Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1900-02-09

The cases of twenty Cinnamon were
tried at Fargo last week and thirteen
were ordered deported and seven allowed
to remain in the United States.
Three blind pig cases have been tried
at Bottineau and one conviction has re-
suited. Judge Fisk rules that a man
cannot be convicted for giving away
liquor-and the prohibitionists say this
Thos. Miller, living north of Devils
Lake, while on his way home from the
jewish settlement with a load of baled
hay, the wagon slid against a wire fence
and upset. In his efforts to save him
self he jumped from the load and slipped,
breaking both legs.
About 40 tons of straw per day is be-
ing used at present in the fibre mill at
Fargo and the fibre, which is onc-fourth
this amount, is being stored in the large
warehouse of the company south of the
mill to be held until their Niagara Falls
pulp mill plant is ready to consume it,
which will be by September Isl, this
year.
The election of officers by the North
Dakota and Northern Minnesota Poultry
association at Fargo resulted in the
choice of L. D. Cannitf, of Fargo, pres
ident; George 1. Foster, Fargo, treasurer
S:F Crabbe, Fargo, secretary: George
F. Clark, Fargo, superintendent. Fargo
was selected as the place for the next
annual meeting,
Real estate transfers in Trail county
are numerous and the average price is
about $50 per acre. The First National
bank and the Grandins alone last month
sold 10000 acres at an average price of
S3O.88. The sales have been almost n
tirely to local farmers whose holdings
adjoin the land purchased. Re sident
farmers best appreciate the fact that
land in Trail county at $50 an acre is a
paying investment.
Fargo Forum: Frank Anders, for
merly of the North Dakota volunteers in
the Philippines, is having more than his
share of trouble, it would seem. Last
Wednesday, while working at the shops
a heavy piece of piping fell On and cut
the first joint of his forefinger Oh the
right hand, off clean, which will cause
him to lay off for several weeks. 1t was
but two weeks ago hat Frank returned
from a six weeks struggle with the fever
in the Brainerd hospital.
An account of the cremation of two
men in a saloon at East Grand Forks,
says; The finding of the bodies was the
resultof a terrible suspicion o the friends
Of the dead men when after a careful
search no trace of trace of either of them
could he found after having left Sulli-
vans saloon yesterday morning. Dan
Sullivan was the first to become convinced
that the men were beneath the ruins of
the saloon and notified the officers last
night of his conviction. The searchers
were Mortified to discover what appeared
to be the charred remains of a human
being. Willing hands quickly removed
the debris and at 2 o'clock the remains of
one of the unfortunates was hoistcd from
the cellar by friends. The body was
identified as that of T. J. McAdam.
Shortly after this the body of w. D.
Kelly was raised and both were placed in
a box and taken to the city hall to await
the arrival of the coroner from Crook
ston. The night was the most dreadful
ever experienced by the citizens of East
Grand Forks.
Lakota Observer: The sad news of
the sudden death of Mrs. Beatty, the wife
of Mr.. James H. Beatty, was brought to
town Wednesday by Angus Campbell, a
neighbor living close to Mrs. Beaty's
claim. The death is doubly sad when it
is learned under what circumstances she
died. Mrs. Beatty and the two younger
children have been holding down a claim
about eight miles north of town, while
AAAAs DOooy oAo AO WV OlOCl Cul1uFcu
have been living on the old homestead
about a mile from town SO the older
childred could have the advantage of
our school, Mr.. Beatty paying frequent
visits to the farm up north to carry pro-
visions and see that everything was we'll.
Mr.. Campbell, a neighbor of Mrs. Beaty's,
usually went over every morning to see
if the family needed any assistance; and
on Wednesday morning was making the
usual call, when upon opening the door
wa shocked to see Mrs. Beatty lying
PROSTATE on the floor, the two little
children lying in bed. the youngest one
crying for mamma, but mamma was cold
in death. The cause of Mrs. Beaty's
death wal heart failure. She had evil
IDENTIFY gotten up during the night to