The weekly times-record. (Valley City, N.D.) 1912-1922, 1915-02-04
News, Politics, Fun
Facts.naSuS&estions
BY Associate Editors

The stock shed IN the Northern "a
\ ciic yard at New Salem has been CON-
y pleted and the crew is now repairing
the depot platform.
The little daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
i George Schill of Wales suffered Sc
we're cut on one of her hands while
y playing with butcher knife.
= A large flow Of good water has been
= struck at the creamery at Max. Drill
ing: has been discontinued and the
4 casing of the we'll is being put in.
\ The little town of Temple, a few
, miles east of Ray, in Williams county
has organized a commercial club
= which is doing some active boosting
= for the town.
The farmers in the vicinity of Rainy
Z Butte in Hettinger county have form
i ed a. cooperative company and have
, purchased the stock Of general mer-
, chandise belonging to B. S. Covell.
n The public library at New England
Il has been opened to the public. The
Woman's Civic League is responsible
y for the establishment of the library.
! There are now about 300 volumes for
J. the public use.
y The A. E. Hopes residence at Mar.
4 marth was badly damaged by fire. Al
* though the house was just too far
away for the fire hose to reach the
firement managed to save the struc-
! ture from total loss.
y Ole Kittleson who has been manager
> of the telephone company at Taylor,
has resigned his position and has
4 made preliminary arrangements for
the installation of exchanges at HALL
day, Werner and Dunn Center.
While Mr.. Miller of Upham was at.
} tending to some business matters
y about town some one walked into his
= barber shop and took his pocketbook,
= which contained 81. The next day he
came again and secured SO.
James Cooper, formerly of Cour.
! tenay, but who has been at the head
of the First National Bank of Willis.
= ton for number of years has resign
= ed. 1t is with great regret that the
< stockholders of the bank accepted his
4 retirement
While at work on steam pipe
Harry Eckrick of Marmarth had his
eyes badly burned with muriatic acid
81 IN some manner one of the tools which
= ne was working with dropped into a
: receptical containing the acid causine
II it to splash into his face.
J The jury in the case of the city VS.
Brooks Bros proprietors of billiard
. parlors at Grand Forks returned a YER
IT dict of guilty recently after deliberat
he ing twenty minutes. A fine will be i'm
"a. posed for the charge which was for
a.. operating pool hall on Sunday.
ill President Conklin, of the CONNER
he clal club of Minot, is in receipt OF
to kilograms from Washington advisine
ey MIN that the senate committee on In
n dian affairs has added an appropria.
n ton OF $4,000 to the senate bill to be
ly used in the construction of new dor.
I'd mitory at the Indian school.
The Commercial Club of Carrirgton
is planning to erect new civic build.
ing to cost from $4,000 to $4,000. It
IS believed the money can be raised
by subscription and that the founda-
ton OF the building can be put in this
year and the same finished next year
oy raising the money in two payments.
rs The farm home of Halyor Landa
b. near Pierce, in Hettinger county, was
re burned to the ground and rs. Landa
1e and the children came near losing
it. tehlr lives. Mr.. Landa rescued them
n from window in their night clothes.
rt Inc fire evidently started from a stove
ed mat had been lighted a short time he.
IT. fore the discovery of the blaze.
~ y. y. Ulhorn, better farming man of
at sheldon, was plaintiff and e. C. Shines
o Montana ranchman near Glendive
nh was defendant in litigation held in Lis.
al Don. Ulhorn is suing Shines for s24O,
he the value of 60 head of sheep which
bo the plaintiff alleges were short on =
at consignment of five cars, or 1900
W.. mead, when they arrived at their des-
NJ tlnatlon in Ransom county last fall
in While walking on the tracks be-
q. tween Moorhead and Dilworth, Frank
IN bllllto was struck by No. 4 and in.
in stantly killed. He had $3S in cash on
ID MS person and draft for 500. His
&c IDENTITY was learned from the James
70 town police. He had son in James.
* town who arrived to care for the re.
ct mains. Billito was perhaps under the
d. influence of liquor at the time, as he
m nad pint of whiskey in his coat