Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1900-08-31

storm completely demolished the shack
and when found the young lady was
lying unconscious some rods from the
ruins of her residence. Her nose was
broken and her face and arms badly
cut. At last accounts she was i'm
proving rapidly, but it is feared the
wounds received during that frightful
storm will disfigure her for life.
Conductor Dunning and Brakeman
Melchoir have secured a patent on a
car wheel clamp sauu to be a great
saver of time and labor in replacing
brasses in car axle boxes. It is used
in the N. p. coach yards ir St. Paul
where brasses are replaced in half the
ordinary time. Railroad men who have
used it speak in high terms of it.
Nels P. Rasmussen: A man named
Edward Galmalgard, who lives in the
southern part of Griggs county, has the
smallest crop of any farmer 1 know of.
He has a half section farm and had
several hundred acres in crop. and all
he has to show for his summers work
is five shocks of wheat. This grew
In a low spot where tue moisture gath
cred. call that a small crop.
Napoleon Homestead: Mr.. Loren
Hart. of Red Lake is in town today
and left a sample of his millet crop at
the Homestead office, which is the fin
est thing in that line we have seen in
North Dakota. Mr.. Hart sowed his
millet about the 25th of June and he
informs us that the entire field of
twenty-five acres now rag a
growth of fully three feet, and is we'll
filled. He is quite enthusiastic over
his experiment this year and intends to
sow about 100 acres next year.
In court at Hillsboro Judge Pollock
ordered judgment entered in the case
OF The State VS.. Collar, adjudging the
place in which Collar had run an al
legged temperance saloon a common
nuisance, and ordering the liquor and
paraphernalja therein contained to be
destroyed as the law directs. The
Sheriff will carry out the orders of the
court at once. The cost which have
been assessed against the building,
which has now been closed about three
months, will be paid by the owner of
the building.
Fargo Forum: Only one city in this
great No. l hard wheat state, a part of
the bread provider of the world" re-
ports its bank clearings, viz, Fargo.
But that is sufficient to show the won
derful prosperity of it's people and the
increase in the volume of business thew
are doing. In the first six months OF
the year 1894 the bank clearings OF
Fargo were $3,1o4, 1871. For the frs,
SIX months of 1899 they were 1920.
lib, a gain of over four millions, anG
TOR the first six months of 1900 they
were SS,1S1,3O For June, 1899, they
were Sl,3SO,42G II June, 1900, they
We're 81 ,-l49,442.
Pembina Pioneer-Express: The
ground is in fine shape for blowing
but could still store up a large amount
more OF moisture for next years crops
The amount OF moisture that can thus
be stored in our wonderful soil, is hes,
attested by the crops of this year
which, short as they are. yet presen,
thousands of acres Of wheat that will
thresh from 6 to % bushels to the acre
which were practically without rair
from seeding to July, and then after
one good rain of three inches at tina!
time, no more moisture until nearly
harvest, and f it had not been for no
winds that blew the soil away from tn,
roots of the early sown grain, the yielt
would be very much better.
Alex Gilmore of Buffalo is feelin,
pretty good these days. For a mum
!, Der of years he has been in litigation
"AeA JIG LANE SlLy, Mllu., DdQk ana IL
receiver. Some years ago he gave
mortgage for $4,000 to the First Ma
tional Bank Of Casselton. Holme
was also president of the Lake City in
stitution and the mortgage was trans
ferred. When the foreclosure wa
made in 1897, the plaintiff, in addition
to. taking the real estate security, ais,
took the 1897 crop. Gilmore's sui
against the bank was to recover tn
value of the crop, as he claimed tn
other security was ample to satisfy tn
mortgage. The matter has been Tough
at great length and Gilmore inall,
won out on an order of the court tina
he be returned $2,4OO taken by tn
bank.
HE FOOLED THE SURGEONS.
All doctors told Renick Hamilton, o