Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1894-04-06

q LII. DeVauX mas been nOtlhed or
the suspected danger. He will use all
precautions necessary.
Many farmers who have spent the
winter in the city, to give their children
better educational facilities, are now
preparing to return to the country and
commence spring work. Seeding is OK.
pected to be general in about two weeks.
The governor has received word from
the Pittsburg armory, that the new rifle
and cartrldges-model of the one soon
to be introduced in the general army,
and one Of which will be sent to the
governor of each state-will be shipped
in a few days.
Jack Flynn had a narrow escape from
death the other day-fell into the river
at Winona, while the ice was run
ming hard-and a huge cake just
missed striking him by a few
inches. He was gotten out of the
water, but it was a close shave.
Ex-Governor A. P. Swineford of
Alaska, now of Superior, Wis.,, Is in the
city Thursday, having come in on this
mornings train. Mr.. Swineford is now
inspector of United States land and
surveyor generals offices, and is on a
tour of inspection through the state.
Henry Here and Chas. johnson, who
we're arrested for alleged illegal voting
Monday, will have a hearing next Friday.
Five more warrants of arrest were
sworn out, and placed in the hands of
John Rea for service, but the men for
whom they called have not been found.
Six boys, Chas. May, Joe Higgins,
Clyde Townsend, VIM. Fisher, John and
VIM. Broderick were arrested by Sheriff
Donnelly to-day, on a complaint sworn
out by Martin Ford, charging them with
the larceny of 1923 from hi. place of bust
ness. The boys were brought before
Judge Chase this afternoon, and the
case postponed until Friday.
Dawson Bradshaw, the genial travel
ing man, has a copy of the Hebron
Howler, a weekly paper, gotten out on a
half sheet of legal cap paper and printed
with pen and ink by some ingenious
Hebron. Morton county, man. The
journal in question is a spicy little sheet,
which, in the words of the editor, will be
published nee a week, or as often as
the editor feels like it.
Mandan Pioneer: Mayor McDougal
has received a letter from MI. E. c..
Laird, which states that Mr.. Laird has
looked up the mai Seavey at West Su-
perior, and finds that Kent was at West
Superior On the 18th INST. that he bor-
rowed 500 from Seavey and Seavey saw
him get on the train for Montreal, Kent
stating that he was going to sail for
England. MI. Seavey says he believes
Kent is now in England.
Dawson Times: On Monday, County
Judge F. r. Hill was deposed from his
office by Judge Winchester, who said
that it was n of the most solemn duties
he was ever called upon to perform-de-
posing an official of a trust reposed in
him by the people. Later, before the
insanity board of Kidder county Mr.
Hill was adjudged insane and was taken
to the asylum at jamestown, Tuesday
afternoon by Sheriff Grouse.
The capital commissioners met with
the p~enitentiary trustees on Tuesday
and had a general discussion of the mat
ter of the labor of convicts upon the
capital addition the coming year. The
commissioners want to secure an agree
ment from the %penitentiary trustees to
have the convicts labor ten hours a day.
The matter was taken under ADVERTISE
ment by the trustees, and will be re-
ported on to the commissioners this
evening.
Marshal Cronan had a discussion with
the trustees of the p%enitentiary Tuesday
afternoon-regarding the combining of
United States prisoners from this state, in
the prison here, instead of at Sioux
Falls. The matter will be presented for
consideration to the United States gov
eminent authorities, and if consent can
be obtained from them, and satisfactory
arrangements made with the officials
here, the convicts may be confined here
in future.
General Hughes: I was in attend
ance at the Mckinley meeting in Mime
apolis, and it was the most enthusiastic
gathering I ever saw, outside of the in
tense heat of a campaign. The hall was
packed-people there from all over the
state. Had there been room, there
would have been $4,000 voters to hear
Mckinley. Thousands were unable to
gain admission It may be remarked, too,
that when people will pay 50 Oh 81 to get
into a political meeting, it is significant.
Elijah Coffin, one of the best known
of old time Bismarckers, who was as
soclated with Alexander Mckenzie in
real estate business back in the early
eighties, and who left the CITY and took