Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1900-07-26
AROUND THE STATE
"A six foot eagle was captured near

s3s Wh eat is g averaging ABOUT seven
bushels to the acre in Richland county.
Lightning killed five head Of cattle
on Carl Krieger's farm in Mercer
county
Peter Dufour of Jamestown gets ten
days for violating the anti ilhobo law.
Instead of Dufour it will be do ten.
Frank Trichler, son Of a former po-
liceman ait Fargo, has been taken in 1
charge by the sheriff, charged with
being incorrig gible.
Jamestown sports are reported to
have been shooting prairie chickens
and complaints have been filed with
the game Wardens. 8
The eastern capitalists agree to go
ahead and build the sugar beet factory
at jamestown as soon as the city full
fills its share of The agreement.
Rory Mcdonald of Grafton has been
taken to the state insane asylum.
About six onths ago he was stricken
blind, and his latest affliction is in
sanity.
The harvest has begun and there is ]
a crying demand for men in all parts
of the state. The prevailing wages 1
are from SLID. to 81 per day The
employment agencies report men
scarce and the demand increasing.
Otto Fromming went from Gardner,
Cass county, ! to. M oorhead. took lunch
and walked up in the police station in
Fargo minus $50. He got knockout
drops. The judge added to his troubles
by giving him two days ii the county
jail for being a chump. sa.ss.
z. j. Harvey in EllendaIe Leader: /
was born in 1S1O 0, and have cast many
q ballot for president but / am as anx-
ious as ever, and hope to be able to
cast another vote for Mckinley. / can
remember back as far as 1914 when
my father came back from the war of
1912. He came with a lot sof other
soldiers, and they frightened me so
that the impression never left me.
A Dickinson dispatch says: The
drouth, which Is almost unprecedented,
still continues. Nearly all the farm
ers and ranchers in this section will.
get some new hay, and with what was
leftover from the mild winter last year
will get along nicely shipping a little
closer than usual perhaps. The prairie.
fires are the greatest menace. Every
ching is so dry that fires start from the
slightest spark and go like the wind.
jamestown Capital An Indian
begging in the city yesterday displayed
one Of the time schedules used on the
road here in '77 Then the only sta
tions between here and Fargo were
Eckelson and sheyenne, the latter now
Valley City. All the other places
were sidings On the back Of the
card the dispatcher for the division,
then located at Brainerrd, wrote that
the Indian was on the first engine to-
cross the James river.
A former Jamestown man writing
from Cape Nome says: Houses are at
a premium and a bum room over a sa-
loon is good for 800 per month Tents
are here as far ais the eye can reach
as thick as they can be set up. Lllm-
Der IS worth from SS1255 to $500 per
thousand, and hard to get at that.
Lumber for an 1s-f foot fat bottom boat
costs $35 and pack 1t yourself, Coal
$50 per ton. Along the beach drift
wood from God knows where can be
picked up dried and burned. Not
many shooting scrapes occur; three. I
think, In q. week. d Kasl of Butte.
was killed the day after We got here
over 4 lot which, owing 70 the fact
thai possession gives right, causes
most o. the trouble Men holding
won't lease and holders set such figures
on Without tide that men won buy.
Many men calculating on going into
business sold their outfit % that ac-
count.
FOR THE.sUMMER
Long Branch, Ju.y 226 Senator
s Hanna arrived at Ellberon this morn
Ing where he Will make his home Cor
the summer at the cottage Franklyn
Murph He brosight sixteen trunks.