Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-04-13
State News and Comment

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Chas. Palda, son of L. J.. Palda of
Minot, has an opportunity to enter
the naval academy at Annapolis and
may accept the offer.
James Hoffman Batten Of Grand
Forks, has accepted a call to Willis
ton to take the work Of the Congre-
gational church Of this city from
which the Rev. E. S. Shaw has re.
signed. 4
Word from MI. and Mrs. s. Brow
nell of Williston is to the effect that
they are leaving California this week
to drive to North Dakota by automo-
bile. They expect to take a month
for the trip.
The Foster county Jail is now emp.
ty, for the first time in many months.
The Ia from Cathay, a federal pris.
oner, given 80 days for tampering
with the mails, finished his sentence
and was released last week.
James McKendry and Roy veeder Of
iMandan, two s%witchmen, who were re-
lieved following the investigation Of
the wreck in which Engineer Warren
was injured last December, have been
reinstated and returned to work.
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Hans A. Farce died Monday at the
jamestown state shospital, and Tues
DAY the remains fwere prepared for
Ihnria1 n sent .HaftOn .y NJ. for
Increment. He Wag rs years Of age,
and had been in the hospital two
years.
"A tennis association with 20 mem
beers has been organized at Caring
ton. The club will use the grounds
adjoining the Congregational parsQn-
age. DR.. J. iR. Mackenzie Is president
Of the association and Harry Chafee,
secretary.
Rudolf Leder, aged Is, nephew of
Carl Thiel, whose farm is about IL
miles slightly northwest of Valley
City. is out again after losing his left
hand and wrist by getting caught in
a corn shredder on his uncle's farm,
about ten days ago.
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To fill the vacancy caused by the
resignation of the Casselton superin-
tendent to accept similar position
in Devils Lake, the board of educa-
ton has selected A. e. Robinson of
Galesburg, Ill. He has had a wide
experience in educational work.
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The Hannah Moon says. Helstrom
must be through selling stock in the
'split rail" for he is reported. busy
working up referenda to split the re-
publican party. This too against the
best advice of the leaders In the dem
ocratic party. But then he always
was in a class by himself.
The commissioners of Ward county
decided late yesterday afternoon to
give the Ward County Better Farming
association, of which w. A. Peck Is
president, support for one more year.
signing up a contract with the trus-
tees Of the North Dakota Agricultur-
al College for the year 1915.
The First National bank of Rolla is
shipping in about 40 bushels of North
ern Dent seed corn with the purpose
Of giving n bushel free to any farm
er who will undertake to plant and
care for the crop properly. The First
National wants to help toward making
corn a staple food crop in that part
of the state and takes this method Of
encouraging it's cultivation.
Blaming his. mother-in-law for his
marital troubles, w. b. Schrime Of
Dayton, D., was arrested at Lisbon,
on a description sent Sheriff Craig.
Young Schrime said his mother -in-law
too personal an interest in his home
affairs, and when he could stand 1t no
longer he left, hoping to find a new
location and then induce his wife to
join him.
"For your information, l am advised
that the company will build a brick
station at LaMoure on the site of the
present location. Yours truly. (Sign-
ed) F. r. Bartles, superintendent"
The communication is couched in
characteristic, railroad ~style-crisp
and terse-but like Caesars famous
"veni, vidi, vici," it contains all the
information necessary to answer the
general query.
It is understood that belmont Gould
of Dunn county has bought the Jack
Sweeney herd of about 100 native cat
tie at $40 per round. The Gould ranch
is nearly north of Oakdale and has
some Of the best farming lands In the
county, where 5000 bushels of wheat
were raised in 1914. MIR. Sweeney.s
range had narrowed down so small
that he decided to sell out and move
into Kildeer, where it is understood