Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-04-11
State News and Comment

OIQIC xNCWS
Roth, in Bottineau county, is going
to have a ball team.
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A farmer near Sentinel Butte is Of
fering to trade his Ford for a couple
Of milk cows.
Last week, John Bertelson of La
Moure closed a deal whereby he be,
came owner of the newspaper at
Paynesville, MINI.
Several persons around Cakes are
planning on getting a lot of cattle and
hogs this season and getting into the
business on a"large scale.
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The members of the Farmers' I'm.
provement club of Russell have decid.
ed to incorporate and hold a street
fir at Russell on June 20.
The town hall association at HALL.
day has organized by the election of
officers and it is expected to begin
building operations before a great
while.
The new Grand Forks county court
house will be formally dedicated
Thursday, May 20, according to plans
made today by the board of county
commissioners. u .
The supervisors of Cleveland town
ship, Walsh county, are arranging to
have a complete survey of the town.
snip made and steel stakes set as per
manent marks at. various corners.
The stakes will be set below the sur
face of the ground.
Attorney A. P. Paulson of Valley
City is being groomed for Judge of
the Fifth judicial district. Valley
City says it wants the judicial cham
bers of this district and believes Mr..
Paulson is the one to bring home the
bacon.
Paul shafer, aged 21, facing a
charge of grand larceny, attempted
suicide in Jail at Crosby Friday and
probably will die. He was found with
his throat slashed with a z which
he had struggled into his cell. Shat
er's fear at prosecution is believed
responsible for Ills act.
Rev. l. J.. Lasseson of Thief River
Falls, Mimi, has accepted the Call to
the Emmanuel church at Litchville
and will arrive there to take charge
in June. He will also~have charge of
the Bethel congregation of Rosebud
township and the Hastings and Sand
Prairie churches.
The Methodists of five states will
be represented at a banquet to be
held at the Commercial club at Grand
Forks, when the church men of four
| states gather in their annual conven-
ton, May 5, 6 and t7.e ThisSi the
annual meeting of the residential
council, called by Bishop Luccock of
the Helena district.
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j.. P. Fahnlander, formerly engaged
in the newspaper business at Brain.
ord, and who also at one time oper.
ated a Job printing plant at St. Cloud,
died at Grand Forks Friday. He
started the first newspaper published
at Devils Lake, N. D., and was also
interested in many other early day
newspaper enterprises in North +Da-
kota and northern Minnesota.
"A number of farmers in the country
south of Havelock met at .schoolhOuse
No. 1, in the Wagendorf district, for
the purpose of organizing a rural tele.
phone company and to make plans for
putting up lines in that section of the
! country this spring. A temporary
company was formed and Adam
Scharick, e. S. Delaney and John
STANCE we're elected as directors until
the organization is perfected.
Mrs. r. A. Sprague, Grand Forks,
food inspector, in her annual report
just made public, lists the following
which she condemned during the
year: Fifty pounds of womy candy,
four tuberculosis turkeys, four tuber-
cular lambs, one diseased pork loin,
100 pounds of moldy graham flour,
500 pounds Of tubercular beef, SO
pounds, of bologna sausage, 40 swollen
cans of tomato bouillon, n car, 1900
pounds of frozen fish, 50 pounds of
wormy pearl barley, 81 pounds of
wormy split peas, 40 pounds of wormy
currants, 80 pounds of wormy dried
apples, eight pals of cheese.