Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1914-07-14
News Of the State

g news OF Ine State
The farmers In Walsh county 50!
. they can Just hear the grain grow
and the crop outlook is the bes
ever.
: Lidgerwood is planning the con
. struction OF a more adequate sewel
system, ald has called engineer H
|G. Lykken. of Grand Forks, in con
sultation in the matter.
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! A Charity Ball is to be held II
. Washburn on July 16, for the benefi,
of a small boy who is crippled, and
without funds. A basket supper will
be one of the events Of the evening
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The farmers of South Dakota are
finding the pit silo a success, and
are adopting it widely. 1t is cheaI
to build, and enables every farmer tC
enjoy the undoubted benefits of q
silo.
The New Salem Commercial club
is assisting the farmers to get help
for the coming harvest by cores.
ponding with q national labor agency
which is now supplying hands for the
southern states.
Rudolp Steinmund was killed near
/ n n rr(o0n rnnark1v u,hor> n ninu
fired a % rifle to brighten away some
horses in the vicinity. The bullet
entered the boys forehead, and he
died five hours later.
Geo. P .Keiter, of Dickinson, last
week delivered the city and county
directory compiled by him. This
year it contains a directory of Stark,
Dunn and Hettinger counties, az well
as the city of Dickinson.
The Richland County Fair Associ.
alton is planning for the biggest fair
in its history. to be held Sept. 20 to
Oct. 2. The premiums will be in
creased over those Of former years
and every inducement offered to er-
hibitors.
The Limited" was leaving Jud a
few days ago, and had just reached
the end of the yards when the entire
top of the steam dome blew of. 1t
flew into the air a considerable dist.
ance, and Embedded itself deeply in
the ground when it struck. No one
was hurt.
The State Federation of C0mmerc.
ial Clubs convenes today in Minot.
for a summer meeting. The de-
vel0pment of the western part of the
state will be emphasized and some
of the eastern counties will find a
revelation of progress in the count
les to the west.
Willie N0rdlie of Fairdale narrow.
ly escaped death in a forty foot wen
there. The we'll was covered with
loose boards, with . box on top Of
them He was leaning on the box
when the boards gave way and he.
pitched to the bottom. He was not
seriously injured.
The valuable gold watch lost sew.
eral days ago by President Crane Of
the Minot Normal, has been found.
It was bought for SO from a mar in
the employ Of a carnival show In the
city, by a citizen who did not know
until he saw the engraving to whom
the watch belonged.
The county commissioners Of
Steele county have decided to build
81 miles Of county road, at q cost of
about $3.50 per mile, the road to be
completed in the fall. The State.
Engineer has prepared plans and
specifications, and the commission
ers believe that the example thus set
will show results II further improve.
ments being made later on other
roads.
A popular young Sheldon chap
stole another fellows girl, for an
auto ride in the balmy evening air.
He paid TOO much attention to the
girl and not enough to the car, and
the machine pointed its radiator to-
ward a telephone pole, and attempted
to climb the obstacle. No one ser
i0usly hurt, but 1t cost the young
man q tidy sum for repairs, and his
friends r not letting him forget the
incident.
Conductor Hicks of Marmarth is
showing what he believes to be a
meteor. While waiting on a siding
at Plevna, Mont, he saw the flash of
1t, and went to dig 1t up from be.
tween two ties, where It had buried
itself over q foot in the ground. 1t
was too hot to handle. but he got it
later, and 1t is said to measure about
a foot in diameter, and appears to be
Of quartz on the inside, with a lime
stone covering.
49, VIII
A funny episode happened in Nun
ich. One Of their popular young
men purchased a new buggy and Of
course his girl had to have the first
| ride in 1t. That is where the funny
part Of 1t comes int the story. He.
drove to the young lady's home. She
was already waiting for him and
dressed in the latest style with the
new fashioned tight skirt. When
she attempted to get into the buggy;
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