Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-08-08
State News and Comment

An automobile stage line has been
established ,between Dickinson and
Kildeer. Several trips have already
been made via tie new line.
AT a regular monthly meeting OF
the fire department of Sentinel Butte,
a committee was appointed to pur-
chase a new and large fire bell to
replace the one now in service, which
is old and badly cracked.
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George Lotus was i'll while in Mi.
not Thursday. He was cared for at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Grant >.
Youmans until time for the meeting.
He was suffering frcm stomach trou.
BILE su%perinduced by excessive work
the physician said.
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Miss Celia Simonson of Viking,
MIMI, who shot herself at Grand
Forks Thursday night in a suicidal
attempt, probably will recover Her
disappointment in her lovers failure
to keep an engagement for the even
ing caused her action, the, police be-
lieve. Her parents arrived from Vik.
ing today.
The contract for the Leland Hotel
annex of Minot, one of the biggest
building operations of the present sea-
son, was let to D. "A. Dinnie. The fig
ures are not given Gut, but the build
ing permit calls for an expenditure OF
$4,000, and Architect ]. C. Woodruff,
has prepared the plans and will super
wise the construction.
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At no time in the history of Stark
county has there been so many avail
able high grade teachers. Supt. c. E.
Ward says almost all of the 16O
schools of the county are already sup
piled. Mr.. Ward attributes the num-
Der with high grade certificates and
the small number asking to teach on
permits to the benefits derived from
the summer school just closed.
William and John Jeffries have
purchased the Alfred Gafner ranch,
some 50 miles north of Dickinson,
near Maverick creek, a little west
of the old A H A ranch and some six
or seven miles soutl of Sam Rhoades'
place. The deal includes 200 head Of
cattle, including calves, "a horses,
160 acres Of land and the ranch equip
ment, representing a money consider
alton Of some $4,000.
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Robert Stanley is making a fight for
freedom from confinement in the
Ramsey county jail, where he is held
on the charge Of bootlegging, which
is in many ways out of the ordinary.
Stanley waived examination and was
bound over to the district court. At
forwards he declared he was intoxi-
Gated and knew nothing of what had
A writ of habeas corpus
was secured from the district court
by D. V. Brennan for Stanley, which,
on a hearing before Judge c. w.
BUTTE, was quashed. Several wit
nesses testified Stanley was sober,
while some leld he was intoxicated.
Taking the fight still further, a writ
of habeas corpus, signed by Judge
Burke of the supreme court. VINO is
spending the summer at the lake, was
secured by Stanley. On SATURDAY. a
hearing will be held and a more de-
termined effort made to free Stan,
ley. Fe
At the regular meeting of the
Grand Forks National Guard com
pany, the formal transfer of Com
pany NJ from Devils Lake to Grand
Forks was made by Lieutenant F. H.
Turner, U. S. A., instructor Of the
North Dakota National Guard.
Grand Forks has been honored by
the national officers of the Knights
of Columbus, who have decided that
the fourth degree will be exemplified
at the auditorium on Sunday, Octo-
Der 10. 1t will be the first time the
eXemplifcation of the fourth degree
has been permitted in a city Of less
than 10000 population. st. Paul is
the only city in this part of the
country in which it has been previ-
ously exemplifed. Invitations have
been extended to several distinguish
ed knights, among them U. S. Treas
urer John Burke, and other promin-
ent persons from all over tle north
west. 1t is expected that. over 600
knights will be present, and about
300 candidates FROM all over North
and South Dakota. Montana, Mime
sofa will be initiated. =