Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1902-02-28
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trip to Valley City.
w. #. Webb, jr., today from a buy
ing trip to Chicago.
P. B. Wickham came down from
Glenullin this afternoon
G. q. Hibbs of jamestown was among
the guests in the city today.
w. C. Ohr. was a passenger west to-
day, returning to his work from a visit
in South Dakota.
c. "A. Patterson of Linton is among
the guests in the city looking after
some land business.
Deputy State Auditor Harris is a
little under the weather from a severe
coldfand is not able to be at his desk
at t~heScapitol today.
It is stated that the Hackney-Boyn-
ton company will distribute fifteen
carloads Of immigrants between Bis
marck and jamestown on March 4.
The state reform school board ait
Mandan is advertising for bids for the
construction of the reform school build
ing at Mandan. The plans and spec
iications are to be seen at Webb Bros.
store in this city. Bids will be re-
ceived until March "a.
The west bound train was but d little
late today, Notwithstanding the severe
weather. The train made good time
until it reached Sterling, whence it
found the passage to Bismarck more
difficult. It was about fifty minutes
pulling in from Sterling.
H. A. Armstrong Of Linton Isl among
the guests in the city today. He re-
ports several railroad crews apparently
headed for Linton and the probability
that the Emmons county capital will
be reached by n or two railroads
this year. Land is selling rapidly in
Emmons county and many new settlers
are coming in.
The cold weather is not taken into
consideration by l~andseekers who are
lOOhluS LII AdAuo II IAAo
Nearly every train brings fifteen to
twenty to make purchases and file on
land in this section. AIT the land
Office yesterday thirty-five entries were
made and the entries for the month
will reach owe 200.
Captain w. P. Moffet writes from
Fort Assiniboine, that of the ffty-tive
certificates of merit recommended fol
the soldiers serving in the Philippines
while the North Dakotans were there
only five go to volunteer soldiers ano
those five go to members Of the F1rst
North Dakota regiment, which is an.
other feather in the cap of the NORTH
Dakota volunteers.
Ferd Leutz came in last night from
Medina where he went to help out or
the creamery proposition The bus
illness men of that place headed by
William Dwyer, are working hard TO
a creamery, and Mr.. Leutz went down
yesterday to meet a number of then
and get them to working tremendously
He says everything is in shape now tt
go ahead with the work and he hope:
: to see the creamery proposition, a SUR
-lthing at Medina in the near future.
AS will be seen in another column
John Holman is advertising for pro
posals for his new building on Fourth
street. Architect Van Horn has fash
! toned a handsome front on this build
ing and the structure will be n o
! the finest in the city. 1t will be twt
7. stories and full size basement-witl
large detached bake-oven in the rear
! 1t is Mr.. Homan's intention to open
T frst-class restaurant as soon as tn
building is completed-something lonl
needed in the capital city.
c. ID. Edick returned from a tri1
through Kidder and Logan counties o.
life insurance business to find tina
President Mccall had sent him a hand
! some solid gold badge, as a medal Q
honor for good work done. For tn
! past three or four months Mr.. Edicl
has been numbered among the frs
] hundred agents in the United State
b in volume Of business done, and ha
] received several congratulatory tele
grams from the officers Of the com
pany. He wrote a large amount 9
y business on his recent trip.
A young blizzard prevails toda,
through the western part Of the STATE
While the temperature is not low
e there is a d~isagreeable snow and vino
that reaches considerable fury or til
! prairies and unprotected places. Snc'
drifts. about the first Of the winter, ar
rising in many places. The sleet an
! : rain OF a couple of days go has left
coating of Ice on the walks and walk
Ing is accompanied with no little diff
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