Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1892-05-13

to recite their lines this week Thursday,
but Thursday of next week (when we
hope this cruel rain will be- over.) The
ladies will repeat poetry and pass ice
cream and cake, and you had best be
there.
A stranger en- route to Spokane Falls,
was left behind yesterday. He crossed
the street to get a cigar, and in the
meantime the train pulled out. He
chased it for a mile or so, but come to
the conclusion that steam was too much
for him.
/ LaMoure Chronicle: Presiding Elder
Steckler, of the Bismarck district,
preached in the church last Sabbath
evening to a very large audience. His
sermon was one of warmth and elo-
quence, and was appreciated by all who
heard it.
The exercises at the school house this
structive. An address will be delivered
music and Rotations has been arranged.
Attend them.
The Rev. G. H. Holden and the Rev.
Mr.. Kline passed a day in Mandan, look
ing over the city. MI. Holden is out on
a tour of observation and is inspecting
his field of ,labors. He will pass a day in
Fargo, and next Sunday will organize a
church in Cavalier.
/. According to the Dickinson Recorder,
o. S. Golf, the photographer, will in a
fou, 1ovc M RI G1onIiuo an1 ofhor Mon.
tana points. He. expects to be absent
till June LIST. Mr.. Golf will be remem
bered by all Bismarckers. He has a
cellent business.
Lisbon Star: The teachers institute
held here this week was we'll attended.
Among the eminent instructors from
abroad who we're present we're j. M.
Devine, MISS Emma Bates, State Super
intendent Ogden and others. A very
pleasant session was held.
Fargo Argus: Governor Burke writes
to Treasurer Nichols of Cass county, that
the school land sale has been approved
by the state board of university and
school lands, and that the titles of the
purchasers will be defended by the state.
This is as it should be.
Yankton Press: Should Captain Tai
bot of the steamer Lizzie Congers, con-
clude to furnish coal from North Dakota
to the river towns in this state, it might
be we'll for the coal dealers of Yankton
to make a dicker with him. It is claimed
that he will be able to make very favor
able rates.
F. w. Alvord started out Monday on
a surveying trip. He goes south to sur
vey a strip Of land in Sec. 3, in the first
township south of the n in which Bis
marck is situated: Mr.. Busy, inspector
of surveys, from Huron, S. D., is in the
city, and will start on a tourof inspection
in a day or so.
J.. E. Campbell, of Mandan: James
Drury, whom Mrs. Rosenberg charges
with arson, is one of the best known
men in Morton county, and we all know
him to be a gentleman Of honor and hon-
esty. There is not a man, woman or
child in Mandan who for a moment be-
lieves the charge against him.
Hillsboro Herald: State Superinten-
dent of Schools John Ogden was in the
city the first part Of the week attending
GuS todCu6iS ll6ultuuc. duu
by Superintendent Kennedy, he made
a pleasant call at our office. Monday
evening he lectured IN the opera house
before a large audience of teachers and
others.
The jamestown Alert says that H. H.
Cullom has been placed in charge of the
Northern Pacific s~tockyards at this
point by Superintendent Wilcox. Mr..
Wilcox has the yards from Glendive to
Fargo to look after, and the work of the
keeping matters in shape keeps him
busy about all the time.
! Quite a crowd gathered about the
corner of Fourth and Main, last even
ing, as Chief OF Police Mckenzie took
charge of an oratorically inclined de-
voice of the ooh, be joyful" With the
assistance Of several of the b%ystanders
he was gotten into a hack and driven to
a place where the wicked" etc.
Spring has come in spite of SNOW and
cold. 1t is here, for we understand that
the fifty-seven ladies who have earned, or
are earning, a dollar for the few-fund of
the Presbyterian church, are all writing
verses celebrating their work. With so
much spring poetry spring will surely
not keep longer in the background.
The Seattle, Wash, Dramatic Star
Press Sheet says: I'D. Salter, the hand
some manager Of "Ole Olson" company,
has made many friends in the northwest
by the agreeable way in which he treats
people that he comes in contact with,
and Mr.. Skunk has in him a very relia-
BILE manager, who looks after his inter-
ests in every detail.
Waehburn Leader: Capt. Braith.
waite came up from Bismarck with his
daughter Annie last Saturday, convey
ing her back to her school at Hancock.
Mr.. Braithwaite is one of the oldest
steamboat captains on the upper Mis-
souri,, but is now engaged IN the mer-
camille trade at Bismarck, having re-
tired from seafaring life.
A very interesting meeting of the w,
G. Il. q. was held Friday afternoon at
the residence of Mrs. w. B. Watson, and
among other things a resolution was
passed, commencing the city council fol-
the resolutions recently passed in regard
to the enforcement of the prohibitory
law. The union also pledged its sup.
port and influence in this work.