Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1910-04-16
News of the State

Washburn wants to get rid of a
lot of bOW-wOWs.
j The steamer Benton brought down
2,70O bushels of wheat to Washburn
from DeapOlis.
The ferry across the Missouri at
Washburn now makes regular trips.
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Eight Missouri river steamboats,
will operate from Bismarck and
Washburn this season.
Ashley is to have a sweet pea con-
test July 18th.
Theo. Crap wants to be republic
can candidate for the house in the
Esd (Stutsman county, district.
McClusky will have open air con-
certs every Saturday evening thru
out the season.
| The McClusky Independent is now
democratic instead of Independent.
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| The contract for the new school
building in jamestown was awarded
to J. o: Hoglund, for $4,000. IS;
the plumbing, heating and ventilat-
ing to H. P. Taylor, for $S7G4.36.
Hon. A. J: Stade, OF Grand Harbor,
purchased the Devils Lake Touring
mill that was: sold under execution
for SO 300.
AS an appreciation for the saving
of his lumber yard from fire that
destroyed. the Farmers Elevator in
Cooperstown, E w. Blackwell pre-
scented the fire company with check
for 800.
Automobile cranks in Cooperstown
have organized a club.
! Ed Gordon and Dick Gleason were
arrested for fast driving in James,
town, taken before justice and
fined IS and costs each--all in the
space of two hours.
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Linton needs more school room to
; take care of the scholars.
| S. e. Kurtz resigned as county
commissioner in Emmons county and
Andrew Hanson, of Logan district,
was appointed to fill the vacancy.
; Following the bankers convention
to be held in Valley City in July 18th
and 9th; an excursion of the dele
gates will be made to Yellowstone
Park.
w. r. Jack, a Grand Folks auto
mobllest, lost control Of his machine
and after being spilled out the ma
chine got the worst of it with the
side of the seed company's building.
! J. E. Schefstad has been selected
as director of the Military Band at
Grand Forks.
Minot evidently aspires to be the
moral city" as we'll as the *Magic
City," the latest evidence being the
closing of all billiard rooms and 9th
er places of amusement on Sunday
The North Dakota Telephone Co.
has awarded the contract for the
construction of a new exchange build
ing at Dickinson to Soules & Butler,
the work to be completed by June Is
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In the Dickey county preliminary
spelling contest the Misses Lilli-
bridge and Olive Sullivan spelled
the 1850 words correctly. In the
100 words that were given them later
the former missed four while the
latter missed seven, making Miss
Lillibridge the one to enter the state
contest from Dickey county. She
will go to Bismarck one week from
Monday.
w. s. Hurley, who has been local
man of the Hazelton Republican dur
ing the past five months, has gone
to Bristol. S. D., to engage in news
Ipaper work.
E. E. Clark and Edward Savage
have returned to EmmOns county
from Manitoba-satisfed with North
Dakota.
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The subscription price of the Lidg-
erwood Monitor will be $3.50 after
May 1st.
Robert l.. Walters, an old soldier
who voted for Abraham Lincoln, is
a candidate for the legislature from
,'Stutsman county, and the Alert
thinks he will be no disappointment
if elected.
Charles Bachus left Stutsman
county and settled near Des Moines