Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-05-29

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1 r. A. Nestos, states attorney Q
Ward county, has accepted an invits
ton to deliver an address at Towhe
on Memorial day.
| l.. d. Smell is the new chief Of tn
Devils Lake fire department and l.. F
| Dawson is assistant. For eevera
weeks DR.. w. E. Hooking, the polio
and fire commissioner, has been act
ing fire chief.
With an empty bottle OF carboli'
acid by his side, Jim Thompson o
Fargo, was found dead lying across
the Great Northern railroad tract
about a mile south OF Kragnes, by {
section crew.
Jack, the Auto Smasher." has com
menced operations at Cando. The IN
known enemy Of automobiles places
"two.by-fours" through which spikes
have been driven, at points on the
road. Some OF the timbers are an
chored in the highways so they will
not give way yhen struck by an auto
Improvements aggregating $4,000
on business blocks were started a,
Dickinson this week. The Merchants
National bank addition will cost
around $4,000, and the new S0foot
front store for Reed brothers, ad.
joining the bank, will cost $4,000
Fred w. Turner is starting a machine
and garage building which will cost
around $4,000. The structure will
be an addition to his shop.
George, Michaud and his wife were
taken to the hospital for the insane at
jamestown this week, having been
committed to that institution by the
insanity board OF Ward county late
yesterday. They were residents Of
this city, Mr.. Michaud having been
connected with a local theater for
something like year. The fact Of
husband and wife both being commit.
ted to such an institution at the same
time is rather a novelty in this line.
Changed business and economic
conditions growing out Of the Euro
pean war worry former Americans,
now farmers and claim-holders in
Canada, according to B.
Prom, Milton banker, who has just
returned from that section. The Am.
orleans, says NJ. Prom, fear the after
effects even as much as they do the
results. Since the recent
heavy rains throughout western Cana
da, the crop prospects are regarded
as satisfactory.
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Superintendent Wolfe of Minot was
taken by surprise when an inocent
looking package was handed to him
which contained a most magnificent
Knights Templar watch charm, sud.
led with eight diamonds and nine gar
nets, the gift of the complete faculty
o. the sMinot public schools. Mr..
Wolfe was completely overcome by
the munificence Of the gift which is
The finest ever, seen in this city. The
teachers desired to show esteem for
Mr.. Wolfe IN q, substantial form by
giving him Something above the ordi-
nary. X. sS3 b = ..,,s.sgs,,&.g :,
The annual encampmentsl of the
North Dakota! G. "A. R. and, w. r.. G..
closed at Minot by giving Devils Lake
he next encampments. The G. "A. R.
elected the following officers: u Com.
]. E..Smith, Leonard, NlD.;s
senior vice commander, J. N. Baker,
Minot; junior vice commander J. e.
Palmer, F essenden;, chaplain Robert
Kee, sanborn; medical director, H. J..
Rowe, Casselton; delegates at large,
j. W. Carroll, lisbon; IS. Stimmel,
Fargo; delegates, Peter Haley. Devils
Lake; Chris Schmidt, jamestown. The
Women's Relief Corps elected the fol.
owing officers: President, Cora B.
Read, Grand Forks: senior vice presi.
dent, Matte Truax, Minot; junior vice
president, Linnie Belford, Devils
Lake; chaplain, Fannie Talbert, Far.
go; treasurer, Mary L. Goodwater,
Grand Forks; secretary, Isabella Sc
cord. Grand Forks; delegate at large,
Jennie B Hill, Fargo, and Kate Sny.
der, Jamestown; alterntes, Hattie
Beal. Valley City, and Clara Schmidt,
Jamestown; executive board, Adelia
Pack, Grand Forks; Martha Acker.
man, Grand Forks; b Mary Church,
Grand Forks; Jane N. Markham, Mi.
not; Cora Terrill Fargo. r..
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