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Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1899-09-08

result is so satisfactory that better
work will be done next year.
Private Hand of Company B. North
Dakota volunteers, was left behind at
Nagasaki.
Charles Larabee. a former resident
Of Wahpeton, was stabbed to death
out in Idaho.
A. barge, with LOO bushels of wheat,
lies at the bottom of Red, just above
Grand Forks.
Aug. Albright vas badly crushed
between a separator and threshing
engine at Moselle.
w. j. Tolen is under arrest at Car
rington charged with stealing a band
Of sixty head of cattle.
Three half breeds from Becker
county, MIMI, were arrested at Val
ley City charged with grand larceny.
There was a street parade at James
town when the arrival Of the Grant
was reported, so jubilant were the
people.
Budd Reeve reports great work be-
ing done by Judge Morgan toward
selling badges up in the neighborhOOd
Of Devils Lake.
The Fargo opera house publishes a
list Of attractions for the season 1899
1900 that includes some of the best
people before the footlights.
James Price, the pioneer hotel man,
of Mimic, died recently of illness re-
sulting from exposure and over-cx-
ertion the night of the fire in that
place.
Judge Pollock has denied n new
trial in the case Of Olin VS.. GUNNER
from Trail county. GUNNER shot
Olin and the relatives Of the latter
got q judgment for one dollars dam
ages, and want a new trial Of the case.
Grand Forks Herald: The first of
the annual grist Of thrashing machine
accidents was reported yesterday from
Argyle. Frank Weller. a feeder,
while pulling some weeds from the top
Of the cylinder, slipped and n foot
was caught in the teeth, drawing in
the whole leg and tearing it from the
body. He suffered terribly, his agon-
izing shrieks being heard for miles.
II !)OOA ACAAON Willy llNSu IN hight
out, dying early the next morning.
A threshing engine blew up Thurs
day afternoon Oh the farm Of Albert
Kokatt near jamestown. Pete Ko-
katt, a son of Albert Kokatt, and Ed
Bingham of West Superior were in
jured. Bingham is q brother of
Officer Bingham Of Fargo and is prob
ably fatally injured. A. Kokatt was
slightly injured on the head. 1t was
a new engine and separator and the
agent Of the machine was responsible.
it is said, by running the engine at
too high a speed.
Robert H. Foresman, special en-
ploye of the United States treasury
department, brought down sixteen
Cinnamon from Portal to Minot and
turned them over to Sheriff Carroll
of Ward county. The arrest Of the
Cinnamon vas based upon the viola
ton of the exclusion acr. The pris-
oners claim that they are merchants
and have a right to land. Collector
Of Customs Nelson of Pembina ex-
amined the claims of the Chiuanien
and denied them admission. They
were taken before United States Com
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1899-09-08
FROM FRISCO.
kilograms from San Francisco, Re-
garding the Soldier Boys.

Lieut.. Mclean wires from San
Francisco: Company \ has rem
devious with Allen and Patterson at
the Palace. All WELL"
Il. S. Allen wires: "Grand parade
to Preside led by General Smarter.
followed by Company \ and the
North Dakota regiment, looking like
Old veterans. Great ovation along
the line of march. Boys in camp. all
well except Edick, who is in the nos
pital-nothing serious"
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1899-09-08
AROUND THE COUNTY.
Items Of Interest from Tribune Country
Correspondents.
DRISCOLL

Aug. 2, 1s99.-Born to Mr.. and Mrs,
Howard Thomas, a ten-pound boy.
Howard is the happiest looking father
in the county, and we don't blame him
for being proud. Mother and child do
ing we'll.
Geneva has at last obtained a perma-
nent section foreman. A man and fam.
lily from Sterling have moved in. We
extend to them, in behalf of the neigh
borhood, a most cordial welcome.
Henry Davis is rushing up his hay
now, as he wants to 60 with two teams
to work on the new railroad grade north
of Bismarck.
VIM. Scott, who has been helping
Matthews and Eccles make hay, is now
at home harvesting.
Geo. Price, who went to Canada,
writes that he is we'll satisfied with the
country. He is at Odds, Alberta.
Sunday wa a hot day in this vicinity.
The west bound passenger started a
prairie fire, throwing a spark some eight
hundred feet. Section Foreman joins
thought he was safe this year, as his
tirebreaks were we'll burned. The fire
was of short life, however, as Anthony
Manlcy, with 100 Italians, soon run it
out. The only loss, besides pasture, was
a few loads Of hay for Henry Davis.
Davis and wife were in Steele when the
fire started. He was told of it, and
started for home, making good time
eight miles in thirty-five minutes. But
his firebreaks and neighbors saved his
buildings and pasture. His place was
in direct line of the fire, and he thought
until he was within half a milo of home
that his building were gone.
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1899-09-08
THE H SIDE.

