Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1902-02-25
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"A uOck Oh WllQ DUCKS are reporter
to have been seen going north yester-
day. 5s
Warden Boucher returned ON the
delayed train today from an eastern
trip. #
The Ideal Whist club will meet to
morrow night with Mrs. j.. D. Wake
man.
Rev. Joss is preparing a class for
confirmation in the near future at
Mandan.
The meeting Of the presidents Of
school boards takes place in this city
tomorrow.
Phone l3-that's the Tribnne's edi-
torial department No. 50 calls the
business end.
We car get the piano if you will
help us along. Don't forget Friday
night at G. a. R. hall. w. R. &c.
w. Z. Watson has purchased the E.
G. Taylor property in this city through
Allen & Cochrane, the consideration
being $500.
The telephone company issued a new
directory, UP to date. The numbers
now run up to 113 and there are o
being installed daily.
There are now $50 members Of the
local Workmen lodge and it is the
strongest fraternal order in point: Of
membership in the city.
Hon. W. y. Belden Of Napoleon ar
rived in the city last evening with 80
head Of cattle, to be turned loose !
the Burleigh county ranges in the
spring.
Augusta Hill, wife of Louis Hill at
Mandan, died yesterday morning. The
funeral will be held under the auspices
Of the o. 3. S. at Mandan tomorrow
afternoon.
The testimony in the Fort Stevenson
hearing was transcribed last week and
sent to Washington for review. There
were nearly 200 pages of the testimony
taken at the hearing. "a
The B. B. girls will give a dance in
their hall Thursday evening, February
9th. Dancing begins at $3.50 sharp.
Tickets 70 cents. The Capital City
orchestra will furnish the music.
49, Ea.+sa slsG-E F=F-f&~IEE 4t5-aME eEETs# $500.
III. B. Cole, who has been at the
Brainerd hospital for treatment for the
past seven weeks, returned to the city
last night, and expects to resume his
duties as night operator at the depot
Saturday.
Adam Bayer, formerly of St. Paul,
has accepted a position in G. W. Dahl's
tailor shop. Mr.. Dahl reports a %
stantly increasing business in this
line. which has necessitated the EN-,
ployment of additional help.
A large calendar Of causes is ac-
cumulating for hearing at the spring
term of the supreme court. There
are So ase filed already for argu-
ment and more are coming in daily.
The business Of the court is continu-
ally increasing.
Treasurer Falconer: The collec-
lions for the month of January includ-
ing collections of delinquent taxes
were over 500, OOO. This is $4,000
more than the amount collected for the
same month last year and shows the
general prosperity which leads to the
prompt payment Of taxes. 4
The w. R. g. has arranged to give
a dance and entertainment at G. A. r.
hall in the Raymond block on Friday
evening, February Is, at which re-
freshments will be served. They are
in need Of a piano for their hall and
take this means to secure public aid
in the purchase of n The best OF
music, consisting Of Prof. Cards or
chestra Of eve pieces, has been en-
gagged, and good time is assured to
those who attend. The price of adj
mission has been fixed at only 25 cents.
Wilton News: Some changes have
been made in the personnel of the
train crews on the B., w. & e. n. rail
road. Conductor Russell continues in
charge Of the passenger train, with
s. Newcomer and D. Tobin as brake
men. while ]. Stevenson, engineer, and
2. Dunn, fireman handles the big en-
gle. On the local train, G: Cunning
ham is the conductor and G.. Renne1
the brakeman. Dan Slattery runs the
engine with w. Empting to fire fol
him. The promotions were all in line
OF seniority. !.
Canton Bismarck No. 2 will give "a
ball at the Atheneum on March II
Tickets will be on sale within the nexi
few days at 81 per couple, with an
extra charge of 30 cents for extra Ia
dies and children; and with the ex-
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