Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-03-10
News ofthe State
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!, The Great Northern railroad depo
at Wolford will continue to be know
by that name.
I The Odd Fellows initiated a large
class at P%lentywood. A fine banque
was served after the work.
The Berthold lodge of the I. O. O. F
has a finance committee busy solicit
ling funds for a new opera house at tina
place. |
The Woman's Club of Beach enter
tanned the Woman's Club of Wibau1
at the former city. A fine program was
enjoyed by all present.
The Peaceful Valley Farmers Clul
held their regular meeting at Ross Val
ley. A basket social was held after
the speaking and musical program.
The Truas Farmers Club of Ray held
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plans were discussed for improving
the community, socially, educationally
and financially.
John Bauch, Fred Bauch, ST., and
his son, Herman, were all injured in
a runaway accident west of Perham
They were taken to the Perham hos.
pital for treatment.
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Carl Hanson of White Earth, and
Roxy Orris of Pipestone, Mimi, enter
tertained the fans of Mckenzie with
a wrestling match which Hanson won
in two straight falls.
A very enthusiastic meeting of the
Turtle Mountain Improvement and De-
velopment association was held at Dun
seth. A plan was presented for an
electric road east and west.
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The Scandinavian Baptist church
of Valley City was the scene of a
pretty farewell social in honor of Rev.
and Mrs. J~orgenson, who soon expect
to leave for another field of endeavor.
Rev. Father Woldowsk, pastor of St.
Martins Catholic church at Genesco,
died after a weeks illness. The fun
eral services were most impressive,
fifteen visiting priests being in atten-
, dance.
VIM. Lamb, the Michigan City horse
buyer, shipped a carload of horses
from Crary to st. Paul Friday, this
week. The shipment consisted of %
head-all purchased of farmers in this
locality.
Mss Margaret Fennel1y at Grand
Forks, teacher in the Belmont school,
was knocked unconscious by a fall on
the ice at the Central park skating
rink. Her injuries are not thought 20
be serious.
Grain thieves are reported active
neal Clyde. Englebert Eggi, a farm.
er residing in that vicinity, was ar
rested and plead guilty to the charge
Of having stolen 100 bushels of oats
and wheat.
Indications are that Amidon, the
county seat of Slope county, will he
supplied with telephone facilities. At
least three companies are interested
in giving the people of that commun~
ity this service.
Will Frederick, a young man resid-
ing near Egeland, was fatally hurt
when his leg caught in the belt of a
gas engine. He was so badly a
aged that death claimed him before
the doctor could arrive.
The people living near Bac on Creek
bridge in Montana, had a scare of their
lives when a ferocious mountain lion
measuring five feet in length made his
appearance neal the home of George
Pearl, a pioneer of Mound county.
Farmers of Ransom county have
protested agains: the Better Farming
movement there, claiming that the
movement has been worthless to them
and that they do not care to be bur
dened with the extra tax for the work.
The New Metropolitan State bank
of Minot has been organized, incor-
porated and the charter issued by Sec
rotary of State Thomas Hall. The bank
is capitalized at $4,000 and the incor-
p%orators are Z. J. Halvorson, E. A.
Long and Fred l.. Anderson, all of
Minot.
The P. z o chapter at Valley City
has elected the following officers:
President, MI. J. B. Meyer; vice presi'
dent, Mrs. D. S. Ritchie:% recording Sec
rotary, Mrs. Edwin Maryland; cores
ponding secretary, Mrs. L. S. B. Rit'
chic: chaplain, Mrs. w. D. Jeffrey;
guard, Mrs. w. w. Blacker.
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Mrs. Mary Spencer Of st. Cloud,
the wife of r. N. Spencer, now deceas-
ed, died at the home of her son, A. j..
Spencer, at Fromberg, Mont, after a
lingering illness. Mrs. Spencer at
one time lived at Clearwater with her
son, moving to Montana about nine
years ago. She was 70 years of age.
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DIN w. Castleman, rural mail car
rier on Route No. 2 from Bantry, has
been in the service now six years and
five months. His daily trip covers 26
miles. Omitting Sundays and holidays,
he makes the rural journey 307 times
per yearf. Since he started to carry
the mail. Mr.. Castleman has driven
$4,000 miles.
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