Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-08-09
News ct tho State

A full grown deer "a found feed
ing in a field Of grain at Washburn
The schools at Hankinson ere win
ners in the educational exhibit at thu
state fair.
The elevators at BufOrd are still
receiving grain from Mckenzie coun
ty farmers.
Useful tables to determine the ca
pacity of a silO are being printed III
many Of the papers.
Big showings are expected at the
agricultural fair to be held at Wal
dalla, Sept. II and II.
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Through the medium of creamery
picnics" bossy is being popularized to
a very considerable extent. .
Nearly half d ton of butter was
shipped from the creamery at Mott to
Duluth. where IL topped the market.
l.. The mail routes out of Reeder to the
Rainy Butte country have been chang
ed many more families being added.
So
Rhame in Bowman county has an
active lodge Of Odd Fellows which Is
popular because Of the social fea-
lures.
Mott has been made mor impor-
tant by having been made %headquar-
ters for the Milwaukee roadmaster of
that division.
The Tribune at Buford was some
what caustic towards the school
board, in the matter of fuel and 9TH
err supplies.
The village Indebtedness of Shell
don. upwards Of $1,000 was paid off
a few days ago and interest amount
ingto 81 a day stopped.
There was a reunion of old time
county commissioners at the farm of
one of the earliest pioneers of Walsh
county a few days ago
The Saturday evening band o
certs at Wimbledon are very popular
on account of the high class programs
which are represented.
s.
There. will be seventy-three boys
and seventy girls in the schools at
Sheldon next year if the full number
of the census is enrolled.
Flax in southwestern Morton coun-
ty is expected to yield a big crop. esti-
mates being made of seventeen to
twenty bushels to the acre.
Crops in the vicinity Of Arengard in
Mckenzie county are reported to be
satisfactory especially about the town,
ships of Berghyand Charlson
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An orchestra furnishes music at the
Kindred hotel at Valley City, during
the Sunday dinner hour, thus putting
the city in the big city class.
The Review at Rhame in Bowman
county is quite optimistic on the sub
iect of crops especially as to the
prospective yields tof corn and fax.
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In the line of printing the business
men of Edmore have expressed their
determination to patronize their local
printer as far as he can serve them.
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Tie Midland grading outfit has ar
rived at Wimbledon, established camp
and grading for the passenger station
and freight depot is we'll under way.
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The people of Hamilton seem to ap-
preciate the improvements made by
the Great Northern this year to it's
passenger station. increasing facili-
ties. etc.
Capt. M. r. Flint, formerly of the
Red river valley and now a successful
fruit grower in Washington, has been
sending former friends crates of fine
cherries Just to show what he is doing
s.
1t appears that the county superin-
tendents over the state are not very
much worried about the supply Of
teachers as it seems to be ample, not
withstanding the fact that all must
have a state certificate.
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Fattening hogs for market has been
found a very profitable business by a
number OF farmers in Towner county.
One farmer bought young pigs, a short
time ago, at $1.25 each and after feed
ing them turned them off at SIS each.
s. F. Mercer, Of Larimore q veteran
newspaperman Of the state. was
awarded the first prize for flowers and
plants at the state fair at Grand
Forks. For years Mr.. Mercer main
tanned a very attractive garden.
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A new creamery, costing $500 has
been established at Pettibone and the
first churning was done last Saturday
In the presence of Governor Hanna
and State Dairy Commissioner Flint
and a large crowd Of farmers.
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