Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1900-03-02

him so to do-than to have taken the
course followed by him.
Company G gave its annual ball at
City and between 500 and 900
people we're present.
Landlord Ray of the st Charles hotel
at Dickinson suffered a paralytic stroke
a few day ago, but is able to be about
again.
The bodies of John G. Byron and Pri-
vate Killian of the North Dakotans have
been brought back from Manila and are
at San Francisco.
William Cosgrove, who suffered a bro
ken leg in the collapse of a scaffold at
at Minot, had the limb amputated and
died from the effects.
Sheriff Jones of Richland county ar
rived in jamestown with Mrs. Lena Slet-
ton, who had been adjudged insane, and
placed her in the asylum. Mrs. Sletton
is the mother of eleven children.
In all there were fifty-six cases and
fifteen deaths from diphtheria in the
northwest part of Stutsman county and
Wells county. A clean bill of health is
given the region no new cases having ap-
peared for twenty-one year.
The first meeting of the State Bar as
ISOLATION will be held in Fargo at the
meeting Of the supreme court at it's reg
ular spring term. The forenoon and the
afternoon meeting will be devoted to
addresses, discussions. social intercourse,
etc.
Napoleon is to have a bank, the
"Stock Growers" and the fixtures have
come. The bank will be opened on
April LIST. The share holders are H. G..
and J. ]. Delaney and f. Z. Church.
Mr.. Church comes from Owatonna,
MINI.
Sivert Austad died very suddenly at
Lisbon of heart trouble. He had just
sold his farm a few miles west of town
on which he had lived for the past fif-
teen years and was preparing to return
with his family to the old home in Nor
way to spend the rest of his days.
L. Cunningham of jamestown has
bought a 120-acre farm in Michigan
where land is worth 500 an acre and
will sell out his farm here for IS an acre
and try it in the east where many farm
ers are leaving for this state. This is a
reversal of the ordinary movement.
The Gull River Lumber company has
sold its yards and property in Valley City
to A. II. Gray, who has been manager of
the company's business for fifteen years,
and James Grady of the Valley City State
bank. Messrs. Gray and Grady paid
$4,000 for the Gull River conmpany's
interests. The profits Of the business,
according to report, have amounted to
nearly $4,000 in the past fifteen years.
Leave orders at the Capital Book
Store for the Topeka Daily Capital, to
be edited one week by Rev. Charles M.
Sheldon, author of sIn His Steps, or
What Would Jesus DOT" Mr.. Sheldon
will run the Capital for six issues and
publish a christian paper. 1t will be
unique in journalism and command
universal attention. First issue dated
March ID.
Another most interesting supplemental
geography and school reader, published
by the American Book Co., has been is
sued. 1t is Carpenters South America.
Its pages are as fascinating as any mar
rative of fiction and the illustrations es-
pecially helpful. A trained traveller goes
from one end of South America to the
other, on both east and west coasts. His
description of the countries visited are
graphic, and the facts collected from per-
sonal observations are reliable and up-to-
date.
Fargo Forum: Judge Pollock received
a letter from Governor Fancher this
morning enclosing a telegram from the
hospital surgeon at Preside, CAL, stat
ing that a member of Co. B, Albert A.
Ellsworth, was sick and stranded in the
hospital there and wanted $2S.25 to take
him to his home in Kansas. Judge Pol
lock referred the matter to Lieutenant
Hildreth, who says he thinks the money
will be sent, and Especial meeting of the
members of the civil organization of Co.
B will be called to consider the matter.
Milton Globe: Ex-Consul John Bid
lake has returned to New York from
Columbia, South America, where he has
been prospecting for rubber and railroad
building in the interests of a syndicate
of American capitalists. He was greatly
harassed in his work by the rebellion
which has thrust that country into a
state of chaos, and he expects to come
west to Minneapolis to remain with his
family until the war is over. He was
far back in the interior when the war
broke out and experienced considerable