Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1901-01-18
LEGISLATIVE GOSSIP.

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Deputy Treasurer N. NJ. Cook spent;
yesterday at home, loosing his grip.
Superintendent Devine has been con
fined to the house for several days with
the fashionable, malady. a
The Minneapolis Journals cartoon Of
Jud LaMoure and John Haggart excited
considerable interest insthe lobboiiosssS yes
terday.
Among the charming ladieso Of the adj
ministration is Mrs. r. j. Turner. who
with son and daughter are residing in
the city.
Editor Bassett of Valley City is cir
~culating among; the saloons and catching
on to such bits Of high life as are to be
enjoyed in the state captain the dry
season. .
Ex-senator Green of Mandan$te tells the
Minneapolis Journal man that the pres
emit North Dakota Legislature is COM
posed of the most polite lot of men he
ever saw. h.. L. l$$
The judiciary committee meets this
morning at $50. "A number Of bills have
been read twice and referred in the sen:
ate and there is enough to begin work in
several Of the committees.
Members Of the legislature will. confer
a favor on the Tribune, and aid inmak-
ing correct history, if they will promptly
comply with requests for personal in
formation that will be presented to them
today.
Mayor Patterson says he is thinking
Of opening 9 drug store and becoming
Sunday school superintendent. He also
says it may be necessary for him to tes-
tablish5 newspaper III order to properly
jolly the good people Of the state. 4
The agricultural college people are
anxious for the bill OF Senator Lewis.
appropriating $500 for the cooperation
Of the state with the federal geological
survey, to pass. Tt ia claimed the survey
win besof much value to the state and
can be MADDEN this way at much less
Expense than il undertaken alone.
The appropriation committees Of the
two houses have their work cut out fol
them. With q deficit OF considerable
size at the present time, institutions
clamoring for funds and the revenues d
the state at best barely sufieiert tc
cover expenditures, il will take ON
pretty careful figuring to find q way
out. #
The first executive function Of The
season will be held at the governors
mansion NEXT Wednesday evening from
8toM o'clock. twill be ia the nature
Of 9 reception to the members Of the
Legislature and their ladies. There will
be- music and other delightful features
IIt is understood receptions Will be ten.
dered to others at aslater date.
The report comes from Cavalier conn
tx, where aaBobbien Burns poems afat
recited at table three times aaday, ID,
stead Of grace, that the people arc right
eoualy indignant oyerAthe order to desc
crate the sanity birthday at Bismarck
by burning a5roulette table. The folk
up there are mighty particular.
JndgeK neeshaw wasamongt the guest.
in the city yesterday. The Judge hal
Just returned from Washington wher,
he had some cases before the ssuprem,
court and Is preparing for his work al
]. Judge Of the Seventh judicial district
He was visiting yesterday with Senate,
LaMoure and tho various members o
1.-The Pembina county delegation
The Minnesota senatorial fight for til,
seat leftSyacant by the deatho Senate
Davis is attracting plenty ofiinterest AMI
North Dakotans ares interested ID It'd,
result Of the caucus tonight. The on
trance Of Tom Lowry furnishes plenty 3
enthusiasm from Minneapolis and viii
three Or four other candidates id iii,
running ~andseYeral others getting Sther,
az rapidly AS possible, there ought to b
no trouble ia stirring up all kinds Of FIJI,
at st.Paul.
Forum: The Mandan Independent
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