Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1893-11-03
STATE NEWS.
Items of Interest Gathered From All
Parts of North Dakota.

Items of Interest Gathered From All
Parts of North Dakota.
Races are on at Fargo.
Sleighing down at Hunter the first of
the week.
Bathgate farmers intend to establish a
cheese factory.
Good Ignite coal has been found IN
Logan county.
Several more blind piggers have been
arrested in Fargo.
Evangelist Davidson is now busy
saving souls in Fargo.
Engines have snow plows between
jamestown and Fargo.
Jamestown is putting in $3.50 worth
OF water main extensions.
Bishop Shanley dedicated three new
Catholic churches last week.
The defunct Darlington bank has de-
clared a dividend of Is per cent.
Mandan wants the state Worlds Fair
building fixed up for a reform school.
Allen, the st. John banker, arrested
at Mears' instance, has been discharged.
Rolette county court convenes next
week, and Bomburger will get his trial.
A 6-year-old son of Mrs. Wright of
Grand Forks, drank ammonia and will
die.
J.. A. Ferris has been appointed post
master at Medora, vice j. C. Williamson,
resigned.
The Fargo district M. E. conference
will be held at Edgeley, November 1st
and "a.
Cass county will try Ignite coal, and
if it suits 'em they'll use it, and it not
they wont.
Petty thieves have been making life
miserable for residents of the Washburn
vicinity lately.
Mr.. and Mrs. Whalen of st. Thomas,
lost all four of their children last week
from diptheria.
A postofice has been established at
White Earth Mound, Trail county, Phil
Gerer postmaster.
Percy Brooks, a %12-year-old boy. shot
himself in the wrist at Cakes, while fool
ing with a revolver.
Two insane persons, mother and son,
have been sent to the insane asylum
from Barnes county.
Duane E. Gear, Glendale, and Hattie
A. Lynch, Cakes, are North Dakota
postmasters appointed.
John Disnote has been appointed post.
master at Crosier, Nelson county, vice
Albert Palmer, resigned.
Edward Weber, a Cass county farmer
has struck a 2,000-barrel flow of a~rtesiar
water at a depth of 2S5 feet.
There is only one candidate for com
missioner in Cass county, and he is the
chairman of the present board.
Knud Thompson of Cooperstown, il
building the largest department store il
the state-10Ox180 feet in area.
Clarkson, the famous ball player, hat
been visiting with a party of friends W
at Darlington the past few days.
Rev. Father Mccarthy of New Yorl
succeeds Father Perrault as pastor VI
the Catholic church at Larimore.
Corn growing is successful around
Edgeley. One farmer got fifty bushels
per acre, and others in proportion.
The amount realized from the sale O
Steele county school lands held at Sher
brooke on Friday last was s59,936.
John McFadden of Grand Forks, hal
been sept to the insane asylum because
he imagines himself John the Baptist.
Six thousand souvenir sacks of whea
were distributed by the North Dakots
Worlds Far board at Chicago recently
Old settlers of Nelson county vii
meet at Lakota On Friday next to or
ganize a permanent pioneers association
Trail county has received from tn
state treasury s4,182.28 gross earning'
tax paid by the Great Northern railroad
The $4,000 worth of clearing house
certificates issued in Fargo last summer
have all been withdrawn from circnla
tion.
w. G. Lockhart, who was q candidat,
for railroad commissioner on the repub
lican ticket last fall, died at Glendale
Thursday.
Ole Turf, a Northwood thresher, i
missing, and his friends do not know
whether it was foul play or a desire t.
escape creditors.
E. n. McHenry, the newly appointed
chief engineer of the Northern Pacific
was a levelman on the jamestown
Northern in 1883.
D. Mckay Lloyd Of Pittsburg, ha