The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1916-07-20

Place the green card in your
window Friday morning of
each week and we will deliver
to you kerosene or gasoline in
any quantity at wholesale
r. Gleason, agent,
Standard Oil Co. .ft)
Several cases of ptomaine
poisoning were reported Fri
day and Saturday. Those most
seriously affected were T. E..
OMAHA, Mrs. John Steinmeier
and J. r. Gym. The cause
has not been definitely located.
Robt. A. Parker, formerly of
Bottineau, now located at
Winnifred, Alta, has been in
the city this week looking
after business interests and
visiting his mother, Mrs. Cathe-
rine Parker, who has been in
poor health.
The Juneberry harvest is on
in the Turtle Mountains, and
the crop is said to be the most
bountiful ever seen in this
county. The wild strawberry
crop is also an unusually large
one and all kinds of wild fruit
promise enormous yields.
Why don't you build for the
future? The Mankato Com
mercial College will be your
architect and will charge no.
thing for their plans and speci-
fications. Without such plans
you are apt to be a failure.
Send for their plans today.
They are free. jly
According to reports several
thousand people attended the
big community picnic near
Antler Yesterday. A novel
feature of the days entertain
ment was a cavalry drill given
by local people. A bail game
between Maxbass and a Cana.
dian team resulted in a victory
for Maxbass.
The Klinefelter Amusement
Company is here with their
big electric merry-go-ground,
and will remain until after the
fair. These people were here
last year and now have a brand
new merry go-around, said to be
the most elaborate in the north
west. the old one being des-
troyed by fire during the win
ter.
Thos. Hennessy and +. w.
Cathro left yesterday afternoon
by auto for St. Thomas. On
their return they will be &C
companied by Mrs. Hennessy,
who has been visiting for some
time at that place. They will
attend the Cavalier County
Fair at Langdon enroute, and
also visit a number of towns in
that part OF the state.
Joe, the tifteen-year-old son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Poirier living
northeast of this city, left Mon
day for Minneapolis where he
expects to consult a specialist
for tuberculosis of the knee.
The young man has been suf.
fering with this dread disease
for the past several months and
it is hoped he will soon find re-
lief. His mother accompanied
him as far as Rugby.
While unloading machinery
from the freight cars Saturday
morning Drayman L. H. Jor-
don had the misfortune to
have a mower fall from the
dray and cut off the little toe
on his right foot as we'll as
bruise the foot badly. His left
leg was also strained badly but
be is getting along nicely at
the present time and hopes to
be back at work in a f e w
weeks. -Antler American.
During the hot weather the
first two days of the week,
Thos. White who has been
fighting a serious attack OF
pneumonia for the past two
months, suffered another re.
lapse and for a time his condi-
ton was considered serious.
Mr.. White is very weak but is
holding his own and his many
friends throughout Bottineau
county will be pleased to hear
that at the present writing his
condition is satisfactory.
A meeting of the precinct
committeeman of the Non.
partisan League in Bottineau
county was held in this city