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_ centers of population. The profit curve of the com: * pany has been the talk of Wall Street. In the first | PAGE FOUR 2 $ | pparently he late Tom Marsha couldn't have The Bismarck Tribune 2 eee ees een vice president if he had to pass a naturalization An Independent Newspaper ) examination, THE STATE'S OLDEST NEWSPAPER (Established 1873) Solution mnt to succeed Work Only “Young man, if buckle down to everybody Published by the Bismarck Tribune Company, | Bismarck, N. D., and entered at the postoffice at Bismarck, ag second class mail matter. | -President and Publisher you you must your work and make friends with task.” Stone, 90, oldest » in the You must stick to Alb in length of s 20. ives to the young man of today your | This is the advice thd Subscription Rates Payable In Advance railroad employe Dally by carrier, per y Daily by mail, per y Daily by mail, per y (in state outside Bismarck) worl) Stone has just completed his 75th year of con- tinuous ice with the New York Central Rail- . 5.00 Dafly by mail, outside of North Dakota + 6.00 road. And he still is on the job. In the long ago Member Audit Bureau of Cireulation | year of 1850, when he was 15 years old, Stone joined Member of The Associated Press the railroad. Its property consisted of a few loco- motives The Associated Press is exclusively entitled to the a short stretch of track. use for republication of all news dispatches credited handicap of being crippled he to it or not otherwise credited in this paper, and also work, ‘Today, with all of his the local news of spontaneous origin published here gees tii in. All rights of republication of all vt matter ne epee a herein are also reserved. work ‘orelgn Representatives G. LOGAN PAYNE COMPANY CHICAGO, DETROIT Tower Bldg. Kresge Bldg PAYNE, BURNS AND SMITH “Cash dividends paid by the Standard Oil group YORK = : : Fifth Ave. BIdE. for the third quarter of this year established a new : high record for third-quarter disbursements,” — the New York Times. Despite the has continued at hi 0 years, Stone go and efficiently pe as a sts ician. He suffers non of the ailments of senility. He's not an old man. He has just lived a long time. | down to forms his says wouldn't be able to make s month if the al million dollars a price of gasoline were cut five cents a ome nould Germany 1 Hoarding The government estimates that at least $450,000, 400 ig hoarded. It is hidden in old shoes, evidently i Entente titut ocd : a between book leaves, under doorsills and floors t in attics and cellars. Houlll If this money were put in savings banks it would cheat , "enrich the hoarders at the rate of $18,000,000 a year. avoid entangling alliances urged by certain Au 2 ; \ : And it would be much safe ic There is even a Jed nat t ee court Port h Star: What's ina mme? Too much, ie aN reemenee emetimes. What poet will ever be able to write Beene Ob SRUONE: i poem about the PN-91? | Caillaux, France's finance eturn | home intimated that “for the gone f civili Toledo Blade: Why shouldn't alien bootleggers | zation ¢ tion obligations he deported? Let patriotic Americans have the were begun too Late, A ¢ present trade, friction and racial antagoni in the degree that now obtains, the fixed policy of th istration to keep out of the will be Euro plication Editorial Comment applauded It ig very apparent that three in Euro | pean politics ling 5 of diplo Make Orderly Marketing a Habit | macy outside the league, Distrust is t and be (Minneapolis Journal) i lief in the efficacy of the league not Discussing the failure of the Grain Marketing to destroy traditional nment Corporation, the Saturday Evening Post observes that the corporation never really got started, owing to the refusal of farmers to buy the stock, adding that it fficult to interest farmers in cooperative ices are high, while it is futile to interest them wh Why H Love of work not ucceeded . in the opinion of James died rece co king, whe somewhat n crop prices to invest. | » was often re Reto as. tite are low for then they have no money The total for the third quarter this year was $3: t Ge as de Tto enter 899,348. | i ovine It's not out of order to suggest that some govern cat I ee ment agency find out whether the Standard group, ‘ THE BISMARCK TRIBUNE THURSDAY, OCTOBER 15, 1925 — AND ALSO; MR. DUIGHT, THE PRIC] of THE RAW MATERIAUW HAS To BE FIGURED IN. as Woodrow many THAT REMINDS ME— ; MY CITTLS WOUNGSTER — HE'S ALWAYS SPRINGING Ss 