Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1892-04-22
NINETEENTH YEAR
AROUND THE STATE.

SS AROUND THE STATE.
& The Worlds Fair private subscription
fund in Cass county amounts to $5,l25.
Valley City complains of getting poor
Illuminating oil, and wants the inspector
prodded a little.
In East Grand Forks under the new ad-
ministration there will be thirty-six So.
looms witch will pay to the city $4,000
yearlys
Roadmaster McNamara, of the Northern
Pacific, who is under arrest at Grand
Forks for falsifying accounts and forgery,
has confessed his guilt
Representative johnson of North Da-
kota, has been invited to deliver an annual
address at the commencement exercises Of
Millersburg. Fa., normal school.
Louis Champagne, Fargo banker, has
been endorsed by Congressman johnson
for the position Of disbursing officer in
connection with the new public building
in that city.
n. C. Branstetter OF Echo, Oregon, has
been in Oriska the past week looking for
stolen horses. He has succeeded in loca-
ting about thirty head in the vicinity of
Oriska and Tower City.
Argus:> Fargo people who have been in
Washington during the past winter, say.
that no senator stands higher socially or
wields more influence than Senator Casey.
He is tower of strength to North Dakota.
Fargo Forum: There is some talk of
Capt. John w. Gregg of Richland county,
u for state auditor. The captain is much
4 better man than he gives himself creditfor
being. John is one of the salt of the earth.
Assistant Cashier Nelson of the Union
I National Bank, is under arrest at Pembina
& charged with being defaulter OF several
thousand dollars. He claims to be inno
4 cent and is at work on the books to prove
it.
The Northern Pacific railroad has
) granted the rate of one fare for the round
trip on all its lines to the general assembly
Of the Presbyterian church at Portland,
Ore, May 10. Lieutenant Governor Allin
4 is delegate to this convention.
4y, Fargo Argus: Executive Manager Tyler
had no trouble in getting Fargos solid
men to go his bond for $4,000. 1.-The could
4 raise the additional money needed for
North Dakota's exhibit as easily, what
{ showing our state would make.
Marshal Price in Fargo Republican: /
came up from Sargent county this morn
ing. l have been looking after the seeding
d OF my farm; have $50 acres already seeded
The soil is dry enough down there to per-
II NIT all the farmers TO seed and they are
! all busy.
Minneapolis Journal: In an article in
i the] Nineteenth Century, Michael Davitt
l, proposes an imperial loan of 100000, 600 at
4 low interest, for the transference of 100,0O
X selected colonists from Great Britain to the
Canadian Northwest. Good; If the project
Il goes through it means $4,000 of them for
Z Minnesota, Montana and the Dakoras.
The Western Union people are going to
put in a couple of new quadruplex sets in
|. the Fargo Office. says the Fargo Republican,
\ and increase the battery from 1.400 to
1000 cells; if this keeps on we shall have
to rent the entire building. A new wire
will connect Fargo with st. Paul and one
will 60 west to Helena. Another ad
ditional wire will probably be run to
Grand Forks before long.
jamestown Alert: Spiritwood lake, the
/ most beautiful body Of water in NorthlDa-
I kota, has been selected for the place of,
holding the meeting of one of the state
church associations. The grand army will
picnic and resort there this year again,
in increasing numbers. The lake is the
great outdoor resort for all this part of the
state, and easy Of access to those from
& abroad Its the ideal picnic ground.
Y jamestown Alert: The Fargo ladies
4 haye replied to the criticisms of the seven
4 ministers who objected to the raising Of
8 charity fund by ball in which church
& members participated. The ladies defend.
& cd their position with spirit and force of
4 statement, and seem to have the popular
mind right with them in their efforts to get
M q big dance for .charity's sake, and for
1 the pleasure of themselves and admirers
as well.
Devils Lake inter- Ocean: The Stand
4 ard society, composed Of pupils OF the
government Indian school, had public
q debate in the assembly room Tuesday
evening. The sub ject for discussion was.
Resolved. that the ration system, among
i the Indians is a great injury, and should
be abolished" On the affirmative the
speakers were, Benedict White (Sioux),