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The Alaska daily empire., 1917-03-06
BIRTHDAY PARTY GIVEN

DOUGLAS, March 6.-Miss Violet Smith, daughter of Mr. and Mrs Wm. Smith, was most pleasantly surprised by a number of her young friends at her home Saturday night, the occasion being her fourteenth birthday. Games enjoyed through out the evening were followed by a dainty birthday luncheon. The guest of honor was presented with hand. some fountain pen from her friends before the party adjourned. Those present were:
 Arthur Nelson. Teddy Hubbard, Mildred Salmonson, Seorid Johnson, Sadie Palmbom, Elizabeth Feusi, Will N6imi, Jeannis Faherty Mamie Williamson, Harold Gallwas. Martin Gallwas, Amos Perkins, Peter Cal syn, Albert Parker, Leslie Parker Florence and Evelyn Bracke, Ida Swanson, Ernie Smith, Lloyd Sal monson. Wm. Smith, Margaret Wal. lace and Mrs. J. T. Salmonson.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-03-06
NEW MINISTER" POSTPONED

DOUGLAS, March 6. - The com. mittee having charge of the prep. aratlon of "The New Minister" an. nounced to be given under the aus pices of the Ladies' League of the Congregational Church has not been able to secure all the male charac- ters necessary 10 give the entertain ment satisfactorily, on March 16. The Ladies do not however, entertain any idea of dropping the undertak' ing. They decided at Monday even. ,ngs rehearsal to take up the work liter Easter and render the play about the middle of May.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-03-06
HEALTH AND RELIGION

DOUGLAS. March 6.-The third one of the series of monthly ad, dressed on Religion and Health given by Rev. Bollinger at the mid. week Bible Study services, will be given tomorrow evening. The Power of Suggestion" will be the theme. This address will show that the ordinary thinking person can know enough of the great field upon which suggestion operates, so as 10 understand how some of the great things of life are wrought. If you come to hear this address you will not miss the following ones. How mothers can help their children will be especially explained.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-03-06
croal Ba ehba Esasrved- RoE.torod U S. Patent oas

that clause be inserted therein providing for tho city purchasing the property at a future time provided such purchase may then appear feas- ible. Also it was recommended that the charge for connecting gas mains with house fixtures be inserted in the franchise.
 The sum of $S,6SI.45 was reported in the city treasury. Including ST. 900 for the public schools, bills amounting to $I,S74.9G were ordered paid.
 The city clerk was instructed to call upon the clerk of the school board for statement of eXpendi. lures for the school from the begin ming of the present term to date.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-03-06
TREADWELL NOTES

Pat Lynch, head of the firm of Lynch Bros, diamond drill experts. expects to leave for Cordoya and the Kennecott Copper mines today, as his contract with the Treadwell Company was completed last week.
 Thos. Graham. engineer at the 700 power plant and Wm. Thomas, fire. man at the same plant. expect to leave within few days for Van. couyer B. C., having resigned here.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-03-06
ISLAND p. r. A. HOLD
 SPLENDID MEETINGS

DOUGLAS, March GA large at. tendance at the Douglas school house last evening enjoyed one of the best programs that has been given by the Douglas P. T. A. this year. The report by Miss Brady, graduate nurSc from Juneau, who assisted in tho medical examination of all school children recently was most excellent and revealed Q surprising number of children in need of medical atten. tion.
 NIT. Francis Cornwall also favored the association with a baritone solo which was very much appreciated. A paper read by Rev. NJ. l.. Larson on The Value of Fresh Air" follow, ed very appropriately after Miss Bra. dy's report. Military in the schools was introduced by F. Walker for general discussion and consideration.
 A committee was appointed to pur- chase Victrola for the school with funds collected from the sale of tags and boxes at the social, Several other members of the organization were also appointed to represent the interests of the school at the pres ent session of the Legislature. The committee includes r. A. J. Gall. was, Rev. Bollinger,r Mrs. .Maslin, Mrs. Monte Benson, Mrs. E. j.. White, Mrs. Mary Walker and Miss Floy Tracy.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-03-06
COUNCIL HOLDS SESSION

DOUGLAS. March 6.-At a regular meeting of the city council held last night all members were in their seats and the usual routine business was transacted.
 A number of writs of attachment for personal property on which taxes are delinquent having been issued by the clerk, the city marshal was in. structed to serve them today and seize the property attached
 The ordinance known as the Gas Ordinance" was advanced to it's third reading md it was recommended
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-03-06

