Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1901-05-21
THE WEEKLY TRIBUNE.

makes q feature or STATE news, OF semi
official character, and is therefore partict-
larry Interesting to all who destre&to keep
the run Of state affairs---poiiticai, social
and business. #
The claim that Dickinson, the capital
of Stark county, Is the biggest little city
in the state" will be conceded by all
who visit the growing metropolis of the
west Missouri region. It is the head
quarters and trading point for the stock
men and ranchers covering an immense
area OF country. Its merchants carry
large stocks and do an immense BUSH
ness The city is in splendid financial
condition and its people are prosperous.
The homes of Dickinson's citizens are
coy, many of them elegant in all of
their appointments. The people have
aesthetic tastes and the citythroughpub-
lie improvements, is just now undergo
ing a wonderful transformation. All$thej
streets are being graded and guttered
and under the new ordinance new stone
walks are replacing the wooden ones
not here and there but everywhere the
continuity is unbroRen. The citizens
determined that the best Wayto buildf q
city was to build it, and the character
of the improvements testify TO the..swis-
dom OF the authorities and a healthy
public sentiment The city has a a
niticent city hall and engine house and
regulation steam fire engine. The corr
poration does not owe a dollar and the
abutting property is paying the bulk OF.
the expense of these permanent improy5
ments. Dickinson shipped last year 573
cars Of live stock TO; market and her
brick yards turn out product superior
to- far-famed ST. Louis. Considerable
grain is also marketed at this point and
her leading bank has the largest deposits
OF any bank III the state, pays twelve
per cent dividends on*the stock and has
nearly 100000 surplus and undivided
profits. The forthcoming fremen's
tournament will offer an extra induce
ment in the way Of special railroad rates
for the people OF the eastern part Of the
state to visit and learn Of the wonderful,
region Of which Dickinson is the metrop-
oils. 55*
The Grand Forks Plaindealer thus
pays its respects to a class ofspersons
OF whom there are some in conn
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munity: 81 There are class OF
knockers, III this city which are doing
the Woodworking business men Of the
community an immense amount If in
Jury by their talk gentleman, j n
speaking Of them this morning, said
that the fool killer should get after
them without delay. during the past
few weeks a number OF large real es-
tate deals on farm lands which had
been pending and were all but on
sunamated, lei knocked into aeoek-
hat. It is the custom or habit OF
this class of citizens to decry every
piece of land which is under con
s~idsration by outside parties. They
do not seem to realize that their ac-
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