Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1900-09-21

their outing trip by Miss Schofield AMI
Miss Montgomery.
Monday.
The Mandan fair opens tomorrow.
Mrs. F. c. Holley went to Mandan
today.
Mrs. c. N. Hendrix came in from
Sterling today.
George Hughes went through from
Dickinson yesterday en- route to Chi
cago.
Heavy frosts through the western
part of the state Saturday and Sunday
nights.
The ladies of the Methodist church
fed a large crowd at their game Sat-
urday night.
Hon Dennis Hannafin came up from
Cass Lake to see Roosevelt and is Wis
iting in the city.
Miss Fannie Cochrane, niece of w.
F. Cochrane, begins a term of school
in Lincoln today.
General w. D. Washburn has re-
turned to Minneapolis, after inspecting
conditions at Wilton.
Mrs. w. B. Watson went to Mandan
today to take over a number of Bis
| marck evhihitc tn tho fair
Messrs. Webb Bros. and Lucas &
O'Hara will keep their stores open
evenings commencing Sept. Is.
Congressman Spalding came up from
Fargo with the Roosevelt party, and
returned yesterday afternoon.
The depot foundation is practically
completed and scaffolds are being
raised for the work on the walls.
Supreme court convenes at Grand
Forks tomorrow. There is a number
of important cases on the calendar.
Senator Hansbrough accompanied
the Roosevelt party as far as Glendive,
and returned east on last nights train.
1t is expected that the matter of the
brick on the new hotel will be settled
at st. Paul today and brick laying soon
resumed.
The enclosure built at the Jail for the
hanging has been taken down and evil
dences of the judicial execution Of last
week removed.
John White is in from the bayfield,.
He has put up about 275 loads, and
with what he has purchased this will
see him through the season.
Auditor Walker of the Washburn
road was called to Minneapolis Satur-
day night by the serious and possibly
fatal illness of his brother there.
The Alba Haywood company is ex-
pected to make a date for the city in
the near future. The company was
here on a former occasion and are pop
ular.
DR.. Treacy returned last night from
Dickinson where he was inspecting
some cattle that were being shipped.
Two trainloads were shipped from
Dickinson and points this side.
Commissioner of Agriculture and La
Dor Thomas says there are thousands
of acres of flax in Benson county that
will be ruined should a frost come
within a few days. The flax is thick
on the ground, Of good length and all
that is needed is some warm sunshiny
weather.
States Attorney Morrill, Of Cass
county has started suit against Nor
ton county for the recovery of $73S. so,
with interest for four years. The bill
was incurred when Myron R.. Kent
was confined in the Cass county Jail
for the Morton county authorities. The
Cass county commissioners reimbursed
the sheriff and will now attempt to re-
cover from Morton county.
Governor Allin says-if the pops get
as good a vote in Walsh county as they
did two years ago-they may be thank
full. They may carry the county by
100 to 15O-except Jake Birder-a good
fellow-who will run ahead of that.
But that sounds better than the pops
claim. The governor is a pretty sound,
conservative estimator. Lots of demo-
Gratis in former days are out openly for
Mckinley.
The Fargo Argus seems to think the
city officials of Fargo stood in with
the pickpockets who worked the crowds
during the Roosevelt meeting. The
Argus speaks Of. reported banquets to
the professional pickpockets given at
Moorhead at which Fargo city officials
were present, and where efforts were
made by the professional crooks to de-
prive their hosts Of articles Of jewelry
and apparel.