Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1895-05-03

Cass, and MONEY!, the other man., from
Stark county. The %penitentiary authori-
ties we're notified by Superintendent
Archibald that both men were sufi-
GENTLY able to be removed.
Petitions to Gov. Allin, asking for the
restoration of the civil rights of Henry
Van Beck, of Emmons county, are being
circulated and numerously signed, Van
Beck was the county commissioner of
the county who was found guilty of
bribery.
Miss Celia Conway is engaged With
the compilation commission, and will do
stenography and typewriting at the cap.
ltol for several weeks, under the direc-
ton of Clerk Bradley. The young lady
is e%ffcientin both stenography and type
writing, and her work will be creditably
executed.
Three deputy marshals, Hannah,
Loomis and SCHNEIDER, made an attempt
to get from the Turtle Mountain reserva.
ton a man whom Deputy SCHNEIDER
failed to get, when court was in session
here, as related at the time. The Indians
stood the three off, however, and the
man is still at liberty.
Prot. E. E. Kaufman of the Agrlcul-
tural college; Morton Page, the real
estate r%ustler; j.. G. McKendry, the pop
ular scotsman of Fargo, and Robert
Berg of Grand Forks can now go about
with silver eagles on their shoulders,
they having been appointed colonies on
Governor Allln's personal staff.
Captain Voolfolk, who visited in Cali
fornia this winter and spring, returned
some days ago, and has made two or
three trips on the Rosebud since. The
captains arm, which was rendered USE
less by a stroke of paralysis some time
ago, is growing stronger, and be hopes
soon to be able to use it in writing and
light work.
Clerk Montgomery was presented by
Joe Rolette, the Iudian interpreter, with
apretty smoking pocket, deliberately en-
broidered with various colored beads. It
is made to slip over the shoulders, with
a pocket i'll front for the pipe and to-
bacco, and is embroidered with Mr..
Montgomery's initials. It was made by
Mrs. Rolette.
The public schools are preparing a
program of exercises for Arbor day, and
the several classes will observe the day
by the planting Of trees, with appro.
pirate ceremonies. Arbor day has always
been properly observed by the schools
here, and numbers of the old classes
have trees which were planted in former
years and are now thriving.
The local railroad yards look busy
these days, beng pretty we'll filled with
flat cars, cabooses and other adjuncts of
the work trains which are now engaged
in the work at the bridge. The round.
house has been repaired, and will be
used during the summer for the engines
of the work trains. One or two train
crewsa are also stationed here.
A few days ago a stranger applied to
the county auditor at Cando for bounty
on forty wolf scalps, which he produced
in a grain sack. MI. Brightbill took the
scalps and told the stranger to call again.
A few minutes later this stranger was
seen walking hurriedly down the rail.
road track, and he has not been seen
there since. He is supposed to have been
Leonard or n of his pals.
A poll tax law was passed last winter,
with an emergency clause which gives it
effect now, requiring the assessors at the
time of making assessment of real and
personal property to list all male per-
sons, except idiots, lunatics, paupers and
Indians not taxed, over q and under so
years of age for a road poll tax of $3.50,
which may be paid in cash or worked
out under direction of the road super
visor.
President Avery of the Mayvllle Nor
NAL school, the North Dakota manager
for the National Educational %associa-
ton, is sending out circulars in regard
to the coming meeting of the association
at Denver, Col, July 5 to u. A reduced
round trip rate of s31.60 has been Sc
cured from Fargo, good for everybody,
whether teachers or not, and it is ex-
pected that many will take advantage of
the trip.
At a meeting of the executive COM
mittee of the Editorial Association In
Fargo it was decided to hold the annual
meeting of the association at Fargo,
June II to -. A program will be pre-
pared later and a day fixed for the prin-
cipsl exercises. The association is in
vited to attend the exposition at Atlanta,
and the acceptance OF rejection of the
proposition will be one of the things
taken into consideration by the conven-