Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1891-05-29
T H E CIT Y.
BISMARCK IN BRIEF.

uluS uuIlIlR odtuTudy 3 StOTul.
The first real thunder storm of the sea-
son occurred Saturday afternoon.
Bismarck is said to have the most beau
tiful shade trees of any city In North Da-
kOta.
There is a sensation in court every day.
1t is one of the most interesting sessions
w held.
Attorney Newton is having a good sized
addition to mis- residence on Fifth street
constructed.
Thursday was q perfect day--bright
shoot ahead.
George Joy was in from the countryW
nesday. He said crops have never grown
more rapidly than now.
Mrs. Frank laval departed for Seattle,
Tuesday, to join her husband, who is re-
ported doing we'll out there.
About one.ifth OF the appropriation for
the state will be consumed in surveying
the new Minot land district.
Capt. I. P. Baker says this is the first
year he has tried farming and the outlook
so far is entirely satisfactory.
The steamer Abner O'Neal is making
preparations for an excursion tU Fort
BerthOld the first OF next week.
The excavator on the Bismarck side of
the bridge loaded $50 cars Friday. This
is the largest days work of the season.
The Dickinson Press says that O. S. Golf
has purchased a lot in that city, on which
he intends to erect a photograph gallery.
Witnesses Hartin and Anderson in the
Roberts case, who have been confined in
the county Jail, were released yesterday.
Fourteen cars of sheep of the Northwest
were unlOaded and distributed at Menoken
Wednesday.
Laurence Casselman: 1 have been busy
ever since [ opened my office. l had no
idea there was so much business for an at
torney until l tried it.
A detachment of Fort Berthold Indians
were in the city Friday after supplies.
The freight consisted mostly of machinery
and household implements.
The Northern Pacific pay car reached
here about noon Monday and gave out
checks. They gave out several thousand
dollars here and at the bridge.
Father Martin delivered a very eloquent
James B. Mcpherson post at the Catholic
church last Sunday afternoon.
Ed. Holland, the irrepressible, all-around
rustler and stock man, arrived in the city
yesterday from Minnesota. Holland still
has large interests here and is glad of it.
Lieutenant M. w. Hutchinson has re-
campment OF the Sons of Veterans will be
held in Fargo commencing June 16 and
lasting two days.
WI C,;AG,, o-J D@~,~,, CIoL lo.-,
purchased of J.P. Manhart, of MenOken,
eleven head Of cows, three calves, nine
horses and W. colts. This makes a valu-
able addition to their herd.
Bill Low, the Sheridan count stock
man, is in the city. He says stock in that
region is looking tine-horses particularly.
Mr.. Low believes this one of the best horse
countries in the United States.
Mr.. Louis Hanitch was in Mandan last
week, putting the finishing touches on
the Mech estate. The property of the
late Mr.. Mech has o been distributed
among the heirs-Mrs. Mech and her son.
On Wednesday Leslie A. Simpson, the
handsome Dickinson attorney, was mar
ried to a daughter of E. F. Messersmith, a
well known business man Of North Dakota.
Citizens gave the new couple a reception
at the opera house.
Isaac Hooper: 1 lave lived in Bismarck
ten years and | have always expected to
see it a stock market and now l am realiz-
ing on my expectations. Sheep are com
ing in and fat cattle are going east every
day.
John j. Robinson of Mclean county
shipped two cars of cattle to st. Paul We'd
nesday. If the market is not satisfactory
IN st. Paul he will continue to Chicago.
The last shipments were sold at a good ad-
vatage at st. Paul.
A. j. Carpenter, an old time Bismarcker.
writes from Tucson, Arizona, to change
the address of the TRIBUNE to Benson,
Arizona. He says the TRIBUNE is a well
come visitor and his regards are sent to all
old time Bismarck acquaintance.
Boiler Inspector Gray has just received a
complete outfit of testing apparatus for his
work and can now surely detect any and
all defects existing in the steam generators
of his district. Plated with nickel, packed
i. {. Wade and Jno. Parker of Emmons
county were in the city Tuesday. Each
spoke enthusiastically of the appearance of
crops and stock in Emmons county. Mr..
Parker is putting in a cheese factory and
expects to get under way next month.
AL. Beal writes he has the %foremanship of
plPS ~ IhS v w " q ouPSllol III In
making over four dollars per day. He
says the ;Blsmarckers who have located
there are dOin gbetter financially than those
who went west, which isn't saying much.
M. Eppinger: The action of the city
council in appropriating money to aid the
fremen to attend the tournament suits me
exactly. There is not a member OF the
company that does not spoil more clothing
than their share Of the appropriation will
mount to.
The Bismarck base ball club goes to
Mandan Saturday, May 80, to play a return
game with the Mandans. A special train
has been engaged, and a large crowd is
expected to go over. Round trip tickets,
80 cents. Members of the club have tick
cts for sale.
Another capital ghost has been disposed
of. The court instructed the jury to bring
in a verdict for Judgment against o. S.
Golf for the amount of his note of $500 Civ
en- in '83, and interest, amounting in ali to
something over $500. Golf has decided to
pay the note and not appeal.
I. Washburn Leader: Hon. G.. A. Burton,
the new superintendent of the Ft. Steven
son Industrial Indian school, arrived in
Stevenson via Minot last Tuesday night.
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