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

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his hay.
Henry Grambs got twenty-five bush.
els FER acre from his wheat crop and
says farming beats being a city alder
man.
The household of Isadore Bureau is
just now rejoicing over the arrival of a
prospective voter-twenty-one years
from Wednesday.
Warden Haggart says there are but
forty.one convicts in the penitentiary at
present. Courts will soon open through
out the state and it is likely the number
will increase by twenty-five before
spring.
It rained-it snew-it blew-that was
about the size of it Tuesday. A more
disagreeable day could hardly be imag-
ined and winter overcoats and thoughts
of where the summers wages had gone
we're in order.
A trip through the country around
Bismarck discloses the fact that farmers
are busy blowing. There will be a great
deal of the stubble turned under this
fall, should fair weather continue for a
couple of weeks.
J. w. Kefford and Geo. Randall, SEN
fenced, the former to three years for
forgery and the latter to one year, for
| h0ren cfnoE~~ ot Tho rooo~k %1~ro &c
court in Mandan, we're placed in the
p%enitentiary on Friday.
Prot. Robidou says he will stake his
reputation as a weather prophet that
after about three days we will have two
weeks of good weather. He predicts
some bad weather about the first of
December, when the moon changes.
Trees were planted by Ed. Sloan on
the streets Astounding the Presbyterian
church and parsonage and the residence
occupied by Mr.. Scott Monday. By
the way, autumn is the proper time to
transplant all kinds of trees, excepting
the everereens.
The Ahner O'Neal, on her down river
trip, carried $4,000 pounds of -four to the
prairie fire sufferers in Emmons county.
1t is the intention to give 100 pounds to
each adult. The meat and other provi-
sions have not yet arrived, but are g
pected soon and were sent Monday.
The weather crop bulletin, issued for
the month of October by the department
of agriculture, says that more than the
usual amount of rain fell in the Dakotas
during that month. There was an ex-
cess of moisture of 81 of an inch in Au-
gust, .26 in September and ~ in Octc-
Der.
The Bismarck lodges are having some
fine temples and club rooms fitted up
The Masons have just moved into ele.
CANT quarters IN the Dakota block, and
the G. A. r. and A. O. w. have com
pleted their rooms in the Raymond block
which are comodious and nicely fur.
nished.
The ~7-year-old daughter of Frank
Smith, who lives in the southern part OF
this county, met with a serious accident
Monday. She was thrown from a horse
and had an arm broken. DR.. Harcourt
dressed the fractured member and the
little one is now resting easy at the Lam.
born Hospital.
AL Beal: I have three or four weeks
of threshing yet in the northern portion
Of this county. Help is very scarce and
the only way the farmers get along is to
club together and exchange work. The
crops are turning out elegantly. The
story of the thresher is an interesting
one this season.
Mrs. Gillespie in attempting to gel
aboard the morning train Monday
morning slipped and fell, but was drawn
back from the train by bystanders. II
is dangerous for an expert to climb on 6
moving train and a great deal more
dangerous for one who does not know
anything about it.
Lieutenant Statsenberg of St. Pau.
arrived Sunday with forty-fve recruits
from New York and st. Paul, bound fol
Fort Yates. He was met here by Lieu.
tenant Hurd and proceeded to Mandan
and from thence to Yates. There were
also a squad of colored recruits bounc
for Missoula, Mont.
Quite a novelty was on exhibition il
the Office of the Sheridan house Thursday
night, it being a bouquet of flowers carved
entirely from beets, turnips, carrots and
other vegetables. The bouquet was the
work of Fl. j. Miller, cook at the Sheri
dan house, and was much admired b,
those attending the party last evening.
Captain Talbot, for a long time con
nected with the Abner O'Neal, will have
charge of the construction and manage
ment of the barges for the Ignite Goa
and transp ortation company. One ca,
of lumber has already arrived. As mucl