to which
the public in general go.
The first farmers club to be organ
lied in Stutsman county this winter is
the Deer Lake Farmers Club.
The park board at Cakes has arrang-
ed for the purchase of two pieces OF
property and will convert them into
parks.
Kildeer has progressed so rapidly
that it has many of the things that
larger town has, such as auto livery
service.
M. H. Falls, on his farm, near Jam.
estown killed this week three spring
pigs that averaged $50 pounds live
weight.
The new Catholic school building at
Lidgerwood has been completed and
it is expected to have it opened about
January Is.
The elevator at Brady's Spur four
miles east of Egeland was burned to
the ground. The fire destroyed 1900
bushels of grain.
The creamery at Cakes was put into
operation last May. Up to December
LIST the institution had manufactured
100000 pounds of putter.
An addition is being built to the
opera house at Williston. The new
portion will be used as a kitchen for
the suppers and banquets.
The Holmes water system at Ha.
vana has been completed and is fur
nishing several business houses and
residences in the city. 49,.
Will Peterson, a Kenmare high
school student had his left hand badly
damaged by catching it in the power
saw in the manual training depart.
ment.
The people of New England are
making successful campaign for a
library. A large number of books
have been donated and considerable
amount of cash has been subscribed.
A bold horse robbery was reported to
the police of Steele recently. On the
night of Dec. four horses, two blacks
and two buckskins were stolen from
the farm of Mr.. Erickson one mile
from Steele. Harness, robes and 9th.
er things were taken.
Two attempts at arson are reported
from Westby. One fire was set in the
storage building Of John Gund and
later another fire was found beneath
the pNch of the Schmidt storage
building, that had been kindled by rub
bish and kerosene.
George Fortune, former chief of po-
lice of the city Of Bismarck was plac.
ed on trial in the district court on
grand larceny charge. 1t is asserted
that he with the assistance of Justice
Casselman presiding bilked an Assy.
rian transient peddler out of goods
and money valued at over 500.
Mrs. Peter Johnson living three
miles south of Bowden received
charge Of shot in one of her forearms
when a shotgun was accidentally dis
charged. The weapon was standing
in closet and the woman was getting
some wraps when the accident occur.
red.
New Rockford has announced that
they will make a fight in the legisla-
ture for the state capital removal to
New Rockford, which reminds us that
Valley City would be the most acces-
sible town in the state and with her
magnificent park and natural advan.
tages the most desirable place in
the state and we are willing to take it.
New Rockford is after the state cap
itol and will initiate a movement at
the coming legislative session to have
the matter of capital removal submit