Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1892-01-08

roma, LaMoure county, as superiutend-
ent of the Soldiers Home at Lisbon,
Captain and Mrs. Mccormack of
Grand Forks are enjoying a s%ojourn in
San Francisco.
>. L.. Wineman, clothier at Grand
Forks, a son-in-law of Railroad Commas
sioner Walsh, has assigned.
George Frame, proprietor of a "tem-
perance saloon at Mimic, has been ar
rested and held under bonds.
Major Shaw of the Fargo Argus was
on New Years eve presented with a gold
headed cane by Argus employees.
The Plaiudealer says that Auditor
Bray's residence in Grand Jerks, Just
completed, is one of the finest in the
city.
North Dakota's excellent public
schools are accomplishing as much as
any one thing in the upbuiIding of the
state.
1t is expected that next week Assignee
Randall will have his report ready as to
the condition CT the Farmers and Me-
chanics' bank of Glendale.
The Press is the name of a new weekly
journal just established at Portland
Trail county. Hon. T. C. Satra and
Prof. Halland are the editors and Dub
l;shers.
Some kind-hearted and modest gentle-
man left a nice plump turkey and a sack
OF Hour on the front porch of Rev. Ry-
ans residence at jamestown on a recent
night.
The city of Wahpeton is paying ST.
SUI per year for ten arc lights and is
agltating the question OF purchasing the
lighting plant and putting in twenty
additional lights.
What does the Grand Forks Herald
mean by the following: Dick Cope
land, of the Washburn Leader. kindled
his fire the other morning with two crisp
twenty dollar bills
Hlllsboro has been granted a hearing
for a new trial in the county seat ques-
tlon. This will postpone the removal of
the records to Caledonia until the cues
lion is finally settled.
Between 300 and 400 stray cattle are
wandering around in the vicinity of
Dickinson. 1t is believed the stock is
owned in Towner county, and has been
driven south by recent storms.
Rev. J. B. Crum failed to appear be-
fore the Pembina Presbytery to answer
charges preferred against him, and after
postponing the case till February 2, at
Grand Forks the assembly adjourned.
Lieut.. Governor Allin was quite badly
injured by a kick from a vicious colt, a
few days since, at his farm near Grafton.
The many friends of Mr.. Allin will be
pleased to learn that the injuries are not
regarded as severe.
The Fargo Republican asks: How
many men in North Dakota appreciate
the fact that they are living in a young
commonwealth that offers more and bet
ter. opportunities than any other section
Of the known world?
The prosperous town of Hillsboro is
to have a new bank. It will be named
the Hillsboro Banking company and the
capital stock is to be 100000. In the
spring a new building will be erected es-
pecially for the new concern.
State Senator Ink of Richland county
is in Washington. He says the tendency
of North Dakota Is to give up prohibi-
ton. He says Congressman Johnson
has increased his popularity by his ut
terances on the money question.
The north bound passenger train was
wrecked last night between Minnewau-
kan and New Rockford, andthree freight
cars were piled up and the track de-
molished somewhat. One of the engi-
neers was slightly scalded and bruised.
Traffic will be resumed by tomorrow.
A special meeting of the Pembina
presbytery was held in Larimore yester-
day. r. J. Crum, accused of illegal
connections with female members of his
congregation was to be tried. Crum
did not put in his appearance and the
meeting adjourned to try the case in
Grand Forks February 2. ~
Benton, the "eye DOCTOR" has broken
Jail at Pembina, where he was held I'M
der $500 bonds to appear for trial at the
next term Of court on charge of grand
larceny. Benton dug under the wall
and through about two feet of frozen
ground to effect his escape. He had an
accompllce in another prisoner who had
but four more days to serve. Benton is
above medium size, and weighs about
16O pounds.