Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1902-05-21
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Major "a. w. Thomas expects to as
sumo duties as Indian agent ait Fort
Berthold June ].
Landseekers swarmed into the city
from every coach on today's train,
looking for lands in this vicinity.
Mrs. Ell Strauss left this noon for
Glenullin, where she will visit for a
few days with her son, Dr.. Strauss.
General w. D. Washburn came in
from Minneapolis in his private car to-
day and left on a special train for VIII
ton.
Major Maglone. Of Devils Lake.. whose
death was reported yesterday, died
while undergoing an operation for ap-
pendicitis.
A. D. Miner, of Sac county, Iowa,
who has taken a homestead northeast
of Wilton, arrived from Iowa today to
occupy his land.
Receiver satterlund is plotting about
thirty landseekers about Washburn and
Mclean county today. They went up
on a special last evening.
Ed Sloan was authorized by the
school board last night to enter at once
upon his duties as ~janitor at the public
schools, and took hold today.
Mrs. George Hughes takes the pant
Of MRS. Tyler" in "An Act of Up-to-
Date Opera" to lbe given at the Fargo
opera house Wednesday evening.
Ferd Leutz, J.. M. Devine. W. G. Gill
breath, T. H. Poole and others have
bought a township of land in Hettin-
ger county that they Will put on the
market. %
1t is reported the opponents of Major
Bingenheimer at Standing Rock have
appealed to the president for another
Investigation, claiming the one recently
had was not fair.
Three of the four clothing merchants
want to close their places at Z p. m.
during the summer months but the
fourth wants long hours and it is
doubtful if any agreement is reached.
A. Rolling of Washburn and his
bride returned on the noon train from
the east, and are en- route to Wash
burn, while MI. Rolling lis receiving
the congratulations of his friends in
the city.
@. H. Will left this afternoon for
Medina to look into the condition of
the trees planted along the Northern
Pacific right of way. With the pres
ent favorable season, it is expected a
great growth will be made this year.
Alderman John Canham of the
Jamestown city council has rendered
his resignation. He was charged with
being interested in an electric light
franchise in jamestown, when he voted
against the proposed Hughes ordin-
ance.
The Salvation Army week of prayer
and s%elf-denial for this territory will
be held this year from May 25th to
31st. The amount set for Bismarck
corps to raise is $1,000. All are
earnestly requested to help in this
worthy cause.
Cando Herald: George c. Clark
writes from Bismarck to friends in
this city, saying that he is enjoying
good health, but that he feels lonesome
occasionally. He will keep posted in
future on Cando happenings by read.
ing the Herald. /
An addition is being built to the
Eppinger residence. Painters are al
work upon the residence Of Mrs. Call
and the residence of M. P. Skeels has
been adorned with a coat of paint
The work of Improvement on the Phil.
brick and Boucher property on the hill
is in progress and many improvements
to residence property about the city
are being made.
Ladies of the Episcopal Guild vii
have. a food sale Saturday from II a
m. to 10 p. M, at Bakers building
corner of Main and Third streets. Ict
cream and cake will be served after /:
D. M. All sorts of good things to ca
will be on sale-bread, rolls, cakes
pies, salads, %jellies, baked beans ant
brown bread, etc. Here's an oppor
tunity to stock up and save Sunda!
work.
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