Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1916-02-19

The new chemical fire engines were
recently purchased by the village
board at Dickey.
The First National Bank of Sentinel
Butte had a new system of electric
lighting fixtures installed.
The Knox band hnyasafe preparing
for a big minslralssh6Wsto be given
in the Barr hotel In the near future.
A number of changes have been
made in business establishments at
Wimbledon within the last few weeks.
Green township, twelve miles north
east of Litchville. decided TO concoli-
date its schools by yoIe of 81 to
s.
The famous Double e ranch near
Manning, owned by w. l.. Richards,
has been sold to Harry and Joseph
Lee
The Rugby hospital has gift of
81, 900 from Harold ThOrsOn, presi.
dent OF the Citizens bank OF Mad
dock.
1t is reported that the Cando Ma
tiOnal bank will build an addition to
its present building this coming
spring.
Organization Of the Cooperstown
Lodge of Perfection was completed
under the direction of Fl. c. Plumley
of Fargo.
A skit hunt for jackrabbits is being
planned at Maddox to relieve farm
mers who are finding the Dummies a
veritable pest.
Whether OF not a $4,000 addition
will be built to the Wilton school
here will be settled at bond cleo
ton, March %.
The bids for the new star mail
route between Sanish and Berg, via
GOdall Charlson and Keene. will be
opened on Feb. Is. ...-..
The Lutheran congregation at Ry-
der held meeting to consider plans
for a new church structure, but no
decision was made.
An art exhibit is being held in Gar
rson for the purpose of raising funds
for the purpose of pictures for the
schools of the town.
G. H. Long, who has been assistant
cashier of the First National bank of
Fessenden, has been appointed cash
Ter of the Berwick States bank.
A collision between two engines in
the New England yards sent one of
the engines to the machine shop and
one of the engineers to the hospital.
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1t is feared that the epidemic of
trachOma among the indians on the
Fort Totten reservation has been
communicated to some of the white
people.
Farmers on Square Butte creek, in
Oliver county are planning a series
of small dams to provide high water
for brook trout which have been
planted.
AT Emmanuel church at Litchville,
Rev. Mr.. Lasseson was presented with
surprise purse of $50, as gift from
the congregation, and the ladies serv-
ed lunch.
An extra gang has been working in
the railroad yards at Inkster. A string
of fiat cars has been used TO haul out
the surplus snow which accumulated
during the windy weather.
Ransom county is likely to have
the distinction of having the first
skunk farm in North Dakota. Carl
Christmann is having an enclosure
constructed for his pets
]. A. Reuter- of Garrison while work
ing around the machinery in the ele-
vator at this place had one of his
fingers so badly crushed that it was
found necessary to amputate it.
Ed. Abel. who is employed on the
Case farm near Wyndmere, was acct
IDENTIFY shot in the head by the 4-year-
old son of his employer. He will re-
cover unless complications set in.
Just to demonstrate what public
highway should be. strip Of model
road is 10 be constructed from the
Catholic church at Sanborn to the
cemetery, a distance of a mile and a
half.
The Dunn Center branch of the
Society Of Equit: has made proposals
to George Smith. -four mill promoter.
asking that he increase the size of
his new mill from 80 TO 100 barrel
day capacity.
Sealed bids for a new church on
Sand Prairie are called for in notice
in The Kathryn Recorder Plans are
on file at the Sheyenne Valley bank at
Kathryn and bids have been called
for March l. at"5
A road will be built from Solen to
Fort Yates and Mclaughlin according
to announcement of Superintendent
Covey of the Standing Rock reserva-
ton. The road will be a connecting
link between the Red and Yellow
trails.
The beautiful residence on the C.