The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1915-02-18
News, Politics, Fun
FaCts.ee Suggestions
BY Associate, Editors

A Yeoman lodge has been organized
at Martin.
Crosby is to have a new general
store owned by D. D. Darner and will
run under the name of The New Store.
The o. B. Frankenburg pool hall was
broken into and the safe opened and
the sum of $3.50 was stolen. There is
no clue.
The First National Bank of Marion
now occupies it's new home which re.
places the one that was destroyed a
year ago.
The city council of Lidgerwood will
receive bonds for a construction of a
sewer extension. The work will be
done in the spring.
Rev. A. P. Green who for the past
few years was missionary in Monta.
ma has assumed charge of the Swedish
Lutheran church at Minot.
The Indians of Shell Village near
Van Hook are busy cutting logs for a
new dance lodge which will be built
near the Catholic church.
The school house in district IS in
Walsh county near Edinburg was
burned to the ground the fire original
ing from an overheated stove.
John Fjelde aged 16 who was sent to
Grand Forks county jail for incorrigi-
bility, has been released in the GUS
tody of an uncle, living in Mekinock.
There will be display of Gideon
Bible in Casselton today at the FEEDER
ated church which will be placed in
all the hotels of the city as soon as
possible.
A second car load of horses were
shipped from Bowdon last Saturday
for the war and will go to Chicago
from where they will be sent to the
eastern war zone.
Two farmers clubs have been or
ganized in the vicinity of Cakes. One
was formed by the farmers of River
dale and the other was formed in the
vicinity of Bear Creek.
Tom Jigulis, a foreigner, suffering
from small pox, broke quarantine from
his shack near Burlington last week
and as result of his carlessness he
was arrested. by the sheriff.
The automobile show at Grand
Forks which proved so great sue
cess last year will be repeated this
year, the dates to be decided later. 1t
will perhaps be some time this month.
At a meeting of the Williston Mill
tary Training School Association it
was decided to make an effort to Sc:
cure a new armory auditorium build
ing for the city to cost not less than
$4,000.
Along with the other numerous en-
terprises of the new town of Kildeer
the church going people are looking
forward to having suitable houses OF
worship erected as soon as spring
opens up.
The Benson County Agricultural and
Training School will give a farmers
short course at Maddox all next week
which promises to be an interesting
and instructive occasion. Practically
all the work will be demonstrated.
The negotiations that have been
pending for the past few weeks for the
consolidation of the State Bank and
the Farmers and Merchants Bank of
New Salem have been called off. With
the best of feeling on the part Of the
banks they will remain single.
A. D. Tuttle who pleaded guilty to
the charge of keeping intoxicating
liquors at Devils Lake was sentenced
to serve ninety days in the Ramsey
county jail and pay fine of $3.50, in
default of which an additional lie
days is to be served
The Board of Commissioners OF
Trail county at a recent meeting de-
cided to place on the court house
grounds of Hillsboro a duplicate Of
the bust of Lincoln which was sent tc
to Norway by the Norwegians of the
state last summer. ....
A fire caused by an overheated stove
was discovered when passenger trair
No. 1877 reached Mimic Monday morn
ing in the Walhalla combination bag
gage and express car and it is report
: ed that some mail mostly catalogues
from catalogue house were destroy
ed. The mail was loaded at Crane
Forks and piled near the stove ant
when within few miles of Minot thu
fire started and it took all the chemi
cal apparatus in the coaches to ex
tinguish it. ~ ~. ..E
The fire company at Martin in Well
| county held a meeting and discussed
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