Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-05-18
News ofthe State

The rain during the past week was
welcomed all over the state.
The Milton Globe publishes a fine
picture of the ball team OF that town.
Numerous towns of North Dakota
are constructing sidewalks this spring.
Pembina county will have a fine
court house building when II is finish
ed this fall.
There have been numerous wrecks
on the Southwestern branch out OF
Fargo this spring.
The auditor OF Mcintosh county will
not pay bounty OF gopher tails sent
him by parcels post.
A retail merchants association mas
been formed at Minot and +. +. Ward
was elected president.
The village OF Rhame down in Bow
man has been granted by the board
ilege of incorporating.
s.
Former State Engineer Atkinson
made an elaborate report of the paw
ing prODosition at Mandan.
With plenty Of rain and lots OF
beautiful sunshine North Dakota is !
sure of a bountiful crop.
The Bowman County Pioneer has |
commenced upon its seventh year, and
will move into a new home.
Since the consolidation of the two
leading banks there, Williston claims
TO have a million dollar bank.
The boys in the Sheldon bank are
receiving boxes Of fruit from Ed
Pierce who IS still in Florida.
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l.. S. Roger has resigned as police
magistrate at Mandan and Col. Steen
has been appointed TO fill the vacancy.
Editor Crazy of the Edmore Her.
ald.Eews nov tours his section of the
state in a new Overland touring car.
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kenmare and Beach are among the
last cities in the state that want to
try the commission form of govern
ment.
The school board at Walhalla has
issued $4,000 worth OF bonds to in>|
stall a new heating plant in the school
building.
George Cook who published the pa.
and purchased a paper at Plebtywood,
Montana. "
Towns all abound the state are
.electing delegates to the fireman's
convention to be held in Bismarck
in June.
Considerable interest is already be-
ing aroused in some of the towns over
the school elections that will occur
early in June.
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The Devils Lake World fears that
the teaching of Norwegian in the pub
lie schools Of North Dakota will be-
come epidemic.
The children of the First Lutheran
church at Minot, have just installed
a $500 bell at the church, Of the
largest in that city.
The 500 Line extension west OF
Plaza has only been temporarily de-
layed owing to the difficulty in secur-
ing right Of way.
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Tax sale certificates issued in Ward
county in 1906 may be declared de.
fective because the auditor only pub
lished the list in a weekly paper.
Editor w. r. h, Della Of the Bal
four Messenger was highly pleased
with the cordial treatment accorded
MN on a recent visit to Bismarck.
The commercial club at Mandan has
passed its third year and has been
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the interests of the city across the
river.
The opening of the creamery at
has been delayed this spring
owing to the fact that it has been diff
ficult to secure a competent nan to
run it.
Dickinson is making great prepare
tons to enter the Minneapolis mer-
chants when they reach the Stark
county capital on their trade tour
through North Dakota.
Editor Hyde of the Valley City
Tim1s-Record denies the statement
he is to locate elsewhere and
he will stay at his present post
for many years to come.
Editor Totten of the Bowman Citi.
zen has just returned from a trip to
Washington, D. c., where he claims
to have had the pleasure CT calling on
President Wilson and Secretary
Bryan.
N. C. Abbott, who has been in
charge of the extension department OF
the state university the past two
years, has been elected superintend-