Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1902-04-14
Missouri Slope Items.

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Ashley hotels are crowded with
guests.
Several. new residences are going up
in Mannhaven.
Fred Mclean was elected mayor of
Langdon-no opposition. . 4
G. R. Wilcox. the well man says he
has contracts for fifty-fve wells.
A new paper. the News, has made it's
appearance at Wishek, A. P. Guy is
editor. .a
Mannhaven has over fifty boat loads
of grain waiting for the opening of
navigation. &>--.- <
Postmaster Flanders of Fort Yates
has sent his resignation to Congress
man Marshall. -.
The new Remington block in Wilton
is inclosed. 1t will be finished in
about thirty days
The LaMoure Chronicle wants school
taught nine months instead of ten
months in the year. ..-.
Losses of stock during the recent
storm were not very heavy in the vi
cinity of Stanton, Mercer county.
President Belden has called meet
ing of the East Missouri Stock asso-
citation in Dawson for the 10Th inst.
A petition for the organization Of
Dunn county is being circulated. Dunn
lies immeditely north Of Dickinson and
Stark county.
R. G. Sherwood; formerly of the
| Northwest-Blade has accepted a posi-
tiCn on Chas. Patterson's paper, the
Advocate, at Linton.
| AS result of the election in Grand
Forks in which the Herald's candidate
| for mayor was defeated, the Plain
dealer has increased it's advertising
rates. @,*
Editor Palmer has become fastidious
since falling heir to that fortune
and now wants sidewalks built in Car
rington so he can keep his boots
shined.
The Wilton school board has ar
ranged with John Beal to have trees
planted at the school house. Beal says
he has orders for over 200 trees to be
set out in Wilton this spring.
The county commissioners of Nc
Lean county have granted the petition
of the citizens of Wilton to vote on the
proposition of incorporating: The
election will be held the nrst week in
May.
The Ashley Republican says that i'm
mense quantities of ties are now at
Braddock and that seventy-three cars
on the way from Minneapolis to Brad
dock for use in the construction of the
extension to Bismarck.
Wilton News: Visitors are all i'm
pressed with the idea that we are grow
ing some. The boom of the local
mines, the carpenters hammer and the
blacksmith's anvil all unite in the
grand chorus prosperity. It's a pleas
ant noise.
Among the new arrivals in Kidder
! c0I,ntv from Touo ic Mr. L. S+apbonc
who with his family is located for the
present on the Krafthefer place near
Steele. Mr.. and Mrs. Stephens decided
/ to come to Steele after a talk with
Judge Lyons during his last visit to
Iowa. .
Dickinson Recorder: Robt. Craig
sold a carload of horses the last week
to Canadian parties for 500 per head.
Who says the horse market is not on
the ascendency? While the horses
were worth all Mr.. Craig got for them
| it is only a short time since the same
horses would not have brought $40 per
head. q .
The county around Selz, Emmons
county, is greatly excited over SEN
sational assault on Thursday night, and
as result of which John Weikel now
lies at the point of death. Weike1 had
been visiting at a neighbors and when
he went to the barn to get a horse to go
home, he found the animal dead. He
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started TO walk home, and on the way
he was set upon by two horsemen who
beat him about the head and back with
a wagon spoke and left him insensi-
bic.
True Philosopher.
The greatest thing we ever saw in
4 the way OF a philosopher was one