Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1890-09-26
T H E CIT Y
IN BRIEF.

weather.?
The steamer Rosebud arrived Friday
from Yates and other down river points.
The new First National bank Of Dickin-
son put out $11,2 in new, crisp SIS bills
last week.
Father Martin conducted services at the
penitentiary Sunday. Monday he went
to Dickinson.
District court will be held in Mandan be-
ginning November 9th, and in Bismarck
November 25th.
The warden of the Bismarck penitentiary
it is understood is advertising for a guam
tity of Ignite coal.
Surveyor-General Williams has received
instructions to survey and subdivide two
townships in Wells county.
Autumn has come-the leaves are turn
Ing fast n the forests along the river
present a beautiful appearance.
Another old.time Northern Pacific pioneer
has passed away-H. G. Finkle, at Mool-
head. He came to Fargo in 1871.
The Grand Fork News says it adj
mires the stand for the right taken by
Hon. John P. Bray on the tax question.
The few chunks of harmony floating in
the political stream of Burleigh's demo-
SA0Sy IL hoG NO llhOAJ W u " eoASo
this fall.
Surveyor General Williams has got in a
portion of his furniture n his office now
begins to look like a government office
ought to.
Several farmers in Saturday report the
yield of wheat much better than they eX-
pected. Several have threshed over twenty
bushels to the acre.
unrold ropnho,1 hoe hoon nominated
for county commissions in Emmons coun-
ty, on both tickets of course, and will be
elected, as he ought to be.
The Northern Pacific paid J. W. Cole,
the Oregon stOckman, who had a number
of horses injured by fire catching in a car,
$50 a head for the animals.
1t is said the Northern Pacific display at
the Minneapolis exposition this yea is one
of the best ever made. Burleigh and other
Missouri slope counties are represented.
Parties having extra fine specimens of
vegetables should send them to Agent Da-
wilson of this city to be forwarded to the
Northern Pacific exhibit at Minneapolis.
John Homan's loss on his stock was sat-
isfactorily adjusted Tuesday and he will
reopen his place as soon as necessary re-
pairs can be made to the oven and build
ing.
r. P. Davis: Am now pulling corn and
the eo er9p cr IS g on tbe to s foTe out Ho wen; mS corn a rs
acre? Well, wait until l get through and
I will tell you.
DR.. Cloes of jamestown, one of the best
dentists in the state, one of the highest
Masons and best fellows all around, has
decided to move to Tacoma, Wash. He
will leave this week.
Valley City Alliance: &. A. Lund, who
acted as night baggageman at the depot
since last winter, has gone to jamestown,
and is now firing on a locomotive between
that city and Mandan.
There will be music in the air when
Denny Hanhifin takes the stump through
out the county on the issues in Burleigh.
AS an orator he is decidedly emphatic and
his logic is %irrefutable.
DR.. A. G. John in the Emmons county
republican convention offered a resolution
against prize fighting and made quite an
argument in favor of it's passage, but some
how it got lost in the shuttle.
Mandan Times: The Bismarck TRIBUNE
reprints the lie of the Pioneer about Sena-
tor Harmon reading the riot act to Editor
Packard. The TRIBUNE is respectfully
informed that there is nothing in it.
E. H. Wilson. who returned from New
Salem Tuesday, reports the yield Of wheat
in that section of the west Missouri slope
as a profitable one, and farmers and bust
ness men generally feel encouraged.
The place made vacant by the reslgna-
ton Of Mr.. Carnahan as press operator is
being filled by H.. T. Detcher of Rochester,
N. Y, whose experiences as an operator is
only exceeded by the affableness of his
demeanOr.
John Beal, who lives some fifteen miles
south of the city, has threshed his wheat
crop and his faith in the soil of the slope
has been rewarded by a yield of eighteen
bushels an acre, and he says it will grade
No. l northern.
Although a week has passed since the
call was issued for a republican county
convention not a single candidate for office
has yet availed himself of the opportunity
to announce himself through the columns
of the tribune
Mr.. Robinson, an extensive stock raiser
in Montana, stopped off i'll Bismarck Mon
day on his return from Chicago where
he has been with a train load of stock. MIR.
Robinson is a brother-in-law of Hon. G. W.
Rawlings Of this county.
The social season is now fully opened.
Scarcely a day passes without the an
nouncment of some social event. Thursday
by Mr.. and Mrs. Gerald Pierce in honor of
Mrs. Dennis, who is paying her sister, Mrs,
Pierce, a visit.
Quite a lparty of Bismarckers went to
Menoken Friday evening to attend a camp
fire. Among them were Judge Winches-
ter inc Miss Edith, Miss Bessie Waggoner,
Miss Minnie Stoyell and Miss Annie Will
Jams. The latter two will visit Miss Mabel
Marsh until Sunday.
81. G. Riehl, agent of the Standard Oil
company at Fargo. and we'll known among
business men throughout the northwest,
died at his home in that city last Wednes-
day after a brief illness of two days. His
death resulted from hemorrhage of the
lungs, causing strangulation.
Judge Winchester will visit Williams
port on Saturday, September 9th, for the
purpose Of issuing second papers" Par
ties should bring their first papers,
Those who took out their first papers more
than five years before election cannot vote
without becoming full citizens.
The following patents were received at
the Bismarck land office Friday: Belle
Lucas, for the southwest a Of section 2
township 129, range 50; Edmond Langel.
iers, part of sections 80 and SO, township
1923, range rs; James A. Ryan, lots 2. 8 and