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The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1916-12-27
BRANDAU IS
CONFIDENT Of
TOSSING NORTH
Montanan Is Training With Roy
Anderson for Big Match
,..,.. .,.. Here Friday
WINNER WILL TAKE
ALL HOUSE RECEIPTS
Third Big Wrestling Card of the
Season To Be Staged in
the Armory

George Brandau, the Montana Won
der, who meets North at the armory
Friday evening Of this week for the
house receipts in the best two out Of
three falls, is out to toss the popular
kid and believes that he can perform
the feat. Followers Of the game real.
ize that it will be the toughest match
North has faced this season.
.,EEs 81 Brandau Arrives in City.
Brandau blew over fromMandan in
the blizzard yesterday afternoon,
where he has been training to some
extent since the two were matched.
Anderson is L!randau's training part
ner and has been assisting the Mon
tanan in getting into condition for
this match
Confident of Winning.
s'lm going to win," declared Brand
au., 81 have never in better condi-
ton than I am right now Brandau
will weigh in at les pounds, as will
his opponent. Just who the referee
will be has not been decided but it is
very possible that as soon as North
arrives in the city from Mnot, where
he is training, Orris w. Roberts will
he elected Roberts refereed the first
bout of the season here between
North and Novak, which North won in
two straight falls.
North's Record at Stake.
TO the followers of the wrestling
game, it is conceded that North is
going up against rock-ribbed material.
North has proved a whirlwind since
he began his wrestling career and.
with record of not having been
thrown during last season, he is out
to compete with such record for
the season Of 1861. His showing
against Tony Bernard in Bismarck.
Just two weeks ago, placed him more
in the public eye than his victory
over Joe Novak
Bismarck, like Fargo this year, is
showing. loyal support to the wres-
Ting game and has been turned out
we'll to the three matches. probably
due to the fact that two of the princi-
pals-Novak and North-have made
this city their homes and have large
following Of friends who are ever
ready to wager few cents on the
home fellows.
North to Arrive Tomorrow.
North will reach Bismarck tomor-
row, leaving one day in which to train
here prior to the match.
Tickets for ringside seats will sell
at the usual price-75 cents. General
admission and for the gallery will be
so cents. :.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1916-12-27
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION
TO ABANDON CLUB.HoUSEs

indianapolis, Ind, Dec. 27-Aban-
donmeIlt Of clubhouses for use Of Wis
iting players may be decided upon by
the American association club own
ers at their meeting in February. Such
"a rule was suggested at the recent
meeting in indianapolis, but objec-
tons by Roger Bresnahan of Toledo,
caused a delay in its adoption.
Among the objections to the club
house is said to be the opportunities
afforded travelling and home players
for visiting too much. Magnates have
expressed disapproval Of what they
say is lack of the old time aggressive
spirit. Publicity gained by the play
ers riding through business streets in
uniform is an advantage, in abolishing
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1916-12-27
NORTHWESTERN OUT TO
WIN SWIMMING HONoRs

Chicago, ILL.,, Dec. 27-Northwestern
University, which set sizzling pace
in the Western conference football
race last season, is developing team
to win the big Nine" swimming hon
ors. Coach Tom RObinson's ability
to develop swimmers has attracted
high class talent and has enabled the
university to top the conference col
leges for several years. In rounding
a water basketball team, Robinson will
depend on material rom the football
eleven.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1916-12-27
CARE.TAKER IDENTIFIED
WITH ATHLETICS 40 YEARS

Ann, Arbor, Mich, Dec: 27-Sterling
Bullock, saretaker of Ferry Field club
house, where the University OF Mich
igan'sS football warriors dress, has
been Identified with Michigan athletics
for 40 years. Years ago, one Of Bu1-
rock = cniet duties was to mend the
university football, for in those days
the institution possessed but one
leather each season. Bullock and his
wife also .ma,,c, the running toys for
the track athletes. - SlT ,.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1916-12-27
BIG YEAR FOR TH0R0. ~,
BREEDS IN UNITED STATES

