Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1900-03-23

dazed by the fall, but not seriously in
jured.
Mrs. A. R. Clemens died at James.
town.
A Masonic temple is to be erected in
Langdon.
LaMoure county will give a 2 cent
gopher bounty.
Wild geese and ducks are signs of
spring in many parts of the state,
The Square Butte cheese factory in
Morton county is using 1000 pounds of
milk a day.
Clarence A. Webster, first city editor
OF The Grand Forks Herald, died at San
Francisco.
Minnewaukan has voted to issue
$4,000 bonds for the erection of a new
school house.
Several carloads of Iowa immi-
grants have gone up on the jamestown
& Northern road.
Three carloads of stock and two of
were derailed in a wreck on the
N. P. at Wheatland.
At the pharmacy examination at
Fargo only six of a class of twenty
passed the examination.
A petition is being circulated in Will
liams county to increase the number of
county commissioners to five.
Grand Forks people have prepared
Tor the annual conference of the NJ. p.
church of the state April II.
The Capital interviews the James,
preachers on the Sheldon edition
the Topeka Daily Capital.
The $50 a%crel>eyhart farm near
sold for 500 per acre re-
Gently. Ed Ford was the purchaser.
The funeral of Corporal John G..
Byron of Devils Lake was held from
the court house there Sunday after
noon. '
State sportsmen will hold a state
shoot at Grand Forks June - and II
Some $1,000 in premiums will be
offered. w
Engineer Green and Fireman Keno.
who backed into a Great Northern
train at Casselton, have been let ont
by the N. P. Wv
John Alderman of Barnes county
sold a grade Shorthorn steer weighing
1880 lbs. for $GS. IS. Tie steer was
not three years old.
J. E. Phelan of Fargo is VISITING
down in Florida with a number of
otner North Dakotans and writes q
gossipy letter up to the Forum.
John A. Williams of Fessenden. who
lost his voice down in Minneanolis
was there for the purpose of purchas-
INC materials to start a newspaper at
BOWden.
The first meeting of the state bar
association will be held at Fargo
20, and addresses will be made
by Judges Bartholomew, Corliss, Ami
don and others.
Andy Ryan and R. H. Stewart. con-
victed of gopher tail frauds in Sargent
county, were sentenced to a year each
In the state p%enitentiary. r. J. Nor
row was fined $500.
In Nelson county the special cleo
tion gave an overwhelming majority
against the proposition of building a
jail. n were SOB against and
only 100 for the proposition.
Some LOO hides from the beeves
issued at Standing Rock were shipped
from Braddock a few days ago.. The
hides We're sold to the highest bidder
and brought nearly $4.5O each.
The small pox quarantine has been
raised on two families at Langdon, but
another family, the Gallaghers, con-
slsting of eight children and the hired
nurse, are all down with the disease
in a mild form.
The Lisbon free Press says Hon.
Andy Mclaughlin, superintendent of
the census, has the details of the work
well in hand and will be ready at the
proper time to push the work with in
telligence and energy.
The remains of Ole T. Lakken of
kindred will reach there Monday,
March 10, and will be buried March
"a. Lakken was a member of Com
pany K and Captain Aud will be pres
ent at the funeral ceremonies.
Dick hilis Of Towner gets a year in
the pen for assault with a deadly
weapon. Ellis was sentenced to
ninety days for blindpigging and after
his release got a gun and went after
the officials, hence the pen sentence.
The annual meeting of the Morton
County Fair Association was held this
week and five directors elected for the
ensuing year. The association is
about 5000 in debt, but hopes to pull
out. Officers were not elected at this
time.
Treasurer McGauvran has taken up
$1O,SOO of seed wheat bonds in Cava-
lier county. The county comes out
considerably loser on the deal as only
about a third of the amount was col
lected from the seed wheat notes taken
from farmers.
The term of district court in Sar-
gent county is interesting because OF
the tai1n frauds u,hora q n,,xo