The Dickinson press., 1905-09-23
STATE NEWS.

s.a.. $500 - va
Jimtown's appropriation ordinance
for the next year carries SI7.75o.
II will take $1,000 to run the Mincot
city government the coming year. d
a Bathgate man will harvest two tons
Of honey from his asiary this season..
Minot has let a contract for two.
story and basement city hall 10 cost
$lI,l7I.
There are 5u names enrolled as
residents Of the jamestown insane
hospital.
The Wells County News, Of Fesseen-
den. is for sale. II is a finely equipped
plant.
The Grand Forks council has appro-
priated $1,000 for city expenses the
coming year. which makes a tax levy Of
~ mills; .
A rural route has been established out
Of Wimbledon to serve $50 people and
100 houses on the line Of the mail
carrier. i
Wheat, raised, on a Morton county
farm on ground where corn was raised
last year, averaged 76 bushels and 10
pounds to the acre-elevator measure.
The Indians are bringing. in grain this
year. This is the first time in the history
of the Slope that such a thing has hap
pened. Even Poor Lo is reaping the
benefits of our rich country.
"A Jamestown man is figuring on put
ting in an automobile factory. AS most
of the machines now OF the. market are
too low on the axles for good work.on our
country roads. he proposes making
autos especially adapted 70 overcome
this difficulty.
Under the new census. Fargo is en-
titled to more aldermen and. the city is
TO be redistricted,i creating one new
ward. This will be. done. between now.
and the next municipal election The
creation of anew ward willsnecessitate a
change iinlf.the boundaries 81, nearly all.
the. old ones. s; y 80. II: /.
Bishop Mann recently left Fargo to at.
tend the marriage Of his daughter.in the
East. The night he took the train he
was the victim Of some ,pickpockets,
whotook his pass book, sonie,priyate.
papers and 500 in; cash. The book,
minus the cash, was found in the rub.
bish; Q ;one Of the hotels. IS. B 81 81 i.
After being barred, from sales in the
state for, some time, TIT. Representatives
of:Herpicide company are endeavoring
to make their peace with Pure Food
Commissioner Ladd.- His objections to
the goods was because of, the large
amount s:of wood. alcohol This, it is
promised, will besremedied.
North Dakota, loses its pioneer editor
and oneAsspf its public officials in COZ.
GA. Lounesberry, who went last week
to Washington, where he. has been as
signed to duty in the general land
office. The colonel edited the first paper
ii, thiss.. state at Bismarck and was famous
ffor. years as atpolitical and Indian, Q
respondent: ~
There was not a single child, residing
within two and a half miles. Of a school
in Cass County, who did not attend
school all the time that il was open dur
ing the last school year his lis shown
BY the report Of County Superintendent
of Schools Davis, which has just been
completed and which has been .waIdssd
to the state superintendent q. schools
The Bismarck city counciIpassedihe
annual appropriation ordinance which
carries s~23;546.72. This will; require a
levy of about Fl $40 mills, one and one
tenth mills more than last year. The
council did a good act in voting 5000
forsthes support of brass band thetol-
lowing year, which assures a 6rst-class
musical organization for the city.
The office devil, after a thorough
study Of a Dutch almanac last Sunday,
figured outsthat there will be ffty-three
Sundays inthis year, an occurrence that
will not be repeated again for 10 years.
This extra Sunday can be utilized'in
attending church, calling on your best
girl, reading the scriptures, playing with
the children, breaking in the colt or ID
any way you may fancy. One hundred
and ten years from now you will prob.
ably be paving the penalty or enjoying
the reward Of the. method in whichyou
choose to spend this extra sunday
Linton Advocate. ssss
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