Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1914-07-12

recently held at Beulah park, James
town, endorsed Woman's suffrage.
Nelson county is planning a rous.
ing time at its Old Settlers' Reunion.
which will be held in Michigan City.
saturday. July Is.
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Devils Lake.-A fire starting from
q gasoline explosion caused about
$500 damage to the residence Of Mrs.
Shirley in this city.
The Church of the Brethren Of
Eastern Montana, Western Canada
and North Dakota, is holding its an
nual conference at Zion, ear Cando.
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Langdon will have q Chautauqua
during the coming week. Arrange
ments have been made for the use
Of the grounds surrounding the
school buildings for that purpose.
The oili1g Of north Broadway to
the Fair grounds at Fargo has been
completed, and automobilists say
that the roadway is vastly improved,
the dust being reduced to . mini
mum.
The Village Of Ashley, through its
attorney, H. P. Remington, has start
ted a lawsuit against the 500. for an
assessment OF damages to the right
Of way, and for an order vacati1g
parts along the railroad tracks desig.
mated as Minnesota street.
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Burkey, a small town several miles
south Of Beach, may have to move
three miles in order to get rail con-
nections when the new N. p. branch
is built. The condition Of the cou1.
try surrounding the town is such
that the road cannot be built into 1t.
Cooperstown enjoyed the base
ball game between the single men
and the married men which the
Sentinel declares was a 'humding-
er." The score was II to 3 for the
married men which ought to prove to
the bachelors the superiority Of that
condition Of life.
AT q recent meeting Of the Dickin.
son city council, the purchase Of a
pulmotor, twelve life buoys, and two
sets Of grab irons was authorized.
The pulmotor has saved many lives
and proves its great usefulness
wherever there is q body Of water In
which drownings may occur.
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John A. Coultas Of the Winnipeg
Telegram is making q trip from that
city to New Orleans by canoe, the
trip to be made In four months and
to be completed by Oct. 1. He reach
ed Fargo, q week behind his schedule
but expects to make up time when
he strikes the Mississippi.
The Midland Continental Railway
which is 1ow operating from Edgely
to Wimbledon and which will be built
into Grand Forks within the coming
year, 10 purchasing half propelled in.
teruban gasoline passenger cars for
use on its line. These cars will give
frequent service to Ill stations along
its lines and will also stop, II tagged
at all road crossings.
A quarrel Of eight or moro years
standing between the Fargo CONNER
cial club and Hancock Bros, archi
tect, was settled yesterday when the
executive committee Of the Com.
mercial club returned $3.50 to them.
Hancock Brothers had contributed
the money at the requests Of the
commercial club and subsequently =
Misunderstanding arose. .
49,
Wahpeton is short on its wafer
supply, and Mayor Fligelman called.
. meeting Friday evening to discuss
ways and means to better the condi-
ton. The present condition is caus-
ing the city an annual lass Of $4,000,
and there&sAA motion before the city
council to bond the city for the con.
%structlon OF an adequate plant.
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A former Cooperstoown young MAJ
A. w. Garborg, now in Seattle. prov
ed himself q hero the other day when
he leaped into Lake Washington AID
pulled out two children who would
have been drowned but for his assist
aace. The machine in which they
were riding with four others plung-
ed through q bridge into the lake.
The railroad commission closed Z
three days session in Fargo. They
took up . number Of questions per-
tanning to the transportation question
In this state and also set the date
for bearing the petitions Of the
Great Northern for discontiauance Of
daily passenger trains on the north
branches. The G. N. desires to serve
q number Of the towns and short
lines with mixed tfatna. one way
each day.
A verdict in favor Of the contest.
ant was returned yesterday by the
Hoffman will case which has &C.
cupied the attention Of the dtstrict
court for the past eight days. Mrs.
Meehan the contestant held the will
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