Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1892-08-12
Tht 8istmarek Tribmne.
CITY AND COUNTY.

J.R. Gage occupies the office formerly
> used by F. h. Register.
Joe Remington is now the prison bar
Der at the penitentiary.
Miss Lalie Yeater of williamson TT, has
been visiting Mrs. w. R. Campbell.
A. B. Stricken, it is said, will probably
succeed H. G. 10y as auditor of Mercer
county.
Two tramps came near being roasted
in the hay loft of Whites barn. They
escaped by a mere scratch.
Denny Hannafin tells the Forum that
he is going to Detroit Lake to pour oil
upon the troubled waters.
The pe%nitentiary o accommodates
sixty-nine% convicts, ten having been ad-
mitted within the past two weeks.
Four of EN- out Sunday-after Chi
but they didn't bring in any, 30 you
can't tell just what they were after.
A rate of $22.SO has been made from
st. Paul to Denver for those who wish
to attend the Knights Templar conclave.
Miss Alice DeVoe, formerly of Bis
marck, was married last week at Me-
dora to Mr.. John Seward of
Dickinson.
jamestown Alert: Lineman Moody rigs
up his velocipede with a sail, and makes
fast time on the rails when the wind is
favorable.
Henry Tatley has some samples of
wheat from his farm in Emmons county,
and if all the wheat there is like it, the
crop is assured.
Miss Edith Wakeman is stenographer
and typewriter in the surveyor
generals Office, in the absence of Miss
Odessa Murphy.
The railroad commissioners have com-
pleted one of their meetings in which
nothing but the usual routine of bust
ness was transacted:
F. r. Little, Crofte's genial post
master, ~rejoices over the arrival of a
daughter, who came to his household
Sunday morning.
The TRIBUNE received the news last
evening that Horace Thurston of Man
dan, was drowned in Heart river yester-
day while in bathing.
The Emmons County Record says
that everyone who knows Chris Dahl is
pleased that he received the nomination
for secretary of state.
That rain came just in time, it was
needed and appreciated. Farmers say
the hot days previous we're damaging
crops quite materially.
Webb Brothers have moved temper
arily into the old post Office building on
lower Main street, having rented the
whole double building.
Frank Wilson Of Butte City, Mont,
who is at the hospital, troubled with
consumption, is very low, and his death
Is said to be but a matter of days.
Anias Robidou: Didn't I tell you
that we wouldn't have any rain to
amount to anything tor two weeks On,
the moon never lies, I tell you.
In the last page of to-day's TRIBUNE
D an advertisement of the merits
of the New York Life Insurance COM
pany, which will repay investigation.
Word has been received of the death
of Dugald Campbell, ST., father OF Du-
gald Campbell of Emmons county, we'll
known in Bismarck, at the age Of GO
Nels White intends to start into the
same old business again as soon as he
can get a barn. Nels has grit and his
business will come out all right in the
baking.
Ed Sloan: Some of the people had
an idea that the fremen would run the
reservoir dry at the fire. / heard the
bells plainly and had water enough to
last them a week.
Rev. Chambers says the Mandan
church will be completed about the Isl
of September. It is being very nicely
furnished, and will be quite neat, in
deed, when done.
George and Lottie Robinson of Goa,
Harbor, came down from that place
Tuesday, and are visiting friends in
the city. They will probably remain in
the city several days.
Sidewalks in various parts of the cit.
need attention, new planks and a few
rsps on the spikes with a heavy ham
mer. Ladies complain of torn dresser
from projecting spikes.
Fargo Forum: Colonel Lounsberr,
is looking owe the state with q view t
locating permanently somewhere be
sides Bismarck, which he has regards
as his home since 1872.
Mrs. A. S. Capehart has been quit
seriously i'll, and Sunday was in
dangerous condition. Her man
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