Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1898-09-23
STATE NEWS

Emmens county CONVENTION wednea-
day the 21st.
Tho jamestown Capital is again issu.
ing q daily paper. s
Engineer Kingsley is talked of for the
state senate in Fargo. I,
Dick Drummondl has gone into making
paper boxes in Fargo.
In the second hold up in Sanborn this
season $50 were secured. %
Barnes county officials offer a reward
Of $3.50 for barn burners.
Karl Ohlgren, a hobo, was killed on
the 500 extension Sunday.
Fargo is letting the contract for nearly
five miles additional street pavement.
The old Capt. Griggs residence in
Grand Forks is to be turned into q hos
pital.
Morton county advertises her poor
farm buildings for sale-no poor to &C.
cupy them.
The repair force Of the Northern
Pacific shops has been put back to work
at Mandan, is NJ Il.
A drunken man fell out of a third
story window in Fargo and got up feel
ing better than ever.
Editor Packard of the Mandan Times
has begun to recollect on Editor Baker
Of the Fargo Argus.
T. E. Tuft and w. w. Glasgow are the
republican nominees for the house in
tho Fifth..Narimore) district.
Around Csselman in Mclean county
the wheat averaged twenty bushelsAthe
rest of tho county ten to fifteen.
The Forum thinks Mayor johnson
will favor johnson for United States
senator but don't say which johnson.
Tom Poole nips in the bud the report
tkat Colonel fuller has been bounced to
make room for Tom as, chief Of supply.
The Washburn Leader reports VIM.
Wen at work Mt Elm Point-pulling
trees. He sells over 3,OOO,OOO annually.
&C. Bowsield, formerly well known
as a newspaper man in the state, is now
telegraph editor of the Chicago Tribune.
Peter Becker of Argusville was handy
with his pen and raised a $50 check to
$40. Now he is in the hands of the
sheriff.
A jamestown lady, according to the
Alert, objects to the ZOO feature and pro
tests against the presence of geese in the
city park.
Barnes county farmers are after in,
cendiarics and offer a reward Of $500 fol
tho arrest of the men who fired two big
barns there recently.
There is much interest taken by at
torneys through the state in the appli.
cation Of Attorney Taylor Crumo of Fargo
for reinstatement to practice.
Lieutenant Hildreth writes entertain
ingly from Manila-but he hadn't ye'
heard about that nomination for attor
ney general on the pop ticket.
The Grandin Chronicle says it be
licves Hon. Treadwell Twichell will treac
we'll in the race for state senator and
then adds that no pun is intended.
Frank J. Thompson of Fargo has ar
old clock bearing the date 1882-whict
has only an hour and three wheels
fewer Of the latter than anything else il
Fargo. ~.
Stutsman county offers $50 reward fol
an escaped Jail bird named Kermerlc
alias Geo. Green's years old, darl
sandy moustache, dark hair, weigh
about 100 pounds.
Postmaster Mitchell has received hi
commission as postmaster at Jamestow.
and the Alert says the receipts Of tn.
Office came within s23 last quarter o
making the Office tirst-class.
Fire last week destroyed the larg,
stock barn of Hon. John Haggart neal
Fargo together with seventeen worl
horses and a valuable Jersey bull sne
registered calf. Loss about $500. a4
Executive Committeeman Bartlett o
Cooperstown has just returned from ,
trip to Colorado where he finds the It'd,
has turned and the sentiment rapidly
changing populism to republicanism.
The Wahpeton Globe objects to those
innuendoes about certain state officials
being mixed up in scandals. It want.
the newspaper boys to particularize-
give names, and come right out in thu
open-as, there are syeral estate officials
The Fargo college Of O~steopathy ha,
opened for the fall term with q new
papier mache manikin for the illustration
of anatomical intricacies-fresh from
Paris at q cost Of s2yOOO-which woule
indicate that the ostoopathists were pros
porous.