Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-04-12
News of the State

Wells County, especially around
Sykeston, is gaining fame as horse
raising center.
A waiter at Marmarth skipped in
the dark-after a warrant had been
issued for him.
The marshalless condition of New
England is causing the property own
ers some worry.
Mayor Lowell, of Fargo, is coming
to Bismarck to get ideas on the build
ing Of an auditorium.
There is great deal Of activity
among the candidates for county su-
perintendents Of schools.
Over three hundred couples attend
ed the ball given by the locomotive
engineers at jamestown.
The people of Dunn and Mckenzie
counties are elated over the pros
poets of railways this summer.
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improvements are to be made in
the Wilton schools and the high
school work is to be extended.
Rev. Newcomb, of Bismarck, will
be one of the lecturers at the Devils
Lake Chautauqua this summer.
The Kenmare news had an appli~
cation for a farm job from the father
of a boy in the Saltwater prison.
The Courteney Gazette has changed
to all home print and will push the
town to the front more than ever.
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There are a few North Dakotans
headed for the Canadian Northwest
but more of them are coming back.
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With the N. P. running trains into
Stanton in May-7that part of the
state is sure to develop rapidly this
year.
Farmers around Beach in the Cold
en- Valley seem convinced there will
be bumper crop in that section this
year.
The Bisbee Gazette appears to think
the dove of peace humps itself and
flies faster when it gets over Devils
Lake.
In Bowman county there was gen.
eral surprise that one county otf1c1al
declined to become a candidate for
reelection.
This is the time of year when town
officials begin the enforcement of the
ordinances against bike riding on the
sidewalks.
Editor Ruud of Pingree. will be
captain of the baseball team In his
town this summer, and intends to put
over some hot games.
Some barber shops have put the
ban on swearing. Perhaps the raz-
ors have been sharpened and profani-
ty is no longer essential.
A Griggs county man Is said to nave
invented snare-with wire loops and
by batting the traps with corn ne
caught lot of wild geese.
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Instead of running for the state
senate it is reported that Editor Fyles
of Minor will be candidate for the
lower branch of the state legislature.
With Scotland shipping spuds over
and selling them at $40 the North
Dakotans who stored potatoes last
fail should be getting fair price.
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Mrs. Dungen died in the insane
hospital at jamestown and her hus-
band is in Jail in Dickey county on
the charge of numbering James Cole.
The lakes and sloughs of the state
are now we'll filled VITA water-and
there may be large number of ducks
Matching in the state this summer.
Shirley Bowles, a fifteen year old
boy, left his fathers home in Benson
county and is supposed to be in the
eastern part of the state. His father
wants him.
w. H. Smethurst, formerly OF the
Star, and numerous other
papers, is now editor and proprietor
Of the Richardton Journal, the first
issue of which is out.
Editor Claybaugh has started on his
year as editor Of the
Paramount News. He holds the rec.
ord of never having been absent from
The pressroom on a single issue.
When the river went on the war
path at Buford many low places were
illed with water and some fish. When
he water got low the denizens of the
own had some easy fishing.
The railway commissioners will be
asked to take a hand in the depot
question at Kindred. It is asserted
he depot is located directly across