From approximately this spot on July 5, 1876, Colonel Clement A. Lounsberry, the founder of the Bismarck Tribune in a feat of newspaper enterprise that overcame many obstacles, flashed - - by telegraph - - to the New York Herald the first account …
Presented to the State ofNorth Dakotaby Harry Falconer McLeanto honor the memory ofthe pioneers ofthe great Northwest.This plaque erected bythe Bismarck Chapter Pioneer Daughters.< Back of Monument: >No trails too rugged,no obstacle too large,no m…