Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1893-05-12
Slaughter, and Miss Anderson will teach
the Grass Lake school.

the Grass Lake school.
Captain Connick, in Fargo Repub.
lican: I was much pleased this morning
to receive the walking stick Of the late
Uncle John Davidson of Bismarck. I
am proud OF it, and shall carry the same
the remainder Of my days.
H. L. Hausaman Of Grafton, will be
appointed or the pharmacy board in a
few days. He takes the place of j. w.
Boeing whose term of office will expire
and, who, having served a long time,
does not want to continue.
The Bismarck Bicycle club was
organized Wednesday by the election Of
r. D. Hoskins president, j. w. Dudley
secretary and treasurer, Frank Moor.
house, captain. The first run will be
made next Wednesday evening.
The horse and cart Of s. j. Swenson,
with the horse in the lead, had q rather
lively race about the streets on Sunday.
Oscar, who drives for Swenson, was
thrown out in the beginning of the first
heat and quite badly jolted up.
Sheriff Donnelly rests pretty easily
after his mishap, although he will be
unable to use the wounded leg for
several days. The man Foster is still in
bad temper, and amused himself yester.
day by breaking out lights OF glass in
his cell.
Cards are out announcing tue coming
wedding Of Clarence P. Brown and Miss
Daisy NJ. Stewart, at Port Angeles,
Wash, on the 18th inst. Daisy is an old
resident of this city, and has hosts of
friends in all classes, who will unite in
congratulations.
The soil is now in excellent shrpe for
seeding, and the farmers are busily en-
gagged with the work. Owing to the
backward weather there is still consid-
cradle work TO be done, but a few more
days like yesterday will enable them to
finish spring work.
The Pierre Free Press has it that Hon.
A. w. Porter, North Dakota's auditor
and commissioner of public lands, &C.
companied by his deputy, we're there
last week, to get pointers in their land
commissioners Office as to the manage
ment of the school lands.
Weather permitting, the ace between
the 3-year.old colts of John White, A.
Greasy, and T. P. Davis will come off at
the race track, Saturday afternoon at J
o'clock. The race will be an interesting
one, and no doubt quite a crowd OF
spectators will witness it.
Programs are out announcing the
graduating recital of Miss Cora NJ.
Strauss from the Manning school OF
oratory at Minneapolis, Thursday even.
ing. Miss Strauss will be assisted by
several Minneapolis ladies, among whom
is Mrs. George A. Hughes.
G. Rasmussen was up before Judge
Chase, Monday charged with dumping
manure outside the city dumping
grounds. The offender admitted that he
had deposited two loads near the race
track, and he was discharged, on con.
dition that he remove it again.
Professor Whittier, the o%culist, seems
favorably impressed with Burlegh
county realty, as he has purchased from
the building and loan association the
house known as the Sherwood property,
north Of the city, and twenty acres Of
land, the whole forming q desirable piece
of property.
VIM. Thomas, q laborer employed by
Peter Wilcox, received a bad injury on
the hand while manipulating q circular
saw, recently. In throwing a log from
the standard, his foot slipped, and his
right hand was forced against the saw,
the first three fingers being severely
mangled and lacerated.
Fargo Argus: NJ. B. Mcclellan, rep.
re%sentative of j. H. Bishop e. Co., is in
the city from Bismarck. He says: "The
seeding is almost completed out that
way. The wheat is up looking green.
The roads are dry and in good shape,
Business is fairly good and business men
are cheerful over crop prospects,"
Tie "Blue and Gray Magazine for
April has a interesting biographical
sketch of Col. A. w. Bennett and a des.
cription of his experience in the war.
How he enlisted in the ranks and was
promoted to a colonelcy. The colonel
will be remembered by Bismarck boys
as the first captain of Go. A., N. D. N. G.
Emmons County Record: Mrs. J. A.
Gotten came home from Bismarck
Tuesday in q much more dignified posi-.
ton than when she went to the CAPT.
tai. She was setting up in the buggy
just like other folks. All will be glad
to learn that Mrs. Cotton is again safe
at home, and that she is getting along
nicely.
A very pleasant gathering Of young