Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-10-25
Curbstone And Corridor


John Dugstad OF Stanton was here to
.ook after somc business. He says tina,
he lives in the hustling town of the Mis-,
souri, Valley, and that Stanton will pros
ser and grow as no other town has
grown. '
Gilbert Bagley, the democratic candi-
date for sheriff Of Mercer county, has
been i'll with typhoid fever in a local
hospital, but will soon be out. He cx-
poets to go to Stanton Monday. Mr.
3agley was able to stavc off a ~protract-
ed sickness. He will give the last days
of the campaign a rosy look, he says.
VIM. Mitchell, Of Aberdeen, was here
and listening to the various tales about
our exposition. 1T may have been a
good show" he said, and it may have
been the best that Norti, Dakota ever
saw, but it is hard TO figure ho" :. can
compare with South Dakota shows. O.ir
people have bought a hundred thousand
dollars worth OF step ladders to use in
gathering our corn crop. There aren't
hrcshing machines enough in the north
west to thresh our grain.
CAPTAIN Davis and Alkali Ike, the
night clerk Of the 500. are shaped a
good deal alike except in a facial way,
The other Eay Ioscnh BrcsioW. the
druggist stepped up to Ike and said,
Captain, that olive oil has come" The
Interrupted one gturned around and it
was not Captain Davis. They have
green mackinaws just alike, and are
frequently taken for one another.
Captain Martin, whose lady-like be-
hayior at a pink tea can always be de-
pended upon, isthustling today for the
dance at the fort. TT will be a rescycle
OCCASION" lie said, land all the enjoy
:nent possible IS for the guests. am
merely working as All ordinary hired
man today, getting things ready. ann
sampling the refreshments, seeing that
The ribbon is matched and doing a lot
81 other things which l will mention 10
you and offer my opinion as soon as
here are. no ladies present
Otto Scyerson OF Cakes is at the Nc
Kenzic. He still thinks that there is no
county under the sun like Dickey coun-
". Hc. says that it is the garden spot
sof the universe, and that Alex Wright
IS still off the reservation and deter
mined to do something for the dear
,eoplc besides running Governor Burkes
official estray paper.
IT don't think much Of this municipal
electric light plant. 1t has been my
experience that they arc poor things"
said General Poole as he drank another
glass OF buttcrhnilk. The experience
has been that municipal lighting plants
arc not good things. There was the
Valley City plant. It was a plum fail
urc, ] tell YOU, a plum failure. I cannot
say lust when we will be shooting gas
through the mains in Bismarck. | have
seen working hard, very hard
Harry ". Heath and wife were here
from Beach, and were registered at the
Mckenzie. There is little new except
wheat II our good town." said Mr..
Heath, who is a lending member of the
4-karat Club ii: Beach. "But the wheat
md the FAX that is coming in is going
10 leave millions in our country. NJ. H.
jefferson IS making, 4 great canvas for
he Legislature.
Back to the cities for me-" said Billy
Connolly, the well known collar and e.
bow wrestler at the Wallace billiard
hall. Il like to be in the cities when
he snow flakes fall. l used to like New
England, Nortl, Dakota, but | guess
would rather live in Minneapolis than
lew England"
mo, Sam Russell caught no fish,
said Henry w. Richholt, who sells
sweets to the sweet. Sam thought he
was fishing, but he doesn't know any
hing about fish. ! told him about the
size Of fish thai I used to pull out OF
he Maumee, bit he says that they aren't
half as big as he used to catch near
Copenhagen. I finally found that he
didn't know how TO bait a hook"
Judge Fisk and family went up to
Baldwin ii, the Judicial machine Thurs
day and had 4 fne ride. They went up
tftcr school and were back by early
,aandlc light. Judge Fisk is some nifty
,hauffer except as to the line Of con-
,,ersation lie hands out to lls machine
II exciting moments. The judge then
speaks real earnestly to the machine and
IL she doesn't stop he kicks her.