2 Irafted he could not refuse to serve.! white dent. Ist, $6.00; 2nd, $4.00; ‘And so under the leadership of, 3rd, $3.00; 4th, $2.00. BY CONDO Thomas Taggart, Indiana's ute | Lot 10—Minnesota No. 23 or other political gene there centered | early white capped dent. Ist, $6.00; | around his name one of the most dra- jmatic ‘dark horse” — maneuvers ever attempted in ‘ tional political convention, a ma ver blocked at lust by the principal OMGTHING ORIGINAL; {when apparently on the high road CAST NIGHT =---@ 5 |” vis ee uy peofesstoniand a:tarm: | . Mr. Ralston never ally cared for political office. He preferred the battles of the law, tem- pered by the quiet and peace of the rolling acres of his Indiana He had an abiding interest in po! tics, however, and w firm believer jin the bed rock principles of demo- r Until he was swept into the gov- ernor’s chair in 1912, Mr, Ralston had sought public office only twice, and time was defeated. After his i four years’ term as chief executive, retired to his fatm near Indian and confided to friends that he through with politics. A Man Among Men The record he had made as gover- compaigning ver, Grew the political le again and again to his doorstep. 1920 his party. plez pplied. purveyor ADVENTURE OF THE TWINS } BY OLIVE ROBERTS BARTON | enter again the r: but he refused. however, for he w ye later to become a | for the Senate against Albert J. B eridge, and was elected. Senator Ralston stood out as a man SPEAKING OF SPRIN GING tell ‘among men wherever he went. More than six feet tall he was propor: | uoned to fit his height. Hi fends act | | declared he looked, thought and {ed like Grover Cleveland. He was a j sticker for the Constitution, and | strict man, {Born on a farm in county, Ohio, on December 1, 18: enator Ralston came from a’ hardy pioneer stock, His great-grandfather served in the Continental army and was wounded at the battle of B wine. He was of Scotch-Irish ane: tery, but in his own life the? | of the Scotch lineage was uppermost ntly he was cautious and deliberate. i Studied Law {| When the senator was eight old, his father moved to Indi Jeniaved the average amount of pros | perity of a farmer until the panic of | ernse Markie Musk hed TT! formed me, in graf voice, that) car | Miss Stimpson was not going to the’ to be in | office tod: . ; vigorous spe se Uo ae | wis she i112" 1 inquired, led president of the local. se leer s i off > he answered, ‘who is it that his friends put him for want's to know 1 a candidate for seer reception room: , he saw } forgot to hold o and his own n them, Little pought i a R out Lo} is ad th “Oh, tele to Mrs. » would going tomorrow. It seems that the youn! fee! bet I declined to 0) ‘i ¢ th » hos- A booby uthorities think the girl will y e to be removed to her home il 1t ‘ log cabin successes.” : x 1 , Eee ae toe EbPR couple are About to be did he: succeed? We are not so sure about this reasoning. We na had beat tinted come on fro 2 have seen farmers pour great sums into packing 4 could not have! vou: First he had confidence in} and in the : Bea n house projects, foredoomed to failur he peak{ } her ©! Don't you think it woulc second place he loved work for th fit, When) 0" : Senne : —_ ar Was. one plan for us to stop for } ee oung man ho said to-himeel? of a boom period, and we have seen farmers sin elf out of old oncour way to the office uphe pie — money in other cooperative ventures when agricul: | ha : oe he. ae arly, you know.” “ i OUATalEE Cann dd what He doing of the air shop, and it didn’t loo ; rot. in Sally If John D. Rockefeller can do what he is doiMS tyre was floundering in the slough of despond. It} 07 the repair shop it didn’t look) ‘The moment we got into Sally's| _ Saipan : < " i e like an automobile thani jittle drawing Jack blurtedi in oil, why should I not do it in tobacco? 