Ed Hughes says regarding the ac-
ton of the city council at Fargo in
passing a motion not to extend any
further privileges to the Hughes cleo
trio light company because they have
secured the railroad contract for
pumping:
1--WE located here for the purpose of
securing all Of the business in our line
that We could. We have power for
sale and know Of no reason why we
should not sell it to the Northern Pa
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1899-09-08
STATE NE3wS

Frank Sens has been appointed
postmaster at Willow City.
The residence Of Miss Mary Mattson
was destroyed by fire at Fargo.
Wahpeton firemen will hold a bar
becue on the return of Company 1.
The Farmers and Merchants state
bank has opened for business at
jamestown.
Charley Brooks, Of Grand Forks,
who was employed at the Grand Forks
WOODEN mills, had one of his thumbs
crushed on the 9th of the present
month, which resulted in his being
taken with lockjaw, dying Tuesday
morning.
William Murphy, a man who had
been working with the steel gang on
the railroad extension, was found
dead in n Of the Northern Pacific
water closets at Cooperstown. Death
resulted from strangulation. caused
by drinking bad whisky, several bot
ties being found on his person.
The board Of railroad commissioners
met at Fargo to stir up the elevator
companies who are behind time with
their bonds. Many have paid no at
tention to the notice, and all bonds
SHOULD have been filed by the first of
the month. The board threatens to
close up the houses if the law is not
complied with.
Corporal Ben X. Russell of Company
H remains behind in Manila. He will
take his position in the quartermas-
ter's department as a civilian doing
the work which as corporal he has
done for some months. He has Il
good place at good pay-and says he
will be back next May.
Cattle are selling at $4.25 to $3.50
and better and Il carload is worth Il
thousand dollars. An ordinary car
of wheat is worth from 1926 to $3.50,
according to the capacity of the car
and the price Of wheat. The Cres-
we'll Cattle Co.. of Dickinson recently
shipped sixty carloads of heifers val
ued ut $50, 600. A bunch of sixty
2-year-olds recently brought $50 each
in Dickinson, while that price is paid
a the ranch this season.
Tuesday afternoon a boy named
ivy ooIC. IN SACNCl SCdl Olu SOu VI
James Poole of Forest River, was
helping fill a threshing machine water
tank at the river with the hired man.
The man and the boy were standing
below the bank of the river and the
tank wagon stood on the edge of the
bank. The earth gave way under the
wheels, causing the tank to capsize
over into the river, breaking 1t to
pieces. One of the flying parts struck
the boy behind the ear, killing him
instantly.
Fargo Forum: The story told by
the %threshing machine is not so worse.
The lowest yield reported outside the
hail district is twelve bushels, and the
highest twenty-five. The average
seems to be around seventeen. One
most encouraging sign is the splendid
grade. 1t is uniformly good. and No.
1 hard and No. 1 northern is the rule.
The farmers took more care in the
selection and cleaning of the seed, and
greater efforts were put forth to pre-
vent smut than in former years. The
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1899-09-08
beauty Is Blood Deep.

Clean blood means a clean skin. No
beauty without it. Cascarets, Candy Cathar-
tic clean your blood and keep it clean, by
stirring up the lazy liver and driving all inn
Danish pimples, Loils, blotches, blackheads,
and that sickly bilious complexion by taking
for ten cents. All drug
gists, satisfaction guaranteed, lOc, Csc, Soc.
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1899-09-08
D1ED-BRUCE HOLT DURR1E.

At Bismarck, Sept. 2, 1899, at 1870
a.. H., from inflammation Of the bow
els and cerebral meningitis. Bruce
Holt Durrie, younger son of Rev. and
Mrs. Archibald Durrie. born Nov. Z.
1896. The funeral will be held to-
mOrrow-Sunday-at 2:30 p. m., from
the Presbyterian church. Friends of
Mr.. and Mrs. Durrie will extend sin
cere sympathy in the death Of the
little one-a bright and lovable child,
whose death is extremely sad.
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1899-09-08
To strengthen
tho $ to m Il h,
use Hostetter's
Stomach Bitters
the remedy
renOw II c d for
its cure of
Indigestion,
Constipa-
ton and
Bi!|iousness.
Sc, that n Pri-
vate Re venue
STAN y
the neck of the
bottle.
WEATHER.

