Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1901-07-25
Deputy Sheriff Ever Wagness of Dey-

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ills Lake, and deputies v. G. Haslan and
Herman Stensette came in today with
prisoners for the p~enitentiary.
Dickinson stockmen are in Kansas
buying cattle in the drouth district to
ship out and feed on the North Dakota
ranges, which were never better.
The testimony in the contest case OF
Manley VS.. Goodrich from New Rock.
ford has been filed in the land office fo1
the: consideration of local officials.
Charles Kupitz has received word Of
the establishment of a new postofhce al
Sather, on the Painted Woods mai
route, which he will supply with mail.
The Van Horn residence on Seventh
street, occupied by G.. E. Wentworth
was struck by lightning in the storm
last night. Things were pretty wei
shaken up but mo- one injured.
Marie Kicks, the window smasher, ;
in St. Paul again and looking for trans.
portation to get back into the Dakotas
She has been touring the state of Mich
gan and now calls herself Mrs. O'Brien.
George E. Wentworth, agent for the
Hackney-Boynton land company, is
making plats of the company lands from
land office records. He has been making
some sales and. reports business good. in
the land line.
William Morris has begun cutting his
oats, and there is a fine bundle at Grambs
Brothers, cut with the new Deering
binder. The oats will average about
forty bushels. to the acre. The heads
are we'll filled, and the weather has been
favorable to good ripening.
Il. L. Reade: Some twenty-six cases
were disposed of by U. S. court at Dev-
lis Lake. Seven cases were tried, and
two defendants found guilty. The other
cases were acquittals or taken from the
jury by the court. The Indictment re-
turned against Editor Ellsworth and
Publisher Mattson of the New, Rockford
paper was not taken up at this. time.
The hot weather of the past few DAYS
resulted in a vivid thunder storm last
night, accompanied with a heavy fall of
rain which lasted for ascouple of hours,
The electric display was brilliant, and
the rain fell heavily, soaking the ground
and benefting corn, potatoes and late
garden stuff. 1t will also revive grain
that ., was ssa q little by the heat. !
Some cutting Of grain is in progress
through the county. The penitentiary
has cut the wheat onsthe Qsuinnlan farm.
DR.. Bentlly has cut a field 81 . sEryle. !. T. Oats
have been cut in several places Martin
Anderson expected to begin cutting
grain today, and Z. A. Larson Of Dry
Point expects to begin cutting this week.
Farther north the grain is 3 little later,
Passengers from Wilton say the grasin,
in that vicinity is still green. Cool
weather for another week or ten days is
desired by farmers generally.
Ever Wagness, state game warden:
( brought down two. prisoners from Bart
lett, sentenced to q year and a year and
9 half for horse stealing. They pleaded
guilty and were sentenced by Judge Cow
an. have appointed deputy game war
dens through the state and have 9
deavored Ia get the best men possible.
Reports from alnl partof the state say
that there will ~ NOR chickens than
ever this year and il viii soon be- time
for the deputies TO get busy and look
after game law riollatora.R Ramsey COUNT,
has q big crop this The hot wea-
thar has not hurt Y any yet and isprom-
iaes " exceed the cropslof 1891. a little
barley has been cnt but 40 wheat yet.