Bismarck tri-weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, D.T. [N.D.]) 1875-1881, 1878-03-30
Notes and News.

Notes and News.
Gratz Brown has sworn off.
Wheat is advancing. War! Invest!
|. Congress proposes to amend the mail
letting law, tatI5as eit @if1 ent5sai
Ben Hill is with Jay Goulds intt rests
in the Senate. g 4ns,.s.s ,fi ,9ly.,.,,
Jno. Morrisev. has arrived in n. Y.
better but pale.
ST. Louis directory man places the pop
ulatioi at $4,000. -
Pete Matte, bad character Of Mon
tana, was lynchedsH 'stsAF 2ff EIfa
w. B. Wynn is the Republican cand,-
date for mayor of Yankton.f,; 3nsarn74yos :
The widow of Ex-P President Tyler has,
been confirmed as a Catholic. -,,,.,r.
/ Jno. c Lund, Of. Minneapolis, will estab-
lish q machine shop and boundary in
Fargo for consideration. az ''''''' ~ .ss'''
Fargo Republicans have Nominated III F.
S. Tyler for Mayor, w.. H White, Treas
urer, and F. B, Chambers, Clerk.d i'm IN.
Chambers, ofthe Fargo Times, is max
ing raid on the. whisky interest. and
yet he is a candidate for town clerk,
The senate committee On commerce
willrecomtnend $1,3oo,ooo for improve
ment Of Mississippi river below Mime;
apolis. ~ h,Aaas.r5o,s! .u3urugg.ag or
A young woman eof Woolwich,, Me-,
aged q, married a man of83 years on pay,
ment of $1,000, which was the price he
offered and she was sold for! ''' "'''
The Milwaukee g. St. Paul R. r. has
determined to extend Its road from AL
gona, Iowa, to Yankton. Iowa legisla-
ture voted 100000 acres of land. ,,,,.,f, s..,
The widow Napoleon is, no longer. en-
titled to sit upon a throne, but as she has
very comfortable income Of some $780,
900 year, she manages to exist.id e'bffo.
The Republicans Of Minneapolis nomi-
mated A c. Rand, the gas man for Mayor
The Democrats nominated M WGlenn,
the nottingham. Rand won't be Mayor
May first the court martial nof Gen:
August Kautz, colonel Iof 3th3 Infantry,
will begin at Omaha. Kautz wrote re-
view of a superior's decision and circulated
it, privately. Don't write reviews. boys!
There was a big rush Of land buyers at
the Northern Pacific Office in this city
yesterday, and az a consequence Land
Commissioner Power and his associates
were kept shopping busy all days..
Paul Globe
An Omaha telegram of the 25th says
that an order has been received there
from Washington for the removal of the
Spotted Tail Indians from the Missouri
back to the White river, in accordance
with their wishes. The removal will
take place in May. f"! q ~ Aa"
The city council of Chicago has ap-
pointed committee to investigate the
workings Of the Moffatt bell punch, with
the idea Of putting it into use in that
city as a means of revenue. Unless
Chicago is greatly belied, the Moffatt
register, with one cent tax on each
drink, would soon wipe out the corpor-
ate debt
A private letter from Congressman
Williams, OF Wis says that the bill for
the division of the Territory Of Dakota
does not stand ghost of a show for pas
sage this season. Mr.. Williams is lead
ing member ct the house, and keeps him.
self we'll posted on all measures pending
before congress. His opinion therefore
is entitled to consideration.-21amkkon
Herald. ....., ..-.
The committee on railroads Of the SEN
ate this morning instructed its sub-com-
mittee in charge Of the N. P. scheme to
prepare bill granting an extension OF
time to that road for number Of years.
1t is the purpose Of the committee to
dispose Of this question as soon as pessi i
bic and to that end it has thus directed
that the bill be drawn up. The number
of years Of the extension will be settled
at the meeting of the committee on
Thursday and will then be inserted in
the bill. A strong lobby is here asking
ten years more time. Washington TEL
.rro>n Mop~L o6