Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1895-03-22

ductors. The list will probably be read.
in a week or two.
F. Z. Moorhouse is moving his stool
into the store room at the corner of Mai
and Fourth streets. Mrs. G. S. Dunn
will move her millinery establishment
into the place formerly occupied by him
Commission merchants IN Helena and
beyond are urging an increased growth
of poultry. They say there is always g
scarcity and they wonder why farmers
in North Dakota don't raise more chick.
ems and eggs.
For several days the owners Of the
steamer Rosebud, which was frozen in at
Winona last winter, have been busy
blasting out ice in order to get the vessel
into a place of safety before the ice in
the river breaks.
The asylum board at jamestown has
been re-organized, with the election of S.
K. McGinnis president. The old work.
ing force will be returned, as will be
Superintendent Archibald, who has had
charge OF the institution for a number of
years.
Sam Trenary: we'll known to all the
Bismarck boys, is now with the Ottawa
Gill; Daily journal, a bright and newsy
paper in a prosperous town. Sam is
business manager of the institution, and
doing we'll at which his Bismarck
friends will be pleased.
The young people of the Baptist
church are %rehearsing a play "Above the
Clouds" which they expect to put onthe
boards at the Atheneum April 4. The
play is said to be a good one,a and the
characters will all be we'll taken-so that
a pleasing presentation may be expected.
Judge Bartholomew, H. L. Nicholson,
NJ. Eppipger, Lieut.. Gov. Worst and w.
II. Perkins we're Bismarck Masons who
took the Scottish Rite in Fargo this
week, and participated in the banquet
Wednesday evening. f. B. Fancher and
Governor Worst made addresses at the
reunion.
Senator and Mrs. a. G. McGillivray, of
Dickinson, vera met a the train Tuesday
on their return home from Bismarck by
a large delegation of people filled with
admiration for the good legislative work
accomplished by their senator. The band
played, speeches were made and every
body was happy.
Ed Hughes has purchased a boiler and
engine for his electric light plant, and is
looking up a site for it. He has two in
view, one where the old Thompson coal
house stood, just across the track at
Fifth street, and one east of the Gull
River Lumber company yards. He ex-
poets to put up his power house and get
the plant in shape some time in the
spring.
The Alert compliments Col. Louns
berry on his Newspaper fairness as CORE
spondent of the Associated press during
the Legislative session; also for the COM
pleteness and accuracy of his reports of
daily proceedings for the TRIBUNE and
other newspapers. Col. Lounsberry,
says the Alert, is an experienced news
paper man, with a desire to be fair on all
sides, TO correct mistakes when attention
is called to them, and has abilities de.
serving of a wider field of action.
W. B. Livermore received a letter
Friday from w. r. Johnston, of Butte,
who has been his business partner in a
number of enterprises, which states that
a copper mine in which Johnston was
part owner has Just been sold, and John
ston's share was about $4,000. MI.
Livermore says he had an opportunity to
get in On the ground floor in the owner
ship Of the mine, but let the chance slip,
and now he wishes he could have looked
ahead a little to see what was coming.
The river has not broken yet, but the
ice is growing rotten, under the intiu-
ences of spring warmth, and before many
days the Missouri will cast off her icy
letters, and be ready for river traffic.
At Yates, where the mail has peer taken
across in a skif, through the water on
the Ice, the river has grown treacherous,
and all traffic has been suspended.
Farther down, the ice has broken, and
is running out, and a few more days of
weather like the present will start the
ice here.
The time for the city election will
500 be at hand. The people will again
be called upon to say by their votes who
they will choose as their public servants
for the coming year. Every taxpayer is
directly interested, and every voter
should exercise his constitutional right
in casting his vote for the best interests
of the city. Now that it is contemplated
to locate a military post here, and as
the city will be deeply interested in
bringing about that result, care should