Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1895-08-02

rick MCNAMARA of Devils Lake will not
take place until Mr.. Maher is able to be
present in person. 1t is reported that
Pat will plead guilty to the charge of as
sault with intent to kill.
An Emerald man named Brown, who
has served six years in the pen before,
has been placed in the Grand Forks
county jail charged with intent to kill.
He is also said to have expressed an in
tention to burn the town.
Over 1875 applications for hail loss adj
justers were received Monday by the
Alliance Hail Company at jamestown.
1t was estimated at the office that at
least $4,000 loss resulted from the storm.
A full assessment is likely this year.
Minnesota game wardens are active in
protecting the interest of fish and game
in that state. A shipment Of fish into
North Dakota was recently prevented
at Grand Forks and the parties engaged
in the illegal transfer are in the laws
tolls.
Judge Rose has ordered that no in.
terest be paid depositors of Lloyd's bank
at LaMoure. The affairs Of the bank
will probably be arranged this fall so
that the total dividends will reach 100
per cent and the receiver no longer be an
official.
The cactus commissioners drove
through Sargent and Dickey counties.
and found quite a lot of cactus, though
there was not as much as last year. The
places where the cactus was worst was
in Dlckey, Sargent, western part of
LaMoure and Ransom counties. So far
the commission have only spent 5000.
Fargo has opened bids for paving and
finds the lowest bidders to be Mcdonald
q O'Neil whose figures are S16,088.36 for
Broadway, and s2l,282.2O for Front
street, and Jas. Snyder at s15,S3s.73 for
N. P. avenue. Resolutions were passed
SO awarding the contracts.
superintendent Chenery Of the bicycle
department of the jamestown fair has
completed a list of races to take place
during the fair and is now arranging for
prizes to be offered. Owing to the fact
that the races will take place under L.
A. w. regulations no cash prizes will be
offered.
Editor Streeter says reports from the
various sections of the county indicate
that, as a whole, crops are better in
Emmons county this year than they
have been since 1885. In the Williams
port country several farmers who have
guessed at the yield put the average Of
wheat at about fifteen bushels per acre.
Thomas Ford, Andrew H. Finn and J.
II. Cunningham, who are believed to be
implicated in the murder Of Gus Wool
son, a hobo, have been lodged in the
Ramsey county Jail. One of the princi-
pals, named Williams, has gone east. but
will probably be captured. Finn, who
claims to be q cousin Of the late Judge
O'Brien, confessed. He says the gang
put morphine in Weolson's beer for the
purpose, of robbing him of S35.
A daring burglary and safe blowing
was committed at Drayton, Monday
morning about 3 o'clock, at the Northern
Pacific depot. The safe was drilled at
the top and an explosive inserted which
blew the heavy iron door completely off.
Passengers baggage was broken into
and valuables distracted. Express
packages we're also rifed of their con-
tents. The haul of money, however, was
only $3.50.
A deplorable accident occurred near
the Grand Forks ball park Monday
which resulted IN the death of the infant
child of MI. and Mrs. VIM. Bulge.
Mrs. Bulge was out driving with the
two children and nurse and Glanced to
be going by the grounds when a foul ball
passed over the backstop and into the
carriage, striking the little one on the
head with crushing force. The child
was taken home with all possible haste
and medical aid summoned. The
doctors found the skull was fractured
later and the little one died IN a few
hours.
How the hobo found dead at Devils
Lake Tuesday came to his death is still
q mystery. At the coroner's inquest,
held Tuesday afternoon, nc marks we're
found upon the body to show that he
had been foully dealt with, and the only
theory left is that he died from the
effects Of poisoned whisky. Two men
who were known to be with him we're
arrested, one at Rugby and the other at
Penn. They had been caught riding on
the blind baggage, but we're fred off at
the places mentioned, Sheriff Barton
finally gathering them in. The stomach
of the dead man will be sent to q Chi
oago chemist for examination; and analy-
sis.
The board of management of the State
Norma cchoo1 of %Vollov City, mot an