Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1890-08-22
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IN BRIEF.

HoSANsS JAW - uAN
have closed.
The city schools will open on Monday,
September 8.
Shed Lambert sent a couple Of teams to
Montana Monday.
Irvine Smalls wheat will 90 about fiji.
teen or sixteen bushels to the acre.
j. B. Taylor, the stockman. has returned
from a selling trip down in the Red river
valley.
Theodore Splassmann of Mandan is a
late addition to the force of the signal Of
fee Of this CITY.
At Mingusville to-day 300 cars of stock
will be shipped to eastern points and 1893
car loads from Dickinson.
A conference was held last Wednesday
between the elevator men of st. Paul and
the North Dakota railroad commissioners.
Mandan Pioneer: Sven A. Carlson has
just cut 100 acres of wheat, some of which
will go 20 bushels to the acre. 1t will be
No. l hard.
Mandan Pioneer: w. A. Lanterman drove
Oliver county. and on the road saw twenty
eight antelope.
j.. L. Boutillier, of Williamsport, an en-
kllOC1 VI hLlOWu dUlllUJ3 llao JuoU lCCClfCu
an engineers certificate from the boiler IN
spector OF this district.
DR.. j.. w. Kesler of Honesdale, Pa, an
uncle of Henry Grambs of this city, has
been appointed by President Harrison to a
%consulship at Ostend, Belgium.
Hon. John r. Cook, the agency boss far
mer at Fort Berthold and a delegate to the
recent republican state convention, was in
the city last Saturday, talking over political
matters.
Alexander Trumbull of Mckenzie is
charged with having misrepresented him
self to several business men of Bismarck,
financially speaking, and will be called to
account for it.
j. H. Mcbride has about 300 acres of
wheat that will yield pretty we'll and he
says if local buyers don't pay him what
it's worth he'll ship it to Duluth markets
on his own hook.
Mandan Pioneer: The birthday party,
usually held at the Parkin ranch on the
18th of August, will not be held this year
owing to the sickness of George Faribault.
a friend of Mr.. Parkin.
John Southmayd of the Ross ranch, in
northeast Burleigh, came in last Friday
a race with a Mandan horse, to be run at
Mandan a week from to-day.
E. Corliss of Spencer, Ia, last Friday
purchased siXty-ive head of cattle from the
Ross ranch. Mr.. Corliss is a rustler. He
will gather up Il herd OF 300 cattle ana
drive them overland to Iowa.
There will be less chance of accident to
trainmen when the new ca%r-couplers and
air brakes are placed IN all cars, and the
Ompany will not be bothered with any
more suits for damages in the courts.
Charles Kaufman: Was out in the coun-
try Monday hunting gophers and was
surprised at the looks of wheat. 1t is
great in my estimation. All the wheat
southeast of here has been harvested.
The running animal known as the
SOuthmayd horse is owned by }. D. Nc
Donald, and not by Southmayd, as stated
in yesterdays TRIBUNE. Mr.. Southmayd
has been taking care of the horse on his
ranch.
The reason why Cashier Oliver Whita-
ker of the First National bank has been so
unusually happy for the past few days
was on account of the birth OF a son at the
Whitaker mansion last Friday. Mother
and child are doing well.
F. E. Benjamin of Mandan has taken
charge of the jewelry department at
Phelps store, while George Gray run as
second engineer on the steamer Rosebud.
Mr.. Nelson has purchased Benjamin's
jewelry store at Mandan.
II. l.. Dickinson of Dickinson, who was
in town Monday brought a couple of
samples of brick from Stark county which
he is exhibiting at the Sheridan house,
of red clay. Mr.. Dickinson is a member of
the state board of equalization.
William GiIliland, who returned from
thu ~ rf Irct r;s :,
located in Teller township, and has started
in the sheep business. He has 480. The
clip from 200 was 1.4OO. ae prefers Da-
kOta to Washington. He has hay put up
for winter, and can keep the sheep at very
little expense.
Henry S. Wood, editor of the Mclean
County Mail, has been appointed clerk at
the Fort Berthold agency by Major Muir
ply. He has resigned the editorship OF
duties. 1t is a 81, 200 a year position. Mr..
Britton will assume control Of the Mail
again on January LIST.
Grand Forks Herald: P. E. Byrne at
present in the employ Of the Grand Forks
national bank has accepted the position of
teller in the Union National bank. jeff
La Beau of Minneapolis, formerly of this
city, will fill the vacancy in the Grand
Forks National caused by Mr.. Byrne's de-
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city tomorrow.
Mrs. j. r. Cook, who was SO badly frozen
IN the storm OF January IL, 1887. and who
suffered partial amputatiOn and was at the
> Lamborn hospital for five months, is now
postmistress at Berthold agency. She can
walk without crutches and the loss Of part
OF her feet is not MOTIF able. She appreci-
ates the attention of kind friends at Bis
marck while at the hospital.
Fargo Republican: Quinn, formerly of
the Bismarck TRIBUNE, but now of the
Butte Miner, has only been a resident of
Montana a few months, and has already
been given the title of colonel. Quinn has
evidently been giving the people of Mon
tana state that eloquent and pathetic story
OF Turn the crank OF the 'chromio,' john
brought nither by the sage Of Casselton.
County Auditor Avery is one of the
busiest officials in Burleigh county. Under
the new revenue Law the work in all coun-
ty auditors offices is nearly doubled, with
no provision for extra clerk hire. he is
perfectly deluged with assessment work.
Some OF the blanks sent in are pretty
''rocky" and require no little pains to
straighten out. Mr.. Philbrick has been
helping out for a week or two.
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