Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-06-12

them, and urge all of my personal
| friends to use their second choice
votes. l don't ask them to vote for
me only and throw away their sec
ond choices, and rely on their judg'
ment as to whom the second choices
shall be cast for. That law is one
to HELM them, not the candidate"
He was asked to state his views on
the state situation, but stated that
he had nothing whatever to say about
| other candidates for Office. II am not
| identified with any faction, machine,
or anything of that kind said Mr..
! Blaisdell.
Sullivan to Crate at Judson
Judson, a little village about 20
miles west Of here is planning on a
grand celebration Of the Glorious
Fourth, according to a recent report
from that place. Among other things
the Declaration Of independence will
be read, speeches will be heard,
there will be horse races, foot races,
and other sports, and in short, all
kinds of amusement. Attorney John
Sullivan of Hanley & Sullivan, has
been chosen to deliver the principal
address of the day. Considerable en-
thusiasm has been expressed by judi
sonites at securing such an able
speaker for the celebration.
Catholic Convention a Success J
D4uoa, 7nn o,a INN Norroor Cot.,.
olics from all over the state are en-.
joying the hospitality Of Mandan, in
attendance upon the first meeting Of
the Kathalikenthe, or Allied German
Societies of the state. The visitors
have been arriving since Monday
noon, and are still coming. The ses-
sion was opened at am. yesterday
morning with several cannon blasts
and bugle calls from the hills in the
rear of the Catholic church, and from
that time on there was something do
ing; everywhere were heard remarks
by citizens and visitors that ut takes
the Germans to make success Of
such a meeting; despite rain, mud.
cold and all they are here" At 9:15
grand parade passed along the side
walks Of the city, the streets being
too muddy, covering the entire south
half Of the city from Fourth avenue
Northwest to the opera house on 1st
avenue Northeast. The file was over
two blocks in length and included
some five hundred people; at the
head was the able Strausburg band,
and following them came forty Cath
olic cadets, in full uniform and COM
pletely armed; the cadets made the
hit of the day in their resplendent ar
ray and soldierly carriage and their
leader. Frank Schneider, and train.
er, FIR. Hildebrand, were highly
praised for the success of their ven
ture. ,
Immediately after the parade the
entire mass gathered in and arounl
st. Joseph's church, their number ov-
erflowing the porch clear to the side
walk, and Holy Mass was celebrated
by FIR. Bernard of Fort Yates, assist
ed by Bishop Wehrle in Cappa Magma
and several other visiting clergy,
Bishop Wehrle preached the sermon
Of the morning. Mass was chanted
by visiting priests. At noon dinner
was served in the opera house to over
500 visitors.
In the afternoon several speeches
were delivered at the church, the 3D.
era house being too small to accom-
modate the crowds. Principal Of
these addresses was that in English
and German by Monsignor Wurst Of
Wabasha, Mimi. who was extremely
we'll received; many other visiting
clergymen as we'll as laymen address.
ed the gathering. In the evening
various amusements were enjoyed I'M
til $50, when the opera house was
packed to overlooking with eager
witnesses Of the play, "Thy Son Shall
Be My Avenger," staged in three acts
by the following local talent:
Duke of Kyburg-Z. J. DeChandt.
Robert. his SOM. Mushik.
Oscar. Roberts CONN., Ressler.
Damian. Roberts servant. Kopp.
Wilhelm. once the servant Of the old
duke-D. Wetsch.
Peter, a facr1er-N. Pc IN.
Schnautbarl. general p. Neubauer.
Christian. q farmer II Wesleiter.
Recruits. etc.
All of the actors have mad consid
cradle experience. and in the haadl.
ing Of this heavy drama prove them
selves worthy OF their title Of "Schil-
Ter Thespians." Although the talkino
was all in German. the acting was suf-
ficiently well done to enable the many
English speaking people in the audi
ence to follow the story with the as
sistance OF short synopses passed
rom rlre hooHd thu 6rsf