Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1890-07-25

Mr.. and Mrs. George Hughes the other
evening by Mr.. Hughes young friends.
Walter HUNT had the misfortune Satur-
day to cut his hand while at play with a
companion. DR.. Bentley dressed the
| wound.
Wheat rust has appeared in some por.
ton of the state, but 1t is exceedingly graf
flying to note that no rust has affected the
wheat on the Missouri slope. Thirty BUSH
els per acre can be safely counted on, of
the world famous No. l hard.
Capt. Ben Jewell, the most truthful tar
that ever braved the muddy waters of the
a seasons lay off. He is one of the pilots
on the steamer Bachelor, which is plying
regularly up and down the river.
Two excursions are being planned from
this city to Fort Yates. One, and possibly
both, will go on the Chaske. The first one
will be given in about a month from now
aud the other after harvest. The Bismarck
band will accompany both excursions. ,
1t is said the saloon men of Bismarck
are on the eve of protesting against paying
city license for the sale of original pack
ages. They contend that the city is ex-
ceeding its jurisdiction by passing ordi-
ton.
Farmer Beers: Yes, crops are looking
fine in the country. On next Monday or
ing my rye and barley, of which l have
about As acres. Wheat will be ready for
the harvester in about ten days or two
weeks.
Mandan Pioneer: The Pioneer is pleased
to notice that Mr.. Asa Fisher has been ap-
pointed receiver, and Mr.. 4. S. Neal, regis
ter, Of the Bismarck land Office. Both
these gentlemen are republicans of the
stalwart order and are entitled to the
places.
Burglaries, though rarely heard of at
present, happen once in a while, AL at
tempt was made at the Lamborn hospital
sleeping at his post and made it lively for
Fem: They have got onto the would-be
robbers.
The jamestown Alert says a rumor was
aflOat at that place hat Bismarck was
struck by a cyclone Monday. Some one
from jamestown must have passed through
Bismarck, and not being accustomed to
city life mlStook our everyday rustic for
a cyclone.
Ed Anderson of Wogansport brought to
town Saturday a half dozen quarts of
luscious wild raspberrieS, which, he says,
with June berries IL choke cherries,
| SAo" ~ 6LSoo PIoluOlOI d1Ouuu lis pluCts
Choke cherries will be ripe in about ten
days or two weeks.
Fargo Argus: Hon. John A. Mclean
was in Fargo yesterday and called to chat
about old times. Mr.. Mclean is a Bis
marcker from away back, and has Just re-
turned from a trip to the Pacific coast, and
came down to Fargo to look after some
business matters.
Few BlSmarckerS are aware that John
j. Jackman is IN old-time printer, who in
his younger days worked at the trade in
almost every city in the United States. He
surprised the TRIBUNE printers Monday
night by taking up a stick and demon
strating the truth of his assertion that he
was a printer.
John Logan promptly stopped a would
be runaway team Saturday afternoon. 4
farmers team started on the rampage
down crowded Main street and the little
fellow holding the reins was unable to
check the horses. John Logan jumped in
to the wagon and .averted what might have
been a serious accident.
William Palmer, who was shot by
George Lewis at Mandan obout a month
ago, passed through the city Monday TO
his home at Helena. Mr.. Palmer has not
entirely recovered from his wounds He
stated that the doctors at the Brainerd
hospital performed a very difficult bnt sue
cesstul operation, which probably saved
his life.
Policeman Marsh informed the TRIBUNE
Thursday that the crazy soldier who was
confined in the county Jail several times
and taken before the board of examiners
by the city officers, and discharged on the
grounds that he showed no signs of insan-
ity, was judged insane by the Morton
county board of examiners and sent to
the hospital at jamestown for treatment.
Sam T. Clover, the gifted young spe-
Gently visited the Little Big Horn country.
In several columns of the Herald, properly
illustrated from accurate sketches taken on
the spot, he graphically describes the place
where Custer fell. 1t is the most complete
and best written narrative of how General
Custer met his death amid a horde of howl
ing savageS.
Alex Fromme: The boys have started
the rumOr that | am married. No, Pm no
You may state on the side that I've been
east to purchase an elegant line of fall
clothing and that something more definite
vertising columns of the TRIBUNE. Yes,
[ had a good time in the east; everything
is lovely.
Gov. John Miller, down in St. Paul, al
lowed himself to be interviewed by a re-
porter, who writes that he found the gov
ernor in the best of spirits, notwithstand-
ing the experience he has had in '.holding
down the lottery gang of his state" The
governor reiterateS his statement of no
being a candidate for office. as his private
affairs would not warrant it. But he did
not say he wasn't going to take an active
interest in the campaign.
A Pierre dispatch to the Minneapolis
journal. says: "a. L. Sivyer last night
returned from Bismarck. where he pur-
chased 200 acres of Goa lands along the
Missouri river. A stock company has or
ganized here to mine and ship this coal
down the river in barges to Pierre, from
which point it will be distributed through
South Dakota. 1t will cost, laid down
here, so per ton. The work will be accom-
plished this season.
Rev. Inglis: 1 have travelled almost all
over Burleigh county, and the finest wheat
l have seen is between Glencoe and this
city. | do not know the acreage, but I
think it will average above twenty bushels
to the acre. Wheat is looking fine all over
the county. Harvest will commence in
o a week in some localities. The Bis
marck people should 60 to the social at
Glencoe Thursday evening and see the
beautiful grain between that place and
this city. '1r
In justice to the management of the