Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-08-31

Dakota supreme court talked on the
utilization OF the vacant land through.
out the state. President w. l.. Rich.
ards Of the Dickinson Commercial
club talked very Interestingly regard.
ing the possibilities of stock raising
in western North Dakota. There
we're other addresses made, both by
Dickinson residents and the visitors.
One of these was by President Klein
Of the Richardton Commercial club,
who talked ent~ertainingly on the
good spirit that should prevail among
business men, even though they were
business rivals.
Tuesday morning machines
waiting in front of the hotel to take
the visitors to various points of in
terest about the city. Dickinson
seems to be the home of more public
buildings than any other city in the
state. 1t has a splendid coal mine in
nearby territory, and boasts two large
brick yards. The Dickinson Pressed
Brick company Is the only one in this
part of the west that is able to turn
uul u DllNh III loCOlllollNc DOllCI >.
The Bismarck boosters left Dickin,
SOL at 10 O'Clock Tuesday morning for
New England. Stark county officials
have built a lot of good, permanent
roads in the vicinity OF Dickinson
which are a great boon, not only to
the %autoists, but to the farmers haul,
ing their produce to market as well.
a New England.
EnrOute TO New England the auto.
lists passed some of the finest grain
country it had been their pleasure
to behold on the trip. Mile after
mile, SO far as the eye could see,
were immense fields of grain, some
waving in the summer breeze await.
ing the advent of the reaper, while tn
other fields the grain was standing
n the shock waiting for the coming
Of the thresher. New England ex.
oects to be the greatest primary
wheat market in the world this fall,
it being estimated that there will be
at least 100000 bushels of this
cereal brought in within the next few
weeks by farmers from the surround,
ing countryside.
At the Hotel Gardner the New Eng.
and Commercial club had arranged
for a splendid dinner, and when the
Bismarckers commenced to settle
their bills they found they were
paid for by the New England boost
ers. Cigars were awaiting the Wis.
tors after the repast. Editor Con.
molly of the Hettinger County Herald
1ad prepared some interesting sou
genirs of his home city, which con
sained fine cuts of all of the prin.
cipal buildings OF the town. The
SOUVENIRS were presented to the Wis.
tors with his compliments and were
greatly Appreciated
New England boasts the largest
livery barn in the state, and the Nc.
kenzie department store is the larg.
est store in the world for an town
If it's size. There are two electric
light plants in the town, and two eX
cellent hotels. The building occu
pied by the Security Bank would be
I credit to any city with tenfold the
populationsAos reSG England j. J.
Murphy and DR.. S%tribling were prime
movers in the entertainment OF the
'ourists. DR.. Stribling accompanied
the part to Mott, acting as pilot. He
took them on a ten-mile detour
the neighboring farming
country, and such fields of grain were
never before seen by any Of the
party. Wheat, corn, oats, rye, millet,
md other grains, field after field for
mile after mile. Hettinger county's
soil has performed miracles this year,
New England. the western terminal
If the Milwaukee branch, will be q
shipping point for millions of bush
els of grain this fall and winter.
HaveIock.
A brief stop was made at Havelock
by the tourists. Havelock is a new
on the Milwaukee, but has sew.
eral stores and a large elevator. 1t
will also be an important grain ship
ping point this year. .. ...
Regent.
At Regent there was a large crowd
If business men waiting to greet the
visitors. Regent has many stores
md a drug store that is well enough
furnished to be a credit to Bismarck,
It's main street is lined with the
buildings Of enterprising firms, and
The community appears to have a
very bright future.
Mott.
AS the party passed the Klein dem
1nstration farm and swung down the
all into the White City, almost every
business house in Mott was seen to
nave flags gaily flying in the evening
Messrs. Stone and Berry had
zone to Regent and acted as escorts
or the party into the Hettinger
capital. ...-.
Mott is a city of enterprise. 1t was I
,uilt at a time when material had to
)e hauled overland for 40 or so miles,
Now it is a county seat and has two
always. 1t has nj of the Invest, best
md most wideaWake bunch of boost.
RS that ever dwelled on the face of |
he earth. The Mott school building |
S the largest Of any town of the size !
n this section of the Northwest.
Mott also has one Of the finest
Masonic halls in the state. and the
Hotel Brown is one Of the best no.
in the state. A special chicken
Inner was served at the Hotel
in honor Of he Bismarck Com
club, which fact was note
the menu car!s Ribbon badges