The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1917-06-28

A.. "A. Golden was q business visitor
at Rugby Monday. Mr.. Golden is OPP
ening a large billiard hall at Rugby
and was down to overlook the OPEN
ing Of the establishment.
The Variety Store now occupies the
entire front Of the building in which
it is located, making a far more COM
modious place. Several new lines Of
merchandise will be added.
Floyd White left Monday morning
for Wahpeton, where he will be en-
ployed in the. Globe Gazette printing
establishment, Of which his brother
in-law, H. A. Field, is foreman.
Supt. Darling left Saturday for Mi
not, where he will be on the teaching
faculty Of the Normal school during
the summer session. He will return
to Bottineau in about six weeks.
Taken Up-Came to my place May
IL, a Z month old calf, red with white
hind legs. Owner can have same by
paying expenses. Mrs. Fred War
neke, Route 2, Bottineau, N. D. 3tp.
James P. Flynn of Westhope and
Miss Georgiena Kelley of Lawler,
Iowa, married at the brides
home recently. They will make their
home at Westhope after Aug. LIST. =
The Maxbass Monitor opines that
the public should take a "Patriotic
interest" in the railroads by grant,
ing them the Is per cent increase in
freight rates that they are demand
ing.
Maxbass is having a big public
meeting today, the purpose being to
organize a Red Cross Society. Prac-
tically every town in Bottineau coun-
ty is now organized in this benevolent
service. ,.
The opening of the West Side Ho-
tel at Lake Metigoshe will be held on
Sunday and the public generally is in
vited to attend. On Saturday night
a big opening ball will be held. Plan
to attend.
Omemee has given up her Fourth
of July celebration on account of the
backward season and other causes. 1t
is possible that a day of sports will
be arranged for in lieu of the regular
celebration.
Lost-On Lake Metigoshe road be-
tween Bottineau and Kennedy lake,
two new auto castings, n 3hx30 and
one 3x3O. in black tire covers and fas-
tened to carrier. Finder return to
E. D. Bower, Bottineau, N. D., and
receive reward. ct.
Those attending the N~onpartisan
League picnic Saturday will have the
opportunity of seeing Charley Chap
lin in his latest laugh producer "The
Cure" at the Grand Theatre. Extra
performances will be given to take
care of the crowds.
Get out into the world; the new days
are waiting for you-but don't go un-
prepared. A commercial training will
put armor on you to fight life's bat
ties, and the Mankato Commercial
College should be your recruiting sta
ton. Send for our catalog. June.
F. j. Yellen and family and Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Yellen and o A
dolph returned Sunday night from a
weeks auto tour. They first visited
with friends at Anamoose, going
from there to Pisek, where they spent
several days with relatives and
friends. They report an exceptional
ly enjoyable trip.
A card to the Courant states that
the Bottineau party consisting OF A.
Lallum, l. R. Crowder, June Crowder
and A. J. Wigeby passed through
Miles City, Mont. on Friday. They
report a fine trip and excellent roads.
The card states that they are look
ing up land and that Mr.. Lallum has
gone on to Forsyth, Mont.
The Newburg celebration on Tues
day attracted a large crowd, despite
the fact that on the same day the
Old Settlers Picnic was held at Bot
tineau and the Sunday School Con-
vention in Renville township. The
ball game between Omemee and
Westhope for a purse of $4,000 result
ed in a victory for the invincible One
meeites by a score of IL to 8.
A new feature Of the county fair
this year will be an exhibit OF all
kinds of noxious weeds. Samples OF
all such weeds will be exhibited and
labeled in order that the public gener-
ally may become familiar with their
plant enemies. Those having weeds
of any kind that they would like to
see exhibited or have named are ask
ed to notify County Agent Henderson
and he will arrange tocall for them.
During the last week or ten days
the evening passenger train has been
from one to two hours late. The
reason is said to be the unusual guam
tity Of preparedness" shipped into
the state in anticipation Of the long
spell Of ".bonedryness" after July LIST:
Express cars are filled to the roof