Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-09-03

lation the 400 mark, but every line Of
business is represented here and al
the business men seem to be pros
pering in their undertakings. Long
before the railroads intersected this
section the country was settled by a
class Of fearless and thrifty people.
who were persistent in their efforts
to establish permanent homes and de
velop the country, and rs Il result
there can be found rich farmers on
all sides OF Napoleon throughout Lo.
gan county. Substantial farm homes
and buildings can be seen every
where.
Best hotel town along the 500
Line" is the remark you hear tray
cling men make as they stop off the
train here, and you lave but to eat
one meal at Hotel Wentworth to be
convinced that Mr.. and Mrs. George
Wentworth, formerly of Bismarck,
have done their share towards max,
ing the town of Napoleon a desirable
stopping place for the travelling pub
lie.
Harry Barwind, that popular reter-
an knight Of the grip from Bismarck,
is my travelling companion this week,
and acting as my guide during my
first trip through this part of the
state. He has spent all his spare time
pointing out the glories Of this II
try to me and giving me some valu-
able pointers that are only gained by
one who has blazed the trail for a
long time. Harry has friends in eV-
cry town and he succeeds in holding
them. ] have learned to like him so
well that I have agreed to spend part
of my vacation at Milwaukee with
him.
Travelling representatives Of city
printing offices viii haYesto go some
if they get away with much printing
in Logan county. Editor 0. f. Bry-
ant, publisher of the Napoleon Home
stead, land attorney and builder of
the telephone lines in Logan county,
has a modern printing Office Of his
own and Ire can produce anything in
high class printing Of any description.
His business has increased to such an
extent that he has doubled the size
Of his building this summer and will
dlSJ lllClCdSC lllS dliOuLL Vi lilSs plllt'
ing material and machinery.
1t was fortunate for me that Editor
owns an automobile, for with
the court house located a mile from
the heart of the village, I hardly
think | would have made more than
one trip out there, but with the use
of his, and Bryant as the chauffeur
visiting. the court house to call on the
courteous officials there has been
pleasure.
Landlord Wentworth has a nobby
rig and a fast mare, and he
COX me for a drive in the country
asst night. Two miles west of the
own he showed me 200 acres of the
flax | have seen in the state.
We could also see straw piles left by
he thresller in every direction.
There are two we'll established
,anks we're, with plenty Of capital,
where everybody in this section de- ,
)osits their surplus wealth. There
re also three or four attorneys, ply
dentists and a class Of hos
)itable citizens that make you feel
1t home the minute they find you in
heir town. No II need hesitate |!
lbout visiting Napoleon. It's a good
own, and a thriving business point.
SHOE WORKERS MAY LEAVE LYN
Rochester. N. Y, Sept. 2.-One of
he most important matters to be con-
;idered and acted upon at the ANIMAL
convention of the United Shoe Work
rs Of America, which began it's SEES
;ions in this city today, is a proposal