Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1898-05-06
The 8is,marek Tribnne.
CITY AND COUNTY.
Thursday, April 20.

thursday, April 20.
John P. Dunn gets an original pen
sion.
The jury in the case against George
Gnssner yesterday afternoon returned
a verdict of not guilty.
Mrs. G. P. Brown who has been visit
ing in the city for the past few weeks
continued on her way east last night.
State Auditor Hannum and Superin-
tendent Halland are in the city today
having come from the east this morning.
Captain Motfet is recruiting men in
Mandan today for Company A. There
is a number there who would like to
join.
Lieutenant Albright, military instruc-
tor at the state university, will be re.
cruiting officer to muster in the volun-
teers in this state.
The entire Second regiment of the
regular army, including the two com.
panies from Fort Yates, went into camp
at Chickamauga Tuesday evening.
Lieutenant Governor Devine came in
from the east this morning and reports
large chunks of patriotism all over the
state, and nor volunteers applying to
go to the front than are wanted.
The state board of university and
school lands is in session today and
school loans will be made to the Lari-
more district which wants to sell bonds
to the sum of s12, 900 and to the Shell
don district which offers $1,000 worth of
bonds.
Private SWEET Of Company A vas de-
tailed to act as orderly to General Mil
Ter today, and everything about the ad-
jutant generals Office has a distinctly
military appearance. The adjutant gen.
eral has his hands full of business but
is doing everything systematically and
we'll.
The Kuhn Messenger reports the most
pitiful death of a 12-year-old daughter
of Johannes Geiler, near Ashley, from
burns received while trying to drive
stock to a place of safety during a
prairie fire. The mother of the girl was
also severely burned in the effort to
rescue her daughter.
Col. w. B. Douglass, the real estate
and loan man of Fargo is in the city to-
day. The colonel is an old timer in
Havana and Cuba having visited those
places twenty years ago, shortly after
the Virginius affair. He is we'll posted
on Cuban topography and geography
and takes an especial interest in the
present struggle.
Among the graduates of West Point
was George A. Nugent Of Fargo, who
has already been given his commission
as second lieutenant, instead of having
to wait until June. Lieutenant Nugent
stood sixth from the head of his class,
and in consequence of this will be able
to choose whether he will go into the
artillery or cavalry service.
A new time schedule will go into
effect on the Dakota division Sunday.
No change will be made in the running
time of the Pacific mail, but the Atlantic
mail will arrive here an hour and fifteen
minutes later. This will bring the train
here las a. m. instead of 1890 a. m.
as at present. The running time of
freight No. 81 will also be lis slower.
No changes will be made in the running
of the trains on the branches.
A note from Darlington says: L. c..
Green of the Kirkwood, and formerly Of
Bismarck, where he operated the Gus
ter house, is making many friends
among the travelling men who make this
part of the state. The Kirkwoodis we'll
known, is a three story tifty.room house,
has been recently retitted and Mr.. Green
is making himself very popular among
''the boys" by his attention to guests
and also table aervice. Success to Mr..
Green of the Kirkwood.