Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-04-10

and Neo and they are striving hard
to make Hazen greater and bigger
with each succeeding week They
have already done much for the vii.
lage in the way Of making some very
necessary and needed ordinance and
performed work or improvements that
older towns can not yet boast of.
They have the streets already graded
and are now negotiating for addition
al cement sidewalks all about the
town, a cement jail and an electric
light plant for this year. Before an.
other year with the cooperation of
CT liens and they surely will get such
the lIazen of now will be vastly
changed. We could go and give the
readers many more qualities of Haz.
en- and its past anG future but will
refrain to give more individual facts
about Hazen and its people.
Flour Mill in Operation.
Hazen has already a flour mill, due
to the, enterprise Of the members of
the Knife River Lumber and Grain
Co. This mill runs both night and
day most of the time and turns out
an excellent flour and feed to supply
the neighborhood for miles around.
A creamery was also gotten within
the first few months of the towns ex.
iseence and it. is ably managed under
the guidance of r. =. Itskin, butter
maker. This concern Is Of home CAPT
tai and farmers and business men
alike are interested. They are pro.
gressive and are striving to build the
creamery up. They are reaching cut
for new business andl besides this
summer hope t. add an ice cream
plant which will supply the whole
north branch with fresh and excellent
ice cream at a very short notice.
This territory has also a number of
small inland stores and a wide terri
tory wherein the Standard Oil COM
pany car ply their trade and though
this company has large tanks very ad-
pacent to this t,rritory they hive de.
cided, to enter Hazen and have placed
tanks here and concede that Hazen
IS one of their most promising points.
Has Three Elevators.
Hazen has three elevators that are
now taking in close tof500,000 thous-
and bushels of grain and the future
holds = much greater future for them
than the past fall. In fact the grain
business is SO good at Hazen that ru.
mors are that we will have more ele-
vatars in the future.
Hazen has three general stores, one
store, drug store, two pool
halls, four hotels and restaurants and
a bakery, two garages, two butcher
two excellent lumler yards,
several automobile dealers, two livery
barns, one harness shop. one black
smith shop, a printing Office, the Mer-
Ger County Star. machinery dealers
and other minor businesses.
In the professional line we have "a
physician and surgeon. Dr. Z. G. East
man, who Is Kept busy da.' and night
calls, though his is a'heal-
thy country, and he is taken scor,s
Of mics broadcast to attend the sick.
Our attorney, Oliver Leverson, a new
arrival hes'e, is doing an excellent bus.
mess. His practice is varied to and
includes all parts of the county and
he has a practice before every court
in the land. .4
HaZen has still openings for a num-
Der of different businesses which will
be with us before fall, chiefly
Of which are a large f~irst-class hotel,
jewelry store, furniture store, milf.
merry store, photograph gallery, a ma.
chine establishment and competition
in many Of the lines already here.
Hazen already has an excellent con.
.solidated school with three teachers
but is considering and discussing
building a half dozen rooms to accom-
modate the pupils that are sure to be
here in the next two or three years.