TREADWELL, March 6-Two most interesting and instructive talks were the main features of the pro gram at the meeting of the Tread we'll P. T. A. yesterday afternoon, Mrs. Storm of Juneau addressed the organization on the training of the child in the proper uses of his money allowance with a view of helping him to avoid financial mistakes later. The care of the eyes, throat, and use and the relation of each was dealt with in a most instructive manner by Dr. Midtord.
 A piano solo by Miss Leona Pocth, Spinning Song by little girls, and dra- matization of a story practically concluded a very successful pro- gram.
 By the unanimous vote of the par cnts of the association 1t was agreed to give a school entertainment at the close of the school term.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-03-06

at 2:8O. It is hoped that Mrs. Cor nelia Templcton Hatcher, president of the Alaska w. C. T. U. will ar rive from the States in time to at- tend this meeting tomorrow. All friends are cordially invited to at. tend the meeting,
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-03-06
SOCIAL AFTERNOON

DOUGLAS. March GA short pro. gram and refreshments will be in. cluded at a social afternoon, which will be given by the Island w. c. T. U. in the parIors of the Congre. galional Church tomorrow afternoon
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-03-06

WHY use dirty sand and gravel
 " when you can get good, clean sand and gravel at the Juneau Sand and Gravel Bunkers. Gravel and bar sand $1.75 per yard. At Tread well, S1.5O.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-03-06
CARGO OF COPPER ORE IS BROUGHT
 FROM so. AFRICA

BOSTON, March Concluded in the cargo of the Prince line steamship Roman Prince, which arrived here from South Africa yesterday, was 5000 tons of copper ore.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-03-06
WROTE CASEY JONES. :"

LOS ANGELES, March 6. - T. Lawrence Seibert, comic song writ CT, died here while being taken to a hospital for an operation. His best known song was Casey Jones"
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-03-06

WANTED Experienced mllliner Phone Douglas 30. m9.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-03-06

Special-Fresh Alaska eggs 55C dozen at Goldstein's Emporium. m9.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-03-06

ISAAC SOWERBY stands for Alaska for Alaskans. Vote for him for Representative. Special Election, Tuesday, March 6, 1917.
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-03-06
Alaska Electric Light and Power Co.
ISAAC SOWERBY stands for Alaska for Alaskans. Vote for him for Representative. Special Election, Tuesday, March 6, 1917.

FOR RENT-@Soh long lease, Finest property in Douglas. Suitable for rooming and boarding house. All modern Improvements, steam heat, etc. Apply P. o. Box l76, Douglas.
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The Alaska daily empire., 1917-03-06

"All the Jews All the Time"
The Alaska daily empire., 1917-03-06
IaieraellOaaI cOrPesp0aseRee SehOOIs
Box 83S, Scranton. Pa.

. Please rynllin. without further obligation my
 . p1rt. how quaiiy for Jdc p0siIou, trade, Ur
 . lI.L..sLo a.llTe nlIsh 1lyc mlIacI N.
The Dickinson press., 1917-01-20

9}}5: 5!;7zzzz
has sent every graduate to 9 good
business or bank position: 2O7 salts.
fed students last year. The present
manager and faculty number among
their former graduates thousands OF
the most successful business men and
women throughout the United States
and Canada. You cannot make a mis-
take in attending a college recon-
mended by every church, merchant
and bcnker in it's acquaintance.
The college now occupies an entire
three story brick building. Best
equipped Banking and Office Practice
department in the United States. Elk
pert instructors. Steam-heated, cleo
tric-lighted cozily furnished rooms in
the dormitory $500 a month. Board
at cost. College in session through
out tie year, students enter any time,
individual instruction, Preparatory
Department starting the student with
the lowest primary branches.
Send for particulars, when you know
more about this college and the splen-
did positions it's graduates IRE hold
ing, YOU will want to attend: Write
G. M. LANGUM,
Bismarck. N. D.
The Dickinson press., 1917-01-20
Stock Brands.
mAssUERE & T

& B. SIMPSON
Qulnion, N. D.
Range on Maggie creek
Horses branded as
show in cut, also horses
branded same on left
shoulder.
Report straye to @.
Simpson. Quinion.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-03-20
Boarding At Bismarck.


