Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1906-10-02

than the routine work.
A Close Shave Chief Mcdonald
had close shave from being run
over yesterday at the crossing of the
N. P. at Fifth street. He was mount
ed and after waiting for an east-bound
freight to pass started across the
track when a west-bound train dashed
onto the crossing and it was only by
good luck that the officer was not run
down. This crossing and that a.
Seventh street should be protected by
gates.
Getting Ready-In view of the fact
that the republican campaign has been
opened in the state the local bunch
has awakened from the usual two
years sleep and from now on will
see to it that the people become aware
that the G. O. P. is awake and doing.
The following call has been issued:
All officers and members of the
executive committee of the republican
club are requested to meet this even,
ing at o'clock at the office of the
Dacotah Lumber company to make ar
rangements for taking part in the re-
publican campaign in this city and
county. Frank Mccormick, president
A. VanHorn, secretary.
Bristow Acquitted-J. W. Bristow,
one of the employees on the Standing
Rock agency who was charged with
the murder of an Indian policeman
last spring and tried in the United
States court at Fargo recently, was
acquitted, the jury being of the opin-
ion that the homecide was justifable.
Mr.. Bristow and wife have returned
to their temporary home at Three
Buttes, where they have resided since
they left the Standing Rock reserva-
tion in search of safety. In CONVEX
sation with Mr. Bristow he stated his
future course was undetermined as
yet This is the only charge that was
ever made against him by the govern
ment and as it has been cleared away,
it is possible that he will be rein
stated in the Indian work. -!
tertainment-Friday evening at
the home of A. Van Horn, 4o7 Seventh
street, the boys club of the Methodist
church will. have a social and enter
tainment to which every one is in
vited. A short program will be rem
dered and refreshments will be served
The program which will begin at 8
o'clock is as follows:
Guitar Solo-'Gulielma"
80. 80. 80. ..... Ralph Fisher
Debate-"Resolved that the govern
ment should control the railroads.
| Affirmative-Henry Glitschka, Earl
Hagy. Negative Ward Preston,
William Savage. q.
Violin Solo. .......... Ralph Forsythe
Address-"Making Success of Life, .
| ...... -. ........ ]. P. Jackson
Guitar Duet-Rev Magin and Ralph
Fisher. >,.. -
Games, refreshments, and silver offer
tory for the Boys club. r.
Very Creditabie Work. County
superintendent vigness received a
thirty-dollar draft this morning from
Miss Clara Forman who has just
closed a very successful term of
school in Grass Lake. At the close of
her term she had an entertainment
which Melted her the above amount
q The superintendent is requested to
select for this money library Of
books suitable for the various grades
in the Grass Lake school. Miss For
man is young teacher just beginning
I her career, but she sets an example
which would be we'll for many older
teachers to follow. And the people of
Grass Lake district show the right
oPii1L la ACoPouulhS oo udAuSUu4Siy ~
the efforts of their teacher for the
benefit of q school library. %$ @&
Il ri 80 ss
A Race for BIood-For some time
back there has been considerable jeal-
GUS rivalry between A. T. Patterson
and John satterlund over the remark
able speed developed by their respec-
tive automobiles. Owners OF other
] machines and the public generally
have acknowledged the superiority Of
: the Patterson and satter1und ma
I chimes and everybody has taken off
their caps to these two gallant chauf
feurs. Bad blood has been brewing
between them for some time and yes
terday It took shape In a proposition
for a formal test of speed and tbs
greatest and most Interesting race