Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1905-07-19
STATE NEWS. !.

| The Walsh county fair opened yes
terday. ~ VI
4 On last Saturday afternoon the bust
ness men of Goodrich met at the Citi
zen office and organized the Goodrich
Commercial Club. The officers elect
ed were J. e. Davis, president; NJ r
Day, vice president, Theo. Schlenker
secretary, and M. Billingmeier, treas
furer,.
Miss Emma Bates, formerly super
intendent Of public instruction, and al
one time q resident of this city, is on
her way to Japan, where she expects
to become q missionary. She has
been in California for several years
during which time she has been learn.
ing the, Japanese Language and assid-
uously studying for the work she ex.
poets to take up.-Grafton News and
Times. ..~. q. >. 80. .-
] In Black Loan township, LaMoure
county, the assessment on pianos was
raised one hundred eighty per cent
Black Loamites are musical and
though they do not seem to care to
admit it the commissioners have their
own ideas. ..~,- ,..,...-...
The fourth class postmasters of La
Moure county have organized. $50.
A crowd blocked the street, and the
horse doctor Joined it to see what was
up. "Ah, a balky horse" he muir
INJURED. Then he worked his way
through the crowd, saying in an au-
thoritative voice, LET me pass friends.
am a veterinary surgeon. Make
way, please. I am a veterinary sur
geon." Thus he soon reached the
balky horse. He said to the master Of
the animal: "Put up your whip. It.
will do no good. I am a veterinary
I'll cure your horse of the balks fol
you. Watch me-" He took hold OF
the horses front leg at the fetlock,
bent it at, the knee joint, and held Il
in this position for three minutes
Then he put the leg down again, and
chirruped to the animal. 1t started
off as though it had never baked in
its life. can odd remedy for the
balks, but an infalliable one," said the
doctor. 1T has never failed me. Any
balky horse, II you hold one Of its
forelegs up for three minutes, will be
over its badness by the time the
leg is lowered to the ground again"
The Catholics of LaMoure are plan.
ming on the erection of a five thousand
dollar church.
II The Chronicle could be assured of
the active cooperation of the ladies of
LaMoure It would not hesitate to
tackle any public improvement you
might mention. 1t is they and not the
slow-going business men who manifest
that civic pride which Is the spring Of
q towns well being. Bright and early
Friday morning The Chronicle was
waited upon by a delegation of ladies'
who demanded the paint we long ago
agreed to furnish II someone would
slap it onto the dingy old band stand
in the park. In vain we protested that
the offer had become "outlawed" un-
der the statute of limitations: the
ladies would have chat paint" But
who is going to do the painting?" we
desired to know. I'VE are" they re-
piled, and they did-bless their sweet,
innocent hearts! And certainly. the
park never presented more charming
picture of lovely animation than on
that summer morning. While some
of the fair ones piled paint brushes,
others gently propelled lawn mowers
to and fro across the green sward. All
day long they toiled-and what q
glorious transformation! The band
stand, no longer dngy and forbidding,
shines resplendent in its coat Of green
and red and yellow. The long, rank
grass has disappeared; unsightMness
is no more-the eye feasts upon a
scene of Observation-Disclosures Chron.
icle. 1885,
A. T. Lawrence of LaMoure, offers
reward OF 500 for the conviction OF
any person violating the prohibition
law in that city. ~.@.. III
Casselton folks saw a cyclone cloud
pass near their city. si
The ladies of the w. C. T. U. IN
convention at Casselton endorsed PROF.
Ladd. 81
Enderlin is to have a fire depart.
ment. - III
The people of Sheldon are up ii
arms against Illicit beer transactions
It Is reported that J. Gund Brewins
Cos agent shipped lot Of beer into
Sheldon and on Sunday entertained
his friends by tapping a few kegs In 4
small grove east Of town and ddspens.
Ing the liquid in hospitable manner