1 re! ; 5 i eel , little drawing room, Jack — biurted | ; Te" is largely a matter of salesmanship. | a wheelbarrow looks like an aero-! out: «That boy ave the} solved from the time I was a mere lad to do « DiS; But if cooperative ventures recently have demon-! Plane. But it had four wheels, an 5 business. IJ at night. I was when morning cq worked from early morning until kite off at ni and glad at I could get at it Q nh with common intelligence ig willing strated thing, it is that, as a general rule, co- operation is not going to put the middleman’s profit into the grower's pocket. Whether the crop is marketed through existing agencies, or through newly devised cooperative machinery, the cost of getting it distributed an@ sold is about the same. ‘The cooperative’s operating expenses take the toll that otherwise would go to the middleman, | imination of the middleman’s profit, however, | education Wits’ has not been the only end sought through co- declared that operative wheat selling. The other important onal satisfaction of an education was Well henefit aimed at is orderly marketing—marketing the time and money spent in achieving it. that will not dump the whole crop into the pit at He endowed a North Carolina institution to the ex once, and thug smash prices at the very time when tent of forty millions, the produce disposing of his harvest. this But this can be accomplished without any stock buying, without any investment in elevators and to leave ne sot young can su if he ) apply himself. Superior Duke did Mr. were given to charity tion to work and indu While not bel not self nd education life. Millions His applica up a great fortune. | yb that a coll in business, he eving ry for succe: worth ono of the outstanding decade for education of energy to which he applied himself is an in spiration to youth throughout the land. Love of warehouses, without the employment of any selling work nearly always leads to ess. It is also agents, even without any organization or agreement. | essential for character building. | Let the wheat farmers form the habit of spreading | their crop selling evenly over the seven or eight Another Great Industry ‘months following harvest, selling a little each Steel, oil, tobacco and meat businesses are some | month, and they will not see the market smashed | of the gigantic industries of Ameri A youngster | industry, however, bids fair to take first rank with | so called “big business.” Bread is taking its place among the great indus tries of the naion. i It is lining up on the board of tra with steel, oil, tobacco and the packing stocks. Recently under the weight of their sales every autumn, This remedy is nothing new. The farmer has | known about it for years. The wheat pools have! attempted it—are attempting it right now. The} fact remains that such orderly marketing hag never | been done on a comprehensive scale. But it prob- ame | ably will not be done through any elaborate organ: | the announcement of the consolidation of three ization, with dues, pledg bookkeeping and a lot! the largest bakery corporations in the world witi | of hired help. Orderly marketing, a spreading of a combined capital of $490,000,000, In its 157 fac | grain sales through the fall, winter and spring, will tories from coast to coast more than five million | have to come as a custom, generally and voluntarily | loaves of bread will be turned out in a d ‘followed, rather than as the result of an agreement | Next will come the hue and cry against the | unwillingly kept. “Bread Trust." The General Baking Corporation | The farmer objects that his bills and notes are | will not be as imposing an aggregation of capital | all payable in the fall, that he has to dump his crop | as the Steel or the Bell Telephone corporations but |ag soon as harvested in order to meet these obli-| it will be greater than many of the other leading | combinations of capital in the industrial world. gations, and that this naturally prevents formation | j of orderly marketing habit: Well, the farmer can The Wards come into the field of industry along jc ange all that. Following two consecutive good | with the Fords, Rockefellers and the re This | farm years, he has cleaned up most of his old debts | family has put the General Baking Corporation upon | and has some liquid capital. There is magic inj the business map. They lead in the technical de- | liquid capital. By financing, in whole or in part, | velopment of baking which as an industry was | his own operations, instead of sinking cash profits | started in New York back in 1849 by Hugh Ward. lin more land to compete with the land he already | rocan just about The Ward family stuck to the bread business and jhas under cultivation, the farme specify when his obligations are to fall due. He | today have developed an industry which for effi- cient management and ‘profits is the envy of in-jcan set them over from fall to spring. He can, | dustry. ; With his own cash, shake off financial habits that | Representatives of the General Baking company : hitherto have squeezed his crop into an overloaded market at:the wrong time. have effective