Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1892-05-13
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Frank Kuntz has bought the Bennett
property on Third street.
Born-to Mr.. and Mrs. George E.
Fletcher, Tuesday night, a girl. i
The Burleigh county delegation re-
turned from Grand Forks Thursday.
Five.tenths of an inch of precipitation,
or five inches of snow fell Wednesday
night.
It is expected that the May session
of the supreme court will be adjourned
to-day.
The Mandan Times designates John
stones mind reading performance as a
"'fake."
Eight homestead entries and three
final proofs were made at the land office,
Tuesday.
William Falconer: I've been here
eighteen years, and have never seen
such a spring.
Two 'strolling musicians" entertained
the unsteady inclined Tuesday, with a
harp and violin.
The disagreeabls weather of Friday
prevented such an observance of Arbor
Day as was desired.
Three homestead entries and one
homestead final proof we're received at
the land Office Friday.
John Mahaney and Van Higbee &C
copied positions on the survey which
was begun Monday.
DR.. Harcourt reports seeding as almost
completed in this vicinity, as his obser-
walton in his country drives.
Miss Celia Conway left Monday for
her school, near Washburn. It was her
intention to go last Monday, but the i'll
ness of her mother prevented.
A little slop, a little slush, a little
mud, a little snow and a few swear
words, and you have a complete and
concise description of Thursday.
Larimore Pioneer: w. B. Watson, of
Bismarck, representing the Minneapolis
Aid association and the New York Life,
spent a day in the city early in the week.
Observer Fallon: AS you will notice
from the weekly bulletin, the wheat
acreage will not be as large, on account
of so much wet weather during seeding.
jamestown Alert: 1t is said that
Stewart post, G. A. r., has secured SEN
ator Worst, of Emmons county, to de-
liver an address in jamestown on Men,
orial day, May 30.
Mrs. Boyd, who teaches in room 5,
was taken i'll, Wednesday evening, and
was unable to teach Thursday. It is
hoped that she will be able to resume her
duties soon.
Ransom County Gazette: State Super
intendent John Ogden gave a very inter
estlng review of the educational work of
the state, at the Baptist church Wednes-
day evening.
Contributions to the fund for repairs
of the Methodist church may be paid to
Mrs. w, H. Francis, who has been
elected by the official board as the treas
urer of said fund.
Another goose hunt was arranged by
some of the city's sportsmen for Thurs
day afternoon. Only two geese were
secured the day before, and they re-
solved to do better.
S. F. Lambert has purchased the
North Dakota Coal company's interests
at Bismarck and is prepared to furnish
all customers promptly and at lowest
rates, coal and wood.
Ed Brunsman: Three years ago, the
18th of May, I blistered my hands and
face while out riding. The next day it
showed, and the fall was estimated at
from four to six inches.
Mort. Marsh, Tuesday took his wife
back to the jamestown hospital. This
is a very sad case. Mrs. Marsh has been
out for some time, and it was hoped that
her recovery was complete.
About forty couples participated in a
descent upon the Pacific house Thursday
night, surprising Mr.. and Mrs. Tatley, the
lately welded pair. A bounteous spread
and dance wound up the festivities.
Patrick Burley was brought before
Justice Boyle Saturday, for an undue
qualification of his appetite for the
"mild and mellow" He was fineu Sc
and costs, amounting to $7.65 in all.
Bottineau Pioneer: Deputy Cathro
attended the institute and gave a brief
address to the teachers Thursday even
ing, on the subject of school house VENT.
latlon. His remarks we're very instruc.
tive.
The work upon the engine house
foundation and upon the stairs, leading
up to the city hall, is nearing completion
b. This is a much needed improvement, and
will add to the looks of the place in q
great degree.
The repairs upon the the engine house
have been completed. The residence OF
Mrs. Tatley, which was pushed over by
the settling of the engine house, was
moved back into position by the work
men yesterday.
The third Golden Gate special of the
Pennsylvania railroad for 1892 passed
through the city Tuesday evening. The
train consisted of one comfort car, one
dining car, three or four sleepers and ar
observation car.
It is understood that the Mandanites
lost $40, in the tombstone exhibition
The total receipts we're but 500, while
Johnstone was guaranteed $50 and the
license, bill posting and expressage made
up the other ten.
MI. A. M. Vankirk, Of Minneapolis
has accepted a position as clerk with
Frank Kihm of the Sheridan. Mr.. Van