Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1911-02-19
News Of the State

Sam Dipness Of Hatton, one of the
old settlers OF the state, died OF heart
| trouble.
Gus Mel|as 81 Hatton sold his 400
acre farm recently for $'5 per acre,
and another psc<>e ~ land OF l2O acres
! for $e.NsN,
There arc any Number Of surprise
parties these days
The new town ct Desart in Adams
county is rapidly forging to the 'front.'
The GriSSs County Progressive
League has been organized to boom
Grisgs county lands and boost tor any
improvements for the good OF the peo-
pie that may be secured.
The CooperSsown tremen will give a
minstrel show on February ~.
The village beard oi Petersburg has
been petitioned to call special cleo
ton in the spring 20 vote on the prop
osition of issuing bonds to all amount
sufficient to install an elevated tank
system for fire protection.
The Griggs County Sentinel is boost
ing for 5000 per acre club
~
The various lodges OF Knights of
Pythias throughout the state will at
tend divine services in body February
~ to commemorate the 41th annlver-
sary of the founding OF their order
The Griggs County Fair Association
expects to break all records with their
three days fair this year.
The city authorities at Glendale pro-
pose to strictly enforce the ordinance
against ball playing on the streets
The annual Lincoln dinner given by
the G. A. R. and W. R. c. of Ellen
dale was decided success.
The fund for establishing a children's
library at Glendale is now nicely start
ed.
Editor Cowell of the Progressive
West at Plaza takes his contemporary
to task for the number of typographical
and proof reading errors in half
column editorial.
Plaza is to have a millinery store.
A United States inspector will be
sent out to Minot to straighten out the
tangle in regard to the postofhce site.
~
Company G of Valley City is max
ing great preparations for its annual
ball, which will be given Washington's
birthday
Steele is anxious to have new high
school building. -,
And now the boy scouts of the state
may expect their sisters to organize the
girl guides.
Several national ski champions will
participate in the ski tournament t., he
held at Minot on Washington's birth
day.
Father Gaydusek of Wahpeton fell
on an icy walk and broke his arm.
~
There is strong talk of organizing
stock company for the purpose of erect
ing flour mill at Great Bend.
The Gascoyne Advance crows over
the fact that the name of the town
appears on the map issued by the Great
Northern road.
Two would-be toughs from a neigh.
boring town "shot out the lights" 1t
a dance at Gascoyne.
Business is picking up at Gascoyne
since the new station agent arrival,
and the town now has an express Of
flee.
Reeder and Gascoyne are trying to
get up a whist tournament.
EdltOr HOSklnS OF the Kuhn MeSSen.
ger thinks there is something rotten
in the state of Denmark" because he
had to pay 50 cents charges on
message from the census bureau tell.
ing what the population of Kuhn was.
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The new electric lights at Kuhn will
be turned on for the first time wit III
a few days.
The final hearings in the Billings
county division cases will be heard
before Judge Templeton at Grand
Forks in March.
Fred Vessel of Wahpeton was killed
by a snow plow on which he had been
working in Montana.
The Society of Equity may purchase
an elevator at Hillsboro.
Grand Forks has landed a great re-
liglous convention.
COL H. c. Plumley has been reap
pointed as postmaster at Fargo.
A farmers rest room has been SUP