Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1914-06-25
News of the State

Election returns are coming in
slowly.
Fargo has the Homeopaths in con-
vention.
Devils Lake will open its chautau-
qua, July 4. N
Work will soon start on the agricul-
tural buildings at Mandan.
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Jacob Schiller, charged with assault.
was acquitted.
Mandan has 100 children Of
school age, according to the report Of
the census enumerator.
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L. Beach, accused OF pigging, plead
ed not guilty when first arraigned,
but he afterwards, changed the plea to
guilty. \,
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Jacob Schaurer, charged with as.
sault with a deadly weapon, and Law
renee Beach, accused of bhndpigging,
pleaded not guilty.
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Alexander and towns on the new
Great Northern extension are we'll
pleased with the prospect Of daily
service on the line that runs through
that territory t
A Mandan company will pillow a fur
row over $40 miles in length. The
furrow is to be used as a fireguard
along the N. P. extensions to Mott and
Golden Valley.
General" Resale Jones was a Far
go guest the fore part Of the week.
The bonnie suffragette Is still lead.
ing the hosts and working for WON.
ems suffrage at the polls.
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Steele, Kidder county, is to have a
new farm telephone line running
north from that place. The formal
organization of the company will
take place within a few days.
A correspondent tells everyone to
let the traes grow around the resi-
de1ce-but the same authority, of
that bit Of wisdom, does not tell Of
some simple way to start the growth.
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Ha1sboro telephones were render
ed useless by a bolt of lightning, re-
Gently and the people could not go
to thu neighbors and call for the
trouble shotter as all had suffered
the same.
The average precipitation over
North Dakota has exceeded the nor
NAL by n and one-half inches. The
only section reporting less than nor
NAL, is the lower Red River Valley
country near Pembina. county.
July 4 will be the twenty-ffth an.
niversary of the meeting of the con-.
stitutional convention, which met at
Bismarck and formulated the consti-
tuition, which was voted upon Oct. /,
1889. The vote for the constitution
was 27,440. and against 1t, 3,1O7.
Carson reports a tremendous
amount Of moisture this year. From
June l to %, the precipitation amunt-
ed to go inches Of raia-the great.
est ever reported since the establish.
ment of the reporting service in that
section AID for the last forty years.
The charge against Dr.. o. H. La
Barge of Pingree, charged with VIC.
lating the state medical law, was dis
posed of in the district court at
jamestown by LaBarge's plea Of gull
ty. On the recommendation of States
Attorney Chase, Judge Coffey imposed
only a fine.
Richland county dedicated the
court house of the city Of Wahpeton,
Tuesday, with very appropriate ser.
vices. About 1000 people attended
the big meeting. The new building
starts in with not q cent of debt aad
Is the largest and most up.to-date OF
any in the state.
The grand jury of Hennepin county,
Mimi, Is investiget ting the circum.
stances Of the death Of Miss Mary
Ryan, who died last December at
Grand Forks, after she had spent sew
eral weeks in Minneapolis. Norman
Watson of Bathgate Is. D., is involved
and testified.
The state examinations for admis-
sion to the bar at Grand Forks
brought a class of rs young lawyers
into practice. Chief Justice Spald-
Ing and Justices Bruce and Fiske Of
the supreme court and Judge Cooley
Of the district court presided. Five
who took the examination failed to.
pass.
Two gasolin~ speeders met in a col
lision in the night, between Kramer
and Eckman. Both cars had five horse
power engines and were running at
a speed estimated at about 80 miles
per hour. J. N. Wright, section fore
man at Kramer, had both legs broken
and died as a result of internal In.
juries, and others were injured.
The pharmaceutical examinations
recently held were successfully passed
by the following: Clarence Ahlness
of Hettinger, John e. Christianson Of