Bismarck weekly tribune., 1888-12-14
BISMARCK WEEKLY TRIBUNE: FRIDAY DEC ID 1854

were the following for Dakota: g. w.
Pratt, Sturgis; j. "A. McAvery, Lisbon;
William Hope, Minot.
Mitchell democrats heartily approve the
plan for mass convention to influence the
party in the lower house to admit Dakota
divided.
All: Adams, secretary and treasurer of
the Diamond Point Mining and Milling
company, has skipped with thousands in
"ln their shirt sleeves" is the way the
local papers all over the territory are
referring to lab0ring men-and here it is
the middle of winter.
Mrs. Kund Peterson, the victim of the
Grand Forks railroad crossing disaster of
9 few days ago, died last Sunday night.
Her husband is nearly convalescent.
PENSIONS Original invalid, Henry Till
man. M0smer; John w. Lee, Glencoe; Og-
den Lowell, Ludden; increase, Michael Ma
honey, Estelline; James NJ. Reed, Bis
marck.
Jamestown insane hospital trustees held
their annual session Thursday and re-
elected Superintendent Archibald, Steward
SchWellenbach, President Lyon and Secre-
tary Jones.
The breach of promise suit at Wahpeton,
OF Miss Bertha ArnesOn VS.. Christian Adri-
ensOn, the jury being out some forty hours,
returned what appeared to be sort of
compromise verdict for $41285.
Taking of evidence in the Winship-
Walsh contest at Grand Forks for the ter
ritOrlal council is closed. A yOluminiOus
mass of evidence will be laid before the
election commission at Bismarck.
Sheriff Harris Of Pierre arrested Chas.
Post and Mrs. Smith of Pierre on q charge
Of adultery, as they were about to board
the east bound train Sunday night. The
twain left their lawful partners at Pierre,
and were about to leave for parts unknown
when gathered in.
Olivet Herald: We are in favor of the
election of q new set of state officers with
the possible exception of United States
senators. Our reasons for favOring the
move Is, that one Of these officers, elected
three years ago has since become demo-
for the past year.
"A Washington special says: "A major
lty Of republican members Of the next SEN
ste and house have already declared in
favor of an extra session Of the Fifty first
congress, even If a tariff bill should be-
come law at this session. They believe
the territorial statehood question will
alone justify an extra session.
Thed Redtield Observer contains the fol-
lowing: "John T. Blakemore, not un-
known to political fOme in Dakota and at
one time legislature from the old Sixth
district, has left HighmOre with his family
to reside in Alabama. Verify, the Hyde
county politician outlives an early useoul-
ness. Vale! BlackmOre. Vale! Crosse"
The following from the Sioux Falls Press
is fair Illustration of the quality but not
the quantity of cheek possessed by Editor
Caldwell: EITHER Sioux Falls will have to
widen her streets or else station men on
the outskirts of the city to keep back the
teams after certain number have been
admitted within her gates. This will avoid
blOckades and jams and help to make life
pleasant even in a growing city"
A Grand Forks dispatch says: .At the
meeting of the board of university regents
the report of President Sprague was SUBJ
mitted and approved. w. N. Roach, presi-
dent of the board of regents, sent State
ment to the governor asking that an ad-
ditiOnal appropriation be granted to build
q new dormitory at the university. He
also wrote to the secretary of war that the
government drill instructor be appointed
in conformity with the recent congres.
stonal law. The attendance at the uni
yersity is very large and the institution is
fOurishing."