Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1900-03-17
STATE NEWS.

Sanborn IS to have a state bank.
Mandan expects to have electric
lights in about asWeek.
Old r~esidenters through the state
predict a late spring. 4sS
Charles Hurst of Valley City died at
the state insane asylum.
Wifliston,s grand jury roasts the
officers Of the law for neglected. duty.
Fargo has a bonded Indebtedness Of
Ss234,OO0 and over $250,000 in warrants
out. %N
8s The remains Of Alfred Almen, killed
in the Philippines, have reached Graf
ton.
Senator Twichell announces his can1
didacy for the %shrievalty in Cass
county.
The Great Northern brought several
hundred immigrants to the state this
week.
Ex-Land Commissioner Hugh Watt
is preparing to leave Bathgate and To-
cate in Fargo.
It is said Editor Wlnship would like
to go to Philadelphia to help renom-
mate Mckinley. $,I a@rt' #-'5
Eighteen candidates took the phar-
macy examination before the state
board of examiners. ~
Mr.. Grandin has added $4,000 more
to his contribution for the public
library at Mayville.
The Milton Globe dominates
frsPrunes" Davis of Grand Forks for
governor on the democratic ticket.
The Hughes Electric Light company
at Fargo will apply to the city council
for permission to put down a mains.
Flax fibre mills are the objects of
most interest in the state just now.
Grand Forks and Valley City are both
after n
Attorney Simpson of Dickinson has
received word that his father is SER
iously i'll in Portland, Maine, and has
gone east.
Glen 8U1len people will market 300,-
900 pounds of wool this season and
will ask the railroad company to build
a warehouse.
The Masonic Temple at Fargo has
been completed and accented by the
board of trustees. The building cost
about $4,000.
The Woman's club in Fargo want
the question of establishing a city
library submitted to the people at the
forthcoming election. &
Mayor Johnson's Forthcoming an
nual report will show that 100000 per-
sons have registered at the various
hotels there during the year.
GeorgesH. Phelps Of Fargo went
down to st. Paul to book attractions
for the fire festival. The Terrible
Turk" will be passed up this time.
Ont on the stock ranges it is reported
that a few cattle have died from black
the aggregate losses have been very
light.
Dad Clinch OF Dickinson, who has
been editor Of the Recorder, goes to
Fessenden to take charge of the Wells
County News, Secretary Stickley's
paper.
w. b. Sidmore, arrested for rape at
Dickinson, and pound over in $1,000
bail, has married the young girl in the
case, and the matter viii probably be
dropped
Captain Au1d Of Dickinson suggests
that%on Memorial day this year an
especial effort be made for the honor
ing Of the heroes of both whose
bodies rest in the various state GEM
eteries.
Attorney Larabee OF Minneapolis
will prosecute the s OF aStude-.
baker"Brown against the Milwaukee
road FOR $4,000 damages for injuries
sustained while riding on one of the
MilWaukee's freight trains.
Albert Wismar left Neenah, Wis,
twenty years ago came to North Da-
kota, got rich, went back, met an old
school girl who had grown up, fell in
love with her, married her, and is on
the way back to North Dakota.
Dick EIlls Of Towner gets a year in
the pen for assault with a deadly
weapon. Ellis was sentenced to
ninety days for blindpigging and after
his release got a gun and went after:
the officials, hence the pen sentence.
TSessS4 1CC1AS III IltII I'll
County Fair Association was held this
week and five directors elected for the
ensuing year. The association is
about $500 in debt, but hopes to pull
out. Officers were not elected at this
time.
Pat PhaIen, a former resident Of Os-
nabrock, Cavalier county was killed
in battle in the Philippines. He was
member OF Troop I, third cavalry,
and was shot and killed by the side of
Fred Gull, another O~snabrock boy with
whom he enlisted.
In the district court at FormanLewis
Demorest, a half-breed, charged with
committing rape on Mrs. Mary Longe,
set up as his defense that he was insane
and that the Woman's husband put
him up to commit the crime, which de-
fense is not considered very good BY
the legal fraternity.
The term of district court in Sar-
gent county is interesting because of,
the gopher tai" frauds, where a num-
Der of persons were indicted for forg-.
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