Bismarck daily tribune., 1908-12-15
NORTH DAKOTA NOTES

ing at Minot January 2.
Business men and members of the
local lodges propose to build a mod
.ern opera house at Milnor.
Editor Shear Of the Billings County
Republican, has been appointed post
master at Sentinel Butte. III
The price of prison tWine has been
fixed by the penitentiary board for
this year at trifie less than that of
last year.
"A home talent company put on a
play at Nome--in Barnes county
and it was rendered in the Norweg-
ian language.
The Leeds News wants new depot
for that town which can be used
by both railroads that run into that
place.
Many of the towns will arrange
this winter for a series of regular
market days during the next spring
and summer. 5s
All of the Trail county newspa-
pers seem to favor the candidacy of
G.. A. White of that county for speak
.er Of the house ofarepresentatiy
The postofice appointment at Ell
lendale may be decided any day,
now. The three-cornered scrap for
the place has been a hot one.
A company at Oakes, of which Tom
Marshall is at the head, has purchas-
ed the controlling interest Of the Cit
izens National bank at Williston.
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The Edinburg Tribune Is Of the
opinion that M. N. johnson will be
elected United States senator with
out the necessity Of the legislature
holding a caucus. .,s.
The Mohall Tribune wants the peo-
pie over the state to follow the pro-
ceedings Of the legislature more
closely this winter than has been the
habit heretofore,
There IS complaint at Mayville be-
cause all of the other towns in the
western part Of tne county are paying
higher price for grain than is the
normal town. ..s IA
s. The merchants at Sheldon are
greatly annoyed by a bunch of school
| children of that town who make a
practice Of pilfering small articles
while lettering in the stores.
4 sG oihAS VI LIZ pdPCiS sCuhuh EuICOI
Anderson of the Fullerton Farmer
is something of a high roller. He
has exchanged his Washington press
for a diamond cylind and besides
runs an automobile Il
j Representative w. e. Martin oi
- r | g
Morton county, has called a meeting
of farmers at Mandan for January /
to talk over what laws they want
amended or enacted during the com.
ing session of the legislature z
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The Sheldon Progress does mo-
want Jim Kennedy to break into an,
newspaper controversies. The Pro
gress says the people have made hin
la big man and he saould expect t,
4 be target for a passing shot occa
4 Isionally.
Following its argument why Walsl
county should be divided and Parl
i
River made the new county seat til,
4 Park River Republican publishes sev
4 eral fine views Of that town shown,
what an up-to-date place that tow
d IS. |
4 The Oakes Times thinks the eIec
i tion Of Major Frame for speaker Q
the house coming from Walsh coun
{ ty--one Of che strongest Democrat
ic counties in the state would be tn
means of strengthening the Republi
can party in that county.
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The schools at Dickinson will hav
2 a three weeks vacation during TIL
= holiday season but the school boar
i has decided to deduct the salarie
Of the teachers for that period as
: would mean an expenditure Of owe
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While the appointment Of an al
d jutant general for this state ha
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