Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1902-09-01

prepared to stop and will stop unless
they receive signal from watchman at
the crossing to go ahead"
Dr.. Kershaw goes to Steele tonight
amt. will do dental work at Steele to-
and at Dawson Wednesday and
Thursday.
E. H. Il Vesperman left ON the noon
train for Dickinson and Billings, where
he will make arrangements for the app
pearance Of the National Stock COM
pany.
Dawson came in on the noon train and
are negotiating for the lease of the old
post office block with a WENT to equip
ping it for hotel purposes.
A conference of business men and
women concerning a public enterprise
is. to take place ait Baker hall tomorrow
evening. G.. S.. Mason of Washington,
will speak at THE meeting.
Braddock Republican: Mrs. Richard
Penwarden and children: Of Bismarck,
accompanied Mrs. J.. G. Brown home
from the capital city Monday, and are
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Brown this week.
Bishop Mann confirmed a class of SIX
in the Episcopal church yesterday
morning. Mrs. b. F. Allen and daugh-
ter Esme, Mrs.:M L. Smith, Miss Flor
ence Gage Miss Vivian Turner and
Mr.. B.. p. Jones.
A change in time on the local trains
Of the Northern Pacific went into effect
today. Nos. Z and s will meet in. Bis,
mGarck hereafter, arriving here at 2:15
p. m. There is no change in the time
of the through trains.
Today is Labor Day. 1t is recog-
nized by the government as a holiday
but is not a holiday recognized by the
state Of North Dakota, although many
Of the states have recognized it. The
postofice is observing holiday hours
today.
The court house block. will soon be
enclosed on all sides with cement walk.
The walks on the south and east sides
have been completed and work is pro-
crossing on the north side. The APP
pearance Of the block is much i'm
proved.
The ladies guild of the Church of st.
George will meet with Mrs. Jewell on
next Thursday afternoon at 2:3O
O'Clock. This being the first meeting
for work after the summer vacation it
is earnestly hoped all the ladies will be
present.
Hon. John Satterlund has bought the
O'Shaughnessy property at the corner
OF Fourth and Avenue A, opposite the
governors residence. There is 15Ox-
$50 feet of good residence property,
with four little cottages on it. The
consideration was $1,000.
Hugh Scott has returned to the city
and resumed his position with the
Northern Pacific Express company. He
has been out for several months with
the Taylor boys. ON a horse selling
"trip. They have disposed of all their
horses and the boys have returned to
the ranch.
An active and thoroughly represen-
tative business mems club is now one
of the greatest necessities in Bis
marck's development. 1t is under
stood that Messrs. Grambs, O'Hara
and Others will take the matter in hand
tbs week and ascertain the sentiment
of the business and professional men
Of the city.
w. K. Marvel brought in some. sam
pies OF wheat raised on his place Sat
urday. The heads are six inches long,
and full Of kernels, and the wheat will
yield 25 to 30 bushels per acre. He
has $50 acres of wheat in the field and
the total yield will be a handsome one.
Mr.. Marvel is one of Burleigh county's
well known and careful farmers and
good farming has much to do with his
excellent yield Of grain.
Miss LILLIAN Firm, who for the past
year has been head waitness ait the
Grand Pacific hotel in this city, and
who resigned her position there two
weeks ago, anne down from her home
at Wilton Saturday night. en- route to
st. Paul, where she will be married to-
morrow to Mr.. Clarence Ekman of THAT
city. She has many friends in Bis
marck and Wilton who will join in
congratulations ON the happy event.
Mrs. 3. p. Jones entertained ait a
card party Saturday afternoon in honor
OF her mother, Mrs. Straw. The fol-
lowing ladies were present: Mrs. e. a..
Patterson, Mrs. I. D. McGahan, Mrs.
William M~oorIouse, Mrs. A. c. Me-
Gillivray,, Mrs. Ed Higbee, Mrs. E. X.
Bull, Mrs. ~. Chamberlain, Mrs. r. b.
Woods and Mrs. M. H. Jewell. Dainty