Worthy of note is the absence OF
"booZe' parties and carousals, since
States Attorney McCurdy induced two
OF Wings floating population to apply
for board and room at Hotel de
French" Bismarck.
Rumor has it that the township will
be bonded a sufficient sum of money
for the erection OF good hall In the
village.
The young people enjoyed the hos
pitalty of Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Hamlin
Saturday night.
The new meat market is nearing
completion. Edwards Bros. are the
prOprietOrs.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-03-20
Quick Way
to End Coughs, Colds
and Group
An Excellent, Incxpensive Hone.
Made Remedy that II
Prompt an1 Sure.

"TSS~ESS" - ~ ~$SVVV~~~
II YOU have severe cough or chest
cold accompanied with soreness, throat
tickle, hoarscness, or difficult breathing,
or if your chi:I wakes up during the
night with Group and YOU want quick
help, Just try this pleasant tasting
home made cough remedy. ANY drug.
gist can supply you with 2ia ounces OF
pincx $50 cents WORTH. Pour this into
{: pint bottle and fill the bottle with
plain graduated sugar syrup. Thus
prepared, YOU have pint of really re-
l,:ir.:;blc cough rcmedy-onc that can
ib depended upon to give quick and last
ing relief at all times.
You can feel this take hold OF a cough
:, q way that means business. It
looscns and raises the phle.m, stops
throat tickle and soothcs and heals the
irritated membranes that line the
throat and bronchial tubes with such
.promptness, ease and certainty that it
is really astonishing.
pinex is Q special and highly concen-
Grated compound Of genuine Norway
pine extract. combined with cuaiacol
and is noted for its speed in overcoming
severe coughs. throat and chest colds.
Its millions Of enthusiastic users have
made it famous the world over.
There are naanv worthless limitations
Of this noted mixture. To avoid disap.
pointment, ask for "2'l. ounces IF
Pincy" with full directions and don't
accept ANYTHING else. A guarantee OF
absolute. satisfaction or money promptly
refunded. goes with this preparation.
The Pincx Co., TT. Wayne, Ind.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-03-20
.pIMpLy? WELL, DON'T Be!
People Notice 1t. Drive Them Of
with DR.. Edwards
Olive Tablets

A pimply face will not cmbarrass you
much longer if you get package OF DR..
Edwards Olive Tablets. The skin
should begin to clear after you have
taken the tablets few nights.
Cleanse the blood, the bowels and the
liver with Dr.. Edwards Olive Tablets,
the successful substitute for Calomel-
there's never any sickness Or pain after
taking item.
DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets do that
which calomel does, and just as cffec-
lively. hui their action is gentle and
safe instead Of severe and irritating.
No one who takes Olive Tablets is
ever cursed with "a dark brown taste" "
bad breath, dull, listlcss. no gcod'
feeling, constipation, torpid liver, bad
disposition or pimply face.
DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets are 4
purely vegetable compound mixed with
olive. oil; you will know them by their
olive color.
DR.. Edwards spent years among pa
tiems afflicted with liver and howell
complaints, and Olive Tablets are the
immensely effective result.
Take one or two nightly for a week.
See how much better you feel and look.
a0c and 2sc per box. All druggists.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-03-20
MANN WOULD
PROBABLY LEAD
THE MINORITY
Organization Of the National
House Is Topic Of Interest
in Washington
IF SPEAKER WOULD HAVE
MAJORITY AGAINST HIM
BY gibson GARDNER.

Washington, March 20.-Would Rep
resentative James R. Mann prefer to
be leader of the Republican minority
to being speaker of Republican ma
jority? The answer is probably that
Mann would rather lead the minor.
ity than assume the responsibilities
of speakership in a house which the
majority would not control. The an.
swcr would be much trouble and no
honor. Mann is a great friend Of
Champ Clark and this is. no doubt
where he will hand Uncle Champ an
Easter present. The Democrats have
the senate majority and the president
and they vii! have in the house a
mule yoked with an OK. The team
may work some, but it will not work
graceful.
Does your watch keep time? Has
it been officially tested at Uncle Sans
testing factory so that you can real
~ swear to it? II not. and you think
you have really fine chronometer,
now is the time to send it to the bu.
reau Of standards at Washington to-
gether with a fee of five dOllars) to
have it tested.
On April 10 these tests begin. Four
times year the government invites
the public 10 get it's watches tested.
The tests will last "a days. A watch
should be one that is adjusted to three
or five positions, temperature and
isochronism. II the watch meets Ger.
tain requirements, the owner is Civ
en- a certificate, grading it on the ba.
sis Of 100.
Another member OF the fish family
wishes to be introduced into good so.
ciety. His name is Sable Fish. but
for years he has been travelling under
the disreputab BILE alias of Black Cod
He does not blong othe Goldfish ar's.
tocracy. but is vouched for in the
highest terms by the bureau of fish.
cries, as entitled to move on to he
tables Of the best people in The land.
As the bureaus bulletin puts Il
1.-THE democracy of high prices has
upset the old exclusiveness and has
given to previously unknown or OBJ.
scure fishes an opportunity to be push.
ed to the fore and to demonstrate that
they are entitled to regard at least |
equal to that accorded to those of
longer standing in the community. The
title, fish, has established an assured |
position and the gray fish is living
down the reputation which it acquir-
ed as pirate, and is acquiring re-
spectability as a fish whose acquaint.
ance is worth cultivating" The bu-
reau says the Black Cod or Sable
fish is not really cod at all and "its
iesh is firm. white and flaky, with a
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-03-20
SEWERS.
Resolution Declaring Work Neces'