~
iOd of % years, have been compiled
from the weather bureau records at
bismarck for the month Of September:
TEMPERATURE.
Mean or normal temperature, 81 de-
grees; the warmlest month was that of
1897, with an average Of g. degrees;
the coolest month was that 1851, with
an average of 53 degrees; the highest
temperature was 1O2 degrees on the
It'll, 1897; the lowest temperature was
10 degrees on the 10th, 1876. a..
PRECIPITATION. -,
Average for the month, 1.04 inches:
average number Of days with .01 of
an inch or more, 6; the greatest MONTH
ly precipitation was 5.G1 inches in
1876; the least monthly precipitation
was 0.W inches in 1883; the greatest
amount of precipitation recorded in
any "a consecutive hours was 1.S3
inches on Sth and 9th. 1876.
CLOUDS AND WEATHER.
Average number of clear days. 10;
partly cloudy days, -; cloudy days. ).
WIND.
The prevailing winds have been
from he northwest; the highest wind
velocity vas - miles from the west
on the 22d, 1877.
B. II. BRONSON.
Section Director Weather Bureau.
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Senator Hansbrough's Views.

This is what Senator Hansbrough
says of the North Dakota regiment:
Il tell you that I am very proud of
the North Dakota regiment. I wonder
ed whether they were coming home
ready to complain about their treatment
in general, and you do not know how
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1899-09-08

Don't Tobacco Spit ard Smoke Your Life Away.
TO quit tobacco easily and forever. DO mag
netic. full OF life, nerve and vigor, take MOTTO.
Bac, the wonder-worker that makes weak men
strong. All druggists, SOC or 81. Cure guaran-
teed. Booklet and sample free. Address
Sterling Remedy Co Chicago or New York.
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1899-09-08
ADVERTISED LIST.

ADVERTISED LIST.
List Of letters remaining unclaimed
at the Bismarck postof1ce for the
week ending Sept. ., 1890:
Miss Bertha Brown.
Mrs. Fannie Fields e.
Miss Harriet Francis.
Joe Anyto.
Edward G. Brown.
John ]. Geldt.
John Golden.
w. D. Gorsuch (2)
VIM. Hoover.
r. NJ. Nishett.
S. O. Newton.
Karl 0. Oscen.
G. J. Roberts.
Henry Sagetorn.
John Shaw.
J.. Il. Smith.
Bruce Yale.
In calling for above please say ad-
vertfsed and give date of this list.
Letters will be held two weeks before
being sent to dead letter Office.
AGATHA G. PATTERSON. P. NJ.
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1899-09-08
If the Baby is Cutting Teeth

Be sure to use hat old and we'll tried
remedy, Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup
for children teething. 1t soothes the
child, softens the gums, allays all pain
cures wind collie and is the best remedy
for diarrhoea: % cents Il bottle.
Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1899-09-08

Bears the The Kind You Have ALWAYS Bought
Signature ss &MzNzZ&m
Cu1zLU
GnQueUCOAeQes and
MOtzAaudM 1lluke

The leading school for bookkeeping, short
hand: penmanslip, typewriting, English COM
prospectus. Address J. l.. Hodgmirc, 3N Bos-
ton Block, Minneapolis, Mimi.
Sharp County record., 1899-06-09

Postmaster Spellman, of
Heber. is in trouble with
Uncle Sam just at present,
and your Uncle Sam isn't a
good man to rile. In some
way or other the aforesaid
postmaster managed to fall
short of cash in settlements,
and an investigation showed
the amount Of the shortage
was S943, Mr., Spellman
went to Little Rock a day or
two since, accompanied by
Ills bondsmen, with the hope
Of making some kind of
settlement with the federal
authorities, -Searcy Beacon,
Sharp County record., 1899-06-09

for the exercises. It was an
excellent programme and was
carried out to a letter, The
children all had their parts
well, - The service was
closed at twelve for dinner
and at 2 p. m. Bro. Horton
preached to a large congre-
cation after which the vast
crowd started in every direc-
tion to their Irrespective
homes. May God ever bless
and prosper the people in at
tendance here last Sunday.
,-.i..a. - ;.... ..,.., STy
Sharp County record., 1899-06-09
Hardy.

