Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1914-09-22

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vision point, according to local PEG
pie.
John Olson, manager of the Farmers
coal mine, east of Kenmare was kill
ed in a cavein being buried under
several tons of earth. The body was
recovered.
Ia young fellow near Hillsboro pai(
1885 for one prairie chicken, being
unable to show his passports whe1
a deputy game warden requested tt
see them.
The Lidgerwood auto owners are
arranging for an auto trip to the
county fair at Wahpeton for Wednes
day, Sept. 80, and it will be "Lidger
wood day. in fact.
The Syndicate hotel at Tolley mar
rowly escaped destruction when {
lamp fell from it's bracket in one O.
the rooms, setting fire to the bed. i
was discovered in time.
s.
The slough neal the Great Northern
depot at New Rockford is to be drain
ed, and the people of that city are
delighted that this offensive spot is
at last to be done away with.
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The Milne ranch on the Cheyenne
river northeast of New Rockford is
another example of successful apple
growing in North Dakota, some un
usually" fine yields being reported
there.
James Mulligan, an old man from
Tolan, Ills, was found wandering il
a demented condition in the neigh
borhood of Hensel. He was taken t.
Cavalier, and his relatives informed
He is said to be a well-to-do farmer
In Illinois.
A young man Of Hope fell for {
widows charms, and when she die
not return his affections he swallow
ed carbolic acid. A liberal dose O.
whiskey, sent to clash with the car
bolio saved his Life but, his infat
uation is said to be gone.
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The Langdon Jail is a busy place
these days, the census taken at var
ious times last week showing an aver
age of a dozen a day forcibly sojourn
ing there. The guests include al
kinds and varieties, from vags tt
holdup men.
Harry McCusker Of Paramount wa
injured when his auto skidded in thu
mud and turned turtle, pinning hin
under the steering wheel. He was
forced to lie helpless for about hal
an hour before help reached him. His
injuries were not serious.
The Methodist Episcopal church al
Saint Thomas has been thoroughly re
modelled, and was re-opened for use
Sunday. A basement has been pu
under the entire building, which vii
house a boys club room and severa
other rooms, heated by a furnace
The improvements will total $4,000
in cost.
The cheapest way of harvesting
corn is to hog it down. 1t has been
found at the North Dakota Expert
ment station that hogs make good
use Of the corn, and make as gooo
gains as when the corn is husked and
fed to them. The hogs will make
better gains, if they can have an
alfalfa or rape patch in addition tt
the corn. Give the hogs a trial.
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Frank Erickson, living east Of
Sheyenne, had a narrow escape
nearly losing his life. He was haul
ing a; load of grain and while goine
down hill he fell sfrom the seat tx
the ground and the fore wheel o.
the wagon passed over his head hnt
shoulders. With the exception of
few scratches Frank escaped injury
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The watermelon belt appears to b.
working north, and some unusual.
fine ones are reported raised in var
ious gardens about the state. TIL
watermelon appetite has been a ma
tive of the state for some time past
and doubtless those who have sue
cessfully cultivated the juicy frui
find it necessary to camp lear thu
patch with a shotgun and a barrel o
rock salt.
Members of the section crew a
Adams going to their work disccv
cred the body of a man lying along
side a box car in the yards. The au
thorities were notified, and the bod,
was found to be that of R. C. Gal
braith, a transient, who had been il
town but a short time. The coroner
inquest brought out the fact that Their
had been a card game in the box ca
on the preceding night, in which con
siderable liquor was drank. A MAJ
sleeping in the end Of the car got Vi
and created a disturbance kickin'
over the lantern which caused a ger
eral rush for the door the body beina
found in the morning.