Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1891-07-10
T HE CITY.

Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Pierce,
Friday evening, a daughter.
Another Indian wagon train of Fort
Berthold supplies left the city Tues
day.
The roller mills continue to run day
and night turning out the finest flour in
the world.
Louis Westminster will move his bill
lard hall into the old law office of Jami-
son and Boucher on Fourth street.
County Treasurer Dunn has now is
sued $60,5O0 of county bonds in ex-
change for that amount of warrants.
The watch house on the Mandan side
OF the bridge is being moved to make
way for a switch at the end of the tres
tie.
Nearly one half mile of the water main
leading to the p%enitentiary is now COM
pleted. About thirty convicts are kept
busy.
T. W. Griffin has rented the old C. r.
Williams building on Third street and
will move his meat market department
thereto.
E.. A. Williams: The creeks are all
high in the northern part of the county
never saw SO many running streams in
this country.
Fine samples of grain are seen in the
postoffce, in front Of the grocery stores
and many other places. This is a great
year for fine samples.
The best time made in the hose races
at Grand Forks on the Fourth was 81,
just one second slower than the Bis
marck record at Fargo.
The bankers of Bismarck all say that
farmers are making more and larger de-
posits than ever before. This is indeed
an evidence Of prosperity.
The Northern Pacific has a crew of
men removing the telegraph wires from
the trestle work at the bridge and at
taching the same to poles.
1t is now Col. T. J. Woodmanse, of
Steele, if you please. He was commits
stoned by Governor Burke Monday on
his staff as aide de camp, with this rank.
A new Office is being constructed in
the capitol for the use of the commits
sioner of agriculture. 1t will be on the
second floor adjoining the room used by
the house.
Sergeant Frank Hutchinson, E. A.
GorsUoh and Frank Falkenstine left We'd
nesday for Devils Lake where they will
assist in preparing the encampment
grounds.
Dan Eisenberg will go east shortly
after a fall stock of goods. He is fgur-
ing on going via the lakes, combine plea
sure with business and take a trip down
the st. Lawrence.
Samuel Hanks was before City Justice
Chase Thursday charged with assault
and battery upon n Eugene Appellee.
He plead guilty to the charge and was
fined IS and costs.
Warren Bell remembers the eternal fit
ness of things and carries out the time.
honored plan of having new potatoes for
July 4th. The TRIBUNE was remembered
with a generous supply.
The Sioux City Journal says: The
river continues it's inroads, on the Ne
braska shore and large slices of the Ne
braska river bank have crumbled away
and vanished into the current.
Miss Dora Wright has resigned her
position in the Capital National bank
and, it is understood, will soon accept a
situation in Helena. She is succeeded
behind the counter by S. NJ. Pye.
Commissioner Moorhouse: The as
sessment of this (city) district is more
than it was last year. I don't know how
the other districts are but I think we
have a higher valuation all around than
last year.
The indications point to a scarcity of
help in the harvest fields this fall. Even
now the farmers in this vicinity find it
difficult to procure the help in haying
and corn and vegetable cultivation that
is needed.
Residents from the northern part of
the county state that the storm of Sun
day night was as severe there az wit
messed this year. The lightning was
especially vivid, although no especial
damage was done.
Two years ago Frank Kihm became
the proud father of twins and now a
neighbor Mrs. George Fetch has pre-
sented her husband with twins-a boy
and a girl. It seems to be contagious
in that neighborhood.
The county commissioners met Tues
day and transacted routine business.
The county was redistricted for election
and a1n1rv hills uoro ol1ouol