Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1886-09-10
PRICE FIVE CENTS.
DOINGS IN DAKOTA.
The Fargo Insurance Company Will
Remove It's Headquarters to
Sioux Falls.
AuspiciOus Opening of the Chamber
lain Normal Institute-Har-
. vest Home.
Opening of the Normal Institute.

vest Home.
Opening of the Normal Institute.
CHAMBERLAIN, OAK, Sept 3.-The nor
mai institute OF Brule county opened this
week. Elghty-one teachers are enrolled.
The school is conducted by Prof. A. G.
Savage. Addresses were delivered by A,
Sheridan Jones, territorial superintendent,
Mrs. H. M. Barker, president of the Wo-
mems Christian Temperance union, and Z.
l.. Drury, county superintendent.
The harvest.home picnic held in Ameri-
can grove Thursday, Friday and Saturday
had large attendance, and was addressed
BY Gen. W. V. Lucas. ~e
WILL. LEcTuRE THROUGH DAKOTA.
Mrs. l.. E. Bailey, of New York city, is
on lecturing tour through the territory
under the auspices Of the National Wo-
mems Christian Temperance union.
+. r WILL. REMOVE.
SIOUX FALLS, Sept. 3.-Officers of the
Fargo insurance company are in the city
making arrangements to remove the head
quarters tof the company from Fargo to
Sioux Falls, which will shortly be done. 1t
is reported that the Pierre and Chamber
lain companies contemplate similar move
soon. ,st .oi !
CROP OF THE RED RIVER VALLEY.
DULUTH, Sept. SOLVER Dalrymple, the
bonanza wheat farmer, says the Dakota
wheat crop will average better than was
expected. Cass, Trail and Richland coun-
ties, Dakota, and Clay county, Minnesota,
will have the largest yield in the history Of
the territory. In portions of the Red
River valley forty and fifty bushels to the
acre have been raised In the James River
valley the crops are light. Farmers in the
Red River valley are jubilant. ,e
THE SOLDIER BOYS.
Sr. PAUL, Sept. 3.--The Pioneer Press
Aberdeen special says: The second day of
the camp opened with rain, but soon
cleared up. Governor Pierce failed to ar
rive. He is expected tomorrow. The day
was passed in drilling, closing with par
ade- Tomorrow will be the best day.
THE BANK OF PORTLAND FAILS.
PORTLAND, OAK, Sept 3.--The bank of
Portland has failed. The cause of the fail
ure is the inability to provide necessary
funds. Assets and liabilities not known at
this writing. The bank was purchased
last July by j. L. Prope and l.. j. Danford,
representing f. G. Steel, all Of Akron,
Ohio. w. l.. Beach, the former owner, will
take steps to reopen the bank.
STILL THE FIGHT GOES ON.
CHAMBERLAIN, OAK, Sept. 4.-Kimball
has again taken up the fight for the county
seat Of Brule county.
A CRIMINAL CAUGHT.
GRAND FORKS, Sept. 4.-Billy Braham,
who knocked downa farmer named Ole
Anderson at Buxton. Thursday night. and
robbed him of a valuable watch, was cap
tured here last night He was found with
the stolen property in his possession. The
Traill county authorities were notified, and
arrived to-day and took the prisoner to
Caledonia Braham is % years old, and
was formerly log driver upon the river.
CAN'T MOVE GRAIN. @~r .~
FARGO. Sept. 4.-The elevators and
warehouses are full at Gardner, and the
The farmers want the railroad commits
sioners to compel the Manitoba to furnish
cars. =
ELEVATOR WRECKED.
The Fargo Valley mills warehouse
broke down at II p. m. Twenty thousand
bushels of wheat and 300 sacks of -four
were in the building. The contents were
saved, but the building is total wreck.
THE HURON FAIR.
HURON, Sept. Interpretations for the
fair are completed. The gates will open
Monday. The entries are 400 cattle, 100
sheep, 100 hogs and 100 horses.
CANvAssING BRULE COUNTY.
CHAMBERLAIN, OAK, Sept. 4.-Hon. o
S. Clifford, delegate to congress, has can
vassed Brule county this week, in the in,
terests of denomination. >}
MURDERED FOR HIS MONEY. i&
The body Of young man found on Box
Elder creek, on the Crow creek reservation.
north of Chamberlain, has been identified
as that of a wealthy stockman from Iowa.
He had $4,000 On his person when he left
home, and further particulars are s,lp-
pressed for the purpose OF aiding the Of
ficers. #vg -
Chasing a DefauIter.
SIOUX FALLS, Sept. 9.--The attempt