Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1900-11-23

the storm Of Monday night leaving
about two inches of snow on the
ground. This caused about all of the
geese and ducks to leave for the south
without further notice. More geese
have been seer at Minnewaukan this
year than for many years past, and
last Friday, which was a very wintry
day, the birds were shot from the
streets of the town as they flew over
to the feeding grounds. There have
been a less number of hunters from
outside the state, at the lake and in
the vicinity this fall than usual.
The Grand Forks papers warn young
skaters on the Red River and the Far
go Call says that Fargo parents are
obliged to call the roll every night to
keep track of the missing-through
the ice.
Prof. Bangs, of the school for the
deaf was out in Stark county last week
and took back with him to the school
four deaf children from a German
settlement in Stark county. This
p. G.. DISCARD, who was elected sup
epintendent of schools in Nelson coun-
ty has gone to Minneapolis to take a
post graduate course at the university
before assuming the duties of his
Office.
1t seems that the new editor of the
Devils Lake Free Press comes in from
a farm to take charge and the Pembina
Pioneer fears it's spelling a good
farmer to make a poor editor.
Railroad men at Fargo are lodging
a female spotter, who, it is said, smiles
on them and then they get it where the
chicken got the Ratchet, when the re-
port goes in to headquarters.
Louis Lindstrom of Lisbon has blood
poisoning, as a result of an accident
while working on a threshing machine.
He got his foot caught in the machin-
cry and tore it half off.
Some of our exchanges are giving
thanks for the tax sale list-on the
ground probably that little things are
thankfully received-big things in pro-
portion.
L.. D. McGahan has disposed of his
interest in the Devils Lake Free Press
to Fred l.. Johnson, for some time
past business manager of the Press.
Attorney Christianson of Towner,
who was reported missing, is back on
earth and kicks vigorously on the re-
port of his departure.
The death Of Senior Warden Law
renee Ouested, of LaMoure, brought
forth suitable resolutions of sympathy
from his fellows.
The Hope State bank, with a CAPT
tai of $4,000 has been organized with
j. NJ. Keene as president and G.. S.
Moores, cashier.
There is so little criminal business
to be transacted at the Stark county
term of court there will be hardly any
work for a jury.
Percy Baker, the Great Northern
conductor, is on trial at Ada, Mimi, for
shooting his sweetheart. The victim
is recovering.
Judge Sauter made over 100 citizens
in his district just before election.
They wanted a chance to vote for Nc
Kinley.
Editor Ryerson Of the Reynolds En-
terprise had nc opposition for clerk of
court in Grand Forks county-and was
elected.
The Fargo Forum intimates that Ed
Smith of the Cakes Republican is to be
private secretary to Congressman Mar
shall.
Fred E. Hansche of Fargo, one of
tlS INOlLu DdkOtd volunteers
in the Philippines, gets a pension of
So.
1t is said 1000 to 5000 acres of flax
remains unthreshed in the vicinity of
Minnewaukan. Hay is scarce and high.
Now that the election is over the
News and Times thinks Tharalson will
get the Grafton post office.
According to the Reporter, Minot
wants a new judicial district-if the
judge will reside in Minot.
1t is said the Hope Pioneer. is soon
to change hands-Prof. Moody taking
the place of Charlie Allen.
Residents along the Jamestown &
Northern branch are still kicking on
poor mail service.
Senator McCumber is in Washing
ton getting ready for the work of the
coming session.
Editor Wood of the Steele Ozone is
still kicking-this time it's for more
Ignite coal.