Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1893-12-15

RESERVATIONS on the shores of Devils
la Ike for the use of the state militia for
encampme nt purposes.
Mayor Richardson of Grand Forks,
has resigned, because of his intention to
leave the city. H. L. Withheld has been
elected by the council to fill the vacancy.
Judge Thomas has granted an injunc-
ton restraining the auditors of Griggs,
LaMoure and Dickey counties from
selling the Northern Pacific lands at tax
sale.
The Mandan Pioneer says the report
is there are twepty-eight blind pigs in
Morton county, or NOR than twice as
many as there were saloons in license
days.
The man Lachappelle of Grafton, who
was charged with raping his ~10.year.old
daughter, has taken a change Of venue
to Crank Forks, and will be tried at the
present term.
The Grand Forks Herald speaks of a
young lady as the "victim Of q surprise
party" Victim, as describing the one
upon whom q surprise party is perpetrat-
ed, is very good.
It is said the hinges on the front door
of the Mayville Normal school cost $40
each. This will he a great and i'm
portant factor in turning out accom-
plished teachers.
There are thirteen Great Northern
conductors in the state now "doing
time" for various attractions of the com.
pany's rules, with sentences ranging from
fifteen to thirty days.
E. L. Jennings of Devils Lake was
burned out the other day. The property
was in his wife's name land the insur-
ance policies were in his, and the COM
panies have refused to pay.
Eugene Waldolf of Minot, while drw-
ing a dray across the 500 crossing, was
stuck by a passenger tram, his team and
wagon carried $50 feet, and both man
and team escaped uniniured.
Peter Ericsson of Hunter, Cass county,
raised 1871 bushels of onions on 81
acres and sold them for s55l.25. He
estimates the cost Of raising them at
$l25, leaving him a net profit of $$429.75.
The Inkster Methodist church was to
have been dedicated last Sunday, but a
team ran away with Rev. McC John, the
pastor, and bunged him up to such an
extent the dedication had to be post.
poned.
The senate committee on military
affairs has favorably reported several
bills, including that granting right OF
way across the Fort Pembina reservation
IN North Dakota to the Duluth &
Manitoba.
Manager Dickey has returned tc
jamestown from Chicago, and says the
North Dakota exhibit has been shipped
back, and will soon be distributed. He
Gays the state will probably realize about
$500 out Of the state building.
Postmasters appointed: Silver Leaf
Dickey county, g. o. Meek, vice J. E
Miles, resigned Bathgate, Pembin'
county, j. Grandy, vice H. G. Watt, re
, signed; Glasston, Pembina county, Jas
McC abe, vice G. J. Moe, removed.
Churchs Ferry's new public hall, built
through the enterprise of three ladies'
Mrs. Erie, Mrs. Chambers and Mist
Riley-after the business men hac
started and abandoned the project sew
eral times-was formally dedicated las
week.
Jimmie Reynolds, for twenty-th re.
years an employee of the Northern Pacific
and watchman at the railroad crossing
in Fargo, has lost his job because a dra.
was struck an engine. Jimmie lost a LEI
at Dawson in the service of the com
pany some years ago.
A new move is on in prohibition mat
tiers. A man was jailed for contempt o
court at Grafton, for entering upon ant
using a lot owned by J. G. Oswald o
Minneapolis, which had been closed b!
injunction, because of suspected liquo
} selling. Oswald & Co. are now suinf
out a writ of hsyeas corpus to get tn.
victum out of Jail.
Valley City Times Record: The OK
istence of small pox as an epidemic II
several cities of the country has induced
DR.. DeVaux, superintendent of the state
board of health, to take all %precautionl
against the disease, and with that end il
view a vaccine farm will be established
in Valley City for the free distribution
of vaccine points to superintendent o.
the county boards of health.
1t is rumored in Harvey that the dozer
or more boarding cars, still unoccupied
which were anchored there when con
, struction work on the 500 was closed fol
the season, are to be opened up a
boarding houses by the married portion
If the 500 emnloves. located at tina,