Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1890-05-09
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BISMARCK IN BRIEF

The "Black Eclipse will soon engage in
another sparring match.
James Peoples has resigned the position
OF guard at the penitentiary and returned
to Mandan.
Fargo Argus: "United States Marshal
Price will make Fargo his headquarters
tor the state"
The steamer Rosebud made a trip to
Fort Yates Thursday and returned Fri
day afternoon.
Mandan Times: Rev. E. P. LaCell has, &C.
cepted an invitation to deliver the address
at Bismarck on MemorialDay.
Joseph Edgerly lies very, low with p!eu-
risy in his room at the Western house. His
friends hope a speedy recovery.
Barber Christensen has opened up in
business over in Mandan, having pur-
chased Henry Wagner's outfit.
Monday nights east bound Atlantic ex-
press arrived Tuesday morning about 9
O'Clock, nearly nine hours behind time.
Prohibition took effect in South Dakota,
Friday. The members of the joint COM
mission timed their departure ~judiciously.
les Of the old regime Friday and Mr..
E. G. Beardsley now appears as mine
host.
around in the lobby OF the Sheridan re-
minds one somewhat of the recent stormy
legislature.
Ed. Brunsman opened a second hand
store this week at the old Balm Bros. stand
on Main street. He keeps on hand all ar
ticles in that line.
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Twin city newspaper men. Denny has
some solid opinions and he makes no bones
in expressing them.
agreeable day ever experienced in Bis
marck. Where is the street sprinkler?
Isn't it time it was out?
now of Merrill, Wis, concludes a letter to
the TRIBUNE as follows; II pity you fell
lows up there after July 1st."
jamestown Alert: The first move to-
wards a new Northern Pacific depot was
~inaugurated this morning when some ele-
giant new settees were placed in the wait
ing room.
John Yegen tells a good yarn on some
St. Paul travelling man who got himself
into a very embarrassing position a short
time ago and was rescued by Yegen. Ask
Yegen about it.
Oscar Will says he correspondent with
Grand Forks parties regarding the removal
Of his green house n nursery to that city,
but as no offer was made, he thinks he'll
remain in Bismarck.
Casselton Republican: Farmer Wallace,
of Burleigh county, the Missouri slope
rustler, took dinner with Farmer Wallace
of Steele county. The two farmers had a
pleasant interchange of views.
It's not all sunshine even for those who
live III the vicinity of prosperous Sioux
Falls. At a recent meeting of the Mime
haha county board, bills a%ggregating over
$1,500 were audited for the poor farm.
Captain Gregg, Governor Miller's private
secretary, has removed from the Pierce res
idence into the house formerly occupied
by 0. F. Davis, next to Colonel WhitfOrd's,
where he and his estimable wife will here
after be at home to callers.
smashing his hand while coupling cars up
the road last week, came up from the
Brainerd hospital Friday. where he has
been under treatment, and will remain &C
home until able to resume his duties again
Cashier Keenan, OF the Bismarck bank
undertook to "fire a potato" at a friend in
front of Dietrich's market Friday and in
doing so shook hands with a meat hook,
much to the discontinue of the owner of
the hand and without any perclptible sat
isfaction to the hook.
Thu merchant who sent away for print
ed stationery is wondering how he can get
the letter &c" in Bismarck; also figuring on
how much trade he will get from St. Paul
where his money went for the work. Par
ties who send away from home for dry
goods, groceries, clothing, ETC.. do an injury
to the city. Money sen away from home
enriches one community at the expense of
another.
Farmer Miller was up from Glencoe
Fri day preparing to make final AprOOf
on his homestead next month. Mr.. Miller
has lived on his claim seven years and in
tended to prove up two years ago, but did
not, owing to a typographical error in his
final proof notice-which was not pub
lished in the TRIBUNE. There is a moral
to this.
The following clipped from the Ana
cortes, Wash, Daily Progress of April 20
will be read with interest by Cash Dunn's
Bismarck friends: "Mr. c. o. Dunn, of Bis
marck, North Dakota, a friend of Deputy
Sheriff Height, is in the city. He is highly
pleased with the young city and may make
his home herc."
Tuesday was a chilly, raw day and
ArDOr Day exercises were somewhat linn
tied. The public schools were closed, how
ever, and in the afternoon the scholars de-
voted some time to setting out shade trees.
Many who were figuring on setting out
trees Arbor Day, postponed it on account
of the weather, but will carry out their
good intentions during the week.
Harvey Harris has received from Grand
Island, Neb., fifty pounds Of German sugar
beet seed which has been turned over to
MessrS. Yegen and Fields. who will exper-
iment with it this season, and, if success
full. it means a great deal to this section.
1t Is believed the climate and soil of the
Missouri slope are adapted to the raising
of sugar beets in the highest excellence.
Grand Forks Plaindealer: The Bismarck
TRIBUNE is not slow to resent the sheer of
some of the anti lottery journals at the
work accomplished by the friends of the
lottery measure during the last legislature.
1t has Overhauled the records of the slate
lamented" and produces a long list OF bills
which were introduced by lottery men and
passed through their efforts.
At the annual meeting OF the Bismarck
Bible society held Sunday evening at the
Methodist church, E. II. Wilson was
selected president, Harvey Harris, vice pres
ident, c. II. Phelps, secretary, and W. H.
Winchester, treasurer. The depository is
at Frisby's, where the bibles and tesla
ments-in all languages-the publications