Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1905-08-15
STATE NEWS.

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Sunday the sewers couldn't carry off
the food.
The Record is the name of the new
paper just started at Petersburg, Mel
son county, by B. A. Hall.
The Globe complains that Wahpeton
has neither band nor ball team-and
Falley is such knocker, too.
Ed Moore has purchased the Nc
Lean County Gazette at McClusky, and
Chas. Nelson is editing the sheet
Up in Wells county near Harvey
lightning struck twice in the same
place-the farm house of Gottlieb
Skaley.
There is considerable complaint in
the valley counties of potato rot, the
soil being too wet for the good of the
! tubers.
Fessenden is to have a new city
hall, fire engine house, police stations
and Jail combined. The proximity of
the council to the Jail ought to have a
salutary effect.
Otto Werth, editor of the German
department of the Goodrich Flickertail
Flicker, died suddenly at the home OF
E. c. Puff, near Goodrich last Sunday
morning August 9Th.
President Merrifield of the state U
broke a small bone of the leg wher
enroute to Europe. He fell over ar
obstacle on the steamer and received
the injury which will detain him il
London for some time.
! C. L. Merrick & Co. of Napoleon
have installed gasoline lighting sys
tenn in their store and great improve
ment over the kerosene method i
noted, says the Homestead. The BAN
building adjoining is also furnishe
light from the plant in the stotre.
The county commissioners of War
county has closed the contract 70
building bridge across De Laos lake
, contract price $1SO,0OO. This mean
| much for Bowbells, as to put the pro:
porous village in touch with five O
six townships, which are thickly Sc
tied will be of great benefit.
The Wahpeton Commercial club i
/ arranging for county fair and tire
| days races there about the first wee
in October. About 81 200 will be hun
, up in purses and $500 will be give
, away in prizes for stock, grains, ct,
The Bismarck club being still in
heatless incubator, will not take an
such foolish action.
The contractors for the India
! school buildings have arrived at Wal
, peton and will begin work on the built
: ings at once. Work on the buildin
for the mechanical department on tn
state science school at the same poir
was commenced yesterday. The cor
tractors of the Indian school at Bi,
, marck have not yet been born.
, VIM. Davenport, the tight wire wall
| er who interested spectators of Jane.
town during the Firemen's tournamen
; and the G. A. r. convention, wa
brought from Medina by Sheriff Wa.
, ser and taken before Judge Bigelo'
last night and sentenced to thirty day
in Jail for wife beating. His wife RI
ceived black eye. Women are a
unappreciatiye lot! d. f..
ri Wahpeton Globe: The editor @
this paper had the pleasure of seem
the four headed wheat raised this yea
by Jos. 'Chezick on his farm mil
} north OF town and it Is wonder. TIL
] same we are informed was grown frol
| about half ounce OF seed obtained fror
central Asia, and from this Mr.. Che
zick expects to get about one-hal
bushel. There are from 100 to 20
kernels in each head. 1t is certainl,
| a wonder. s
i News has just reached Grand Fork
that President Merrifeld OF the UNI
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