Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-04-10

Towner county farmers are seeding
wheat 10 days earlier than they did {
year ago.
50 '.s.
The North Dakota Graduate Nurses
association will hold it's annual meet
ing in Grand Forks April ~ and %
James Bryce, a resident Of Walhal
la for a great many years, died a
his home, at the age of II years. HI
had been i'll several months. MIR
Bryce resided in the county sine
'5t 1851
A. MutGrant of Lansford, has had
an offer to go to San Francisco with
his PAGER, A. M, to drive exhibition
heats owing to horses size and weight
He is said to be a wonder for a horse
weighing less than 700 pounds.
Mrs. Larson, a pioneer of the Turtle
mountain country, died last week al
the home of a son near Metigoshe, in
her n%inety-ffth year. She is sur
vived by four sons, two daughters,
fifty grand choldren and sixty-three
great grandchildren. =
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Wanted-A Slogan for Ray. This
is what the Ray Commercial club de.
cided. After considerable discussion
of the question they decided to have
a contest open to the general public
and the person sending in the most
appropriate motto accepted by the
club would be presented with a prize
Of $500 in gold.
Miss Gladys Sparks, stenographe1
for R. A. Wolfe, traffic chief of the
Fargo, nearrowly escaped asphyxia
ton from coal gas in her room early
Tuesday morning. She was found al
most senseless at $3.50 o'clock by A
Peterson Of Gallo, another roomer in
the house, who detected the odor Of
coal gas and called a doctor.
The Kelsey block, Grand Forks,
owned by W. H. Kelsey, was sold yes
terday to Hugh Reid, for 100000. The
building is in the center of the bust.
ness section and is two stories above
basement and 50x120 feet. The sale
indicates that city property values
are being maintained at a high point,
as. the building was rated only four
years ago at sos. 1904.
At the school land sale for Cass
county everything offered was quick
ly hidden in and there now remains
unsold in the entire equity only 30
quarter sections. These were not Of
fered because they are uder leases
that have not yet expired. Within a
year it is probable every foot of land
in Cass county will be under private
ownership. ~; 49,. =.
The new board of trustees of the
agricultural college was organized
April. &c. The new members of the
board are: w. L.dReed of Armenia,
C. F. Kindred of Hillsboro, August
Hanson of Fargo, and Peter Elliott of
Fargo, who was r%eappointed to mem
bership on the board. The holdover
members of the board are:3 ]. F. Jen-
sen of Westhope and Alex Stern Of
Fargo. J.. F. Jensen was reelected
president.
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Fred Andrews and John E. Robert
son, who escaped from the state pen
itentiary with four others, several
days ago, have not been recaptured.
They crossed the Canadian boundary
line at this point Saturday night, it
became known today, when Gustaf
Schmidt identified photographs Of the
escaped men as his companions at
cards early that night. Schmidt
knew nothing of the prison delivery
until shown the photographs Of the
missing men today. The Canadian
authorities have been asked to take
a hand in the chase.
The deportation department of Cook
county, ILL.,, advises the city authori-
ties of Dickinson that an appeal has
been made in Chicago for %transporta-
ton for n j. A. Caldwell, AZ years of
age, a paralytic, to come to this city
in order that he may live with his sis.
ter, Mrs. James Moran (nee Caldwell).
This opens a new chapter in the ia.
o u. C. R." case. Mrs. Harriet
Pitkin and her attorney, James D.
Greenbaum, of Chicago, came to Dick
inson last fall with Caldwell, asserting
he was the long lost son of James H.
Caldwell, a wealthy farmer of Stark
county. At first many were ready to
accept the man as Jay Allen Caldwell,
but upon more careful examination
they became satisfied that it was a
ase of mistaken identity. City Attor-
new Blanchard has advised the Chica-
go department agent that u. G. r" is
looked upon as an imposter and that
he must not be sent to this city.