Chicago, Ill.,, Dec. 27-More thor
oughbred running, horses were raced
in the United States and Canada in
1905 than in any year from 1900, ac-
cOrding to figures compiled here. The
year 1913 showed the lowest number
of thoroughbred racers. Since 1913
there has been a gradual increase,
1915 showing 300 This is partly due
to the resumption of racing in Chica-
90 f..
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NOT LESS THAN $500 ..
PURSE FOR HORSE RACES

Louisville, Ky, Dec. 27-Owners of
thoroughbreds throughout the cOun-
try will be interested in an oral de-
cision just handed down by Judge
Samuel B. Kirby. in Jefferson county
circuit court here, sustaining the rule
of the State Racing commission that
purses for races on tracks under its
jurisdiction shall not be less than
$500.
The Douglas Park Jockey Club, Of
Louisville, sought to enj0in operation
of the rule. It's management contend
ed that there would be more benefit
to the turf in Offering purses Of
greater value in races where horses
of high class we're entered and
small stakes for events where inferior
horses ran.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1916-12-27
PURDUE COACHES IN,
= !. HUNT Fo1 MATERIAL

Lafayette, Ind, Dec. PA still hunt
for 1917 football material is being
conducted by Athletic Director Oliver
F. Cults and Coach Cleo 0'Donnell, of
tuddue University. Part of the sys-
ten of ferreting out new players is
to allow each freshman, all of whom
must take military drills, to escape
one hours; drill each week by. substi-
tuting that much gymnasium work.
In the gymnasium the coaches plan
to get a line on the men. AS part of
the general program of athletics 1t
has been announced that every fresh
man will be taught to Swim before he
enters the senior year. : ~,
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1916-12-27
MINNESOTA TRACK COACH
HIRED FOR ANOTHER YEAR

Minneapolis, Mimi, Dec. 27-Leon-
ard Frank, track coach at the Uni
vcrsity Of Minnesota, has been re-en-
gagged for another year at an increas-
ed salary. The board of athletic con-
troll has also authorized the erection
of new stands at NorthrOp field with
a seating capacity Of 5000. Large
crowds are expected to attend Confer
encc basketball games and permission
was given for the installation Of $500
additional seats in the armOry.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1916-12-27
NAY PLAY
NOTRE DAME NEXT YEAR

Kalamazoo, Mich, Dec. 27-Kala-
mazoo college, which won the state
collegiate football championship this
season and which will have veteran
eleven in 1917, hopes to schedule
games with Notre Dame and Wabash.
Tentative arrangements, for these con-
tests have been completed.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1916-12-27
HIGH SCHOOL HARNESS
RACING MAY BE REVIVED

Philadelphia, Pa, Dec. 27--The com
ing year may witness a revival Of
high class harness racing. in this city.
1t is understood that several wealthy
residents who are ardent lovers Of the
harness sport are ready to promote a
Grand Circuit meeting at Belmont
park -..~}.'.' '>-iE~
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1916-12-27

cluded in the list are the Baby Mar
old, owned by Harry Wills, which is
expected to cost A$lO0,olJ;s y Loaf to
take the place of Miss Detroit. which
is being built from money subscribed
at Detroit and others from Chicago,
cleveland and Peoria. ,f,+s. ,'-.....
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1916-12-27
MICHIGAN GYMNASIUM
NEARING COMPLETION

East Lansing, Mich, Dec. 27-The
$22O,O00 gymnasium Of the Michigan
Agricultural College, is nearing COM
pleti0n. Plans are also under way
for eQuipping the new athletic field
of 1865 acres The field is on the south
shore of RediCedar river, opposite the
gymnasium =, ''''' .s~a
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1916-12-27
GOOSE" ALLEN CHOSEN
HEAD KALAMAZOO. SQUAD

Kalamazoo, Mich, Dec. 27-Warren
Goose Allen of Dowagiac, has been
elected captain of the 1917 football
eleven of Kalamazoo Normal college.
He played left tackle this year. VI
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1916-12-27
CUPID HITS THREE OF
f -. DETROIT'S ATHLETES

Detroit, Mich. Dec. 27-Three De
troit athletes who have achieved ma
tion-wide fame are soon to marry.
'a"Jirliny" Craig, one Of the greatest
halfbacksttfie University Of Michigan
ever produced, IS to we'd; Miss Ruth
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1916-12-27

club houses, they argue Bresnahan,
however, is Quoted as. having said he
preferred the present. system OF al
lowing the players Is dress in the
clubhOuses: H2sI"''' = +,EE'
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1916-12-27
Thrasher, a Cincinnati debutante.

