Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1898-12-30
CITY AND COUNTY.
INltl'xdUy.

Six lNNISOuy.
T.. a. Dawson has opened his new shoe
store in the Whalcn building.
B0RN.-At Bismarck, Dec. 20, 1898, to
Mr.. and Mrs. .Albin Hcdstrom, of
Slaughter. N. Oak, Il SON..
George A. Hughes came in this morn
ing from Fargo where he is now general
manager of the Hughes electric light
company.
The secretary of the interior has APP
proved for patent to the Northern Pacific
6:36 acres of land in the Bismarck land
district.
Col. Allen, the new chief of supply of
the state guard, was in consultation with
General Miller yesterday regarding his
new duties.
The %cornicc is being erected on the
front of the new Baker building on Main
street. The work on the exterior OF the
building is rapidly nearing completion.
The three new militia companies re-
Gently organized have received their I'M
forms and expect their arms before long.
The companies are all in IL thriving con-
dition.
Engineer Con Buckley, whose arm was
cut off at Mandan by his engine passing
ovcr it while he was oiIing, has returned
from the Braincrd hospital where he has
been since the accident.
p. c. Remington is having his new
soda fountain set up. The counters and
woodwork are of mahogany and the
fountain Of onyx, handsomely polished
and Il beautiful fountain, all in all.
Pensions have been granted us follows:
Restoration and increase, Joseph .Andcr-
son, dead, Coal Harbor, Sl4 to $50. Wild
ows 80 Catherine Burke, Llngdon, IS:
Helen y. Anderson, Coal Harbor, SD.
One OF the neat little advertising ideas
of the Northern Pacific land commits
Sioner is to send Out to eastern farmers IL
little paper suck with IL sample Of hard
wheat raised i'll central NorthFDukotu.
The price Of wheat, September 81, Feb
ruary and April '9S are printed on the
cover.
Clerk Berry of the local land Office has
received an order Transferring. him to the
land Office at Camden, Arkansas. Mr..
Berry is plcascd with the change for his
family lives IN Arkansas, his native state,
and he viii be near them IN his new 10
cation. lie expects to leave in the course
of II few weeks.
1t is reported in railroad circles that
neither the Northern Pacific nor Great
Northern desires to send its overland
train out from ST. Paul in the morning
to make close connections with the fast
mail from Chicago and that being the
case there will probably be no change OF
time to bring the west bound train here
in the evening.
There are now three prisoners in the
local jail who are the principals in the
three tragedies that have occurred on
the slope in the past three months
Warner, who shot and killed Fred Will
Jams north OF Washburn, Hedstrom. the
boy who killed his grandmother by strik-
ing her witt a rifle, and Cole, who is un-
der sentence of death for the murder of
the Ford girl.
Sheriff Hultberg of Mclean county
yesterday brought Oswald Warner to
the Burleigh county jail for safe keeping
until the term of court convencs next
spring. Warner is held for the killing of
Fred Williams. The Jail facilities at
Washburn are limited and it is cheaper
and safer to keep the prisoner here.
Court will not convene at Washburn for
the trial of Warner until next March.
Minneapolis Journal: Capt. II. E.
Tuthcrly, First United States cavalry,
whose station is now at Fort Yates, Nd.
registered at the West hotel last night.
The captain was in the thick of the
fighting at San Juan hill with his reei-
ment. Out of the sixty men in his
troop eleven were killed in five minutes.
Captain Tutherly has many friends in
the twin cities and is here to spend the
holidays with them.
Pioneer Press: Within Il few DAYS ar
at least az; soon as the express companies
can carry the packages, the troops be-
longing to the department. Of Dakota
will receive the money due them on the
November pay rolls. 70 the men in the