Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1914-06-04
News of The State
Medora has added a 10x15 foot flat
to it's school house equipment.

Medora has added a 10x15 foot flag
to it's school house equipment.
Jamestown is entertaining the
Sunday School convention this week.
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McHenry county is suffering the
ravages of the wire worm again
this year.
Morton county office seekers, mum.
bering seventy, filed their petitions
with county auditor, H. H. Harmon.
Fargo sent a special train to
Jamestown to cary the large num-
Der Of delegates to the Sunday
School convention.
Telephones are being built along
the Stanton. branch and much work
is being done in general improve
ment in the new towns in Mercer
county.
The fireman at. Michigan City will
give a dance June 5, II order to raise
funds for the association. Soon
afterward they will go to Lisbon for
the annual meeting.
Beach and Sentinel Butte sent a
number Of workmen out along the
road to pick stones and to do other
work that would be necessary to
make an automobile road.
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Ma1dan is hopeful of securing an
other $4,000 to add to the new post
office building fund. Pulling Uncle's
leg is a popular move at election
time and every bady's doin' it. ,
Dickinson and Beach will entertain
the members of the game and fish
board of control, this afternoon and
evening. jamestown Tuesday and
this city had 'em last evening.
During the past year $4,000 has
been shipped from Forbes. N. D., and
the Republican points to this signifi.
cant fact. The remedy against ship
ping is a cooperative creamery.
Yesterday was a big day at Ana
moose, as the people of that section
flocked to the city to attend the mar
ket day. The Minneapolis business
men were there and everything was
as merry as a marriage bell.
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Morton county is to have three
new churches. They are the Ger
man Congregational church at
Rhein: German Congregational Ev-
angelical church at Glen Ullin: and
German Congregational Emmaus
church at Apli1. q
The three liakers are in annual
convention OF Cakes this week.
Some very important matters will
come before the organization and 1t
is probable that something will be
done regarding the location of the
state Odd Fellows home.
Chief Game Warden McCutcheon
has issued a warning to the people
Of the state against putting poison
on the surface of the ground to kill
gophers for the birds eat the grain
and die from it. He desires that the
gopher killer be placed down the
burrows onle distance.
Reports indicate that farmers
clubs are keeping up interest during
the summer months by halding meet
ings and opening up discussions
along many and varied lines of agri-
culture. One topic that Is quite a
favorite is cooperative marketing.
Another is the establishment of
creameries.
Another chapter in the Krafchenko
affair. was added on Monday when
ex-constable Reid, who was serving a
seven year term in Stony Mountain
p%enitentiary for assisting Krafchen-
ko to escape; died within a few
hours after a fall from a scaffold 40
feet high. Hawkins, a fellow con-
vict, was also killed. Krafchenko
served a term in the ~pe1itentiary at
Grove. a. ..... .-.Gfs
Uncle Sam has just learned that
land where the Ma1dan county club
is to be located was decided to the
Northern Pacific railroad company in
1864. This lapse Of memory on the
part of government officials cannot
be held up against them, for a
change is made every four years, and
the new men hardly learn the ms
and outs Of the job before they are
asked to step down and let another
have a try at 1t.
HAS FARM ELECTRIC PLANT.
When L. E. Potter, of Springfield,
Minnesota. recently built a new
house, he did not forget the modern
convenience of electricity.
Instead of leaving the farm and
going to town when he gave up the
active management of his farm. Mr..
Potter turned the entire farm over to
his son, house and all. and built a
new home for himself nearby so he