Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1890-09-05

three of his team on the division for the
army competition. This iSSthe largest mum.
Der the department of Dakota has ever had
at army competition.
Emmons County Record: Mr.. Whittier
of st. Paul has been out on a visit to his
son, Fred l.. Whittier. He was only out a
few days when he vas taken suddenly ill
with cholera mOrbus, and had to be taken
to Bismarck for medical assistance. and as
soon as able returned to st. Paul.-Mr.
Clayton Is now at home. His eyes are yet
very weak, and he cannot see anything
when the sun shines.
Col. w. E. Low came down from Wash
burn last week accompanied by his sis.
ter Mrs. H. l.. Demarest and niece Miss
Marie Demarest and a couple of lady
friends, Miss Charlotte Sewage and Miss
Lows old home. The ladies came out to
Mclean county last spring and have spent
the summer on Colonel Lows ranch. That
they enjoy the invigOrating ozone of North
Dakota is freely attested by their tanned
cheeks and hands, and air of general
cheerfulness and perfect health. The
ladies departed for their eastern home on
Wednesday evenings No. 4.
st. Paul Globe: II Am out of politics en-.
tirely," said Alexander Mckenzie of North
Dakota when hen, asked ,ss ID by 3 Dispatch H saa+a repre- pr
getting along. II see several newspapers
state l was present at the Grand FORKS
convention" continued he, ''but l wish it
understood that l was not present and my
hand was not shown in the convention
either. I have my business located in New
York city and l have just returned from
Bismarck where | have been on some pri-
vate business, and am now en- route to the
former city. When l say l am out of pol
itics | mean it"
Public Examiner Hayden in Fargo Re-
publican: Mrs. Hayden and l returned
from Bismarck this morning. We were
there the greater part of last week. while
the state board of equalization were in ses-
sion. Gu Monday we drove to Washburn,
Mclean county, and as the weather was
fine we had a very pleasant trip. While
found that there were four or five different
places where coal has been mined-alI of
which are well patrOniZed by farmers in
the surrounding country. The wheat crop
in this county is very fair this year. Most
of the farmers in that section are nearly
through with their harves st. but there has
been no t%nreshing as yet.
Major Powell of Fort Lincoln does not
know yet where he will be sent. Sixteen
soldiers of company l left for Pembina yes
terday, the balance of the company going
to Fort Buford. Captain Halloran will be
commandant at Lincoln. Just when the
post is to be abandoned is not known. The
sooner the better, says Captain Halloran,
for the buildings are not fit. in the present
condition, for a white man to live in. The
government has not allowed a cent for re-
pairs for three years. 1t seems that a re-
cent order from the secretary of the inte-
rior cuts down all infantry regiments from
ten to eight companies, ~disbanding COM
panies l and K and dividing the men and
officers of these two companies between
the other companies of the regiment.
The Helena Athletics have started on
their tour. Pete Gondolfo acts as manager
and captain of the team: On their way
east exhibition games will be played with
Miles City and Fort Keogh. The team
will also play at various places in Dakota.
The Athletics will play the Omahas on
their return home and will then make a
trip to the coast. Manager FalcOner of the
Bismarck base ball nine received a tele-
ACCESSIBILITY of playing here. The Helena
club is a good one. it having recently de-
feated the Denver nine in a series of
games. The ball management here has
not yet decided what inducement to offer
the visiting club, but they will probably
SCOp on a DAY nyWay as IL lncuTS Out Ill.,
tie expense.
Fargo Argus: Colonel Lowe has a cat
tie and horse rancho in Sheridan county,
and claims to be the only bona fide settler
in Sheridan. which, by the way, is said to
be the geographical center of the state
north, south, east and west-and still un-
organized. The coloners sister, Mrs. Dem
crest, her daughter, and a couple of lady
friends from New Jersey have been on a
two-months' visit to the wilds of Sheridan.
1t is said one of the lady visitors was some
what Of an invalid when arriving at Bis
marck. She was carried from the cars. A
two.months' residence out on the bound
less prairies has brought back life and
the ladies came in sixty miles to the rail
road station on a lumber wagon, and sped
away to their eastern homes, with glad
tidings of how the ozone Of Dakota does
those things.