Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1892-05-20

CITY AND COUNTY.

The old sign on the Central block il
being rapidly obliterated.
Senator Worst will deliver the Mem
orial Day address at jamestown on the
Both.
The old Wise & Goodkind store is be
ing reftted and gotten ready for occu
pancy.
Charles Glitschka has accepted a posi-
ton with Geo. Gussner, in his metro
politan market.
Judge Winchester has set Thursday,
May 26th, at 2 p. NJ, for the next tern
of court at Washburn.
Turtle Mountain Times: The new
Thanks to Gov. Burke.
Held by the Enemy" was given al
the insane hospital, recently, for the
benefit of the patients.
Captain Gregg's weather prophecy has
given rise to some decidedly original pc.
etry in the weather line.
Query: What is the exact degree O.
relationship 'twixt the COW that is lost
and the COW that is found?
The government snag boat, McPher.
son., left Sioux City last week, and is
making its way up the river.
Quite a group of surveyors, with
musical instruments and guns as side.
arms, came in On No. l Wednesday,.
G. S. Cryne, of Gladstone, contributes
an article on western North Dakota"
to the May number of the Northwest
Magazine.
Fargo Republican: George Gussner
one of the leading merchants of Bis
marck, is attending the United States
court as a juror.
A citizen: "Who said we hadn't a ball
club? We have one of the best in the
state, and we are waiting now for the
clouds to roll by"
Some very neat circulars concerning
the tournament at Grand Forks, and
listing the prizes, have been sent
throughout the country.
The Plaindealer says that DR.. Bentley,
of Bismarck, is expected to participate
IN the Memorial Day exercises at Grand
Forks on the Both inst.
Buckley discharged, Wood left the
flat, FRANKIE given three years in which
to mediate and think over his past, and
court stands adjourned,
One and sixty-two hundredths inches
of precipitation since the LIST, last Satur-
day being the only day that J. p. drew
in his horns, so to speak.
Sam B. Norton, of Menoken, and Miss
Phebe Lewellin, of Garnet, Kansas, were
quietly married at the Western house
yesterday by Elder Sheckler.
Grand Forks Plaindealer: Deputy
State Superintendent Cathro left We'd
nesday morning for Cando after a pleas
ant visit with friends in the city.
There was some trouble at the tele-
graph office Wednesday, about messages
the wires having been blown and tossed
about by the gentle spring zephyr.
Superintendent Ogden addressed a
public meeting at the Emerson institute,
Mandan, on Tuesday evening, and re-
viewed the work of his department.
It is the universal opinion that Bis
marck's ball club can defeat one organ
lied in Dickinson. At least, so says the
sporting element. This isn't a challenge,
Oh, no.
Among the homestead entries filed at
the land Office Saturday we're those of
Peter P. Formoe and Geo. A. Joy, Jr.,
OF Bismarck, and Harry H.. Reamer, of
Sterling.
If farmers coming to Bismarck for
their mail will speak to Postmaster
Bogue he will supply them with sugar.
beet seed, which was left at his Office for
distribution.
Mr.. Charles M. Cushman, formerly of
Bismarck, died Thursday at Duluth.
He was injured a week ago last Tues.
day in a runaway accident, mis- skull
having been fractured.
Arthur William, the drug prince, re-
turned from st. Paul Tuesday. Some
one said he was, but no, that can't be
because he didn't even say ''smo"-
but one can't always tell.
A special train passed through Bis
marck, over the Northern Pacific, Fri.
day evening from Chicago, with the del.
egates to the Presbyterian assembly to
be held at Portland, Ore.
Sioux City Journal: There was nc
fall in the Missouri Sunday, the water
remaining practically stationary. The
ferry made regular trips during the day
between the city and Covington.
From the general appearance of things
and from rumor and report, a member
of North Dakota's bar has had a 'sligh,
unpleasantness" with a member of a bal
of another description. And it appears
that the other bar got the best of it, too
MI. E. G. Chilcott, of La Grace, made
the TRIBUNE a pleasant call yesterday.
Mr. Chilcott is a surveyor, and may
take a contract to do some township
surveying in Billings county neal the
state line.
While local talent was playing "Helc
by the Enemy at Jamestown the scenery
OF the stage fireplace caught and blazec
iercely almost to the ceiling. Coo
heads avoided a panic and the fire wal
extingu1shed.
N. G. Lawrence, of Dickinson, informs
the TRIBUNE that a colony, consisting Of
sixty Russians, arrived at Dickinson
Thursday. These settlers have friends
already located in Stark county, ane