Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-06-03

sides. How fat our pocketbooks
will be next fall.
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C~reosote blocks have been recon
msnded to he used In paving the
streets at Minot.
Bright red seems to be the color
scheme for barns being painted In
the vicinity OF Driscoll.
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Flag Day comes OH June IA. On
that day Old Glory should be seen
floating from every house.
In North Dakota a man must plead
with his doctor for a prescription. AT
Oyster Bay the doctors force the pre-
scription.
The commencement exercises of
North Dakota schools will be more
elaborate this year than on any previ.
GUS occasion.
That will be a romantic trip down
the Missouri to the Indian pow.wOw,
and a good feed will be included. The
latter is just what we have been look
ing for.
This week Fargo will entertain the
grand lodges of the Odd Fellows and
the Rebekahs. Distinguished supreme
lodge officers are to he present and
! every subordinate lodge in North Da.
kota will be represented.
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A. j. F. Voight has retired from
the Cando Democrat. His lease ex-
pircd and Carl Nelson, the owner,
who has been spearing for a demo-
cratic political job the past two years,
will again edit his own paper.
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In the farming country just west
of Hettinger, there are "a horses
%quarantined for CHAMBERS. State vet
erinarians from the South Dakota
side have been inspecting horses and
a number of animals have been killed.
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! The county commissioners have let
a contract to the Hennepin Bridge
Company at Minneapolis. for a bridge
to be constructed across the Mouse
river at Westhope. 1t will cost
! $22, 400, and will be a model struc-
ture.
The Cass County Sunday School as
ISOLATION selected G. G.. Boise of Far.
go for president, F. Fl. Talbot of Tow.
er City for vice president, w. H.
Otterburn Of Fargo, secretary. and
Miss A. NJ. Dyer of Casselton, treas
| urer. ,
When J.. c. Westcott was found
dead in his home near Noonan by
neighbors, his toody, was. BADLY de.
composed and he had probably peel
dead a week from heart failure. He
was well known and owned a home.
stead.
Clarence Thorson while engaged in
| digging a we'll near Leith was over.
come with gas. Olaf Thorson. who
was assisting him. with the aid of the
well drilling apparatus, succeeded in
| bringing him to the surface before
fatal results ensued.
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There is considerable agitation at
at Marmarth to establish an electric
| light plant. There is a general de-.
mand for the service, and it is be.
lieved that at least 1900 lights would
be used at the start.
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There is great disappointment at
Sherwood over the fact that an cpl.
demic Df measles has necessitated
the school board canceling the school
commencement exercises. Most of
the members of the graduating class
are i'll with the disease.
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Sheriff Jackman has started a cru.
SADIE against the operation of slot
machines in Sargent county. Through
the activity of the states attorney
1t is proposed to wipe out all viola
tions Of the loquor law and slot ma
chine gambling in the county.
The Milwaukee road has been ship.
ping a great many laborers through
Marmarth west. A carload of them
was set off one train there, and
the men left in the yards nearly two
days. They we're almost destitute
for water and food before relieved.
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There is an active movement I'm.
der Roadway for country road i'm
prOvement in Walsh county, and all
the farmers in the county seem to
|be cooperating. The farmers real.
ize that better roads will lessen the
expanse of getting grain to market.
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Henry Roth. a freight conductor of
the Northern Pacific, was arrested
and fined $1,000 for letting his train
block the street crossings at Hebron
longer than the law allows. It be.
ing the first offense here for some
time. the fine and costs were re.
Emitted. ..t.~. .r
IA sad tragedy occurred at the home
OF l.. Grimes near Milton, when Flora,
the - year old daughter of p. H.
Livingston. committed suicide by
drinking two ounces Of carbOlic acid
mixed in a glass of water. Stories
conflict as to the cause of the girls
deed.
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The nomination Of officers of the
Fargo Commercial club for the com
ing year resulted in the selection of
}. 5. Watson for the presidency, r.
j. Cone for first vice nrosidont ord