Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1898-02-18
Monday.

Alexander Bulls fame as a viollnist is
only surpassed by that of his father
Ole Bull. The famous son of a famous
father will be in Bismarck Feb. %.
The local band has sent for a number
of first class instruments, which will be
a great help to the members, as some of
the instruments now in use are rather
brassy.
Fred A. Baker of Detroit, Mich, who
has property at Steele and will be in
tcrested in the prosecution of the tax
cases of Kidder and Emmons county, is
in the city today.
There was a good sized prairie fire
west of the river Saturday night, and in
the high wind the flames could be seen
rolling forth as though it were early
fall instead of midwinter.
The Fargo Argus states that the two
nice young men en- route to Klondike,
who stopped over in this city a day,
worked Fargo people for various
amounts from one to five.
Mrs. Ed Sloan left Seattle for Skaguay
this morning, according to a telegram
received by Ed Sloan. There were two
other Bismarckers on the same boat
Maurice O'Brien and Pat Leo.
Fargo Forum: Mrs. George Hughes
has issued invitations TO a number of
our prominent ladies to meet her at
deLendrecie Hall Monday afternoon to
form classes in physical culture,
dramatic art and elocution.
An autopsy was performed at James
town on the body of Luke One Bull, the
Sioux Indian who died there of con
sumption. Confinement in the institu-
ton did not agree with Luke, who
longed for freedom, and was glad when
the summons came to the happy hunt
ing ground.
1t is reported that a bill has passed
the house and senate at Washington for
the relief of Captain Yorke, a former
resident of this city and expaymaster in
the navy. The claim of the captain
involves about $4,000 and was once
before passed by congress, but vetoed
by President Cleveland.
Train No l arrived for the first time
on it's new time this morning reaching
here at Ala. Both trains through the
city now pass in the night. Aside from
the change in the run of the express
messengers, there has also been a
change in the run of the mail clerks,
who will only have a lay over of four
hours at jamestown, instead of "a as
under the old time.
Reuben Glineburg, the little son of
Matt Glineburg died last night of
diphtheria. The little fellow had been
brought back but a few days before from
Chicago, where he had been operated
on for a throat trouble, and the opera
ton had been successful. He was taken
ill the day after he was brought back.
The death of the little fellow is ex-
tremely sad, and a sore bereavement to
his parents. The funeral was held this
afternoon.
jamestown Capital: j. w. Blades
and Geo. Cahoon have purchased all
the real estate owned by Capt. G. W.
%Ingraham in jamestown, and Ingraham
& Son are now free to close their deal
for the big Grafton hotel property and
leave this city. Landlord Green, of the
Custer house at Bismarck, will probably
purchase their stock and fixtures and
assume their lease in the Altschul block,
continuing the present profitable bust
ness of the firm.
DR.. Bentley received a telegram this
morning announcing the death at St.
Paul of DR. Robert Wheaton, one of the
leading physicians of that city, and of
the firm Of Wheaton, Wheaton and
Rogers. The deceased had treated
many patients from this city, and will
be remembered by many persons here.
The news Of his death came as a great
surprise to DR.. Bentley, and the cauee
of it was not stated. DR.. Bentley will
go to st. Paul tonight to attend the
funeral services.
The express messengers with head
quarters in this city have received
orders to o to st. Paul to take their
stopping places, and those of them who
are in the city will leave for the east
tonight. The five messengers in the
CITY are Charles Howell, F. E. Irish,
George Laub, J. G. Wilson and Harry
Cox. Application has been made by
Charles Howell for the run from Duluth
to Staples and by F. E. Irish for the
Winnipeg run The main line run as
now constituted will consist of 1900
miles, taking between forty and fifty
hours on the road, which is no small
job, with the fast time of the present
train. The friends of the boys in the