Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1902-01-21

HE CITY

Supt. andSMrs. J.. M. Devine left for
the east this afternoon.
Attorney Conklin came in on the
noon train today from jamestown.
Attorney John S. Watson Of Fargo
is among the guests in the city today.
There will be meeting of the w. R.,
g. at their hall on next Friday e
ing.
M. =. Mckenzie will go to Winnipeg
this afternoon to be gone the balance
of the week.
State Treasurer Mcmillan is in the
city and looking after business Of the
department.
Tax Commissioner G.. s. Fernald OF
the Northern Pacific came in from the
east this afternoon.
Regular meeting of the Fortnightly
Club at Mrs. F. R. smyth's Wednesday,
January %, at 8 =. m.
Gospel meeting tonight at the First
Baptist church. Subject "The Par
able of the Prodigal Son."
Agent Scott returns the finding of a
purse in the new depot, which the
owner may have by Identifying it.
Mrs. T. H. Poole and Miss Amanda
Noting returned last night from the
west where they have been for several
weeks.
Miss Ellen Mitchell of Langdon ar
rived in the city yesterday to take a
position as clerk in the state treas
urer's Office.
There will be an hours concert be-
fore the dance at the Northwest hotel
tomorrow night. The concert will
begin at 8:15.
Regular meeting of Bismarck lodge
12O, A o. U. W., tonight Big class
for initiation. Come and assist with
your presence.
It is stated that another party of
Northern Pacific surveyors left the
train at. Mckenzie today to do some
surveying in that vicinity.
Theophile Uhl and Mrs. Frederick
Wiedrichs of New Salem were married
last night at. the residence of c.
gBersch by Rev. Nystrom of the Bap-
fist church.
Editor M. L. Ayres of Dickinson vas
among the guests in the city yesterday
afternoon. He came in on No. 4 and
remained until the departure of the
night. train west.
Mrs. F. C. Bunting of Mandan has
sued for a. divorce from her husband,
DR.. F. G. Bunting, and the case will be
tried before a referee. It has caused
much comment owing to the .promin-
ence of the principals.
Owing to. the fact that they were
unable to obtain railroad rates the
state band at Lisbon has decided not
to make the proposed tour of the
state. Company A will, however,
give it's annual ball February %.
DR.. R. A. Adams and son left on the
noon train today for California, where
DR.. Adams goes to look after his in
terests there. He owns an extensive
fruit and walnut ranch not far from
Los Angeles. He expects to remain
there about two months.
A colony of fifty settlers from Clay
county, Mimi, is expected in the city
soon to take land between Coal Harbor
and Turtle Lake, in Mclean county.
The members Of the colony have
plenty of funds and live stock and will
be a valuable addition to the settle
ment in Mclean county.
The Dode Fisk orchestra. under the
auspices of Patriarchs Militant, I. O.
o. f., will render a concert, speciality
performance and dance at the Athen-
cum on Thursday night, January %.
1t is requested by the management
that those wishing to hear the concert
arrive early, as the performance COM
mences at S:15 sharp. This contin-
ues for two hours. Afterwards dane
ing until we sma' hours. Tickets adj
hitting gent and lady, 81 so. Sup
per will be; served from 1870 to 1890.
In conversation with superintend-
ent Derrick the Cakes Republican
learns that SO far as he has been adj
vised the 500 company has not yet de-
cided to build the extension to Bis
marck. They will relay something
over one hundred miles On the east
end with new and heavier steel, and
considerable OF the steel taken up will
be used in extending the siding where
more room is needed. There will.
however, be enough Of the steel to
build this extension to Bismarck, and
the outlook is considered favorable fol
L hni1dinp the line. hnt III. has not vel