Bismarck weekly tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1884-1943, 1900-11-23

ing farm near Wheatland have small
pox.
Frank Viles of C%asselton has been adj
judged a bankrupt in United States
court.
The Fargo Forum is nine years old
and getting older every day-and
better.
The new town of Buford is having
plenty of excitement out of the town
site squabble.
Sickness is reported in Fargo from
drinking Red river water. And Moor
head so close.
Rolette county had one precinct
Rice-with 80 votes-straight rcpub-
lican-clean sweep.
Dick Copeland seems to gloat over
the fact that Dickinson cast only 76
more votes than Williston.
Devils Lake announces that no more
pigs will be permitted to root about
in the city limits. Blind ones.
Ward county boasts the smallest
delinquent tax list in the state which
is good for the county but hard on the
official printer.
Peter Timboe, the tallest man in the
North Dakota regiment, has gone to
the Pacific coast where he expects to
make his home.
D. f. Siegfried, who pulled off the
state ticket as pop candidate for pres
idential elector, was elected county
commissioner in Barnes-a better job.
1t is said the Sargent County Repub-
lican plant at Forman will be moved
to some point in the northern part of
the state.
Anyhow Mrs. E%isenhuth is not
worrying over the deputyship in the
office of superintendent of public in
struction.
Now that Twichell has been elected
sheriff he is having telephone connec-
ton made with his farms-so he can
hear both ways-onicial and farm
business.
A Breckenridge farmer received ST.
GH for a car of flax-said to be the
largest sum ever received for a car of
grain in this country.
The Forum says that as soon as the
car heard Mayor Johnson was COM
ing to Europe after emigrants-an Or
der was issued forbidding any more
emigration.
The Deering Harvester company's
collector, M. G. Mcdowell, bet on
Bryan and now he has to saw 100
sticks of wood for f. l.. McCutcheon
Of Lidgerwood.
1t is given II that Walter Cushing
is now dividing his time between pub
fishing the Record and raising Belgian
hares-and we are to know later on
which is the most profitable.
John Haas of Fargo gave the fire
department a check for 5000 for a V
ing the Merchants hotel building on
Front street from destruction in a re-
cent fire in that neighborhood.
The Fargo Argus enters on it's 18th
year. 1t has had a varied experience
but now makes the startling an
nouncement that its aim and object
henceforth will be to publish all the
news.
The influx of settlers into the Mouse
river country is remarkable. Dozens
Of families are located on land which
was wild a ear or so and all are
doing we'll.
Edward Stanley, the pickpocket who
touched Editor Kopperdahl at the time
of the Roosevelt meeting in Fargo,
was not present in district court when
his case was called and his 81 900 bond
was forfeited,
Samuel Davis was. found guilty at
Fargo Of attempting to hold up a
merchant on Front street. He was
the partner of the man so badly shot
by a policeman.
Editor Tuttle of the Mandan Pioneer
announces his entire satisfaction with
the way the republican campaign in
the state was conducted. With this
seal of approval we may enter cheer
fully into the work of the coming
year.
The Hankinson News makes the
startling announcement that Sheriff
elect Moody of Richland county Ibid
not buy, use or send out a single bottle
of whisky or beer from the time he
was nominated until elected" This
Indicates how thoroughly established
the jug and key trade is in Richland
county.
At the meeting of the Southern Ed
ucational Association at Valley City
the following officers were elected.