Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1895-08-30
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and name, now taking the suggestive
name of North Dakota Wind. It will no
doubt be a breezy sheet under the new
name and management.
John Grippe was held up by highway
men near Glendale, and several shots
fred at him. His horse ran into a barbed
wire fence, and threw him to the ground
where he lay all night unconscious. The
highwaymen escaped.
A week ago Ed. Colby, Of Ypsilapti,
Stutsman county, had his leg broken by
q kick of a stallion, and Monday his
brother Frank had the misfortune to
have his right leg fractured in exactly
the same way.
The water in the Jim river has not
been so low in several years and fears
are expressed that the jamestown ice
crop for 1896 will be short on account of
the difficulty of finding any place deep
enough to furnish ice fit to use.
At a meeting of the Missouri River
Valley Stock Growers association, held
at Williston Saturday evening, a resolu-
ton was adopted in which the a%ssocia-
ton offers a reward of Sis for each and
every grey wolf killed within the limits
of Williams county.
John Gillespie of Cavalier county, who
shot and killed his uncle, David Gill
lespie, on the 9th. inst, has been COM
mitted to the county Jail until the next
term of the district court which meets
September "a. The dead man leaves a
wife and four children who are poorly
provided for. .
The extent of the crop in Barnes
county can be imagined when 1T is known
that from Valley City alone have been
sent out 1875 new binders to cut the crop,
eleven cars of twlne to bind it, and
about fifteen complete new threshing
outfits to thresh it, besides those brought
in from outside.
Grand Recorder Moore of the A. 0. U.
W. has returned from Columbia, South
Dakota, where the general funds of the
order we're "divied up" North Dakota's
share of the cash amounted to S1,560,
with $3.50 more to follow from six lodges
which have yet to pay in.
A Mandan party writes Secretary
Nierling of the jamestown fair that he
desires. to exhibit some pet snakes and
wants to sell soft drinks in connection.
The Capital says the soft drinks are all
right but in connection with snakes,
pets or otherwise-is a different thing.
While the train crew we're switching
at Everest, Cass county, yesterday morn
ing making up their train for the Hope
line, Express Messenger Morrissey was
run over and lost one leg just above the
knee. Morrissey is about IS years old
and his family live at St. Paul. It is not
thought his injuries will prove fatal.
Secretary Buck of the cactus commits.
sion has left for a trip in the northwest
part Of the state, where the cactus pest
has been reported as very bad. Mr.
Buck says the owners of small farms in
McHenry and other northwestern coun-
ties complain that the large stock owners
are trying to spread the pest there so as
to drive them out and leave the range
for their immense herds.
G. G. Dalrymple, the bonanza farmer
Of the Red river, states that on Wednes
day last he had $4,000 bushels of. wheat
threshed and reports the following yields
160 acres, % bushels; 100 acres, % bush
els; 100 acres, 26 bushels, and a quartz,
section yielded over 30 bushels per acre
From a total acreage Of 1900 acres there
we're 600 acres that yielded an average o.
over 80 bushels per acre.
At Glendale a South Dakota sheriff
arrested a farmer named Grange who
had eloped from near Doland, S. D.
with his hired girl, whom he had pre-
viously seduced. Grange has a wife and
six children. He returned with the
sheriff without extradition papers, and
the girl with whom he eloped was also
arrested. The father of the girl is a re
spectacle farmer, and is heartbrokel
yer the disgrace.
Walsh County Record: "Senator'
Casey and Dan Regain are now dodgers
Of Sheriff jacobson, and later will prob
ably spend a few months with Warder
Wilson at Bismarck. Saturday night
they found an innocent Norwegian boy
with $40 and he was invited to partake
with them. He did so and shortly after
wards he was minus his $19. Boil
men were arrested and bound over t.
district court.
G. w. Reade of Wood Lake, MINI.
has issued a challenge to any man il
the northwest for a six days walking
match, t~wenty-four hours a day, to fake
place at Fargo, the last week of this year
Reade participated in a seventy-ive
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