Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1898-11-11

cncc. iIr. Tarqucr expects to winter in
California, where he has relatives.
The state educational association meets
at Fargo in December.
Company M has been mustered into
the state militia at EllendalB.
The Grand Forks city schools have
contributed 1888 to Lafayette monument
fund.
There are nearly 200 students regis
tered at the state university at Grand
Forks.
Plans are under way for a new opera
house at Grand Forks, to have a seating
capacity of 1000.
j. S. Bell of Minneapolis and four
others came up to North Dakota for a
little goose hunting, but failed to provide
themselves with those little slips of
%paper-at s25 per. They arrived at
Kensal, side-tracked their private car,
and spent two or three days shooting
when Game Warden Galehouse of Foster
county dropped in on them. 1t cost
them 1925.
The jamestown Alert says of John
Morgan, whose death is reported from
Manila: Morgan was a private in Com
pany H, having Joined the company a
short time previous to their going to
Fargo. He was about As years of age
and the army life was very hard on him.
When the troops entered Manila he was
completely exhausted. He was not very
well known in the city, having been here
a short time, and had been u sailor the
greater part Of his life.
Co. L of Hillsboro has been mustered
in by Adjutant General Miller with the
following officers: Captain, G. w. Nor:
gan; first lieutenant, w. A. Kelly; sec
ond lieutenant, H. r. York; first SER
geant, B.. E. Ingwaldson; color sergeant,
L. S. Reed; second sergeant, L.. N. Sar-
les; third sergeant, o. B. Christianson;
fourth sergeant, z. s. Kneeland; first
corporal, A. G. Gordon; second corporal,
Chas. S. Shears: third corporal, E. G.
Fuller; fourth corporal, Max Kmnig.
There were seven bids for the sinking
of the new 1rtesian we'll at jamestown,
in place of the one now in use, which has
given out. The lowest bid was that of
the Rush Well Machinery company of
Ithaca, N. Y, was s2.45 per foot for 1900
feet with a diameter of 16 inches, or
sl.95 per foot for 1900 feet with a diane
ter of 4 inches, tho bidder to furnish
everything needed, including piping. 1t
will be necessary to have Il petition
signed by a majority Of the voters to in
cur the necessary expense.
The ladies of Darlington sent a draft
of Sl2 to each of the following Caring
ton soldier boys at Manila, Philippine
islands, for a Christmas present: James
Williams, E. E. Kelley, R. E. Manly, H.
w. Donovan. In addition to these $50
was sent to Captain Eddy of Co. H, to
be used for the boys, for d~elicacies and
comforts in case of sickness. Two drafts
of S12 each were also sent to two other
Darlington boys stationed some where
in the United States-making a total
cash Christmas present to the six SOL
| diers from the place of S1O2.
Forty-two car loads of beer have
already been shipped to Manila for the
soldiers trade and recently the 500 rail
way took west 10000 quarts more.
The favorable weather of the past
week or SO has enabled farmers in the
central and northern part of the state to
complete their threshing or nearly so.
Lieutenant Hildreth writes back from
Manila that he repudiates free silver.
He has seen the fallacy of it demon
strated in actual business. And Hid
reth is the fusion candidate for attorney
general.
Anton Haas was quite seriously in
jured at jamestown. While out driving
with a relative, his vehicle collided with
another and he was thrown out and suf-
fered a dislocated shoulder and a badly
bruised foot.
A Lisbon special says: One of the
most distressing cases of diphtheria has
Just been unearthed in the northwestern
part of the county, a whole family, con.
sisting of mother, father, five children
and the hired man, being down with the
disease, and practically dying for want
of care. "A three-year-old child has
died.
Hannah Moon: Michael Croft, a well
known farmer living fourteen miles east
of this city and neal Mt. Carmel, was in.
stantly killed by a runaway team just
after moo today. The runaways were
attached to an empty grain wagon and
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