Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1890-08-15
THE CIT Y
IN BRIEF.

BISMARCK IN BRIEF.
A Fargo merchants name is Cork-but
he's IN the fruit business.
The Sunday school excursion next Mon
day will doubtless draw a large crowd.
A great deal Of stock goes through daily
from the west-some of it tough looking.
The Abner O'Neal will probably make a
pleasure trip as far as Fort Yates this
week.
Roadmaster Stewart has resigned, and
his position is filled by Comedian Jim
Kelly.
The infant son of Mr.. and Mrs. j. E. Tip
per, formerly of Bismarck, died at Duluth
on the 4th inst.
The steamer Rosebud, laden with coal
and military post supplies, left for Run
ming Water, Sunday.
George Clark of jamestown succeeds
John Wantlsnd as chief manipulation of
the switch engineer throttle.
Rev. IngIis will preach at Menoken Sab
bath morning at IL o'clock and at Glencoe
at 8 O'Clock p. m.
The TRIBUNE is pleased to chronicle the
AON CAltbu ~ llAV L AL~S oO0A
dangerously i'll, is now out OF danger.
The steamer Bachelor is down from up
river points. Three boats are at the land
ing now and the town is full Of rivermen.
John Wantland, engineer of the switch
engine, has been promoted to a run on the
line and has gone to Fargo to accept the
position.
Leonard M. Wallin of Washburn is an
n1H-tirnar in tho n Nrth SuQct He SfrIlok this
section in 1870, and gas spent nine years in
Montana.
Mitchell Republican: Hon. Asa Fisher
of Bismarck, father of Mrs. r. w.
Wheelock, is in the city visiting the latter
and family.
The delegates to the democratic conven-
ton return as did the republicans, with
loud praises for the hospitable people of
Grand Forks.
jamestown Alert: Sam Trenary came in
from Bismarck this morning to spend the
day with Jamestown friends. He will re-
turn N No. 8.
Little Maude Weber, who has been very
i'll for two months, has entirely recovered,
much to the delight of her father and
young friends.
Palmer's city band will play at the band
stand Wednesday evening, and hereafter
will play every Wednesday evening
weather permitting.
Clarence Price: Nothing much going on
that I know of. Heard some farmer was
badly gored by a bull, but not killed.
Don't know his name.
A band was organized at Mandan Sun
day, with Mr.. Littlehale as manager, and
they have secured Mr.. Palmer of Palmer's
city band as leader and teacher.
1t may not be amiss to state that at the
last meeting Of the North Dakota board Of
pharmacy at Grand Forks Secretary Frisby
was re-elected-the fourth time.
W. s. Grady of Atlanta, Ga, who is in
this city representing the SWift's Specific
Henry W. Grady. editor of the Atlanta
Constitution.
Steps have been taken to organize a band
at Mandan. A great deal of public spirit
is manifested and it is hoped the new band
in time will rank second with Palmer's
city band here.
Erick Carlson, a young man Of this city,
shipped as a porter on one Of the passen-
ger cars. The duties were not quite as
easy as hotel clerking. and after two weeks
trial Erlck "kvit."
Mr.. Rappleye predicts that in ten years
or less hence the Missouri river traffic will
be increased ten fold. He is a close OBJ
server, a we'll Informed nan and knows
whereof he speaks.
Mr.. BLY, didn't go down to st. Paul as a
Sundays TRIBUNE. Mr.. Bly, is on a pri-
vate mission. The committee is Messrs.
Kihm and Dietrich.
clanking spurs, broad brimmed hats, buck
skin shirts and revOlvers, have been in the
city several days getting acquainted with
life in the busy metropolis.
There are a large number of Emmons
county farmers in town whose crops have
been destroyed by hail. They are young
sturdy Russians and are eagerly snapped
up by farmers searching harvest hands.
The hot winds have come and gone, and
while they have left some mighty bad
looking pieces of grain, the reports of the
thresher will show a very good crop on the
Missouri slope. Early sown grain is all
right.
Myron Hutchinson: Please tell 'em
through the TRIBUNE that there's not the
least bit OF truth in the published story
as to my going to California. IT l was go
ing away l would surely let my friends
know.
Alderman Nichols: Talk about your
poor crops-Why it appears to me that
right here in Burleigh county is the only
place where there are crops-if we can
depend On what we hear through the news
papers.
A Fargo man says the American hen
will help North Dakota out of her troubles
if the farmers will only feed her theirdam-
aged grain and give her a show. He says
the farmers now net $3.50 per acre of thir-
ty dozen.
The Grand Forks Plaindealer got names
badly mutilated in the democratic conven-
ton. For instance the TRIBUNE would
like to know who this "Lowell" is from Bur-
leigh. LAVAL would possibly answer to
that call.
Fargo Argus, Miss NJ. F. Enright. the
capable and popular clerk in the secretary
of states office at Bismarck, was in the
city yesterday, the guest Of Miss Mary
Matteson, n left in the evening for
Grand Forks
Insurance COMMISSIONS Carey in Fargo
Republican: l came in from Bismarck
Saturday night. It is very quiet there
now. Nothing at all is going on. This
evening l shall take my boys to Detroit
lake to spend a few days.