Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1913-07-30

been given d patent.
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The postofice at Stone, a point on
the Flasher road, will be discontinued
alter next Thursd>y.
Rumors have been heard at Man.
dan that steel will not be laid on the
Knife river branch this year.
Owing to the illness of Judge Coffey
the term of court for Wells county
has been indefinitely postponed.
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Is a widow entitled to $500 or 81 ,5OO
exemptions? The question Is before
the district court of Walsh county.
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Civic league luncheons are among
the, amenities commanding the atten-
ton Of the ladies of Park River.
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Following the exaple Of other cities
the commercial club Of Grafton has in
augurated a good roads" campaign.
The fire department at Lakota we'll
fills its mission; it prevents, small
blazes from growing into destructive
fires. -f- ~
Hustlers at Wimbledon have ar
ranged for a series of five weekly
oren air concerts by the crack band
Of that city.
Preliminaries for the establishment
Of an, electric light plant and conse.
quent white way enterprise at Lisbon
have been settled.
An experienced Iowa farmer has ac-
quired one of the big farms near La
kota and the crop off 2225O acres is in
Guided in the deal.
The churches at Cavalier combine
on Sunday evenings and hold their
services in the city park-and the con:
gregations are larger. g..
The paper at Hamilton knows how
to play up" its county fair matter to
the very best advantage and it ought
to draw a big crowd.
Lisbon hopes to be selected as the
| site for the proposed Odd Fellows
home which is proposed to be estab-
lished in North Dakota. sfl'
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Experienced teachers with, universe,
ty and normal school diplomas have
been selected by the school board at
Neville for the next school year.
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T. S. Underhill, former railroad
! commissioner, of Antelope, estimates
the yield this year for Stark county
7 OF twelve to fifteen bushels to the
acre.
While an autoist was in a PROSTATE
position fixing his machine at York, a
big dog grabbed him by the leg and
the latter had to be fixed up by a doc
tor. .'
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The Farmers Elevator Co., Buttz-
Vile, handled 140, 900 bushels Of grain
net, declared q, dividend of 20 per
cent, and placed 220 per cent In the
! surplus fund.
TO facilitate the handling of his
grain, grinding feed. etc.. a farmer at
Cathay has erected an elevator.gran.
airy equipped with a six horsepower
engine.
1t is pathetic to read the remarks. OF
some of the country editors when a
baseball game has been stopped by
the rain-what a catastrophe this
and that battery missed.
The business tributary to Fryburg
is growing to such an extent that two
young business men Of Dickinson feel
warranted in establishing another
general store in that thrifty village.
Old settlers at Oakdale, tributary to
Dickinson, and what is now Dunn
county, will have their annual picnic
Aug. Is and naturally there will be a
barbecue for the real pioneers of the
COW counties.
The Monitor at Lidgerwood philo So
phizes on the holding of state fairs In
North Dakota before harvest and ar
CUES that several counties have dem.
onstrated that September fairs are
more successful.
Dickinson business men are froWn-
ing on travelling carnival aggregations
after some recent experiences and
they say that they are not magnets
for business from the country-es-
recially Immediately before harvest.
The influx Of harvest hands, many
of them itinerants who will not be-
needed, has awakened country author.
tiles over the state to the necessity Of
employing night watchmen to assist
in the protection Of the business men.
Secretary of Interior Lane vas una.
bio to make his promised visit to VIII.
liston, but, he will consider carefully
the petition of water users on his re-
turn to Washington and inform him.