Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1893-09-15
The Bismarek Tribuur.
CITY AND COUNTY.
Congress may talk aud talk and talk,
And talk and talk every day.
But it can't make a dollar Of fifty cents.
Because it amt built tina. way.
Detroit Free Press,

ana TALK ana C6lk every day,
But it can't make a dollar Of fifty cents.
Detroit Free Press.
The county commissioners meet again
October I'd.
Michelson's store front is being i'm
proved by a coat of paint.
Prairie chicken hunters still continue
to make good bags of game.
Harvey Harris expects to pass the
winter in southern California.
E. H. Wilson expects to leave for the
far about the middle of the month.
Wind blew SO miles an hour Tuesday,
and 36 tons of sand to the square foot.
Two cash registers have been ordered
by the new management Of the Sheridan.
Catherine E. Matloor has been ap.
pointed postmistress at Fort Berthold.
b. P. Bogue is having some neat let
tering done on his cigar store windows.
Geo. Jautzer of Mandan made home
stead entry at the land Office Tuesday.
E. j. Langager of Dawson, made final
homestead proof at the land Office Mon
day.
E. w. Brown of Mckenzie made final
homestead proof at the land Office Satur-
day.
The mill has been closed down for
repairs, but will open again in a few
days.
Threshers are working along Burnt
creek, and wheat is yielding from s to
10 BUSHELS.
What with stock and what with grain
shipments, the Northern Pacific is pretty
busy these days.
Charley Showers in Fargo Forum:
Warden Boucher is making q very
creditable officer.
Sidewalk Improvements on Fifth
street present the appearance OF the
coming millennium.
E. L. Townsend came up from Daw-
son to accept a position in the Sheridan
house barber shop.
Work at the capitol is being pushed,
and the concrete for the foundation is
nearly all in place.
The Coal Harbor boys write they
would like to come down and play ball
q week from Saturday.
Louis Larson, the shoeman is having
some sign lettering done at his place of
business on Main street.
Ducks are beginning to arrive in num-
bers at Long Lake, and sportsmen are
looking anxiously that way.
The Dickinson Press reports Messrs.
kim g. William getting settled there,
and making improvements.
Ice water is a good deal of a luxury
nowadays, and ice cream will soon be
altogether out of the question.
State Treasurer Nomland's wheat went
fourteen bushels to the acre and he has
gone to the fair with his wife.
j. B. Taylor and W. B. Livermore
were appointed appraisers OF stock taken
up and advertised by John Leary.
The Mandan Roller mills begin MAX
ing -four to-day, and the local mill will
probably resume work on Monday.
W. S.. Casselman's residence on Eighth
street is Respondent in a new coat of
paint-a considerable improvement.
Decree of divorce in the case of Chas.
Wyotta We. Title Wyotta, has heen filed
IN the Office of the clerk of the court.
NJ. P. Slattery has put on a new water
tank line and begins tomorrow deliver
ing water wherever wanted about the
city.
Archie Dickson Of Lidgerwood, for
merly of Emmons county and Bismarck,
lost his life Wednesday, being sufocated
in q we'll.
Adjuster Webster of Grand Forks is
IN the city to-day, busy with the Allen
fra loss. The adjustment is not quite
completed yet.
0. H.. Holt, who left Helena recently
on account of business depression is in
Bedford, Pa, establishing agencies for a
Chicago loan association.
Travelling men say collections are
good in the western part of the state
Mandan, Bismarck and Dickinson
better than in other places.
The residence of A. E. Preston on
Third street has been raised to the level
OF the street and is being beauti6ed by a
liberal application of paint.
Oats throughout the county are turn
ing out rather light, there being not
heavy heads, a-d a good deal having
been shelled out by the winds.
Mike Halloran is said to be WORKING
bis way back to Bismarck by easy stages.
Sunday he was in st. Paul and Tuesday
he Was visiting frion6o IN E,,n