Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1900-08-03
sTATE NEws

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A six foot eagle was captured near
Fargo.
Fargo is to have a German paper.
Fargo needs another paper.
wheat is averaging about seven
bushels to the acre in Richland county.
Peter Dufour of jamestown gets ten
days for violating the anti-hobo law.
Instead OF Dufour it will be do ten.
Frank Trichler, son of a former po-
llceman at Fargo, has been taken in
charge by the sheriff, charged with
being in%corrigible,
jamestown sports are reported to
have been shooting prairie chickens
and complaints have been filed with
the game wardens.
The eastern capitalists agree to go
ahead and build the sugar beet factory
at jamestown as soon as the city full
fills its share of The agreement.
Rory Mcdonald of Grafton has been
taken to the state insane asylum.
About six months ago he was stricken
blind, and his latest affliction is in
sanity.
The harvest has begun and there is
a crying demand for men in all parts
of the state. The prevailing wages
are from S1.75 to 50 per day. The
employment agencies report men
scarce and the demand increasing.
Carl Kohlman, residing at Snyder's
lake, twelve miles north of Cando,
committed suicide yesterday by TAX
ing strychnine while under arrest
charged with obtaining money under
false pretenses. He was not married.
Otto Fromming went from Gardner,
Cass county, to Moorhead, took a lunch
and walked up in the police station in
Fargo minus $50. He got knockout
drops. The judge added to his troubles
by giving him two days in the county
Jail for being a chump.
At Abercrombie John Moe attempted
to walk a narrow plank at che bridge
across the Red river, and losing his
balance fell 25 feet to the ground be-.
low. He was picked up unconscious
having sustained a d%islocation of the
vertebrae and severe internal injuries
Fireman Thomas, who was instantly
killed in a railroad wreck near Waba-
sha, Mimi, was a brother of VIM. r
Thomas Of Fargo. Less than half an
hour after the brother in Fargo had
learned of the death of his brother on
the road he received a message stating
that his mother was lying dangerously
ill at Duluth.
A. A. Devine Of Mapleton found a
colored boy near Garfield who had
been run yer by tile local Northern
Pacific freight train bound west about
S:15. 1t seems he attempted to swing
in on the trucks of a freight car, and
missed his hold. He fell under the
wheels, and his legs were fearfully in
jured. He died from his injuries.
T. ]. Harvey in Glendale Leader:
was born in 1910, and have cast many
a ballot for president, but l am as anx.
ious as ever, and hope to be able tc
cast another vote for Mckinley. l car
remember back as far as 1914 when
my father came back from the wal Of
1872. He came with a lot of other
soldiers, and they frightened me sc
that the impression eve left me.
A Dickinson dispatch says: The
drouth, which is almost unprecedented
still continues. Nearly all the farm.
ers and ranchers in this section will
get some new hay, and with what was
left over from the mild winter last veal
will get along nicely, shipping a little
closer than usual perhaps. The prairie
fires are the greatest menace Every.
thing is SO dry that fires start from the
slightest spark and go like the wind.
jamestown Capital: An Indian
begging in the city yesterday displayed
one OF the time schedules used on the
road here in ~. Then the only sta.
tons between here and Fargo were
Eckelson and Sheyenne, the latter now
Valley City. All the other places
were sidings. On the back of the
care the dispatcher for the division
then located at Brainerd, wrote thai