Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1914-06-09
News of the State
Martin Searchlight says that the
town needs a commercial club.

Larimore 'Yeomen will hold theiI
annual picnic June 10 in a grove neal
that city.
June 10. 20 and q, will be the dates
of the Williams county Sunday
convention at Williston.
The Minot District Methodist camp
meeting will begin at Velva, June II
A good attendance is anticipated.
A barn burglar at Williston drove a
Jersey COW to the barn, tied and milk
ed her and then dram part of the
milk.
New Salem people are rejoicing
over the fact that a new telephone
exchange will be built in that city
during the summer.
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34OO acres of alfalfa have been
sown in Stutslnan county this year
and the aggregate acreage for the
county has be- en- materially increased.
CandO is to have an octagOnal band
stand. Here the music makers of
the city will congregate and entertain
the people after the days work is
ended.
The WillistGn Herald is running a
weekly farm department and from the
nature of the special articles, it
should find much favor among the
agriculturists.
The two.year-old son of Mr.. and
Mrs. David Peters of Wolford. died
a few days ago from drinking forma.
line which had been placed on the
ground for treatment of wheat.
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J. NJ. Anderson, president of the
Society of Equity Of North Dakota,
will address a meeting Of the organi.
cation at Knox, June 10. The sub
ject of his address will be Terminal
Markets and Lower Transportation"
Flaxton farmers have shipped out
many mead of cattle during the past
few months and the shipments will
be steady from this point as a very
large percentage of the ag%riculturists
have nice herds of high grade cattle.
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There is to be established at Dun.
seth at the .Sanatarium, golf links.
These will give numerous of the pa
tients sufficient exercise as we'll as
entertainment, to help them combat
the ravages Of the insidious white
plague.
The Larimore Pioneer calls atten.
ton to the fact that the high school
class In ordering commencement pro.
grams, from a Chicago firm, paid fiji.
teen percent more for them than the
Pioneer would have charged or the
same programs. ,
The following post Offices have
been removed from the patronage
class into the civil ~serveice. Exam
nations will be held in the near fu-
ture to select postmasters for Blan-
chard, Caledonia, Clifford, Grandin,
Cummings and Kelso.
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Work has commenced in Beach on
the new high school building. Prop
erty that occupied the grounds pur-
chased for the building. will be
moved away. The high school will
be hurried to completion so that it
will be open for the fall term.
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Two carloads of high grade and
pure bred dairy animals were receiv-
ed at Beach. The people out that
way are going into the dairy busi-
ness in a strong way and Beach will
soon be one of the leading dairy
centers Of the western part of the
state. ~ saass
Binford is to be host to the farmers
at a big market day affair, June 10.
There will be a long list Of prizes
offered for the exhibits and as a feat
ure there will be ar auction conduct
ed by the committee so that all can
put up their chattels and sell what
they desire.
The Cando Herald states that some
n .eft an umbrella in the office and
that II the owner will call he or she
may have it.. Such honesty in re-
gard to an umbrella is unparalleled.
What is the editor to do, IL severa,
claim the same sunshade! Buy new
ones for each claimant?
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At Martin last week the married
men played a game of ball against
the single men. The result of the
game was that the married men
n how to play the game much
better than the single men and car
rled away the honors by s to 3.
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Work on the cable extension OF the
local telephone system, is progress.
sing nicely. About thirty men are
at work and soon the system will be
able to handle the east end business
much more expeditiously. The comp
any is trying to keep away ahead of
the actual demand for service SO ii
a period of sudden expansion comes
1t can care for it quickly, and with
out the ordinary delays.
He owned a handsome touring car,
tn rihn In ~ Voc h0o,yn~. - .r.