The Bismarck Tribune Newspaper, September 25, 1920, Page 8

PAGE EIGHT BISMARCK: DAILY TRIBUNE HISTORIG-DAYS OF CITY TOLD TO CLUBWOMEN Mary McLean Gives Recollec- tions of Noted Figures and Incidents in City History CAPITOL CORNERSTONE Stirring incidents of pioneer day: of Bismarck and recollections of lead- ing figures of those days were related by Mary L. McLean, in a paper read before the Current Events club at the home of Mrs. Postlethwaite Wednes- day afternoon. The paper was en- titled “Historic Characters of North Dakota.” She gave the intiners is & Clark expedition, which began the ascent of the Missouri in 1804, in which she told of their camping at Mandan on the site where now stands the Lewis and Clark hotel, their camping at the site where Washburn is now located and 15 miles farther on where they camped for the winter, which they named Fort Mandan. Jt was here they secured Sak-aka-wa and her husband to act as guides for the expedition. Here too they hoisted the American flag which is believed to have been the first flag to float on the breeze in North Dakota. A short account of the Sibley and Sully expedition was given. per- sonnel of Fort Lincoln in 1872, the fatal march on May 15, 1876, when Custer and his brave band left Fort Lincoln. She also told of steam-hoat- ing on the Missouri. Capt. Grant Marsh,' Capt. Walfolk, Capt. William Braithwaite and Capt. John Belk were among the most prominent in the ear- ly days. Capt. I. P. Baker and Capt J. C. of the Lew- Barr and Captain Dan Marratta‘ were | the general managers for the Cout | USED DODGE BROTHERS SEDAN Run only 8,000 miles, 2 brand new Cord tires This is a bargain M. B. GILMAN CO. Service If your starting battery is beyond repair we tell you so. If, on the other hand, an exami- nation shows that it would pay you to have it repaired, we vill give you a first-class job and the same attention that you would re- ceive if you were buving a new batterv. ELECTRIC SERVICE & TIRE COMPANY Bismarck, N. D. | of state fairs. son and Benton lines which then plied the Missouri between St. Louis. and points up’ the Yellowstone river. Record Run, Capt. Grant Marsh distinguished himself in making a record run downy Missouri with the survivors of the of the Little Big Horn when and his entire command lost ives. She told of the Bismarck Tribune being the first in the state to print the sad news, and J. M. Casnu- han being the first operator to send a message of this terrible tragedy to ide world, holding the wire hours without assistance. aving stirring scenes she told of the early Governors of the territory, the appointing of a capital commis- sion on which Alexander Hughes and Alexander McKenzie took a promi- nent part. Also those of note in the state with counties named in their] honor, those of local interest are en- eral E, A. Williams, Dr P. Dunn and Alexander McKenzie and John A. McLean. Laying Cornerstone. The account of the laying of the cornerstone of the capitol in Bis- , Sept. 5, 1883, was also given at h time the following people of note were present: Gen. Grant, Gen. Sheridan, Ge Washburn and Gen. Sibley, the British, German and Swed- ish ministers to the United States, arshall Field, J, Hill, Carl Schur id General Hubbard of Minnesot German had 30 representatives from the reichstag and England w: officially represented by Lotd Sack- ville West, making it one of the most noted gatherings ever held in the west. The noted visitors had been in- vited by Henry Villard, then president of the Northern Pacific railroad. In concluding she told of Farmer Wallace, whose name has been so in- timately associated with the history It was owing to his a tistic arrangement of the North D: kota exhibit at the state fair in New Orleans in 1884 that North Dakota won first prize. ke —> | WEATHER REPORT | = For twent: ur hours ending at noon, Satur September 25. Temperature at 7 a. m. Temperature at noon. Highest yesterday . yesterday last night. Precipitation .. Highest wind velocity. Forecast For North Dakota: Faiv and Sunday; cooler in the east and central portions tonight. Temperatures lis Grau Forks St. Paul.. Winnipeg Helena Chicago . *|Kansas Ci ORRIS W. S, Meteorologist. OLIVE THOMAS’ BODY LANDED New ‘York, Sept. 25- 25.