Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1898-02-18
Skaguay as pack animals Tor the trails

skaguay as pack animals for the trails
and passes.
The National Bank of Grafton will
open a state bank at Pembina.
Pembina county, it is estimated, viii
furnish 200 Klondikers.
The new state bank at Pembina will
be organized in a few days.
; City Editor Griffith of the Fargo
Argus is talking Klondike.
jamestown authorities are after
dealers who sell cigarettes to school
kids.
Contracts have been lot for a $4,000
addition to the hotel Metropole at
Fargo.
The Devils Lake Chautauqua season
will open this year June 30 ana close
July 10.
The Alert calls attention to the many
advantages of jamestown as a whole
sale point.
Property owners at Grand Forks are
being called upon to comply with the
law and erect fire escapes.
Real estate transfers a%ggregating
s75, 900 are reported in jamestown DUR
ing the month OF January.
Gold is said to have been discovered
in the Pembina mountains. And Jud
LaMoure gone to Mexico after a silver
mine.
It is stated that Hank Palmer of Car.
rington will be the presiding genius in
the postoffice there under the new post
master.
An ordinance will be introduced, in
the Grand Forks city council to pay the
mayor a salary of from 5000 to $1,000
annually.
The issue in the coming city election
at Valley City will be between enforce
ment and reinforcement of the prohi-
bition law.
Churches Ferry has voted unani-
mously to erect a new $500 school
house. The bonds will probably be sold
to the state.
The Grand Forks city council got
thirsty-and let the contract for rebuild.
ing the approach to the bridge to East
Grand Forks.
Archie Shelp of Cavalier county who
has been in Alaska for eight years turns
up wittS a fortune of thousands of dol.
lars and a number Of good claims.
Stark county has money to burn and
is trying to redeem some of it's outstand.
ing bonds to stop interest but the hold
ers want a premium of 51aa per cent.
Mary Luxton Of Hope, who shot and
killed her lover Ole Helvorsen at Ink
ster, is in poor health and will go te
California for a change of scene ano
climate.
A huge gray wolf was Killed at Willis
ton that measured five feet in length
and stood three feet high. It is believed
to have been the largest ever killed il
the state.
w. j. Reid came down from Medora
to Dickinson to attend the marriage o
his brother, was taken ill with appen
dicitis, and died after an illness of fit
teen days.
The rumor that the Northern Pacifi,
F intended to change it's main line between
st. Paul and Bismarck has been pro
nounced an absurdity by Editor futile
This settles it.
, A report has been circulated in Vale.
City that DR.. Benson died while el
route to the Klondike, but the Allianc
refuses to believe it unless there is al
affidavit to show for the story
The owners Of a building used as
! saloon at Devils Lake had to pay a fin
a of $500 assessed against the operator
q pay the costs and give a bond of $3.50
a to get it released from injunction.
s Shipments of cattle into the range
neal Dickinson have begun and tn
q greater number of the cattle purchases
q by the smaller cattlemen this year viii
O come from Washington and Oregon.
J Ramsey county has no kick on tn
action of the state board of universit
r and school lands on farms, and the Inter
|. Ocean says all applications from ther