Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1895-08-02
STATE NEWS
Items OF Interest Gathered From All
Parts Of North Dakota.

Grand Forks is worried over the tramp
problem.
jamestown has gwen up the potato
starch factory idea this season.
Ex-Speaker Walsh is coming back to
the state the latter part of the week.
Two hobos arrested for theft brok
jail at jamestown Tharskay night.
United States Marshal Cronan has q
new baby girl at his home at Fargo.
Hobos in Fargo are doing a deal of
burgling in the residence portion of town.
An Edgeley man pulled a shot gun
toward him and it blew off his right fore
arm.
Grand Forks will enforce the bicycle
ordinance-too many accidents from fast
riding.
The Kent case still moves in Fargo,
and the state has put in nearly all Of it's
testimony.
Several Great Northern brakemen
have been let out for accepting funds
from hobos.
In Grand Forks, William Cartwright
got fifteen days in Jail for insulting a
lady on the street.
A Mandan game committee offers s25
reward for Information against violaters
of the game laws.
One tramp shot another in the jaw at
Valley City, but the bullet refused to
penetrate. No arrests.
jamestown has 200 hobos on hand
but they do no damage beyond raiding
an occasional garden.
Fargois talking of building a pontoon
bridge to Moorehead-as if it hadn't
bridges enough already.
Martin Nygaard, a Trail county,
farmer, fell from a load of hay, broke
eight ribs and lost an ear.
About twenty idle men have responded
to the invitation of Grand Forks to go
to work on the water mains.
Colonel Brown, government inspector
of soldiers homes, says the state home
at Lisbon is in excellent shape.
Valley City has made a test of her
new fire apparatus, and claims as good
service as any town in the state.
Two tramps tackled Alex Oldham of
Grand Forks-to hold him up-and he
turned in and whipped 'em both.
A Foster county girl fell fifteen feet
out of a window and lighted on her head
but didn't injure herself seriously:
The jamestown Fair association will
soon issue it's premium list-which is
considerably in excess of last year.
Two school tee cheers of LaMoure
county we're caught in Fridays hail
storm and SO badly beaten they may die.
Grand Forks defeated the Minneapolis
Blacks 80 to l, and pronounces the latter
the worst fake team it has ever encount.
cred.
John Brennan of Stark county mourns
the loss of $3.50. He had it in a tin box
the hired man has it now and is out Of
sight.
Devils Lake reports mounds, and
skulls, and other things which prove
%bot r. uoo onoo fho obo1o of mound
builders.
Smut reports in the eastern part of the
state appear to have been exaggerated,
and the damage will not be so great as
reported.
BERTHE Coyle, a son of DR.. w. B..
Coyle, of Lakota, was killed Monday by
being thrown from a pony. His neck
was broken.
It is said 1000 to $500 men have been
sent by the railroads into the harvest
fields. A good share of them have come
to North Dakota.
The ladies of the Richland county W..
Q. T. u. have ordered a memorial to the
Ladies Home Journal-telling 'em to
quit advertising root beer.
Miss Wansbrough, q LaMoure county
school teacher, drove into a wire fence,
and n foot was SO badly cutsup that
amputation was necessary.
The Argus has reduced it's daily to Sc a
year-and weekly to so cents-with a
premium worth so cents-which may be
the one the Forum spoke about.
An Abercrombie family have twins
and have named them after Grover and
Francis. They have received a. letter
from Washington-but no check.
One hundred and forty students at
tended the State Normal school at May
vile during the school year of l894.'95.
They came from eighteen counties.
Frank T.. Witt, the veteran journalist,
opera house manager and all around
good fellow, has assumed charge Of the
local columns of the Grand Forks News