Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1892-02-19
AROUND THE STATE.

"a I . 1ldI6Ou Ado OoCA uppSluV0O HO6Vo
master at Tiffany, Eddy county, N. d.
Patterson Bros. OF Wahpeton, will
open a state bank at Paramount, N. D.
Hon. L. A. Iceland is editing the al
lance department of the Edgeley Mail.
Taylor Crum gets in his work in good
shape in the last issue Of the Grand
Forks News.
n new bank is to be opened at Fort
Abercrombie, N. D., by Patterson Bros.
OF Wahpeton.
The water works and electric light
franchise in Grafton has been given to
T. F. McRugh.
A new Odd Fellows lodge has been in
stituted at Cooperstown with twenty
eight members.
Senator Casey will make application
for the establishment of a signal office at
jamestown, N. D.
Williston, the new county aeat of Will
liams county, offers superior induce
ments for a hotel.
Colonel Plummer delighted a Fargo
audience Thursday night with his lecture
on Caesars Column.
The Knights of Honor at Valley City,
N. D., celebrated their first anniversary
by giving a banquet.
It is given out that J. j. Bowers will
be appo .nted superintendent of con-
~structlon of the Fargo public building.
S. B. Goodsill, the Logan county
stockman, will dispose of his cattle and
devote his attention to raising horses ex-
clusively.
The Minneapolis Journal says that
among the political directors of North
Dakota none can hold a candle to Col.
W. E. Dodge.
The proposition to bond the indebted
ness of Ward county received a very
meagre vote-sixty-eight for to twenty
three against.
Miss Minnie Alexander of Mimic re-
ceived %ffty-eight comic valentines on
February 10th, and the postmaster
placed a special sack at her disposal.
W. j. Dryer of Logan county, N. d.
is in Washington, and has secured Sena-
tor Casey's aid in having established a
mail route from Napoleon to Elmira,
with service twice a week and the estab-
lishment of a postoffice.
The recent meeting Of the board of
pharmacy elected J. W. Boeing of Mimic,
president, and w. S. Parker of Lisbon,
secretary. Mr.. Parker is said to be just
the right man in the right place. The
state board is in a hourishing condition.
In the Indian bill, the Pierre IS. d.
school gets $33,320, $4,000 of which is
for repairs. The Flandreau IS. d.
school gets $4,000. The Fort Totten
IN. d. Indian school gets $4,000, and
of this sum $4,000 goes for building
and repairs.
C. j. D. Lowry, a nephew of Tom
Lowry, the Minneapolis street railway
magnate, is a resident of Dickinson and
said to be one of the best decorators in the
west. He has just completed the orna~
mentatlon of the Barrows dining parlors
in Mandan.
Uncle John Moore of Foster county
gives his experience on putting in grain.
He says: Burn your stubble and drill
your grain in, if you have no drill burn
your stubbIe and pillow your grain in,
but never pillow your stubble under, fall
or spring, for it leaves the ground open
and unless it is a very wet year it will
dry out and the grain will perish. If
your stubble won't burn cut it with
your mower and rake it in windrows and
then burn it. After burning pillow or
drill it in but get the stubble off the land
by all means.
At a meeting of the state board of
university and school lands on January
Goth, 1892, it was ordered that the state
auditor, state treasurer, county auditors
and county treasurers be instructed to
refund to the purchasers of school lands
any excess payment of the purchase
. price of their respective tracts made on
account of railroad right of way passing
through such tracts, and that the deduc-
ton be made hereafter for the actual
number of acres now contained in any
railroad right Of way across school
lands sold or to be sold. 1t was also
ordered that the area of the right OF
way for which deduction has been made
or is to be made, over the respective
tracts, and the price per acre at which
such tracts were sold, be certified to the
secretary of the board of university and
school lands.
Good Words from Cole.
Hon. A. T. Cole of Dickey county is
an enthusiastic Dukotan and the wa,
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