Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-03-05
News of the State

news OF the oIdIe
Jens M. Jensen has the distinction
Of having the first round barn in Nc
Henry county.
The Lidgerwood -four mill has been
refitted with new machinery and Is
again in operation.
The district convention of the Re.
bekah lodge opened Wednesday
morning in Valley City.
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g. tE. Fl. Ham, proprietor of a big no.
tel at Glendale, has been arrested on
the charge Of enlightenment.
The township ON Of Noltimier has or.
ganized into one school district and
will make an effort to get a consoli.
dated school.
The farmers institute herd at Cros-
by proved one of the most instruct
i've and beneficial meetings ever held
in that town.
The superintendent of the 500 and
Northern Pacific agricultural depart
ments will cooperate with the boys
and girls chautauqua encampment.
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Ray Crandall, a former basketball
star of the Mandan high school, is in
France with a Canadian regiment,
fighting under the flag Of Great Brit
ain. r-. =
Deputy United States Marshal E.
S. Cameron of Fargo arrested Mar.
tin Whipple of THINNER on the charge
of selling Intoxicating liquors to In
dams. - a.. 'r =
A meeting of the citizens of Kill.
deer was held to talk V e the Fourth
of July celebration, and ITO take the
necessary steps to get the working
organization i'm order.
Three black horses, one bay and q
colt belonging to William A. Ledbet-
ter, a prominent live stock man OF
Kenmare, were stolen from a farm
north Of Foxholm 10y horse thieves.
, Otto Buhmann, who it is alleged
shot and killed Mrs. Gillette at the
Buhmann farm, two miles from Mel
Vile, has waived examination at the
preliminary hearing held at Caring
ton. 81 .
Concordia Lodge No. "a, Knights of
Pythias was instituted at Ieith last
Monday night lby John l.. Bowers OF
tMandan. deputy grand chancellor
commander of Domain of North Da,
kota.
Brisbane boasts of a new lumber
yard, while HaZen is just a proud
of a big general mercantile business.
incorporation papers for which have
been given by Secretary of State
Thomas Hall.
One ofEthe best and most significant
accomplished during the Farm
ers' Short course held in Cakes last
wees was the organization of the
Eastern Dickey County Better Farm
irg association.
The board of city commissioners OF
Minot, in session at the city hall last
evening. called the regular city cleo.
ton for the 9th of April next. Regis
tration will be made on the 2Srd and
goth of March. .
A farmers institute will be held at
Leith on Monday, March s. The
speakers will be some of the best
known in the state, among them be-
ing J.. E. Eastgate, B. Byron Bobb
and Miss Julia Newton.
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The Minot curriers' were victorious
over the Portal curriers', the total
score being 46 to AZ in favor of Mi.
not. Some very fine playing of Rev.
P. W. Erickson and the rink which
he skipped was the feature of the
evening.
Judge J. NJ. Hanley of Mandan, cap
tain of Militia Company IF of that
city, may become a major as the re-
suit of the appointment announced of
Thomas Tharalson as adjutant gen
eral. AS the the advancement is
made, Hanley seems assured of the
majorship.
The funeral of Mrs. III. T. Hogy,
who died at her home near Burlfng-
ton, was held Sunday. She was II
years of age and leaves a husband
and two daughters, M%yrtle~and Hazel,
who are attending the Minot normal
school. The deceased lost a daugh.
ter some two years ago.
John Friel of Turtle Lake was
brought before Justice Wagner last
Tuesday afternoon on a charge OF
petty larceny. r. II. Dunbar, the
complaining witness, alleged that Mr.
Friel had taken away two loads OF
his hay. His Honor. after hearing
the pros and cons, decided in fayol
of the defendant.
Mrs. J. J. Wilkins Of Grand Forks
a soldiers widow in feeble health, has
received her first pension money, s12
from Uncle Sam, the sum allotted tC
her, her husband having been a sol
der in the Union army during the
Civil war. Mr.. Wilkins, who was
bridge tender for several years on Dc
Mers avenue, died six months ago ant
left only his wife.
The second annual farmers week
short course held in 1cast Crane
Forks opened under most favorable
conditions. The sudden change il
| the weather kept a few farmers from