Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1893-08-25
The Bismartk Tribume.
CITY AND COUNTY.

Chorus of ball players; all right, with
the exception of a little stiffness.
City teams are doing some grading
and improving on upper Fifth street.
Mason Webb has begun the making
of concrete for the capitol wing founda-
ton.
Jeweler Berry, who is engaged in the
Strauss jewelry store, is the latest wheel
man.
Two special cars, with seventy Ray
mond excursionists passed east, last
Friday.
Michael Arbele of Ashley, made
homestead final proof at the land Office
Friday.
Another blind man and his hand
organ ground out favorite airs on the
streets last Friday.
Several old sections of hose were re-
paired and tested Wednesday, and are in
shape to stand service.
Mrs. Eisenhuth tells the Fargo Forum
that she finds her duties as state super
intendent very pleasant.
Willie Standish, whose arm was
broken by a fall from a horse the other
day, is getting along nicely.
Rumors now are of a coming cut in
Northern Pacific salaries-and it is to
hoped they are but rumors.
John F. Cell and Mills Beech OF EN-
mons county, made final homestead
proof at the land Office Tuesday.
W. H. Eisenhuth is circulating a
paper, in an endeavor to organize a
chapter of the A. o. U. w. at this place.
J. T. Carey, the popular b%aggagemas-
ter at the Northern Pacific depot, has
resigned his position with the company.
Lightning struck near New Salem,
during the storm Sunday, and set fire
to the dry prairie grass-a rare occur
renee.
A performing bear was in the city
Friday, earning daily bread for him
self and a dark completed individual
who held the chain.
Martin Valid of Omio, made pre.emp-
ton proof, and the heirs of Frank NJ.
Olsen made final homestead proof at the
land Office Thursday.
Attorney General Standish devotes a
column and a half to telling the editor
of the Steele Ozone that he doesn't
know anything about silver.
Richard Fadden, Grand Forks; Frank
Fowler, Dickinson and Edmund
Hughes, Antelope, are the latest game
and fish protectors appointed.
An application was made in county
court Saturday by Lucas, Beardsley &
Co. for a druggists permit, and the
hearing will be held September 20.
Gilbert, the first person whom a war
rant has been issued for shooting
chickens out of season IS still missing,
and the officers have not yet discovered
him.
n. B. Benson of Michigan City, has
been appointed game and fish COM
missioner for Nelson county, and F.
H. Van Dyke of Williston, for Williams
county.
Night Operator Rowland takes the
position of cashier and day operator
during the absence of G. Day, and T. H.
Williams of Jamestown goes on the
night shift.
The friends of Mrs. N. F. Boucher
will be pleased to learn that she is
rapidly improving in health, and getting
along nicely at Chicago, where she is
being treated.
Anumber of cash pre-emption pat
ents have been received at the land
Office, the only one in Burleigh county
being that of Donald Stewart of
Stewartsdale.
DR.. Harcourt's horse and buggy took
q spin down from base ball hill Wednes-
day, and the buggy, a nice one, was
pretty badly smashed, the whole top
being torn of.
Carpenters will commence work on
the repairing Of the Healy residence to-
morrow. Mr.. Healy gays the adjust
ment of the losses was satisfactory both
to him and the company.
The S. P. G. A. report the existence
of CHAMBERS among horses near Crom.
we'll, three horses having been killed
and eighty-seven placed in quarantine
by the state veterinarian.
Hare & Holt have arisen to the
necessity of the occasion and repaired
the walk in front of their store, and if
others would do likewise there would be
great satisfaction all around.
DR.. Edwards has received the medal
which was made for the winner of the
half-mile bicycle race, July 4. It is OF