Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1893-02-17

Baird OF Lakota, has purchased of E.
Mapes the Nelson County News aud will
soon assume the management of the
paper.
There are thirty-seven civil cases and
Tour criminal cases to be disposed Of at
the term of district court at Wahpeton.
The Knights of Pythias lodge Of Car.
rlngton, will give q play on the night of
February 22d-Washington's birthday.
The vote on bonds IN Pembina was
quite full and unanimous. The total
vote was liz, Of which all but three
we're "for bonding.
Fire Wednesday afternoon destroyed
the residence and part of the household
effects Of Barney Breens at Devils Lake.
Loss about 5000; no insurance.
In the case of the state vs.. Burke.
charged with chewing of the ear of one
Larson, at Grand Forks, the jury re-
turns q verdict of assault and battery.
Advices from the western part of the
state are to the effect that cattle suf-
Tered quite severely during the recent
storms, but that il the weather moderates
the loss will not be great.
Fargo Forum: One amusing feature
OF the blind pig arrests was that both
hatzky's and Flemmlng's drug stores re-
ceived q big consignment of jugs on the
night the arrests were made. The worst
OF 1t was that all the jugs we're empty,
Grand Forks Herald: The sudden
aud very mysterious death of Nels
Cedarholm of Thompson, was reported
yesterday. There is some suspicion of
foul play, and Coroner Rounsevell was
notified by telegraph last evening. He
will go out this morning and hold an
inquest.
The body of j. w. Quinlivan, who was
cremated in the Fargo & Southwestern
accident, has been sent to his old home
in Watcrtown, Wis.,, for interment. The
funeral of Conductor Crawford occurred
at 2:3O Wednesday from the family resi-.
dence at l341 First avenue south, Rev.
ID. G. Palmetto conducting the services.
Mandan Pioneer: Twenty families
from Iowa have completed arrangements
for moving to Morton county. They
will settle north of New Salem near
to the Oliver county line. It is said that
they are all English speaking people aud
are fairly we'll blessed in the way of
capital.
Fargo Forum: When it became gen.
orally known that II. F. Miller was in
the senatorial race to-day, the Forum
bulletin board was eagerly watched by a
large crowd glad to see q Fargo citizen
come in at last. The news that the Cass
county delegation were solid for Miller
was enthusiastically received.
.Winona Times: Anthony Demoulin,
who al reported last week as badly
frozen, died Monday night. His injuries
were much worse than at first reported,
and it was found necessary to amputate
both hands and feet, from which opera
ton he was unable to rally. The funeral
services took place yesterday at Fort
Yates.
Jamestown Alert: To an Alert repre-
sentative yesterday, S. L. Glaspell ex-
pressed the opinion that the celebrated
gross earnings case will surely be decided
in favor of the counties, and that Suits
man county will become about s25,OOO
richer as the result of such issue. The
case was argued at Washington last
week, on Tuesday and Wednesday. and
taken u der advisement by the supreme
court. 1t is thought q decision will be
handed down in a few weeks, though 1t
may take a considerable longer period.