Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1907-01-15


the bench Of the First judicial dis
trict caused by the resignation Of
Judge q. J. Fisk, elected to the SUI
preme court. Judge Templeton Is q
democrat and for q number Of terms
occupied the bench he has now been
appointed to, in spite Of the fact that.
his district was largely republican
politically.
Rooms Wanted Those persons hav-i
ing rooms to rent will confer favor
on the Commercial club entertain
ment committee If they will COM
nunicate with the Commercial club or
with a.. w j. Wolbert, the first thing
this morning, as the committee desire
to secure quarters for. delegates to
the Retail Merchants convention
which meets today.
A Cold One esterday was the
coolest day of the winter so far ex-s
perienced and everybody held on to
their ears and kept in the house as
much as possible. The mercury got
down to % below but most every
body thought it was at least a hun
bred. Many of the school children
froze their ears and fingers on the
way to school in the morning not
realizing how bitterly cold it was
until too late, but all were tkawed out
without serious results /. is hoped.
A Nice Compliment When the
Yankee Consul company was here
the other night the manager compli-
mented the Capital City orchestra by
saying that The Fargo orchestra is
noted as being one of the best
theatrical orchestras in the vest
Being under the impression that the
music that night was being furnished
by the Fargo organization. On being
differently informed he was aston
ished that town the size of Bismarck
could support SO excellent an orches-
ira, all of which was nice for. the
local musicians
Dime social-The ladies of the
presbyterian church will give one of
their popular dime socials at the home
of Mr.. E. H. Wilson on north Seventh
street, on Thursday afternoon at 2
O'clock, January II. Bring your fancy
work and enjoy pleasant afternoon.
Strangers are cordially invited.
| The ladies Of the Presbyterian Aid
society, held their annual business
meeting at the home of Mrs. H. P.
Knappen, Saturday evening. The
following officers were elected for the
ensuing year: Mrs. G. A. Burton,
president; Mrs. Geo. A. Welch, vice
president; Mrs. A. Harris, secretary;
Mrs. H. P. Knappen, treasurer.
Got Bad Scare About O'Clock
this morning the night operator al
the central telephone station SEM
frantic appeals for the police and the
Tribune force to come over and see
/ what was the matter. with the steam
plant. Many brave men rushed to the
rescue Of the lone operator and soon
had her fears quieted. The trouble
arose from a superheated steam pipe
which made the water bubble SO hard
in the pipes and reservoir that il
shook the entire building and it was
not astonishing that she got a bad
scare. The trouble was soon rene
died by the janitor, the Tribune force
and two policemen.
The Concert Favorites-The next
entertainment given by the Lecture
course association will be the Concert
Favorites, a company of real artists,
consisting of Miss Florence Ashley
prima donna soprano, Miss Blanche
iDeering, violin soloist and pianist,
Miss Gertrude Goodwin Miller,
actress reader, and Mr.. Ross Kicker.
nell, cornet soloist. Il y. 5' "a 52s
At the Presbyterian church, Friday
evening, January 18th at $3.50 o'clock.
Single admission, adults Is cents, chill.
dren so cents. No reserved seats. r
Bad Family Row Clement Cooper.
ger Of Garfield, this county, was
brought down from Wilton Sunday to
st. Alexius hospital suffering from a
terrible beating he received at the
hands of Abe Barony and Henry
Barony last Friday Details of the
trouble are very neager, but from
what has been learned the trouble oc-
Cured over a piece on land which
Coopenger had contested, with the re
suit that Coopenger was set upon by
the two men and so badly injured that