Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1902-07-21
STATE NEWS


A farmers elevator is being erected
in Churchs Ferry.
The new directory of Grand Forks
will be issued in August!
Mayor Roach will build a $4,000
bushel elevator at Minot,
Seventeen of a class of thirty-tive
candidates passed the examination be-
fore the state pharmacy board.
Major Lyon, county superintendent
OF schools for eight years for Suits
man county, died Friday morning.
Minot papers are prospecting. Will
son is putting in a new Cottrel press
and the Optic is installing a typeset-
ting machine.
; Father Gallahue. who has been as
sistant to Father. McPhee at James
town, has been placed in charge of the
parish at New Rockford.
John McAuliffe, formerly a resident
CT Fargo, was killed in the big mine
explosion in Utah and his body was
brought TO Fargo for burial.
The Bottineau Courant has a new
editor in the person of H. R. Smith,
just theref rom Algona, Iowa MI.
Smith is an old newspaper man.
Stutsman county commissioners will
have to appoint a successor to the late
County Superintendent Lyon. There
are several candidates already in the
field.
J.. J. Lame of Sweet Brier wanted TO
attend the democratic convention so
badly that he walked into Mandan, a
a distance of 16 miles on a scorching
hot day.
Minot blind piggers had a celebration
at Flaxton and Jimmy Robbins was
shot through the wrist and in the
neck. Jimmy is in the hospital but
will recover.
One of the "houses on the hill' was
destroyed by fire at Jamestown. The
blaze is believed Ito have been of in
cendiary origin, and the authorities
are working on the case.
The two children of S. M. Lockerby
of Valley City pulled green flowers
from the wall paper and ate them.
They became violently i'll and had a
narrow escape from death.
It is estimated that 10000 acres OF
grain was damaged from 20 to 100 per
cent by hail in the recent storm in
| Walsh. Grand Forks and Pembina
| counties. The total loss in buildings
a.; a result of the tornado amounts tic
about 100000, according to the Grand
Forks Herald.
A tramp attacked a 10 year old CIR
near Hickson, Cass county. because
she refused to give him money. She
had hid 5000 in her stocking. The
man struck her in the eye and upor
the body several times and bit hel
arm. The girl gave a good description
of her assailant but he has not beer
captured.
According to the Cooperstown Cour'
ier Mr.. H. F. Brown of Minneapolis
was so pleased over the recent Short
horn exhibit at their fair that he ha:
signifed his intention of giving $1,OOt
toward the purses next year. MT
Brown is a heavy breeder and realize
the advantages of keeping up interes
in Shorthorn stock.
Joe O'Brien is being tried at James
town, charged with a criminal assault
upon a II year old girl named Ermini
Trepanier. She claims they were com
ing home from a dance when the as
sault was made. She was thrown dow
and badly bruised, her clothing tori
and she was unconscious for som
time. O'Brien denies the whole story
L~idgerwood Broadaxe: Well. tina
ambitious attorney, Blackwell, o GU
1 in the LaMoure county convention an
Devine will have no delegation at hi
back when he asks for denomination
Yet the state convention will stultif
itself if it fails to nominate him, Q
dominates Blackwell, who has bu
lately returned to republican ranks an
has no right to demand recognitio
thus early from the state.
Otto Faust, the Barnes county farm
er, who created such a sensation i
Chicago on his arrival there last wee