Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1895-06-07

election of members of the school board
will be held at the court house, June l9
for the election of two members of the
board.
Mayor Leslie is justly proud of his
Gold Ore colt. Billy Mclean had him
on the street and he was indeed a pretty
sight, attracting the attention of every
passer-by.
"Red," who polishes up that elegant
soda fountain at Remington's, says his
ambition is to be the first colored drug
gist in the state, and he is working hard
to that end.
1t is understood Walker Bros. OF Fargo
are attempting to bring at injunction
against the compilation commission to
prevent them from executing the con-
tract for the printing Of the codes.
The work of filling in the trestle of
the Missouri river bridge is going on
steadily and will be completed this sea-
son. just now the track on the trestle
is very uneven and trains are run over it
carefully.
dad" Clinch. who has been engaged on
the Dickinson Recorder for the past few
weeks, is IN, the city looking as smiling
as ever. dad" is one of the oldest and
best typos in the State.
State Auditor Briggs, Secretary of
State Dahl, Clerk of the Supreme Court
Hoskins AND their wives, and j. w. Foley
left last evening for the west as guests
of the railroad commissioners, who are
on their annual tour of inspection.
The local hose team, which will run at
the tournament at Fargo, will leave the
city next Monday for the tournament.
They hope to bring back the gold as
ISOLATION medal for good and all, and
will have the best wishes of everyone
here for success.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Linn, now of
Canton, S. D., we'll known in this state,
are called upon to mourn the death of
their youngest son, Arthur, born in Bis
marck in 1880. Mr.. Linn is now pub
fishing the Dakota Farmer and Leader
at Canton.
". B. Livermore will ship another car
of horses either Saturday or Monday.
Mr.. Livermore is SO thoroughly energetic
and enterprising that he will keep doing
business even if the margins are very
small. Such non are beneficial to any
community in which they live.
Department Commander j. M. O'Neal,
of the G. A. R., has just issued an order
changing the date for holding the an
nual encampment to be holden at Valley
City to June 18th, 18th and 14th. This
date has been fixed upon as not conflict
ing with the meetings of other bodies.
Hon. E. A. Williams returned this
morning from an extensive trip through
the east. Erastus is looking just as
we'll as can be, and says that while
he enjoyed his trip, he is glad to get
back where he can see at least some evil
dences Of the old trail.
State Superintendent Bates has issued
a special circular concerning free text
books. The question of adopting free
books for the use of pupils in the public
schools shall be submitted to vote Of the
legal voters of the district at the next
annual school election, upon the petition
of the qualified electors.
Paul Remington: No; this is not
especially good soda water weather-it
is somewhat cool-but it is excellent
crop weather, and I am willing to shut
the soda fountain up any day for weather
that will benefit our farmers. By the
way, cool as it is, it is surprising the
amount Of soda We are selling.
Judge Winchester has fixed Saturday
June Is, as the date of the Billings
county term of court. On that date it
is probable that a motion will be made
by the Wadsworth attorneys for a change
of venue to another county. This mo-
ton will be heard and the date and place
for the trial will then be fixed.
Mrs. Riley, who owns a house. on Sec.
ond street, complains that the drains
leading from various parts OF the city
are so constructed as to empty upon her
premises, thus flooding her cellar and
damaging her property, and that either
the city or county will have to protect
her property against flood or she will be
compelled to bring suit for damages.
Register of Deeds Johnson: I am
very busy in my Office nowadays. You
would be surprised at the difference in
the work Of the office within the past
few months. Every day the number OF
sales of real estate is increasing. I have