Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1893-01-27
The 8ismarek Tribnne.
CITY AND COUNTY.

day.
Harry Vibrant is a fixture at the Sheri-
dan. always affable and obliging to its
guests.
Col. Plummer is proud of the large vote
he received for the senatorship and says
it was a handsome compliment.
The Devils Lake Inter.Ocean has it that
H. NJ. Creel is a candidate fof General
Bentley's position, adjutant general n. D,
NC.
The crowds at the hotels nave lessened
materially in the last few days and things
are thus more comfortable for those who
remain.
The Pioneer Fire Co., of Bismarck, will
give their Fifteenth Annual ball Monday
evening, Feb. s, to which all are cordially
invited to attend.
Frederick Lieger of New Salem, made
homestead entry and l.. D. Dohrman of
Taylor. final pre-. emption proof at the land
Office yesterday:
Abraham &. Stenger of Taylor. made
homestead entry and Zeph Varnun of
Sykeston, final homestead proof at the
aud Office yesterday.
The Washington News contains a col
umn account of a lect ire delivered in that
city recently by Bishop Walker, and makes
favorable comment thereon.
Herbert Marine, andJ ,seph Schmierer
Of Ashley, Ludwig 1nurn, of Jewell, and
D,,r$n, Walls &c J-;,J-o. ~,olo boo,,
stead entries at the land office last week.
Edgeley Mail Bismarck correspondent:
Senator Diesem was taken ill Monday, but
is now all right. being Hospitality cared for
at the home of Chief Justice Bartholomew.
Albert j. Burnett of Dickinson. made a
homestead entry, and Ole Thompson of
West6eld. and Joseph E. Want of Rio,
made final proofs at the land Office Mon
day.
According to the Bismarck correspondent
of the Edeeley Mail 81. A. T. Bjornson, of
Kuhn, came in last week and is a likely
candidate for receiver of the Bismarck
land Office"
The arrival of J. W. Cope of Hankinson,
at Washington, bearing the North Dakota
electoral returns, is announced. The
North Dakota returns were among the last
to be received.
The many Bismarck friends of the jovial
Dan Manning, the West Missouri cattle.
man. will sympathize with him in the
death of his l3-year-old son, Willie, which
occurred on Saturday last.
The young folks of the city are engaged
in organizing a dancing club. for the pur-
pose of Willing away an evening once
each week or so. The first of the dances
is to occur IN Friday evening.
}. NJ. Turner, of Mandan, was Monday
presented with an elegant gold watch by
the employees of the Bismarck and Mandan
roller mills. The watch is a beauty and is
highly priced by the recipient thereof.
The surveyor general has filed in the
land Office plats of townships 1896,
1887, 1887, 1898 and 1898, all in
Stark county. All of this is desirable
land for homesteads, and will be opened
for entries and filings.
The governor has appointed DR.. r. n.
Howard of Tower City, to fill the vacancy
on the medical board cause by the resig-
nation of DR.. w. H.M. Philip of Hope. DR..
Philip resigned because unable to attend
an important meeting to be held on the
Slst.
The river crossings are reported as dan.
gerous and unsafe, in places, just at pres.
ent, there having been until q day or SO
ago quite q depth of running water owe,
the ice. This has frozen over but not to
sufficient depth to warrant its safety in
crossing.
The members of the Pioneer Hose com.
pany are making extensive preparations
for a dance and supper, to take place
February 9th. The Hose company has ar
enviable reputation for arranging pleasur
able dances, and the one in prospect viii
be no exception.
w. Il. Fallon: A noticeable peculiarly
in the weather for the present month. is
that seven times since the first day of the
month the maximum temperature for the
twelve midnight and six In the morning
This is a peculiar condition.
If Senator Little does not commence .
damage suit against the Minneapolis Trib.
une. to obtain satisfaction for the publica
ton of the camp meeting revivalist's cut
which was run in the issue of Monday
over his name, then he is of an exception,
ally even and equable temperament.
Cakes Independent: While at Bismarck
last week the editor of the indie
pendent had the pleasure of meeting
Prof. Wheaton who is as glorious
and happy as ever. His school
is pronounced the model of the state
Every person likes Paul j. up that way.
The committee of investigation an.
pointed by the governor met and organized
Wednesday. They made some examina.
tons in the Office of the auditor and of the
superintendent of public instruction, but
have not yet fully determined upOn the
course they will pursue in their. investiga-
tons.
The Jamestown Capital says: The few
people remaining over in the Red rive,
valley have had to pile railroad iron along
the eastern border this week to keen the
state from tipping up OF account Of the
great number of North DakOtans assem-
bled at Bismarck to take a hand in the sen.
at0rial contest.
DR.. r. N. Howard of Tower City, has
been appointed a member of the state
board of medical examiners, DR., w. r
N. Philip res igned. The board will hole
q meeting January Slst and DR.. Phillips