Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1900-04-24


been visiting his brother at James
town TOT several days, coming up to
renew old acquaintanees&with friends
5here.as8H He returns east tonight.
Nj. and Mrs. r. +. Angevine and
family will leave the city Saturday Of
this week for Seattle where they will
locate and]reside in future. Mr.. Ange-
vine has a good opening in the the
business there and be-3
lieves#the move wise one for him.
Mr. and Mrs. Angeyine are old and
popular residents OF the city whose
departure will be learned with general
regret.
The new postage stamp booklets
have arrived n are for sale at the
post Office. they are small books OF
2-cent stamps interleaved with par
irafined paper to prevent premature
adhesion. The pages are Of six
stamps each making a book Of con-
yenlent size to carry in the pocket&or
poeketbook. IA book containing 10
2-cent stamps forN25 cents, "a 2-cent8
stamps for 40 cents, stamps for 81,
cents.
Argus: The executive COMMITTEES
OF the North Dakota Volunteer Fire
mems association held a meeting here
Sunday for the purpose OF discussing
plans for the annualStournament#Which
,WllIsbe held at Larimore on June u.
The association now has az member
ship OF forty-three companies, an in
crease Of four companies for the year.
royal good time is promised BY the
Larlrnore people on the occasion Of
the tournament.
f'ancher has granted a pardon for
Winchester, who was sentenced last
fall to five years infthe pen for horse
stealing, having been sent I'D from
last September. IT seems
that Lester was returning home late.
one night last summer and happened
have a little more liquor inside
MIN than was conducive to good con.
duct. He CHANGED to pass a bunch
OF horses and proceeded to drive them.
to town. When arraigned he plead:
guilty to horse stealing and was SEN.
fenced accordingly.
The Fargo Argus says: Last night
1t was announced that Conductor Dun
can McLennon was not improved.
since Saturday morning he has lain
unconscious during the past twenty
1olr hours, having occasional spells of
consciousness. These were OF brief.
duration and his general condition is
SAID to be unchanged. DR.. Courtney
OF the Brainerd hospital, arrived last
nlght and ia cousultatlon was held.
The chances Of Mr.. Lemons recov-
cry are very slim. Everything that
medical science can suggest, together
WITH tender nursing. is being done to
alleviate the suffering Of the unfortu-
nate a
The Chimes of Normandy was
given by local talent in Fargo for the
benefit OF the Orphans Home. The
stageNWork was done under the di-
Teet1on8of Mrs. George Hughes and the
says OF her rendition Of the part
OF ~Serpolette: Without d~etracting
from the merits OF the Bother perform
sers 1t can be said that Mrs. George A.
hughes in the part of Serpolette was
easily the best role in the cast. Her
$piduant face, with pretty eyes that
shut when she laughs, her natural
talent and grace and rather well
trained voice made her the star Of the
performance rather than the leading
support. Her dance with the Bailli
and Jean G%Tenicheux in the second
act was d most artistic and catchy
little effort and received a generous
Dit OF applause as well as a big bunch
#of cut flowers.
Secretary Wilson ofthe agricultural
department believes that the extern
sion OF the rural free delivery service
OF the post office department opens up
opportunities for extending the work
OF the weather bureau to the agrien1l-
tuFal classes He has directed the
chief of the weather bureau to take
advantage OF this system for the pur-
pose 81 more completely furnishing
q farmers and residents OF rural
sections with the daily weather fore
casts and cold wave and frost warn
lngs. The secretary believes that
much benefit would accrue to these.
districts it the weather predictions
and warnings I furnished them regI-
Ilarly and promptly, and it is his de-
sire that the plan be put into opera
ton as soon as possible. In acord-
anee with the secresary's directions
the weather bureau is low arranging
with the post Office department SO
Etaht wherever possible carriers bear
ing the rural mail will be furnished
with cards containing the latest fore
cast and warnings, al copy Of which
viii g given to each farmer on the
routes.
Irrigating Wheas In Central CoIo-