Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1900-08-17

HSSSAS - Va
the outlook for the new city at the
mouth of the Yellowstone is a good
one. Col. Lounsberry will assist in
the way OF editorial correspondence.
The Northern Pacific has purchased
land for the establishment of a town
about twenty miles from Casselton on
the Casselton-Dickey extension of the
road.
There is a movement on foot in VAL
ley City to form a monster Mckinley
Roosevelt club. Col. Geo. NJ. Young
is at the head of the movement, which
has over three hundred signatures al
ready.
A company a been organized to
operate a stock ranch in Stutsman
county. They have purchased 2S,OOO
acres of range land in the northwest
ern portion of the county. NJ. V. Sanger,
Douglas Leffingwell, Bob Clendening
of Fargo, Tom Fowler of Mapleton and
Jack Walker Of Darlington. compose
the company and the ranch will be
stocked in the spring.
Argus: Bishop Edsall of the Geth-
semane church have received the docu-
ments from Secretary of State Falley,
whereby the organization of Gethsem-
ane church is changed to that of Geth-
semane cathedral. The formal organ
ization can now be proceeded with and
all transfers made. The nomination
of a dean will be made after the mat.
ter has been thoroughly gone over in
the conferences.
\ curious feature is to be noticed in
many of the wheat fields this year
This is a second growth of wheat
springing from the crown of the ole
plant after the original crop has beer
cut. On many fields this new growth
is & to s inches high. In many cases
there is a new growth from seed which
failed to terminate in the spring. buI
which has been started by the later
rains.
Cakes Republican: A sample of thu
limestone found at Fred Babcock'!
place has been sem to the agricultural
college at Fargo for analysis. There
is a large body Of this stone only ;
few miles from Cakes, and as tn,
sugar factory will use about ten ton:
a year it will be a great convenience
to find it SO neal home. 1t was ex
pected that it would all have to b,
shipped in from Minnesota.
Grand Forks Herald: A party VIII,
spent Sunday up the north line say
that there are some great crops aroun'
st. Thomas and Glasston. Some field
there, he says, will easily yield Is o
20 bushels per acre. The farmer
there are feeling strictly first class
and have good reason to as that sec
ton has been particularly favored b
the weather clerk. The quality of til
grain is excellent, the kernels bein
plump and of fine color.
, For some months the sports of Al
9 gusville, a village twelve miles mort
, of Fargo, have enjoyed the novelty c
), having their faces shaved by a youn
= lady barber. who went under the nam
. o. Rosa Johnson. She was reticer
about her past and attended strictly t
business. Saturday it is reported thu
a Chinaman arrived at Argusvill
claimed the woman as his wife, brok
her barber outfit and compelled her
y accompany him on the next train.
Fargo Forum: F.. P. Van Hoese:
a wholesale wall paper dealer of Rocl
ester, N. Y, is in the city today on
visit to his brother, Edwin Van Ho
sen, the telegraph operator who MAJ
an unsuccessful attempt two weeks a,
, to shoot himself and who is still at s
Johns hospital. Young Van Hoes
is improving slowly, but his mind h
:. cleared up somewhat and his conditi,
is very much better than was anti,
pated a few days ago. AS soon as
is able to travel his brother will ia
him east where he will probably
placed in a sanitarium for treatment
The cost Of the Valley City wat
works is said to have been about $
600 more than they could have be
put in for, yet a short time since a D
* vate offer was made to take the wor
off the city's hands, and pay the ci
all that has been expended in the CO
struction Of the works. The stes
pumping station supplies the to,