Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1911-10-12
PROMINENT MEN OF GATE CITY
GREATLY SURPRISED At
EXHIBITS
SCHOOL CHILDREN have DAY
PUPILS OF BURLEIGH AND NOR.
TON COUNTIES CAN SEE
EXPOSITION FREE
Piano Contest Held This afternoon is
Attracting Great Deal Of Attention.
Lecture Tomorrow by President Nc.
Vey of State University-BurreiI
Changes Topic.

| Fargoites captured the exposition
; today. The delegation which arrived
by special car last night got busy
around the hotel Hobbies and from
the number of badges displayed II
! looked as though the whole of Fargo
might be here.
Among the advance guard las
! night were many of the foremost bust
ness men of the Gateway city. Herr
are some of them:
E. J. Weiser, R. S. Lewis, N. S
Lew.s, c. F. Leonard, Joe PARCEL. j
L. Carter, H. w. Geary, w. C. Bristol
Sam Crabbe, Addison Leech, Morton
Page, C. o. Follett, the latter being
chairman of the committee of the
day; Alderman Hanson. A. J. Leim.
bacher, John Batrick, Frank S. Tai
colt of Buffalo, James w. McHose,
Fred Mclean, Wheelock Bros, Col
onel Hildreth, Major Leiber' and
others.
Each wore on his coat a badge
which read Fargo Greets Bismarck"
Superintendent Gilbreath was on
the scene early this morning to do
the honors and the Fargoans took in
the big show from the brick display
in the basement to the school exhibit
on the third floor. From expressions
heard the show is satisfactory. This
afternoon many of the distinguished
visitors attended the piano contest.
1t was Fargo day in every sense,
for the delegates from there had full
swing at everything and jollied every
body from the janitors to the pretty
girls in charge of the booths.
Quite a number came in at 11:43
today who reside in Cass county out.
side of Fargo.
School chiIdren's Day.
Friday, October 10, will be Chill.
dren's Day at the Industrial Exposi.
ton.
Superintendent Gilbreath has grant
ed the request Of school officers and
all school children of Bismarck and
Mandan will be admitted free to the
exposition tomorrow.
This includes all the public schools
of Morton and Burleigh counties, the
parochial and the Indian schools.
Friday, October 18th, promises to
be a great day, for the little folk.
The teachers and instructors will have
charge of the pupils as far as possible
and see that they enjoy the day set
apart for them.
Tomorrow will occur the meeting
of the state anti-tuberculosis associa-
ton and much interest is being taken
in the meeting. Mrs. Stevens will
deliver an address, during the day.
Another feature is the lecture by
President F. L. McVey, of the State
University, ~ McVey will talk on
the subject "The Commonwealth of
North Dakota"
Last night a delegation of thirty
boosters arrived from Fargo to attend
the exposition and a number more !
came in today.
Commercial Club Federation Meets
The meeting of the North Dakota
state federation of commercial clubs !
in the Bismarck Commercial club |
rooms yesterday, was a most pleasant
affair, although the attendance was
not as large as might have been de-
sired. The address of Prof. Gillette !
was abb" and highly instructive. Much |
praise was accorded the Bismarck |
club for the hospitality !
extended. The purposes of the feder-
alton is given as follows:
By organized effort to promote trade