Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1891-08-14
T H E CIT Y.

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Buffalo, Cass county, offers, spot cash,
$500 bonus for a first-class hotel.
The work trains at the bridge are now
unloading from the top of the trestle
work.
Elvis Wood was not appointed post
master at Menaken until after Mr.. Con-
over had sent in his resignation.
A Red river valley exchange tells ofia
woman who, when she wishes to shell
beans, runs them through the clothes
wringer.
Casselton Reporter: Forty new "mo-
gul" locomotives arrived in Brainsrd
Tuesday, for use on the Northern Pacific
railroad.
A little girl made her appearance in
the home of Laurence Casselman Thurs
day. 1t goes without saying that
Larrie bought good cigars.
County Commissioner Cahall: Do
you know where I can get a man? I
think mon will be scarce for harvest.
Wheat is past injury except by hail.
Farmers in from Menoken report some
damage to heavy grain by wind. Where
it was lighter it did not lodge. No hail
is reported, excepting that of John Beal.
Several large consignments of headers
have arrived. In talking with the farm
ers it is learned that nearly the entire
wheat crop will be harvested with head
ers.
It was learned Thursday that all ope-
rations at the bridge and Sunnyside will
be suspended in about ten days. The en-
gines and trainmen will be used in haul
ing stock.
Parties from Painted Woods report
considerable damage from hail in the
recent storm. Montgomery Bros. lost
about twenty-five acres of wheat and the
same of oats.
Geo. Newton left for Missoula Mon
day where he will be employed in the
Western Union telegraph Office which is
now under the management of John
Carnahan, formerly press operator ut this
place.
John Beal of Glencoe was in the city
Thursday. His homestead was struck
by hail Wednesday, and about half his
crop destroyed. He says the storm
struck no one else in that vicinity. He
is insured in the Alliance company.
The railroad boys who came in from
the west Friday morning report over
a foot of snowfall in the mountainous
region of the Yellowstone Park on
Wednesday night. It was SO cold at
Livingston that fires had to be built for
comfort.
Farmer Glascock: Crops are looking
fine. Hail Insurance.? We farmers have
to buy our experience. I bought mine
several years ago. I hope Beal will get
his money, but I'm afraid the company
he's in is not safe unless the total losses
are small.
Geo. Gray left Monday on a tour of
inspection west of the river. He goes
to Riverside ranch where he will look
after a saw mill boiler. He says there
are no new threshing engines coming
in this fall and many that are here will
not be used.
During the storm Wednesday night fire
broke out in the Gladstone hotel, Mandan,
completely destroying the building. The
building was used of late for a private
residence. The family, however, moved
the day before the fire. The building was
we'll insured.
Mrs. Urbane Potter, of Emmons county,
stenographer for the Missouri Valley Dis
trict fair association, forwarded to the
secretary yesterday the bylaws of the
association neatly typewriter. 1t is
probable the board of directors at their
meeting next Monday will authorize the
secretary to have a number of the con-
stitution and bylaws prepared in
pamphlet form for distribution among
the farmers and others who would be
interested.
Israel Shank and Phillip Nudleman
each swore out a warrant charging the
other with assault and battery. They
we're before Judge Chase Monday fore
noon. The trouble occurred on the
farm Of NJ. T. O'Connor and MI. O'Con-
nor was q witness. From what could be
learned both of the contestants in the
fstic combat we're anxious to test their
muscular ability. Judge Chase fined
Shank So and costs and Nudleman 81
and costs. Nudleman produced the
cash but Shank could not. The Judge
granted time until next Monday to get
the money.