Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1901-06-08
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Cut worms have done a good deal of
damage to corn in Emmons county.
Lots Of settlers are entering Bm1m11loonrls
county BY way Of OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
500.
Out of thirteen teachers examined
by supt. seitz Of Morton county, only
two passed. "a
Saddle ponies for South Africa are
being purchased in the vicinity Of
Dickinson.
The new opera house at Mandan is
nearly completed and will be opened
June 81 with a grand ball. S
Mandan will economic by cutting
one man off the police force. The
force will be reduced one-half.
Editor streeter is publishing half a.
dozen insurance statements on the
first page Of the Record just for shucks.
George WEIGH, of Morton county,
while digging a cellar on the farm, dug
up three skeletons. Nobody knows
who belongs to EN-.
The telephone line from Mandan Up
to Oliver county is completed and in
running order. Several farm houses
along the line have phones. /
The case Of North Dakota vs.. John
Van s~chraYendyk for shooting Nick
Van Worst last September will come
up for trial June 10 at Sanger.
Hebron people are sore at the new
paper at Glentllin becauses it said the
houses there needed paint. Thus do
the troubles Of We editor begin early.
The fremen's track at Dickinson is
claimed to be the fastest III the state
and some records are expected to be
broken, in the tournament next week.
Marie Kicks, the window smasher,
in Mandan d few days ago and
Packard threatens to send her up to;
Dickinson as an attraction for next
week. 54f w. r."
The wool season is on in the western
part of the state, and the warehouses
are filling up. The condition OF the
market is not satisfactory to the flock
makers.
The Alfred County Reporter is the
latest paper, published in the morgan
lied territory north Of Billings county.
It is for Organization Of the morgan
lied territory I.
The Dickinson Press still thinks IA
special session OF the legislature is the
only timing that will relieve the con-
fusion caused by the recent county
boundary decision. IA
Precipitation on the ranges last
week was not as great as desired, but
will do much toward relieving the sit
uation. The cool weather has brought
the range grass forward again
Nick schrieber went out from Dick
inson to hunt up a ranch location
left his harness and buggy on the
prairie oYer night, and in the morning
found only a pile Of ashes-lightning
having struck and burned the outfit.
Some miscreant cut down d mile and
a half Hf pasture fence, posts set up By
Mike Rush Of .Wiiliamsport, besides
cutting the WREN hundreds OF places.
The Record suggests tar and feathers
and 4 rail ride If the villain can be
discovered.
Stockmen will hold a meeting st
Mandan June is and 10, Dr. Durham
of the state agricultural college will
he present and DR.. r. ii Treacy sc
Bismarck will lecture on cattle scab.
The meeting Is expected to IS i profit
able j Tor the stoekmpeen. sS
The Dickinson council has passed d
number Of ordinances-one providing
for the erection Of cloth or duck avn
ings, another providing that persons
sentenced TO Imprisonment shall work
Q the city and a third making it nn-
lawful to leave animals standing I'M
hitched II public places.
g 81 +. Merry, formerly 81 Dickinson,
is out at Spokane, where he has been
manager q big mining company
with capital stock of ten millions and
q recent dispatch from there states
the stockholders have been looking np
Merry's records III this state, with the.
result that Merry rendered Ills rtesig
nation. sss
All outstanding warrants 81 the
Morton County Fair Association have
been called in and those who have
been waiting patiently for their money
win now receive IT III full with interest
at the rate ofl2 per cent up To date.
The TN management of the fair secured
the 4 necessary funds TO lIiauidate the
outstanding Indebtedness and enough
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