Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1885-06-26

VOL. .l3, NO 3.
NEWS NOTES AND COMMENTS.
The Huron opera house is being rapidly
completed.
Ramsey county is organizing an agricul-
. tural society.
Horse thieves are operating in the vicin-
ity of Huron.
In some sections worm is doing mischief
among the flax. ST.,
The United States is likely to have trou-
BILE with Ecuador.
Canadians are protesting against the
whisky monopoly.
Flour has been selling the past week in
Deadwood at $7.25.
Two democratic papers are to be started
in Clark county soon.
Bishop Walker ordained the rector Of
Grand Forks Sunday.
The membership of the Grand Army Of
the Republic is 100000.
Oil prospectors are pushing the work
west of the Black Hills.
New hay is on the market in various
southern Dakota towns.
Sioux Falls is on the lookout for the
Fargo Southern railroad.
The princess Of Wales has taken to pho
tographing for amusement.
Big Bear has given General Middleton
four days to leave the country. E
Chief Justice Waite has sailed for Eu-
rope, to be absent until October.
At Mitchell new potatoes were eaten
May 2sth and green peas June 18th.
George Bancroft, the aged historian, is at
Newport, grumbling about the late season.
The italian government proposes to in
crease the number of its consuls in Amer
lea. -. .- 81. . ...- ~
The next meeting of the territorial board
of agriculture will be held at Huron, July
5th. -: ...,c ..... ..... t.s.. z-.. ..s r.
Pierre is banking on large brewery and
a beer garden before the close of the sea-
son.
The president is having the white house
cleaned and will remain there all sum-
mer. .... lr.-.
About 800 coal miners in Lewiston, Me-,
struck on account of slight reduction of
wages. ~
James Russell Lowell will be the guest
of honor at the Harvard commencement
this year. =" .'.-s9 ~
A grand reunion of soldiers and sailors
of the territory is arranged for September
Sth, 9th and 10th.
Miss Folsom, President Cleveland's ward,
was a member of this years graduating
class, at Wells college. ts
The Maxwell-Preller murder case may
prove to be hoax and the body found
prove to be medical stiff.
Senator Sabin, of Minnesota, whose life
has recently been despaired of, is now
thought to be on the road to recovery.
2 God won't keep young lady pious who
has her waist encircled seven times a week
by the arms of spider legged dude.-Gos-
pei according to Sam Jones the Evangelist
The losses to the Hudson bay company.
by the northwestern trouble are said to
have been very heavy, the goods alone
stored at Green lake being valued at $780,
600. 1.'@s
1t is thought Secretaries Manning and
Whitney have decided on Hubert c. Thomp-
son as New York collector of customs, but
= the selection has not been ratified by the
president. "
John P. St. John is operating in Ohio
again this year, and he is for sale to the
highest bidder, as usual. MI. St John is
about the most practical prohibitionist in
this country. ..-E ..l...
A Nevada man has sent in claim for
i 500 ''for standing up for the Piute Indians
to shoot at' in answer to an advertisement
for claimants for damages on account of
Indian depredations. San Francisco Bull
letin.
Mrs. Francis Paul Charles, duchess of
Teck, has come back to England from her
enforced exile, SO much reduced in flesh
that her friends fear she will be robbed of
her heretofore chief distinction. the popular
name of 'Fat Mary"
Mrs. angelina Simpson, who was proba-
e bly, the oldest native of Washington, died
last Tuesday. Mrs. Simpson was born in
Washington June, ,177a. She was the daugh-
ter of Capt. Peter Lenox, one of the origi.
nal settlers of Washington.
The Austrian government is said to have
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