Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-06-12
State News and Comment

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A meeting OF the ]Cooperstown dis.
trict Of the United Lutheran church
was held at Binford.
D.
The new Catholic church at Cando
was dedicated by Bishop O'Reilly of
Fargo, assisted by several of the Wis,
l.lng clergy. m
Jack Addie OF Chicago, officer in
charge or the Salvallon army PRISON
ana Charity work, has arrived in Far.
20 to begin a great revival campaign.
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Firemen all over the state are get,
Ting ready 10 attend the Dlg annual
meeting or North Dakota iremen lnal
WI be held in WanpcLon on June ~,
70 and "a.
1t is stated on good authority that
an of1er OF $l2o,Uv was maze Tor a
certain corner ,Dulldlng III Mlnot this
week and the oHer was turned DOWN,
the proprietor OF the property clam.
ing that it is worth 100000.
DR.. C. S. Putnam OF New Rockford
went out to Munster and organized d
band OF "a pieces in that nustllns
township. Many 81 the players are
old hands at the business and DIR,
Putnam reports that he will have a
fine musical organization on there in
a very short time.
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Mayor Kelley reported to the coun.
Gil the suspension OF the service OF },
NJ. Hanson and the appointment OF a
successor, as required by law. He
named H. G. Griner OF this city, city
engineer. This was rejected by the
council-which proceeded to other
business after long discussion.
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! A Stutsman county farmer recent
~ purchased 700 pounds Of alfalfa
seed from a Montana seed concern
and later had the seed tested at the
North Dakota experiment station
at Fargo. The seed was found to be
very foul with dodder, one of the
worst parasitic plants that grow.
q
The refrigerator car and the ca.
boose of a freight train on the Turtle
Lake line jumped the track on one
OF the .rattlesnake curves the other
day and the Darlington Independent
says that the passengers in the ca.
boose V noticed anything unusual
in the riding after the wheels struck
the ties until the conductor happened
to notice that the refrigerator wheels
were off the track.
s.
Relatives of Wernick Gran, a for
mer Fargo boy, received notice that
he vas wounded with the Canadian
troops in the European war. After
residing in Fargo several years, he
moved to Swift Current, Sask., and
at the outbreak Of the hostilities in
Europe he enlisted with thu" Canad-
ians. His relatives do not feel that
his injuries are of a serious, although
they are anxiously awaiting addition
al reports. Ivy, '.'.Af ~
r hIG-*- 3j .@#'y fsrr
With the electric festival but a
week away, .Arthus yesterday com
pleted arrangements for an event
which promises to- eclipse anything o.
its kind ever held in western Cass
county in a place this size. The big
fete on June is is celebrated because
of, the opening of the new electric
light plant u in connection with a
grain businessg and the desire on the
part of theaboosters of this place tc
arrange a. meeting where old and
mensmany new settlers may get &C
quainted. g&ft J L t0 plu9 70 .'@1 ;
The Catholic Order of Foresters
closed it's convention at jamestown
yesterday, A message was sent tc
President Wilson as follows: North
Dakota State court, Catholic Order
of Forresters, representing 1,4O0 Cath
olic Foresters, assures you Of theil
loyal support in all your actions in
the crisis nov prevailing among for
eign nations" The, following officers
were elected: S. C. r., Edward F
Flynn, Devils Lake; S. v. C. r.. L. B
Niemeyer, Jamestown; S. S., Thomas
e. Dunn, Fargo; treasurer, John P
Feeder, Wahpeton; trustees. NJ. Kron
ebusch, Sanborn, John Sheehan. Lang
don, James Sweeney, Ardich; delegates
to International convention at Pro
dence, Edward F. Flynn, Devils Lake;
| Thomas L. Dunn, Fargo. l.:....n