Neil Shorty MaCMl1lan, fOfmtr
Michigan quarterback soon will mar
ry Miss. .Juliana Woodbridge MOring.
daughter of Mrs. Gustav, ZangeY, Of
the exclusive Crosse Pointe colony.
James D. Standish, Jr., the golfer, is
to be married here on January 30 to
Miss Isabel Stroh, of Detroit
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Rud passed the cigars and said that
the stork's visit was worth all of q
thousand dollars to him.
Albert Mork, who is on the jury, re-
turned from Minot to spend Sunday.
Thorwald and Hans Rud returned
recently from Canada where each pur-
chased a section of land. They may
hold big sales in the spring and move
to Alberta.
The little argument over the recent
lection in Rolling Green has not quiet
down much and additional develop
ments are anticipated.
Andrew Upland, our First street
painter, has arrived from Hartland,
where he spent the season painting.
Joe Makens of Carpio, who has the
contract to build the road between Mi
not and Ryder through Rolling Green
township, has completed two miles. He
has had to quit owing to the activities
of Jack Frost, but if the nice weather
continues he may start again. Farm
ers are all anxious for this road to be
built so they can start travelling on it
Anton Sandquist's little daughter is
belfast and doctor is in attendance
D. H. Wagner and family, J. o. Han
son and family and John Hippo were
Minot shoppers Saturday.
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10 o o o o o o o o o o o o 8 o o o
J The Rose Valley Ladies' Aid society
will give Thanksgiving dinner at the
Rose Valley church and will hold sale
in the afternoon. The Young Ladies'
organization known as The Busy Bee
will hold sale in the afternoon. The
ladies have been very energetic and
have an immense lot of pretty things
made to sell. The public is cordially
invited to attend.
j. E. Golden, one of our progressive
democrats, was taken sick ten days
ago with the grip and he has been
growing weaker steadily. One of Mi
not's most capable nurses is caring for
him and the Berthold physician is in
attendance. The neighbors are doing
all in their power to assist.
E. A. Borud of Branch, S. D., ar
rived to look after his farming inter-
ests and haul his grain to market.
| J. L. Hanson and family moved to
Minot last week to make their future
home. The farm has been leased to
his nephew, G. H. Hanson. j. L. has
been one of Wang townships leading
farmers for years and deserves va
cation.
H. B. Semmrud departed for his old
home, Fairfax, Mimi, to spend the
winter.
C. M. Engen of Braham, Mimi, has
purchased the old B. A. Bergh home
stead, consideration, $4,000.
John Engen arrived with car load
Of farming equipment from Braham,
Mimi, to take possession of his faith
er's farm. Mr.. Engen has dealt in
land in this section of the state and
whenever he sells he always buys
again. Seems as though he knows a
good proposition.
H. F. Warner and family have NOV
ed to their homestead, building a fine
new cottage and barn.
Ben Newly, our general First street
blacksmith, has deserted us temporari-
ly, moving to Minot for the winter to
take on city airs.
D. N Steffick is reported very i'll at
this writing Fears are entertained
regarding his recovery.
A bouncing baby girl arrived to
brighten the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
John Hippo Sunday.
A son arrived at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Thorwald Rud Saturday. Mr.
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SUMMONS.

