The Dickinson press., 1910-01-29

company that owns the State bank at
New England and bank at Mott.
= The Masonss Of Beach have taken
steps in a movement which will result
in fine two-story brick temple for the
members of that fraternity. The lot was
donated by F. E. Near.
It is reported that in the near future
Bismarck will. have a new fve-story
hotel on one of the most prominent city
corners. The building will be thorough
ly modern and will have elevator ser
vice, and will be the largest erection of
its kind in North Dakota.
With a ticket which cost over ST., 600
and which is several feet in length
Carl H. Bugee of Burlington N. D., left
Minot Thursday for a trip around the
world which will last until September.
Among the North Dakotans who sailed
for Germany recently on the steamer
Prinz. Frederick Wilhelm were Mr.. and
M rs. Michael Hearuf and John Herauf
of Hebron and John Keller of Mandan.
No sale will be authorized for more
than 100 acres of land embraced in one
application. This is the ruling that
has been made by the general land
office which applies to the disposition
of isolated tracts.
John Hulet, a brakeman employed by
the 500, was injured while working in
the yards at Bismarck recently. He was
caught between two cars and quite
badly bruised, but fortunately no bones
were broken.
A game of pinochle. with a news-
paper plant against a box of cigars was
played recently in Idaho between Harry
Moore and L. w. Brooks. Moore won
and is now owner Of the newspaper.
Mr.. Moore was formerly with the Fargo
Forum and the Call at Fargo.
1t is reported from Belle Fourche that
the Burlington railway line will be con-
tinued north from that place to connect
with the N. P. at New England or some
point further west. This is to get a lot
OF the grain and cattle business of that
section into the Kansas City and Omaha
markets.
An action is being started to have
Myron Kent, a former Mandanite. who
is serving a life sentence in the Bis
marck pe~nitentiary, pardoned. Kent
was jailed on findings of the court
for being an %assessory in the murder
of his wife. He has served 10 or IL
years.
J. T. Nelson of Glen UlIin, president
Of the North Dakota Retail Merchants
association, has called--a meeting of the
officers to be held at Fargo next Wednes-
day to make plans for the state conven-
ton which is to be held at Velva and
to start a boosting campaign for the or
g%anization throughout the state.
Among the unfortunate passengers who
were victims of that fearful wreck ut
Sudbury, Ont. when the train plunged
over a bridge into Spanish river. BIAS
been identified a Mr.. Bemmel of Lisbon,
N. D.. also Henry Moe. who was coming
from Norway TO see his aged parents in
North Dakota and to make q home for
his family for whom he was to send
later.
Medora Herald: Dewey Butler was
arrested Sunday near Belfield by Sheriff
Will on a complaint and requisition
from Wisconsin. 1t appears that a store
at a town near Wausaw was robbed
last spring. and sometime after one--of
the robbers was a%pprehended. 1t was
upon his confession that Buffers where
abouts wal made known. He was
brought to Medora Sunday~~night ..and
locked up.
Fargo Forum-.'Uncle Johnnie" Scar
ing, the oldest man in The Forum force,
passed another milestone on life's Jour
ney last week, it being his list birth
day. He entered the employ of The
Forum in 1894, and therefore has served
thirty years continuous service. in the
Newspaper business in Fargo Although
he has passed the allotted three score
years and ten. he is still as active and
energetic as a man twenty years younger
and gives promise Of many more years
eficint service. He has charge Of The
Forum subscription department. -