Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1890-03-28

purpose of taking action looking toward
the reorganization of the team. A North
Dakota association would prosper, and as
Mandan Is to have q first class team again
this year the capital should see that the
old rivalry, which has been productive of
so much entertainment in the past, is not
allowed to die.
Express Messenger Miles, who is re-
ported killed in the Northern Pacific acct
dent near Helena, was a popular man with
his associates and we'll known along the
line. His friends express deep sorrow and
regret, but hope the report is unfounded.
Engineer Sloan of the waterworks has
been busy the past two days with the
steam pumps refilling the reservoirs emp
tied on the night Of the big fire. He says
that such a great volume Of water has not
been drawn from the reservoir at any one
time since the waterworks have been IN
operation.
Those who so freely and knowingly pre-
dicted a lifeless spring election are now
reeking cover. Party lines are drawn for
the first time in the history of Bismarck.
and everything points to a campaign Of an
are hustling around to see where the
knifers are.
1t is said Mr.. Healy is kicking on the
4CpNOAiCoA COAkAol CVLulllvOCO oppO1ulCu
by Capt. Moorhouse and is saying that
they are not "loyal republicans" and will
not support the ticket nominated. This
kind of talk from a man who will not vote
for the whole republican ticket himself is
quite refreshing.
The Stewart boarding house had a mar
row escape from fire Monday night, caused
by a defective 1ue. The fire was discov-
cred about an hour before the big blaze on
Third street broke out, and was speedily
extinguished. Strange to say, the boarders
down town until morning.
Conklin's Watertown Dakotan reminds
the farmers of the dry seasons of 1873 and
1890, which was a dry, snOwless winter,
the ground was so dry that farmers hest
tated to sow their wheat. When they did
sow, the grain came up finely and fine
showers occurred every night until har-
vest time, when a splendid harvest season
followed.
Sid Smith, who bolted the republican
ticket last fall, and is rewarded for his
treachery by a pull at the public teat,
was shooting off his mouth to strangers
last night in great shape. Smith has a
nice record to crawl behind and spit fire
at men, in the shadow of whose walk he
would sink into insignifcance.
The TRIBUNE by error Sunday. morning
stated that the aldermanic ticket nomi-
the retiring board with the exception of
Messrs. Lambert and Mcdonald. The
name of Alderman Fetzer, the musical and
popular politician Of the second ward,
should have appeared instead of that Of
Mcdonald. "Fetz" is too lively a rustler to
be ignored.
r. q. Reilly, a Burleigh county farmer,
has returned from the winters season with
Fitz & Gillett's grading outfit near Elkhorn,
Mont. The firm Of Fitz & Gillett were
stationed at Bismarck years ago. Mr..
Reilly has come down to look after his ag-
ricultural affairs near Menoken and will
return to Montana in a few weeks. He
will dispose of his stock and seed his land,
and has hopes Of good crops this year.
Proprietor Russell of the Banner house
has deemed it advisable to close up hotel.
keeping and will seek pastures Few in the
west. MI. Russell has had q very profit
able season, but is confident of securing a
still better location OH the Pacific slope.
The Banner house has been q we'll known
and popular hosiery for many years and
friends regret their departure.
Attention is called to the fact that under
the new revenue law a deed or other instru-
ment transferring real estate can not be
filed for record unless accompanied by a
certificate from the county auditor that the
taxes on the property have all been paid.
Certificates of delinquent tax sales are
hereafter to be made by the county auditor.
Another change is that each commissioner
district is to have an aSseSSor-thereby do
ing away with the present county assessor
system.