Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-08-02

years ago Max decided the town had
played out, and moved to Wishek.
Pretty soon. back he came and has
since been trying to live 1t down, A
snort Of disgust was t.le repuy to orr
query. mo good" he stated IN his
broken German-English, mo good at
all. Nothing but Russians!"
Max was very, very sorry. when we
approached him for the Tribune-but
he couldn't read English. He had rs
there. But" we hesitated, you're
justice of the peace-don't yon ever
have to read English---"
"Oh, no." interrupted Max, I don't
read English just guess at it."
All this, by way of a little fun on
Max, is no retieXtion on the shop he
runs or the meats he handles. Eleven
years ago he came to- Nanoleoh and
he is as useful and as good a citizen
as Napoleon will even have. .a.
M. Savage & Company are dealers
in hardware and harness. On their
letterhead they advertise harness
while you wait" Literally SO. This
doesn't mean the kind of while you
wait" that involves the purchase OF
a house and lot. II you don't ger
the harness while you wait" it is
probably because you haven't waited
long enough. But he has some shelf
hardware, pump and well supplies,
and guns and ammunition that you
don't have to wait fOr-although
they're worth it.
Mr.. Savage is a stakeholder in the
G.. Fl. Chase Lumber company. with
general otrlces at Forsythe. Montana.
The officers OF the company are: Z.
II. Chase, president; g.. W.. Hyde. vice
president; II. e. Perkins, secretary:
J.iW- Burt, genera manager. Mr..
Savage has had charge OF the elevator
here maintained by the company, al
though the actual personal manase-
ment was done first by A. u. Sheldon.
and later by, A. G. Gross, who at
present manages it.. This elevator
was built in 1907, and last year
shipped $50 cars of grain-abOut 1907
900 bushels.
II you had had your horses shoG
at Shield & Merick's. blacksmiths. the
shoes, wouldn't have come off. Now,
you see-well, J.. Wierschke is the
managerial on him and have him
do il right. The shop has bean in
business for four years, and buslileSa
wouldn't have bee a good as it is
if it hand't given good service.
John L.. Schneider. cream buyer for
r. E. Cobb. has been in the cream
buying business for SIX yaars--the
last two with Mr.. Cobb. His cream
business for the month Of June
amounted to $3.50 gallons, and he
reports the production growing larger
every year.
The Ashley Creamery compani, J.
Stanffer, buyer for Napoleon. has been
in the town for six years. Mr.. StantIer
has been at the business for several
years and likes it very much. lie
also states that his business is get
ting better from year to .'ear. He
buys about $500 gallons a month from
NAPOLEON dairymen. .~g.-f-
A. G. LagesOn, cream buyer Tor
Miller & Holmes, ST. Paul, has, beeH
buying cream for this firm for tw"
months. He handled about $500 gal
Ions for the month of June.s and
0pines that, anyway, the cream bust
ness is holding its owl in the county.
general line of eatbales-fresn meats,
groceries, fish, vegetables. fruits
and makes a speciality OF home made
sausage. The business was formerly
owned by w. O.. Smith, but VIM. Baer
has now taken a partnership in IT,
This change occurred the goth O:
last July. Previous to opening his
shop in Napoleon, Mr.. Smith sDent
two years in the same line at Max.
The City Meat Market is a safe place
to try when looking for fresh. whole
some eatables. @
The Washburn-Merrick Lumber
company, r. l.. Washburn, president.
and C. l.. Merrick, secretary and
treasurer, handles besides lumber. the
Big Four tractors, Minneapolis threslr-
ers, John Deere implements, and
Reeves threshers and autos, as we'll
as the Buick. and r, c. II. cars.
O. w. <Pagel is the local agent. and
he is authority for the information
that the company was Incorporated