The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, February 24, 1920, Page 3

. ‘ « ie rei (Py ' ‘ John McDonald, Sr., Resident of land in Rice county, remaining there © HAUCLED IN “DENNY” yuntil 1872. He Saw and went through On one of his freighting trips Mr. the Indian uprisings there. He was; yebonald picked up a man slated TUESDAY, FEB. 24, 1926 Theatre Toda y : ' “RESPECTABLE BY PROXY” — WITR— SY] VIA BREAMER and ROBERT GORDON —IN— MAHONEY & GRAHAM “BCHOES FROM BROADWAY” SINGING—DANCING “GO—A—HEAD” — WITH — PECIAL SCENIC SETTIN Miniature Musical Comedy—Seven People MARGARIE BRAYTON and VIOLET TURPIE ‘ Ss COMEDY M Gruet, Kramer & Gruett “BARNUM HAD THE RIGHT IDEA” LAST RITES HELD ATMANDAN THIS _| MORNING FOR FIRST WHITE ¥ARMER ‘TO SETTLE WEST OF THE MISSOURI’ are recalled by a review of the life of] John McDonald. Slope Since 1872, Succumbs to Attack of Blood-Poisoning— Located Claim on Custer Flats in 1879 — Hauled Squatter Governor on Latter’s First Visit to Bismarck nd took employment mirley of Yankton, who had | ng the fe miles | he came to the village of Burleigh, ; 2 which was then a group of a few tents! ed about where the present: mili- lary post ef Fort Lincoln stands, INDIAN FIGHTING ho settlement at the! present site of Bismarck, until the fol- lowing year.» Fort MeKean, four mi from the present’ city a Mandan | , 24.—-Last rites were held at. St. Joseph's church this. morn- ing for the late John MeDonald, Sr. aged “81, pioneer settler of Minnesota and North Dakota, the first; man to actually start farming in the Missouri Slope country, who passed away Sun- y hight ter a week's illness. A week ago “Monday he walked down fown to the barbershop and slipped and fell on fhe sidewalk bruising the back of his left hand. Blood pois- oning set in and because of his ad- Mandan,/ Feb. between the and the At times there was continuon is all day. Mr. McDonald delighted it telling his children and grandchildren of the early i Sunday in’ Aus watehed from the east} dians and soldiers hattle the west side of the river. TO MANDAN IN 1 His first visit to the west side of the river w: made in Septembe 1872. When he came oyer‘with “Shang Proctor and Jack Kale. He stopped at A wood camp on the old Joe Richard- from whieh at least 100 wood went to their work each day, This crew of men also got out the logs from the Heart bottoms for the Weck house which were being built at ux. yanced age, his system was unable to withstand it and death came last even- ing, The history of the life of John Me- and in his e he saw the two states in which he made his home de- | * velop from Indian trading. post coun- y with no farms, to thickly populat- ‘arming communiti He saw the stage coach give way to the railroadt train, modern business blocks replace { Fort McK ‘Troops were scattered the tents of the carefree, redoubtable, ; Hl along the wotect the work- adventurous. pioneers, jmen from the Indians. In October, 18 the spirit of ad- to him and he joined a party of freighters which made one of trips to the Green River coun- BORN IN NEW YORK John McDonald was born at Wil- liamsburg: New York, August 20,1 1 Wen 19 years Old he traveled There were fourteen teams id hy stage and the Great. Lakes and two compinies of soldiers as escort. across country to Faribault, Minn. where he helped clear the first farm The trip, however, was without any particular ingident. ‘ maried in 1865 at Faribault to Ellew|jater to hecome famous as the “squat, MeDonald_who still survives him: ter governor” of North Dakota. — It} _The establishment of the cities of! was Dennis Hannifin and it was his Mandan and Bismarck, the advent of} first to Edmonton, whieh Bis- the railroad. the troubles with the In-| marek was originally named aids and the wild idea as it was then} In yf. 9, McDonald ‘came ‘to considered, of farming this country | yfandan, ni was then about a old. Michael Lang and Harry utney had erected their store lings the month before, and there was a little cluster of log shacks, part- ly. tented wooden structures and a tent colony, FOR SALE MODERN HOUSE of Six Rooms and Bath, also summer kitchen & screened porch; on paved street. Pos- session at once. Call at qu Fifth Street, or Phone 273. BROKE FIRST LAND ~ In the fall of 1879 he located a tree claim about four miles south of the city on Custer Flats and the following ues commenced breaking up his land } rs and Albert Sheppard had located their claims, but the McDonald family was the first to j actually move on to the place and start rming in the district now known as the Missouri Slope country, of John McDonald and his wife may be gained by .considering that there | were no neighbors near te them, and for weeks at a tim years of pioneer farming the only hu- } man beings seen were the mail. carrier | jand coach on the Fort Keegh and Mandan- Furniture Sale. Very fine Household Furn- iture including a Mahogany Ives & Pond Princess Grand | the farm, It was not until ISS4 thy , settlers began coming in and McDonald expressed it, “the enje ef living on a Dakota claim wa a” {about fifteen Pgrand children survive: | sky) who now res | lution fought and won by our fathers Some idea of the indomnitable spirit! mt it: must aby the gnards who rode the stage} Bedloc's Island, Deadwood lines .both ronts, passing! the west; he +! ditions dition te the farm home in order that his children might have schooling and. 