Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1891-11-13
AROUND THE STATE.

I0SS.
Towner is to have a new Episcopal
church.
Fat cattle are being shipped from
Griggs county.
Peddlers of sham goods are infesting
Ramsey county.
Jamestown will soon have an Odd Eel
lows encampment.
S. Morgan, a farmer, wds held up and
robbed near Edgeley.
Grand Forks is considering the ques-
ton of paving her streets.
G. Fl. Pierce is again on the editorial
staff Of the Grafton Record.
Sargent county people are receiving
offers of counterfeit money.
An organized gang of horse thieves is
operating in Richland county. -.
Five hundred Germans will locate
near Devils Lake this winter.
The local papers of Dickey county re-
port blowing nearly completed.
Fourteen hundred acres of wheat are
still unthreshed in Benson county.
Mrs. John Russell was stricken with
paralysis at Valley City, Thursday.
Daily Bros, near Devils Lake, thresh-
ed 1000 bushels Of wheat from 100 acres.
Mears, the Fargo banker, says bank
deposits are doubling up in North Dako-
ia.
Mayor Fuller, of Jamestown, raised
1900 bushels Of onions on 224 acres of
land.
Several cases of diphtheria are report
ed in the vicinity of Edgeley, LaMoure
county.
A half a million bushels of wheat have
been shipped from Hillsboro so far
this season.
The elevator man of Glasston, Penn
bina county, was robbed of $4,000 on
the 5th inst.
NJ. D. Hembling of Dickey county lost
his house and contents by prairie fire
last Tuesday.
The postal route between Mass and
Auburn, Walsh county, will be discon-
tinued November 16.
William Wheeler, a farmer living near
Northwood, raised 1000 bushels of
wheat on 100 acres of land.
A seven-year-old daughter of J. J.
Iverson of Dickey county was badly
scalded last week and will die.
John Hanson, a Trail county farm
hand, got a check for SIS, raised 1t to $55
and is now in Jail waiting trial.
Fox Brothers, of Towner, are said to
be worth S300,000-all made at farming
and stock raising in North Dakota.
b. S. S. Kneeland of Hillsboro, is be-
coming an extensive celery farmer. His
crop this fall amounted to 10000 stalks.
The thief who stole G. j. M%oulion's
team, near Wahpeton Monday, gave him
self up and is now in jail at Brecken-
ridge.
1t is said that the Fargo Common
wealth will soon enter the field as a dali
ly. Bert Gray has developed into quite
a rustler.
Col. j. W. Dodge is in Washington on
legal business. He is to appear before
the supreme court in an important North
Dakota tax case.
The Langdon Courier-D Democrat de-
MES that Senator Bidlake has accepted
the position of Indian commissioner at
Fort Totten. No need of it. There is
no such Office.
A Northern Pacific passenger train
struck a farmers wagon loaded with
wheat at Valley City Tuesday, demolish-
ing the wagon and killing one horse.
The driver escaped uninjured.
The Hope Pioneer tells of a farmer who
on a rainy day loaded three wagons
with something over three hundred bush
els of wheat and hauled it to market be-
hind his traction engine.
OThe register of deeds Office at Grand
Forks shows that a great number of
mortgages have been released during the
month of October, much greater than
ever before. This is given as an evidence
of prosperity.
Ringer & Jandell, of jamestown,
shipped 81 cars, or over 5000 sheep, to
Duluth last week. The animals have
been grazing on the firms Stutsman
county ranch for two months, and were
in excellent condition for the market.
The much talked Of North Dakota
colony for barley raising was materially
manifested at Devils Lake on the 9Th
inst, by the filing of al soldiers decla-