Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-08-24

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600. Werner Is the first town CT the
many two-year-old communities on
the north line to consider an expend-
iture Of this sum for community i'm
prOvement.
There has been no hail damage in
Stark county and crops Of all KINDS
promise the most bountiful harvest
since 1901. Twenty to rs bushels is
a conservative estimate for wheat.
The warm weather has brought corn
forward very rapidly, many fields
have tassled out. Alfalfa has made
a record growth and the second cut
ting is being made.
Carleton r. Ball of Washington. D.
c., chief agronomist in charge OF
wheat Investigations in the Great
Plains area for the bureau of plant
industry of the United States depart
ment of agriculture, and his assistant,
j. Allen Clark, ais, Of Washington,
spent three days going over the wheat
experiments at the Dickinson state
government station.
s.
Minot will be entered in many
horse races next year, D. A. Dinn1e,
owner of one Of the most famous
North Dakota string of horses, has
named the newes1 addition to his
string. "Minot, the Great" This
horse was sired by Peter, the Great,
one Of the greatest trotting stations
of the day. Dinnie has been having
unusual success with his string of
horses on the Great Western circuit.
The sad news was received by
friends at LaMoure that Mrs. James
Mckirgan, formerly Of that city, was
burned to death in a gasoline eXplo-
sion at her home in Ostrander, o.
Details OF the tragedy are meagre,
but apparently Mrs. McKirgan at
tempted to lig.lt the stove, and an eX-
plosion followed from a leak and
drip from the stove. She was terri
bly, burned, and rushed to a hospital,
but was unable to withstand the
shock.
J.. B. Clark, suspected Of stealing a
horse from a point in Saskatchewan
and supposedly a one time member
OF the famous Kid Taylor gang, has
escaped from the Crosby Jail. Clark
slid past the jailor while tle %latter's
back was turned. Clark was not miss
ed for half an hour, and had a good
chance to get in the clear. The maj
was being held for eXtradition. He
was arrested several days ago at For
tuna, in possession of a stolen Cana
dian horse and buggy.
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J. NJ. Pride Of Williston is under ar
rest on a charge Of bigamy. The com
planning witness is Hattie Dixon, of
Huron, S. D., who charges that Pride
married her there a year ago when he
was already married to Louise Die
bold. According to the story of wife
No. 2, Pride married her and soon az
ter left for North Dakota, promising
to send for her as soon as he could
get a position. She came to Willis
ton Unexpectedly q few days ago. how
ever, and says she found him living
with his first wife.
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Golden Valley county is now har-
vesting the largest and best crop in
its history. From present indications
wheat will run as high as 80 bushels
to the acre, while some predict that
Marquis wheat will run above that.
Oats is six feet high in places and
go bushels is a genera, average. Flax
has never been better, while corn,
which has been backward on account.
of wet and cold weather, is taking
a sudden jump under the hot wealth
or conditions, and farmers claim that
barring IL frost for the next 81 days,
they will still have a fair crop. With
the present prevailing high prices,
that county will be rolling around in
wealth and it's citiZenry will all be
derned ]plutocrats.
All sorts of rumors are afloat as to
the whereabouts Of Anna Pergende,
aged 10, OF Darlington, who figured
in a sensational case two years ago
last December, when it was alleged
John Nuremberg took her to Fargo,
where he. was arrested but released.
The girl returned to her fathers home
neal Dordulac. and now it is claimed
she has disappeared and that Noren-
berg has induced her to go to New
York. 1t is charged that after being
freed OF the charge preferred against
him by the mother of the girl, NOren-
berg stated that he would some time
get the girl and sell her to a house OF
ill.fame. 1t was in May, it Is charged,
that Nuremberg drove to Anna Per-
gendo's home. ten miles east Of Car
rington, and brought her to the city,
taking an early morning 500 train for
the east.
Surveyors Of the 500 railroad were
in Mckenzie county last week going
over the right-of-way that the 500 has
from a point in the county opposite
Sanish. the new river town, around
the big bend in the Missouri and
! southwest across the county. The
building of the 500 to Sanish has STIR
red up confidence IN the county that
the line will soon be built in here.
Chief Engineer Huss of the 500 line,
while in Watford recently, said it
might have been done this year had it
not been for the European war. The
farmers from the eastern part of MIC
Kenzie county are preparing to haul
their grain this fall to GOodal, oppo-
site Sanish and ferry over from there.
This will bi ing a market from twenty
to twenty-five miles nearer than 1t has
been heretofore. A daily passenger
service commenced Monday between
SaniSh and D-nke.