Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1900-03-30
CITY AND COUNTY.
Thursday.

Thursday.
Mrs. d. r. Streeter came in from the
east on the noon train.
Secretary Poole returned on the
noon train from jamestown.
A number of settlers, from Iowa and
Minnesota are locating in Mercer
county.
S. NJ. Pye & Co. have bought the
Fifield lumber yard in this city and
took possession yesterday.
There is still heavy passenger traffic
westward. Today's train was a
double header, with fourteen cars.
States Attorney Allen accompanied
Coroner White this morning to assist
with the investigation of the Stark
case.
Miss Nora O'ConnOr is at the hos
pital suffering from blood poisoning.
She cut her finger in opening a can and
the wound became infected, resulting
in an extremely painful member. She
is under the care OF DR.. Fanny Dunn.
The Chicago. Milwaukee & ST. Paul
road will extend its Bowdle branch 10
the Missouri river at once and estab-
fish a town at that point. 1t will
strike the river below the mouth Of
Grand river. about 81 miles below
Fort Yates.
The funeral of a. Leroy, who died Of
heart failure in the county Jail Sun
day, was held yesterday afternoon.
Leroy had been a soldier. and vas
buried by the state, which allows $50
Tor the interment and funeral expenses
of deceased soldiers and sailors, who
are paupers.
Uncle Ben Corbin of Glencoe is in
the city today. circulating among bus
mess men and officials in the interests
of his forthcoming book which will
tell all about the science If wolf hunt
ing. The book will be published in
about a month and Ben says orders
are coming in from all states in the
union.
H. l.. Sisler, representing the passen-
ger and freight departments of the
Northwestern road spent Yesterday in
the city. In view of the extensive I'M
migration to this section this spring
the Northwestern and other lines are
looking around for their share of the
business. The way to get it is to
build right in to Bismarck quick.
Col. w. F. Steele. founder of the city
of Steele. Kidder %county's prosperous
metropolis that is just now taking a
stride forward. is now general man
ager of the Acme Gas Co.. with offices
in tho cavnnfoanfh ctor1- of +bo vrL;v@,,
story Park Row building in New York.
Steele's gas has been officially endorsed
by the U. S. government-he having
Installed a plant in the navy yard at
Washington.
Forum: Walter Carey, son of Hon.
A. l.. Carey, eX-insurance commits
sioner of North Dakota, and a brother
of Ernest Carey of this city, is visiting
Fred Rupert at his home in Island
Park. The Carey family were for
merly residents of Fargo and have re-
Gently been making their home in
Grand Forks, but are now IN their
way to the coast, where Mr.. Carey is
conductor on one of the railroads.
Here's another tribute to the CHM
ate of North Dakota. One D. w. Smith,
" DoNoLo IC1IS LIE w washington,
Post that thirty years ago the doctors
in New York served notice on him
that he couldn't possibly live more
than two years; but he disappointed
them by going to the northwest and
getting we'll and strong in it's invigor-
atlng climate. The northwest, Mr..
Smith says. is the place for a sick man
to go. One must get into the coun-
try where the thermometer registers
80 and 40 degrees below zero for sew
eral weeks in the year if he desires
good health"
Minneapolis Times: The North
ern Pacific coast train went out of the
Twin cities last evening in two long
sections. In addition to an unusually
crowded regular, four colonist sleep-
ers were attached, each taxed to it's
utmost. The %colonists were bound
Tor Montana and states farther west.
The Great Northern reported a heavy
days business also, it being estimated
at the general Office that 100 people
We're expected to go today. Reduced
rates were withdrawn Yesterday at all
points in eastern territory. AS a
result, the ensuing two or three days
Will sweep a heavy tide westward. This
seasons business, as spoken of by the
three coast lines, surpass that for
many years past.