Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1892-04-01

, pastor, u he had been corresponding
with a couple of desirable clergymen,
and hoped to be able to secure one of
them before long.
Quite a number of farmers have called
for extra copies of last weeks issue of
the TRIBUNE to send to eastern friends
desiring full information regarding this
country. Every farmer ought to be sup
piled with a dozen or more.
Jack McGinnis in Jamestown Alert:
I have been testing seed wheat that has
been out all winter and it doesn't come
up like it ought to. Only got three
grains out of twenty to sprout. Don't
believe I will risk sowing any but what is
safe.
Frank Sperry, who has been receiving
medical treatment at the hospital the
greater part of the winter, left Monday
morning for Corbett, Wyoming, where
he will join the Kendrick- Barnes hunt
ing party in the hopes Of recuperating
his health.
Ole johnson, of Northwood, Mimi,
after looking the country all over, de-
cided to locate near Menoken, and Mon
day he arrived with a carload,of house,
hold goods and farming machinery. He
says others will follow from the vicinity
of Northwood.
Roy Scott, who has been suffering for
several weeks with what the physicians
believe to be incipient Bright's disease,
was taken to Minneapolis Monday for
treatment. He was accompanied by his
parents and Mrs. Scott will remain with
him during his treatment.
Geo. L. Van Solen: I've seen the
Missouri breakup twenty-five times,
and still I am unable to say whether we
will have much of a food this spring or
not. We are in need of a teacher at
Painted Woods, and I am looking for
one. Teachers seem to be rather scarce.
1t is reported that the Northern Paci-
fc officers have decided not to change
the name of their station Lehigh to
Lawrence, as the station of that name
was in operation for four years before
the one on the Great Northern road in
Richland county was thus named. This
will please McGillivray.
Fargo Forum: The Northern Pacific
railroad will spend a half million dollars
this season in filling in some 200 bridges
and t~restles on the Pacific and Cascade
divisions. This will very near complete
this portion of the roads physical con-
ditions, as much work of this kind has
been done on the east end during the
last two years.
A. Theis, president of the Minneapolis
city ice market, was married on Friday
last to Miss Mary Glitschka, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Glitschka of this
city. Saturday Mr.. and Mrs. Theis ar
rived in the city to pay the old folks a
ten days visit. Miss Glitschka was a
popular Bismarck girl and many friends
will extend congratulations.
h. F. Waldorf: I am glad to see this
clearing weather. I have 30 acres of
fax yet to thresh and want to get at it
this week. I tell you we will have I'M
mense crops this year. The ground was
never in such good condition before.
The low places and sloughs are filling up
with water and the fields are actually
muddy. Every acre possible will be put
in by the farmers this season.
Miss India Harrington of Springer,
Indiana, who has been in the city for a
couple of weeks, has been engaged to
teach the Washburn school, and left Fri
day for Mclean county's metropolis
Miss Harrington comes highly recon-
mended from Indiana, where she has
taught for several years, and the Wash
burn school board ia fortunate in secur-
ing her services.
DR.. Slaughter: I returned from the
North Dakota hospital to-day and wish
I could say improved in strength in the
same ratio as I have in adipose tissue.
Much Of the illness preceding my de-
parture was a blank to me, but under
the excellent care and treatment I re-
ceived, I am thus early enabled to re-
turn to my family, for a time at least.
The people of North Dakota have at
Jamestown an institution that they can
take a just pride in. Its management
cannot be excelled and the kindness and
courtesy extended me by Drs. Archibald
and Moore will ever have a green place
in my memory.
Capt. Bill Massie, retired Missouri
river steamboat pilot and one of the
most accomplished and harmless liars
that ever walked the deck of a river
craft, has been spinning another of his
yarns, which has been embellished by
W. W. Huxley in Fargo Republican,
and now going the rounds of "patent
inards." The story is about an innocent
man, named Weir, being hung in Bis