Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1891-11-06

this point, but will drive through, &C
companied by his wife.
An eastern corporation is considering
the proposition to locate smelling
works in Bismarck. The advantages
claimed are cheap fuel and river trans
portation from the mines in Motana.
Mrs. Louis Hartle returned from st.
Paul yesterday, where she purchased a
stock of merchandise. She will open a
store at Coal Harbor, Mclean county.
The goods will go up by boat in a few
days.
Mandan Times: E. F. Angevine has
resigned his position as express messen-
ger on the Northern Pacific. He has
leased the Hager building on Block s,
and will put in a large stock of boots
and shoes.
Asa Fisher returned from Minneapo-
lis IN Friday, where he went to meet
Mrs. Fisher, who has been visiting in the
east for several months. The Fisher
mansion in this city has assumed it's for
mer cheerful aspect.
Surveyor Hiram A. Soule, who has
just completed a contract in Sheridan
and Church counties, returned with his
outfit Thursday. Mr.. Soule lives in
Sargent county and reports a successful
and satisfactory season.
A TRIBUNE reporter heard a stranger,
evidently a prohibitionist, on the morn
ing train, Tuesday, declare that Major
Edwards Lev paper at Fargo will
strongly advocate prohibition. He said
the major told him so personally.
The iron work for the new Northern
Pacific bridge over the Yellowstone
river, is being shipped through daily.
The s~uperstructure is almost identical
with the Bismarck bridge and was plan
ned by the same architect, Geo. A. Mort
son
Another exposition car from California
passed through the city this week. It
was filled with choice specimens of
fruits. 1t will be difficult, however, to
convince sensible North Dakota farmers
that they can live on climate and
fruit.
Two Indian boys en- route from Stand
ing Rock to the Devils Lake agency un-
dertook to rob the residence of Jacob
Horner, at Happen, IN Thursday. They
we're captured and are now in jail at
Steele. They are aged II and 10 years
respectively.
Superintendent of Public instruction
Ogden was very unfortunate with his
wheat harvest on his Mcintosh county
farm. 1t was threshed during the wet
weather and badly spoiled. He had
about 1000 bushels and thinks it will
bring about half price.
Everybody will remember Jesse Frye,
formerly Of jamestown, but now a resi-
dent of Fairhaven, Washington. A Fair
haven paper his marriage to
a Miss Clark, which is sufficient provo
cation for his North Dokota friends to
offer hearty congratulations.
The Grand Forks Herald roasts the
TRIBUNE because the TRIBUNE didn't
roast the Moss family. Bismarck appre-
ciates a nice clean entertainment, but
the Herald mans tastes evidently run to
plays which are decidedly "Frenchy."
But it's all a matter of taste.
1t is reported that Arthur Beaton ex-
poets to be able to leave the Brainerd
hospital in a few weeks, and Will be at
home Thanksgiving day. The report
that his hearing had been affected was
erroneous, and his recovery is pro-
nounced practically complete.
DR.. Porter reports a very pleasant trip
down through old Mexico and other
southern points. While IN Mexico he at
tended a genuine bull fight in which one
horse and rider we're killed by the infu-
rated bulls first dash. This is consid-
cred great sport in that country.
Hon. Oscar Ward returned from a lit
tie outing and inspection of country neal
Elm Point, Mclean county, yesterday.
The party consisted Of Messrs. Oscar
Ward, Judge Bowen and Henry Suttle.
The balance OF the party have not re.
turned yet. Mr.. Ward reports the hunt.
ing good.
Mandan Pioneer: bismarck with he1
nose at an elevation of ninety degrees
says she eats as much fruit as any city
between st. Paul and Helena. On this
point Mandan is not averse to comparing
notes. Trot out your facts and figures
MI. TRIBUNE" The TRIBUNE has the
word of the railroad boys.
A curious and disagreeable accident
happened in the Western Union Tele.
graph Office yesterday morning. One oil
the cup racks in the battery room gave
away, demolishing $50 glass jars, and