Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1893-02-24
The Bismarek Tribnne.
CITY AND COUNTY.

torial and otherwise.
Mrs. +. E. Morris, who has been quite i'll
for some days, is rapidly recovering.
Nothing has yet been heard of King, the
escaped convict, and no trace of his where
abouts discovered.
La grippe or some closely allied disease
seems to have secured a firm hold OH a
number of the residents of the city.
A decree of absolute divorce with care of
two children has been granted Augusta
Edwards from her husband, Charles Ed
wards.
Applications for appointments as admin.
istratrix have been made in probate court
by the widows of Samuel Carahoof and
Lars johnson.
1t is understood that the governor will
appoint Oscar Ward and Mr.. Yeater of
Emmons county, on the penitentiary board.
Miss Fannie Alexander of Minneapolis.
a friend OF Mrs. George Hughes, is visiting
with her at the home of Hon. Alex
Hughes.
The governor has decided to pay the Joe
Remington reward Of $500, to his captors,
Hugh Byrne, Andrew Byrne and VIM.
Rose. of La Crosse, Wis.
Mrs. John Freeman, wife of the popular
druggist of Dickinson, is visiting with
Mrs. Davidson and daughters at Brae Side.
taking in the sights at the capital.
Charlie E. Thorpe of Winchester, made
homestead entry, and Josef Scholz of
Geidt,and Gottlilb Weissner of Jewell, made
final homestead proofs.
At the request of the members of the leg
i~slature, General Hughes has arranged for
an excursion to the Bad Lands next
Wednesday, it being a legal holiday. De-
tails will be announced later.
William A. Hollembaek filed a petition
before Judge Chase for a druggists, permit
to sell intoxicating liquors, Friday. and
the case is set for hearing on March 81.
Nicholas Jacobs of Glen Ullin, made
final homestead proof, and Bernhart
Kaeszman of Geidt, Johannes Vossler of
Ostrem, made homestead entries at the
land Office yesterday.
jamestown Alert: Mr.. o. H. Holt has
decided to sever his connection with the
Messrs. Lloyd and will leave for Helena,
Mont, in a few days with the intention of
going into business in that city.
Governor Burke thus expresses himself
in the Fargo Argus: "Ithink they elected
the right democrat. Mr.. Roach has fought
a great many battles for his party, and if
anyone was entitled to the honor, he was
Two cases on change of venue from
Judge Lauder, were filed in the Office of
the clerk of the court yesterday, Randolph
Holding VS.. Sargent county, and George S.
montgomery VS.. Sargent county. They
will come up at the next term Of court.
Editor Bierly gets even with Brad Hen
messy in the Northwest News as follows:
Brad Hennessy, the talented cuss with
Which the pudamucks were going to para
lyze Bierly and the News, is said to be in
Dallas. Tex, running a miscegenation
journal.
The plat of township 14S, range IS, in
Sheridan, was filed by the surveyor gen.
eral in the land Office Friday, and will
be open for settlers March IS. This COM
pletes the survey of Sheridan county, and
IN fact of the whole land office district
west of the Missouri.
~ SoOu juno Olu SollQUcll u
Mandan, perpetrated. When Mckenzie
announced that ''he bowed to the will of
Benedict Arnold of the republican party
IN North Dakota" Mr.. Campbell facetiously
replied that both Representative Benedict
Commissioner Cahall: 1 see it appears
in the official proceedings of the county
commissioners as published, that I voted
against the insuring of the court house.
Instead of this, l voted to insure it at the
old sum. $4,000, as against $4,000. which
was decided upon by the other commits
SiOners.
A splendid specimen of the handiwork
of Ed Higbee of the surveyor generals
Office, was exhibited at the Sheridan last
Tuesday. 1t was the certificate of election
OF Hon. W.: n. Roach as senator from North
Dakota: A more handsome or finely exc
cuted piece of pen work for the purpose
would be difficult to imagine.
N. Davis, in Fargo Republican: Few
people perhaps realize that there is
usually so much difference between the
Bismarck and Fargo temperature. When
l was there there was hardly any snow
n oftentimes when it is zero here it is
thaWing there. The ground is said to be
nearly free from snow at the present
time.
Grand Forks News: The News begs to
congratulate Hon. Representative Nc
Gamma of Towner county, upon the final
passage of his bill to require all servants
of the state or county or city to be citizens
or requiring them to declare their inten.
ton to become such. The law is general
and covers deputy clerks, members of
boards ana all. 1t is just right. Hurrah
for Mac!
The "noble twenty.three" met in Mr..
Roach's room at the Sheridan Tuesday
afternoon, and presented the senator.elect
with the horseshoe which they tackled up
over the cOmmittee-room door the night of
his termination. Senator Burke made a
handsome presentation speech, and later
Mr.. Benton was presented with an elegant
diamond pin, as a token of their apprecia.
ton of the excellent work done by him
toward securing the election of Roach.
Lisbon Star: The editor of the Star mel
ex-Attorney General Spencer of North Da-
kota in Los Angeles. Cal, on the % of
February. MIR. Spencer had been in Cali.
fornia about one month and has made ar
engagements to open q law office in San