Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1890-09-26

ttT DldCo he preAClcQ IN ST. James ChurCh,
the largest Episcopal parish in the city.
for some time. He states that the car is
being completed, but when it will be put
in use he can not say.
W. S Clark of the Northern Pacific and
Miss Fergus of jamestown were united in
marriage at Jamestown Wednesday morn
ing. The happy pair arrived on No. 8 and
will Make their home in Bismarck. Mr..
Clark is engineer of the switch engine.
hat the farmers are in good shape this
year Is evidenced by the records in the
county treasurer's Office. Mr.. Dunn states
that there will be fewer %delinquents this
year than at any time previous, and those
paying seem to be better pleased with the
outlook.
The graders and steam shovel gang who
have been at work in the vicinity of the
bridge all summer have been transferred
to the Cakes extension of the Northern Pa.
cific. This extension is to be completed
through Aberdeen to Pierre at the earliest
possible date.
EWarden Williams says there was raised
in the prison garden this year nearly pota-
toes enough to run the penitentiary
through tie winter. This will be appre-
ciated by Tim Griffin who last spring con-
tracted to furnish all potatoes required for
q cents a bushel.
The Commonwealth thinks Frank La
wall Would make an excellent county
auditor. The TRIBUNE understands that
flee and that all the talk about his
being a candidate for treasurer last week
was simply moonshine.
Mandsn Times: Mr.. W. T. Perkins of
Bismarck was on No. / this morning.
When asked if he was going to the coast
he said: mo; North Dakota is good enough
for me. l have so much faith in the future
of Bismarck and Mandan that 1 am buy
ing land in this section all the time"
The "high-spike sidewalk sufferer" can
now 80 home without fear OF stumbling his
toes on any of the brazen faced spikes that
pushed themselves up in the world. The
street commissioner has struck all of them
on the head, and has also replaced all rot
Col. E. M. Brown writes from Hartford,
Vt, that he and Mrs. Brown are going slow
II having a good time. They expect to
meet Surgeon-General Baxter in a few
days and will return west about the last of
October. The colonel says he wants some
back numbers Of the TRIBUNE to post HIM
self on local affairs. He sends regards to
all friends.
Mandan Times: Hon. 81. S. Parkin vas
up from the Cannon Ball today. He has
the best corn this year that he ever raised
in North Dakota. He hired it husked by
the basket and by actual count had 4,277
toes are also very good as to quality, but
the yield is not quite so large as usual.
his experience shows that corn can be
raised successfully in the west Missouri
country.
The land office has been instructed that
hereafter only one clerk will be allowed
the Office. The TRIBUNE learns that
George H. Fairchild of the First National
bank mas received the appointment and
soon will enter upon his duties as clerk.
MIR. Falrchild is well known to the citizens
of the slope, and he will fill the position
with credit to himself and the party ne
represents.
President Harrison has signed the river
II harbor bill. This means much more
to Bismarck than most people realize. 1t
means the expenditure of $500, 900 on the
Missouri river from Sioux City to Benton.
There is no reason why the engineer
headquarters shall not be at Bismarck aud
the bulk Of this sum paid out here, from
which Bismarck and Mandan will reap
considerable benefit.
Grand Forks P%laindealer: Deputy state
Auditor Currie is here from Bismarck for
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his office. Archie's many friends in the
city are giving him a cordial welcome. Mr..
Currie is looking after the details of bust
ness in the auditors office in a way that is
most satisfactory to everybody having bus
mess transactions with the department.
and is a most faithful official.
Black Hills Times: A sample of the tow
manufactured IN New York from Dakota
flax has been received at Sioux Falls. 1t
| 10 Avannfipno1lu oIanr anl ~ oskns L,,
ing been bleached. The person who sent
the sample declares that the tow can be
manufactured in Sioux Falls at a cost of
SIS a ton and in New York the product
will bring at least $75, leaving a profit of
$50 for each ton, to pay for t%ransporta-
ton.
j. NJ. Carnahan: Well, good-bye; |
leave for MissOula tomorrow morning. 1
didn't think much about it when l accept.
ed this position, but when [ got ready to
go you don't know how kind of sorry [
feel. l hate to part with my friends-my
acquaintances of so many years standing.
l still believe there is a bright future for
Bismarck. 1 hope so. l wish all my
friends the best luck in the world-the best
is not good enough.
Denny Hannifn, always an EXTREMIST,
gravely advocates secession. He charac-
terizes the election bill as a usurpatiOn of
power, ana says DaKOGa SnOulQ Withdraw
from the slsterhood of states. "Antago-
mixers, a~ntag0niZers, every one of them.
They are the men who suit me. By the
eternal, they should have kicked all the
doors of the capitol from the hinges" says
Denny, in speaking Of the bolt of the dem
ocrats to break a quorum the other day.
Major Edwards of the Argus speaks OF
the loss of revenue to his paper in the fol-
lowing sarcastic vein: "The new lottery
law protects American industries by
making United States newspapers con-
tanning lottery ads.-unmailable-while
foreign and Canadian papers can circulate
anywhere in this country, covered all over
with the octopus matter. The thanks OF
the entire community are due the North
Dakota delegation in congress for urging
the passage Of this anti-lottery law"
jamestown Capital: Denny Hannifn
says he is in sympathy with the independ-
emit movement and that he will b. at the
Grand Forks convention. He says he has
not drank a drop of liquor for eight years
and that he has a record as a prohibition
ist that will compare favorably with that
Of Elder Palmetto, while as a farmer he is
ready to stand up with Walter Muir and be
counted. Denny is leading the indeprnd.
ent movement that has put up a ticket in
Bnrleigh county, and he says lisa winner,
Dakota's only and original Tom Elliott
Of Lisbon passed through the city Wednes.