A. P. Smalley, Of Coats,
brought in fine specimen Of
lead ore Monday.
Raspberries are being
shipped now, and they are
bringing a much better price
than Strawberries did.
No bids were received for
building the abutments of
the Spring river bridge, as
the contractors all SHE'D at
the low price fixed on the
work. Or was 1t combina-
ton? "
j. n. Porter, a solid citi-
zen Of Marshall county,
Tennessee. has bought the
John Nix farm near Hardy,
will make substantial i'm
provcments and 60 largely
into the stock business.
Hardy is represented al
the Arkansas Press Associ
alton at Hot Springs this
week by Mr.. and Mrs. Johr
l., Eady, Mr. and Mrs. Percy
Pepoon, w, S, Morgan ant
his daughter Snowdic Nor
gan and c, D, Foster,
The executive committed
of the Fourth Of July cele
bration met Tuesday night
and received the report o
the programme committee
The celebration will be on ,
grand scale, and a promlnen
feature will be a reunion o
Mexican war, Confederate
Federal and Spanish.Amer
, ican war soldiers. The bill
~''' s7or 80 Distributed
Sharp County record., 1899-06-09
CaIanline.

Wheat harvest is progress.
ing nicely. .'- Is
DR.. Sullivan is at Powhat-
tan and Lauratown this
week. a- --"....-...... -
We are needing rain. The
crops will soon be suffering
for want of it,
Mrs. Ida CLANCY is i'm
proving rapidly and will soon
be able to be OFT again.
andy Safol Of Strawberry
was in town yesterday. He
is in the marble business. j.
The dry weather has
blasted the mineral boom.
The railroad talk has gone to
seed. '.4 : .''-
Mrs. M. A. Delman and
family are visiting her sister,
Mrs. Jennie Sullivan west of
town.
Rev. Butler filled his regu-
lar appointment at the Bap-
tlSt church SurGay and quite
a crowd was out to hear
him.
W. H. H. Price is trying
his new binder in Wesley
Barnett's wheat today. The
wheat crop is reported good
IN this section.
K,uo 4
Sharp County record., 1899-06-09
Mathews.

Health is very good il
this vicinity. j.. <'' "
T." We have just had a goot
rain which was much needed
by the crops in general. e.. B..
There we're sheep buyers
in our vicinity last week anc
good lambs were bringing
top-notch prices.
Aunt Bette Buchanan will
return home Sunday. She
has been visiting her daugh.
ter, Mrs. Pickett, of Law.
renee county. "
There we're several farm
ers of this locality who went
to Hardy this week to re-
ceive the machines which
they had purchased through
Mr.. Jessie Ritchie, the Nc
Cormack agent.
One of our former neigh
borhood boys, Will Buch-
anan, passed through our
vicinity this week en- route
home. Will is with an In
boden livery firm and is a
right business fellow,
Crops in this section are
doing well excepting wheat.
They who have cut their
wheat say there is plenty of
straw, but very little grain,
Some have moWn their wheat
and are going to use it for
hay.
Deputy Uuited States
marshall Huddleston passed
through our neighborhood
this week en- route for Bates
vile with two prisoners,
Fletcher and Laeewell, who
are charged with having
handled whiskey illicitly.
The northern part of our
county seems to be giving
the federal authorities some
trouble.
Good bye RECORD; we
will see you again.
Sharp County record., 1899-06-09

A Fayetteville special
says; A courier has just
reached here from Strlckler,
an inland village ten miles
south. He states that in a
difficulty there Monday two
men were killed ana one
other fatally stabbed Jim
Herrick shot John Hinkle
with a shotgun, Hiukle re-
turning the fire and both
men fell dead upon the floor
A Younger brother Of Her
rick then assaulted a brother
of Hinkle with a club, and
was in turn stabbed so ser.
iously that he cannot live
through the night. All the
parties are stock men and
disputed over a settlement.
Sharp County record., 1899-06-09
Center.

