Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1893-02-03
AROUND THE STATE.
Collections slow at Valley City.
Fine sleighinv in Pembina county.

Fine sleighing in Pembinu county.
Thirty.five below zero at Grand Forks
Thursday.
Coal thieves are arrested and jailed
at Wahpeton.
Cattle and horses throughout the state
are wintering splcndidly.
Eight converts in Methodist revival
meetings at Larimore last week.
G. A. VanWormer, Grand Forks at.
torney will locate in Scranton, Pa.
The fall of snow at Casselton beats the
record, says the oldest inhabitant.
Hon. N. Il. Nelson, of Pembina, is con-
fined to his home with rheumatism.
Elmer Robbins is shot and fatally iu-
jured while out hunting near Bathgate.
James Williamson, a freight brake
man, loses a leg while coupling cars at
LarimOre.
After April l, union carpenters of
Grand Forks will demand a minimum of
s$3 per day.
Fargo's city attorney is framing sew
eral Important bills for the consideration
Of the Legislature.
A Rebekah degree lodge, l. o. o. F.,
has been organized at Hope, with about
thirty five members.
Andrew Harstead and two other Hills
boro boys narrowly escaped fatal injury
in a runaway Sunday.
The Herald has found a striking re-
semblance between Judge Hall of Hills
boro, and Walter Muir.
A Bathgate item says Dick Trenholme
want RI RjSn,nr0E fn Inn,n T"
Mooney for United States senator.
Chris Wiker, a Valley City business
man, skips the town leaving nothing be-
hind but debts and anxious creditors.
E. G. Ryan, a Grafton swell, lies in Jail
awaiting trial for damaging furniture in
a notorious resort III East Grand Forks.
John Klaus and Fred Guhrke, of
Devils Lake, have been arrested for dis
pensing booze to the red children of the
forest.
Great interest is being manifested in
Casselton revival meetinls. Even Char
ley Showers couldn't remain away. He
returned from Bismarck Friday.
Edgeley Sentinel: Rumor has it that
Grant, the published proprietor of the
Edgeley Mail, is after the postofice
here, and also after the one in Fargo.
A Masonic lodge will be started at
Cando III the near future. There are a
large number of Masons in that vicinity
aud the lodge will have a good member
ship.
The rumors that the state militia
would be taken to the Worlds Fair at
! the states expense caused ten recruits to
Join the Valley City company in one
day.
The city of Pembina will held q
special election Feb. 4, to vote upon the
question of bonding the city to the
amount of $4,000 for the purchase of fire
apparatus.
States Attorney Gaffney of Walsh
county, says there isn't a sightless pig in
PARK River, and there won't be in Grafton
after the mayor gets home. Sic semper
blind piggus.
Miss Julia Finger ct South Heart be-
comes lost in a snow storm and wanders
about the greater part of the night, her
feet becoming frozen quite badly before
she is discovered.
The enumeration for Dickinson school
district No. l for 1892 shows 200 children
of school 81 4 males and So females.
The enumeration for 1891 showed 1913
children, giving an increase of 81
for 1892.
Hillsboro Herald, 26th: At 8 o'clock
this morning the thermometer showed
AZ degrees below zero in the shade, and
could not rise above 20 below during the
day. 1t was generally conceded that it
was a cold day.
Horse talk in Fargo Republican:
While Ed Cole is up IN Bismarck help
ing the democrats elect a senator, Bron-
cho is taking q slow jog on the road, I'M
der the careful tutelage of Billy Brown
one OF the best are.takers IN this neck
o the woods.
The general merchandise stock of @.
T. For,hun, ut Cummings, has been at
tached by McKlbben & Co., by Foot,
Schultz & Co.,, of st. Paul, and George
Weist, of Caledonia, for claims aggre-
eating $2,lOO. There are many more
unsecured claims.
Nj. Geo. Benson of jamestown, who
recently returned from Chicago, where
he has been with Manager Dickey and
MI. Lopez of Grand Forks, to perfect
plans for the decoration of the Dakota
building, is hard ut work on the designs
and detail plans for the use of the car
penters.
At the meeting of the North Dakota
Milling association, held in Grand
Forks Tuesday, it was decided to accept
the offer for the purchase Of the flour
ing mills at Cavalier, Milton and Cassel-
ton, and add them to the capacity Of the
mills owned by the association, giving
an aggregate daily capacity of $500
barrels.
A telegram from Inks ter is to the Of.
feet that President Cakes writes from
New York, saying: "There will BIZ no
extensions OF his railway made this
year." This blasts the hopes OF many in
this region, who confidently looked for
an extension of the Northern Pacific rail
way from Beans into the town of Med
ford this season.
JAM stown Alert: Senator Casey re-
ceived yesterday a letter from his little
8.year-old nephew in Washington enclos-
ing the left hind foot of a rabbit for luck.
The senator showed his charm to Denny
Hannafu and asked him what he thought
about its power. Denny immediately
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