Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1901-04-04

He has all the liberties that one a
have under the circumstances and
takes his confinement philosophically.
Will Hughes is treasurer and bus
mess manager OF an amateur theat-
rical performance soon to be giyensby
the graduating class Of the Central
high school at Minneapolis.
c. B. Power and a party of Montana
friends are visiting today with Cap
tain /. P. Baker, having stopped off
en- route west. They will go on west
tonight. mi Power is a son of T. C..
Power. '
State Treasurer Mcmillan has bought
Wings, a colt by Delta, dam Dutch
Girl, said to be the speediest horse in
the state. The colt was the king of
the Fargo ice path last winter and is
expected to take the state treasurer
along some.
c. F. Abbot: The concrete in the
depot work has stood the winter well.
l have looked it over carefully and
find no cracks OF imperfections, which
shows that the material will stand the
winter climate without cracking. We
expect to start in a day or so, as soon
as we get u crews together.
Farmers are preparing for seeding
and spring work. The ground is soft
and moist, ana the snow fall having
soaked in to a considerable extent.
Sowing Of wheat will be in PROGRESS
before long. Some farmers will ex-
pertinent this season with spelt, which
is said to make a good growth in this
climate.
A postotice rule went into effect this
week which places all mail originating
in the United States for Cuba, Guam,
the Philippine archipelago, Tutuila
Including all adjacent islands of the
Samoan group which are possessions
of the United States), the Hawaiian
possession and Porto Rico under do
nestle postage rates. Such mail shall
be subject to the United States domes-
tic classification, conditions and rate
of postage.
June 1917 will be banner DAYS for
the Episcopalians of North Dakota.
The twelfth annual convention of the
churches in this state has been called
to meet in Fargo on that date by
Bishop Edsall. Efforts will be made
to have every n of the clergy there
on that occasion as we'll as a large
contingent of laymen. Especially in
teresting services will be held in the
cathedral Sunday, June 16, which will
be of a most impressive nature. and
participated n by the leading clergy
men.
Minneapolis Tribune: Andrew Poe,
a hardware dealer of North Dakota,
came to Minneapolis a week ago to
visit his daughter at 1912 Fourth ave-
u south. Mr. Poe, who was "A
years Of age, died suddenly yesterday,
and Coroner Williams was summoned
to view the remains as the patient had
been attended by a physician Oh the
Christian Science faith. An autopsy
was held last night, showing that death
was due to chronic Bright's disease.
The remains were taken to Ohio for
interment.
The last news received in Seattle
from Nome, Alaska, was dated Dec,
81. At that time Judge R. N. Stevens
and family were reported we'll. The
winter was remarkably mild. Stew
ems and others were going over to Tel
Ter, a new district, likely to develop
some rich claims, in February and in
dications point to the possibility of
Stevens having picked up some good
properties on the side. w. T. Per-
kins will go to Nome the last of Nav
prepared to remain in that country
next winter-if matters pan out as
now indicated. Mrs. Perkins will 90
with him. DR.. and Mrs. Kendrick
will be passengers On an early boat for
an Alaskan tour and the doctor may
find some tempting investments. The
Northwestern Commercial ompan
in which !.lr. Perkins is an officer, will
put in a plant at Valdez this year and
it looks as if this company, in which
Trenholm, another North eDakotan. is
a leading factor, will become one o.
the most extensive On the Pacific
coast. :