Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1911-09-04
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During the month OF August tn,
Minot fire department had to respond
to only three small fires and these
occurred on the same day.
A large number of the young
folks who came to the state to reg
lister for the Berthold n land draw
ing are seeking positions as teach
ers for the winter months.
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! Sheldon residents are hoping for I
piece of the construction work OF th<
Battleship Maine to be converted In
to an appropriate historical monu
ment or memorial for the public
square of that place.
| Mrs. Christ Lucke, residing neal
Plaza, drank water out of can which
contained lye and the ipoison almost
killed her.
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| Henry Wavra, wiper at the North
ern Pacific roundhouse at East Grand
Forks, was shot in the hip by an un
| Known man.
Glendale people are agitated over
! the question of church union.
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Labor day was not very generally
. observed throughout the state.
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The new hos pital at Wahpeton will
be opened to the public in about a
week.
A mammoth steel elevator is being
constructed on the farm of a Minot
| farmer.
A Fargo firm has received the con-
tract for the erection of the first
mausoleum in the state.
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"He won't be happy till he gets it"
the average Mercer county citizen
md railroad line.
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Only a few stragglers are wearing
their straw-lds now.
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It has been estimated that the
wheat yield for the current year will
reach the eighty million mark-the
largest in the history of the state
save in 1909.
More farmers Wall diversity next
year.
every laboring man in the city
who wants work, can get the same
nowadays" says the Jamestown
Alert, and the same applies In nearly
every other town of the state. No
need for hoboes to be idle if they
really want to work.
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A big barn owned by Ed Brown or
Sharlow was struck by lightning and
burned to the ground, together with
most of it's contents.
Sherwood Tribune; ANDY Miller,
Lieutenant Governor of North Dakota,
has announced his candidacy for gov
ernor."
County auditors have been busy
the past few days issuing hunting IL
censes to many hundreds would be
nimrods.
Many kids save said their annual
farewell to the old swimmin' hole and
will soon reluctantly trudge toward
the little red school house with a
strap full of new books under their
arms.
Sentinel Butte is expecting the es-
tablishment of a new rural mail route
out of that place.
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Threshing crews are reported to
have played havoc with rural tele-
phone lines which were torn down
when the separator was hauled under
them.
Hettinger ladies have organized a
literary, club.
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A Wibaux farmer and his hired
man went out. walking with their
guns expecting to dosa little target
shooting. A bird arose suddenly and
the hired man fired without looking,
some of the shot striking his employ
er who happened to be in the line OF
fire,
Wilton is to have concert band.
Considerable damage was reported
from various localities as result OF
the heavy frost.
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Work on the new. school house at
Wilton has been started BY contractor
John Larson of Bismarck. 81
And this is the time; Of the harvest
home picnics in. the old home way
down east" North, Dakota farmers
are too busy threshing to- stop for q
picnics. - ...-,-.@>,.
alfalfa and corn received in the an.
nual state grain growing contest, and