The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-08-17

The new ferry across the Missouri
was valued and assessed at $1,000.
has been asked to speak and is ex-
pected to accept.
Arrangements are under way for an
exclusive exhibit from the state his
torical society. This will be the first
large exhibit ever made in Manuan
from that particular society. eDtailed
information regarding the state his
torical exhibit will be made later.
Vice President Kennedy went to
Bismarck Tuesday and conferred with
Governor Frazier The object of his
visit was to invite the governor and
other state officers to Mandan to be
present the opening day of the fair,
to deliver speeches and be guests OF
the association.
The premium lists will be complet-
ed in about a week and ready for dis
tribution. All those who are DESTROYS
OF obtaining one of the premium
books are asked to write for one tc
the secretary of the association, J. A.
'Biggs. Mandan, N. D. Almost all of
Cllc pIcIuluul UUOho Will DC uloClAD
uted throughout the, Slope.
~" GET A BADGER.
Seeking refuge under small wood
shed of Hans Hanson and prowling
around by night, devouring all the
chickens he could find, young bad
ger caused great excitement in the
Happy Hollow district of the city the
early part of this week. A trap was
set by the Dufresne boys Wednesday
, and that night the busy badger sue
ceedcd in setting off the trap, but left
only few hairs with which to pay
his respects and let the trap settlers
know he had been there. Thursday
night the chicken chaser was not
quite SO fortunate, as he was caught
in the trap and was unable to get
away He was killed and the chicken
keepers are relieved of further anxi-
ETY.,
The foundation is being laid and
the floor placed for the new store
and Office building being erected at
the corner of Second avenue and Main
street.
Local dealers believe that Wash.
ington fruit for canning and preserv-
ing will be on the market in two
weeks. Indications are that the prices
will be very reasonable, especially
considering the cost of almost every
thing else necessary to life. Peaches
will be about 80 cents a crate, pears
about 81 or $3.50 box Watermel-
ons now on the market are almost out
OF sight, at cents pound Grapes
probably. will not be plentiful.
CHANGE IN CHURCH HOURS.
The Rev. Mr. Boothby of Rural M.
E. church announces that there will
be regular class meeting at Rural
church; at 1000 a. m, Sunday. Sun
day school at 10:30. At the Hof-
knecht place on the Heart river there
| will be baptismal services at 3 O'Clock.
There will be no services at High
land church, but Sunday school for
Highland will be held in the Baptist
church at 11:0O a. m. Mr.. Eoothby
will occupy the Mandan NJ. z. pulpit
morning and evening, Sunday.
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/ Mrs. Ashworth went to Hazen Wed
nesday. afternoon for short visit
with friends.
Conductor and Mrs. Bruce Glass
and children returned home Wednes-
day from Jamestown. where they had
been visiting with friends and rela-
uves for a number of days
Miss Anna Rigler of Minneapolis is
in >the city for few days, the guest
OF her sister. Mrs. Morris Rosen.
Miss Ruth Mead is visiting at St.
Anthony for a few days.
| Mrs. j. H. Rosen returned a few
days ago from Dodge. where she had
been spending few days visiting with
relatives and friends.
Mrs. Carl Odney spent Wednesday
in the capital city, visiting with
friends
Mrs. J. w. Golden of Sweet Briar
was in. Mandan, yesterday visiting
A with friends and shopping.
A Misses Driscoll and Hare of Hor
Miss Gertrude Estrop returned to
Minneapolis Wednesday evening to re
\ sumo her duties as nurse at the
Northwestern hospital, after having
spent. several weeks in Mandan visit
ing. with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Jarvis Estrop.
A Mrs. E. ]. Wagenhales, 'sister-in
law of Mrs. E. W. Miller, went to Min
neapolis on Wednesday evening, OF
I No 2, for an extended visit with rel
atives and friends. Mrs. Wagenhale
lives at Flasher, where Mr.. Wagon
hales has position in the arst Stat
bank, as assistant cashier. HkAs4as
enhales, who was in Mandan with hi
family, returned home yesterday.