Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1900-01-26

and carpets. The damage was not
great.
Rev. Ryan came in from the east
today.
l. p. Baker went west on the noon
train today.
Secretary Poole went to jamestown
Sunday night.
Judge Young came in from Fargo on
the moor train.
Il. l.. Best returned on the noon
train from his trip east.
States Attorney and Mrs. Lamb are
in the city from Washburn.
Mrs. Phil Eastman, wife of Post
master Eastman ut Wilton, came in on
the noon train, en- route to Wilton.
L. S. Allen left for Bottincau Satur-
day night to appear at the preliminary
hearing of an offender against the laws
of Uncle Sam.
Commissioner and Mrs. II. Z. Thorn
as leave tonight for Fargo where the
commissioner will attend the grain
growers convention.
Hon. r. n. Stevens returned on the
noon train from Washington where he
has been for some weeks, looking after
the interests of the Fort Berthold In
dams who have a claim before the de-
partment for land.
Assistant Attorney General Philbrick
left for the east last night and will at
tend the hearing of the Kidder county
tax case. ut Milwaukee, the supreme
court having decided that the attorney
general should appear for the county
in the case.
The Mahnken divorce case. brought
ut Fargo, will be heard before Judges
Bartholomew and Young of the SUI
preme court, Oh an application by Mrs.
Mahnken for counsel fees and inciden-
tai expenses pending the appeal of the
case to the supreme court.
Attorney Voss of Mandan was in the
city this morning. He says things
are still dry in Mandan. He is to de-
fend the e whose places have been
closed, and says the cases will not
come up until the regular term of
court in April. Judge Winchester will
he busy with the adjourned term in
this city next month.
Dr.. POrter's team took a little spin
from his boarding house down the
street ut noon today. One Of the
horses was tied but broke away. and
the animals set a fast pace down the
street. They ran into the angle al
the back of the Sheridan where Alb
Lucas and some other bystanders
caught them. The buggy was broken
up Il little.
Father Clemens today received word
of the death of Father ]. NJ. b. Genin
of Bathgate, the pioneer Catholic
priest on the Missouri slope and one of
the earliest in the state. He founded
the church at Bismarck. and was ac-
tive in missionary work in early days.
He died at Bathgate. where he has
been i'll for some time. Father Glenn
II held requiem mass for him this
morning.
WahpetOn Globe: Senator McCum-
Der arrived from Washington Sunday
morning to look after some business
before the district court. The senator
is looking and feeling well. and says
that his family enjoy life in the Capital
city. Senator McCumber is getting
pretty well acquainted with the mem
hers of the senate. members of the
cabinet and heads of departments, and
enjoys the duties of his position very
well. He has been very busy since
arriving at Washington. getting set
tied IN his home, ETC., and has not had
much time to devote to department
affairs.
Washburn Leader: Luke Eskes
drove out to Lake Ethel Tuesday. to
look after the mail contract out that
way. he being on the sub-contractor's
bond for the faithful performance in
carrying the mail between Washburn
and Ethel. At the lake he found that
Dan Williams was yet suffering some
what from his wrestle with the big
bull of his flock in which as tOreador
Mr.. Williams had come out second
hest and ran a narrow escape from
being gored to death. MI. Williams
has resigned his commission as post
master and w. Il. Lowe expects to be
cOmmissioned-in Which event the
postotfice will be moved to Lake View.