Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1899-06-30
fitted for a steward than a deacon any.

way.
The new creamery at Little Heart be-
gan operations last week, and as it is
fitted up with the most improved ma
chinery it ought to be able to turn out
a good product ut a low cost.
The general offices of the Bismarck
& Washburn road are to be located in
the Raymond block, corner of Main
and Third streets-the first brick build
ing erected in Bismarck, back in &c.
4 game of ball between the Bis
marck and Mandan teams has been
arranged for Bismarck on the Fourth,
and the Bismarck boys will do their
best to wipe out the stain of their
recent defeat.
Mandan will not have any formal
celebration on the Fourth, but Dean
Collins has secured the use Of the fair
grounds for n union picnic at which
everyone will be welcome and no adj
mission will be charged.
On the evening of June 16 the post
exchange ut Fort Yates was entered
and the day'ssales in money amount
ing to about $500 was taken from the
exchange stewards safe by some II
who evidently knew the combination.
The 4-year-old son of Guard Fadden
at the pe%nitentiary. while climbing in
to a blackboard at the Hollenback
place, caught his leg in the wheel,
limb was set by DR.. Ballard, and he
will be about again before long.
Col. Conde Hamlin of the Pioneer
Press has resigned his position as col
onel of the Fourth regiment. Minnesota
National guard. Those who We're in
Bismarck during the fight over the lot
terry bill will remember Condo Hamlin's
hurried retreat from the scene of war.
The marriage Of Miss Olive Cape
formerly of Bismarck, to Monsieur
Faust Moncheur, is announced from
Brussels. where Mrs. Capehart and
last three or four years. Mr.. Cape
directors from the United States and
will remain in Chicago on business
connected with the position. with Com
missioner Peck until next fall.
\ man named Sylvester. who is
wanted in Trail county on Il charge Of
embezZlement from an insurance COM
pany for which he was agent, is under
arrest at Seattle. Wash. He applied
to the supreme court of that state for
a writ Of habeas corpus. Which the
court declined to grant, and remanded
him to the custody of the sheriff. who
is holding him until the arrival OF
Sheriff Wenaas of Trail county. who
is on his way With requisition papers.
June %. the postal department of
the government will begin issuing a
new 4-cent stamped envelope. The
coloring and lettering of the new stamp
will be the same as the old: but the
head which is still that of Lincoln. is
said to be much better and more artis-
tically executed. The principal points
of interest are that in the new stamp
the head is larger and the whole por-
trait is more life-like than the other.
The new issue will reach here about
July 1.
Merton Field of Bismarck took his
B. S. degree at the Fargo Agricultural
college in the summer Of 1895, since
which he has taught in the biological
department and for the past two
years devoted considerable time to post
graduate work, concluding by prepar-
in. a thesis on the "Medicinal Plants
of North Dakota" The thesis is a
lengthy one and of considerable i'm
portance. Mr.. Field was given his
Masters degree yesterday and fully
earned it by faithful study and re-
search.
Mandan has two more grass widows
now. Chas. Miller, who has been
serving us deputy sheriff, told his wife
some weeks ago that he had to go to
New Salem to bring back a crazy man.
He has not been home since, and was
seen in Minneapolis last week. His
household goods were found to be
mortgaged, though his wife claims they
. were her individual property, and that
she has never signed a mortgage
Charley SOrgenfred is also missing
and is supposed to have left on a brake
beam, without leaving his wife his
address.
Commissioner Hermann, of the gen.
eral land office, in a contest involving
a homestead entry, has decided that an
administrator of a deceased entryman
is without authority under the home
stead laws to relinquish the entry OF
the decedent, whether authorized to dc
so by the local courts Or not. In for
mer years the practice has been to al
low an administrator to execute q re
linQuishment of a homestead where
he acted under the direction of a pro
bate court having Jurisdiction to direct
him and where there was evidence
that there was no widow, devisee OF
heir capable Of succeeding to the entry
The hearing of the application for 1
pardon for VIM. Lowe has been post
poned to June 26, upon the request o.
his attorneys, Bangs & Hamilton o!
Grand Forks. loves family is work
ing hard to secure his release from
the pen, and it is said that the knights
Of Pythias grand lodge has been asked
to petition in his behalf and that ex
Judge Mcconnell is expected to sign
States Attorney Selby has Forwarded