Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1894-11-02
The $ismarek Tribnne.
CITY N COUNTY.

seige Of typhoid fever. He is still weak,
but improving.
John Fort is about, after being con-
fined to his room ten days with intamm-
atory rheumatism.
Robert Schilling, the pop orator, has
completed his labors in tue state and
gone back to Milwaukee. @
The ballots for the general election
next Tuesday are being distributed about
the county, to the several political poll
ing places.
1t is said Ike Hayes, the Montana
heavyweight, who received his early
training here, is matched to fight Joe
McAulife.
The fashionable ladies' corrective tonic
is Angostura Bitters, the worlds renown-
ed tonic of DR.. J. G. B. Siegert Il Sons.
Ask your druggists.
The most remarkable cures of scrofula
on record have been accomplished by
Hoods Sarsaparilla. This medicine is
%unequalled for diseases of the blood.
Take only Hoods.
Captain Marcotte-who visited here
a few weeks ago-is back at Jacksonville
at work-and sends a copy of the
Times-Union-with pleasing comments
as to North Dakota.
Prof. Wylie Mellette, son of ex-Gov-
ernor Mellette of the territory, an in
structor in the mechanical department
of the agricultural college at Bookings,
S. D., cut his throat with a razor Thurs
day, and died instantly.
w. w. Sperry, one of Bismarck's
former residents and we'll known here,
was married in Billings October Oath, to
Miss Mildred Stanley, one of the charm
ing young ladies of that city. Friends
here will extend congratulations.
Joseph Dietrich has engaged two new
cooks, who are experts in the line of pre-
pairing dainty foods, and hereafter his
restaurant will be open day and night,
all kinds of foods served to order. Mr..
Dietrich keeps a neat place, and leaves
nothing undone which may please his
patrons.
The TRIBUNE has a batch of items
from the Fargo Agricultural college to
show that the institution is booming.
Among them one that "the boys are glad
to see MI. Merton Field Of the senior
class, back at the college again. Mr..
Field has been busy on the ranch dur
ing the summer, but expects to finish
this year with credit"
We were amused at the remark of a
voter a day or SO ago, who said: "Now
that DR.. Bentley has discovered the old
republican COW is dry, he is seen nightly
chasing over the prairies with the milk
stool in one hand and the bucket in the
other, ready to squat at the first milk
yard he can find the "New Mich Cow"
the populists expect o to have"
Among the "regrets" received from
eastern friends by DR.. and Mrs. Slaugh-
ter on the occasion of their daughters
marriage, are two letters of special in
terest from New York city-one being
from Gen. VIM. P. Carlin, U. S. A., re-
tired, and the other from Mrs. Elizabeth
Custer, widow of Gen. Custer, who sue
ceeded Gen. Carlin as post ~commandant
at Fort A. Lincoln in 1873.
General Passenger Agent Fee, of the
Northern Pacific, has issued an elaborate
circular setting forth the benefits of
advertising through daily newspapers
and magazines. With possibly one ex-
ception the Northern Pacific claims to
be the first railroad company to have
used the magazine medium. The circu-
lar is addressed to railroad ticket agents,
and offers nine prizes, ranging from 800
to s25 in cash, for the best copy or de-
sign for half-page. full-page and quarter
page magazine ads.
Jamestown Alert: 1t is rumored in
railroad circles that after November LIST,
a general reduction Of forces will occur,
together with several decapltations. The
stock rush is over, and but a few trains
will struggle along until SHOW flies, while
the general freight business has shown
an inclination to resume former quaint.
ties, capable Of being handled by a much
smaller force. The wheat rush is over
and although there are large quantities
going to market, extra crews are no longer
necessary to handle the traffic. This re.
duction of force will extend to the cleri.
cal forces as we'll as the mechanical.
Awarded
Highest H0n0rs-World's Fair.
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