Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-01-16
News ofthe State

Drake would like to have a new de-
pot.
s.
A Glenburn horse died of spinal
meningitis.
District court in Pierce county con
venes Jan. 20.
Mrs. p, Latourette Of Lakota fell
the other day, fracturing her hip.
And now they sell pianos with Wal
than mOvements-lbut don't say now
many jewels.
B%ottineau is short on water and
| can give service only two hours a
day at present.
The attendance at the Ray school
has increased sufficiently to demand
the services of another teacher.
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Joe Kelly of Devils Lake has resign
ed as member of advisory board OF
the military grounds at that city.
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i. P. Trough is said to be the MAI
who put the pin in. Pingree, as he is
a great booster for his home town.
s.
None of the North Dakota legislat-
ors seem to he shy of the job in the
thirteenth session in the, thirteenth
year.
Stutsman county farmers are be-
coming Interested in 'Shorthorn cat
tie and are stocking their farms with
them.
The Wing Statesman roasts a wom-
an for leaving four half.starved kit
tens by the roadside to freeze to
death.
The price OF steel hoops has ad-
vanced 81 per ton, and they are COM
ing into style again, too. Er-Which
kind? 4
Two boys in the neighborhood of
Sherwood, named Ness, inherited
$4,000 recently, through the death OF
their father.
An exchange opines that there is
good money in pigs. Yes, especially
the blind variety-if the pigger
doesn't get caught.
The school house at Douglas came
near being destroyed by fire, but the
%janitor happened to be around and
prevented much damage.
1t is a safe bet that a large number
of North Dakota newspapers are do
ing a lot of cheap advertising for a
certain complexion ibeautifier.
Coal mining at Kenmare has in
creased to that extent that it a nee
essary for the 500 Line to engage two
extra switch engines to care for the
cars. NJ ;agc ty
Rev. P. P. ;Houglum OF Rugby had
a shoulder badly injured when his
sleigh upset. He drove 35 miles after
the accident before receiving medical
aid.
The Devils Lake Journal says Col.
Kerlin took his life in his hands to
cast electoral vote for Wilson-that
is, by travelling here from Seattle
when i'll. ....
The Cando Democrat-per Editor
Voigt-serves notice on the public
that the law prohibiting boys under
IS years of age infesting pool halls
is about to be enforced in that city.
The Bottineau county commission
ers have authorized the Renville
county drainage board to extend the
Mohall city drain to an outlet in Bot
tineau county without cost to said
couny.
The four little Sunday school girls
who stole about 81, 1000 worth of jew
elry, ETC., are reported by a metro
politan daily to have taken a million
dollars worth. Lucky it was not a
billion.
The board of trustees of the School
of Forestry met the other day at Bot
tineau, and while they report the
school as making good progress, yet
they claim there is much need of in
creased funds.
The blacksmith at Charlson, Nc
Kenzie county, has a great bulge in
business. He has four men busy shoe
ing horses, and it is necessary to
make engagements a week ahead in
order to be accommodated.
t.. 49,
A final dividend Of 111-2 per cent
was declared to the depositors of the
Minot National bank, which failed in
1905. The depositors will he paid this
week. This pays all claims in full,
with / IL per cent interest.
To find the size limit of a parcels
post package do this: Take a piece
of string ~ inches long, wind it once
around the parcel and then across the
top, lengthwise. II the ends Of the
string cneet, the parcel comes under
the limit.
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