Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1911-07-11
News of the State

Says the Devils Lake Inter.Ocean:-
I'VE are seriously contemplating call
ing Jack Mclean or Bill Mobridge to
teach us good vocabulary of cuss
words. 1t seems impossible to run
the back end of print shop without
them. We asked Doc. Pierce and he
recommended either one of these"
According to the census figures
North Dakota stands fifth in percent
age of growth. Wonderful for a new
state and it looks like the state was
destined to be one of the greatest
in the Union.
Old potatoes have been selling at
$500 a bushel at Forman, and new
potatoes are quoted at $500.
William Youngeward, aged II, was
drowned while in bathing in the mill
pond at Fort Ransom, near Lisbon.
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Mr.. Jones fitted up a swimming
pool at his place near Glendale, but it
has become so popular that he now
calls it natatorium.
The Minot Independent calls at
tentiOn to the need for a city park at
Minot. as it's absence is felt when the
town undertakes to entertain strang-
erS.
A Wahpeton thermometer regis
tered 1O4 in the shade the other day
which was a degree or two better
than more expensive thermometers
could register.
Several of the country schools have
been running all through the hot wea.
Their.
Wimbledon people had an expert.
ence last week with sneak thieves.
The Finley Beacon ventures the
assertion that state papers will con.
tain fewer items about the editor be-
ing away on business now that the
mileage books have been returned.
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There is quite a dispute on at
Cakes over the proposition to build a
school house for the use of the prim-
airy grades alone, and a good deal of
feeling has been aroused over the
matter.
Melville had a fire on last Sunday
night in which a store with 81 900
stock of goods was burned, and the
city hall was set on fire. The fire Of
the latter case was controlled before
much damage was done.
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travelling salesman for a hard
ware house left his sample trunks on
the 500 platform at Darlington all
night and somebody came along and
got away with most of the contents,
consisting chiefly of valuable cutlery
The sheriff of Richland county cap
tured one barrel of beer and put one
man under surveillance at the Lake
Tewaukon celebration, and that was
the extent of his official work for the
day. Twas all that was needed-the
bootleggers all taking to the tall tim
Der.
Editor Della, of the Balfour Mes
senger did not get any insurance
statements, although he thinks that in
strict justice he was entitled to three
or four, but ne makes no complaint,
admitting that the work of distributing
is a difficult one and he gives Commits
sioner Taylor credit for an intent to
be entirely fair in the matter.
Just to be sure that no booze was
sold at Carpio during the celebration,
complaint was made early in the day
against all of those suspected of hav-
ing such intentions, and all were ar
rested before the crowd got in town.
Social note in the Hettinger County
Herald: Harvey Adams is in Mime
apolis, and from a recent letter it ap-
pears that he got mixed up with
green goods man and his finances are
in bad condition as the result. Har-
vey is expected home soon.
1t will be some time before the
Towner News-Tribune forgets that
the Devils Lake Chautauqua manage
ment called off those games SEIZED.
u!ed with TOwner.
A Mohall pitcher, Pat Flaherty,
pitched IS innings and won both
games.
The Mohall News runs depart
ment, Hits and Mrs."
Ward county farmers are heading
movement to have North Dakota
wheat growers hold their grain for a
dollar a bushel.
MILWAUKEE.-Rev Joseph Grim