Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1901-02-27
AROUND THE TATE

The Buford Tribune has reached the
age of legal consent.
The Minot Optic expects the break of
winter to occur March -.
The Grand Forks Herald denies writ.
ing the Bosard & Bosard letter.
A section of land in western Sargent
county sold last week for $4,000.
The Optic wants the city to put in an
electric light and telephone plant.
New Rockford schools, closed because
of scarlet fever, have been re%-opened.
While cutting straw Joel Baum Of
Dover ran the knife through his foot.
w. r. Brueske of Wimbledon will put
in an electric light plant at Cooperstown.
The Belgian hare craze has lost it's
popularity in this state according to the
Forum.
Adam Leistmester Of Harvey gave
himself up on a charge of running a
blind pig.
A few cases of blackleg causes some
anxiety among the stockmen of Logan
county,
The Brockett blind pig case at Ender-
lin was settled by the defendant paying
the costs.
G. E. French of Ashley went insane
over religion and was taken to the James
town asylum.
MAY Wipperman wasn't elected gov
ernor, but he has just purchased a $4,000
residence for 50 300.
w. F. Ball was elected president of the
new Masonic club at Fargo and Frank
Thompson secretary.
The proprietors of the Bowdon Guard
ian are grieved because one of the soci-
ETY. buds of that city left.
The Independent reports Carrington's
Ward McAllister as having trouble ex-
planning some recent events.
Two fire companies have been organ
lied in Darlington. The city has money
IN the treasury and no debts.
Eight Darlington girls have organized
&C. G. q. club, one of the objects being
to discourage the use of slang.
A snow pillow tossed chunks of the
beautiful on the roof of the Darlington
depot and knocked off shingles.
Representative Spalding has recon.
mended the establishment of rural free
delivery at Hillsboro, Trail county.
The Forum says that Morton and Bur.
leigh counties are working together very
tremendously in legislative matters.
President Worst went over to Moor.
head-in the Congregational church
to ~celiver an address on Washington.
Carrington's wave of reform has ex.
tended no farther than the conviction OF
Kitty Bonddrant, an old.timer there.
The 500 is having trouble with snow
ON the branch between Kuhn and Ma.
poleon, where there are a number OF
cuts.
Kitty Bales, the Darlington keeper OF
a gilded palace, did not pay her fine, and
is a guest in the jail at that place for &C
days.
Joe Shorter, a Darlington lad, is in
a precarious condition as a result of
an accident while riding on a merry-go-
round.
Ticket Agent Biggs, who is travelling
in Florida, sends the New Rockford
Transcript man a real. live alligator by
express.
The Northern Pacific has secured a
. good we'll at a depth of IS feet at Litch-
vile, there being 40 feet of water in the
we'll now.
The death of O.S Hoffman, formerly
of Mercer county, is reported from Idaho.
The report says he was killed in a
gambling house.
An orange tree at LaMoure has
bloomed and the fragrance of the bios
SONS are said to be very refreshing these
cold winter days.
Senator H~ansbrough will help the
Dickey county people in their efforts to
have the Whitestone battlefield cared
for by the government.
The Minot Optic is authority for. the
prediction that oil will be struck in
Ward county within five years. 1t is
hoped the Optic editor will strike it.
August Leisch of jamestown has been
testing some" sprouted seed wheat. He
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