Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1893-09-15

kicked in the face by q horse recently,
his nose being torn almost completely
off, and a cavity about three inches in
depth being made in his face.
TITS said while Congressman johnson
expounds ideas in the house of repre-.
sentatives, Mrs. J. directs the work on
the farm, looks after all the details, and
does 1t better than many men.
The sheriff of Trail county destroyed
seven barrels of Milwaukee beer in the
principal street in Hillsboro recently,
and many a strong man shed tears at
sight of such wanton destruction.
The Minot Journal advises it's readers
that John King and Charlie Trace are
out gathering up stray horses, and ad-
vises persons to take a shot at them for
luck, should they come near enough.
Grand Forks city schools will pay
special attention to music this year.
There has been music about numerous
educational institutions this year-the
Fargo Agricultural college for instance.
Charles Cooper, Henry Warner and
John Barrett, prisoners awaiting trial at
Devils Lake, escaped from the county
Jail Sunday night, saving the iron bars
and going through a hole 714x13 inches.
A summons has been served:upon Maj.
Black of Valley City, the newly ap-
pointed acting chief of supply, by Ball
& Watson of Fargo, who are pushing
Col. Tuller's Ease for his rights to that
Office.
A South Dakota man, travelling to
this state by team, is in Grand Forks,
and claims to have been assaulted and
robbed by touRhs. while in camp. He
was quite badly battered and bruised
in the fracas.
The ens of the Turtle Mountain
Indian reservation just completed
shows 80 families of full-bloods, 28l
people, and 348 families of mixed bloods,
1884 persoos-total population, 1875;
births during year, 80; deaths, 40.
A wagon, weighing with it's load 5000
pounds, passed over the abdomen of a
Grafton boy the other day, and a few
days later he was out playing as though
nothing had happened. The strong
stomach of young America is proverbial.
A young man in his threshing gar.
ments and a young woman in her kitchen
apron rode up to the house of a justice
of the peace in Nelson county, got mar
ried, and went back to work. Too much
harvesting on hand for bridal costumes
and h%oneymoons.
The Mandan city council has intro.
duced an ordinance to regulate the sale
of Liquid drinks" by the payment of S25
per month by the dispenser. IT'S to be
hoped "liquid drinks" are less liable to
bring about serious results than the old
time solid variety.
The Fargo Argus by q popularity of
p%hraseology has discovered a pistol hole
in q straw pile at Northwood. 1t says:
"Rumors are current at Mayville Of find
ing the dead body of an Arabian woman
in a straw pile near Northwood with q
pistol hole in same"
There is quite a history connected
with the early life of James Nash who
died at Havana, Friday last. Ten years
ago a telegraph operator was arrested at
Wahpeton for rape, the charge being
preferred by n of Nash's daughters.
During the trial, excitement wa at
white heat, and in the afternoon Nash
pulled a revolver and shot the accused
man dead. Nash was tried and the jury
disagreed, and before the second trial
the court house burned with all the
records, and the matter was dropped.