Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1891-08-14
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ABOUT 4O,UOO pounds.
Minot, situated on the banks of the
Mouse, boasts Of having the most at
t~ractive park in the state.
During the months of June and July
there has been shipped from Lakota
station $1,000 pounds Of wool, this years
clippings.
A. L. Failor, editor of the Minot Re-
porter, and Miss Agnes Brunt. of Wash
ington, we're married in Grand Forks
last Saturday.
The exchanges report that harvesting
will commence in some portions of the
state this week, and by the 18th it will
become general.
Henery H. Hartman, postmaster at
Hartman, Morton county, N. D., has re-
signed, and recommends James Malarvie
as his successor.
Farmers around Devils Lake have pre-
pared for frost by piling straw around
their wheat fields ready to burn on indi-
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The work train consisting of ten cars
and a caboose, was wrecked atrKnife
river Tuesday night by running into a
COW; also damaging the Knife river
bridge.
A. L. Failor Of the Minot Reporter has
gone to Winnipeg, where he will be mar
ried next Saturday, the 9th inst, to Miss
Aggie Brunt, formerly of Langdon, Cav
alier county.
The Fort Berthold Indians are going
INTO the stock business. Uncle Sam ad-
vertises for horses, cattle and oxen. The
money that they receive will be invested
in supplies and live stock.
Duluth News: Wages for havest hands
in the west are good and large crowds of
laborers are travelling in that direction
daily. The fare is down 80 low that 50
will take a laborer into Dakota.
Sven Reesa, emp Dyed in the Russell
Miller mill at Valley City, accidentally
had his foot caught in the gear Satur-
day evening and two toes were so badly
chewed up that they had to be ampu-
tated. -
Half-breeds IN the northwestern part
OF the state are becoming dangerous to
10Th life and property. During the past
two weeks several cowardly assaults have
been made by them on d~efenseless
women.
Thetwo men killed on the Fargo bridge
Saturday night by being run over by a
Northern Pacific passenger train are
thought to be P. O'Brien and Edward
lehman, laborers who came to this state
for work.
One thing is particularly noticeable
wherever a storm has passed over wheat
fields, and that is, that wheat sow on
the stubble has been a great deal worse
damaged than that sown on properly pre-
pared land.
The Great Northern is about to issue
and scatter broadcast a placard saying:
"Wheat is king! This years wheat crop
OF Minnesota and the Dakotas, 115,OOO,-
600 bushels, worth $%9O,OOO,OOO. Other
grains, $~3O,OO0,O00. Manufacturing min
ing, etc., $1OO,OOO,OOO."
The president has issued an order
transferring to the interior department
for disposition under the law, so much
of the abandoned military reservation at
Fort Buford, N. D., as lies south of the
line between townships 154 north, and
east of the line between anges 1O1 and
102 west.
Wild oats are complained of in some
sections of the state-not the common
kind that are the pest of sheep, but that
other variety which has a beard and en-
dangers the life of cattle when it is
threshed out with good oats. Farmers
should be pulling this weed wherever it
is getting a hold.
The national prohibition committee,
with headquarters at New York city, has
made arrangements to hold a conference
OF all prohlbitiOnists at jamestown, on
Aug. 81, 1891. The chairman of the ma
tional prohibition committee, Hon. Sam
uel Dickey, will address the convention
on Friday evening, Aug. 21, at some pub
lie hall il Jamestown.
p. A. Havrevold of Ward county, who
will be remembered as conspicuous fig
ure in the legislative lobby chambers
during the session when the lottery was
in it's prime, has removed from Minot,
and will take up his future abode in
Grand Forks. He has entered into part.
nership with John M. Cochran of that
city, and the two will devote their time
to testing the constitutionality of our
laws.
A frame house belonging to the Roller
Mill company, at jamestown, and occu-