Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1914-11-12

New fixtures have been installed i:
the Scandinayian-Ameri bank al
Grafton.
#. l.. Langton, of Ross, dug a pota
to which weighed. four and a hal
pounds.
The Eddy County Sunday School as
sociation held a convention at New
Rockford.
Many tractors that have been en-
gagged in threshing are now pulling
Gang plOWs.
Some notable improvements have
been made on the road from Manning
to Dickinson
1t is expected that the new scnoo
house at Makoti will he completed by
December 1st
The ladies of the r. N. A. at Nc
Clusky served blueiay supper -
whatever that is.
New electric street lights have
been installed in the residence sec
| ton of Glendale.
The farmers between Moline and
Choebonneau have built a good road
at their own expense.
AT Williston, the residents who
came from Michigan have planned on
a big reunion, on November II.
Editor Hedges has issued his first
paper in Fortuna, The Leader, where
he moved the publication from Stady.
Dr.. A. p. lMeriweather, government
physician to an Indian reservation in
Oklahoma and has moved to that
state. H.. ..,. ....... @-,. .~E
. FRI, which had caught in a large
woc,'>ox in the kitchen of the Frank
Mougey residence at Sheldon, came
nearly destroying the place.
At jamestown the council has COM
bined the jobs of city engineer aad
street and water commissioner with
a salary of 81 400 per year.
Walter Sheldon, a young boy Of Ma
poleon. was quite badly injured. when
he fell from a horse he was riding
and the animal stepped on him.
gymnasium is being installed in
the Congregational church at Willis
ton. The equipment has arrived and
the institution will soon be opened.
Roads leading into Napoleon, and
even some within the city limits, are
constantly changing, owing to farm
ers in the vicinity fencing their lands.
Henry Stewart. a Center contractor,
stepped on a nail and was onite badly
injured. In trying to get the nail out
of his foot he fell and injured his
arm. '-.. -
Mrs. William Virgins of Park Rvs
or is in a critical condition as a re.
suit of her stepping on a rusty nail.
which penetrated her foot for about
an inch.
Thomas Wilson of Sheldon was
quite badly injured when a large load
of hay on which he was riding tipped
over and Mr.. Wilson was caught be-
tween the load.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Il. Johnson of Cen
ter township held reunion of their
sons and daughters and immediate
relatives, in honor of their sixtieth
wedding day anniversary.
A big prairie fire destroyed a num-
Der OF barns and large amount of
farm products east of Williston. The
fire covered a territory two miles
wide and fiftee miles long.
The Standard Oil company has be-
gun the erection of number OF large
oil tanks at Napoleon, making that
place a distributing point for con.
siderable territory in the vicinity
AT Glendale the big touring car be-
longing to r. W. Dickey was complete
ly destroyed by fire. The machine
took fire while it was being driven
along road leading into Glendale.
Sixteen business houses are con-
templating erecting buildings in Kill
deer. Seven institutions have already
located in the town and the others
will be there as soon as arrangements
can be made for buildings.
While driving into his barn in the
vicinity OF Langdon Nicholas Perius
was thrown from his seat and in
striking the floor suffered two frac-
tured ribs and was rendered uncon-
scious. The accident was caused by
the pole of the wagon coming loose
and catching on the floor.
Unknown parties did great damage
at the farm of Charles Dansiezen of
Morton county in the vicinity Of
Flasher. They stole quantity of
harness and tools, took the burs off
the sulky plows and not satisfied with
that tore down two and half miles
of pasture fence, breaking the posts.