Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1900-08-20
AROUND THE STATE.


The financial secretary Of a frater-
nal order at Grand Forks is short $4Oo
a warrant has been issued for his ar
rest. Poker is the cause.
Justice, Bateman & Co. have shipped
out 350, 900 pounds of wool from Dick
inson and have advanced $50 900 on
consignment. ssS Us ~
The agent of the Great Northern at.
Thompson, Grand Forks county, has
been enjoined from selling liquor. It,
is alleged he has been acting as agent
for brewing company. Us. 5s
Ed Smith Of the Oakes Republican
came to the defense Of Major Edwards,
! as if he needed defense and concludes
that ..if the rest of us get through
with as few scars on our moral es-
cutcheon as HE has, we will be darn
lucky ss
sg8 81
The LaMoure Chronicle understands
that the Northern Pacific manag cement
has decided to locate the division Of
the Leeds-W Wadena line, soon to be
completed, at Oakes LaMoure mer-
chants and business men generally
are up in arms and will make a yigor-
Gus protest against such action.
Chris Anders, a Fargo boy, is on the
battleship Oregon, and was aboard
when she struck on the rocks in Chin
ese waters. He writes friends at Far
go an interesting letter descriptive Of
the experiences of the pride of the
navy during the several days she was
aground and when she finally got off
the rocks. III. .la
The two women, Ida Arndt and Mar
tha Arndt, Of Cooperstown, who were
arrested for attempting to use postage
stamps a second time by washing off
the canceling marks, were arraigned
before g. COMMISSIONS Murphy
and bound over to the grand jury in
bonds for 81 600.
. "a The Grand Forks Plaindea which
throws campaign mud in a reckless
manner and liberal style, accused Tom
Marshall of being d money shark, and
Editor Smith of the Oakes Republican
promptly promises ito pay the ex-
penses Of representative of the Plain
dealer to Dickey county to investigate
Toms record proyided he finds any
thing discreditable to Marshall
5 Mayor Johnson of Fargo and Pres
ident Worst have gone to Colorado
Springs to make an effort to secure the
next meeting of the National congress
for Fargo. There is an average year
\ " attendance Of one thousand Of the
progressive farmers of the ss United
States at the congress and North Da-
! kota wants them next year. The ses-
sion will last until the 31st of the pres
ent month. 35s s*s
4 5s Valley City Alliance: Col. Young
and DR.. W. r. ~. Best, ". S., were out
4 Monday getting signers for the McKin-
ley-R Roosevelt club which will be fully
organized Saturday night next at the
court house. AS a result Of their lab
ors 800 names were obtained It is
intended to have the club fully drilled
and ready to give eddy'' Roosevelt
a send OH when he passes through Val
ley City on his way. to the coast.
90 s s8
In an attempt to arrest one Joseph
4 Toffell at Pisek, n. & .. on Aug. IL,
4 Deputy Marshall Bell was shot at BY
5ToRell the ball passing through his
a hat and grazing the skull, the prisoner
escaping g, since which time no trace
could be found Of the fellow until sat
nrday afternoo BON, when he was dis.
covered In an East Grand Forks sa-
loon, where he was arrested and taken
to Grand Forks and placed in the
county Jail.
Dickinson Record de1: There seems
to be quite a stir IL military circles
over successor to Captain Aud as
4 the commander Of Company II. If the
I story the war members Of the COM
pany tell on Oscar skeen Is true, and
we have every reason ito believe 1t is.
itsought to 60 q long way toward max
ing him the next captain. The boys
say thatsthe morning after the ight at
Paete, when none of their belts would
At them owing to hunger, Oscar was
seen In the dim light Of early morning
B making his way across Laguna de Bay
on what seemed to- them to be a plank,