Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1894-04-13

Paul recently, and has received a certif.
cate Of qualification to practice in thai
state.
The scum ice on the river has broken
up and passed out, and the Missouri is
again clear. T le water is higher than
for a few days, and the boats are ex'
pected down from Rock Haven in a day
or so.
Williams and Wade have some hay or
the bottoms, in the flooded district
which is rendered worthless by the
flooding. Ed Patterson also has 9
couple Of stacks, whose market value is
way below par.
John Stiles returned from Fargo Sat.
urday, having given bonds to appear
before the United States court, on a
charge of selling liquor to Indians
Slater, the negro, is in Jail, being unable
to furnish bail.
Webb Bros. are remodeling the store
room next to their furniture store on the
east, preparatory to moving their dry
goods stock therein. The room will be
fitted with a plate glass front, and be
otherwise improved.
Detective Roberts of Seattle, Wash,
came in on this afternoons train, with a
requisition from the governor of his
state to Governor Shortridge for a man
whom he has in custody at Mandan, and
who is wanted by Seattle authorities.
The ladies of Mayville have presented
the prosecutors of Kelley and Lo we, the
murderers of Evan Paulson, who are
now serving life sentences in the peni-
Tertiary here, with two fine office chairs
as a token Of appreciation of their efforts .
The Long Lake School is reported by
those who live in that vicinity to be the
best aver held there. Under the man
agement of Miss Hattie Shelton the
school has been highly satisfactory, the
attendance good, and the progress of
pupils excellent.
Thefts are becoming somewhat numer-
GUS the past few days. One, White,
father of Nels, reports the loss of a
saddle and picket rope, the articles
being taken from his barn, and
Tennessee" is out a horse, perhaps taken
to go with the saddle.
The will of Geo. H. Fairchild has been
admitted to probate, and to-day the ap.
p~raisers of the estate, DR.. w. A. Bentley,
Judge Bowen and T. M. Joslin, we're
busy making their appraisal, which
places the property of the deceased here
at a value of about $4,000.
Deputy Marshal SCHNEIDER came up
from W1nona last evening bringing in
with him J. A. Stiles and Andrew
Slater, a negro, who are wanted by the
United States authorities for selling
liquor to Indians. The men will be
taken to Fargo this afternoon.
The date for Arbor Day has not been
finally settled yet. The school au-
thorities want to have it on Friday,
May 4th, and there are other arguments
in favor of Saturday, May 5th. It will
be n of these two dates, and the proc
lam alton will be out in a few days.
Emmons County Record: A. N. Leslie
of the TRIBUNE, was elected mayor of
the Capital city last Monday by a good
sized majority. Not the smallest factor
in making "Les' feel proud is the fact
that he overcame as popular and worthy
a young man as Myron Hutchinson.
Mayor Allen has offered a reward for
the capture Of the person who stole the
strawberry roam horse from the foot of
Third street, Wednesday night. The
mant wanted is reported to be about 81
feet tall, sandy moustache, and wore
beaver trimmed overcoat and black hat
r. H. Tenney met with a painful and
in%conveniept accident while bicycling
last Friday. A pebble in the road
threw the bicycle from it's balance and
in the fall, the rider suffered a bad
sprain of the ankle, which will ~incapaci-
ate him from any like exercise for several
weeks.
The Northern Pacific has not yet re-
instated the baggagemen on the Bis
marck run A letter from General
Manager Lowe recently states that bust
ness is not yet sufficiently great to war
rant the putting on Of baggagemen, but
be will do what he can for the boys in
the near future.
William Watkins, the Sibley Island
wood cutter, was caught on the island
when the high water came, and had to
wade waist deep in water to reach a
place of safety. Had he been a few
moments later, the water would have
risen to such a height that his escape
would have been impossible.
Miss Grace Braithwaite has finished
her term of ten dancing lessons in Man
dan, but at the request of her pupils
will give a our of five extra lessons.
Miss Rraithwaito's clooo nnrohore ff+r,