Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1893-03-17
proofs and J., H. Caldwell Of TAYLOR.

proofs and J.. H. Caldwell Of Taylor,
made committed tree claim proof at the
land Office yesterday.
Grand Forks Herald: Hon. C. A. NJ.
Spencer, ex-attorney general, who has
been spending the winter in California,
was in the city Wednesday on his way to
Grafton. Mr.. Spencer intended to
locate On the coast, but has concluded
North Dakota is good enough.
Doctors Fraser and Smyth held a
consultation Tuesday upon the case Of
the patient Biegel, at the hospital, and
decided upon the amputation of the in
jured foot. Crushed and mangled as it
is, the foot will never fully heal, and the
danger of blood poisoning is to too great
to permit tie mourning of any risk.
titus Blegel, a laborer, was brough in
from Dawson yesterday and confined in
the hospital. Biegel had been working
for c. E. Hurd, thirteen miles north of
Dawson. and while running a horse
power feed grinding machine, allo we'd
his foot to slip into the cogs of the ma
chine, grinding and MASKING it up to the
ankle.
Ed Sloan: The river crossings are be.
coming extremely unsafe and dangerous,
and the crossing of teams on the ice is
practically at an end. About four feet
OF running watsr covers the ice on each
side of the river, and should the weather
continue as warm as it now 10, I do not
think the ice will last over ten days
more. The breakup is going to be a
daisy, I tell You.
The pupils in tho advanced classes of
the public schools have been doing some
excellent work for q school display OK.
hibit at the Worlds Fair. Their work
consists of the tashioning of geometrical
solids of all kinds from plaster of paris,
and these are perfectly proportional, and
evidence an artistic eye and ekillful
hsndivork.
Archie Currie, who has been q popular
and efficient state official and q resident
OF the city for the past two years, left
Tuesday night for Dickinson, where he
will pass a week OF 30 with relatives, and
will then 60 to Grand Forks, where he
will reside in future. To those who
know him it is unnecessary to say that
he has hosts of friends and it is with re-.
greet that they see him bid his adieu to
the capital city.
Fargo Argus: The Worlds fair board
has ordered the publication of 10000
pamphlets describing the esourc OF
North Dakota. The pamphlet is 4x7h
inches IN size and consists of thirty.six
pages, twenty-five of which will be used
for full page illustrations of North Da-
kota FERNS. Manager Dickey was au
thorized to let a contract for water in
the North Dakota building. The mat.
ter OF souvenir sacks of wheat came up
for discussion but was not definitely de.
cided upon.
Valley City Alliance: Rev. Sheckler
OF Bismarck, presiding elder of this dis
tr'ct of the M. E. conference, is in the
city assisting Rev. Routzahn with the
protracted meetings, and during a few
leisure moments yesterday made the
Alliance editor q brotherly call. Bro
Sheckler is a good man who labors tc
save souls, and does not interfere with
the personal rights of others while on.
gagged in the duties pertaining to hif
laudable profession. He is a good MAJ
and-he's all right, too.
Clerk of the Court Hansen: I notice
that my friend Tuttle of the Mandar
Pioneer, takes another whack at me in
the last Issue Of his paper. The solicitude
whichh he manifests for the poor residents
OF Morton county in his praiseworthy
efforts to prevent their being "sinched'
by avaricious clerks is hardly consistent
with the Shylock-like eagerness with
which he charges a poor woman $40 fol
a half hours work in a divorce case. af
he did in Bismarck not many days ago
Perhaps he was entitled to that much
by law, as was I; and I notice that Tut.
tie always takes as much as he can fine
law to warrant.
Preparing for Election.
The city fathers held a special meet
ing last Tuesday, to fix polling places
and appoint judges for the Forthcoming
election. Aldermen RObidOn. Mc.