Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1914-01-08
NORTBWESlLETS

POWERS LAKE. N. D.-Horse
thieves have resumed their activities In
this part of the state and one is sup
isnosed To have stolen five horses near
here.
TOWNER, N. D.-A. o.. ZANE ilVirs
south of town, suffered a para]ytlc stroKe
at home. His left side is paralyzeu.
MINOT,3 N. D.-L. D. McGahan. pub
Usher Of the Democrat. well KNOWN III
Millut business circles, underwent q MI
nor operation at st, Joseph hospital.
LA CROSSE. WlS.-Louis Horn OF
Boyd. Chippewa ounty has filed a petl-
ton in bankruptcy here.
LA CROSSE. WIS.-Ephraim StatLem'
aged 60, Il pioneer settler. is in a critical
condition lis the result of fracturing his
collarbone In 4 fall.
GRAND FORKS. N. D.-Tlle Northern
Pacific has given a cup to the Red River
Valley Corn and Glover convention which
will lie competed for annually by the corn
growers of counties Of the state travcrs-
ed by the railway.
ALEXANDER, N. D.-Ray Foreman
and Fred Grahant, alleged cattle thieves,
We're Jailed by Mckenzie county Officials
Albert Henson, another alleged cattle
thief, was also arrested.
BOWMAN, N. D.-Statc Fire Marshal
Runge Is siIere prosecuting an investiga-
tio, into the destruction by fire recent
ly of the Kirchncr meat market after
three attempts had been made to either
burn or dynamite it.
BERESFORD, S. Dan interesting
event here was the observance Of the
golden wedding anniversary of Mr.. and
Mrs. Fl. l. Landon.
FARGO, N. D.-The John +. Reynolds
camp of the G. A. r. assisted by several
auxiliary bodies, and by the Fargo Com
mercial club entertainment committee. is
making preparations for entertaining the
annual state encampment of the veterans
Of the Grand Army of the Republic
| which will be held in this city next May.
WISHEK, N. D.-Going to Germany
and returning as far as Chicago without
incident, Karl Baumann was held up and
robbed of $40 in cash and several
checks. He had a s%even-hour wait and
out for Il little exercise when held up.
He say a policeman was standing near
the scene of the robbery.
ALBERT LEA, MINN.-Nicoll Nelson,
of Hartland, who was found lying in the
road with a bullet in his brain, died in
the insane hospital at Rochester. Wheth-
er he committed suicide or was the vic
tim of foul play will never be known, as
he remained unconscious to the last.
BRONSON. MINN.-A farmers club
was organized here on Saturday night
Farmers came, twelve miles to attend
the meeting. The club will ship it's mem
bers' livestock and potatoes. Meetings
are to be held once a month in the club
rooms at Bronson. Many special enter
tainments have already been arranged.
MINNEAPOLIS, M1NN.-fIiram Hobby,
aged IS. a junior at North high school.
fell dead Sunday from the overtaxation
of four hours skating at North Commons
1t was the first skating fatality Of the
season. He had skated and played hoe
key most Of the afternoon. AS he was talk
ing off his Skates he complained that
his heart was beating fast. Then he fell
and died within a few minutes.
CARRINGTON, N. D.-Chargcd with
stealing mail he WAS supposed to be de
livering along u rural route Anton Shift
het will soon be taken to Fargo for a
hearing. ~
MINNEWAUKAN, N. D.-James K.
Marley has been appointed postmaster
here to succeed J. NJ. Cubblson, who has
held the office. more than sixteen years.
TOWER CITY, N. Dbl. Fl. Roberts,
who has been postmaster here eight
Years and recently sold his paper, will be
succeeded in a few days as the local fed
eral official by John Schmitz.
WILDROSE, N. D.-Tlle installation
Of an electric light plant here is the most
appreciated enterprise that has ever been
welcomed in this town. 1t was put in by
q company of local business men and
is u marked Improvement.
MENNEWAUKON, N. D.-After u
sEGeat deal of effort James r.. Manley has