Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1902-09-20
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go either to California or Florida for
the winter.
The National Stock Company pre-
sented "'Out in Idaho at the, Atheneum
last night and will tonight present a
rosing faace-comedy, a Bunch Of Mis-
takes
Architect Van Horn has purchased
several lots adjoining the n on which
his house stands on. Seventh street, and
now has a very desirable frontage on
that street.
: Governor White and F. G. Miller of
the forestry department at Washing
ton have visited the various state in
situations, looking for means Of beau
tifying the grounds.
The National Stock is
booked for the flax belt circuit in the
eastern and northern part OF the state
after the completion Of its state fair
engagement at Mandan.
The frame work Of the new 500 depot
has been erected, and workmen are
busy on the building which will make
a handsome addition to the appearance
of that portion of the city.
Flank Lawrence returned on the noon
train from Grand Forks where he was
called in an election case before the
supreme court, the McHenry-Pierce
county case which will be heard next
Tuesday.
Jeff Woodmansee has bought a hand
some new rubber Tired carriage, one of
the finest closed carriages ever seen in.
the city. Driver Conner handles the
reins and the hack is a welcome addi-
tion TO public conveniences.
Judge Bowen expects to leave to-
night for his old home in Pennsylvania,
to visit with his brother and his
mother, who is now in her 93rd year,
but still in good health. He expects
to be absent. for several months.
The local land office has been send
ing out notices of expiration of time
for proving UP on reservoir claims and
other entries. The notices have to be
sent by registered letter and nearly $50
registered letters were mailed at the
local %postofice recently.
"A new system of batteries will be
installed in the local telephone plant
IN a few days, the storage battery sys-
tenn which is expected to improve the
service considerably. Manager Allen
is alert to every opportunity to benefit
the patrons of the exchange.
There will be a meeting next Tues
day evening Of a number Of young men
who desire ito start an evening school
for work in spelling, penmanship
and business correspondence. If the
necessary number can be secured a
class will be organized to do work four
evenings a week for four or five
months.
Devils Lake Inter-Ocean: The Inter-
Ocean was favored with a most pleas
ant call from Mrs. Linda Slaughter. of
Bismarck, who was one of the prom
tinent delegates in the convention. Mrs.
Slaughter is one of the pioneer ladies
OF the state, and is well known in lit
@erary and educational work pertaining
to the development Of North Dakota.
"a very pleasant surprise party was
that given by the ladies of the Fort
nightly club to Mrs. White. It was
the eighth anniversary of the wedding
of MI. and Mrs. White and the ladies
OF the club took advantage of the oc-
caslon to surprise Mrs. White. pre-
senting her with a handsome cut glass
vase as a token of their esteem. Mrs.
Register made the presentation, as
PRESIDENT Of the club. The ladies
brought refreshments of ice cream and
cake and passed a very pleasant e
ing.