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AROUND THE STATE. Burglars enter another store at Tower City. Bishop Walker 18 tendered a reception in Fargo. W. W. Hinckley, recently of the Argus, is missing. Major Fleming is seriously ill with erysepelas in Fargo. Memorial day will be appropriately observed throughout the state. The Dawson bank will be re-opened with E. G. Bailey as president. The jury in the Winegarden case at Fargo return a verdict of not guilty. The North Dakota Medical association meets at Jamestown on the 25th. The father of Postmaster Bray of Grand Forke, dies at Henderson, Minn. A Jamestown 5-year old falls out of a second story window and-is not injured. Fargo business men are in favor of paving the main business thoroughfares. Good idea. Tom McGinnis, an engineer, loses both legs at Staples, being run over by an engine. A young German is kicked and killed by a horse, while laboring on a farm near Valley City. Henry Bidlake, a brother of the senator and Miss Maggie Fleming of Osnabrock, were married Thursday. John W. Cryan's barn and granary in Kingston township, Sargent county, is burned with over 1,000 bushels of wheat. The contract for the Devils Lake school building has been awarded to A. F. Turner of Grand Forks, whose was $20,862. Caffrey, one of the men who assisted in the safe blowing at Lisbon last week, has been captured and turned states evidence. W.H. Beatty, a prominent farmer residing near Churchs Ferry, died Monday night from the effects of a kick from a horse received last Tuesday. James Lambert of Dunseith, is on the verge of death, poisonous matter having been lodged in the head by an ant which flew into his ear nearly a year ago. John Haas, not long ago convicted of violating the prohibition law in Fargu, is now under arrest for violating the Minnesota license law in Moorhead. The body of Orlando Giles, a well to do Grand river ranchman, was found on the prairie seven miles from Dickinson riddled with bullete. A quarrel is suspected. A thirteen year old boy is discovered by Fargo authorities, on his way weet to kill and scalp the red devils of the prairie. He was sent back to his home in St. Paul. As an illustration of the wonderful development of vegetation in North Dakota-a field of wheat was sown in the vicinity of Lisbon, and five days after it was distinctly above ground. Geo. Lutz was awarded the contract for furnishing coal to the asylum by the board of trustees at their meeting last week. The coal will be furnished from the Lehigh Valley mine at Dickinson. A LaMoure county farmer, who secured a wife through the "Heart and Hand" advertising agency, locks her up in his shack whenever he goes out to work. Either long habit of locking up the house or mistrust of the lady, or his neighbors, or perhaps all combined, are said to be the reasons. Jamestown Capital: Mrs. Clint Wade has a hen which is entitled to free trans. portation to the World's Fair and the very best care when ehe arrives there. This hen started in to break the record the other day and the result was an egg