Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1893-09-15
able booty taken. The thieves we're al
rested at Portland

ployed by the Northern Pacific to work
on the Dakota division.
Senator Joe Miller of the Thirtieth
(Morton) district is now out in Portland
dealing IN Oregon lands.
All bids for building the Presbyterian
church at Towner were thrown out be-.
cause considered too high.
The corner stone Of the Roberts street
Methodist church was laid with much
ceremony in Fargo to-day.
Martin Anderson of Brainerd, was
thrown from a delivery wagon at Grand
Forks and instantly killed.
Chief Grant of Fargo, says If anyone
will inform him of the whereabouts of
q blind pig, he'll close it up.
Fire at Devils Lake, Tuesday de.
stroyed a frame barn, elk horses and
about 10000 feet of lumber.
Jas. Dalameter of Erie had in 60 acres
of summer fallow that yielded 3Oh
bushels of wheat to the acre.
Chas. Ebbighausen of Grafton, got
5000 bushels Of wheat from 200 acres
eighteen bushels to the acre.
Wheat is said to be so hard down in
some OF the eastern counties they are
using it to shoot chickens with.
District court has opened in James
town and nine blind piggers have been
given t%wenty-four hours to plead.
Lightning struck a wire fence around
Handley's pasture in LaMoure county,
and burned the pasture off clean.
Fargo police officers are shooting dogs
upon which taxes have not been paid,
and owners threaten damage suits.
The Fargo Republican keeps a tab on
the pigs. 1t says n of them sold s1O8
worth of extract one day last week.
Passenger trains on the Cando branch
average about five miles an hour, &C.
cording to the Devils Lake Inter- ceon.
Joe Mannix, Mayor Eustis' private
secretary, is making a tour of the state
in behalf of the Minneapolis unemployed.
A Towner county laborer took strych-
nine because of trouble with his en-
ployer. but he took too much and didn't
die.
Rev. Eugene May of Fargo, has been
unanimously reelected superintendent
of the Devils Lake Chautauqua associa.
ton.
A pickpocket touched Ike Tobin OF
Fargo for a gold watch while the later
dozed away the evening hours in his
chair.
The Mandan Pioneer advises farmers
to study the raising of celery, as a means
of exodus from hard times and low
prices.
The elevator of the North Dakots
Milling association has been taking in
5000 bushels of wheat daily at Parl
River.
A soda fountain reservoir exploded in
a Fargo drug store the other day, and
several clerks had narrow escapes from
injury.
The hail storm of Aug. 9th in Eddy,
Wells and Foster counties, cost the
Alliance Hail Insurance company about
$4,000.
James Moray of Winona, has been
granted apension of Sc per month, dat,
ing back from July 16. 1s9O-and il
happy.
"Wheat is coming in very slowly" is
the report from nearly every station,
The fact is the yield is not such as will
cause a rush.
There are $3.50 children of school
age in the state. Grand Forks county
has $50 and gets $6,936.25 of the ap.
p%ortionment.
Michael Dealy, the convicted Rolla
banker, arraigns those whom he terms
his prosecutors" pretty severely in the
Edgeley mail.
Chas. w. Grindele of Chicago, has SO.
cured the contract for the foundation
and area walls of the Fargo public build.
ing for s12,5OO.
The Oaks Republican is exceedingly
vitriolic in it's language, and says shoot.
leggers and their goods should be
shipped to h."
Sam Ovurbo's children played with
matches on their Ramsey county farm
and the amusement cost dad q barn and
thirty tons Of hay.
Frank Palm of Casselton, in endeavor.
ing to stop a runaway team last Sun
day, was thrown under the horses and
trampled to death.
It is rumored that Hon. W. H. Rowe
secretary of the North Dakota constitu.
tional convention association, will move
to the Pacific coast.
Hobos at Devils Lake, robbed three