Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1895-11-08
TUESDAY.

Miss Flora Macdonald returned today
from a visit in jamestown.
The ~penitentiary board is holding it's
regular monthly meeting today.
w. G. Tubbs was in the city today,
and went west on this mornings train.
Col. Lounsberry came up from Fargo
to attend the meeting of the peniten-
tiary board.
A few sleighs have been out today,
taking the advantage Of the first oppor-
tunity to enjoy a sleigh ride. Clear and
colder weather is predicted by tho
weather bureau.
Senator Hansbrough came in from
the east on this mornings train, and is a
visitor in the city today.
Judge Chase last evening issued a
marriage license to Jos. F. Williams
and Ella Evans Of Manday, and the
wedding occurred last night.
Sunday night during the services at
the Gethsemane church in Fargo, a
sneak thief entered the vestry and stole
Bishop Walkers overcoat, which was
valued at about $50.
That considerable wheat is being
shipped out of Burleigh county is evil
denced by the fact that at one time last
evening, t~wenty-seven loads of the grain
were standing at the Third street cross
ing, waiting to be loaded into the cars.
An election for commissioner is being
held in the northern district of the
county today, to select a commissioner to
succeed John E. Ecklund. There are
three candidates in the field, and the
result will probably not be known before
tomorrow.
Postmaster Frank Simons of Wo-
gansport will not know the haunts
which knew him once any more, at least
not for some time. Simons has been adj
judged insane by a commission ap-
pointed by Judge Thomas in Fargo, and
Deputy Marshals Hennessy and Loomis
have taken him to the government in
sane asylum at Washington, DC.
At a meeting of Bismarck Lodge
No. 5, A. F. & AN last night,social fea-
lures for the passing of the winter sea-
son were discussed, and a plan of social
entertainment outlined, which will be Of
interest and profit to the members of
the lodge. After the meeting, a lunch
was served, which was thoroughly en-
joyed by those in attendance.
Judge Winchester will probably leave
the matter of a jury for the Wadsworth
case open until the parties to the case
arrive. Then the case can be put over
to the regular term: or a special venire
can be summoned to try the case, as the
two sides may agree.
1t was proposed a day or so ago to put
some of the fish which were received
from the fish commission into the
water works company reservoirs. They
would purify the water, and ardent
anglers might always find a place to
crafty their piscatorial cravings.
Colonel Lounsberry brought up from
Fargo this morning some advance sheets
Of the November Record, which will be
out in a day Or two. It contains the
usual assortment of interesting matter,
including an article on the governor
and staff, illustrated, a sketch of the
coal fields of the state, and various arti-
| cles Of interest and value to subscribers
The decision as to defective sidewalks
! which was published yesterday, should
serve as q warning to all towns in the
state, and local authorities should take
especial notice. Cities are primarily re-
| sponsible for. injuries arising from de-
fective walks, even if other causes con-
tribute Immediately to the injury. There
are places about the city now, where
with a covering Of snow on the walks,
injuries are likely to occur to persons at
any time. These should all be repaired
as soon as possible.
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