Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1890-06-13

entered several tunes and articles were
either stolen or destroyed. The other
night the stable was again raided and two
sets of new double harness were spirited
away.
John S. Seaton writing from Medora,
says the stock men are jubilant over the re-
cent rains. plenty of good grass for stock,
and the ranchmen are splitting the tongues
OF the cattle that they may be enabled to
gather in the grass from both sides of the
mouth, get fat fast and bring good prices
in the eastern markets. Great ingenuity.
A pretty young woman with wealth of
blonde hair and depth OF azure eye wanted
to ride on the blind baggage of Tuesdays
west pound train, Just for the novelty of
it," as she expressed herself to the brake
man, but the brakeman wouldn't have it
that way and gently ushered the fair
one back to the Pullman.
When the gulf railroad is completed
from Bismarck to Galveston there will be
another "Hulps victory" to celebrate, with
a "down-the.outside. up-the. niddle' dance
attachment. Mr.. Hull, the manager, has
the new figure we'll in hand and will 'call
the changes" SO as to make a success of it
it anybody can.
James Marshall: Seventeen years ago
to-day, the 9th, l arrived at Bismarck and
OSShu opCLIlS u SGOCh VI UOOtS dlU SHOES.
1t was Saturday and l sold $125 worth the
next day. John Whalen came in on the
same train. l had a tent for a store then.
1t stood where the Western house now
stands. Those were great days.
On Saturday nights train was an ex-
press package from w. NJ. Tuohy at Butte
containing $40 belonging to the Bismarck
fire department., OF which Tuohy was
treasurer when he left the city and before
his successor lad been elected and quail
fed. The fire company was saved from
loss OF this sum by Messenger Angevine's
GOODNESS when the f%ree-booters attacked
the train.
The great mental strain endured by the
reporter of the Mandan Pioneer while
writing his account of Saturday nights
finally broke out in the following language
in the midst of his report: With sad steps
the engine backed down to the seven cars
that were standing a little way to the west,
and then resumed its Journey"
Rev. Kline: Mrs. Kline and / have re-
turned from LaMoure. The Baptist asso-
citation there last week was a glorious sue
cess. LaMoure is a pretty little town,
however not nearly as large as l had been
led to believe. 1t has about four hundred
inhabitants. Everybody seemed to enjoy
the meeting, Flowers on the prairie were
in bloom and very fragrant. Our meeting
was a great success.
j. D. Allen of Sibley township, who was
In town Saturday, says the farmers of his
vicinity are all looking for big crops. The
recent rains have worked miracles. Mr..
Allen is an enthusiast on sheep raising and
from a mere handful of sheep bought sew
eral years ago his flock now numbers about
500. The farmers, he believes, are diversi-
flying more n more each year and there's
lots OF money in sheep.
The DON over the Bismarck bank on
Main street are being remOddled for Sur
v~eyor-General Williams. They will be fit
ted in elegant style. Mr.. Williams has Sc
cured for chief draughtsman, Mr.. Ed. Hig-
bee, who has had over fifteen years exper-
OF the time in Dakota. Mrs. Higbee is a
daughter of Gen. Todd. Dakota's first dele
gate to congress in 1861.
A Minneapolis journal man was in the
city Thursday on %"octopus' business. Hi
mission being to find out something mean
against someone-looking for something
bad instead Of something good to say about
some fellow man-he went direct to MOffet,
Of course, who had him closeted all day.
The Journal will 500 have another chap
ter of sensational twaddIe furnished by
MIR. Moffet and his coterie of moral hypo-
critics.
The appearance Of Mrs. Holley's book is
looked for with considerable interest. The
Mandan Times says: Mrs. Holley, of
Bismarck, is engaged on a work that will
being a history of the Dakotas from their
settlement to the present time. This lady
is a bright and entertaining writer n al
ready has an established reputation as an
author. The work is nearly ready for
publication and will probably be out next
month";"
About as mean a trick as ever was prac-
ticed on an inoffensive citizen was expert
snesa 9HY e G }ivsi w; sRRit7fS5; s Monday s =
at the lower end of Main street
near the race track. During the night
his stable, killed a cow and cut a double
set of harness to pieces. The cows head
showed a puncture, evidently made by a
bullet. Splitter is a poor man and can i'll
afford to stand the loss.
A letter from Joe Dillon at Centralia to
Capt. Wise gives information concerning
the whereabouts of several wandering
Bismarckers. Val Schreck is at Centralia,
and has commenced to build a new resi-.
dence. Looks as though he was going to
stay. R. R. Marsh, eX-county auditor, is
also there, looking around, and Billy
Marsh, who used to cook at the Custer
hotel, is in the same business at Centralia.
John Harms and W. G. Emery are still
there, running a hotel and saloon and are
doing fairly we'll.
William Walton of this city and Con
Peoples Of Mandan started overland for
Deadwood Tuesday, where, if they find
the climate and prospects for work salts.
factory, they will remain indefinitely
They expect to complete the trip in eight
days. Walton is travelling with a light gie
and horse and Peoples has several team>
along: Peoples, who is a brother OF George
and James Peoples, was formerly II
the livery stable business at Mandan. JOhr
Logan intended to join the party, bu'
changed his mind at the last moment.
Sargent Rustler: We are informed by
"reliable party" that when officers Franz
Bartlett and Lime Bixby arrived at Bis
marck with the two prisoners, Will AIle1
and Henry Ode, the latter undertook K
play a little game by claiming that they
were the officers, and Frank and Lime con
victs. After listening to both sides an(
sizing up all parties Warden Williams con
cluded that Allen and Ode's position wa.
the genuine, and it was only by appeal tt
higher authority that Bartlett and Blk
by finally got out of the predlcament.
Omaha Excelsior, June 7: "Mrs. Pau
C~lendennin, nee Daisy Brownson, arrived
here yesterday with her little daughter an(
is at home with her parents at 1884 Daven
port street." Mrs. Clendennin, whose nus