Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1898-10-07
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jamestown vii. Silk Il new artesian
well.
Fargo has come to the conclusion that
it needs the 500 railway.
The Devils Lake land office has re-
corded $500 entries since Jan. l, '98
Fred Fancher opens the republican
campaign in Barnes County, Oct 5,
speaking at Valley City.
Republicans of the first legislative
| district nominated John D. Wallace
and William ]. Watts for representa-
tives. 4.
The Chicago papers are now trying to
claim Kelley Of Carrington-promoted at
Manila for b%ravery-as a resident of
Chicago.
Ward, Williams and Mclean county
republicans held their legislative coll-
ventiOn at MinOt and nominated p. z.
Lee for the house.
At Grafton Saturday, ]. L.. Cashel
was nominated for senator and w.
Johnson of FDrest City and Henry
Ferris for representatives by the
demo-pops.
Gov. Devine and S. G. Comstock will
open the republican campaign at Fargo
tonight. Both good speakers, who will
work an excellent beginning for the re-
publicans.
Rural free delivery mail service is
to be established at WahpetOn begin
ming tomorrow. One carrier will he
employed and $50 people supplied three
times a week.
At the Stutsman county republican
convention in jamestown Tuesday a
resolution was passed to cable Co. II
at Manila, and $50 for that purpose was
raised in u collection.
A big fire visited the Delaney Bros.
ranch in Logan county last week and
destroyed all the range but about four
sections, which were only saved by
the hardest kind of work.
w. B. S. Trimble and others have an
option on the purchase of Northern
Pacitid lands in Stutsman county ut
20. cents an C r and agree to pay de
linquent taxes on that basis.
Near Medina the recent fire burned
off THE range of a big cattle outfit, and
cars were ordered at once for shipment
of the stock. Immense areas are
burned, the fire having jumped the
track at Crystal Springs.
Valley City Alliance: Fusion NOM
inee for governor, D. NJ: Holmes, is
being introduced to citizens today
by Townsman Campbell. Holmes is a
really good looking, intelligent fellow
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Fire, supposed to have caught from
la Great Northern locomotive, did
s. $1,000 damage at Hamlin. The loss is
about equally distributed among D. ID.
Makinster, Oliver Wisely, Daniel
Thornton and John Blythe, all farmers.
No insurance.
Edgeley Mail: The Mail wishes it
given the republican nominees on the
and bach II Of them will do his duty
to the people of the state.
Lieutenant NJ. A. Hildreth. fusion
nominee for attorney general, writes
from Manila: ''Our gold goes well;
for Il twenty dollar gold piece we get
forty-four dollars in Mexican money"
Gee whiz! But this from a popocrat
floors the theory of bimetalism com
pletely.-Valley City Patriot.
The republicans of the Twenty-sec.
ond district convened at Darlington at
2 p. IN. Tuesday and nominated a leg
islative ticket as follows: For senator,
Hon. B. r. Porter, Melville, Foster
county; member Of the legislature, Har-
ley Al. Miner Of Catllay, Wells county,
and e. B. ThOrnsOni of Sheyene, Eddy
county.
At the special Red CrOs meeting in
NargO it was decided to pack and JIM
n,ediately forward the supplies already
prepared and collected, and to send a
draft for $40 to San Francisco to be
invested in hospital delicacies there
and forwarded by the San francisco
:. e.ll1y to our WI troops, under care
~. ireumann.
North Dakota Globe: A certain
benevolent elderly lady Of this city
bought bolt Of outing flannel and
made, it up into night shirts for Our
soldiers at Manila. The lady stated
that the shirts were for winter wear.
and will no doubt be appreciated by
the soldiers even If the thermometer
does register 100 in the shade there all
winter.
jamestown Alert: Quite h row hap
pened the other day on a train III the
west division 1t Isl said that Pete
ROmer and a fireman named McNey
became involved In a quarrel and
fought on the engine while it was run,
ming at a great speed and but for the
interference of'the engineer it is said
that Money would have succeeded in
throwing Romer from the train.
1T has been hoped to have Congress
man Dolliver at Fargo for the opening
of the campaign, but lie cannot come
because of prior engagements. The
comittee have secured eX-COngressman
Comsto& of Moorhead to make the
opening address of the campaign, and
the silver.tongued candidate for lieu-
tenant governor, j. NJ. Devine, will also
address the meeting, which will I've held
Oct. 4.
Fargo Forum: General Merritt's ofic-