Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1900-03-30

A number of Iowa families are set
Ting in Logan county.
A farmer near Hankinson sold 1000
bushels of flax for 5000.
jamestown ladies presented the Old
Maids Convention with great success.
The senate confirms the nomination
of E. K. Why're as postmaster at Valley
City.
Harry Morris of Jamestown frac-
tured both bones of his forearm in a
fall.
Budd Reeve Of Buxton has filed a
petition in bankruptcy in the U. S.
court.
Terrence Martin, formerly Of Fargo,
is prospecting in the real estate bust
ness at Seattle.
Miss Chapman, formerly assistant
principal of the Jamestown schools,
died in Minneapolis.
An auditorium will be erected at the
Cnautauqua grounds at Devils Lake
to seat 1000 people.
The town of Berthold, Ward county,
has been plated and business places
are being established.
Census Supervisor Laughlin has Sc
cured official quarters in the opera
house block at Lisbon
~. c. Hickman, government star
route inspector, is looking over mail
routes through the state.
Three young Fargo incorrigibles
have been sentenced to the reform
school by Judge Pollock.
Captain Port w. Eddy of Company
H is mentioned as a candidate for
sheriff in Stutsman county.
Williams county's last term of the
district court cost over $ $500 aside
from the fees of the sheriff.
The Fargo Call says Fargo suffers
more from bossism than New York in
the palmy days of Boss Tweed.
Editor Wood of the Steele Ozone is
down in Kentucky and writes an in
teresting letter from there to his paper.
The Mayville normal school has re-
ceived $1,000 worth of books for the
library, being the gift of j. L. Grandin.
Those in charge Of the orphans home
project at Fargo have nearly $4,000
on hand with which to begin the work.
1t is said Prof. Stockwell of Walsh
county may be a candidate for state
superintendent before the state con-
vention.
Bystander in the Grand Forks Her.
aid hears that Major White has for
mally announced his candidacy for
governor.
Hope Crawford of New Rockford was
caught in some machinery and had
both bones of his forearm broken and
his thumb pulled out.
The Langdon druggists are before
Judge Fisk to show cause why their
liquor permits should not be Cancelled.
The enforcement league claims they
sell to habitual drunkards.
The state veterinarians will make
an especial effort this year to eradi-
cate scab in sheep and the bureau of
animal industry will send out a man
to work in conjunction with the state
vets.
James Converse has bought 5000 to
5000 head of Texas cattle which are
to be brought by rail to Grin Junction,
Wyo., and trailed the rest of the way
to the AHA ranch north of Dickinson.
son.
The Wahpeton Globe called on Judge
Lauder with reference to his guber-
Material candidacy this fall, but the
Judge wouldn't talk. Attorney Wolfe
states, however, that he is a full
fledged candidate.
The case against Druggist Coulter
at Dawson which was tried and re-
suited in an acquittal, is in which
justice was done. Coulter sold a half
gallon of alcohol to a man who said
his wife vas sick. and the man after
ward testified against the druggist.
Michael Kessel, a German resident
of Green river in Stark county, drove
into the settlement to get a load of
wheat, and started to unhitch his
horses, when they became frightened,
knocked him down and trampled him
to death. The team ran away and a
daughter 13 years of age in the wagon
was killed.
g. ]. Carlson of LaMoure county
was killed while driving home from
town. His lifeless body was found
dragging behind the wagon in which
he had started. 1t is believed he was
sleepy and fell from the seat ~fractur-
ing his skull and was caught and
dragged between the wheels of the
wagon. He leaves a wife and son.
One of the Wiper boys Of Sargent
county went out to Idaho to preach a
few years ago and took up 16O acres CT
land. One day they discovered a
couple of miners working in a ravine,
saying they had discovered traces Of
gold. A few days later 100 acres Of
the claim was staked off in miners
claims during the night. The Wipers
staked off the balance for themselves,
and this proves to be the richest gold
find of the whole piece. They have
been offered 100000 for a half inter-
est.