Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1899-06-23
CITY AND COUNTY.
Thursday.

Thursday.
JIG. Smith of Cassclton was an arrival
from the east on the noon train.
Ranchman Delaney of Logan county
was in the city yesterday afternoon.
Sergeant Reed has been elected second
lieutenant of Company l. ut Hillsboro.
W.. C. Ohr returned last night from St
Paul, where he has been visiting for sew.
cral days.
The work train crew is busy riprap-
ping the new track on the west side OF
the bridge.
Ed Berry gave bonds on his return tc
Fargo and will appear for trial at the
fall term of the district court.
The Tribune acknowledges the cour-
tesies of the Steele county driving asso.
citation at Hope, July 3, 1 and 5.
Bismarck will celebrate the 4tEl
in grand style. Large liberal
purses. Full program next week.
LOOK out tor 1t.
Miss Worthington, the trained nurse
who has been attending Miss Maggie
Davidson during her illness, returned
home yesterday afternoon.
Mrs. A. w. Edwards rendered a re-
ception in Fargo in honorof her daught-
ers Mrs. Bclknap and Mrs. Harrie Ed
wards, which was one of the social events
of the season.
The state board of university and
school lands has ordered a rcappraise-
mcnt of the school lands in Cass county
with n view to their sale. The appraisal
will be made at once. There are about
$50 quarter sections of school land in
Cass county, some of it among the best
farming land to be found there.
Officers of volunteer regiments at Ma
Mia are returning home, and a lieuten-
ant of volunteers was an %eastbound pas
senger last night. Lieut.. Fox of the
South Dakotas was another to pass
through the city homeward. He was
wounded in the leg in the battle in
which SO many of the South Dakotans
fell.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Harris left last
night for St. Paul. They will remain
there for Il few days and will then go
south, probably to Arizona. Mr.. Harris
has not been SO well for the past few
weeks anl it is hoped the southern trip
will benefit HIM. The best wishes of
many friends for his improvement will
go with him.
Among the victims of the cyclone
at New Richmond, Wis, was an uncle
of Henry Tatley Of this city, Ole Gun
derson, a farmer living on the out
skirts Of the city. The deceased
owned a large farm just at the edge
of the city and had a wife and family
of grown children. He was a veteran
of the civil war.
Register McGillivray Of the land office
returned yesterday afternoon from a trip
to Dickinson. He reports the ranges in
fine condition and new hay for sale on
the streets of Dickinson a week ago.
Cattle everywhere are in fine condition
and his bunch of polled angus cattle in
demand. He sold a number of full
blooded animals while out west.
James A. Haight, formerly a resident
of this city and now a prominent Wash
ington attorney, is visiting in jamestown
and says: among all parties in Wash
ington the prevailing sentiment seems to
be for expansion. Behind it all there is
perhaps a feeling hat it will have an
important bearing on Pacific coast com
mercc. The growth in our state seems
to be largely in the country districts:
more people are taking farms and orch
ards than usual. The condition of the
lumber interests is also improving and
with better prices. One of the great in
dustries OF the state is fishing. Several
years ago the state began a policy of es.
tablishing hatcheries at suitable points
for salmon mainly. Now they raise by
license fees on fishing establishments
and canneries a large sum, and the plans
now contemplate twenty or more new
hatcheries, more than enough to replen