Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1894-04-06
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dom of the buildings and the grounds.
1t is reported that the mother of Mrs.
J. r. Smith of Quincy, ILL.,, dropped dead
from heart trouble n day last week.
This sudden shock to the widow Of the
eminent MIR. Smith, who 50 recently died
at Casselton is naturally a severe shock.
Frank Pierce, a young man from
Enderlin, attending the business college
at Minneapolis, was found dead in bed
at a boarding house on Fourth avenue
south. He vas apparently in good
health the night before, and the coroner
is holding an inquest.
After the storm Of Friday night a stray
box car was found on the N. P. track
near Moorhead. None of the railroad
men knew where it came from, but yes
terday it was discovered that the car had
come all the way from Alta Junction, As
miles west of Fargo, in the blizzard.
The North Dakota convention of Y.
M. G. A. is billed to meet at Grand
Forks, June l, 2. and Sd. This is the
first convention of the state, and several
gentlemen representing the New York,
Chicago and Manitoba association, and
James CARVE, a full FLOODED Sioux In
dian from Santee agency, Nebraska, will
be present.
Senator Hansbrough has presented
to the senate the resolution OF the North
Dakota Cattle Growers association
favoring the retention Of the present
duty on imports of live cattle, horses
and dressed beef. He also presented
the resolution of the Fargo Topographic.
al union favoring the government con.
troll of the telegraph.
The starch factory at Hankinson, re.
Gently owned by Geo. M. Frye of Sher-
man, Me-, has been purchased by
Hankinson capitalists and will be run to
it's full capacity this season. A great
many potatoes are to be raised this
season to supply the demand made by
the factory. Some farmers intend to
plant as high as eighty acres Of potatoes
Capt. w. H. Newcomb, whose farm is
a few miles north of Moorhead, says he
succeeded in seeding 120 acres before the
rain and snow storm. He also says that
in 1888 the conditions were similar to
this year; that he seeded wheat that
year and after the seed was in the
ground aheavy snow fell and he threshed
forty-two and one.half bushels per acre
from the wheat grown therefrom.
The supreme court has affirmed the
decision of the lower court in the case Of
Michael Dealy of Rolla, against the
United States. Mr.. Dealy was indicted
in the district court of the United States
at the July term in 1898 for perjury and
conspiracy in the entry of certain pub.
lie lands in North Dakota and sentenced
to pay a fine Of $1,000 and thirteen
months in the penitentiary at Sioux
Falls. Under decision the sentence will
now be carried out.
The Devils Lake Chautauqua associa.
ton held it's annual meeting in Devils
Lake the other day, and completed ar
rangements for a five weeks assembly
beginning in June. The public schoo.
teachers to the number of 300 will hold {
four weeks institute during the session
improvements to the extent of $4,000
which Includes q ~three-story hotel were
made on the grounds last year. The
association is in a hourishlng condition
and promises to become the strongest
west of the Mississippi.
Devils Lake News: Sam Graham. who
lives a few miles north of Grand Harbor
while watering his horses Friday even
ing, the 23d inst, had bis leg broken in
two places, the horse which he was
riding slipping and falling on him. Ora.
ham held to the bride and when the
horse regained his feet managed to arise
and get upon his back. He then rode
two miles to his brothers place, where
his injuries were attended to until the
next day, when DR.. Swanston was called
in and reduced the fracture. A blizzard
wal prevailing Friday evening and it was
impossible to send for a doctor until
Saturday morning. Graham showed re.
markable pluck in mounting his horse
and travelling the distance he did with
his broken limb.
The Worlds FairIFor Sale.
Look at it! The Michigan Central
has arranged with n Of the best pub.
fishing houses in the United States for q