's ago he re ad, He J had been in fair health up unfil a week ago he suffered the. slight aceident | which last night caused his death. FIRST DEATH IN FAMILY Rigers of the early days builded the | MeDonald children well the de of the father is the in the hi tory of the family. Resides his wif seven children and an even dozer James, Wik “and Francis are locomot engi- of the Northern among the oldest in’ the vice, John R. MeDonald ger conductor and Charles Mas warden ef the, state Teal: There are two daughters, | and Ann ides in Minot. PALMER ‘DECLARES FOR | RFARE. ON PROF- TEERS AND AGITATORS | (Continued from | page one) : the Cu me, There js no prole- tartet in America, for here every mar has political lights gained by a revo- OUR ANARCTIIQTS here has alw been a. of anarchists in this country, fore the werld’s war they were in number and, closely watched, were capible of little harm, By one route and another, howev pr the a mistice many active Ss amongs the trevolutionist of Europe found | “to America filled with the! should transplant the | 4 in upon American soil. They came with no other purpose than | to foment revolutionary doctrines and | ‘encourage the injury and destruction of government iby physical force and! violence, Their numbers increased to many thousands and the ultra-radicals in the socialis it Chicago in the} fall ot 119, formed the one » Communist Labor | ing to the manifest the Third Internatio: Trotzky and Lenine, and openly advocating direct or foreible | action to accomplish the overthrow of our present system of government, and ; to take over by imilar methods the | marfagement, owne! ‘ship and control otf! wl indust “We cannot be less willing now thi an! we have always been that the oppres ed of every clime shall find here refuge fvom trouble, disorder and dis- tress, bat we can in with more emphasis than we have employed here- tofore that those whe come to our shores shall come in the right spiri and with the right purpe that thase ay with the intent! ang in every sense made the | prinkling but Ie vir i nd} program) of devised by to become Amer’ The ingenuity of min hi Atlantic ocean a mere diteh between the continents. It is spanned almost instantaneously by the flying, words of men, while ships that ¢ human } freight sail aboye s well as upon its s' ng surfs New | inventions will make it mur vr still; he wide enough | to permit the immigrant, as he cr it, to rid himself for all time ¢ the mis conceptions of government with | efor the first three} which the old conditions fill his mind. | He must let the spre nding light from i the figure which beckons to him from | shine only upon ny countenance which will look forever to | must learn to master | on of demogracy-under the con in which democracy has thriv- led: be must not attempt to earn it by the rules he has left behind; he th Piano as good as new. Big Bargains. 519 Fourth Street. Phone 511 O. The first school which was started in Mandan had fourteen pupils and four of these were from the McDonalt | family ~ Mr. MeDontald established a home in the Village of Mandan in ad- Nedice to THE NAUGHTON AND GIBBS STALION ASSOCIATION will offer for sale WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 25 at Frank Harris’ Farm, one-half mile north of Apple Creek Station and seven miles east of Bismarck, the best IMPORTED FULL BLOOD PERCHERON in Burleigh County. Shareholders are requested to be present. Registration papers will be furnished by the company. By Order of the Directors ELIE TAIX, Secretary-Treasurer. must realize that his revolution “has heen fought and won he sets his foot’ “on American soil; his time for the use of force is then behind him. his; time for the use of intelligence has come. Those who will not come here in this spirit, those who will not seek to promptly lea what democrac means, those who imaging that vovernment cf the people is not d ferent from the rule of kings under a bogus claim of divine rigut, must ge hack to fight their battles where their foe is real. ALIENS NOT WHOLLY TO BLAME ot all the disorder in the country | is created by the alien’ clement, but is all created by an clement that. is n, Real Americans under stand tl ut popular government is or- | ganized selfrestraint in the common interes Law and order are essential to improvement, The law must respected and order must be main- tained if progress shall he made, 1 would not halt for a single mement any movement which might possibly bring better conditions to any portion of onr people, but T would use all the power of the people's government to 3 ——oOO We specialize in repair and delivered. tention. Eagle. Tailoring | & Hat Works, opposite! postoffice. Phone 58. tf} | the accompl ) and pursui | they are entitled by | which, together, constitute the capital pare devised by which that share ‘cleaned like new.- Goods ‘prompt attention. Eagle i make certain that such a movement | i H work. Goods called for: Mail) orders given prompt at-! shall he conducted in the peaceful and orderly way provided by the people for | hment of all preach as rad . and so long as they ke that) doctrine — effective “Men ma as they toma hy peaceful methods they mass / 1D. Reb. 24.