consolidations in many of the great Deserves Better Than Heaven (Duluth Herald) A favorite story with Northwest newspapers this fall is that of the anonymous North Dakota saint} who invaded the sanctum of the Edgeley Mail and dramatically planked down $500, with which hej wanted to subscribe for 250 years, because he liked what the paper was doing fcr the town. “When that subscriber dies,” comments Joe Reynolds of the Mankato Free Press, reverently, “his paper will be h., was rejected because in answer to questions | addressed to heaven. | Any subscriber who willplank sto the duties of the vice president, he replied: — {down $500 all in one lump certainly will not.lapd “The vice president? Why, he don’t do anything.” jin hades,” £ year of its operation, the company earned a profit | ‘of $365,000. Ten years later profits increased six times that figure. In the first ten years of its ex- istence the company paid out more than six millions in dividends and interest on an initial investment of $3,000,000. Naturalization An applicant for naturalization at Grand Rapids, | line, | around there was too much dust t ,80n's arithmetic, something made them go ’round—so Markie was happy into line to start. nswered around the pond.! ously, “Listen to this times around was the distance, | oVIq : ageie Si were to go. The first car to 4 vould, 1 eajled up Mazeic h the post in front of the grand stand was the winner. 1] ready!” led the starter) this mornin before she started for “A man the office to the phone and in-| mpson | I wanted to catch her| i 1873 when the farm lost. Young =| Ralston became butcher boy, — coal miner, sheep herde farm laborer und school teacher before he took up the study of law There being too many ; his own home place, he populated legal fi lawyers in t out for ds, settlin, Mr. Prescott's secreta state but he was defeated t | that office. “was my hit’s a] he affirmed, Mr, Ralston'’s ability to go out ugly tone of ‘My du among the people and gain friends Magerie is Pres is seere through ty was recognized, am just vreparing to go d and in 1912 he was n t him know governor, During his s the good nar i offi ithout hearing he wiped out th and got behind the the public utilities commission, inheritance tax a blue s nd workingmen’ compens: 1 my daught me about it John gasped from He didn’t seem quite Tell Settled Street Car Strike first chance to prove his me- tal came during the street car strike n_ Indianapolis in 19 when he Hed out the tia to curb rioting. Ang rs crowded around the state house. Governor Ralston decided to state the situation to them'and dgainst the advice of at did he say as soon a words. i stammered Jack, “he He's bluffing. 'Why,| trying to be good to his she told the truth,! I tell you, he was only » I don't think he . It is) his friends faced the mob from the e evident the man has seen the! state house steps. So effectually did , in which it says that the| he speak that he soon had the strik- Mr. Prescott his| ers cheering him, and the strike was stenographer, Margarita Stimpson,! settled a short time afterward. Whatever his ghter told hin | ng that, he would belie was Just as he had applied himself idio f th ly sto his duties bored faithfully as | He was on the floor almost coi ly, and listened with marked atten- tion to all debates on important i | sues, contributing several addresses , Inc.)| on tax and tariff questions. to him?" I questioned | didn't I just rang through a big horn All the racers began to get into and such tooting and puffing and shouting and yelling you never| heard. S. Senator From Indiana, Dies was ready finally, and | rang a bell and away’ they all went. It was very ¢ iting. All the auto- (Continued from p: mobiles went whizzing away so fast! and Governor Alfred E. tha ow could see for awhile; New York convention was a great cloud of dust. party chieftains turned But when the cars reached the} Ralston to lead the way other side of the pond and starved| first firmly, and then to cor ck, it was plain enough to} he declined to become the 3 ingtail Coon’s yellow rac-| tic standard bearer. with Wally} Remained Adamant $ leading, t behind hin With the characteristic mode: By the time Markie Muskrat came) that had endeared him to his Hoosier along, the dust was so thick in,{ neighbors, Senator Ralston had m no one could see exactly where he} his resolution long before the s was. and turmoil of those sweltering July suppose Markie is at the very|- end,” said Mrs. Bunny to Mrs. Cot-| tontail. “I hope they have a booby prize to give to the poor little fellow ake him feel better. There He's getting ahead! omplete- |} y and threw her! into the air dj e down, y forgot her d pocketbook up caught it as it ca Wh Anothe: the watche “That was cloud of dust passed he second time ound,” i said Mrs. Cottontail lessly.