Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1914-06-09
BIG Plans FOR
MARKET DAY.
Many Girls are Getting Their Die.
tionaries Down and Hunting
for the Right Words.

The Commercial Club has already
received a large number Of lists OF
words compiled from the letters
BISMARCK and judging by the
numbers of inquiries received from
girls vel the county there will be a
big list Of entries for gold locket and
chain to be given away next Market
Day, Saturday, June goth. Prof.
Root, Of the Bismarck City Schools
and County Superintendent of
Schools Vigness have kindly consent
ed to check over the lists and decide
upon the winner of the contest. All
the lists must be In the hands Of the
Secretary Of the Commercial Club
not later than June 18th. Any lists
received after that date will not be
counted. Contestants must remem-
Der that 10 proper names, that is
names of people Or towns or states,
ETC., will be permissible nor will any
compound words be allowed. Any
words found in the Webster or other
standard dictionaries will be allow
able. ~
Will rave to 10 some.
Judging by the number Of gopher
tails presented to County Auditor
Flaherty and to the various township
clerks last mcnth the winner of the
boys prize on Saturday, July 18th
will have to go some to get 1t. To
the boy who has killed the greatest
number of gophers during the
months of April, May and June the
Commercial Club will present a Win
chester Repeating rifle with sole
leather case. The boys who enter
the contest must have their certifi-
Gates in the hands Of the Commercial
Club Secretary not later than July
It'll. The certificates must be OBJ
tanned either from the County Audit
or from the Township Clerks show
ing just the number Of tails turned
in during these months. These Eel
tificates will be the. only basis Of de-
Gliding upon the winner.
The winning boy must be under
sixteen years of age. BESIDES get
ting the rifle he will review a parade
OF the Boy Scouts of Bismarck, pre-
ceeded by the Bismarck Band, in a
parade through the business district
Of the city. A reviewing stand will
he erected on Main street in front of
the Northern Pacific depot and he
will. be accompanied by the two next
highest boys in the contest. ..r.-.
sGirls' Contest.
You don't want to forget the big
girls Popularity Contest which will
run throughout the entire summer.
Every 25c purchase made after May
10th during the summer is good, for
one vote for some girl living in the
country. The girl receiving the high
est number of votes will be presented
with a solid gold watch and will be
the guest Of honor at a grand ball
to be rendered her by the CONNER.
cial Club the evening of the last Mar.
ket Day of the season on Saturday,
October 10th. It makes no differ.
ence on what day your purchases
are made but your sales slips must
be presented to the teller at the Trib.
une office on each Market Day. No
slips over thirty days old will be
counted. You can have your votes
counted for any girl you want to, the
only stipulation as to entries the girl
must. not be married. Everything in
this contest will be free and open,
no .favoritism will be allowed and no
votes will be held out for anyone.
No contestants can live in Bismarck.
1t will not be necessary to surrender
your sales slips, simply present them
at the Tribune Office and the votes
to correspond with the amount of
your purchases will be recorded for