Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-07-18
Choice OF an educational expert tc
make the survey will be made Aug. =

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Fairdale, Walsh county, is to have
two banks, the second one. Security
bank OF F~airdaie. will commence bus
mess Nov. 1, 1915 with Otto P. Hoff
as cashier.
Dr.. Charles Eliot, president emeri'
tus OF Harvard university, has been
recon. mended by p. P. Claxton, com
missioner of education, Washington,
D. G., to the newly created North Da-
kota board Of regents as director OF
the impending educational survey OF
North Dakota.
Benjamin karpman. a student at
the University of North Dakota, has
been awarded a scholarship at the
| University of Minnesota in psychology
and covers work during the coming
year. 1t also carries a cash allow.
ance. The scholarship winner has
been a resident of the United States
only a few years, coming from Rus
STA.
In order to comply with a depart.
ment regulation, the Standing Rock
reservation Indian fair will be held
here September 7 to II, inclusive. The
Indian department has issued an Or
der that all Indian fairs be held on
the same dates, for the purpose of
curbing the nomadic instincts of the
red men, and keeping all on their own
reservation.
Purchasers of horses for the Euro
pean war are offering good prices in
the eastern part OF the state. Re-
Gently a desirable bunch Of horses
were found in the German Adventist
community near Gackle. When it
was learned that the horses were for
use in the European war by the Al
lies, the owners refused to sell to
the agent.
The report that the central board
of education had been pronounced a
failure in Montana, which had been
widely circulated by opponents of
Governor Philip, was exploded by
this telegram from Governor Stewart
Of Montana, to Governor Philips of
Wisconsin:
conditions in Montana amply JUS
tify existence OF central state board
of education. 1t is untrue that educa-
tional institutions are in politics, but
some of them would be if board of
education did not keep them out.
There is no popular demand for re-
peal Of state board, law. Your position
in Bennett letter is right
Owners of automobiles are not liza
BILE for damages resulting from acts
OF their chauffeurs except when the
chauffeur is engaged In his regular
duties as an employe. This was the
decision handed down by the Mime
sofa supreme court today in the case
OF John B., Provo, who was injured
at Tenth street and Sixth avenue S.
by a machine belonging to f.. A. Con-
rad of Minneapolis. Conrad's chauf-
feur was driving. Provo obtained a
$1,000 verdict in the Hennepin coun-
ty district court. 1t was shown that
the chauffeur had been told to 60
home for his dinner and at the time
Provo was struck the driver was
eight blocks out of his way delivering
a personal message.
i am going to appoint a committee
in each district of the Standing Rock
reservation, consisting. of 4 farmer,
a citizen Indian, and an Indian not a
citizen. | am going to ask you who
want to be the first class in citizen
ship under this plan, to submit Your
ame to that committee tc consider
your application, and they will sub
mt a report to me on the first five
men they consider best qualified to
citizens at this time. A Sc
lection Of names will oe giveu the
secretary with a recommendation
that they constitute the first class in
citizenship. | want this class 20 We
a model for all future classes Such
was the statement made to a meeting
of Indians for the reservation to
Supt. C. c. Covey. The progressive
members of the Sioux tribes are do
ing everything possible to secure
complete citizenship and place their
affairs under their own control.
s.
The workmen Of the Valley City
Plumbing & Heating Co. returned
Wednesday evening from the Nolti-
mier consolidated school building,
where they have been busy for al
most two weeks past, installing the
plumbing and the heating plant. They
report that the building will be a
first-class n in every respect and
very well arranged for school pur-
poses. The boys had a good view
OF the cyclone which, last Saturday,
struck east of the school house, de-
stroying a building and killing a mum.
Der Of pigs on the farm of Mrs. so.
phia Ayers. They report that it was
the regulation funnel shape and that
it struck twice. 1t was four miles
east of the school house, but could
be plainly seen. They say that after
striking the second time it rose into
the air and gradually disappeared,
else the damage done would have
been considerably greater.
1t was reported ION the streets OF
Fargo this week that n Of the big
gest real estate deals Of the year had
been pulled off in the sale of the block
Of property owned by !. p. Clapp at
the Crusoe drug store corner. This
block of property takes in the Crusoe
drug store, the Sundberg Jewellery
store and the Peterson and Goldberg
and stationery store on Broad.