Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1893-04-28
THE STaTr.
No new cases of small pox are renor
from Winnipeg.

TIL STATE.
No new cases OF sm"ll pox are repor,s.
from Winnipeg. 0'
The Fargo city council orders -.
construction OF main and lateral sewa.s
The Fargo band says it must n,u
support from the business men or NV
band.
Editor CARED Of the Wahpeton T;mo.
is an applicant for the postmastersbin n,
Wahpeton.
The militia companies throughout ,h0
state are making preparations for th0
Chicago trip.
Mike Barry, a laborer, dies at Emerald
from too liberal rotations of Grand
Forks alcohol,
At jamestown, Frank Ingalls, is pra.
sented with a past grand high priests
jewel by brother masons.
Tom Tufft will sue the city of Grafton
for $4,000 for injuries received by a fall
caused by q defective sidewalk.
The spring term of the Red River
Valley university at Wahpeton has
opened with an enrolment of eighty
students.
The consolidation Of the two news.
papers of Bottineau into one, with C. S,
McCandless as editor and proprietor, has
been negotiated.
The city of Pembina is reported
flooded, the Red river having risen fifteen
feet. People are preparing to seek shell.
ter in the Pembina mountains.
At the close of the meeting of the old
Grand Forks city council the retiring
president, Mr.. Monley, was presented
with an elegant gold. headed a n by the
members.
A civil service examination of depart.
mental, Indian and railway mail service
will be held at Fargo on April q, under
the supervision of an examiner from
Washington.
The Northern Pacific has recently re.
celved a new pile driver from Brainerd
and the new bridges will go up rapidly
when it is put to work. 1t is the old
driver almost entirely rebuilt.
Miss Hattie Bailey, sister-in-law of
Postmaster Small, and a former employe
of the Casselton ~postofice has been ad.
judged insane and sent to the asylum.
The Standard Oil company at Grand
Forks lost several thousand gallons of
oil Thursday night, and their tanks and
warehouses are in bad shape. The
smell OF oil is extremely loud in that
vicinity.
At Dickinson Thursday, at the meet.
ting of the Stock Growers association
the old officers were elected-Dan Man.
ming president, John H. Hager, vice.
president and j. s. Green, secretary.
treasurer.
Latest reports from the Stutsmau
county districts show greater stock losses
from last weeks storm, than expected.
The Alert's Ypsilanti correspondent
chronicles the freezing and drowning of
a number of cattle IN that neighborhood.
1t is also reported that a farmer named
Moon, living near Windsor, lost several
head OF stock during the storm.
Valley City Times-Record: DR.. De
Vaux went to Winnipeg Tuesday, by
order OF Governor Shortridge, in order to
investigate the reported cases of typhus
fever there, and to take such steps as
prudence may dictate to quarantine the
northern boundary line this summer
should it be necessary. The doctor is
vigilance itself, and the people appre-
ciate his untiring efforts in their behalf.
Pioneer Press: The general freight
Office of the Great Northern is adorned
with a magnificent specimen of a crane,
which was shot at Spauldiny's Ferry,
N. d., eighteen miles south of Churches
Ferry, on the 18th of April. 1889. At
this time of the year thousands of these
noble birds flock in that portion Of
North Dakota. The age of some of them
is phenomenal; the one at the Great
Northern office is said to have been $50
years old at the time it was killed.
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