Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1900-01-10
THE CITY

DR.. b. j.. Reisland came in from the
seast on the noon train.
Dancing class will meet at Bakers
hall tonight. Members urged to come
early.
It's stated that the proposed county
seat contest7in Logan county has been
given up.
The state dental board has elected
aDr. H. S. Sowles of Wahpeton, presi-
dent, and Or. H. L. Startling of Fargo,
secretary.
Deputy u. s Marshal Davis has
been called to Fort Yates to make some
arrests of persons said to be selling
liquor to Indians.
Officers and members Of st. Elmo,
Lodge, KIP. are requested to be pres
entEat O'Clock sharp tonight for trans
action Of business before the opening
of the social session.
The next hop of the EARLY Hour club
will he given tomorrow evening at.
Bakers hall. The attendance of the
members promises to be large, besides
a number of the society folk of Man
dan will be present.
Mcintosh Republican: The amount
OF the state tuition fund, under the
new law, for December, 1899, distrib-
uted in Mcintosh county is $S51.'7O,
and the county fund $S77 .S2. The
amount distributed in December, 1898,
was $$4.755. 80. The difference in the
distribution Tor a. whole year will be
between $4,000 and $4,000.
Minneapolis Tribune: Gen. w. D.
Washburn, of this city, in his Goth
year, is starting to build a new rail-
road, which he has named the Bis
maTck, Washburn4& Great Falls rail
road. And the generals so hale and
hearty that he will probably live to
complete the road and make it a sue
cess.
Jamestown people want to get the
500 road, and as it is thought likely
that road will make some extensions
a. meeting of business men there was
held forlths purpose of doing what
necessary ia The matter. Committees
have been appointed to see about Sc.
curing the right of way and to attent
to other matters in connection will
the proposed extension.
It is reported that Mrs. Mahnken Q:
Fargo will make am appeal to the su,
preme court for the trial of her cas-
against her husband for divorce. Thu
case was tried before Judge Laude:
some weeks ago and was dismissed
by the court. The whole of the ties
timony given in the case which wa!
dismissed, will be certified and printed
for trial before the supreme court
TOO Much Johnson at the sAthen
cum last night was a pleasing play ant
very well presented. TT is full of ex
tremely laughable complications, an.
the cool manner in which Billings
alias johnson, extricated himself wa
taking and amusing. This characte
was very well represented, and th
support was good. 1t is to be ne
GREETED that the house was not better
Pioneer Press: North Dakota i'm
conference with Vice President Han
naford, Of the Northern Pacific, seek
ing for more favorable arrangement
for the transportation Of 5000 familie
Of Slavonic and Teufonic Russians
who will locate in that state durin
the coming summer. North Dakot
also expects to locate about the sam
number of Finlanders during the pres
emit year.
Al petition has been presented t
Governor Fancher asking for the pan
don of Joseph Fl. Till, sentenced to lif
in the penitentiary for murder. Th
Wahpeton Gazette says THIS limo
b can be shown and adds: D. /
Morden, of Wahpeton, was the mos
important witness in proving the limo
cence OF TILL, and has been selected b
the Hungarian government to procuT
afidaYits In the matter, which he ha
done, and forwarded them to the Hol
A. B. Nuber, consul general of Anstris
Hungary at Chicago, and 1T has bee
referred to our government at lWasl
ington, and the national secretary I
state has communicated with Gol
Fancher concerning the matter. Th3
case has caused deep interest anon
the legal fraternity of the state, as
is liable to become an information:
case and also develop into a Pembin
county Dreyfus case if the petitio
should not he granted.
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