Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1892-10-07
The Bismaftk Tribnue.
CITY AND COUNTY.

minute trot at Casselton.
Peter Shier has been appointed post.
master at Graylor, Emmons county.
The average of wheat is about sixteen
bushels per acre in Mclean county.
Henry Tatley was Saturday appointed
! administrator of the Louis Peterson
estate. ..
August Reimke and George Kalweit
fled homestead entries at the land office
Saturday.
Prairie fires are beginning to make
themselves numerous. A large and de-
structive fire is reported from the west
Missouri country.
Michael T. O'Connor has secured a
hundred signers to his petition for the
Office of states attorney.
Professor Robidou says We will have
dry weather until about the 18th, and
then rain for several days.
A dense smoke seen northeast of the
city is evidence Of a prairie fire, although
it's extent cannot be learned.
Some fine specimens of apples grown
in Buffalo county are displayed in the
show window of G. H. Phelps.
Attention is called to the announce
ment of the Webb Bros, successors to
Dan Eisenberg, in another column.
Manager Turner says the headquarters
of the North Dakota M,llers' association
are as likely to go to Mandan as any
where.
J.B. Taylor has sold to John Ecklund
a team of fine appearing greys, which
attract considerable attention from
horsemen.
Nels White: I think, if everything
goes as I expect, I shall have my new
barn ready for business about the end OF
next week.
Accumulation of glass blowers have ta-
ken up quarters near the Bismarck bank,
and will delight the multitude with their
productions.
Senator Worst addressed enthusiastic
audiences at Gladstone and Dickinson,
and is doing good campaign work all
along the line.
Six homestead entries, two timber
culture, n pre- .emption and two home.
stead final proofs we're filed at the land
Office Friday.
J. M. Price, who was shot by VIM
Clarke, near Coal Harbor recently, has
fully recovered, and is able to attend to
business again.
J. G. Rapelje: We have already re,
ceived cash orders from South Dakota
parties for more coal than we can posi-
bly, deliver this fall.
A. Robidou Monday purchased the
Mcclure homestead, which is situated
on the Fort Rice reservation south of the
city, for a consideration of $500.
And the leaves, the yellow leaves, the
garden leaves, the many colored leaves
of which poets have written and singers
have sung, are beginning to fall.
Two hundred and seventy-two barrels
Of -four were turned out by the mill men
Friday. The Mandan mill starts up
next week with a 400-barrel capacity.
The Rosebud, Josephine and Mandan
left the landing for down river points
Tuesday afternoon. It is said the
Josephine will go as far as Sioux City.
Mrs. Clara B. Ullum has just COM
pleted a prosperous term of five months
in Grass Lake township, north of Slaugh-
ter, and returned to her home in Bis
marck.
Fargo Forum: Fred Hendershott did
not take the Dawson Standard, but yes
terday began work for the Common
wealth, in which line we wish him
success.
John Nichols left som fine samples OF
red dent corn at the TRIBUNE Office yes.
terday. The corn is we'll filled, and
would be a credit to any corn raising
country.
Henry H. Harmon, George A. WEIGH
and Kemper Peabody have been appoint.
ed commissioners to appraise the lands
of the Fort Rice abandoned military
reservation. . -.
W. M. Falconer writes from Wardner,
Idaho, that he can't do without the
TRIBUNE, and that he reads the events
that transpire in Bismarck with as much
interest as ever.
Miss Nellie Strom gave a pleasant
little party Monday evening on the oc.
casion of her 10th birthday. A number
of friends we're in attendance and a
pleasant time is reported.
The large oleander belonging to Mrs.
John Davidson was Wednesday shipped
to jamestown, where it will be cared for
by Doctor Archibald until spring and
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