Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1905-10-10
STATE NEWS
Ashley has had an oil famine and
candles were at premium when re-
lief came. II

Ashley has had an oil famine and
candles were at premium when re-
lief came:
A court of inquiry has recently con.
cluded sessions at Devils Lake, where
it considered alleged misconduct OF
members of Co. D, N. D. N. G. who
during the telegraphers strike are said
to have threatened bodily harm to an
operator who had taken the place of a
striker. The findings of the board of
inquiry, headed by Judge Allen of the
Fourth judicial district, have not been
made public.
North Dakota has 100000 in
school funds drawing from four to six
per cent interest. In addition to this
there are 100000 Of state institution
funds out at the same rate of interest
and hundreds of thousands of state
and school lands yet unsold.
The Minot Optic thinks six months
will be needed by the politicians of
Ward county to scrap over the candi-
dates.
Sheldon Progress: In these days
when no story prejudicial to any man
connected with the republican state
organization is too vile or mendacious
to gain currency with certain reform"
newspapers, the Lisbon Free Press
very aptly says that it Is not necessary
to be a bull in china shop to be indie
pendent.
George w. Harrison, at one time
editor at Lisbon, commissioner of in
sIrance, etc., is now district manager
at Lima, Ohio, of the Northwestern
Mutual Life Insurance Co., of Mil
waukee, and is doing we'll.
A 5-year-old daughter of Albert
Fraedricks of Sheldon, was burned to
death as result of playing with
matches. The child was playing with
others in the upper part of her home
when her parents heard them scream
py shouts of the little ones at their
py shouts of the little ones at their
games they paid no attention, but
there came agonized cries of pain and
they rushed upstairs to find the little
girl with her clothes on fire and en-
veloped in sheets of fame. She was
So terribly burned that although medi-
cal assistance was soon at hand the
young sufferer died two hours later.
Center, Oliver countyfs capital, has
organized a brass band Of IL pieces
and the Republican says: When q
little town like Center has gumption
and talent enough to organize a brass
band, Fargo and Bismarck people
should borrow certain celebrated
classic lantern and take hunt for
their lost hope.
Richardton is to have -four mill.
Hettinger county people will cele-
brate the election to-. decide upon
county organization with a grand ball
in the evening of election day, at
Mott, to which everybody is invited.
Emmons County Advocate: A man
who has been around the county a
good deal this fall told us the other
day that he had counted up sixty-fiye
threshing machines at work in the
county, and that there may be more
than that number. And yet it doesnt
seem SO long since Frank Smiths
machine in the north half and the Var
Diest boys in the southern part die
all the work. of that kind in the
county.
The Flickertail Flicker has beer
consolidated with the Goodrich Citize,
and the Wilton News says: "Edito
Burt should preserve the name of tn,
defunct sheet in alcohol for futur,
use." ~
Only eight months until the primar,
election law makes it's maiden bow t,
the voters-and then-well know how
We like it.
| The COW country is all right. Dick
inson has had Sunday school cor
vention.
! A. C. McGillivray will leave 70
southern California about the first Q
! December where he is interested ii
some valuable real estate and 70
which he has had some flattering Offer
ings. He will be accompanied by Mrs