Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1893-06-09
TWENTIETH YEAR
AROUND THE STATE.

this week.
Grand Forks students have big time
with field day sports.
United States district court convenes
at Devils Lake July 10.
G. B. Wade has been appointed chief
Of the Fargo fire department.
A farmer near Reynolds strikes arte-
sian water at depth Of 285 feet.
The Harlem Courier has come to life
again with T. B. Hurry in charge.
The Fargo city council has directed
the purchase of the city fire alarm plant
for $4,000.
Mrs. Frankel of Grand Forks, Is fined
$3.50 and costs for hitting Sam Geller
with an axe.
The Grand Forks band accompanied
the city delegation to the Hill celebra.
ton at ST. Paul.
Andrew Brye, Of Grafton, fell thirty
feet from scaffold and escaped with
Iothing but slight bruise.
The Valley City council has appro-
priatedss200 to be expended in preparing
for the railroad boys picnic.
A loading platform for the convent
ence of shippers is being builded by the
Great Northern at Bottineau.
Carrie Walton, a Wells county school
teacher, was thrown from a broncho last
week. and now she carries one arm in
sling.
The foundry and machinery works of
Daniel Dow of Grand Forks, we're des-
troyed by fire on Tuesday night, with a
loss of $4,000.
The branch jewelry store of w. P.
Mulholland Of Livingston, at jamestown
has been closed on writ of attachment
by the sheriff.
Postmaster John P. Bray says the
crop outlook is the best he has seen
since 1876, and as he has lived in the
valley since then he ought to know.
Major J. H. Waugh, United States
Indian agent at Fort Totten, has ten
dered his resignation and will accept a
position in New Mexico on irrigation
work.
Senator j. NJ. Patch of Eddy county,
will leave in few days for Indianapolis,
where he will reside in the future. The
move is made on account of daughter
who will be treated at the National Sur
gical institute.
The Fargo Sun springs sensation
III that 1t claims that Alderman Haas
has purchased the elegant house and
grounds of A. A. White of Moorhead, to
be converted into beer garden, but
Haas says there is nothing in it.
What's the matter with Rev. s. B.
Mahaney? The Hunter correspondent
of the Casselton Republican says he
stopped few moments there, but his
conduct during the time the train
stopped shocked and disgusted hie
friends.
The Kidder county commissioners
have instructed the treasurer to comply
with the recent instructions of the attor'
ney general and not place the 5 per cent
penalty on taxes until October next
Now the question is, will this relieve
the treasurer on his bonds?
And they now say that Jimmy O'Brier
did not get the United States district
attorneyship, because in suit at Devils
Lake he did not know that plea il
abatement and motion to quash wert
one and the same thing-and som'
wicked democrat wrote down to Wash
lngton and told Grover about it.
Fargoites tell a good story on DR.
stockbridge. It is said that when i
was affirmed that presumably STANDARD
pred horse purchased by the college wa
unreliable, the worthy doctor said h
Knew it was standard bred, and in pro ,
pointed out the brand rs B" on tn
shoulder of the animal. And if IS B
doesn't stand for ''standard bred" thel
ol what use are brands, anyway?
An all around family row is on a
Acton. Henry Broseus has his brothers
h-!aw Nicholas and Peter Weller ar
rested for assault and battery. Ate
'he trial, in which the former was dis
charged and the latter held in 500
bonds, Broseus' father-in-law has hin
arrested for threatening to kill him, ant
oroseus reciprocates by having the oil
man pulled for perjury. It's fun for tn
people and meat for the lawyers an'
Justices.