Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1899-09-22
having large white and yellowish
blossoms, making a pretty sight.

having large white and yellowish
blossoms, making a pretty sight.
A %threshing engine overturned near
Edinburg, Walsh county, and Martin
Tressing vas thrown under it and
instantly killed, his head being
crushed.
a call for $40 per share has been
made on the stockholders of the First
National Bank Of Pembina to make up
shortages to depositors, by the comp
troller of the currency.
Darlington Independent: Miss LII
ella Crawford of Darcy sold $11 worth
of badges, and some thief stole the
money. A person who would do
such an act should be taken out in
front Of the firing squad and get
about twenty balls in their carcass.
Saturday afternoon Il sad accident
befell Anton Schumacher, a threshing
hand, who lives some fourteen miles
west of Ashley. 1t seems that the
thresher in some way was set on fire,
and Mr.. Schumacher in endeavoring
to help eXtinguish the sane. sprang
on the feeding table, and slipping his
left foot was caught in the cylinder
and horribly mutilated, making the
amputation of the same necessary.
The Great Northern has made a new
ruling with regard to its conductors.
Hereafter each one will be required
to give bonds in $1,000 to insure the
company in the matter of competent
service and against loss from misap-
1N,,n,N1,io{inn ON 1, o,,11nl I-x &1o aa-
ductors. \ bonding company has
been arranged with, which takes the
risks at $40 per year for passenger
conductors and S. for those running
freight trains.
The North Dakota school for the
deaf, located at Devils Lake, will open
the school term on Wednesday, Sept.
20. During the vacation many new
n substantial improvements have
been made on the state property at
the lake. According ito the Free
Press about $4,000 of the $4,000 APP
propriated by the last legislature for
additional room and general improve
ment has been we'll spent. and places
the institution in excellent shape for
the work it has before il.
Two years ago Game Warden Bow
ers OF Darlington ran across, Horace
Lowry and a party of friends from
Minneapolis hunting without the nee
essary $50 no~n-resident's permit. The
other day he and State Warden Bow
erS were out hunting for such game
and ran on to the same Lowry party
as of old. Here he comes again.
said Lowry as he recognized the game
warden and began to dig down for
the fee. The money was on hand
this time and it was not necessary
to wire as before. Horace is a son
OF Thomas Lowry.
No schedule of losses and insurance
OF the destructive fire which visited
Novthwood can as yet be obtained.
In addition to the fifty or more bus
mess places destroyed, three resi-
dences were damaged by the flames.
However. Il large number of the resi-
dents were burned out of house and
home FOR many of them were living
over their places of bu"'ucss. mas
much as ne flames destroyed prac-
tically all of the food supply, the res
idents will be in bad circumstances
within a few days unless some aid is
extended to them by the outlying
towns. They have food and shelter
for the present. those who lost their
homes having been taken in by those
who were not so unfortunate. but this
condition Of things cannot last many
days. They will need food. and prob
ably clothing. 1t is simply miracu-
lous that no Lives were lost. or that nc
one was seriously hurt. Postmaster
Ellingson, While attempting to save
a portion of the mails, was cut about
the legs by falling glass, but nothing
of a serious nature. The citizens
worked like heroes, and it was ne
fault of theirs that the conflagration
was not stopped before the devasta-
ton WAS so serious