Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1901-03-25
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5 New dixtures have been received for
the postofice at Washburn and it has
taken on "a metrop olitan appearance.
Ticko Bowman, formerly a. member
OF Company X Of Dickinson, has re-
turned to that city from the Philip.
pines. t4t5:,5g g-.sss ,.... s!>$s, s5l..
Dean Collins OF Mandan writes back
that he reached Gibralter, March 16,
and is enjoying his European trip to.
the fullest. r l.j$%}S} ,,$}< IN s;a
j. J. Jackman writes the editor Of
the Steele Ozone a letter from Baran-
quilla, Colombia, as he was leaving
for Nicaragua. ! +. 4 y q. J s.- ETs> s. 81.
Miss Alice Patterson, who has been
visiting her sister, Mrs. R.. H. Treacy,
for some time, has returned to her
home in Steele. \ ". =: NJ: p. s: a.
ALI. White of Dickinson sold 46 head
Of horses to Canadian buyers for $50
a. head. 7 The animals weighed from
1900 to 400 pounds.
C. c. Houghton, of Worcester, Mass,
a yearly visitor to Steele and Kidder
county tor many years last past, died
March 6 of heart failure -, -.
The arrival Of a 10-pound boy is re-
ported ait the home of Agent and Mrs.
Hendrix Of Steele-Mrs. Hendrix is a
daughter of Captain Clifford of this
city. es ), .s. '5
Editor Tuttle of the Mandan Pioneer
does rot want to see so many fulsome
praises of Senator Wolbert. The Pho
, neer admits he made an excellent leg
islator but says-what of tit was his
sworn duty. ill.,.
States Attorney Walker OF Kidder
county serves notice on former treas
urer w. F.. Foye that he will COM
mence suit for some $16O said to have
paid the ex-treasurer in excess Of the
amount specified by law
Steele Ozone: o. A prospective voter
arrived at the home OF Mr.. and Mrs H.
L. Healy Thursday morning, and is
reported as already interested in poll
tics. The mayor says he has to keep
pretty close to home nowadays.
The Mandan Pioneer calls attention
to the fact that Morton county fur
nished two of the very best clerks OF
the legislative session. Editor Tmttle
! modestly tells how he was in practical
charge Of the senate force most of the
time and that the work was well done
goes without saying. = .y*sy& #s.. vi IA 5. &
$At54tAe term of district court in
5Washburn, the jury in the case Of the
State VS.. Miller brought in verdict Of
guilty Of petty larceny. Miller vas, al.
legged to have hired a horse from Cot
ton at Wilton and sold it ait Mandan
o. saby, charged, with an assault
with a deadly weapon on Tom Chris
tianson, was acquitted.
!. Several cases Of persons arrested fo1
stealing horses on the Standing RocR
Indian reservation were heard, before
. Commissioner Shaw at Mandan last
week. The first case was against
il Gardiner T., Farnsworth who was
charged with stealing two colts Of thu
VI value of SAC. Farnswo worth waived ex.
animation and was bound over to the
United States district court in the sun
VI Of $300. .sss has been unable to give
bail and vet is in jail. The second
case was against George Clifford, bet
Il ter kownl l lS as George Rist. He i:
charged with stealing mare and !;
colt from an Indian by the name o:
Pine. The case was <ad iourned on ac
count Of the absence Of a witness ant
will come up March Soth. The cast
Il against Fred Morain was dismissed
for lack Of evidence :t : :, Y .&,