Grand Forks herald. [volume] (Grand Forks, N.D.) 1916-1955, 1917-12-10
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! been made or the city council to
diapense with the services Of the day
marshal and secure the services Of p
night man instead. This action fol-
lowed the reports Of fres in South
I DakotA elevators last week, 'presurn-
ably set by /. w. w. ss.F Z
Tower city-fhe sum Of $4,000, in
cash figured in the sale Of the II.
Dtekmann farm, six miles north OF
Tower City, and comprising $40 acres.
Bruins made his stake following the
pillow, so is q capable Judge Of good
land.
Park River. j.. Myers, deputy
grand master workman OF the A. %.
u. W.. has spent several weeks in the
city in the interest OF the order and
has met with splendid success. He
returned Saturday to his, home, st
Cavaliers saas
Minot-M. Bank OF the Palaces
Clothing store has bought the stock
Of his nephew, A. Bank. who has con
Quoted a crothing-st It Kenmare.
sAwyer-Mrs. ,Havlena, wife Of .
well known Sawyer stock man. re-
ports having een an. airship flying
over Sawyer. Three teachers also
claim they saw the strange visitor
in the sky very plainly. "A son Of the
Havlenas saw It FIRST and he called
his mother and the teachers.
Minot-The. following officers have
been elected. for the -Minot Knights
of Pythias for the ensuing year: T.
N. Henderson, c.. c.. L.. r. Larson,
V. C.; AkR.. Compton; :Prelate:, F. r.
Holden, K of r and S.; c.. H.<Zeh-
ringer, M E::ss g. A.. Peterson, NV;
Leo Walsh, n: As: A Johnson Il G.,
and George Maloney, o. G. 4
BurlingtonAThe Burlington Farm
ers Telephone company have leased
their line to J.. C. Lehman Of Minot,
same to take effect January l.
Minot-R. w. Martin, former G. N.
freight agent at Minot who has been
away a year on account Of illness. has
pletely recovered. D. +. Mccarthy,
who has beef holding this position
during the absence Of Mr. Martin, has
returned to st. Paul. his former
home. ~
I. st. John-At Gordon Lake. three
miles from st. John, a corporation
tLdS OeeH 1oEIuo0 LOT tne purpose u
raising silver black foxes, an animal
whose fur often runs up to-, tho1--
sand dollars for a single pelt. The
company owns ranch property which
will be used for raising ~pedigreed
fetock in addition to the fox fur in
dustry. Five pair of silver fox are
included in the assets Of the COM
pany. The board of directors are
made up of men from st. John and.
1 lAVy1v@ To .|1-
Minot-The Lodge. Sons Of Nor
way, at their annual meeting elected
the following officers to serve the
lodge during the next year: President,
A. M. Thompson; Vice President, An
drew Malstein: Secretary, Ole Hell
stad:. Financial Secretary, T. Haugen;
Treasurer. r. Kvam; Examiner. Dr..
lG. Hanson, and Marshal. John Stront-
men.
Devils Lake-Patrons Of the Devils
Lake p%ostoffice will be sorry to hear
that Miss Marie E.. Daeley has ten
dered her resignation, and has al
ready retired. VIM. Neiman, one of
the post office clerks, has taken the
place of Miss Daeley.
Devils Lake.. E. West had the
misfortune to lose his large touring
! car by fire last week. He was on his
I way home from his farm south of the
city, when in. some name it caught
on fire. and before it could be ex-
itingueshed it was ruined.
Devile Lake-It is reported that the
estate of the late John F. Cowan will
amount to between $780, 900 hi $751;
O00.S Before he passed away he ar
ranged all his business matters, deed
ing over practically all the e a es-
state and making a will. His brother
in-law, Mr.. Flynn and Robert Coch-
rane are the administrators. Rumor
has it that he left over $4,000 in life
insurance.
Dickinson-The large frame build.
ing east of town iss no more, having
been destroyed Tuesday night by
fire. The entire structure was buried!
This building, the property of ]. w.
Molloy, carried an insurance of ST.
900, but as the building was on roll
ers at the time of the fire, no claim
will be allowed. Il
Observation-Disclosures Delezke. ar
raigned in Judge Sterland's court
charged with assaulting Simon Guon,
merchant, was given a fine Of $50
and thirty days in jail or a straight
sentence Of forty-ive days. Delezke
went to Jail but says he will appeal
the case. He had no witnesses present
at the trial. Nh. Guon's testimony was