Bismarck weekly tribune., 1889-05-31
B1sMARcK IN BRIEF.
WILLIAM WALTON purchased fine
brOncho Of Richard F0ote for $3.50.


broncho Of Richard Foote for $27.5O.
ELI PERKINS lectured in Helena last
evening. Bismarck missed this treat.
THE Fourth of July celebration fund is
rapidly swelling and soon the requisite
amount will be raised.
A NUMBER of Bismarckers are planning
for fishing excursion to Detroit Lake
one of the most delightful spots in the
northwest.
LAND INSPECTOR EAsTERLY: "The
Fourth? Why, I'll be here, you bet. Here,
wish had more with me; take this V and |
count me in"
STREET COMMISSIONER McCUE is direct |
ing the erection of sidewalks and street |
crossings in several parts of the city-a |
much needed improvement.
The county commissioners of Stark
county have canvassed the vote and found |
Hoyt, 1877.
DAN LIDDELL writes from Centralia, |
Washington territory, that it's great
timber country. He will locate at Gray's |
pOrtant point.
WHILE it is true Colonel Lounsberry,
special land inspector. has been ordered to |
Washington, Major Easterly does not be- |
lieve he will be removed from the Devils |
Lake field at present.
REAL estate men are receiving numer-
GUS inquiries from outside parties in re-
gard to Bismarck property. Advertising
on more extensive scale would be the
proper thing just now.
JAMESTOWN has couple of signs up
near its artesian we'll fountain warning
dogs to keep out of the basin, and this the
Alert calls metropolitan. To an outsider
it is just bit humorous.
By q very vigorous punch at the rubber
bag Professor Patterson managed to throw
his arm out of joint again Thursday night
at the athletic clubs headquarters. DR..
CorsOn was called to mend the injury.
"You'RE ahead of us in one respect"
said Fargo man yesterday, ''your streets
p1nRed and nd it's Ss@ comfort It, to walk
got out the sprinklers in Fargo yet and
the dust is horrible"
SECRETARY RICHARDSON: "Im going
down to Grand FORKS tonight. Your
Fourth of July committee haven't called on
me yet, but want to contribute little.
Here's check for $25. want to see the
celebration grand success.
DANIEL SULLY will probably visit the
city soon. Sully plays Daddy Nolan" and
the "Corner Grocery" both plays being
favOrites with q Bismarck audience. Sully
is now in st. Panl and Minneapolis play
ing to crowded houses nightly.
The governors guard boys are having
plenty of fun in the armory of late with
numerous appliances for the development
target practice. A militiaman should learn
how to knock bulls eye.
IT is rumored that Englishmen are now
after the Bismarck brewery. They are ne
gOtiating for several in Montana, and now
they are after the Dakota institutions. The
Bismarck plant is one of the finest in the
900.
ALETTER from Jewell postofice. Nc
Intosh county gives glowing description
of the crops in that section, and speaking
of politics the correspondent says: "Jewell
precinct is all right-S2 votes for Fay and
81 for Gayton (reps.) and none for Fridley
(dem)"
Now that the Carter divorce case has
ended in Chicago it is hoped that the
people of Bismarck will settle down and
be satisfied with the general news of the
day. Chicago seems to have limitless and
novel schemes for bringing herself before
the public.
On the I'd of next month the $500" line
will begin the running of through, solid
trains from Minneapolis and st. Panl to
Montreal. by another year, says a
$500" official: "We will run solid train
from Bismarck, Dakota, which is now put
down on our maps as the western ter
minus of the system"
AGENT DAVIDSON: Why is the Ameri-
can flag up on the station to-day, oath ? You
see the Northern Pacific is a sort of inter-
national as well as anscOntinental line
taking goods through in bond, etc.-and
it's Queen Victoria's birthday; and then,
an American flag is good thing to float at
any time.
MANDAN PIONEER: The sheep industry
is making remarkable strides in this coun-
| ty. and there are more coming. Messrs.
| Lanterman and Parkln expect to bring in
about 10000 more sheep on their return
| from the west. There is nothing better to
pay money to the investor than sheep, and
| our farmers are getting to realize this fact.
SAM WHITNEY: They say that Joe Fox
is a runner from way back, but give me
an opportunity to train down little of my
avoirdupois and I'll give 'em all few
points in foot racing. Furthermore, have
strong objections to running race unless
| the stakes are high-$2,000 or more. You
see, it doesn't pay man to go into active
| training for a small figure.
YESTERDAY William Coleman BET ten to
five with j. G. Sanders that Pete Jackson
would knock out Jack Dempsey if the two
meet. Coleman has been out to San Fran
cisco where he witnessed the fight between
Jackson and Cardiff, and claims to know
something Of the formers fighting quail
ties. Coming pugilistic encounters are
attracting no little attention among local
sports. and it is probable that considerable
money will be won and lost.
THAT E. c. Ford is prospering out in his