Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-04-04

J.. H. Cotton, superintendent Of the
Towner schools the past three years,
has been chosen superintendent Of the
city schools at New Rockford.
Those who don't think Wells county
can produce pork ought to have seer
the two hogs which Dave Pross
brought in to the Fessenden market.
These two hogs weighed 1920 pounds,
610 pounds EACH, Another instance
of what North Dakota corn can do.
Andrew Carr, son Of DR.. A. Carr of
Minot, formerly a student at the state
university, has been appointed senior
assistant in the Presbyterian hospital
of Chicago, which is under the charge
OF DR.. Beven, head of the surgical
department of the Rush medical col.
lege.
None of the present members of the
Grand Forks city school board whose
terms expire April 10 will be opposed
at the election to be held on that date.
The four men seeking reelection are
Thomas Griffith, Second ward; A. D.
Skinner, Fourth ward, ahI w. H.
Shulze and Samuel TorgesOn, mem.
bers at large.
New Rockford will be furnished
water from their municipal wells in
about a month. The work of install
ing the pumps is now going on and
as soon as this is completed the
pumps will be connected with the
city mains. The water will be taken
from three six.inch wells, about 400
feet deep.
Jacob Krier has been appointed
postmaster at Gladstone, to succeed
o. A. Dietsche, resigned. AS soon as
Mr.. Krier receives his commission
and files the necessary bonds he will
likely be ready to assume his new
duties. Gladstone has been getting
good mail service in. the past and
there is every reason to believe that
Postmaster Krier will give his pat
rons a continuation of this service.
|. Conditions at the North Dakota ag-
ricultural college, growing out of the
Reorganization that has existed there
for months past, are rapidly becom-
ing more acute, and in the current
issue Of "The Spectrum" the college
newspaper, the situation is taken up
editorially. The most recent develop
ment in the controversy is the sum
mary dismissal Of C. F. Chase, rank.
ed as an assistant professor in the
department of agricultural engineer
ing.
.s The eXplOsionsM a stove in the day
coach Of the Branch line '"limiteds
just before leaving Sanborn the other
morning, caused considerable commo.
ton along the passengers. and hat
for the prompt action Of Conductor
Tom Blewett and Brakeman James
Houghtaling, a near panic would have
no dubt resulted. It appears that
the water pipes connected with the
stove were out of order and the cir
culatiOn was not exactly as, it should
have been, which is responsible fc,.
the accident ].
At a meeting held by the county
superintendent of five schools the
central counties. Of. North Dakota, the
North Dakota Central Educational as
y%ociation was organized for the pur-
p~ose@of promoting the educational in
terests and the solution of individual
problems. The counties in the .asso.
clation are Stutsman, Barnes, Dickey,
Foster, Griggs and EaMoure.a s'The
county superintendent omprise the:
executive committee, which met al,
the Gladstone hotel Monday night.
The association will hold annual
meetings, the first annual session to
occur at Valley City Thursday and
Friday, April 20 and 80. At the meet
ings there will be programs with ad-
dresses by local talent on educational
and relevant subjects. Membership
of the association is open to all the
faculties of the colleges and schools,
city and county, in the six counties
included. Officers will be elected at
the first annual meeting. Those pres
ent were: Miss Mary McGinnis, Suits
man county; Miss Mary Beatty, Eos
ter county; Miss Mary Fleming,
Dickey county; Miss Laura Sander
son, LaMoure county, and Miss Min.
ME Nelson, Barnes county.