Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1900-07-18
AROUND THE STATE.

Billy Irysh of the Wheatland Eagle
is said to be slated for the legislature
from the Eleventh district.
Griffin 6 Co. Of jamestown offer
SO reward for tne arrest of the parties
who sold liquor to a 16-year-old boy,
seen drunk on the streets. 4.
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Game wardens at jamestown an
nounce their Intention to prosecute all
violators of the law against chicken
shooting before the season is UP.
Wipperman of Wahpeton for COVER
nor and .Templeton of Grand Forks for
congressman is one of the states re-
ported for the democrats down in the.
valley. 4
Forum: DR.. Rindlaub was called in
consultation over the condition of DR..
Quarry, superintendent of the state
board of health: and returned from
Grand Forks Monday, reporting ser
iops case. Dr. Quarry has hosts of
friends over the state who hope for
his speedy recovery.
J. G. Coad, acquitted of the charge
OF maltreating patient at the asylum,
expects tolocate in some western town
where he will open an office and en-
gage in the practice of law. He is a
graduate of an Iowa law school but
has not had any experience as law
yer. The trial has been an expensive
one for the county.
The Fargo slinseed oil mill is under
going repairs and extensive changes,
which will increase it's capacity from
35O,OO0 bushels to ], 100000 bushels.
The mill will also c.ean fax for other
mills belonging to the linseed oil
trust, besides increasing it's capacity
as an oil mill It is thought that the
force will be increased soon to forty
men.
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Oakes Republican: Senator Mar
shall returned last night from Grand
Forks, where he attended the republi-
can state convention and received the
nomination for congressman. "A num-
ber of citizens gathered at the house
last evening and congratulated him Oh
his nomination Several short speeches
were made, and the sentiment seems to
be unanimous that Tom is just about
the right man for Congressman. III 4
Rye, which seems TO- be ahead Of
any other crop, is now being harvested
in Ransom county and the best yield.
is estimated at ten bushels per acre.
Barley, too, is being harvested with
very poor results. Oats are virtually
total failure and thousands Of acres
are being plowed up, as such is not;
even good for fodder. Flax, like.
everything else, is in very precarious
condition, although a short time ago
this promised a fairly good crop, an
average yield of the acreage sown can
not be expected to be more than five
bushels per acre. 4.
Snupe Sovereign Of the,
Northern Pacific reports the grading
for the extension Of this line from
Minor to Oakes practically completed.
!. There is still some filing in to be
placed just west of Minor, but this
will be completed next week. The
work Of laying the rails will then be
begun. The extension gives Fergus
Falls direct commune with the
main line west Of there and as the
company has steam shovel and sew
eral crews Of men at work Improving
the roadbed in that Immediate vicinity
it's expected that conside derable through
business will be diverted that way
as soon as the new soad is complete. I'd
Wells County Free Press: The i'm s.
proyement il the crop prospect in
Wells county since the rain of last
week is great Opinions as to the
wheat crop are someW nat divided, some
claiming that there will be a yield or
+ from seven to fifteen bushels to the
acre. while others less optimistic pre-
dict that not a bushel Of wheat will be-
threshed this fall However this may
be, all agree that If the frost keeps on
as late as 1t usually does, the late flax
will have time to mature and ripen.
i 1T this Will be the case there is no rea-
son why the farmers will not set a
pretty good thing out Of their crops
this season. as fIax5i is a good price and
almost all farmers In this section have