Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1905-06-05

Methodist services--The services at
the M. e. church yesterday morning
and afternoon were very helpful. The
morning text was "His name shall be
called wonderful; that of the after
noon, IF man die shall he live
again." AT the service at the Presby-
terrain Sunday school conducted by
Rev. J. w. Manhood, many started to
live the Christian life. The union
service in the evening was one of the
most successful of the series, much in
terest being manifested. Rev. Mahood
breaches his last sermon tonight at
7:45 at the M. e. church. Subject,
Fidelity" - ".....'.~ 81
How They Run-A new time card
went into effect on the Northern Pa
cific yesterday which provides for two
more daily passenger trains, numbers
seven and eight. The new schedule
has changed the time of arrival and
departure from this city of all trains
with the exception of train four, going
east, which will depart at 3:43 p. m.
as usual. Train one, going west now
arrives at 1888 p. m. instead of 11:04.
Train two, east bound, leaves at 1907
a. m. instead of 1:18. Train three ar
rives at 1905 p. m. instead of 1895
and meets train eight, east bound, in
the local yards. Train seven west
bound, St. Paul to Mandan, arrives at
2:25 p. m. Trains one, two, three
and four make no stops between here
and Jamestown and no tickets for
points between will be sold for these
trains as train seven and eight do all
the local work. Train two makes a
stop at Valley City and Casselton.
Train four stops at Sanborn, Valley
City, Buffalo, Wheatland, Casselton
and at Mapleton on flag. Train one
stops at Valley City and three makes
stops at Casselton, Valley City and
Sanborn. Train eight, going east,
makes Valley City in ample time for
connections west on the 500 and ar
rives in Fargo at 7:30 p. m.
The Farmer Has a snap-"Yes,' y
remarked the country merchant,
II certainly have a snap. The
wholesale houses send me duns every
month and draw on me on sight; but
If send bill to farmer he comes
in swearing mad and quits trading at
my store. While I am hard up for
ready money many of those who owe
me are sending cash in advance to
mail order houses. If contributed
money to any cause people say 1 am
bidding for trade. If don't they say
I am hog. Each day I am expected
to dig up for any thing that comes
along from rattle tickets to a church
fund by people who say 1 ought to do
this because they do part of their trad.
ing here; but my friend Montgomery,
Ward neither buys rattle tickets nor
helps the church. fund and yet gets
cash in advance business; and if I
were to circulate subscription paper
among the city wholesale houses
where we trade I would get the horse
laugh proper. If sell a pair of pants,
must treat the family to candy and
cigars. II l buy load of potatoes I
must do the same. Customers who
are able to pay hang onto their money
while pay 10 per cent at the bank 70
get ready cash. I have a big business
during hard times and poor crops from
people who are willing to trade with
me providing can duplicate catalogue
house prices and wait until after harry
est for my money. My scales weigh
too heavy when sell sugar and too
light when buy butter. am a thief,
liar and a CRATER. II smile am
soft soapy hypocrite. II don't /
am grump. Yes, this is certainly q
snap" And then he looked over ten
thousand dollars worth Of book ac-
counts, all good, and wondered how he
could raise $3.50 to pay a sight draft
due observation-disclosures. y
Ditto the country publisher. The
people subscribe for q city newspaper
and pay cash. while they stand their
home publisher of. II he advertises
TOT some Of 'em they don't want to
pay TOR It because they say it helps
the town, and that Is what the pub
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