Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-10-14
Curbstone And Corridor


George p. Jones, who is lovingly
known among many people as "Jone.
OF Rock" came into town last nigh'
and went north this morning, threat.
ening TO preach the democratic Cos.
pei all the way up the river and then
some. Mr.. Jones Is one Of the strong
men Of the state. "You car e the
bigger In the woodpile more and
I more" he said to q reporter, "as the
campaign progresses. There is a
funny little plank in the Roosevelt
platform that has a rider that ought
to make q hit with the North Dakota
farmer. There Is a plank in that Bull
Moose platform which really de-
clares for the discontinued of Irvine
plants in the state prisons Of the
country. This ought to please Per
kins nightly"
Bob Ferry sold out his store a,
' Mott, and q friend Of his says that
Bob will give all Of his time to land
and agriculture. Mr.. Beery is a
hustler and he will be q booster for
the exposition right along, too. May.
be he will 60 out after some prizes"
his friend says.
Captain Frank henry, vino came
down to take one last long lingering
look at the exposition, returned home
today asserting that our show is the
finest in the land, and that 1t has
been almost enough to tempt him to
do something in the horticultural line
himself.
J. w. Murphy, general manager OF
the Northern Seed company Of Val.
ley City, has returned home. He was
proud Of the showing made by Barnes
county, and says that next year his
county will carry away the first prize.
VIM. Neal, son of Hon. Z. s. Neal,
has gone back to Fargo. He came
here to look after business and to
visit his father during the exposition.
Mr.. Neal wat educated in the Bis
marck high school, and Me has a
mighty tender spot in his heart for
anything that pertains to Bismarck.
J. "A. McGregor, the canny Scot OF
Medora, has returned home after
!, coming here to help Judge Crawford
carry away the ducks that the purist
from Dickinson proposed to bring
down on a hunting expedition. Mr..
McGregor insists that he only had to
use, a shawl strap for the purpose.
Hon. H. L. Van Benschoten left 70
Mercer county this morning. He was
we'll repaid for the twelve hundred
mile trip he made to get here to see
the last two days of the exposition
"It is the. biggest thing in the worl
for North Dakota" he said, "and
wouldn't have missed it fer a great
deal. / have nine hundred and sixt,
acres Of land In Mercer county that
always liked, but after this exposition
|. am much more impressed than ev
err" ys.
The people from Emmons all liked
the exposition. said John Roop o.
Hazelton. ut made a hit with every
one. We have the finest county in the
state, and we will show you somethin
next year.. =
Eyes, business is getting better a
the time" said Jerry Whitcomb, til
well known drug man who sold qui
nine to Sitting Bull, Senator Neal
Frank Grambs and other old settlers
"The harvest has been a big one, an
the farmers have lost very little
There will be q still bigger crop mex
year. I. find q spirit Of optimism ev
erywhere."
E"The coal business Is better thar
ever, said Major w. p. Macomber
the Wilton mine owner who cam
down to the Mckenzie and looked q
the red fire from q safe distance Sat
urday night. 1--WE have a greater out
let fer u product because of tn,
new Pingrec branch, and the peop.'
east are learning the value of light,
for fuel. The day will come whel
none but Ignite will be burned il
North Dakota
Sam H. Clark gotta letter from Herl
Lampman the other day. Most Of tn,
/ old time newspaper men and polite
ians WIN recall Lamp" with font
memories. Heidi a lot of fine news
! paper work in this state and gave twt
sons who, we're ornaments to the pro
fession, and atill travel in the sam,
class. "Lamp" ID living at Asbestos
Oregon, and IL raising big red apple
and nothing else. How that nam,
J must have attracted him lin ..i
!, "'This is the big week Of my can:
paign,"" said John Holman. I hav,
been resting on my oars. When Mari
Hanna and l used to run the polite
lof Cleveland and. the state Of Ohio ",
didn't use all We had In the first in
ming. We put. through the squeez'
plays along toward the lust. And MI
and Mark always won; That is TIL
Kind of work I am doing now. Bu
from now on.f am. going to do har,
work. That Job can't get away from
me, I tell YOU that. Just keep you
eye on the Holman boom from nov
lon" 4 4
"Col futile has gone home" the.
told US at tho McKehzie, land iii,
footballs make noise now. We mis-