| ‘Just four more times to go. It| looked as though Ben was ahead. Blossom. It is between him and] Y Coon, 1 th although) knuts isn’t far behind] f Mister Porcupine keeps right along. Th 's that poor Musk- rat boy again. Right at the tail end.” But the next time the cars came coming see anything. was ahead. No one could tell who TOM | | &..: z > SIMS H MAP SHOWING ROUTE OF THE CUSTER BATTLEFIELD HIGHWAY /*SAYS Custer Battlefield EN gas Road Is Called Fall hats are selling at top prices. What's so rare az a day in Qcto- ber? : 3 ‘ | (Continued from page one) Two can live on love alone until] Farther on, at Choteau, the tour. time to eat. | | ist will come to the Lewi National Forest, a memoria! who northwest Our neighbor's new baby seems to | have static, | famous explorers . the to | much of were | Americans. é : fussing| Nearing the end of jour the Continental Divide greets tourist to the left as he drives north his| ward to Billings and the Glacier N ional Park. At Billings is the r |ervation for the Blackfeet Indians ‘where much local color rem | gmpress the tourist. We didn’t know a couple married until we saw him at her. the A wise man never turns up nose at the neighbors or ut wife's cooking. Music hath no charms to sooth the savage phonograph, player piano or squawking radio, visitor may find himself at the he. Maybe a mun doesn't go home nights because he is afraid of his! wife. And maybe he is afraid of the great National that takes him to the famous na. and down the Pacific coast, ‘Samuel M. Ralston, U.} A Laboratory and Clark! to the} opened up later s to If he cares to go on farther, the ginning of another wondrous toup: Park Highway: ional monuments of the northwest 1 Mr. Ralston was a_ Presbyterian ‘i He married twice, his qquare Garden had| first w h , within a year after the complexion] marriage. His second wife was Miss on. ata His deci-| Jennie Craven, of Center Valley, Ind. communicated early to his, By this union, two sons and a daugh- friends, and he remained] ter were born, I their pleadings. ne during the f 1924 when he might with days in Madis so completely the polit hori PREMIUM LIST FOR CORN SHOW IS ANNOUNCED (Continued from page one) Lot 7—Square Deal. Golden Dent or similar yellow dent. Ist, $6.00; 2nd, $4.00; 3rd, $3.00; 4th, $2.01 Lot 8—Rustler or other late white aking to the Indiana State convention which desired to instruct the state delegation for him, he said: is something about the of this exalted — position ishes me against wanti ce the execution olemn duties.” Movement Blocke: The conveniton bowed to his wish-| dent. 1st, $6.00; 2nd, $4.00; 3rd, es, but his friends refused to give] $3.000; 4th. $2.00. up hope, believeing that if he were] Lot 9—Pioneer or other early; “ sour cite NEB. ' LINCOLN @ Hi VIL'S TOWBR AT HULETT, WYO., REARS ITSELF 1,280. REET INTO THE_AIR, : LIKE A farm. | | Qnd, $4.00; 3rd, $3.00; 4th, $2.00, Class C—Semi Dent, 10 ears | Lot 11—Northwestern dent. 1st, ' $6.00; 2nd, $4.00; 3rd, $3.00; 4th, $2.00. Lot_12—Faleoner Corn. 1st, $6.00; 2nd, $4.00; 3rd, $3.00; 4th, $2.00. Lot 13—Beal Corn or other brids. Ist, $6.00; 2nd, $4.00; 3.00; 4th, $2.00. Class D—Sweet and Pop Corn, 10 ears 1 hy- 3rd, Lot 14—Early Sweet Corn. Ist, 0 2nd, $3.00; 3rd, $2.00; 4th, j Late Sweet Corn. Ist, | 2nd, $3.00; 3rd, $2.00; 4th, 16--Popcorn, any variety. Ist, 2nd, $3.00; 3rd, $2.00; 4th, | E—Flour Corn, 10 cars White, yellow, red or mix- 2nd, $4.00; C Lot 17 ed flour corn, 1 Brd, $3.00; 4th, $2. ' Class F—Single Ears Lot 18—Yellow Flint. 1st, $4.00; 00; 3rd, $2.00; 4th, $1.00. —White Flint. Ist, $4.00; D; 3rd, $2. 4th, 0, 2. $1.00, ed Flint. ‘Ist, $4.00; rd, $2.00; 4th, $1.00. —White Dent. rd, $2.00; 4th, $1.00. orthwestern Dent. 2nd, $3.00; 3rd, $2.00; | 4.00; Ast. 4th, $4.00; 0. 00. Lot 24—Falconer Corn, Ist 2nd, $3.00; 3rd, $2.00; 4th, $1. | ‘orn Sweepstakes | Best 10 ears Dent | Rest 10 ears Flint 1... Best Semi Dent Best S Best | Best $10.00 10.00 10.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 Single Ear Semi Den Alfalfa and Sweet Clover 5 1b. Alfalfa Seed. $10.00; 2nd, $5.00; 3rd, $3.00; 4th, $2.00. | 5 lb, Yellow Blossom Sweet Clover Seed. Ist, $5.00; 2nd, $3.00; 3rd, | $2.00; 4th, $1.00. 