Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1891-09-04
T H E CT T Y.
Born to MI. and Mrs. I. P. Baker,
Wednesday morning, q boy.

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Two hotels have opened in Bismarck
the last two weeks in August. A good
sign Of prosperity.
w. Fl. DeGraff purchased a house and
lot Saturday, thus proving his faith in
Bismarck property.
Henry Anderson purchased the Kihm
restaurant Monday and opened to the
public this morning.
Judge Bartholomew has in his Office a
fac smile of the famous Lincoln procla
nation, freeing the slaves.
Mayor Dietrich has a fine pair of
Scotch collie pups which he purchased
for 1875 in Emmons county.
The capitol building is undergoing re-
pairs. The steam heating apparatus is
being overhauled and repaired for win
ter.
Frank Mason was setting out some
extra fine ice cream Saturday-all be-
aus a boy has come to make his home
brighter.
There is a we'll authenticated rumor
that a company of Bismarck and Man
dan capitalists will shortly open a bank
in Mandan.
Judge Winchester says he will proba-
bly, postpone court at Dickinson for n
month, which will open court at that
place about October 9th.
M. L. Marsh, chief of police, was laid
off duty by Mayor pro tenn. Dietrich
Friday, and the city is at present
without police protection.
st. Mary's school commenced Tues
day morning in the school building at
the Catholic church. About eighty
scholars were in attendance.
L. Casselman left Friday for his old
home in Canada. He has some business
matters there which will keep him about
a month in making final settlement.
The TRIBUNE learns that the home of
Geo. Hillyer, formerly of Bismarck, now
of West Superior, was frightened by the
advent Of a baby last Friday morning.
Through the efforts of the Pierre
board of trade, that city will have a
daily weather report from Bismarck.
Bismarck should obtain the return re-.
port.
Misses Edith Winchester, Jessie Tay-
lor, Bessie Waggoner, Kittie Call, Min
ME Stoyell and Harry Call will attend
college at Mortified, MIMI, the coming
winter.
Prof. L. J. Hancock of Minonk, ILL.,,
arrived Friday to take charge of the
public schools. He is an old friend and
college graduate of the same college as
Rev. Geo. Kline.
s. S. Lyon in Fargo Republican: I
was surprised to find such a fine country
around Bismarck. The grasses are very
abundant and some day that will be a
great country for stock.
Joe Katz received a letter from Po-
land, Thursday, which says the crops in
that country are the best for forty years.
1t also says Russia is without any crop
at all and q panic is sure to follow.
Large numbers Of grain cars are being
distributed along the Northern Pacific
road. The stock trains, however, are al
most as numerous as heretofore, but will
probably decrease in numbers shortly.
The frost on August 9th did little
damage outside of a few gardens. There
we're few farmers in town, but from what
the TRIBUNE can learn, corn is all right.
There was quite a fog in the morning.
The press generally throughout the
state are noticing the opening OF the
Sheridan house September LIST. Bust
ness calls for more hotel accommoda-
lions and this is in line with Bismarck's
policy.
Trainmen in the city Wednesday say it
is impossible for Raymond, the brakeman
who was run over at Buffalo, to ecover.
His back is broken, legs crushed and hip
dislocated. He is now at the Brainerd
hospital.
c.. T. Lange, clerk at Fort Berthold,
was in the city Thursday, in charge of a
freighting outfit. The Indians have the
contract to haul feed for the reservation.
Captain Baker has the contract to fur
nish the same.
Mrs. A. 8. Capehart gave a birthday
party in honor of Mr.. Capehart at their
residence Monday afternoon. A circle
of MI. Capehart's friends we're invited
IN to partake of the refreshments and
enjoy the occasion.
A subscription has been raised in Man.
dan for the poor little girl recently run
over by the switch engine. She was a
general favorite among the railroad boys
who cannot show how deeply they feel