Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1891-07-03

The ultimate end of the projected line is
the Black BILLS.
CATER July 9Th, Crystal, Pembina coun.
ty, will be a money order Office.
Bathgate, Pembina county, will dam
the Tongue river at that point for fire
protection.
The Catholic congregation of Crystal,
Pembina county, are building a new
house of worship.
w. P. Farrell, of jamestown has been
granted a patent on a grain measuring
attachment for threshing machines.
Messrs. Megquier and Harrison, two
ex-Pembina county gents, have formed a
law partnership in the state of Wash
ington.
So far during the month n firm in
Devils Lake has shipped 5000 dozen
eggs and 1000 pounds of butter to the
mining camps of Montana.
Thomas Frlzier, a we'll known resident
of Walsh county and one of the pioneers
of the Red river valley, died at his resi-.
dence last week from rheumatism of the
heart.
John E. Allen has proved up on his
tree claim in Mclean county, the first in
that section. Who will say that it is i'm
possible to raise trees in the western
part of the state?
Something like twenty families have
moved into Mclean county last week,
mostly from Pennsylvania. Their per-
manent location will be in the neighbor-
hood of Coal Harbor.
Cattle shipments from Dickinson will
commence three weeks sooner this year
than last. Reynolds Bros. have already
in orders for 400 cars, loading to COM
mence August 25th.
L. D. Hartman claims the distinction
of being the first settler in Benson
county to prove up on his tree culture
claim. The final formalities we're at
tended to last week.
The editor of the Bathgate Democrat
has been sued for libel on account of a
communication he inserted, written by
one Samuel McLaughlil, a citizen Of
that county, whose especial mission in
life is to reform all the evils of the
world.
H. H. Fritz. one of the founders of
that bright little twinkler, the RoIla
Star, has severed his connection with the
paper and it will be guided by Mr.. Par
sons in the future. Mr.. Fritz was
obliged to retire on account of his eye
sight.
The Mandan papers state that it is no
uncommon thing for some of the newly
arrived settlers in that section to tender
thousand-dollar bills in payments of gro
ceries and provisions purchased. That
class of immigrants would seem to be
pretty desirable.
Twenty Turtle Mountain Indians have
made application to the register Of the
Grand Forks land Office for permission to
file on homesteads, but the officers have
denied the same on the ground that they
have already secured their full share OF
the pubic domain.
Fred w. Hall, a we'll known teacher OF
Cavalier county, was found dead neal
Osnabrock. A %coroner's jury has re.
turned a verdict of death from causes I'm.
known, but from marks and bruises on
the remains, they suspect foul play and
recommend further investigation by the
proper authorities.
The Emmons County Record has
entered on its ninth year Of existence
and wonders that it has been so long
sounding the praises Of that section,
time slipping away SO swiftly. The
Record is a good exponent of the Slope
interests and Streeter appears to be the
proper party to run it.
The trial of A. A. Paine, the Mcintosh
county solicitor Of aid for the destitute
of that section, on a charge of embezzle
ment, is on at Glendale before Judge
Lauder. Witnesses from Chicago, where
he secured most Of the assistance, srt
present. 1t is stated that considerabl.
politics is mixed up in the prosecution.
Hon. G. A. Van Wormer, q rising
attorney of Grand Forks, will deliver tn
Grafton on July 4th at the celebration il
Northwood. Two years ago Mr.. Va,
Wormer was quite prominently men
toned for member of congress and he i
recognized as one of the leading youn,
republicans of the state.
G. L. Duff, who has just passed his 81
! animation for admission to West Point
is the bright young son of Joe Duff,
} wealthy young farmer who lives abou
two miles west of Darlington, in Foste
county, and is one Of the pioneers in ths