Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1900-04-06

the state this week.
Senator and Mrs. Marshall of Cakes
have returned from their trip to Flor
ida.
Richland county requires sixteen
census enumerators-all appointed but
one.
The Red River Valley University at
Wahpeton has closed q successful
term.
The Progress dominates Major G.
". ButtZ as states attorney of Ransom
county.
Several. large stock farms have been
started in the past year in Ransom
county.
The Valley City State Bank will be
turned into a national bank-Amer-
lean National.
Daily passenger train service is soon
to be resumed on the jamestown &
Southwestern.
One hundred or more new settlers
have located in Stutsman county so
far this season.
Rev. Ryan m to the defense of
Judge Glaspell in an article in the
Jamestown Alert.
The f'essenden state bank will be
converted into a national bank with
a capital of $4,000.
Farmers institutes through the state
are bringing out the merits. of bronze
grass as a fodder plant.
Congressman Johnson heads the del
egation from Nelson county to the re-
publican state convention.
At a farm sale near Lisbon, a COW
brought $40 cash and several head of
yearling cattle SOS cash.
The small pox cases in Cavalier
county have all recovered and there
are no cases in the county.
The Grand Forks Herald popular
subscription for Mrs. O'Leary Of Man.
dan has reached about 500.
John Rockford, a deaf man living at
Devils Lake, stopped in front of an
engine and was instantly killed.
Grand Forks populists have elected
delegates to the pop county convention
and the delegation is solid for Bryan.
The Cakes Republican says Senator
Marshall did not invest in a pine apple
orchard down in Florida as reported.
The Scottish Rite temple trustees at
Fargo have offered the city a temper
airy home for the proposed public IL
brary.
Judge Sauter gave Thomas Coleman
OF Cavalier five years in the pen for
false a%ffdavits in proving up on a
claim.
Mandan is holding a city election
today, A. NJ. Packard and Pat McGil-
lie being the opposing candidates for
mayor.
w. L. Belden has disposed of his
ranch in Logan county and will pro-
ably purchase another west of the
Missouri.
James Miller died at the soldiers
home. He was 66 years of age and
an old soldier having served in an
Iowa regiment.
Postmaster Oliver and Senator San
born put on the gloves for a friendly
bout at Lisbon and Oliver got a
| sprained thumb.
Edgeley has a board of trade and
that body is just now devoting it's en-
ergies in support of the racing cir
cult" proposition.
D. Hadigan, a Great Northern
brakeman, slipped and fell under a
train at St. Thomas and his hand was
severed at the wrist.
The Valley City Alliance is for the
reelection of Senator A. B. Cox, who
filled out the unexpired term of Major
| White, to the state senate this fall.
Company G armory at Valley City
having been turned into a livery stable
the boys are talking of joining with
the secret societies and erecting a fine
building.
The bodies Of Isadore Driscoll. and
Peter Tompkins will arrive in Grafton
the latter part of the week, when fit
ting funeral ceremonies will be held
in their honor.
A we'll known farmer Of Stutsman
county who returned a short time ago
from the east with a new wife, created
a commotion in lis neighborhood soon
after his return. His neighbors and
friends gathered to give him a little
%serenade and welcome, when they
were greatly surprised at being met at
the house by the farmer who had a
shotgun and who appeared very mad.
He ordered the visitors off the place
and, it is said, threatened to shoot If
they didn't go instanter.
Pembina Pioneer Express: w. j.
Kneeshaw, who returned last week
from Palmasola, Fla, informs us that
he has started in planting some thir-
teen acres Of oranges and other fruits
there, and purchased an orange orchard
near his place Of twenty year old trees.
He has a nephew experimenting the
work. Mr.. Kneeshaw thinks he has a
beauty spot for a future winter resi-
dence, on high bluffs sloping down to
the bay of two miles across where sew
eral islets enclose it from waters of
the gulf Of Mexico.