Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1899-12-08
STATE NEWS

The recruiting station at Fargo has
closed.
The hospital at the state soldiers
home is nearly completed.
Nearly 1000 entries have been made
at the Minot land office since January l.
Victor Sargent, a wheat buyer at
Harvey, was arrested for negotiating
crooked wheat checks.
There is an epidemic of diphtheria
at Wimbledon. Several children have
already died of the disease.
Captain George Aul,. as been ap-
pointed street commissioner out in
Dickinson.
Rev. Wiley. who was at work in
Iowa for the Johnson Land Company,
has disappeared.
Bishop Walker will be back. in the
state the early part of February to
dedicate the new Episcopal church at
Fargo.
One Doyle was held in $1,000 bonds
ing Of Brakeman Andyke at Larimore.
Inc wounded man will recover
The Grand Forks Herald says a
number of girls of that city of the age
Of fifteen Inc thereaUouts are travel
ing the road that leads to destruction
and urges greater care on the part Of
parents. -
DR.. barrow of largo saved the son
of Thos. Erdel of Moorhead, who vas
shot and seriously wounded, and the
grateful father sent the doctor a check
for $50O-which ought to remind the
doctor of q story.
The Steele Ozone publishes the syl-
labus Of the supreme court in the
Storey Injunction case, involving the
right of the commissioners to employ
Fred Baker to assist with the cOllec-
ton Of taxes, and says "the end is not
yet"
Hans ThOrne, q car repairer of the
Great Northern at Minot shot and
killed his wife and then attempted
suicide. He is not seriously injured
and is in Jail. He had been married
only Il year. Drink vas the cause of
the tragedy.
John McCabe, who was killed in Dan
Sullivan's saloon at East Grand Forks,
was an old soldier and absent from the
Wisconsin soldiers home on a fur
Tough. Bishop Dorsey, the man who
did the killing, has been held to IN
swer for the crime by the %coroner's
jury.
Harry Young of Hamilton, formerly
OF Company G, Grafton, and who was
in the Philippines with the North Da-
kota volunteers, enlisted with the
Forty-fifth Highlanders at Winnipeg,
several weeks ago, and is now on his
way to South ~--rrica, where he will aid
the English in their fight with Beers.
Minneapolis Times: Chief Grain
Inspector Reishus has appointed Jo-
seph Thompson of Devils Lake, N. d.,
Il deputy inspector Of the Minnesota
grain department at Duluth. The APP
pointment was sent to the state rail-
road and warehouse commission last
week, but no action has vet been taken
on it. Thompson's appointment re-
suits from the efforts made by the
North Dakotn aud Minnesota legisla-
lures last winter to Secure a more uni
form system of grading in the grain
of the two states. He will be located
at Duluth, and pass on grain which
goes through that port, especially from
the west. His selection was on the
recommendation of North Dakota state
officials, and he is said to be qualified
for the position. His salary will be
$ $1,000 per year, to be paid by the Min
nesota. grain inspection department.
Col. Robinson wires the New York
Press that he is in favor Of a change
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gates to national cOnventions-fOur at
large and one for every 10000 McKin-