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

Minnie Stoyell, who took part in a pian'
duet and rendered a piano solo. Minnie
friends remember her as an excellen
musician, whose talent in that line vii
attract attention.
The following concerning a former
teacher in the Fargo schools, Miss Bes
sic Mcneil, handed iu her resignation
This occurred Wednesday. She ha'
been reelected to teach another year
and had signed the contract.
There is some talk of fencing in Mai1
street for a race course and constructin!
elevated crossings. OF course, this will
pense, but it is thought it will be ap
preciated by the people at large.
1t IS rumored that a fast mail trai,
will be put On the Northern Pacific
about the lst of June, and that all trains
thereafter will carry a mail car. Should
this change be made the fast trains viii
probably be numbered l and 4.
The "baby" steamer. built at For
Yates, which left for Washburn with
load Of freight, recently, is tied up a
Rock Glen. The steamer was in charge
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some manner, her boilers were burned.
Surveyor General Williams is spoken
of as a candidate for United States eena
tor next winter. General Williams ii
one of the earlier old-timers and well
known throughout the state as an able
official and a gentleman we'll up in legis
lative matters.
Here is a neat way to get rid of buns:
jamestown Capital: Wednesday even
ing Chief of Police McKechnie, aided
by Capt. Gleason, loaded about a dozen
"bums" IN a box car and furnishing them
with some bread and a pail of water,
started them for Moorehead.
Washburn Leader: VIM. Douglas
foreman of the Bismarck TRIBUNE book
bindery, and August Johnson, a nimble-
fingered typo Of that. metropolitan
journal, arrived in Washburn Wednes-
day for a few days recreation.
Fargo Republican: A large audience
was present at the opera house last night
to greet Gorton's MINISTRIES. AS a whole it
was a good show. The songs and dances
were fair and some of the specialists ex-
cellent. The minstrels will be at tie
Atheneum tomorrow evening.
Dickinson Recorder: Tom Kelly. of
Bismarck, secured the contract to
plowthe Northern Pacific frebreak from
Glendive to Mandan. He was in the
city Saturday and expects to commence
work soon. He will have six plows at
work and start from Dickinson west.
Park Wood, the six-year-old son of the
MenOken postmaster, was shot through
the calf of the left leg, also the bali of
right thumb by the accidental discharge
of a No. % calibre gopher gum. The
wound is not dangerous but painful.
DR., Harcourt dressed the injured men,
bers.
Decoration Day will be observed in the
proper manner by James B. Mcpherson
post, G. A. r. Judge Bartholomew has
been invited and has accepted the invita-
ton to deliver the address. Many men,
bers of the post, living without the city,
are expected to be present.
Mandan Times: Maj. VIM. H. Powell,
22d infantry, has been promoted to the
rank of lieutenant colonel. Major
Powell was for a long time in command
of Fort Lincoln and has many friends in
Mandan who will be glad to learn that
he has gone one step higher.
Some moons ago there was a rumor
adoat in the air that somebody had
heard that somebody had said that Su.
pe%rintendent McCabe was of the opinion
that there was a possibility of the North
ern Pacific erecting a ne depot in Bis
marck this summer. Who knoweth any,
thing more?
Washburn.. Leader: David Williter,
groom for Gerald Pierce, and Vim
Owen, came up from Bismarck Thurs
day with a pair of stations for the
Berthold agency. The animals were
taken to the agency yesterday, and are
to be used in improving the Indians
stock of horses.
Nothing has been seer as yet of the
prisoner Hinkle, who escaped from the
Mandan Jail. It is supposed he went
north, and is hiding in the woods, where
it will be difficult to find him. He will
probably be a~pprehended in some of the
small towns north of here, Is he was be-
fore, at Devils Lake.
Superintendent Callahan IN Fargo
Forum: We have secured the services
of Hon. j. Fl. Worst to deliver a lecture
while the Cass County Teachers asso-
citation is in session. 1t will be given on
Thursday evening of next week, and we
know the eloquent gentleman will have
a full house to listen to him.
The following persons took the teach.
ers' examination before Superintendent
Perkins, Friday: Linnie Donnelly
Olive Falkensteine, Elsie Ward, Mrs. j.
M. White, Ray Bumstad, Una Clifford,
Lizzie Cunningham, Lillian Webb, Susa
Burt, Alexander G. Ullum, S. D. Con,
over, D. w. Vessey, Maggie Moran
Lydia Stevenson.
An attempt was made last Sunday
night to force an entrance into the store
belonging to Geo. Gussner. The would
be burglars endeavored to pry up {
window in the back part of the estab.
lishment, but were, in some way
frightened from their work. This is the
latest of a number of more successful at
tempts in that line.
La Moure Chronicle: Mr.. and Mrs
". G. Tubbs, Of Fargo, were in LII
Moure Thursday and Friday, ane
stopped at the Leland. Mrs. Tubbl
fine voice was heard by a circle of friends
| Thurs0av evening. mich tn their orot;