Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1914-07-26
News Of the State

The Town Bord Of Cayuga has or
dered two chemical fire engines, and
will build . new engine house In
which to place them.
The Towner county court house
caught fire, in the apartments reserv'
ed for the sheriff, and considerable
damage was done, though the depart,
ment arrived In time to save the
building.
Minot-Police Magistrate John
Lynch held school" in the coy quar-
ters Of the city bastile last night
and 13 Of Minot's leading business
men, charged with exceeding the
city's automobile speed limit, 10 miles
an hour. we're his pupils" All paid
fines without protest.
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Report from Tower City is that
Harry Duley ia bound over to the dis
trict court on the charge Of assault
with . dangerous weapon with intent
to kill, as. q result Of having broken
q beer bottle on the head of John
Piona, a stranger in the city. Piona
Is not seriously injured.
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Lightning struck the chimney Of
the Cunningham home, near Steele
recently, ram down the chimney and
came out through the heater and
cook stove 6ues. Garments hanging
on the walls OF the room were per.
forated and scorched, and the fam
lily dog, lying at the kitchen door,
was killed. None of the family were
injured.
Experiments with wilt resistant
flax in the vicinity Of Ryder prove
that 1t is really wilt resistant. There
has been . good deal of, trouble in
that ne'ghb0rhood with ordinary flax
seed sown on ground that had had
flax wilt, even as long ago as five
years. But the wilt resistant flax
s0wn on the same sort Of old ground
is doing finely.
Fred Wall of Leonard came very
near losing his eye sight one day last
week while doctoring Q horse that
had stepped on a rusty nail. The
animals foot had become featered
and he opened up the wound and was
ebout to give 1t q strong solution Of
carbolic acid. Just as he shot the
solution from the syringe the animal
quickly moved and q greater portion
of the contents were thrown In Mr..
Wallis face.
Wahpeton-A bullet fired by q
burglar, whom he surprised at work,
cost Steve Braun his life,
Braun had just stepped through the
kitchen door, locAing up for the
when he was confronted by
the burglar, who fired point-blank.
The shot missed Braun, going into
the house and lodging In the kitchen
ceiling. Braun felled the man with q
blow to the chin, but the would-be
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Joe Nanorny OF Ashley VS. quite
badly injured, when he ran the ma
chine which he was driving into q
new fence. The wires broke through
the wind shield, and struck the man
In the face, breaking q part Of his
upper Jaw, knocking out some teeth,
and decorating his lace severely.
Jake Coil, who was IN the front seat
with Vanorny, was stunned, and his
clothing was torn, hit he was other
wise Mninjured. VIM. Weiser and G.
Geissle. In the rear seat. escaped un-
hurt.
Grafton.-The Commercial club Has
taken . excellent step for the good
Of IND public, In arranging with
Mrs. J. Furry to open her home Is q
public rest room. There at al times
Of the day the wives Of farmers or
strangers who are In Grafton trans
acting business, will be welcome to
rest and refresh themselves and for
9 small sum Mrs. Furry will provide
lunches. Free Ice water will be pro
vided at all times In the rest room
and everything possible done to make
1t attractive and .home-like for the
visitors. 9S
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Little Jimmy lynch. son Of patrol.
man Michael Lynch Of Grand Forks,
had q thrilling experiences. when tha
horse attached to q buggy in which
he and his sister, Mary, were sitting.
ran away. The buggy was standing