Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1902-05-19
STATE News

The S-year-old son of John Kuch
has disappeared from Windsor.
County Commissioner E. H. Wilder
of Grand Forks county is dead.
Contracts for the new Industrial
school building at Ellendale will be let
May 20.
The destruction of the dam has
spoiled the "old swimmin' hole at
Jamestown. "
AS a result Of a supreme court de-
cision the 500 will pay Dickey county
taxes amounting to $1,7O0.
Crary seems to be unable to shake
the smallpox scourge but the form is
light and there are no fatalities.
A, Steele man speaks of the extension
of the 500 from Braddock to Brain
erd.' Bismarck. brother, Bismarck y
Saunders, the escaped convict from
Fargo, will probably not return from
Winnipeg without extradition papers.
The jury in the case of c. L. Coats,
accused of the murder of Fred Braatz
ait Minot, brought in verdict of ac-
quittal. = (
C. l. F. Wagner was too busy setting
out shade trees to attend the recent
meeting of the republican state COM
mittee
The Kindred Tribune says that
County Auditor Olson will not be a
candidate for state auditor-is content
in his present position.
Pat Lyons has obtained an injunction
preventing the county commissioners
from making their compromise settle
ment with former Treasurer Foye
Jamestown property holders will
have to rebuild their old sidewalks and
put in cement walks. The good exam
pie of Bismarck is being followed
through the state.
The state normal school trustees at
Mayville have retained the old faculty,
and created the position of librarian,
which will be occupied by Miss Edith
Carhart of Devils Lake.
States Attorney Wineman will bring
suit to recover moneys paid by Grand
Forks county for the care of smallpox
patients who,it is claimed, were abun-
dantly able to pay for their own care
= Hon. NJ D. Williams of jamestown
went out to plow-the first time in
twelve years-and the horses started
to run, he jumped from the plow and
had one leg severely wrenched and the
ligaments of the knee torn.
The father of Maj. J. S. Murphy died
at the home of son in Ransom
county. He was IS years of age, hale
and hearty and had come out to the
state to visit his sons, when he was
taken with pneumonia, and died very
suddenly.
The Great Northern will employ
from 600 to 800 men this summer in a
general reconstruction of it's line from
Wahpeton to Larimore. New ties
and 100 pound rails will be laid and
possibly the branch used for the main
line of the road. ~.
w. S. Gray, the man who shot Chief
of Police Murphy of Moorhead through
the body two years ago, has been ar
rested in Moorhead, charged with the
assault, and will be brought to Fargo
for trial. The shooting occurred on
the Fargo end of the bridge.
AS a result of carrying loaded
double -barreled shotgun in a jolting
wagon-with both hands crossed over
the top of the barrels, Lacy Grooms, of
Des Lacs, Ward county, had two fin
gers Of his right hand and the upper
portion of his left hand shot off, and a
boy in front of the man with the gun"
received few shot in arm and temple
and had his sleeve torn open.
A peculiar wreck occurred at Minot.
"a freight engine unc coupled from the
train and went forward to warn the
passenger train of danger. It being
a foggy morning, the freight engineer
did not see the passenger train until
too late to avoid a crash, and he re-
versed his engine and jumped. The
reversed engine went backward until
IT crashed into the train from which
it had uncoupled, killing three cars Of
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