Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1894-04-20
STATE NEWS.
Items of Interest Gathered From All
Parts of North Dakota.

Items of Interest Gathered From All
Parts of North Dakota.
jamestown has a lodge Of the Maca-
bees. :
The Grand Forks city council refuses
to cut salaries.
Merchants in Ramsey county take go.
pher tails as cash.
G. P. CARED of Wahpeton, gets the
postoffice at that place.
Devils Lake citizens are pleased over
the appointment of j. F. O'Brien.
Great Northern employees at Grand
Forks and Devils Lake have gone out.
The State Medical association will
meet in Valley City on May 10th and
18th.
Alderman Wymann of Mandan was
badly injured by an Infatuated bull the
other day.
Chairman Kif has called a meeting of
the prohibition state committee at Hills
boro, April Oath.
Frank S. De Mers, formerly register of
the Fargo land Office, died at the insane
hospital Sunday.
Wahpeton will probably construct
half a mile of sewers on the man bust
ness street this season.
Minot, Devils Lake, Grand Forks and
other Great Northern towns are pretty
busy with the strike just now.
Now it's alleged that a Wahpeton
man proposes to organize a band Of fol-
lowers and join Coxey at Washington.
Marshal Cronan has appointed Sherifs
O'Connor, Pembina; Barton, Devils
Lake, and McCune, Cando, deputy
marshals.
VIM. Glib, the we'll known ranchman
of upper Knife river, became lost in the
March blizzard, and loses part of n
foot and all of his toes.
It was rumored that an offer of 500
per day failed to secure a telegraph
operator for the Great Northern depot
at Grand Forks yesterday.
The First Regiment Band Of Lisbon,
will give a dramatic and musical enter
tainment shortly, which will be we'll pat
ronized, as the band is popular.
A Dickinson stockman says that if
Indians are kept on their reservations
next summer, there will be more beef to
ship and fewer prairie fires in the fall.
Cando boasts of having the Oldest
justice in the state. Capt. D. Mcintosh,
city Justice, is now in his 8Ot year., but
is as hale, hearty and active as a man Of
40 or less.
Mrs. Victrya Kiedlouski died recently
in Pulaski, Walsh county, aged 100 years
and 5 days. She was born in Poland,
lived many years in Wisconsin, and for
six years past in North Dakota.
The Pembina Presbytery, the Grand
Forks conference and the Pembina w.
CT. U. have all petitioned congress to
80 amend the preamble Of the constitu-
ton of the United States as to recognize
the Deity.
HI Lane, commissioner of agricul-
tural of the state of Alabama, will make
a trip through North Dakota within the
next few weeks to do some missionary
work in the interests Of his dominions as
a winter resort.
A carpenter by the name OF Smith,
who disappeared from Minot two days
ago, is believed to have committed suicide
and parties are out looking for his body.
He was IS years Of age and had lately
fallen heir to several thousand dollars
and had been dissipating.
The J. I. Case company are receiving
quite a number Of interesting letters
from farmers Of North Dakota on diver
siied farming in response to their offer
of s25 tor the best article on that sub
jeot. A humber Of the best letters will
be printed in the state press.
The 500 line is talking Of making a
rate Of Ignite coal from Minot to Mime
apolis OF s1.50 per ton, and if this is
done it is believed the Northern Pacific
will make the same rate from Dickinson,
which will greatly facilitate the intro
duction of North Dakota coal.
The house committee on Indian af-
fairs will recommend an allowance Of
for the Turtle mountain Indians
cattle and farming implements, and
$4,000 for the Devils Lake Sioux In
dams. Also an allowance of $1,000 for
incidental expenses Of the department.
for this state.
The Fargo Forum has it that Mrs.
Jno. A. Cockerell, wife Of the famous
Of the New York Commercial,
in Fargo some time ago after a div
orce--but someone discovered her ident-
the thing away to the editor Of
Town Topics-he threatened to write it