Bismarck daily tribune., 1902-04-18
STATE News


A Masonic lodge is to be organized
at Rolla. .- <. Al.
Grand Forks loan agents report plen-
ty of money available and few borrow
erS. Fl ss..... -, !. +@ e e.
The steam ferry boat Sam Lilly"
is in operation across the Missouri at
Ruford. ~ H
The Winnipeg baseball team will
probably be in the Red River valley
circuit
The Minot Optic has blossomed into
the daily field again, and no election on
either.
A girl named Lghtfoot. was commit
ted to the reform school by Judge Pol
lock at Fargo. ..-
The Mandan Independent thinks the
defeat of Mayor Johnson was boom
for Grand Forks.
A daily mail service will probably
he established on the 500 road from
Cakes to Braddock. ...
The Valley City normal school will
have one of the largest graduating
classes in its history.
\ Hankinson bank declared a divi-
dent Of 80 per cent and put 10 per cent
more into the surplus fund.
Since Hank Palmer fell heir to that
$4,000 a year he is advertising for
a man to spade garden.
Senator McCumber, Fred Falley and
other Wahpeton capitalists will or
ganize national bank at Larimore.
Residents of Fargo will be gladden.
ed by a miniature lake in the N P.
grounds there, filled with water lilies.
Col. Plummer is getting back into
the harness and will address the G..
A r. at Grand Forks on Memorial day
Rev. Reed of the First Baptist
church at Fargo takes a position as
superintendent of the Lisbon city
schools.
The Grand Forks Herald urges the
building of an armory at that place
of the city is to retain the militia
company there.
The Grand Forks Herald wants it
understood that because it's candidate
for mayor was not elected it is not
going into decline.
/! Editor Kellogg and Merchant Flint
Of Jamestown have returned from al
extensive trip through, the south, pre-
pared for the opening Of spring.
Old Bill of the Buford Tribune wants
Judge Cowan to come out there and
help get rid of a prisoner who has
already cost the county $112 for board
and lodging.
Plans have been prepared for the
proposed Masonic temple at Grand
] Forks. The plans call for a three
story building and one of the hand
soonest in that city.
John Johnson, living near Leeds
shot himself through the head. He
had not been acting sanely since the
blizzard last month, in which he suf-
fered considerably from cold and en-
posure.
The Fargo Call wants the city coun-
Gil to Investigate the probable dan
ger from elestrolysis before letting a
franchise for an electric street rail
way. The Call is truly the guardian Of
the city's interests.
Five horses belonging to a ranchmar
from Montana were drowned in the
James river near Jamestown The
ranchman himself had a narrow escape
from drowning. He drove one horse
attached to a buggy and two horses
were tied to the horse being driven
To the tails of the two horses two othel
horses were tied, making five in all
The water was deeper than the man ex
pected and the horses were sool tang
led UP and drowned. He succeeded
in reaching the shore. The loss is esti
mated at 81 900 by the ranchman, whr
says the horses were the best he coult
find. He left for Darlington.
Our spring line of hosiery has ar;
rived and we are showing fancy pat.
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