Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1892-12-09
THE STATE.

been granted a widows pension.
Congressman and Mrs. johnson left
for Washington Wednesday night.
Acoroner's jury finds a verdict Of
suicide, in the Olson case at Fargo.
sS Miss Annie Wrightson has been ap-
pointed postmaster at Eastley, Cavalier
county.
Thomas Foley, who attempted to rob a
lady OF train No. l, recently, is bound
over to the district court.
Marcus Linetsky has been arrested at
Grand Forks for the embezzlement of
5000 from a dry goods firm.
The Worlds Fair board at Grand
Forks audited bills aggregating $4,100
and adjourned to meet at jamestown
8 Dec. Is. @..,.
State Treasurer Booker has sold his
property in Grand Forks, occupied by
Rogers Bros. and Opsahl, to Conductor
w. H. Kelsey of the Northern Pacific.
An exchange says a Grand Forks
s painter fell through a plate glass window
Vaand demolished 500 worth of costly
china. How much OF himself he demol-
All ished is not stated.
A 4-year-old child of David Jones, the
well-known East Grand Forks gardener,
died Monday night after a brief illness
Of diphtheria. The funeral took place
Tuesday afternoon.
The Woman's auxiliary to the Worlds
Fair com mission at Jamestown are
making elaborate preparations for a
grand Columbian ball to be given De-
cember 18th, in the Opera rink.
Senator s. B. Brynjolfson of the Sec
ond district, was married at Winnipeg,
Nov. 81, to Miss Grace johnson of that
city, by Rev. Magnus Skeptason. His
many friends will wish him a long life
and a merry one
In the case brought by Senator j. M.
Patch against the Northern Pacific rail-
way for damages resulting from the
burning of his buildings, claimed to be
set on fire by sparks from a locomotive,
the jury disagreed.
At the Foster county commissioners
meeting Tuesday, the resignation of
Laura J. Eisenhuth as county superin-
& tendent was received, and Mrs. L. G.
Campbell of Glenfield, was appointed to
fill the vacancy.
Martin Ekball, whose home is some
and who had his skull fractured by be-
ing I'll over a few days ago, died at the
Grand Forks hospital Thursday after
noon from the effect of his injuries.
A sketch of the plans of the Fargo
public building will be ordered in Wash.
ington within ten days. The delay has
been on account of a long failure to
secure title to the property. The work
will probably not mmenc until next
spring.
Foster County Independent: The
largest mortgage ever fled in this county
was received by Register of Deeds
Walker last Monday. The mortgage
was given by Richard Sykes to the
Farmers Trust company of Manchester,
Eng, for the large amount of s275,0O0
The mortgage was given on land in
Foster, Wells, Stutsman and Morton
counties. -.
A deed of the Grand Forks Roller
mill property, filed Thursday, completed
the formal transfer Of that we'll known
Touring establishment to the North Da.
kota Milling company, consolidated and
the new company commenced business
operating the Grand Forks mill and the
Trail mill. The price paid to Captain
McC ormick for the former was $4,000.
and for the latter $4,000,
Advices from Washington says that
P. J. McCumber, chairman of the
Turtle Mountain Indian commission, left
for his home at Wahpeton, Saturday
The commissions report was fled with
Commissioner Morgan Saturday morn
~ ing. 1t allows the Turtle Mountain
Indians %$l,O00,0O0, shows that their
title to the land was valid and makes a
number of practical recommendation.
The next term of the district court in
Pembina county promises to be a lively
one. The following persons are now
confined in the county Jail, all of whom
are waiting their trial: Albert Peterson,
Cavalier, committed Oct. II on the
charge of wife murder; John Herrin,
Bathgate, Sept. 20, breaking jail; James
McDermott, Canton, Oct. 10, assault on
train hands, and Ed Hollerin and James
Mcdonald, Nov. II, violating prohibition
Law.
Sheriff Grundeysen of Crookston ar.
rived from San Bernardino, CAL, Friday
morning having in charge G. Il. Cum.
mings who was arrested there and
M brought back for trial upon the charge
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