Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1898-07-22
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Wednesday,.
There has been a pleasant change for
the better from the hot weather of last
week.
The thermometer got down to 3S de-
grees last night, and the air was cool as
J the late autumn.
Lillian NJ. Hollister will meet with the
Ladies of the Maccabees at 2:3O Thurs.
day afternoon for school work at X. P.
hall.
The state capitol is pretty we'll
deserted this week, state officers and a
number of employees beingi in attendance
on the state convention.
Miss Jennie Treacy of Aurora, I'LL,
sister Of DR.. Treacy, and Mrs. G. D.
Patterson of Steele, mother of Mrs.
Treacy, are visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Treacy
in the city.
Superintendent Edick has gotten up
a very neat little circular announcement
Of the summer school at Bismarck the
first three weeks in next month. The
circulars will be distributed among the
teachers IN the slope.
There was a crew of nine English and
Scotch sailors on the east bound train
this morning, having been out at Port
land in charge of a vessel purchased by
the United States from the English
government for transport purposes. Two
vessels we're purchased and the men de.
livered one and are returning to bring
back the other.
The two recitation rooms on the north
side of the high school building are to
be made into one by removing the par
t%itions. This is made necessary by the
size of the classes in the high school.
The room will be used as a laboratory
for science work. There are twelve in
the senior class and more room is nee.
cessary to accommodate them.
Miss Kate Staley has been hired by
the board of education to teach in the
fourth grade of u public schools. She
is a graduate of u own high school and
the Valley City normal school in the
professional course and has had three
years experience in teaching in graded
schools. She is by education and ex-
perience competent for the position.
1t is said that when the soldier boys
reached Honolulu, they were introduced
to President Dole, and a we'll known
non-commissioned officer of the Bis
marck company, after greeting the pres
ident of the republic took him off to one
side and made a successful "pan-
handle" for a dollar. Whether it was
desired as a souvenir or to replenish q
diminished exchequer is not stated, but
the fact remains he got a dollar.
The following invitation is extended
to the members of the Eastern Star by
Mrs. Falconer, Record Keeper of the
Maccabees: "The members of the
Eastern Star are respectfully invited to
be present and meet Mrs. Lillian M.
Hollister, supreme commander of the
Ladies of the Maccabees who will de-
liver an address on Thursday, July 81 at
8 o'clock p. m. at the Presbyterian
church. Mrs. Hollister is an active
member Of the Eastern Star"
Today's mail from the west brought
dozens of letters from Honolulu, writ
ten by members of Company A to
friends and relatives in the city. All
accounts agree that the trip across was
a pleasant one, barring a day or two of
seasickness, and that Honolulu was
reached safely and ~uneventfully. There
has beer a natural anxiety on the part
of parents and relatives to know of the
welfare Of the boys ane there is a gen
eral feeling Of gladness today at the re-
celpt OF the welcome intelligence Of the
safe arrival at Honolulu. Ten days
more would see the boys nearly, if not
quite, at Manila.
JIG. Quinleyan came in this morning
from San Francisco where he has been
for the past few weeks. He was there
all during the time the North Dakota
boys were in camp there and has many
interesting incidents to relate of the
boys camp experience. Jimmie says
the North Dakota boys were the peers
of any soldiers there and were as we'll,
if not better equipped than the most Of
the soldiers. He brought back a pict-