Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1901-08-07

turned with four harvest hands to as
sist in harvesting a big crop. Mr..
Hibbs is M of the oldest as we'll as
most thorough farmers in the county.
Band concert at 8 o'clock tonight.
Mrs. H. G. Nygaard of Washburn is
among the guests in the city.
The W. R. c. will meet at their hall
Thursday, August 8, 1901 at 8 o'clock.
Concert at the train tomorrow after
loon by the Queen of Hayti company
band.
DR.. Bodenstab came in from New
Salem last night and returned on the
noon train.
Prof. Moore goes to Bottineau tonight
to conduct a teachers institute at
that place.
M. Eppinger expects to leave in a
couple Of weeks for Europe, to be abb
sent about two months.
Telephone supplies are being un-
loaded and placed in the central"
broom in the First National Bank block.
Bismarck is beginning to doff her
weeds. Several men are out with
scythes. Let the good work proceed.
J. o. Lavine of Saltwater, Mimi, ar
rSro1 IN f,n nam train md hos n M
sition in Ernie Townsend's barber
shop.
County Commissioner G. R. Flint
came in from Jamestown on the noon
train today, and is interested in the
proceedings of the state board OF
equalization.
W. P. Macomber came down from
Wilton last night to attend the meet
ing of the penitentiary board. Edward
Braddock also arrived from Braddock
and Franklin Potter from Casselton.
The state board of university anG
school lands will meet at 3 o'clock this
afternoon. Among the business tt
come UP is the election of state lane
commissioner and deputy for the en-
suing year.
A. w.. Mcneil of Buffalo Center, Ia
pastor Of the Congregational church a
that place, is in the city and will in
vestigate the surrounding countr,
with a view to recommending it to
number of his Iowa friends.
The county commissioners thi
morning, abated the taxes on tn
Washburn railroad property for las
year, the tax on roadway, rolling stool
and roadbed being abated, the roa'
1t is held that the road was not con
structed or in operation when las
years assessment was made.
Frank Jackson came in today from
the east, and brought a number of lab
orers for the Washburn road. Amonl
them were several colored men, of tn
party that was brought UP from tn
south. One of the colored laborer
was a giant in size, and looked like
seven-footer as he stepped from tn
train.
Ed Allen: have secured the cen
trail back rooms on the second foo
Of the First National Bank buildin;
for central which makes the simples
system of wiring. There will be bu
little wiring along Main street-th
main lines running through the allie
between Main and Broadway. TIL
rates for the use OF phones will b
reasonable and the service equal t
the best anywhere.
4 delegation of Dickinson official
was in the city last night and thi
morning. Sheriff Goodall came dow
to look after some business, and Aud
1 itor John Reissbeck and County Treas
urer White accompanied him to atten
the session of the state board Of equal
ization. j. F. Brodie of Lehigh wa
also one of the party, having com
7 down to see the opening OF bids TO
coal at the state penitentiary.
Two carloads of poles have arrive
j for the setting of the telephone lines
4 There will be no poles on Main street:
as all the poles necessary can be set i
the alley. Central will be establishe
in the First National Bank block, g
the back of the west hall. Connectio
4 with several phones will be made b
tomorrow and others will be put i
from time to time. 1t is expecte
about SO phones will be installed {
b the beoinninp. and the number is q,