Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1914-04-17
News of the State

4; Mowrer in Mclean county.
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Mrs, Ethel NlamerMertz ~ Wah.
pet0n is, a candidate for superinten.
deaf of schools of Richldld county. :
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The consolidated school proposition
In Hazen district No. 3. Mercer coua'
F.. t.. carried by a small majority at the
election held a week ago.
The class in German of the high
school at Miner has reached the
Advancement where the pupils are
now reading short stories in German.
A good many out of town people
seem to be looking forward to the
appearance Of the Minneapolis Sym.
pnOny orchestra at Fargo, April II.
In the Devils Lake Inter Ocean of
April 10. 1884 appeared the first 40.
tices of final proof on homesteads in
Ramsey county-the, h~omesteaders
We're FRANZ Hilske and James Britten.
Louis Bale was the first to do any
wheat seeding in the vicinity Of Gar.
risen, Mclean county. and it was done
April 4. lie reports the land in ex.
ccllent condition for the reception
OF. seed.
Baseball fans at Minor are having
difficulty in arOusing the business
men to action, but they are a deter.
mined lot of young fellows and pro.
pose to see to it that the town has
a place on the map OF the national
game.
There was a heavy fall of snow at
Bowdca and vicinity on April 10,
but under the rays of a warm Il it
disappeared within "a hours and the
farmers now are hoping. for a quick
drying of the land for seeding.
At Medina they expect good rain
showers abont July l, as according to
cid time weather prophets, there will
be three days Of rain aiety days aft
er a fog and the country about the,
town was enveloped a week ago.
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The enforcement OF, all laws, espe-
cially these of sanitation will be
the policy of Mayer iNoltimier OF
Church Ferry and he proposes to
make the life, of the careless and
don't. care for his neighbors" kind
Of a citizen very unhappy.
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The Glendale Farmers club, steele
county, meets at the homes of the
members and at the meeting this
week the subjects to be discussed
. will be potato eaft,lre, the farm gar
den and pork production--the read
ing Of the papers to be i%nterspersed
with music and readings.
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.ms This yeag1 the. Odd Fellows Of the.
state. will celebrate the ninety-third
anniversary Of the founding Of the
fraternity by John Wildey and friends
at Baltimore, Nd, as an offshOt OF
the order, in England known as the
Manchester Unity of Odd Fellows.
This year the dato falls on Sunday.
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Twe1ty.six road drags have been
purchased by the board OF, commits
sioners of Ward, county for use this
spring throughout the county By the
different township supervisors. At
least one drag will be sent to every
township and where a great deal OF
work is being done two and even 3
drags will be supplied. .
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Sherwood Tribune:s Now is the
time to swat" the gopher. Therell
be thousands of them in June to the
hundreds there are at present. 1t is
said that one gopher is often-mOre
often taan not-responsible for the
destruction of n bushel of wheat.
So it's a pretty good plan to nip as
much of this as possible in the bud
at once.
With considerable force to his ar
gumeat, a taxpayer says the officers
OF Mercer county are not making
many friends by conducting their
election campaign by a lot OF alleged
mndsliaging. The people are look
ing for e%;ciency rather than an air.
ing Of likes and dislikes among the
candidates. He says merit will count
at the primaries.
The "janitcr of the courthouse at
Stanton has resigned, but he is such
in the position that everybody
wants him back again-he was prac-
ularly valuable as he not only kept
the building in the pink Of condition
but, coupled with that work, he was
an enthusiast in the identifying OF
the grounds surrounding the county
building.
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Wyndmcre baseball fans got busy
on Monday evening Of last week and
had a meeting. The sentiment
among the representative men of the
town FOR a winning team was very
strong and 5000 was subscribed in less
than one hour. Several hundred dol
lars mere were promised in case it
was needed. There will be several
paid men in the team.
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Hope Pioneer: The meeting held
at the city nall Saturday by the farm
ers in this cad Of |. the county, was
well attended, and the South End
Farmers Shipping association was
Orranized. Tho association will no