Bismarck daily tribune., 1900-10-24
The church has given

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no public affair Of the kind for sew
eral years and hope that this event
will be well patronized.
81 Major Frank White, the republican
candidate for governor, came in on the
noon train from the east. Major
White has been doing some active
campaigning through the state and has
met with cordial receptions every
where.
The Ladies Aid Society of the Pres
byterian church will meet with Mrs.
Durrie on Thursday afternoon at 2::30
o'clock. Work for all. A full at
tendance is desired as the final ar
srangements for the rummage sale
will be made at this meeting.
A number of Bismarckers were lor-
tunate enough TO receive the Rough
Rider" buttons when the Roosevelt
train was in Bismarck. Only a lin
}ited number of these buttons were
struck off and they are now the emblem
most sought after Of any that have
been sent out.
Washburn Ignite is being adyer-
tised for delivery in Fargo at So a ton.
Bismarck people get their fuel for a
less figure, owing to the proximity Of
the mines, and do not appreciate the
advantage of SO plentiful deposits of
excellent fuel near the city. Lignite
promises to become a favorite fuel in
all parts Of the state, because OF its
cheapness and the excellent quality OF
the new discoveries.
Maria Kicks, the window smasher
whose fame is general, came Up last
night on the stage from Euraka. Maria
is on one of her periodical trips from
place to place. She was taken INTO
custody here last night and this after
noon was sent on to Jamestown. Maria
is the, bane Of the life of police off
Gals through the northwest and they
rid their communities of her presence
as rapidly as possible.
Work is progressing so rapidly Gu
the depot walls now that the builders
have been embarrassed for lack of the
steel brushes to remove the sand and
cement from the outer surface. of the
concrete. After the concrete is laid,
the outer face must be brushed within
twenty -four hours, else the concrete
gets so hard the cement and sand can
not be removed. A number of addI-
tional brushes have. been ordered.
The ladies Of the Presbyterian
church will conduct a rummage sale
from Oct. 80 to Nov. 6. Quite a mum
Der of articles have been contributed
but more are needed, as many Of the
country people are interested in this
sale and wish to supply their children
with shoes. stockings, and warm win
ter clothing in exchange for eggs,
chickens, butter, turkeys, etc. Per-
sons having articles to give please not
ify any member of the ladies aid So
ciety. G5l \.
There was little jar at the court
house polling precinct yesterday when
the registration was begun. The
name of P. e. Byrne was certified to
the inspector as having been appointed
judge of election by the democratic
committee. Inspector Richholt re-
fused to accept the credentials, claim
ing the signature was not that ut
Chairman Frank Reed, but had been
written by the secretary, The local
democrats agreed to stand by the sig
nature in case of any question, and
Mr.. ;Byrne's credentials were then re-
ceiyed. !.
The congregation at the Methodist
church Sunday morning were highly
pleased with Mrs. Manselrs address
on the work of Christian missions il
India. She is charming speaker
intensely in love with the work, ant
t by her vivid presentation of actua
conditions both as to the horrors O
! heathendom, its degradation and its
immortality, and the wonderful reform
alton and transformation wrough
through the enlightening influences o
the gospel Of Christ soon enlists th4
sympathy Of her audience. On Tues
day afternoon very promising aux
iliary OF the Woman's Foreign Mis-
sionary Society was organized viii
Miss Laura 3. sanderson as president
Mrs. M. A. Findlay vice president an,
Miss Kate Staley as recording secre