Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1914-10-16
News of the State

The Pioneer says there is a milk
trust in Plaza.
s.
A corn show will be held in Har-
vey on Oct. 23 and "a.
Chris. Fode of Jud accidentally shot
himself in the foot, while hunting.
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Joe Spalls of Plaza harvested 500
bushels Of potatoes off of two acres
Of land.
Mrs. John Mitchell of Center was
quite badly rurt in a runaway near
that place. w
Clubs are being organized over the
state among the farmers for the pur-
pose of fighting hog cholera.
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Petitions are being circulated in
Mckenzie county for the moving Of
the county seat to Arnegard.
s.
County Commissioner Alex Russell
of Cavalier county raised a citron this
season that weighed % pounds.
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On the Sigurdson farm in McKen-
ziecounty, neal Carlson, 400 bushels
Of millet was raised from a 15-acre
tract.
Sherman, a young son of Mr.. and
Mrs. G. B. Day of Medina, fell from
a wagon and broke both bones Of his
left arm.
The first annual Steele county fair
was held at Finley, on Friday and
Saturday of last week. 1t was a sue
cess in every respect.
While blowing on his farm, near
Crystal, Cecil Eaker was kicked in the
face by a horse and rendered uncon-
scious for some hours.
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A great many people of the state
are taking advantage of the state fur,
nishing them with forest and orna.
mental trees free of charge.
Napoleon is to have an oil supply
on hand. Joseph Marquart has pur-
chased two 10000 gallon tanks and in
stalled them along the 500 tracks.
The way North Dakotans are pur-
chasing tractors this fall, there should
be enough in the state to transport all
the artillery used in the European
war.
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Tho Al SuTnjfDnr h n M IN thN yySnSy1
ity of Steele was burned to the
ground when the Sweitzer family
were away from home. Two head Of
horses and four cows were burned.
The Kc~ City Loan Office, Fargo,
was 70 bed of a number of watches,
charms. ;nives and revolvers. The
proprietor was so excited that he was
not able to tell how much or Just
what was taken.
Ben Harmon of near Medora re-
ceived quite painful injuries when a
horse he was riding fell into a wash
out. The horse was going at consid-
erat'o speed and Harmon was pinned
be0catl the animal.
J ~. .F-E@ ..a|- .H.a nd ~
The North Dakota State Poultry as,
ISOLATION has already begun work on
the annual show, which will be held
in Fargo this year at the same time
as the TriState Grain Growers con-
vention, on Jan. 10. 20, 81 and 20.
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What is said to be the barley grow
ing record for North Dakota is re-
ported by Isaac, Nystad, who farms
near Darlington. He produced 1875
bushels from one acre. Fertilization
of the land, and cropping in potatoes
the previous year, are the reasons
given for the yield.
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The annual meeting of the North
Dakota Wonderland Trail will be held
in Minot. Delegates will be present
from Williams, Ward, Mountrail,
Pierce, Benson, McHenry, Ramsey,
Nelson and Grand Forks counties.
The general association meeting will
be held at Havre, Mont, Oct. % and
"a.
George Daily was found guilty of
assault and battery preferred against
him by John E. Kennedy. Daily now
faces a charge Of interfering with a
mail carrier on duty, as Kennedy is
an employe Of the postofice. The
charge has been reported to the gov
eminent by John Foran, Mandan's
postmaster.
An $4,000 warehouse will be erect
ed for the Minot Sash and Door COM
pany on Belyea avenue, at the 500
right of way, excavation work having
been under way for the past four
days. The building will be two sto-
ries high, with a basement, 60 feet
wide and $50 feet long. 1t will be
strictly modern in ever detail and
will be constructed of fire-proof mate
rial. 1t will have steel sidings and
rubber roofing with a sand coating.
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