Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1900-08-31
came a heavy shower during the night
preceding the day set for t%hreshing.

came a heavy shower during n night
preceding the day set for %threshing.
The d%iphtheria epidemic at Valley
City has subsidized and Major White is
out of quarantine.
Hail stones lay four to eight inches
deep on the prairies after the recent
storm at Dickinson.
Mandan people are talking a tele-
phone system to do court house bus
mess without climbing the hill.
Last week was an exciting one for
Hebron-Christian Pelz was killed by
lightning and Mrs. Mische attempted
suicide oy shooting herself with a re-
volver. She will recover.
The Mandan' Pioneer says tnere are
rumors Of disbarment proceedings to
be brought against prominent Mandan
attorneys, and says some of the afi-
davits are the result of personal spite.
Fred Kuderling of Edmunds lost all
his grain in the recent hail storm. He
had some flax that looked promising.
Even potatoes were pounded out Of the
ground by the hail stones.
The building for the state orphans
home society is nearly completed at
Fargo. It has all convenienees and is
thoroughly up to date, and a credit to
the city and the state.
Mandan people are endeavoring to
get Governor Roosevelt to stop over
for the first day OF the state fair, but
owing to the demands upon the gov
errors time it will probably be i'm
possible.
Mrs. Butler of Fargo, wife of Rob-
ert Butler, former superintendent Of
schools for Cass county, has been
granted a divorce. Butler went west
some time ago and is now a resident
of California.
William Harrison of Valley City was
counting Mrs. Eagles daughter. Mrs.
Eagle objected and William is alleged
to have taken a shot at her with a re-
volver, as a consequence of which Will
lie is out on $500 bail.
Mountaineer: Tom Lee, one of the
pioneer farmers of Numendahl, while
coming to Walhalla recently, met a
large black bear in the coulee and
killed it. The animal weighed about
four hundred pounds.
Foley Bros, contractors, have COM
pleted the grade for the extension OF
the N. P. road from Minor to Cakes,
and the roadbed is now ready for track
laying. The company is putting in a
sidetrack 1900 feet long at Minor.
The Glen Ullin people closed a deal
last Saturday with jeremiah Williams
& Co., Boston, to take their entire clip
of wool, upwards of 100000 pounds, at
an advance of II cents. This indi-
Gates that the wool market is a little
stronger than it was for a time.
Game Warden Bowers ran across DR.
Courtenay, the head of the Brainerd
hospital, down on the Southwestern
The doctor was shooting and had for.
gotten all about a permit. The war.
den reminded him that they were still
worth $25 each and the doctor bought
Ed Hanson, a farm laborer in the
employ Of Hans Sandvold of Anselm
Ransom county, has had a preliminary
examination on the charge of indie
Gently assaulting Louisa Gutenberg
a girl said to be less than 16 years Of
age, and formerly in the employ of Mrs
Sanborn, wife of State Senator San.
born, of Lisbon. He was bound ovel
for trial, and in default of neavy bal
he is incarcerated in the county Jail.
jamestown Alert: States Attorney
R. w. S. Blackwell of LaMoure county
was here yesterday to consult the dis
trict court regarding injunction!
served on three druggists and thret
blindpiggers at Kuhn. This is sale
to be the first time an attempt has beer
made to suppress the liquor traffic Al
Kuhn. It is the first time Kuhn hal
been dry for years. The people il
that portion Of LaMoure county dom
want prohibition.
Sam Mcdonald of Grand Forks ha!
just received letters from his brother
A. H. Mcdonald, and Win Boulter
both of whom are at Cape Nome. The!
describe many of the hardships which
miners must endure. Many of then
are working in water waist deep wash
ing gold from the sands. The weathe
has been very warm, but the water o
the Arctic ocean is at all times some
what chilly, and work under these con
ditiOns is ANYTHING but comfortable.