Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1898-02-11
STATE NEWS.
Mrs. Hodge, a we'll known resident of
jamestown, died Of heart disease.

Mrs. Hodge,, a we'll known resident of
jamestown, died of heart disease.
Dan Sullivan will build his east side
palace recently destroyed in brick.
w. s. Gilpin has sold the X-Rays to
w. H. Hassing, and is going to Klon-
dixie.
Six blind piggers have been convict
ed and three have pleaded guilty at
Grafton.
Jake Heinsfurter and w s. Daggett
of Fargo will move their Castoria plant
from Fargo to Chicago.
o. A. Wilcox and II. F. Arnold are
candidates for the ~receivership of the
defunct Larimore bank.
Wallace Galehouse has been been APP
pointed postmaster at Darlington and
Major j. G.. Pitts at Winona.
A petition has been signed in Stark
county asking for the calling of a grand
jury, to investigate various things.l
j. B. Streeter was president of the
Larimore bank that suspended and
thinks that the bank will be able to re.
sume.
Mrs. A. D. Hilliard of Fargo was a
passenger to Klondike on the Steamer
Klondike which Misunderstanding to
join her husband who is there.
The new asylum bonds were sold to
E. D. Sheppard of New York for a
premium OF $4,000. AS soon as the
payment is made new buildings will be
erected.
Edward Severtson was found guilty
of rape at Grafton. Severtson is an
Icelander, and the complaining witness
was a fourteen year old girl of the same
nationality.
The Wahpeton correspondent of the
st. Paul Dispatch pulls Fred Falley's
leg with a vigorous yank-and says no
one stands better in Richland county
than the:secretary of state.
A report that Tracy Bangs was to
leave the state after the completion of
his term as United States district attor-
ney is denied by Tracy, who says he will
live and die in North Dakota.
Peter Ramstad was arrested at Minot
yesterday on a United States warrant
charging him with smuggling $500
worth of goods across the line to Portal.
He will be given a hearing at Devils
Lake.
The jamestown Klondike company
will probably be numbered with the
.smight have beens." A number of the
members were found to be long on talk
and short of cash when the time came
to dig.
Editor Wood of the Grand Forks
Plaindealer fell on the sidewalk and
put his shoulder out of joint-perhaps to
be able to sympathize with the editor of
the Herald, whose nose has been out of
ONT for some time.
The jamestown asylum board receiv-
ed a number of offers for the $4,000 of
bonds, authorized by the last legisla-
tive assembly, to be secured by the
lands of the institution. The bids
ranged from a few dollars below par to
a large premium.
Among the Minneapolis Journal OK
c%ursionists to Mexico are E. G. Bates
and j. ". Smith of Grand Forks, Dr.,
Mrs. and Miss Grassick of Buxton, A.
Ganssle of st. Thomas, Senator and
Mrs T. F. Marshall of Cakes, and W.
w. Reyleck of Grafton.
William J. Lavine, who stole 70 bush
els of wheat, ter miles north OF Rugby,
came into court and was sentenced to
one year and eight months in the peni-
Tertiary at hard labor. Lavine claims
to be a direct descendant Of Napoleon
Bonaparte, and also distantly connected
with the Warehouses of Abercorn.
Pierce county people made complaint
against Sheriff Skies of that county, al
lcging carelessness and incompetency in
Office, with a view to removing him, and
the papers in the case were given the
coroner to serve but Skies has skipped
the fat and cannot be found. The com
plant against him is letting a blind
pigger escape.
One days sale of Northern Pacific
lands in Stark county, through the com
pany's Dickinson agency, amounted to
five sections, or 5000 acres. The sales
in January we're $4,000. Most of the
purchases are being made by farmers
and small cattlemen, who have taken up
government land and wish to avail them.
selves of water privileges and abundance
of grazing land for their stock.
Papers have been filed with the in
onranca commissioners for the OrganiZa-