The Bottineau courant. (Bottineau, Bottineau County, N.D.) 1895-1929, 1917-02-15

OWeWee aLCenQeQ the lnOmaS Whlte
funeral here Tuesday.
J. H. Cook of Willow City was here
Tuesday attending the Thomas White
funeral. r
Lars Smedsrud left Friday for a
business and pleasure trip to Fargo
and other nearby points.
Ten Cent Specials: Sandwiches
Ham, pressed ham or roast beef with
a cup of coffee for 10 cents at the
James A. Benfer left Saturday eve
ming, via Antler, for Sherwood, for a
visit at the home of his brother-in-
law.
Dave Carlson was reelected Sec
rotary Of the North Dakota Press as
ISOLATION at the winter meeting held
in Bismarck last week.
Postmaster Willis of Lansford and
wife left last week for Hot Springs,
Ark, where the postmaster will seek
relief for his failing health.
C. H. Bjerkness left for Barton
Monday morning, where he will put
in most of the week in the interests
of the Nonpartisan League.
I. Bundle of Grand Forks, repres-
enting the Commercial Mutual Fire
Insurance company, spent part of the
week in Bottineau on insurance bust
ness.
Editor Matt Johnson of Omemee is
taking a few weeks vacation. In the
meantime the Herald will be under
the management of Boyd Nero of this
city.
The pastors of the congregational
and Methodist churches at Maxbass
Joined in a union service last Sunday.
Enforcement of the states laws was
the topic discussed.
The Crescent Concert Company of
Willow City is planning a concert
tour in the very near future and may
also appear on a northwestern chau-
tauqua circuit during the summer.
i r. S. Minkel left this morning for
Philadelphia, where he will take up
a course in undertaking. He was &C
companied as far as Fargo by Mrs.
Minkel, who will visit in that city
for some time.
w. R. Mcintosh left Monday morn
ing for Fargo to attend the conven-
tion of the North Dakota Retail
Hardware Dealers association. He
will also make a business trip to the
twin cities before returning.
The Shorthorn breeders of Botti-
neau county are holding a meeting in
the commercial club rooms this after
noon. The Courant goes to press too
early to give a report of the meeting,
but we hope to have a full account of
the meeting in our next weeks issue.
Miss Audley Crawford, the TWEEN
ty year old daughter of Israel Craw7
ford Of Antler, died in a Fargo hos
pital last week, after a brief illness.
A number of relatives and friends
from Antler and Maxbass attended
the funeral, which was held at Far
go.
Haaken Sem of Arnegard returned
was returning home from an eastern
home IN Monday mornings train, af-
tire visiting in B~ottineau a few days
at the home of his brother-in-law, H.
N. Wekseth. Mr.. Sem is engaged in
the clothing business at Arnegard and
buying trip.
The Russell Sentinel, according to
its own statement, was printed on
"odds and ends" last week, owing to
the failure of the Summer 500 to
bring it's patents. Editor Pittman
says he will get out a paper every
week, even if he has to print on cal
leo.
Oliver Knutson, former state bank
examiner and prominent democratic
politician, spent the first of the week
in Bottineau. Mr.. Knutson was here
trying to interest local people in
stock in the Northern Packing Com
pany, a concern which proposes to
erect a packing plant in Grand Forks.
We did not learn what success Mr..
Knutson met with in his stock selling.
S. H. Wilson's Rhode Island Reds |
drew down some fancy prizes at the
Northern Minnesota Poultry associa-
TONS Annual Show held at Crook
ston last week. Mr.. Wilson had six
birds entered at the show, out of
which he was awarded first cock and
second special best cock in the Ameri-
can Glass, and second and fifth pullet
and third pen. This is a very graft
flying showing and a credit to Botti-
neau county, and especially to Mr..
Wilson.
If is doubtful if the people Of Bot
tineau fully appreciate the high class
Of attractions furnished by the Grand
Theatre. Manager Blades never
considers expense in bringing to Bot
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