Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-01-10

THAT man Thompson on the board OF
county commissioners is going to make
a fine record as chairman" said a well
known politician. He has shown his
courage and his ability, and nothing Will
sway him from the line of duty as he
sees 1t. He Is one of the strong farm
ers Of this county, and one whom more
will be heard about as the years pass.
He intenus to represent Burleigh county
and no particular person or group OF
persons
Il was never treated better in my life,
or with more courtesy, than l was by
Governor Hanna said Attorney George
Kelly, of Lakota, who was an unsuccess-
full aspirant for the judgeship. Il was
Il candidate and sought the place, and l
am returning home with no bitterness In
my heart toward anyone. | hope that |
am a good loser. + have known Judge
Colley for years. He Is an able lawyer
and a pleasant gentleman. The bench
of that district has won attention in the
past, and l shall accord to the new jul
rist my heartiest goodwill and cOopera-
ton"
Charles Boise, the well known Sher-
brooke editor, was an unsuccessful can
| didate for the secretaryShip OF the rail-
road commission, but bears his defeat
with much good hunor and characteris-
tic good sense. For Mr.. Boise Is a news
paper man and is used to viewing the
good things only from a distance. He
has been a hard worker for his particu-
lar wing of the republican party, and
will go hon and. work just as hard as
he ever did
Captain Tony Holt, druggist and MILL
tary man, has come from Devils Lake to
see the other warriors looking their
~fercest. Captain Holt says that the
commission form of government was
adopted at Devils Lake and that there
win be an early election of officers I'M
der the new form. Major McClory is
planning on remaining in California per-
manently. having made an immense for
tune in real estate there within q lew
months. While on a sightseeing tour
through the southern portion of CalifOr-
MIA he was shown a SNAP" He invest
ed $500 in an option and was offered $15,- |
600 for his option within two weeks. But
he didn't sell. The land Is an immense
tract just back of San Diego, and the
city must build in that direction only. 1t
can go any other way. So, Pete VIII
live in ease upon the proceeds OF the
good fortune that smiled upon him that
afternoon in the growing city overlook
ing the Pacific.
Editor j.. w. BrintOn, live wire and
town booster, is here from Beach and
will attend the Wahpeton editorial
meeting with a firm and upright purpose
to gather the next convention for Beach.
He offers true Beach hospitality as one
of the inducements, and North Dakota
is worth travelling over twice and back
Just for that. Mr.. Brinton is the editor
of the Chronicle, which has, Phoenix
like, risen from the ashes. He has a SUI
perb office outfit and the latest equip
ment. and there will be the material
there to get out any kline of a good
newspaper. Beach has just started to
grow" Mr.. Brinton says. "She has the
resources and the men and women to
build a great. city. She has the enter
prise and the Initiative and the courage
to get there. Just watch Beach grow.
Fred Krause and Jacob Sailer have
come down from krem to see the legis-
| lative session in action and to attend to
business. They live in a good town and
they say that it Is sure a conner. they
say that DR.. Eastman Is going to get
down to look the session over and to
take it's temperature. What he gives,
1t remains to be seen. I
New Salem was put on the map In
good shape again by Fl. NJ. Pfenning, |
who says that the conditions there are |
simply splendid. The rest of us have
looked for Peter Roth to be here, but
the pleasant gentleman who Tas so we'll
known in the state house has
not arrived. u Mr.. Pfenning says
that there will be considerable
building in New Salem this year and
that many farmers will make improve
ments not undertaken before. There was
an abundant crop everywhere around
New Salem, and they would like to have
a new court house.
r. Lennon Stanley, the talented editor
of the Garrison Independent, was here
for the Inauguration and was shaking
hands with many friends. He was in
charge of the Mclean county exhibit |
at the state Industrial exposition and
Commissioner Gilbreath drew upon his
talents to add to the attractiveness Of
the North Dakota exhibit at the land
show. The splendid qualities of NJ.
Stanley have made him a valuable man
in exhibition work, and he is certainly
a town booster.
Jorgan Howard Of Hillsbero has join
ed the Trail county colony here and will 1
remain for several days. He is one Of
] the best known men in the state. Mr.. |
| Howard has been a hard worker in the
republican party, and his friends insist
that he should be substantially reccg-
| nized now for his f%aithfulness to lat
party during it's lean years.
Theo. X. Curry is the man who put the |
water in Buffalo Springs. He Is one
of the alert representatives and comes |
from Billings county, the land Of the |
rough rider. Mr.. Curry was formerly in
the newspaper business in the eastern
portion Of the state and went out into
Billings and turned his pen into q plow-
share. From that day to this he has
never raised a wrong font crop, M he
Says that he likes it mighty well. ife
! can talk just as feelingly and as rcck-
lessly as Jack SMcGregor or Al Martin
about the climate out that wa" and
swears that they have chinooks nearly
| every other day.
G.. L.. Benham. the handsome gentle |
man who sells SO many Remington type
! writer's to the public, was standing in
| the lobby of the Mckenzie yesterday aft
ernoon when lie was accosted by the |
| military forces, or n portion Of them. /
whats your fine? asked the militia !
man.
"Remingtons," said Mr.. .Eenham.
Fine, fine," said the militiaman. II
like your goods. I had three of them