Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, D.T. [N.D.]) 1878-1884, 1880-05-14
VOL. VII.
NEEVS-NOTES.

twenty-five new engines have been
ordered for the Northern Pacific, to be delivered
before the first ofJuly,
The sweet singer of Michigan has
abandoned poetry and is writing a thrilling
serial for the Cedar Springs (Mich) CLIPPER
A method of treating sulphurettcd
gold ores, by which, at expense of 50 or 81 per
ton, all the gold can be extracted is in success
full operation in Philadelphia.
Mr.. Joseph Selegman, head Of the
great banking house of Sclcgman Bros, died in
New Orleans last week. lie received a collegiate
education in his native country and was one Of
the most philanthropic men of hisra
An explosion of five boxes Of giant
powder about one hundred pounds, occurred at
the blacksmith shop of the High lode mine, in
Central City, Tuesday, killing three men, Saml
Z. Kimball, JAS. Gilman and L. Trudcll. Che
men were blown to atoms, pieces of flesh and
bone being scattered fora mile around, the head
of one of the men being the largest part Of the
remains. and that unrecogniZable.
-Army and Macy Journal: A wall
comes up from colorcd brother of the 25th
United States infantry to the amount OF labor
the regiment has to perform in the present
station in the mountains OF Texas, and he asks
for little more of the other manual prescribed
by Upton. We trust the new field t" which the
rcyim cnt has been ordered may furnish all he
wishes in that respect and that he may not In
the fertile regions of Dakota have to complain
of not receiving enough of the desired ''scttlng
up"
"A son of Red Cloud took unto himself
a squaw at the agency the other day and brought
her home to Mrs. Red Cloud, Sr. The ''young-
woman-not tafraid- hcr-mot her-in-law' assumed
control of matters at once much to the dlscomfl-
turc ofthc old lady, who 50 strongly objected
that q row occurred in which the mother-in-law
came ont second best. This so narrowed her
roval blood that death only could oblitcratc the
humility she has been subjected to and accord
ingly attempted to hang herself with clothes
line She was found and resuscitatcd before life
was extinct and still lives to ''shake her CORY
locks"
N. p. common stock sold as low as
21aa in Wall street. The congressional spccu:
lators of the house committee have played fine
game and by their 'bcar'' legislation, selling
-.short,'' of course, and pocketing the proceeds,
regardless of their oath of Office or honor As
men. \ dcpl ecation of 5as per cent in Wall
street amounts to hundreds Of thousands of dol
lars margin on fair days sales. 1t is to be
no ped the committee and their friends who had
the ''points" are satisfied and that the commit
tee will do a little legitimate work the balance
Of the session, and earn at least a portion of
their salary.
Gen. John Mcdonald, of St. Louis
whis Ky ring fame, has been interviewed by re-
porter of the Chicago Times. The general says,
or rather infcrs, that should Grant be nomina-
ted, one Of the most startling exposures Of the
ring frauds in St,Louis, COY. promising the Grant
administrations ill be made public. The gen.
cral says. IF the Chicago convention nominatcs
GIANT look out for me, I'm up and dressed for Il
fight and can sink that crowd under load that
would kill them SO dead that grayc-robbcr
wouldn't waste his time upon them
The ST. Paul Pioneer Press says: ut
will be remarked this morning, rs feature of our
Washington specials. that the Window boom is
booming. Cen. Boynton, the veteran Washing
ton correspondent of the Cincinnati Gazette,
than whom there is no more reliable authority,
1clcgraphs to his paper that since the Cook coun-
ty explosion blew up the third term, the air is
full of Window: that his name is more frequent
ly used than any other as compromise candi-
date for reasons given. Senator Baldwin, of
Michigan, considers Window tn G best and no st
available candidate. The Kansas city Journal
comes out for him. Ex-commissloncr Douglas,
ofPcnnsylvania Blaine man, agrees with the
Pioneer-PreSs that Blaine and Grant arc out of
the fight, and he holds that Window has Il better
chance than Sherman. Our advice to the boys
is to get in ont Of the rain The boom is booming,