Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1914-08-21

NOTmal auU lnQustTlal SClOOl at FL
lendale, has handed over the reins Of
government to President Black, for
merly Of the State School Of Science,
at Wahpeton. mr.. Johnson goes to
the Aberdeen Normal as its new head.
Dunn county farmers, with fine
crops, are finding difficulty in secur-
ing sufficient help to harvest and
thresh the grain. When the new rail-
road facilities In that county are COM
pleted, it Is expected that the supply
of transient help will be more ade-
quate.
Fargo.-The police have had to add
a new bunch of scythes in order to
care for the Increasing weed gang.
Gus NOrdlund and Mike O'Connell
were sentenced yesterday for being
drunk. Having spent their wages in.
riotous living, they lacked the Ave
spot, and SO will be the servants Of
the city for the next four days.
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Willow City. The new electric mo-
ton picture .theater for Willow City
opened its doors to the public for the
first time and the performance was
very satisfactory to those who had
gathered to witness the first night
The Key Bros, are old hands at the
business and have installed electrical
plants that would, do credit to a much
larger city. j
Hankinson. Ernest Bruer, wanted
in connection with the burglarizing
Of the Cash store here ten days ago,
surrendered himself to the authori-
ties. He disappeared Immediately
after the burglary was committed and
the authorities had been unable to
locate him. A reward of $25 had
been offered for his apprehension.
He was held tosthe district court.
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LaMoure.-Work has begun on the
new rural consolidated school in Glen.
more township. Other districts are
watching this school with interest.
This is the first purely rural consol-
idated school lin the county and the
Glenmore people are to be congratu-
lated on the advanced step they have
taken. It will be one of the most
up to date school buildings in La
.MOure county.
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N. B. Bower Of FairvieW had the
misfortune to lose about 1000 bush.
els Of rye in q disastrous blaze re-
Gently. The rye as threshed had
been stored in g bin near the straw
pile, which caught fire, presumably
by Goals left BY the engine. The
flames from the burning straw ignit-
ed the grain bin, which was entirely
destroyed, together with the contents,
entailing a loss of about 5 $1,000.
Dickinson. At a meeting of the
Dunn county board Of county com
missioners the petition signed by CSC
voters of the county seat matter to
be put upon the ballot at the next
general election, was presented and
the board passed a resolution grant
ing 1t.
The. election will therefore be held
on November 8, the only competing
points being Dunn Center and Man
ming.
Work on the new Oswego cOnsoli-
dater school building has been stop
ped by injunction, some of the people
of the district feeling that the board
Is exceeding the bonded Indebtedness
limit Of the county In completing the
building this year. 1t was planned
to sell three old school buildings to
raise q part of the necessary money
but the vote on this proposition failed
to carry, and hence the fund is in
sufficient under the present bonded
Indebtedness.
Mandan.-The Mandan, government
snagging boat for the upper Missouri
has returned from its second trip in
to Montana this season and Captain
Charlesworth spent a few days in the
city.
They went from this city to Wolf
Point, Montana, on this trip; they
had intended to- 60 on through to
Rocky Point, but found the water too
low to permit Of further travel, SO
turned about ana worked their way
back, snagging all the way.
Binford. What ispperhaps the larg-
est and most substantial barn in
Griggs county is nearing completion
on the Norman Mccullough farm at
Lake Jessie.
The building, which is an ell shape,
Is 1O5 feet long one way and ~ the
other, with hay loft over each part.
The floor is constructed of concrete
and SO laid to afford excellent drain.
age and easy to clean. Without
crowding, the barn will hold IS head
Of stock, and it will be equipped with
all the modern devices to facilitate
the work.
In addition, a large silo will be
erected in the corner of the ell.
SAYS NORWAY IN PANIC.
Fargo, N. d.. Aug. 2O.-Mrs. H. r.