New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-02-25
THE LADIES OF BELCOCRI.
AN IMPORTANT If TRUE ACCouN w
SOME RECENT HAPPENINGS IN
NORTH DAKOTA

NORTH DAKOTA
The following tale was told Il few days ago ~
man on a Pennsylvania Railway tram WINE 1t was
DELAYED by a mishap 10 the engine. ne re'''r' "
to a small group Of men in the 'mokins-r'o'n % o"'
~ the slecpcrs appearing extremely solemn ana APP
,,ro,,iv making IN earnest effort 10 Impress ms
he,rers with it's truth: but it Is only simple justice
>, rho reader 10 say that after he had finished ana
rome out one Of the group-a tall. gray-p'dr'' man
who said he was a professional phren'I'S'H' "n
lccturng tour. and who was therefore wen "''
fudge conndcl to the writer thai the stofy-p'''
had AL the chronological ana ply
OK the active liar.
81 live in Newark" said the man, but nave
been out In the Northwest looking AFTER certain i','
estate loans for some wealthy clients 81 mine. VIM
I'm North Dakota ! heard Of most singular E"'' W.
affairs at a little town Of some nve of SIX hu""i
Inhabitants called Becouri. believe that the niue
abused word unique NAV safely "r 'PP"'' - 80"
situation there when left
Times at Hccourt. as everywhere els. nave De-"
hard for the last few months Early IN the WINTER
Il became apparent that the stricte7t economy "'"'
have to be practse1 by Substantially every I"iH''
| in town Eui the hardy pi1net r. VINO make up '''
rppulatlon Of frontier towns ike Eecourt are not
easily DISCOURAGED. and T. public ~'eilnE W"S ''"''
10 devise some sort Of concerted acton io'Nin"
,.v.,rl easing matters a tilc during the winter Il
WIS held in Jirn'ncrsln's Hail. AMI ev''y man "'
town WIS present: but lttc al they drollA Of the
outcome.
They had Il long discussion AMI naturally mere
/ WAS much IlNcrenc" Of opinion af - me Course -
b~ pureued - better the situation. i;u, tar men
u4ro prc,tv we'll agreed ONE point. ani That was
fh.t much of the financial difficulty could h' traced
directly 10 extravl-aucc on the part "i tiI WiN"-
Men are apt % think this uut f'w OF ih"n aye 80
! subtle H. combating It as the aforesaid Marry
! u,,n..rs Of Bclc,urt. They were especially alarmed
/ lv "a. BIZ -rianlsrr-s1n s""y"s OF IA" contempt
I'm pom I o.
| ,i,,. from sIrr-rffi.0ur gl1nc's az "rn" M'a'AN
/ - f. TO-, >, H. h,.i ,..,r,,.l tha, those 500 .,.s
/ FASHIONS l"i'i'r ~ ".' .,,., 10, .,,,
w'~' - be- incr'-''i rather tl.'" '''''''''' 30 '
,ho ,n.a were pretty VII plnc-str!cken OF course
:; wAs palm That economy rust 'e w." ''.'
/ women In some way-bI' how "1@ m" qu'sN,n
/ 80. ,h n,,.l,... al ,he hardy n1t adj
! done ~ ~'''''' '' ,.. ,.,,,, ~,
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III, .i,f, ... anil .c.r..l t.,. startling prop
i'i'N'' "'''.' ' '"'
o.ir'n thnt specially if''"i'' '''"'','' '' '''''-
mann ,h. women u aim l.t took tAr ~ lth gay
| "' p" =, ~ o. ..'., on A., ,y,,, =
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a:I %" harry bat "'tr'.'.' N'i+tt ''-'" 80 ''''
i",. "''' "'r'' w., 49, ,,'. $50