Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1892-12-30

acquiring residence in Bismarck and tn,
state, are here for divorce purposes
DR.. King, who recently left for his Iii
nois home prolonged his stay among
only long enough to obtain a decree.
A letter received Saturday from ,
friend Of Clarence Price states that he i,
having an excellent time and is no longe,
haunted with Salt river visions and al
Is serene in his mind. He sends Christ
mas greetings to all his friends here.
A fire at Fort Yates Saturday nigh,
destroyed a couple of government build
ings, one of them containing the military
telegraph Office. Temporary quarter
for the telegraph Office was secured ani
com nunication with Bismarck restored
Numerous of our traders are mourn.
ing over the rumor that refrigerator cart
are now being III into the Fargo round
house during the cold snap, and, Of
course, each Of them expect they have
goods therein and are anxious to receive
them. w.,
Mr.. E. 3. Bly, received q handsome
Christmas greeting from his daughte,
Hattie, now attending school in the
east-s handsome little painting, repre-
senting q bunch of wild roses-the
handiwork Of Miss Hattie who is q very
clever artist.
-Four prisoners, McGarvey, Chandler,
Ray and Shields, mention of whose sem
tence in Lisbon was made in the TR1-
BuNE of some days ago, we're brought
up from the Fargo Jail, where they have
been confined, Thursday morning, and
turned over to Warden Haggart.
Colonel BLY, in Fargo Forum: I came
down from Bismarck to see some of my
Fargo friends and have q little change.
There is one thing strange-very strange
there is not q man in the state that
wants Casey's shoes and I guess we'll
have to offer it to some one outside.
State Auditor Porter and family are
experiencing this week the beauties of
moving in winter weather, but they are
about settled in their residence on Sixth
street, and Mr.. Porter announces himself
as ready for the first of the year when he
will enter upon the duties of his Office.
Troop D, Tenth cavalry (Evans')
which left Fort Keogh in the early part
of the month, arrived safely at Fort
Buford, N. D., and took station thereat.
The troops marched to Buford from
Kecgh, crossing the Yellowstone and
Missouri rivers, a distance of $50 miles.
Mr.. Saunders Of Larimore, who is to
be private secretary 10 Governor Short
ridge, is IN the city. The governor will
occupy the Colonel Whiteford residence.
Mr.. Sanders, formerly a banker, express
ses himself as greatly pleased with our
city, and feels that his stay with us will
be enjoyable.
News has been received of the death,
on Christmas eve, Of the wife of Colonel
Bernard, formerly of Fort Yates, but
now of Fort Robinson. Mrs. Bernard
was the daughter of Chaplain Simpson
of Fort Yates. Her death will be
mourned in and out of army circles by
all who knew her.
Captain Moorhouse, after wrestling
with his old enemy-rheumatism-for
two weeks, came down town Tuesday to
attend the meeting of citizens to COM
plete arrangements for the Inauguration
ceremonies, and yesterday was worse
than ever, The genial captain is entitled
to better treatment.
The Office Of the board of railroad com.
missioners has been removed from the
Sheridan house to the Central block
the law Offices of the secretary. Com
modious quarters for the new board are
being prepared at the Capitol building,
but the rooms will not be finished for
two or three weeks.
According to the Mandan Pioneer, J..
M. Turner will leave Mandan on the Let
inst. to establish his headquarters as
vice-president and general manager of
the North. Dakota Miller's association at
Grand Forks. Mandan and the Mis-
souri, slope will lose a valuable citizen.
Farmer Wallace is up to his eyes in
work these days putting the capitol
building in readiness for the new ad-
ministration. Alarge force of men from
the p%enitentiary are taking up the
carpets, brushing the desks and when
the new solons and statesmen arrive
they will find the building in tip.top
order for them.
Fargo Argus: Governor Burke to the
Worlds Fair board: Gentlemen, be-
fore I leave you I desire to ask IA q
special favor that you show me the
courtesy of getting a photo group Of
yourselves that I can take it with me az
a remembrance of you. I bid you good
bye and wish You all a happy Christmas
and q merry New Year.