—The hogy of Olive Thomas, motion picture actress who died recently in Paris of mer- curial poisoning arrived here today on the steamship Mauretania. The funeral services will be held next Tuesday in St. Thomas's Protestani |/ Episcopal church, where Miss Thomas worshiped. MACSWINE BETTER London, Sept. 25.—Terence Mac- Swiney, Lord Mayor of Cork, passed a better night at Brixton prison last night and consequently was more re- freshed this morning, said a bulletin issued by the Irish self-determination league this forenoon. Dance at K. P. Hall after show. O’Connor’s Orchestra. . \ HE roomy and well- equipped body of the Oakland Sensible Six Sedan rides on a frame of tough steel six and one-half inches deep. Similar solidity extends throughout the entire Car. It has the power and strength for every driving condition. In- spect it, now, at our IN salesroom. _ SE SIBLE SIX Open Car $1395, Roadster $1395, Four Door Sedan $2065, Coupe $2065 F.0. B. Pontiac, Michigan. Additional for Wire Wheel Equipment, $83 CORWIN MOTOR CO. Distributors, Bismarck, N. D. &. tonight TEACHERS MEET | ININSTITUTES THROUGH STATE Five-day Sessions will be Held in Every County During October and November BURLEIGH SESSION First of the fall teachers’ institutes in the state will be held on Mon- day. The institutes this year are of five days’ duration, and an institute will be held in each county. They will be held at various places througa- out the state during the months of October and November. The institutes, which are under the supervision of Miss Minnie J. Nielson, state superintendent, will have a spe- cial conductor, a primary assistant and state lecturers. Miss Nielson will visit as many of the institutes as her office duties permit her to, and Miss Palmer, assistant superintendent, will speak at several institutes. Miss Pal- mer left yesterday for Towner coun- ty, where the institute will be held at Cando. Mrs. A. G. Jacobson, of ismarck, will do special primary work at the institute of Cavalier coun- t The Burleigh county institute will be held in Bismarck, beginning Oct. 11, it was stated by W. C. Parsons, county superintendent today. Plans are being made for some exceptionally strong speakers and instructors in this institute. Problems confronting rural teachers’ will be dealt with in detail. FRENCH CABINET WINS CONFIDENCE Paris, Sept. 25.—The Chamber of Deputies, after debate on inter- pellations concerning the foreign and domestic policies of the government, voted confidence in the government this afternoon by 507 to 80. The pre- mier then read a decrée adjourning the extraordinary session of parlia- ment. From Hazeli Jack Rich, Mr. and Mrs. Amel Gric, | and Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Bornstad, were Bismarck visitors today. Son Born Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Whitaker of this city are the parents of a son, born today at the Bismarck hospital. At Grand P. Pacitie | 0. V. Bowman, well known fuel! dealer at Washburn, is in the city today attending to business matters. From Golden Valley G. G. Radke, of Golden Valley, is a Capital city visitor today. Knudson Leaves Clarence Knudson. clerk at tho Grand Pacific hotel, left this morning for Madison, Wis., where he will re- ‘sume his studies in the College of Law at that University. From Baldwin Earl Ward of Baldwin, is in the city today transacting business. ~ At Vat Horn Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Burch, motored in today from their farm near Stew- ardsdale, to visit with friends and to shop. They are guests at the Grand Pacific hotel. ] From Driscoll George Bond, of Driscoll, is in the city today. From Minneapolis Mike Holtz, representing the Les- lie-Judge Publishing company of New York, is in the city today transact- ing business. Bissel Here Bob Bissel, representing the Beth- lehem Truck Co. of Minneapolis, left for that city today after attending to business matters here. A FALSE STANDARD 0) LTURE has gained ground in this country which looks upon the bearing and rearing of children as something coarse and vulgar and to be avoided, but the advent of Eugenics means much for the motherhood of the race. Happy is the wife who, though weak and ailing, depends upon Lydia E. 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