Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1898-04-15

ANOAA WAGAAAA AASDOAvA
range for this work, * it a start
promptly July 1.
A fleet of prairie schooners has arrived
at jamestown, en- route to Devils Lake.
They contain settlers from Nebraska.
II. H. Hanson, elevator agent at
Christine, has been held to the district
court in $1,000 bonds for embezzlement.
The demurrer in the case against H.
F. Salyards, the indicted Minot banker
was argued before Judge Amidom at
Grand Forks.
Since and Goudreau may move their
ferry boat from Cannonball and make it
a transport across the river between
Mandan and Bismarck.
H. T. Helgeson of Milton, who has
been mentioned for railroad commits
sioner that he is not q candi-
date for any state office.
Miss Carrie Bronson, who was attend
ing the Agricultural college, went to
visit a friend. caught the measles and
died. There was great sorrow among
her friends at jamestown.
Mrs. John Decker of Grand Forks
was fatally burned while visiting in
Warren, Pa. Her clothes caught fire
and she received fatal injuries before
the flames were extinguished.
Mrs. A. Ellis of Stutsman county had
q narrow escape in the prairie fire which
destroyed the Ellis farm house. She was
surrounded OF all sides by flames. but
managed to fight her way through to a
place of safety.
For making the delinquent tax sale
under the Woods law, the sheriff of
Sargent county put in a bill for 3d.
1878. The county commissioners
"held it up" pending an opinion from
the attorney general.
Cass county has a row on over the
contract forsupplying books and blanks.
Walker brothers were awarded the con-
tract on account of being resident in
the state, and the other fellows who bid
lower-threaten to sue.
Agent Swanson of the Great North
ern who var convicted of blindpigging
at Buxton will appeal the case to the
supreme court. 1t is stated that the
conviction was had on the evidence of a
spotter who ordered booze sent G. o. D.
DR.. Nelson M. Black Of Valley City,
son of Colonel Black, has been appoint
ed assistant surgeon of the LIST Regt.,
N. D. N. G., with rank of captain. The
appointment was made to fill the va
cancy caused by the resignation of DR..
Herrick.
Jim Campbell appealed the recently
decided case of Herman Yunck of Man.
dan VS. Mayor Pitcher. involving the pay
ment of a license, to the supreme court
without the knowledge of the city
council and when they learned of the
fact they dismissed all proceedings.
Monday last Pat McNulty and John
g. O'Grady of Valley City, who were
convicted of violating the prohibition
law, and were sentenced to ninety days
in the county Jail and to pay a fine,
were released upon payment of their
fines, McNulty paying to the clerk Of
the court $500 and O'Grady 5000.
o. H. Dean, editor of the William
County Free Press, shot and killed
Hank Schufeldt when going from
Grinnell postoffice to his home. The
exposure of cattle stealing by a gang of
r%ustlers is supposed to be the cause of
the ARRAY. Dean was assaulted once
before at the same place and dragged
with a lariat rope but this time ii
appears that he was. determined to
defend himself.
Sunday afternoon, about 4 o'clock, q
son of William Hurley, editor of the
Sargent County Independent, was &C.
cidentally shot and killed. The boy,
who was about 6 years of age, was play,
ing with another brother, a couple OF
years his senior. The older boy climbed
into a buggy, in which Their wal a loaded
gun lying in the bottom of the box. The
younger brother followed him, but,
while he was climbing over the back end
Of the buggy, the gun was in some man
ner accidentally discharged, the charge
passing through the box and the boys
body.
News of the trouble with the Span.
iards having reached old Grow Dog,
the Sioux Chief at the Rosebud agency,
he became much excited, and at once
called on Indian Inspector Mclaughlin.
Tho old oh;of ovplo;pod &hof ho ho1