Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-08-31
News of tho State

IL 80 W.
| IN the vicinity of Cnurchs Ferry by
traction engines.
A church edifice has been built for
| the German Congregationalists sever
| al miles east of Garrison.
The farmers in the vicinity OF Lans-
. ford have large groves. good buildings
| and beautifully hedged lawns.
! Paving activities at Mandan are
| moving along rapidly-bitu!ithic paw
| ins on a concrete base is being used.
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Parties from Thief River Falls,
| Mimi, have settled on recently prov
| ed up fertile farms near Skermo d.
! vide county.
The Yields about Garrison are fair
, Is good and it is said that the mer-
| chants will do vastly more business
this year than last.
| -
Ten telephone poles in one string
| near Kathryn were struck by light.
! ming and knocked to pieces in one of
the secen storms.
The recent statement by the Shcy-
enne Valley bank at Kathryn shows q
| deposit line amounting to $l5S,561,
and loans and discounts, $102.612.
All of the space in the educational
building on the Richland county fair
l z---.-S, - U"nhr1%on hor hoar cN1I
for the annual fair. which opens Sept.
80.
A petition for the recall OF Dewey
| Dorman as commissioner of streets OF
the city of Minot will be presented
to the board OF city commissioners
for action nex Monday night.
Claiming with pride that he had
worked only five days since he left
Louisiana, nearly three months ago.
a ma giving his name as Fisher and
displaying an I. ". w card, was
thrown in jail at Darlington by Chief
of Police Aliets.
If the farmers would put a wire be-
~ SCH CfcI ~ lAth 1EhSC PoSs "i6P
ping it around each wire of the fence.
and then bury the end in the ground.
it would saw the danger of having
the horses struck by lightning that
runs along the wire fences.
The town OF Carson is to have a
new -four mill, which will cost in the
neighborhood OF $4,000. The on
struction is now under way and the
| mill will be ready for business within
a short time. Herbert Hallenberg is
president and treasurer and Clarence
l.. Mott is business manager.
Editor Stanley of The Mclean
County Independent deyotes a double
column editorial urging that a chau-
tauqua season for Garrison ought to
be made permanent, as the first trial
was a success, despite the foolis1
~jealousies Of other communities who
delayed in taking the initiative.
The school garden in Pratt town
ship, near Lansford. vas so success
full in the production of vegetables,
particularly beans, peas, tomatoes,
beets. ETC., and some small fruits,
that a canning factory in the Deep
River vail ey isbeing projected. The
raspberry crop seemed to be endless
this year.
There is a pyromaniac at New
Rockford who appears to have a spe-
cial antipathy to the city hall. Twice
fires of incendiary origin have been
discovered in the rear of the engine
room. The last one was found just
in, time to prevent the destruction OF
the building. The state fire marshal
will be asked to Investigate.
o.
A party of fourteen Lansford boost
ers attended the recent Market Day
fair at Donnybrook. On. the way The
boosters" saw some mighty fine
fields of grain, and notably SO south
of Tolley and west of Grano on the
other side of the west Mouse, al
though the fields west of this city
compare favorably with the best seen
on the trip.
h A man who applied to the village
ltlerk Of Buffalo for a license to ped
die watches and jewelry did not look
good to him and in the absence Of
reliable credentials the applicant was
refused the license, much to his
chagrin. Later the mar was heard
from in another town and buyers of
watches, etc. now wish they had
their money back.
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Farmers and others at Barney who
set out selected varieties o. apple
trees a few years ago are now reap
ing the results of their work and
enterprise from the fine crop Of an
pies which have loaded the trees this
year. The product is selling from 81
to $1.25 bushel. Among the varie-
ties grown were the Duchess Of Old
enberg, the Wealthy and Northwest
ern Greening.
A party of young men, United
States government surveyors, were in
Crary last week, establishing bench
marks for the geodetic survey, ascer-
tanning the height Of the different
towns above the sea level. This work
Is being done from Galveston to New
York and from Boston to Seattle.
One1bench mark was placed on the
granite step of the, Farmers bank
land q stone feet long by 6x6 was
placed on the Great Northern right
i ne 1vyo ~ NHoS~ F.k.~oSE S4h+EI a&Ma