The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1928-02-02
Steele

NJ. c. Mix, manager for the North
ern Power and Light company at
Steele, has secured agreements from
the owners Of motors to have the
present motors for direct current ex-
changed for the indirect current mo-
tor.
Sheriff j. +. Burton is kept very
busy these days serving subpoenas
for the grand jury now in session.
On account of the icy roads Mr.. Bur-
ton has repeatedly found himself and
auto slipping into The roadside
bitches.
Joyce Richie, daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. D. A. Richie, is staying in
town with Mrs. Chas. Leissman's
mother, and is attending the high
school. She is freshman.
Rev. +. w. Gress gave the second
Art Message. of series Of such mes
sages, Sunday evening to a large
congregation. The picture was by
H. Hoffman entitled Jesus and the
Woman Of Samaria, and much inter-
est was manifested by the people
during the deliyerance Of the mes
! sage.
David Richie, Jr., is working for
H. j. Loerch in town helr;lg in the
running of the dairy business.
Friday evening was gala day for
the Steele basket ball teams. Robin
son boys and girls teams came down
to meet double defeat. Unusually
fast ball was played, and when the
games were played the score stood:
boys, 40 to 20 in favor of Steele;
girls, Is to in favor of Steele.
The Northern Pacific claim agent
was in Steele Thursday making an
adjustment in connection with ar
accident which Mrs. Woesner sus-
tanned some time before her demise
and for which the cor. pany was
asked to make settlement. The claim
was made that on account of the in
jury Mrs. Woesner became i'll and
premature death ensued.
States Attorney McCurdy of Bur.
leigh county was in Steele last week
being selected as consulting attor
ney for the grand jury now in SEES
sion, and to aid the jury in lega
matters Of procedure.
Mr.. Grekhoff gave the Steele peo'
pie a pleasant surprise on, day las
week, by appearing in town riding
in the body Of Ford car minus tn
! top, fastened to set Of runners. i
/ is very comfor liable sleigh.
l John Hinkle, from near futile, wa
in Steele Thursday in connection
! with some legal matters a. the cour
house.
4 William WhitAey had the misha]
l to get stuck with a load of grail
near the west railroad crossing, an
had to get Henry Loerch to help pull
the load over the barren ground ont
the snow across the track.
RI Otto Johnson came to Steele to ful
e nish Mrs. Johnson's natrons wit
butter, the latter not feeling able t
5 make the trip.
) Sam Wamsley returned HON
: from his extended trip, visiting re
latives and reported that he had
t fine time. He stated that he like
to be in a country where he coul
e take his shoes off before retiring.
f One of Mr.. Ludwig Peterson
boys and Wilmer Chamberlai
S hauled several truck loads Of stone
r to Driscoll with the oil truck, havin
: removed the tank. Some eight Cal
), loads were loaded at Driscoll by M
Wildfang Of Mckenzie, who has II
e contract to furnish stone for wol
n on the Missouri river.
Wednesday evening Medina can
: to Steele and played q double headl
}. basketball game. The Medina DO,
: wore sweaters so nearly like Il
l. Steele boys suits, and this MAJ
: confusion in passi,A the ball 80 tn,
q Steele lost to Medina by score ,
8 to Is. The ~.rls Jared better. ar
e came off victorious with the scol
IS standing IA to 6 at the end o Il
= game. Thus far the girls have 10
no games, having won three, q
n tied one.
8. George Altes returned from b
t visit to points in Iowa with his 50