David East has a sick
child,
Mrs James Lock is very
sick with typhoid fever.
Aunt Puss Stokes is now
making her home at Alex
Paden's. Mrs. Paden is in
Mississippi visiting relatives.
The school meeting went
off calm and serene with no
electioneerirg. P. J. Schales
was elected director, a 5-mills
tax was voted and uniformity
of text books carried without
a dissenting vote.
Arrangements have been
made to employ Prof. Alcorn
of Cave City to teach the
school at Center this fall and
winter. There will be 6
months subscription and 3
months free school.
William Moser died or the
9th Of May of typhoid
fever. He left a wife and
three children in very bad
circumstances. They have
the heartfelt sympathy of
all who know them.
Center is in need of a good
doctor and a good doctor
would do well here, as there
is none nearer than Hardy,
Ash Flat, Evening Shade
and Poughkeepsie. A good
physician would be welcomed
IN our midst.
Dry weather. 1t has been
IS days since we had any
rain and everything is get
ting very dry. Wheat, oats
and Irish potatoes are suffer
ing for rain. Good time to
kill grass and the farmers
are making good use of the
opportunity.
Anderson Padcn, who now
owns the Kings Mill prop.
erty, is thinking of putting
in a roller mill this summer.
He is also having a well
drilled by Walker & Schales,
who commenced it on May
%. There will be other
wells made near Kings
Mill.
Early wheat is almost
ready for the binder. To
start in on the wheat crop
is little for the amount sown.
This section has three or
four new binders, all Nc.
Corhick make. We have
been reliably informed that
there has been twenty.seven
binders delivered at Hardy
in the last month of McCor.
mick make, besides reapers
Iaud mowers, 't
Sharp County record., 1899-06-09
John J. Ingalls,, of Kansas,

John ], Ingalls,, Of Kansas,
makes this fool statement:
1.-The Bible and the hymn
book are well enough, but
what the African race needs
is another Toussaint L'Ouv-
ertpre, with the od-stained
banner of revolution and the
torch and the sword.'
Sharp County record., 1899-06-09

Armed bodies are securing
the woods in search of a
negro who shot and instantly
killed Mrs. r. H. Hubbard
at Ealire, Ala. The negro
haa had a dispute with the
murdered woman's husband.
Sharp County record., 1899-06-09
The Best Offer Ever Made by a Newspaper
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Sharp County record., 1899-06-09

Hon, Richard P, Bland,
the great silver leader, is
critically i'll at his home near
Lebanon, Mo. He is threat
ened with complete paral-
ysis.
Sharp County record., 1899-06-09
Count! News.
Ash Flat.

grain. You can hear tn,
clinking of the harvester
and the voice of the farmer
III every direction. ....a~t,
Several wagons from Izarc
county passed through our
town this week with 'th'
a Mccormick binders and NOV
ers. 1--WE feel that the farm
ers are on the road to pros
perity. 0 Wagons pass daily
loaded with wheat going tc
the.Hardy roller mill. ."-.> &
Sam H. Davidson and T.
l. Herrn, two Of the leading
attorneys from Evening
Shade, passed through our
burg last Friday. " Mr..
Davidson was on his way to
Little Rock to attend the
meeting of the board of
charitable institutions Of
which he is a member, r
{The mad dog excitement
st1qck our village last Mon
-s1aY morning. There was
nothing thought when the
dog passed the first time
early in the morning but he
returned about2 o'clock p. N.
and bit one of L. D. Phillips
hogs and passed through,
The dog was then pursued
by ]. P. Hardin and T. L.
Overton with shotguns.
After they had followed him
a mile out of town he came
in contact with d lot Of fine
shot which caused him to
stop his mad career.
Several parties were in
tcwn last week looking for
homes and we suppose some
of them bought land. We
can see that everything is on
a boom, Land is advancing
here, ~ There is some talk Of
nice residences being built
this summer and fall. For a
summer resort we have one
of the finest places in North
Arkansas, There has been
a fine breeze blowing here
for the past four weeks after
9 o'clock, then-in the after
noon we have a cool breeze
from the south which con-
tinues all the remainder of
the day. . .tF
c. D, Ritchie and family
came out to church Monday
night and owing to a very
bad looking cloud which
came from the northwest his
family stayed in town, Mr..
X. and his son, Gilbert, re-
turned home and on entering
the yard he discovered a mad
dog which he could see plain
ly by the flashes Of lightning.
So he entered the house but
found no matches and had no
IRE, He went to the barn to
put up his horses and after
he had done this he returned
to the house for the remand.
erof, the night, After he
had whooped himself hoarse
crying to run the iuad dog
from the premises he went to
bed and had only been there
a few minutes until he heard
the singing of rattle snakes,
The question is, what had
Mr.. II eaten for supper "F
Will Garner, one Of the
proprietors of the Hardy rol'
Ter mill, accompanied by his
daughter and Miss Hale and
II. M. Biggers, attended
Children's Day exercises al
Ash Flat last Sunday, Sew
eral people from Highland
Sharp County record., 1899-06-09
News Notes.

The Arkansas Press As.
soCiation convened at Hot
Springs Wednesday.