Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1900-08-03
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for two weeks yet.
Monday.
Sam Falrman came in on the noon
train from the east yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. y. Regard Of Man
dan visited with Mrs. Klaus yester-
day.
Mrs. John E. Ecklund of Slaughter
has gone to Joliet, ILL.,, to visit her
brother.
Auditor E. S. Foley was in the city
from Medora Saturday, having brought
his wife to the city for medical treat
ment.
Lightning struck SO close to W. D..
Bristoe of Sterling that he was knocked
down. He got up all right, and after
a careful inventory of himself, found
he was unhurt.
o. J. Bostrom and Nick Spain are
losers by prairie fires. The former
lost sixty tons of hay. and the latter
several head of live stock and a large
amount of range.
Washburn Leader: James Wake
man of Wilton was in town Thursday.
Jim says harvesting is well advanced
in the vicinity of Wilton and wheat
will yield from 10 to Is bushels per
acre.
A party of thirty ~landseekers from
Iowa came in on the noon train and
their car was taken to Wilton over the
Washburn road. They were accom-
panied by a number Of local officials of
the road and several residents of the
city.
The Ozone says of Kidder county's
financial statement: The report shows
the county to be in excellent shape.
There is a great contrast to previous
years-and a decided gain is shown.
Payment of railroad taxes has cut a
big figure.
Emmons County Record: Nothing
definite has yet been heard regarding
those two s%anguinary chaps who were
reported to have killed one another
dead-with pitchforks-'bout cutting
hay-one day last week-in the bottom
end of the county.
Steele Ozone: T. w. Allshouse and
E. H. c. Smith have the contract to
put up 300 tons of hay for E. H. Will
son of Bismarck. They will go into
camp on Mr.. Wilson's big meadow
north of Dawson, and expect to have a
months job at least.
Walter Knott and family are in the
city visiting with relatives. Mrs.
Knott is a daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph Fox and is we'll known by old
timers in the city. Mr.. Knott was
recently discharged from army service
at Fort Ethen Allan.
The Northern Pacific, 500 and Great
Northern have announced a 50 rate for
harvest hands from the Twin cities to
western points. This cheap rate would
have been made before had the rail-
roads been convinced that there was
really a demand for laborers in North
Dakota and the west.
Braddock Republican: Uncle Ben
Corbin could do quite a stroke of
wolf business if he would saunter
down toward Beaver Creek-there's
lots of EN- down that way. John
Spicer had eight or ten lambs killed by
the "varmints'' within the past week,
and Bart Lee hal a whole family of
turkeys go the same way.
Emmons County Record: In a let
ter from AL. Scheuer he writes of two
young printers who were formerly
with the Record at Williamsport, and
who have a good many friends among
Emmons county people, as follows:
Jimmy Mccormick is setting ads on
the Pioneer Press. Billy McHugh was
working with me for awhile, but l
think he has gone to Duluth" AL is
foreman for Rich & Clymer, job print
ers.
Minot Reporter: Horses cannot
stand hitched in our streets, hour after
hour, with scores of flies feeding on
their understandable the owner is
occupied elsewhere-not when Mrs
Holley, state agent for prevention OF
cruelty to animals, is present in the
city. This she demonstrated on Wed.
nesday evening when she caused to be
stabbed and cared for, just such an al
imal under just such conditions. She
is an earnest worker in the interests o,
all dumb animals and the state made
no mistake in her appointment.
The Northern Pacific is having 8
number of the Baldwin locomotives
rebuilt at the Schenectady shop, where
they are turned out into compounds
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