SUMMONS.
State Of North Dakota County of Ward.
In District Court, Eighth Judicial Dis
trict
LOTTIE OLIVE, Plaintiff,
VS..
CHARLES II. OLIVE. Defendant.
SUMMONS.
The State Of North Dakota to the Above
Named Defendant:
You are hereby summoned to answer
the complaint Of the plaintiff in the
above entitled action. a copy Of which is
now on file in the office Of the Clerk Of
the District Court. of Ward County.
North Dakota and to serve a copy of
your answer upon the subscriber at his
office in the City Of Rugby, County OF
Pierce, and State of North Dakota, with
in thirty days after the service of this
summons upon you, exclusive of the
day Of such service. and in case of your
failure to, appear. or answer, judgment
will be taken against you by default for
the relief demanded in the complaint.
Dated November 20, 1916.
HAROLD B. NELSON,
Attorney for Plaintiff,
Office and Post Office Address:
Rugby Pierce County,
11-23-t6 North Dakota
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GIVE SYRUP OF FIGS"
TO CONsTIPATED CHILD
Delicious "FruIt Laxative" can't harm
tender little Stomach, liver
and bowels.

Look at the tongue, mother! IL
coated, your little ones stomach. liver
and bowels need cleansing at once.
When peevish, cross, listless, doesn't
sleep, eat or act naturally, or is fever
ish, stomach sour, breath bad; has
sore throat, diarrhaa, full Of cold, give
a teaspoonful of California Syrup Of
Figs" and in few hours all the foul.
constipated waste, undigested food
and sour bile gently moves out Of ita
little bowels without gripping, and you
have a we'll, playful child again. ASK
your druggist for a 50-cent bottle OF
"Caifornia Syrup of Figs" which con-
tains full directions for babies, chill
dren of all ages and for grown-ups.
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SOLD 1000 BUSHELS
OLD WHEAT FOR $1.S4
Frank Busek Made a Dollar a Bushel
by Holding 1915 CrOp-Several
Farmers Still Holding Crop.

Frank Busek disposed of 1000 bush
els of wheat to the Minot Farmers
Grain Association one day last week
for $1.84 per bushel. The wheat was
from last years crop. Mr.. Busek
lives north Of the city and while he did
not raise very Urge crop this year,
by holding his grain from last year he
made more than had he grown two
bumper crops selling at ordinary
prices. Frank Linha, two miles north
of the city, disposed of 5000 bushels
of old wheat to the elevator recently
at $1.51 per bushel. A good many
farmers are holding upwards of a
couple of thousand bushels Of wheat
from two years ago, and will use a
portion of it for seed. While it is
said that it is not advisable to use
wheat that is too old for seed, the
wheat from the 1915 crop is much
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NoT1CE OF EsTRAY SALE.