sary.
Be 1t Resolved, By the City Com
missioners of the City of Bismarck
North Dakota, That it is necessary
and the City Commissioners OF said
city declare it to be necessary to con
struct a lateral sewer on Sixth Street
from Front Street to Sweet Street
in Sewer improvement District Num-
her Three, according to the plans and
specifications of the City Engineer
which plans and specifications were
adopted and placed on file the 18th
day of March, 1917.
State Of North Dakota, City of Bis
marck. IS.
I, r. H. Thistlethwaite, City Audi
tor Of the City of Bismarck, North
Dakota, hereby certify that the fore
going is true and correct copy Of
the original resolution passed by the
Board of City Commissioners at their
regular meeting March 5th, 1917.
r. II. THISTLETHWAITE,
City Auditor.
(3-13, 2O)
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-03-20
NOTICE OF LEASING OF SCHOOL
AND STATE LANDS.

The school and state lands in Bur
leigh County, North Dakota, not al
ready leased. will be offered for rent
at public leasing to be held at the
court house in the city of Bismarck,
in said county, on Thursday, the 18th
day Of April, 1917, commencing at
1870 O'Clock p. m. The terms of leas.
ing will be as follows:
All lands will be offered for a term
of five years, beginning with the sea.
son of 1917, and only for grazing and
hay purposes, at the minimum annual
rental OF $500 for each quarter sec.
ton.
All lands will be struck off to the
highest bidder, who will be required
to pay at the time of leasing the rent
for the season of 1917, also an addi.
tional fee of $500 for issuing lease,
which fee will be charged for each
quarter section or fraction thereof
included in such lease.
A list Of the lands to be offered for
lease will be on file with the treas
urer of said county for public inspec.
ton for at least two weeks before
the date OF leasing.
Coal rights are reserved to the state
in all leases and the Board of Uni
versity and School Lands reserves
the right to reject any and all bids.
ALL. LEASES ARE SUBJECT TO
CANCELLATIONS IN CASE OF
SALE
The only way to secure the use
of any school or state land is by leas
ing on above terms.
No person has a right to cut hay
Craze, or close-herd stock at any sea
son OF the year on state land with
out first securing a lease of the same
ard anyone so trespassing will BIZ
vigorously prosecuted.
Dated at Bismarck, North Dakota
this LIST day Of March, 1917.
! FRANK 8. HENRY,
! Commissioner.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-03-20

ed by the Board of City Commission
ers Of said city until eight o'clock
p. m, April End, 1917. Plans and
specifications are on file in the office
Of the City Auditor. Certified check
in the sum of $4,000 drawn to the or
der Of A. w. Lucas, President of tho
Board of City Commissioners, City of
Bismarck, North Dakota, must accom-,
pany each. bid. Each bid must also
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-03-20
Mrs. Rageatcr and Mr.. and Mrs. II

Mrs. Rageater and Mr.. and Mrs. II.
A. kesler..
The Kesler residence, 2SX54. story
and a half is about enclosed and
makes quite an improvement to the
east end OF the village.
Wonder when the new school will
be completed
The Granville residence, which has
just been completed, is one Of the
prettiest buildings in town.
Isaac Turnoy has taken position
as helper at the Northern Pacific de-
pot
Mr.. and Mrs. John Boss were called
to Bismarck on account of the serious
illness of their daughter. Mamie. We
hope her recovery will be rapid.
The Kohler.kesler orchestra has
been engaged to furnish music for a
dance at Steele March 3d.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-03-20

Bob Young as Bill Jones' the sheriff.
Herb Bailey's Jim Parker was per-
feet in every way. The ladies'. Viola
Illness, Mrs. Walker Beulah Martini
dale and Bessie Watson were not Il
viii, behind their male partners for
acting The remaining characters by
Walter Peterson. Harry Johnson,
Webb Van Orman and w. Dimond
were thoroughly crcdtablc. kohler
Lesler's orchestra furnished the mus
ic between acts and also for the dance
which followed the show.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-03-20
full, rich flavor,' ETC.. enough to
make ones mouth water.

