Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1906-10-17
DrisCOll

While driving to town last We'd
nesday afternoon Mrs. R. B. Ander-
hons team became frightened at a
dog rushing out to the road. They
dashed against telephone pole, up
setting the buggy and throwing Mrs.
Anderson out. They continued their
run nearly into town, breaking the
buggy all to pieces. Mrs. Anderson
was quite badly bruised and badly
shocked.
Thos. Taylor is now finely fixed
with his family on his claim joining
R. NJ Metcalf's. Tom does not in
tend to run any risks of losing his
gift from Uncle Sam and prefers be-
ing there on time.
E. R. Fritch and sister, Miss
Fritch, went to Bismarck Saturday
and returned Sunday
Editor c. E. Gibson and John King,
prominent farmer, were here from
Triumph, Mimi, last Friday. Mr..
Gibson is a brother-in-law of G.. J..
Keenan,.
Last Sunday Jas. Garrison hitched
up his team and with his family
drove over to C. V. Mason's farm
about mile west of town to spend
the day. He put his team into Mr..
Mason's barn along with three of
Mason's horses, and leaving the wo-
men and children the men went hunt
ing and on their return in the even
ing they found that one of the chill
dren had got possession of loaded
double barreled shotgun which had
been left lying in the Ordinary, fired
it off and set fire to the barn, which
burned completely, burning to death
Mr.. Mason's best team, which he
valued at $500, and another driving
horse was so badly burned that it
may be necessary to shoot it, also
burning Mr.. Garrison's team Some
grain and many other things were
burned up. The house, which stood
near, was scorched The house and
barn were new and the loss comes
pretty hard on all concerned. =
About November first E. A Hull
will begin the publication of a news
paper in Driscoll which he will run
in connection with his Wilton paper.
Il He has rented Office rooms in H. A.
Thomas machine shed. Everybody
will be glad to know that we are to
really have a paper, and it ought to
meet with the hearty support of all
c. H. Carman's house is being
moved today by Swanson Bros. to
:. his claim about fourteen miles north,
where he will soon go with his fam
lily. We shall be very sorr yto lose Mr..
Carman and his estimable wife from
DriscoI, but such is life and one
must go where his best interest lies.
o. E. Hoberg has given up the
restaurant business here, released the
Thomas building and rented VIM.
Crotzer's cottage for the winter. Mr..
d
lumber yard of Simonson & Co.
H. A. Hallum is getting in car
load of -four.
H. A. Thomas has leased his farm
to VIM. Harvey and is this week
moving into town. He will occupy
Hoberg.
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Sand A. B. Burgess are billed for new
houses this fall.
" c. H. Lundquist went to Bismarck
Sunday and returned yesterday.
Il Fred Wechelman is assisting in the
meat market.
Fresh bread at the meat market.
Jacob Ensy and Henry Wiens were
in Bismarck over Sunday.
The ball given here Friday even
ing by the Steele band was a nice
social event.
!. We have had great many windy
days of late and the ground is so dry
farmers say they cannot plow.
Grain is coming in at lively rate.
There are three or four abandoned
wells left open by former settlers in
this township that need the attention
of the township officers. These wells
are of considerable depth and are a
danger to the public.
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