Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1902-09-23
THE CITY.

from Bismarck and vicinity tomorrow
and the following days promises to lie
heavy.
Selma Peterson of Painted Woods
will attend the normal school at Val
ley City this winter.
Mrs. Lieut.. McCaskey, who was taken
suddenly i'll last week, is improving.
Dr. Chamberlain is assisting the post
surgeon. ~
One car of sugar, one a of matches,
n car of soap and one car of canned
goods received today at the Bismarck
wholesale grocery house.
The Northern Pacific spur to Fort
Lincoln is being extended from the
month side of the grounds to the build
ings in the southeast corner ,
The ACCOMPLISHMENTS Of the
26th Observation-Disclosures and Emmons
counties-will meet at Braddock ON the
Doth inst. to name a Legislative ticket.
If the Emmons county factions have
harmonized the republicans have moth
ing to fear from this opposition move
ment. r. ~. - So ~ 81.
Regarding the recent turn of affairs
in Emmons county the Pollock Pro-
gress says: 'It must have been an
imposing sight in the republican con-
vention hall at Linton last Saturday,
when G. "A. Patterson nominated D. R.
Streeter for the Office of clerk of court.
| Verify politics makes strange bedfel-
lows -.
Another a of shooting at a brake.
man is reported from Casselton. A
hobo crlwled over the tender and took
a shot at Brakeman Wilson who was
on the tender, the bullet blowing a hole
through Wilson's check. Arthur B,
Miller was the name of the hobo and
he is under arrest at Fargo charged
with assault with intent to kill.
A. M. Christopher has opened a con-
~fectionery and fruit store in THE Weeks
building ON Fifth treet, recently yclept
"Tammany Hail. and proposes to al
ways keep in stock the choicest con-
~fectionery, THE freshest fruits and the
leading brands of cigars. The rooms
have been refitted in the highest style
of the decorators art, and are models
of order and n~eatness. Mrs. Christ
opher is in charge, which is an assur-
ance that patrons will be treated with
uniform courtesy.
The department. of agriculture al
Washington has just published statis-
tics on the production Of Irish potatoes
in the various states and territories Oh
the United States during the year od
1901. In the number of acres under
cultivation, North Dakota stands
twenty ninth, but in the number OF
acres produced it rose to the seven
teenth, and in the value of the pro.
duction it stands twenty-eighth. This
shows that notwithstanding the distance
from market, the potato grower ir
North Dakota secures as fair returns
as those in more eastern states.
Cavalier Republican: The first can.
load of wheat shipped from Langdor
this fall was sent out by State Treas.
urer Mcmillan Saturday morning ant
which was threshed from his farm ad,
joining the city ON the south. Tht
wheat was the very finest No. / hare
and yielded strong thirty-five bushel.
to the acre, which is in itself a grea:
record considering that the land ha.
been cropped continuously for the pas
seventeen or eighteen seasons withou
a summer fallow, and had a heavy cro1
of flax on it last year. The yield ais,
proves another point, and that is, tina
flax will not IMPURE our soil providing
that it is not cropped to death witt
flax alone, and it also proves that tn
richness Of our soil is such that wit