Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, D.T. [N.D.]) 1875-1878, 1878-07-26
Notes mad News.
Gold is now quoted AT 100 x.

Gold is now quoted at 100 K.
Dakota gets S3l ,00G for surveys this year
The Dakota Territorial fair will be held
at Vermllion this year
Catlcttsburg was almost entirely dcs-
troyed by fire on the 22d.
Mime Warren, The weiknown dwarf,
died on Monday in child birth.
G. Mcdonald HAS again taken charge of
the Sioux Falls Independent.
The American Miller estimates Dakota 5
whca; crop at 100000 bushels,
Mrs. Gen. Custer is spending Il few weeks
at the home Of Lawrence Barrett.
The Jay Cooke estate is expected, now,
10 realize 50 cts on the dollar TO his credi-
tors.
Geo. Mver. soldier, died at Omaha last
week from the effects or hot weather aud
whisky.
The democrats in the I'd Minnesota dis
trici have nominated Hon. Henry Pochlc
for congress.
The testimony in the Fitz John Porter
case 3 ill in and it is still believed the
Gen. will be acquitted.
The Ncz Pcrccs still in camp at Fort
Leavanw0rth have been ordered removed
to the Indian Territory.
Twenty Thousand eX-sOldicrs and sailors
met the president and Gen. Sherman at
Newark, Ohio, on the 22d.
The Black Hills has a hend who pro-
poses to make the trip from Deadwood to
st. Louis in an open sklh.
The crops have suffered very much
throughout the Northwest from the ex
ir"mn heat Of the past few days.
Bob Ingersoll wonders where This thing
will end and has dropped his opposition
to hell during the heated term.
Sam Bass, the noted train robber, died
on Sunday last. Game to the last. He
was the assassin Of Lieut.. Butler.
Austria, it is reported, will take FORMAL
possession Of its slice OF Turkey-Bosinia
and Hcrzcgovinia-within a week.
The name of the postotficc at Worthing-
ton, Dakota, has been changed to Valley
City. 4 very appropriate name indeed.
Edward Naddy, Of Detroit, who was dan
y"ruu~'y Siahici in L saloon row on the
ith ~ van. il"ugh, is rapidly rcc":cr;ng.
\ Democratic editor in Kentucky res
cu",l Il drnwAing negro the other day. And
vet the, say reconstruction is not com.
piric.
Geo. Lcsgctt, an indianapolis gambler.
was shot and instantly killed by John II.
Achcy, at Chaplin Il Cores saloon on the
18th inst.
The Pioneer Press is threatened with
series of libel suits for its exposures rela-
ting to Grow Creek and other Indian agen-
cy frauds. .55."
The BoZcman Courier reports a stain
De;le from RoZulnan to the Hart mountains
where rich placer diggings were recently
discovered.
Dan RiCc's circus boat, the Damsel, was
sunk in the Missouri river near Decatur,
Erb, on Saturday. His loss is :25,0G0,
uninsured.
DR. Rrlfeld, who is writing up the pol.
i:;,al situation in Pennsylvania, declares
that the Cameron influence is for Grant
for Sd terln.
Ina skirmish between Gen Forsythc's
command and the hosties a few days ago
II. H. Freeman was killed and two others
were wounded.
There is little hope that the army COM
mission will agree Cd any scheme for the
reorganization Of the army, and two re-
ports are anticipated.
The correspondent who reported agrass-
hopper raid at Bismarck must have been
mistaken No other citizen of that place
has any knowledge of the affair.
Mai Strait, OF Shakopcc, was rcnomip-
.atcd for congress III the Minnesota second
district by acclamatiOn. On the informal
ballot the Major had 5S, scattering 26.
Secretary Schurz declares that the IIayt
mission to the Red Cloud agencies has not
failed; that the Indians, as we'll as the
department, are satisfied with the result.
1t looks rs if Porter would. after all, be
acquitted Of the charges for which he was
cashiCred from the army, rs the testimony
thus far ELECTED is exceedingly favorable
to his cause.
Mr. Wilbur F. Storey, Of The Chicago
Times, was recently stricken with severe
paralytic stroke while travelling in SwitZ-
erland. and is now in Paris under charge
of DR.. RrownSequard. -
In Chicago last week there was 400
deaths, 147 more than for the correspond
ing week las, year. OF these IA died of
sunstrokc, 1l5 from cholera intantum. 49
from commissions and Is from diarrhoca
Mai. Preston Wolfe, of the @. NJ De-
partment, St. Paul, was married to Miss
Nellie, daughter of Judge Shannon, at
Yankton last week, the Right Rev. Jas.
O'Connor, Bishop Of Omaha, officiating.
We had an organ man and a monkey on
the streets this week. Ve1peiIiion Repub-
iic0H.
That's nothing. They haze more "organ"
men and monkeys in Yankton than they
know what to do with.-springfeld Times
Gen. Chalmers was renominatcd for
congress from Mississippi. The convcn-
a.: L., Il, l.;
North and South Pacific railroads and dc
manded large appropriations for Missis-
sippi river levccs