The dream of Col. Sellers has come
true. To get rich Col. Sellers knew 1t
was necessary only to sell eye drops
to the teeming millions in China.
Now comes the department OF com.
MERGE, its bureau OF foreign and do.
nestle commerce. and solemnly an.
nounces that China will soon be the
greatest market in the world for pro.
prietary medicines. Hygiene" jubi-
lates the bulletin, us practically un-
known and the sickness and suffering
to which the masses are subject is
probably greater than in any other
country" The bulletin goes on to
say that remedies for skin diseases,
bad eyes, etc., which in Col. Sellers
time found practically no sale, have
made immense strides, and ample
profits have been realized. The trade,
however is still in its infancy"
Men are recruiting in the navy more
rapidly than at any time since the
Spanish war. During the Is recruit
ing days of February the navy was
increased by 2,086 men. In one week
the enlistments showed a gain of al.
most 1000
For the mobilization of the navy
at the present time, S6221 are need.
ed; to which congress added a re.
serve Of 1921. The navy has now
approximately 10000 men. The va.
cancies to be quickly filled number
approximately 10000. These vacan.
cies are being rapidly filled.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-03-20

be accompanied by bidders bond in a
sum equal to five per cent Of the
amount bid, as provided in Section
1901, Compiled Laws OF North Da-
kota, 1913. The City Commission
reserves the right to reject any or all
bids. r.@ ..., u
r. II. THISTLETHWA1TE,
! &. 4 .nsA City Auditor.
10y r(3.l3, 20) 10. -r.,.e~a. 'qa.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-03-20
Wing 7HESP|ANS
STAGE DAUGHTER
Of THE DESERT"
Headlight Editor Seen in the Role
of Sam Hopkins and Lien
as "Silvera"
TOWN WITHOUT COAL
FOR HALF A MONTH

Wing, n. d., March 20.-The Regain
Dramatic club presented "A Daughter
OF the Desert at the opera house Sat
urday. Worthy OF especial mention
are II. W. Walker, editor OF The Head
light, as good Sam Hopkins; J. o.
Lien as splendid Pedro Silyera", and
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-03-20
HERE FROM MINNEAPOLIS

Jack Prenovost of Minneapolis, is
spending several days in the city call
ing on friends. He is brother Of
George Prenovost, formerly connected
with the Dakota Printing company,
and who recently left for Des Moines,
Iowa. to locate.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-03-20
NOTICE 70 CONTRACTORS.

Sealed bids for the construction of
an ornamental street lighting system
on Broadway from Second Street to
Seventh Street, in the City of Bis.
marck, North Dakota, will be receiv-
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-03-20
Two Weeks Without Coal.

With no train service for more than
80 days, and no coal in town for more
than two weeks, citizens here have
been forced to drive to Mckenzie,
Sterling and Willow for coal.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-03-20
Husbands Are Hosts.


An event of unusual interest was
staged at the Golgierson home Thurs
day night when the Ladies Embroid-
cry club served a five-coursc dinner
with their husbands as hosts. The af-
fair was perhaps the most elaborate
of any attempted here and was COM
plete success in every way. Place
cards with miniature clay pipes for
the men and small sacks of tobacco
for the ladies were both unique and
original The room, at every avail
able place, was decorated with sham
rocks, as were also the plates Of the
first course. A large cut glass vase
filled with white carnations and green
candles in cut glass candelabra lent
an air of completeness and beauty
difficult to describe. Places we're set
for eleven couples. Those present
were Mr.. and Mrs. Golgeirson, Mr..
and Mrs. Edgerton, Mr.. and Mrs. J.
B. Glauville, Mr. and Mrs. G. Hubbell.
Mr.. and Mrs. 2. c. Evans, Mr.. and
Mrs. A. Carlson, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Scallow, Mr.. and Mrs. r. Wilkinson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Con kopplin, Mr.. and