Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1914-12-22
News of the State
The school at Judd has a new piano

Christmas cover. .
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The two lumber yards at Binford
have consolidated.
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Donnybrook is discussing plans for
an electric light plant.
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The Comemrcial club at Alexander
held it's annual election
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The BARRIERS of Devils Lake will
give a ball New Years Eve.
The high school at Turtle Creek has
organized a literary society.
John BLY,, a farmer living north of
Mott. died of Brights disease.
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A citizen of Bottineau is worried be-
cause the own has nc library.
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Grain thieves have been discovered
in the vicinity of Willow City.
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The winter term of the Mayville
Normal school begins January ).
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The Odd Fellows Hall at Rhame is
now equipped with electric lights.
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A school house in the vicinity OF
Mantador in Richland county was re
Gently burned to the ground.
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Five thousand pounds of butter
were produced by the Williston cream
cry during its first full month OF
business.
H. Lomen of Wildrcse received Sc
we're injuries to one of his legs when
the leg was caught in some machinery
in the power house at that place.
Approximately s16o was cleared at
the supper and bazaar conducted by
the Sodality of St. Joseph's church in
the church parlors at Devils Lake.
H.. J. Blanchard, a graduate of the
university law school, has ueen APP
pointed city attorney at Dickinson.
Mr.. Blanchard also is one of the rep
resentatives-elect from Stark county
A defective generator Of a gasoline
lighting system is believed to have
been the cause of a fire in the meat
market at Martin. Little damage was
done.
Will Peterson, a Kenmare high
school student, had his left hand bad
ly damaged by catching it in the pow.
er saw in the manual training depart
ment.
Pupils in the manual training de-
partment of the high school at Rug
by recently built a large mission clock
which is attracting considerable at
tentiOn.
The elevator at Brady's Spur, four
miles east of Egeland, was burned to
the ground. The fire destroyed 1900
bushels of barley and about 400. Blu.
shells of wheat.
Hans Larsgard OF Dogden, who was
out of the pen on parole, bought
Mcorhead booze and, after beating up
his old dad, is again languishing in
the twine factory.
At a meeting Of the citizens OF
Westby it was decided to purchase a
chemical fire engine for the town:
erect a fire hall AID organize a volun'
teer fire department.
The people of New England are
making a successful campaign for
a library. A large number of books
have been donated and a considerable
amount of cash has been subscribed
According toflgures of the elevator
men along the new branch of the
Great Northern in Mckenzie county
LOCO, 900 bushels of grain have been
shipped out on that line this season
When the team ne was driving be
came frightened at an automobile and
ran away, the rig turned over and
David Saylor of Hebron was killed
Three others in the rig escaped in,
jury.
AS the result of a cinder becoming
lodged in one of his eyes severa
months ago, Edward Mcneil, a Great
Northern engineer. underwent an op
GRAFTON at Grand Forks in which the
eyeball was removed.
Ten thousand pamphlets. carrying
brief descriptions of North Dakota
farms offered for sale, are berg dis
tributed by the state commissiorn- q
agriculture and labor, under the terms
of an act of the last legislature.
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Two attempts at arson are reported
from Westby One fire was set in the
storage building Of John Gund anf
later another fire was found beheatf
the porch of the SchmiG: storage
building, that had been started b.
rubbish and kerosene.
Two Grand Forks policemen were
yesterday dismissed from the force b!
the orders of Mayor J. A. Dinnie, fol
lowing the dismissal ten days p-evi
ously of Capt. Joe Hagar. Failure
to attend to their duties is the hasi:
given by the mayor for their dismis
sal.
The question of the retention o
the better farming agen' for Ransom
county is now UP to the ~ payers
For two years the Comme.c, club a
Lisbon has cared for the financial ent
OF the proposition to convince tn
people of the advantage of the prop
osition.
Mrs. Peter Johnson. living three
miles south of Bowdon. received
charge of shot in one of her forearm'
when a shotgun was accidently dis
charged. The weapon was standin,
in a closet and the woman was get