—~Among he protected. ‘The life “of the shed tourists who drove republic depends pon the — free | over the tional Pa Highway dur pmination of ideas and the | ing the gl Tom of speceh, pre Hough of the Saturday ni! and assembly, long held sacred in the | Mr. Hough crossed*he Red. Ct minds of our people. ‘These rights must not be abridged in’ any partic: war, But the right of free speech is not the right of unbridied speech without responsibii must he minot go held responsible for_in- jury to their fellows govern- ment and that line must be drawn’ at the point where there is a promise, or i fon of the use of force oy_ violence to between Bismarck and Maidan in bite June and wrote of the wierd ani charming set enery an the North Dakota oned tourist Miled writer “eon, | of the Post, of | great out door movement in 191): “The entire country went out-of: vel to the na- | Was heavier during the} than hid ever heen At loust [found such @ around Yellowstone | adjacent country. where pent nearly three months, "Tourist came into Yellowstone Park literal in thonsands--1 thousand a day, five thousand a week, fifty thou: Mae in a ast percent i due.to the individually owned People came from allo the Uniled Stites in f 19 pm} known befor to he in public sper The men who ad- voeatos the u force to injure or destroy the goverument plainly abuses his righ Pe speech and, whether alien or citizen, should he held str accountable for his wor We deported several hundred alien auar- chists ; we hay and held for deportations L thonsand others Who openly advocate the destruction }exme in flocks aud d of the government py force, and we Mr. Hough's experience exemplifies | ought to be armed with a law which | what thousands of others have found would. permit punishment to be meted | to he trae, ‘Travel by automobile is in | out to the citizen anarchist: who ad-| its infancy. An automobile driver is a | vocates destruction of the government] youd Inu. Road bugs are the germs | hy physical force ar violence, which s sweep the stale with a But while we e enforcing the hu | @ nh of permanent road constrne- @ the strict poliey of say-~ ing America for men who believe in 7 | American ide: we must he careful} of not to allow our. sel faction in what_ America stands for to deafen our ears to the appeals of these who are seeking better conditions. ne National Highway ciation orth Dakota are proopsing a good roads day. a real road holiday, When every man, woman and child on this lar Highway shall be out with yor team, hoe, spade aud pick are many in the ranks of labor who} for ad work on the road and a! have been ground down in un-Am general neighborhood froli H can fashion by conscienceless employ- F. Berringer of Dickinson, na- ers nl whose path tional representative, In company with WOMEN NEED NOT STAND IT, Lydia E. 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You may publish this letter tor the benefit of other eeomen. | ?—Mrs. | Wr Tuomas, St. Paul, No Lydia E. Pinkham’s ee Com- ! ound, made from native roots and erbs, contains no narcotic or harmful drugs, and today Holds the record of being the most successful remedy for female ills we know of, and thousands of voluntary testimonials on file in the Pinkham laboratory at Lynn, Mass., seem to prove this fact. | For forty years it has been the stand- ard remedy for female ills, and has re~ stored the health of thousands of women who now are free from suffering by its use. | Mail orders are given ie the wad tnabe Tailoring & Hat Works, jopposite the postoffice. (Phone 58. tf Margaret Oeverland Gross Teacher in Art ae || will give Lessons in Oil and Wa- ter Color. ILLUMINATING of Cards for all Occasions done to’Order. Consultation invited.~ 113 Thayer St. —-!| Phone 332. _ aaa ren ea Richholt’s Cash an Carry | Phone 631 } Grocery [7th & Thayer | IF IT’S GOOD TO EAT WE HAVE IT. Our Canned Goods are as Fresh as in Harvest Time a 53c Strictly Fresh Eggs, one dozen ...... 2 dozen, $1.05 Three Stripe Coffee, Tl bonts eesaue cen eeon 3 Ibs. $1.47 With an advance in Coffee in sight, this is a very good buy. Pilchards—better than salmon; First class cleaning, 1 Ib. 25c pressing and repairing CAN eee oF of ladies’ suits and} Smoked Herring in Tomato | j 5 Sauce, 25 coats. Gloves cleaned. SSO ean... + y Cc Bakers’ Goods Fleishman’s Yeast Fresh Daily The Original Cash and Carry Store I BLAME YOURSELF—If you pay too much for your gro- ceries. This store offers you the opportunity to buy right but if you are indifferent and careless, and pay credit store prices, you can not expect to enjoy the saving that careful | buyers at this store enjoy. Try us tomorrow. in the future, unless the ! both parents is given in Yours truly, 7 OM. MART" Ads bring vecvita, ~GRANDMSTHER KNEW There Was Nothing Sc Good 7 for Conese and Coius 2. Mustard But the J.l-fashioned mustard. plaster burned and_blist-ved while it Tarner, president of the state oe ee e nization, will n a tour of the cioume Want highway from = the. s « line on the west fo Mandan, with ay fo care- fal inspection and more intensive or- ganization. ——t PE EOPLE’S FORUM IN RE FLAG ETIQUETTE, Feb. 1920. Editor Tribune, smirck, N. 1D. acted, Cet the relief and help that Dear mustard plasters vave, vithout the Permit me space in The Tribune to} plaster ond without the blister, explain the abscuce of the American ole does it. It is Flag on certain of our flag poles on iue | shite oisument, made with of Public School gromds. — ‘These poles | tard. 72 is scientifically prepared, so ue sixty feet from the ground | that it works wonders, anc yet does hd very dillicnlt to elimb, it bas | not blister the te nderest ski: happened several times that the f Gently massage Musterole in with the finger-tips. 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