The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1917-11-08

DR.. o. G. Anderson Of Willow City
was in Bottineau on professional bust
ness Wednesday.
Rev. A. r. Jones, formerly Of Raw
son. has taken charge of the Methodist
pastorate at Maxbass.
Gold Medal Flour-The worlds stand
ard. any quantity $5.75. New car this
w~eek.-Catlin, Smith & Co.
The Ladies Aid of the Presbyter-
ian church met Thursday afternoon
at the home of Mrs. Dana.
For Sale-kitchen range, two years
old, looks like new price $500 if TAX
en- at once. Apply at this office.
For Sale-Black English Shepherd
pups, natural heelers. Price $500 each.
F. s. Waters, Bottineau. N. D. st.
Red River Valley Early Ohio pota-
toes car now on track. We will make
you a special price for winter use in
quantities.-Catlin, Smith & Co.
I nave purchased the Bottineau Iron
Works from c. w. Boyer and rearranged
and equipped it for a machine shop. I
am now prepared to do all kinds Of ma
| chine work, Auto repairing, Oxy-ace-
tylene welding, cylinder reboring, etc.
Satisfaction guaranteed. Bottineau
Welding & Machine Works, j.. N. Kro-
gen, Prop. It..
For Sale-16O acres in Turtle MIS-,
improved, small buildings, some hay,
plendid farm for mixed farming. Al
o 800 acres, some field, balance tim
er and meadows. Make a splendid
took farm. No buildings. Lots of
ay. Prices right. See Wilson & Burg
art, Bottineau, N. D. 9-29
A. +. Becker of near Willow City,
was in town Monday in his Overland
Six which he plans to have o~verhauled
this winter at the local garage. In Mr..
Becker's immediate vicinity the crops
were fairly good this year as the result
of a heavy rain on July 4th. His wheat
on seventy-five acres averaged twelve
bushels to the acre while his entire
wheat crop averaged nine and one half
bushels to the acre.
OF the five commissioner districts in
Bottineau county,, two (the Two west
districts) have petitioned and secured
open range for the coming winter.
These two open range districts do not
include the townships of Kane, Tacoma
and Newborg, which, although they are
west of the river, belong to another dis
trict. There has been some
standing in this matter and as a result
cattle have been allowed to range con-
] trary to law, at will in the three town
ships mentioned.
Thos. Hennessy, one of Bottineau
county's most popular and widely known
citizens, arrived Friday from James,
town, in the vicinity of which place he
has peer engaged in organization work
for the Nonpartisan League. Mr.. Hen
messy was here to attend the adjourned
annual meeting Of the Bottineau Coop
~erative Publishing Co., of which he is
the secretary-treasurer, and having been
re-electe.- at the meeting of directors
Saturday. Mr.. Hennessy left on the
Monday morning train to resume MS
work neal jamestown.
Chas, Barker left Tuesday for Rug
iby, where he will be employed in the
Golden Billiard Hall. Mr.. Barker has
been employed in the Golden Hall here
for the past month or more.
The local fire department responded
TO a call from the Mrs. Pugh residence
in the southeastern part of town Sunday
evening. The alarm was turned In at
about five o'clock and in a few min
utes thereafter the fire ladies were on
the scene ready for action. Their as
sistance was not needed, however, as
the fire had been extinguished before
their arrival by the hurridly formed
.hucket brigade" The fire is reported
70 have started in a wood box and the
cause is not definitely known.
Two local boys, Edwin and Carl En-
tresyaag, are prominently mentioned III
the Twin City newspaper reports OF TIE
whirlwind football game played pet"eeh
Shattuck and Pillsbury at Owatohha'
Mimi. Saturday, in which the latter
team was defeated by a score Oh 81 W
la The Ertresvaag brothers are all
cracking good football players, lngoiI,
who is now a resident of the city, ana
Ado,nh. who is also in this city, nav
inc. starred with Pennsylvania unlVer-
sity. In the report Of SATURDAY sanhe
II is stated that 'Ertresvaag LOOK d
Pllsbury punt and carried IT clear over
fcr ora touchdown" The ErtresVaaes
nlaved in the positions of left tackle
and right guard.
Rev. II. l.. Maunder, pastor OF the
M. r. church returned Tuesday from
Leeds. where he went to get his car
which had been stored there since 'ne~
middle Of October. Rev. Maunder ieit
the car at Leeds while on a return Trip
from attending conference at Dickinson
and his trip the first of the week was
for the purpose Of driving the car pach
to Bottineau. He found the ROADS IN
the Leeds country in bad condition ana
as q result of tire trouble got only AZ
far as Rugby with his car, being rorc-
ed to return the rest of the way py
train. Rev. Maunder was accompanied
~ Leeds to Rugby BY Rev. Wm'
Crossley of the former town. rev.
Crossley also returned home by tram