Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-08-19
News ofthe State

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A new school building is nearing
completion at Pisek.
VIM. Smith is the new postmaster
appointed for Valley City.
s.
j. W. StSambaugh is to be the new
stamp vendor at Darlington.
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"Sooners" are being pinched In
different parts of the state.
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Tioga held a Farmers Fair day
which proved a big success.
Walter Emery Of Valley City
owns a freak colt with cats ears and
tail. v
The Drake creamery burned last
week causing a loss OF $4,000, with in
suranca at $4.5Cn.
The Northern Pacific will build a
new depot at Valley City to be com
pleted by October Is.
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Darlington is to have an election
on the subject of issuing bonds for
a water works system.
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Fargo had a $1,000 fire when the
Washington House livery barn burn
ed to the ground. The origin Is un.
known. 8
The first t%hreshing of winter rye
in the vicinity Of Ryder disclosed a
yield Of about fourteen bushels to
the acre.
No. 5 on the Great Northern collA-
ed with an extra stock train east at
| Churchs Ferry, and a bad wreck Was
narrowly averted.
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A gobbler on the William Baker
has assumed the dual role of father
and mother to three young turkeys.
In an effort to ~liberalize the home-
stead and other entries on public
lands, Senator Sterling has introduc.
| ed the age limit from q to IS years.
A fake railroad contractor stung
the Journal at Ryder by stringing the
editor with a new railroad story
which turned out to be all buncombe.
Because the brake on an auto re.
fused to work when it was most need
ed. four people were carried to death
over a ferry into the Red river at
toilette.
The Parshall Post-the first paper
to be established on the reservation
made its appearance last week, and
look like a winner. Editor Smith is
publisher. ,
The people of Nekoma got out in
their "nighties" to get the burglar
who was tapping the strong box Of
the First State hank. but It proved
to be a false alarm.
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The annual field trials at Towner
will be held this year during the
week beginning Sept. 2. 1t is esti-
mated that 500 or 900 bird dogs, from
all over the country, will be entered.
The resources, the development and
the opportunities of LaMoure county
are to be attractively printed in a
we'll printed booklet which is to be
issued by the business men.
A verdict of accidental death was
returned by the coroner's jury called
to investigate the case of the ,un.
known NAL killed by the Oriental
Limited at Larimore Thursday night.
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Apparently there is no scarcity of
farm help in the communities tribu-
tary to Cando, and the papers are
making the comment that the men
are of the class of willing workers.
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By the changing channel in the
Missouri river north of Williston, the
water supply of the Williston irriga-
ton project, one of the most import.
ant in the west, is threatened.
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T. F. Murtha has resigned his posi-.
ton as states attorney of Stark coun-
to and the commissioners have ap.
pointed James P. Cain to fill the un.
expired term OF office.
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Farms of Grand Forks county that
are entered in the Nash prize contest
will be given a second inspection by
the committee of judges before Sept.
l, according to o. D. Center. chairman
Of the committee
Overcome by the heat at Mime.
waukan, while working in a lumber
yard, William Ferry is in a serious
condition. The heat has been intense
in this district and farmers have been
seriously hampered in their work in
the fields.
The directors of the Bittineau Coun.
ty Agricultural association, in a reso'
luton intimate that the recent fair
was a success in every particular and
they express appreciation for all the
assistance rendered by the people and
business men Of the city of Bottineau
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Prot. E. F. Chandler Of the state
university left Thursday for Crookston
where he will begin an inspection OF
the United States geological survey
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