Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-02-13
/ News Of tho State
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The Minot schools show slight in
crease in enrolment over last year.
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A new gasoline engine has dispelled
some of the distress Of the Office Of
the Walcott Reporter.
A great influx of new settlers II
predicted for North Dakota In the
spring and most of the papers at
tribute it to the great work Commits
sioner Gilbreath has done in adver
Using the state.
The opening date for the state fair
at Fargo this year has been set at
July %. and with Senator Frank Tai
colt as secretary it Is expected there
will be something doing.
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Mrs. Itricn of New Salem who has
a charge of abortion against her was
once an inmate Of the asylum at
Jamestown.
The band at Napoleon has been re.
organized and it looks as though it
would meet with success. Editor
Bryant has been blowing his horn
there long time nOw-and has made
a good job of it.
Two fire fighting rigs costing over
$1,000 have been bought at Rhame.
II all the brass bands that have
been organized over the state this
winter stay organized North Dakota
picnics and Fourth of July celebra-
tions will not be lacking for music
this coming summer.
The Jamestown Commercial club
will secure quarters in the Elks hall
there.
In Hettinger county the Western
Grain company has agreed to furnish
seed wheat for farmers at $1.15 per
bushel. The Occident Elevator COM
pany gets $1.H per bushel for II 900
bushels and soc per bushel for oats.
A special train will be run from
Fort Clark to Mandan for the dairy
convention.
Joe Purcell of Fargo has announ.
ced his candidacy for railroad com.
missioner.
A firm at Lakota is already getting
its ice cream parlor in shape for the
summer season.
People of New England have an
idea that spring business is picking
up because fifteen travelling men were
In that town on one day last week.
Langdon will experience substan-
tial building boom during the coming
summer months.
County AUDITOR Irving of Sargent
county writes home that he is rapid
ly improving In health down in Ari-
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A manufacturing concern at Grand
Forks will construct siios made Of
slaves.
Many Of the newspapers are raising
the question as to whether or not
the session laws Of 1911 will permit
Warden Helstrom to become a can
didate Of governor while he is still
warden of the pen.
; The bachelors Of Devils Lake en-.
tertained the merry widows of that
town to dancing party.
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The commission plan OF city gov
eminent is being talked of for Willis
ton. 49,
The county officers of Dunn coun-
ty were highly praised by the com.
A civil service examination will be
held at Beach March 2.
The city council at Beach will call
an election soon to vote on bonds
for waterworks.
Clifford has had a mad dog scare
and all strange dogs are warned to
keep out of town or be shot.
The Portland Republican predicts
a red hot primary campaign for Trail
county. Twas ever thus.
The meat market at Plaza has chan
ged hands.
II the Bowman Citizen hasn't any.
thing else it at least has an editorial
head that can be easily seen.
"Old Bill" of the Buford Tribune
says there is tFice as many dogs in
that community as there are children.
The Rugby band will give concert
birthday.
Almont will have market day March
2.
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