Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-01-13
News of the State
Pingee has a dramatic club.

The Horseshoe cafe at Bel1eld has
changed hands.
The Darling drug store at Ambrose
has changed owners.
IAN epidemic of chickenpox is re
} ported at Wyndmere.
Fargo is contemplating organizing
a symphony orchestra.
The young men of New England
will organize an athletic club.
Grand Forks is having trouble with
bicyclists riding on the sidewalks.
The St. Thomas dancing club is
holding regular parties this winter.
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A new heating plant is being put in
the Powers Lake Methodist church.
The federated Sunday school at
Tower City is proving a great success
The federation of farmers clubs
met at Daniels or Saturday, January
8.
D. F. Mcdonald of Langdon was
painfully injured by a kick from a
horse.
A series of special meetings are
being held in the Presbyterian church
at Neville. IS
Miss l.. NJ. King near Arvilla, has
gone insane on religion and been TAX
en- to jamestown.
The State Bank and the Farmers
and Merchants State Bank of Dickey
have consolidated.
A quiet wedding occurred at Sims,
N. D. Miss Elizabeth Wang was mar.
ried to Gordon Schaffner.
A hunting party went out from Het-
finger and returned after a few hours
with thirty.seven rabbits.
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Fred Weibers lost 1OS bushels of
wheat when the house on his home
stead near Gall burned to the ground.
An unusually good program is ar
ranged for the state dairymen's meet
ing at Minot, February %, "a and Is.
The Fargo high school wireless
plant is hearing all the long wave
stations and in daily communication
with points in the state.
After having been states attorney
of Adams county for four years, Hsn.
ry Moea stepped out of office and was
succeeded by P. B. Garberg of Reeder.
The New England Herald has just
entered on its eighth year and it is
now enc of the best newspapers in a
state that is famed for the excellence
of its country weeklies.
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The rotation practiced on New Sa-
lem demonstration farm is as follows:
corn followed by fife wheat, then oats
followed by macaroni wheat and back
to ccrn again. This has proved a very
good rotation.
The Hampden Guardian has changed
hands and is now in charge of Editor
S. P. Pau!son. The new editor pro.
poses to give the people of his com.
munity the latest thing in the nature
of a local paper.
Albert o. Christensen, who has been
bookkeeper and teller at the Hettin-
ger State Bank since the organiza-
ton of that institution, has accepted
a position as cashier of the First
State Bank at Fryberg. ......
The shareholders of the Adams
county state bank held their annual
meeting. All the old officials were re-
declared. They found the business
of the past year to have been very
satisfactory.
An event that is sure to prove a
most notable n will be the staging
of the Travelling Salesman" by Minot
council No. 277, United Comemrcial
Travellers, on Friday and Saturday
nights and Saturday matinee, jan
uary 16 and II.
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On the demonstration farm at Ross
the following rotation is 'practised:
Corn, followed by wheat, then timothy
and clover or summer fallow, followed
wheat and then oats. One field is
in alfalfa six years. Then the alfalfa
will be put on n of the other fields
and the alfalfa fields take their places
in rotation.
Charles Smith, formerly a chef in
the Silver Grill cafe of Minot, is being
held by authorities in Minneapolis
charged with the murder of William
klause, who was killed in a mysteri-
GUS manner several weeks ago. Smith
worked until about four months ago,
being at Minot at different times dur
ing two years.
An interesting meeting of the Het-
finger Equity Union was held at the
court house. The matter of fence
posts and Irvine was taken up, also
the matter of incorporating the Het-
finger exchange. The exchange will
be incorporated. The new officers Of
the IHettinger. local are ]. A. Balsiger,
president; c. A. Seamands, vice-presi-
dent; NJ. "A. Fuller, secretary.treas-
urer.
Fargo council No. g., u. C. t.,
placed one of the massive oak libra
ries in the lobby of the Gardner hotel.
1t is indeed a thing of beauty. Islands
eight feet six inches in height and six
feet wide, the entire front of heavy