Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1911-02-05
News of the State

| N sws Of the State !
The city of Fargo may site Cass
county for money alleged due 1t on
the one per cent commission for collec-
ton of taxes.
Carl f. Peterson has assumed full
control of the Binford Times.
A Binford farmer lost two horses
that died of starvation, having strayed
away and gotten lost i'll storm.
The Great Northern is buying up
right of way for its new line from
Fargo to Minot.
The Farmers institute at Cavalier
February y and %, promises to be a
huge success.
Mrs. Neil Mcdonald, who has been
Z resident of Cavalier county since
1882, died recently at Iona.
North Dakota may have "Colonels"
club-of the prairie chicken variety.
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The executive board OF the Clerks Of
District Court association held meet
ing at Grand Forks.
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A movement is on foot at Wahpeton
for the construction of new hospital.
1t is rumored that the 500 is cortem-
plating new line from Cogswell to
Valley City.
Col. w. H. Crook, one of the real
old timers of the state, was found
frozen to death on the prairie south OF
Brazil
Sergts. Rock and Cacciola of the reg
ular army, who are making tour of
inspection among the national guard
companies, receive much favorable COM
ment from the press.
Amateur theatricals are making their
appearance III various sections of the
state
Now comes St. Valentine into the
limelight, RELOCATING Santa Claus to the
wings, while the orchestra is rehears-
ing a rollicking Irish overture where
with to welcome ST. Patrick.
The seventeenth annual declamatory
contest of the Agricultural college is
arousing a great deal of interest.
+ The manufacturers shipped the wrong
keys for some of the lock boxes i'll the
Fargo postof6ce and disappointed some
patrons.
The North Dakota Dry Farm conven-
ton is the name of the new organiza
ton perfected at Dickinson
The new St. Marks Lutheran church
at Fargo opened for use Sunday
John Burns was given FIVE years in
the pen for criminal assault at Rolla.
Two jack rabbit hunting parties are
to 60 out at Velva, the one bagging the
smallest number to set up the feed.
A business mems club and a flour
mill are among the things Little Mac
wants for Flasher.
The Michigan Arena reduced its size
to four pages. with little editorial adj
vice to the local merchants on advcr-
Using.
Mr.. William J. Hurst, one of the pio-
necr residents of Devils Lake, is in a
serious condition as the result of fall
on all icy pavement.
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Grand Forks Shriners will hold a
fair.
The Grand Forks street commissions
er ordered all the residents of that city
to clean their side walks without delay.
Martin, the son of Col. ]. VI. Kelly
of Devils Lake, refused an appointment
to the naval academy at Annapolis,
49,
1t is stated that work on the Midland
railroad will be started soon in Mani
toba and will be rushed as fast as pos
sible from Winnipeg to New Orleans.
A young man near Cooperstown
walked a mile and half in his UNDER
clothes and socks while doing a SOM
nambulistic stunt and was badly frozen.
He pulled off similar stunt once be-
fore, but in warmer weather.
Many North Dakota towns continue
to fall for the wrestling game.
Hans Skei of Cooperstown shot him
self through the hand while monkey
ing with revolver.
A kentner man got blister on his
hand while turning the washing ma
chine, SO hitched the cleaner to the ar
tesian well.
The press of the state is unanimous
in its appreciation of being supplied with
copies of the house and senate bills.