5 lb. White Blossom Sweet Clover Ist. $5.00; 2nd, $3.00; 3rd, $2.00; 4th, $1.00. | Other Prizes | For the largest ear of corn. 1st, | $5.00; 2nd, $3.00; 3rd, $2.00; 4th $1.00, For the most unusual shaped ear lof corn. Ist, $4.00; 2nd, $3.00; 3rd | $2.00; 4th, $1.00. Best bundle of 12 stalks of u husked corn. Ist. $5.00; 2nd, $3.0 dra $2.00; 4th, $1.00. Be: single plant of corn with nd best number of ears. 2nd, $3.00; 3rd, $2.00; 4th of a North Dakota Ist, $5.00; 2nd, $4.00; 4th, $2.00; 5th, $1.00, T5e her accepted photographs, field. For the best picture of North Da- kota Hogs fed on North Dakota Corn. Ist, $4.00; 2nd, $3.00; 3rd, $2.00; 4th, $1.00, | For the best picture of North Da- kota Cattle fattened on North Da- kota Corn, Ist, $4.00; 2nd, $3.00; 3rd, $2.00; 4th, $1.00. Special Prizes To the County making the highest number of points for corn will co the STATE CORN SHOW COUNTY CUP for one year. This must be | Won three years to be permanently | owned. | The Provident Life Insurance Co. silver cup goes to the highest in dual prize winner. For .permanent ssion it must be won twice in ion. It is now in the posses- sion of Mr. E. M. Granlund of De | Lamere, who won it last year. | "The Silver Cup of the First Na- tional Bank of Bismarck, now in the possession of Mr. W. B. Falconer of Bismarck, goes to the highest indi- vidual winner from Burleigh Coun- ty and must be won twice in succes- sion for permanent ownership. The City National Bank of Bis- ck offers cash prizes of $5.00. .00 and $2.00 to the highest indi- ‘vidual prize winners from Burleigh County, and = prizes in the same amount to the highest individual prize winners from Kidder county. Z Knowles of Bismarck offers a silver cup to the highest scoring individual in the territory compr: ing McLean, Emmons, Burleigh and Kidder counties. Oscar H. Will & Co. of Bismarck offer two Oscar H. Will silver cups. one for the best ten ears of dent corn, and one for the best ten ears of flint corn exhibited by any of their contract growers. Bismarck Typographical Union No 140, (Printers of Bismarck), offers, a cash prize of $10.00 to the corn grower from Burleigh County scor- ing the highest number of points. The Agricultural Extension Divi- sion of the International Harvester Company offers a handsome cup foz the best ten ears of yellow dent corn exhibited at the show. This cup must be won three years in succes- sion for permanent possession. The Business Men of Taylor offer special prizes to exhibitors from their section for the best ten ears of Yellow Dent, Northwestern Dent. Minnesota 13, and Gehu, $5.00; $3.00 and $2.00; for the best ten ears white dent, 1st, 100 lbs. flour, 2nd and 3rd, each 50 lbs. flour; for sweep- stakes ten ears, $10.00, $5.00 and $3.00; for best ‘ten ears of squaw flint, white flint. and Rainbow flint each $5.00; for the best single ear of any dent or any flint each $3.00. Business men of Richardton are offering prize money to be awarded to exhibitors from their vicinity as follows: for 1st prizes $20.00; 2nd prizes, $10.00; 3rd prizes $3.00; 4th to 7th places $1.00 each, The Business Men of Glen Ullin are offering twenty-thtee prizes in merchandise and money to exhibitors from their territory. The value of these prizes is $120.00. Mr. D. C. Crimmins of Hazelton, one of the directors, offers a pure bred Poland China gilt, bred or open to the highest scoring, exhibitor from Emmons, Kidder, McLean, Mor- ton or Burleigh countie The Kiwanis Club of Bismarck is offering a special trophy to be awarded to the exhibitor of the best sample of corn grown from any var- iety which originated in Burleigh county. The Rotarv Club of Bismarck of- fers a special troohy to the exhibitor of the besi of the single ear of any var- Oscar H. Will & Co. offer five dollars in cash to the party who hauls in the largest load of corn to them during the period of the Show. inponham Bros., Jewelers, are offer- @ special prize si of last Li prize similar to that u. Bergeson & Co. offer a $35.00 Gordon Coat with fur collar, piveed or leather lined. for the best 10 ears Flint Corn exhibited from the fol- lowing counties: Burleigh, Emmons, Buses: Eagan, Merny ih, McLean, § lan, Mercer, iver, Grant or Sioux, pe Tia There will undoubtedly be a large number of local and county. prizes offered from many sections df tl state, Special announcement, will be made of these as they ate re- Best_ picture ‘op Field. 2 m i . ‘ . ‘ ‘ ’ ‘ ' ‘ ta ‘ > »