Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1892-10-14
Main and adjacent streets are kept in
splendid condition all the time.

his return a number of relics of a his
toric interest, relics from backgrounds,
etc., which are looked upon with inter
est by those who have seen them.
Mr.. A. Van Horn, who Is superintend-
ing tile construction of the new Indian
school building at Berthold, came down
Tuesday. He says work on the new
buildings is progressing satisfactorily.
Harvey Harris left Sunday evening for
Larimore, where he joins Senator Worst,
to open the campaign at that point. He
will continue in the good work of repub-
lican campaigning for a couple of weeks.
In order to close out an overstock of
the popular edition of the 1891 laws
paper cover-the TRIBUNE will offer
them at 40 cents a volume. Every
farmer and merchant ought to have a
copy.
The Gull River Lumber company re-
ports an unusual activity in their bust
ness. Among their more recent con-
tracts is a school house at Long Lake,
and another near Clayton, Emmons
county.
Remember the date of Con-
gresham Johnson's speech in
Bismarck, Oct. Goth, and don't
miss it.
Fargo Argus: Archie Currie, our
handsome state auditor was in the city
yesterday. Archie says politics has no
terrors for him this year, but he is con-
fdent of a creditable republican victory
this fall.
Harry McBratney, one of the old
timers or the Missouri slope and form
erly of Bismarck, was found dead in bed
at his farm home,near Mandan, Wednes-
day morning. It is supposed he died of
heart disease.
Calamity Barry must have forgotten
to arrange some of his plans in Burleigh
county, for he returned again from the
east Thursday morning and consulted
during the day with his democratic asso-
ciates in calamity.
Ed Taylor, whom the republicans pro-
pose to elect sheriff next month, was in
the city Sunday. He says about ten
days more of pleasant weather will let
the farmers out with their threshing.
Clifton H. Slaton of Stanton, Mercer
county, and Edward G. Nofus Of Daw-
son, Kidder county, filed on claims
under the homestead law, and Alba G.
John and Belle Lucas made proof on
their Emmons county tree claims Tues
day.
A poll of yesterdays Pacific express
on presidential preferences showed 60 for
Harrison, 80 for Cleveland, 4 for Weaver
and l for Bidwell. A little money
changed hands among the passengers on
the result-Bismarckers being on the
right side.
VIM. Braithwaite: Nice weather, I
admit, but you can look. out for a storm
sometime between the 18th and 25th of
the month. 1t may not last, of course,
but it will come. I have lived on the
slope a number of years and I have never
seen it fail.
Governor Burke, MI. and Mrs. Cape
hart, MI. and Mrs. Eisenberg and Miss
Enright have been enjoying themselves
in camp of late, having pitched a tent
on tie river bottoms near the Sperry
place. Scamp Sperry" is the name of
their retreat.
| The ladies held another meeting on
Worlds Fair matters Saturday afternoon,
which was we'll attended. The ladies
manifest much interest in the work, and
Burleigh county's exhibit, or that part Of
it prepared by the ladies, will, it is hoped,
be a creditable one.
Auditor Aud of Dickinson, passed
Saturday in the city on his return from
a meeting Of the asylum board at James
town. Mr.. Aud says he is out of politics
this year, and has concluded not to run
independently for auditor, as it was re-
ported he would do.
T. B. McDanna, who went to Brain
erd recently with the section hand who
was injured on the Missouri division.
passed through Thursday morning on
route home. He says that the doctors
have given up the injured man, and say
he has no chance of life.
Rev. J. L. Sizer, the Methodist
preacher at Dickinson, has pluck anG
endurance, to say the least. Mr.. Size,
was in the city Friday en- route to the
conference at Devils Lake, the trip tt
which place he is making overland
camping out on his journey.
Hamilton J. Plinney, a middle aget
man, en- route from Pennsylvania tx
Butte, stopped off in Mandan Wednesda,
got drunk, tell on the track in front of
switch engine and had a leg cut off. d,