Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-10-03

for the Whole community; LII
theran, Catholic, and Congregational
| churches.
Hebron tns one of the best concert
bands in the state, consisting Of rs
pieces. The commercial club pays a
man a salary of SIS a month to taHo
charge OF same, and during the sum-
mer months weekly concerts are
held.
There is also lScated at Hebron a
mining experimental station, estah.
,ished by the government, and under
the management OF the state univer-
sity; it's purpose being to test out tie
! commercial possibilities CT Heoron's
fsir}sus Ignite coal, in the form OF
briquets and"the manufacture Of gas.
The greatest brick plant OF the
Northwest is located here With a ca,
lbacity Of $1,000 brick per iday. The
bricks are made from the finest quail
ty of clay obtaina5le anywhere.
Close by and connected by the plants
cVn railway, lare vast deposits of
clay and coal. 2 Four ignite coal
mines, with deposits ten feet thick
and operated continuously, furnishing
coal for the entire locality.
si:a What Does Hebron Ofer?"
Hlvirsy unlimited natural resources
in coal, clay and agriculture, the To-
cation and shipping facilities being
ideal, Hebron offers splendid insr.5e.
ments for all kinds of enterprises,
and employment for multitudes of
people. -.
Hebron invites any industrious and
enterprising persons to investigate
the opportunities to be found here,
and, correspondence is respectfully
solicited by iHebron's commercial
club. 70
EMIL kRAUTH.
Hebron has a real estate firm trlaI
has helped to build up the country
and been the means Of increasing tie.
value of lands and city property in
General which is carried on by Emil
Krauth, who has been In business a.
Hebron for the past eight years, com
ing to Hebron in the summer of 1907.
This firm deals in. live stock, real es-
tale, Improved and unimproved lands,
farms, stock ranches, loans, collec-
tions and, insurance.
! HEINLE BROTHERS.
Heinle Brothers bclgit out the.
firm of Schweigert q valid Lumber
Conllany OF September 7, 1885, anu
will carry on the business the Same
as before, giving the people of Heio.
ron and surrounding country the best
service tlotainaIble.
THE HEBRON FIRE AND PRESSED
BRICK co.
In 1904, there was established at
Hebron, North Dakota, II miles west
Of Mandan on the main line of the
Northern Pacific railroad, for the
manufacture of high grade face
brick, the Hebron Fire and Pressed
Brick company with a capital Of $780,
100000. Hebron is situated near an
inexhaustible supply Of clay and lig-
mite coal which makes it possible to
manufacture brick at a minimum
cost.
So favorable was the success of
this venture, that, in 1911, the capt.
tai was increased to $2O,9O0.00 and
again in 1914, to $685. 5000
This plant has a capacity of 15,O0O,-
900 brick annually or 1000 daily and
its statesmen cover a territory in the
United States from te Twin Cities
west to the Pacific coast, and in Cana
da from Fort William west to Van
couver. 1t employs 100 men and has
an annual payroll of '%$70,G0O.0O. I
The Ignite coal and clay are stu
ated about five miles from the plant
and are transported over the plants
own railroad to the kilns. In the
manufacture Of TIL brick, six down
draft kilns are used and 13 chamber
ed, gas fired, continuous kilns. The.
firing is done with gas obtained from
the Ignite coal. The machinery is
all ~up-to-date and the latest Of its
kind and is electrically driven. IN
the manufacture of the electricity for
power, the fuel used is also Ignite
coal. 5'al rt1l' i."2.y
This plant turns out brick of al.
most every conceivable variety ana
color and nearly. all buildings in the
Northwest are composed wholly or in
part of Hebron brick.
The output of this plant isofsuch'
high quality and in such demand. that
it is impossible to keep abreast Of r,
ders. This plant is fast Becoming
known all over the United States.
The present officers of the Hebron
Fire and Pressed Brick company are:
Charles Weigel, president. ~
Ferdinand f*Leutz, icepresident
and treasurer.
F.. Il. Watts, secretary.
The directorate is composed Of
Messrs. Weigel' and Leutz above-men.
toned, both Of Hebron, and NJ. F.
Murphy Of Grand Forks, N. Oak, "A.
M. iHalstead Of jamestown, N.9Dak.,
and S. G. Moore Of Buffalo, N. Oak.
The First National Bank Of Hebron
was organizedl'in 1901 as The Hebron
State Bank and in 1901. was converted
to a National institution with depos-
its of $3.50, 100000. The First National
has enjoyed 4 steady growth and is
well able to fill the needs Of it's GUS