Whereas, on or about Oct 4, 1915,
Mark Francis did take up at his farm
west of Sawyer, N. D., one black mare
about 7 or 8 years old, no brands, a little
white on right hind foot, star in fore
head weight ABOUT 900 lbs and nd, notice DtiS
lished as required by law, and more than
one year having elapsed since the ad /,
paper. and the said stray having been
appraised at more than $25 by r. D.
the Board of County Commissioners of
Ward County, N: D., and application
having been made to me to sell the
same;
Now, therefore, notice is hereby given.
that in pursuance of the statute in such
case made and provided, I shall expose o.;
the said estray for sale, and sell the
same at public auction to the highest
bidder for cash on Saturday, December fabe
door of the Court House in the City of
Minot, Ward County, N. D.
Given under my hand this 17tn day of
November, 1916.
c. c. c. WILLIS.
Justice of the Peace,
11-23-t3 Ward County, N. D.
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letter than that from the 1916 crop for
seed.
The local elevators have gotten in
far more grain than they expected, al
tho most of what will be sold is in,
the high prices bringing out great
deal of what has been held in reserve.
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FOR SALE-1916 Dodge car, run only
5000 miles. Good as new. Fully
equipped. Will sell cheap. Herman
Gordon, at The Boston Store, Minot.
11-2tf
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FOR SALE-1O head of to z year
old mares, 1900 to 1900 pounds, are
sound, without blemish, broke and in
good flesh. P. w. Miller, Minot, N.
Oak. Office: Minot Auto Co. 11-2tf
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neutrality-suspicious. girl for gen
eral housework Mrs. J. j. Coyle,
Minot, N. D., 215 First st. S. w.
11-2-tf
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FOR SALE-Southwest quarter of lot
8, block II Of North Minot, one block
south of normal school; sixs 30x97 y
feet. Price $500. Address 0. F
Givens, Stanley, N. D.
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CASH FOR YOUR REAL ESTATE
Do YOU want to sell your farm, res
idence or business property for
cash? Then write US, sending de-
scription of same, no matter where
located. We want it. Address Mi
not Cooperative Realty Co., Minot,
N. D. l1-9-IE
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WANTED-Used gas tractor, 10 or IL
h. p, Heider, Nilsen or Waterloo Boy
preferred. Address w. G. s. G. care
Independent. ll-l6-3tc
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List your farms for sale with Soren
o. Hagen, office Citizens Bank Build
ing, l6tf
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FOR SALE-An ideal half section for
stock farming, $1,000 cash down, bal
ance on easy terms. Call on Soren ..
Hagen. Office with Halvor L. Hal
vorson, Citizens Bank Block. 16tf
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FOR SALE-A fine 16O-acre farm 6
miles north Of Surrey, 10 acres un-
der cultivation, nice grove and some
buildings. Price $4,000. Minot Co.
Operative Realty Co., Minot, N. D:
9-28tf
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FOR SALE-1O head of full blood.
registered Shorthorn bulls, reds and
roans, good thick, feshy fellows that
are credit to head any herd. Also
have carload of heifers to arrive in
few days. p. w. Miller. Office:
Minot Auto Co., Minot, N. D. 11-2tf
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.WANTED-To buy or rent, ne-half
section of land. Have IL head OF
good horses to turn in the trade. I'm
provements must be fair. Address
up" care Independent. 11-16-3+
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I.OST-White pointer hunting dog;
one watch eye. Finder please notl-
fly A. w. Crazy, Minot, N. D., phone
SIG white, for suitable reward.
11-2-tf
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FOR SALE-Well improved 16O-acre
farm. Eight miles east Of Deering.
Level and all under cultivation
Price $50 per acre. Easy terms. Mi
not COOPERATIVE Realty Co., Minot,
N. D. 9-28-tf
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FOR -Shorthorn bull eighteen
months old Nearly full blood. E.
H. Myren, R3, Minot. 1l-9-4t*
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LEARN TELEGRAPHY = Salaries
$3.50 to $125.0O. More calls than
we can fill. Can earn board. Write
for catalog. Barry's Telegraph In
stitute, N26, Minneapolis, Mimi.
11-2-10tc
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GIRL WANTED-For general house
work. Apply at once to Mrs. G. A.
Hassel, 3O6 First St. S. F., Phone
662 Black.
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TAKEN UP-At my home, Sec. 81,
Twp. 154, Rye. 80, 8 miles southeast
of Minot, two spring calves, both
red. One heifer and one steer. John
Hagen, Minot, N. D., RID 4. Rural
Phone 9O5-11. 11-9-3tc
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POULTRY WANTED-The Northern
Produce Co. of Minot will pay you
cash for your poultry. If you have
no coops to ship in they will loan
you what you need. They also pay
cash for cream. Northern Produce
Co.. Minot, N. D. 9-28-tf
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LOST-Ladies' handbag, between the
Aune bridge and the Riverside Rug
factory, Friday of last week: Golc
watch with the name "B. Erickson"
engraved on the inside Of ease, and
pair of eye glasses, and q sum Of
money in bag. Finder will be re-
twarded by returning bag and con-
tents to this Office. Independent.
11.23-1ts
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FOR SALE-No. marquis wheat.
Mcclure Walden, Tasker, N. d.
11-23tf
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TAKEN UP-At my place, SEA So
1862, Nov. 10, one red cow, de-
horned, about 8 years old. Owner
may have same by paying charges.
D. F. Miller. 11-23-3tc
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FOR SALE-1916 6-cylinder, automo-
bile, practically new: Might con-
slider good farm land in exchange.
Address "M", care Independent.
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WANTED-Clean cotton rags. indie
pendent office.
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WANTED-Men and women to act as
organizers of banks and elevators.
Salary 500 per month and COM
mission. Permanent employment.
Write or call, The Savings Loan &
Trust Co., Minot, N. D. 8-31-tf
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Money to loan on farm land and
city property. Current rates. No
delay. C. Aurland, Minot, N. D. tt