Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1899-10-20
gun, the arrival of Lindsay making such
an exnanditnre nnnecessaru

gun, the arrival of Lindsay making such
an expenditure unnecessary.
The Logan county contest case will be
fought over again at the polls Nov. 7th,
when a new election has been called.
The Grand Forks Plaindealer is pub
fishing pictures of the candidates in it's
voting contest for a trip to Paris, and
some pretty faces are. there.
Senator and Mrs. Hansbrough have
left for Washington, D. c., and will stop
for a few days in Ohio, where the sena-
tor will make several campaign speeches.
President Mckinley and party arrived
at Wahpcton at midnight after leaving
Fargo and the president made a fifteen
minute address. Senator McCumber
acted as chairman and there was lots of
enthusiasm.
Wahpeton Globe: The ease and read
mess with which the returned soldiers
resume civilian business life is some
thing of a surprise to the rising genera
ton, who have no recollection of former
wars. In Wahpeton nearly every young
man that served in the Philippine war
has resumed the position he occupied
before enlisting, physicians, bank clerks,
druggists, clerks and machinists are all
working as of yore, and it is hard to
realize that they have been away for
,srb{on~ ~,~,+,o ICo rntopn1 n1,s1sfv
of the American citizen to adapt him
self to circumstances is what makes us
%invincible in war or business.
Grafton Record: Sergeant q. J.
Pepke of Co. 1, came right through to
Grafton with Co. G, as here was where
most of his friends were located. He
saw his share of trouble. Last April he
was struck with a Mauser bullet that
went into one side of him and was OK
tracted near the other side. He was re.
ported dead but had Il good constitution
which brought him out of it and he
seems now just as we'll as ,evcr. He
wears the bullet now as a watch charm
and says a thousand dollars would not
buy it. He will remain in Grafton a few
days, then visit his old home in Wiscon.
sin, where he has not been for fourteen
years. He says he may go back to the
Philippines where he believes there are
excellent business openings.
Dickinson Press: D. B. Zimmerman
of Dickinson has been making some large
sales Of stock of late. TOT. L. Beard hi
sold $500 wethers, the price being, a!
we have been informed, $3.50 per head
To Iowa parties Mr.. Zimmerman ha'
just sold $40 ~2-year-old feeding steers fo
a lump sum of $223, coo. His sales her,
also include two trainloads of western
stock cattle which have gone out among
the ranchers and farmers of this county
and two trainloads of beef cattle which
have been sent to Chicago. Mr.. Zinl
norman has just returned from a trip t.
his ranches and he says that his cattl
are going into winter in good shape ant
he never saw the winter range in bette
condition. He left for uNebraska las
night, where he has a good many cattl
and sheep to dispose of this fall.
A young man arrived in Eddy count
early last spring, says the New Rockfor,
Transcript, and filed on 100 acres 9
land. He built him a house at a cost G
$40 and. three oxen. AS 500 a
the frost was out of the ground, he CON
menced breaking and did not let up ur
til he had 100 acres of sod turned unde,
! Then he sold his oxen for $40 more tina
they cost; made a deal with one farme
whereby he was to work two months fc
flax enough to seed the 100 acres. Fl
then rented the land to another farme
who was to seed it and thresh it fl
one-half. The crop was threshed las
week and yielded 2,O10 bushels of clea
fax seed worth SLIP in st. Paul, an
9 the young farmer gets half. That
: pretty good pay for one season not col