Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1900-05-04

sued for divorce by his wife, Anna H.
Buell. of Minneapolis. She claims
non support.
L. N. Griffin came in last night from
Fairhaven, and is greeting friends in
the city today.
w. G. Ohr, who left the city for the
west Saturday, takes an express run
between Forsyth and Missoula.
A. T. Patterson returned last night
from his trip to Seattle and the Pa
cifc coast. He reports a pleasant
trip.
George E. Wentworth came in Sat-
urday from Duluth, where he has
spent the winter, and expects to go
north tomorrow.
Tom Sloan, the popular Northern
Pacific conductor, will resume his run
on the main line under the new train
schedule.
Miss Ollie Worst, daughter of Presi-
dent Worst of the agricultural col
lege, has just undergone a successful
operation in the hospital at St. Paul.
Tim O'Connor returned on the noon
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been taking a course of shorthand for
several months. He will remain IN the
city for a couple of weeks and then go
north where he has a position offered
him.
Mr.. Fred Hedstrom of Joliet, ILL.,,
brother of the Hedstrom brothers Of
Slaughter, has purchased the east half
of section three, near the Slaughter
post office, and is arranging to retire
from business and locate at that place
with his family.
Hugh Scott returned yesterday from
Valley City where he has been for
some time with a surveying crew. He
returns to take the place of w. G. Ohr
in the local express office. His
friends are pleased that he has re-
turned and has a position at home.
G. F. Merry was arrested at st.
Paul on the complaint of G. F. Bowl
by, who claims that Merry secured
$275 from him on a worthless draft.
Merry was released on bail and the
hearing of the case will come up
later. Merry is a resident of Dickin-
son and we'll known through this
state.
Conductor McLennon, who was
stricken with paralysis in the yards
here a week ago while taking No. 2
through on his regular run, died in
Fargo Saturday at about midnight.
Hemorrhage of the brain was the
cause of his death. He never rallied
after the first attack. Mr.. McLennon
was an old me conductor on the
road and had many friends who will
regret to learn of his decease.
Mr.. K. T. Rosenberg of Fergus
Falls, Mimi, brother-in-law of Albin
Hedstrom and John Ecklund of
Slaughter, who spent several days at
that place last week seeking invest
ments in land, returned to his home
on last nights train, and expects to
return soon to that place with his
family to reside. Mr.. Rosenberg is a
decorative house painter by profession
and may establish a branch of his
business in Bismarck.
The local land Office officials have
notified residents of this district that
no more reservoir filings will be ac-
copied. There were a large number
of reservoir filings made in the west
ern portion of Stutsman county dur
ing the past few months. B. F. Bige-
low forwarded and had accepted for
other parties twenty-one entries. The
filings were each for 100 acres. Mr..
Bigelow had eleven filings returned
with the notification of the register
regarding the new ruling of the de-
partment.
L. N. Griffin: I came in from Fair
+ haven on business. Expect to go to
St. Paul for a few days and then re-
turn. Business on the coast country
l is good. Fairhaven is lively. The
:, principal industries of fish canning
and numbering are active. The fish
I canneries are extensive institutions
One of the largest employs 500 people
; and the output last year was 2SO,O0C
( cases Of t~Wenty-fOur can each, giving
an idea of the business they do. One
r of the principal lumber mills works
200 men a day. Bismarck looks goOG
since the rebuilding after the fire, just
! before l was here in 1898.
, Carl Harris, who worked a forged
' check in Bismarck and along the line
and was sentenced to two years in
: the pen at Fargo, seems to have ha6
: q busy career in the check forging
line. The Argus says: Carl r. Har.
ris yesterday wrote another letter tt
e Judge Pollock, conveying his thanks
to the court for the sentence of two
5 5 years in the ~penitentiary on a plea
I of guilty of forgery. This may be
. e%Xprained by a letter also received
by Chief Bowers. This letter was
from Sheriff Davidson of Helena
e who stated that Harris was wanted
Il there for forgery. A letter writ.
ten by Harris to a young lady il
n Helena, from Medina, was also sent
In it Harris tells Tie girl that he ex
poets to strike a good thing at Man.
e dan if he can secure the necessary