Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1893-04-21
The Bismarck Tribnne.
CITY N COUNTY.

Yates Tuesday afternoon.
Seven homestead entries and two final
proofs at the land Office Friday.
The steamer Castalia. bound for Bis
marck, passed Pierre on Monday.
Six homestead entries and two final
proofs at the land office Tuesday.
The continued wet weather is delay
ing seeding to a considerable extent.
Mike Chrisman has sold his Third
street property to Mrs. Bottle for $3.50.
Captain B%raithwaite is having some
repairs made in the interior of his shoe
store.
B. F. Gage has purchased the
Claussen property on Second street for
$1,000.
Born-On Fri day to MI. and Mrs. a.
]. Herbert, a boy. Mother and child
doing we'll.
Sixty homestead patents have been re-
ceived at the land Office and are await
ing delivery.
The regular spring cleaning is going
on in those of the county offices located
in the court house.
W. G. Rowland takes the place of E.
j. Jennings as day operator at the
Northern Pacific Office.
Arthur Dargis made homestead entry
and Daniel Sundquist homestead proof
at the land Office Saturday.
The reading room formerly occupied
by Mrs. Slaughter, is being refurnished
and reitted by the w. G. T. U.
Peter Cameron and Finley Grant of
the railroad commissioners, are in WASH
ington, among the first to arrive.
A special train, carrying officials of
five different roads, passed west immedk
ately after No. l Tuesday morning.
Rev. S. F. Beer and Presiding Elder
Sheckler went to Fargo Tuesday even
ing to attend the NJ. E. conference.
TIE melting of the snow has delayed
seeding for q time, but it is expected to
be begun again about the middle of the
week.
The water has all been baled out of
the cellar of the Merchants Bank block
and it is again in good shape for another
freshet.
jamestown Alert: 1t is understood that
Hon. Alexander Hughes of Bismarck,
will deliver the address on Memorial
day in jamestown, this year.
Fargo Republican: Doctor Langdon
will take his string of horses to Ham.
line, instead of Bismarck, as heretofore
announced. He leaves next week.
Ed Patterson has sold his bull
terriers, sack of Clubs" and "White
Squaw," to Ohio parties for 1920, and
the animals were shipped east Thursday.
W. B. Livermore Wednesday bought
the old planning mill and the lot upon
which it stands, and will erect a barn
and corrals for the handling of his
stock.
The Grand Forks Herald says the
annual report of Adjutant General
Bentley for 1892 is regarded as the most
complete document of the kind yet
issued.
Governor and Mrs. Snortridge expect
to leave about the 22d inst. for Ogden,
Utah, where the governor will attend
the trans Mississippi congress, beginning
the Oath.
DR.. Porter: Advertising pays. For
two days after I placed that ad. in the
TRIBUNE applicants to purchase house,
hold goods came too rapidly to be at
tended to.
The steamer Bachelor left Friday
morning fer Yates under the captaincy
OF r. F. Voolfolk. The Rosebud is al.
ready there, and is being loaded for the
return trip.
Senator Worst: There are but two
more criminal cases before the United
States court and the trial of them began
to-day. In all other cases the defend.
ants pleaded guilty.
In the statement Of the city's financial
standing published Sunday, the item of
$2,6O0.n for salaries was omitted, and
the item hardware" should have read
$41!90 instead of $4O.65.
Aandan Pioneer: The Rev. Father
Sloan is in the east and doubts are OK.
pressed as to whether he will over re-.
turn to the Missouri slope where he is SO
we'll known and beloved.
George W. Zeigler Of Wells county
and s. Bausman of Emmons county,
made homestead entries, and William
Kautz made final pre-emption proof at
the land Office Wednesday.
DR.. Porter Thursday sold: his fine resi-
dence on Fourth street to Judge w. H.
Winchester. The doc;or will leave in
the course Of the next thirty days for a
two years tour of foreign countries.