Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-07-19
News ofthe State

All IIluuoSIy III
the picking up of stones on the high
ways.
The real estate transfers in Adams
county indicate considerable activity
this summer.
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The Rainy Butte Rural Telephone
Go. is being kept busy installing poles
for frmcrs along the lines.
s.
A Norwegian r%arochial summer
school has been established at Col
umbus, up in Burke county.
The Goodrich band and orchestra
contributed good service for the cele-
bration of Independence day.
An inch of rain 4 week ago at TiOga
and vicinity made the difference be-
tween Il poor crop and q fair crop.
The tax levy for the public schools
az Devils Lake for this year is $780,
600, $4,000 less than the levy for
1912. .. ~..
Dan Cupid has been pretty busy in
Walsh county and all concerned were
Sound morally, mentally and physl'
cally."
Material for the building OF a new
,ailroad, forty miles north of Richard
ton, is being hauled out from the lat
ter station.
The Journal wants 70 see electric
lights, more trees, more houses and
mere cement walks at Lansford in
Bojtineau sounty.
s.
The North Dakota Concert band, an
aggregation OF young folks from
Cando, gave good service at the chau.
tauqua at Devils Lake.
s.
The crop situation in parts of Bot
tineau county is not very encouraging
and the question is now turning to the
one OF corr and COWS and more
di, ersifying.
Practically all OF the papers are or
have been carrying the story about
the killing af calves being the basic
reason for the high price OF beef and
beet products. .....
'Tb y oh o,yfo,,n1, AZ DGy.i1c AXE
closed Sunday night. IT is stated
that it was one Of the best seasons
ever held and the programme met
with general approval. T.
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The antisnuff law is to be tested
IN the district court of Stark county.
T. J. Olson, a travelling salesman, is
The defendant. Consul for the defend
ant will be a New York attorney.
The mon Of the Lutheran church at
Auburn painted the church edifice in
side and out and the ladies' of the
church furnished the meals for the
workers and helped in other ways.
IUSlOllCC llopcClOlS udNE DcCu I
Fort Rice and have ~traversed the pro-
posed rural route to learn as, to the
feasibility Of establishing a t~ri-weekly
service to uff and tributary points.
DR.. C. c. Davis, we'll known in the
northern part Of the state as a veter
marian, succumbed to dropsy at Ray
4 week ago. He was a Welshman and
irst settled in Casselton theiry years
lgO.
The historical society has two can
Mons which were given to the state by
the government and were sent from
he Rock Island, Ill.,, arsenal. These
ire to be mounted on either side OF
/ he place where the old flag staff stood
Vt Fort Rice.
Cando had a stock exhibit in con.
lection with it's celebration of we'll
,cndence day. The display of we'll
bred draft horses in the parade was
very attractive. As at many other
places a dOwnpour of rain interfered
with the programme for the day.
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The impromptu programmes devils
I'd in some Of the reote communities
n the westernHspart of the state for
he celebration OF Independence day,
we're novel to say the least. One at
Halliday was wildly described by a
member of a Northern Pacific sur.
ewing crew.
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The country about Knox was fav.
,red with another fire rain yesterday
which was badly needed. although
rom all reports the crops in this To-
;ality are the best in the state, which
S not saying much, but with another
ain without any hail We should not
worry.
The reports from parts of Mercer
county are that there will be only
lalf as much wheat as there was last
wear. Corn is forging ahead in good
shape, but fax is a little dicourag
'ng. Wheat on last years corn lane
is of good healthy color, showing
)lenty of moisture reserve.
Rev. and Mrs. +. S. Shaw Of Willis
'on, celebrated their twenty-fourtl
Wedding anniversary last week. They
were married at Oberlin, O., by Pres
James H. Fairchild of Oberlin college
ryhilo Shaw was q stndont AZ that IN