Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1901-04-25

Dol #55
walks and IT is hoped that in a short
time Bismarck Will be as noted Tor.
It's good walks Al it is now celebrated
poor one .% 5 8 #5
YIN Butler Of Columbus, Ohio ~
cousin stsr OF W z Cochrane, is iii the.
city and Wial remain here and engage
IN the real estate business.
The The morning train to Wilton was
heavily loaded with -assenge
There were also several ears 81
household af'ol goods belonging to new
settlers.
will be "a magic lantern SER
vice vice given by Ensign Sturgis at the
Salvation Army hall on Friday even
Ing April 18th. This is the Ensign,s
first visit to this city.
Parties engaged in excavating and
having a surplus of dirt will perform
a. righteous act il they will deposit
the same in the Episcopal church lot.
back OF the church edifice.
Not satisfied with the ordinary
game CT marbles the kids are stalking
their "glossies' and. .tslickers" on
prize tumbling weeds and their abil-
ity to travel before the breeze.
A gasoline ferry is to be put in ;oper-
alton between Winona and Fort
Yates, a license having been granted
to a Mr.. Carlson owning a gasoline
boat built north of here last year.
The new crossings on Fifth and
Main We're laid according to grade
and as a consequence considerable
e~xcavating is being done to bring the
street in line with the new crossings.
" Walter Graham of this city was the
successful bidder for constructing the
sewer and water piping for the new
post. S. Swenson OF Minneapolis
getting the contract for the digging
of the two eight inch wells.
Those tree owners of the city wish
ing to protect their trees from the
ravages of insects that nearly ruined
so many trees last season, would do
we'll to inspect the appliance, used on
the trees about the executive man
sion. This is the most approved pre-
tentative scheme. =
Many of the residents of the city
are taking advantage Of the excava-
ting that. is being done under the old
Ostlund livery barn, corner Of Fifth
and Main, to get some good rich soil
for their new lawns. The dirt is of
the very blacklist and mellowest loan
and is just the thing for lawns.
A new lawn is being prepared in
the court house yard, which will add
much to the appearance thereof. The
change for the better that has taken
place on the court house grounds in
the last two or three years is very COM
mendable, and the premises look as
though they being taken care of.
River men report the water lower
for this time of the year than has
heretofore been known. Great diff
Guilty is experienced in getting the
boats UP and down the river. For
a number of years each spring has
seen a lower stage of water than at
the opening the year previous, which
would Indicate that the river is slowly
but surely running dry" 1t is
thought that navigation in Montana
is. in a great measure the cause of the
falling stage of water.
According to an interview in the
St. Paul Globe ex-Mayor Patterson
came to Bismarck a few years ago
unincumbered with worldly dross and
today he is a most distinguished and
influential citizen and will start q
newspaper to oppose old gang tactics.
The Globe says that the ex-mayor
will not assume active management
of the paper, however, but will place
L. D. McGahan, for years proprietor
Of the Devils Lake Free Press, in
charge. The new paper, which will
be known as the. Palladium, will be
semi-weekly for the present, and will
be converted into a daily during leg,
~is!ative sessions.
Cheap
LnYer=Ynu are getting nnrleaffinf every