Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1892-04-22

Dan. McCrory returned from Dickinson
Sunday. He took out 200 head of steers to
the Kidder mountains, having wintered
them on his Burleigh county ranch.
The Quaker Oats train-sixteen cars and
c~aboose-came in Saturday morning on
schedule time-too early for many Bis
J markers to see the novel advertisement.
! W~illiamsport Record: Miss Emma Bell
of Bismarck, commenced a six months
term of school in Harris district, Teller
township, across the Burleigh line, on the
18th.
Mr.. and Mrs. Boullyea, thrifty French
farmers from the reservation, were patron
izing town merchants Saturday, laying in
supplies to do them over the busy spring
work.
1t is rumored that Hon. Geo. w. Row
lings of Sterling, was married this week
to a Miss Rice, at Jacksonville, I'LL, and
that the couple will return to Burleigh
county in a few days.
Ed. Wood paid the capital city one of his
periodical visits, leaving the postofice at
Menoken in charge of his amiable wife,
who has but recently returned from a win
ter's s%ojourn in the east.
DR.. F. D. Kendrick writing from Corbet,
Wyoming, to a friend in Bismarck, says he
has had "h-l of a time so far" which
being interpreted means bad weather and
little sport in the hunting line.
Mr.. Sam Borden became the possessor OF
100 acres of Uncle Sans soil Saturday.
having made final proof upon his home
stead. His improvements are of a SUBJ
stantial character like the owner.
Mr.. austin Logan has moved from the
residence he has so long occupied into one
of the more commodious buildings in the
south end of the Strauss row-the one
formerly occupied by Mr.. Beardsley.
Washburn Leader: Miss Anna Braith-
waite came up as a passenger on the
steamboat Josephine Thursday morning,
and in the afternoon, in company with j.
c. Dwyer, went up to her school at Han
cock.
No less than twenty travelling men were
in the getty Friday afternOon-comlng in
from all directions and representing all
lines of goods. A sure index of a coun-
try's prosperity is the university of travel
ng men.
AS an evidence of prosperity Messrs.
White and Wachter have added to their
livery department W new single buggies
and a cutaway Surrey with canopy top.
Bismarck will turn out some nobby rigs
this summer.
Oscar Will left for Minneapolis Monday
night. He will be joined by Secretary
Lander of the state board of agriculture
at St. Paul. They will make an effort to
secure reduced rates on the railroads for
the state fair.
Marshal Price is reported as saying of
Deputy Murdoch Mckenzie, who will
likely be the nominee for sheriff of Bur-
leigh county, that she is always at the
right place at the right time" and "I can
depend on him."
On every hand can be seer the plows
and seeders at work, N days sunshine
having awakened everything from slum-
Der to activity. One week from to-day
will find thousands of acres seeded in
Burleigh county.
Ed. Wentworth and A. Van Horn left
for a week of business and hunting in the
Berthold region Saturday. Game is
reported very abundant in that direction
and the gentlemen will no doubt have a
most enjoyable time,
Washburn Leader: Last week Henry
Tatley of the Pacific house in Bismarck,
bought OF Larry Casselman one of the
finest Shire stations aver brought into
North Dakota, for which he paid 1880.
He's a perfect beauty.
Patents have been issued by the general
LAND Office to Martin E. Pratt, Edward L.
Standlferd, Nils J. Heigg, Mary F. Par.
menter. Chas. Gasklll, John s. Durham,
George Thomson, Calvin E. Colby, A. M.
Haven, Edward II. Chase.
Arthur Brundage, editor of the Dawson
Standard, real estate agent and all around
Kidder county boomer, was in the city
Monday. He parted with $500 and OBJ
tanned therefor a beautiful span of English
Shire mares Of Gerald Pierce.
The Bismarck Masonic lodge has been
Informed that the late Justus Bragg had
$4,000 life neutrality-suspicious. all paid
which will be received by his family in a
few days. Walter Bragg is now in Minne-
apolis settling up the affairs for his mother
and sister, Miss Beth.
The civil service examination for
North Dakota takes place on the 9th of
this month, and the examiners respect
fully request a larger number of appli-
cants for the railway mail and Indian
service, as the supply of applicants is
not equal to the demand.
A pleasant party was that given by Pro-
lessor Fetzer at the Atheneum Monday
1t was the first opportunity, after lent, for
the young people to get out and enjoy
themselves and a large number of faithful
observers of the lenten' period availed
themselves of this Onnortnnitv