Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1902-09-18

man who bought goods for him in
st, Paul-with forged checks-has been
apprehended and will be dealt with for
forgery. l
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Falconer enter
tanned a number of friends last even
ing in honor Of Miss Miriam Bentley.
very pleasant evening was passed.
The National Stock Company will no
doubt be greeted with a crowded house
tomorrow night, as the play to be pre-
scented is a strong one and well worth
the price Of admission. Don't miss it.
The National Stock Company will
present one Of their strongest pieces at
the Atheneum tomorrow might, entitled
Out in Idaho" The price Of admis-
zion is only 50 cents. Advance sale
at Remington's.
The Northern Pacific will put an
excaVator at work in the cut near the
to prevent any more landslides.
The bank will be sloped back consider
ably and the earth removed will be used
for raising track.
Special Agent E. F. Allen of the land
department, who left the city for Iowa
time ago. now has headquarters
at Marengo, and has been transferred
to the swamp land division of the de-
partment and is adjusting state and in.
dividual swamp land claims.
Eighteen candidates for the practice
of law were examined by the supreme.
court in the session at Grand Forks,
and a number of graduates of the state
university and lawyers from other
states Were admitted. It is believed
the hearing Of cases will last two
weeks.
The delay of No. / Of the N. P. was
due to a slight collision at Kent, Mimi.
the first section having u into the
rear end of a freight train. Forum.
ately the passenger train was going
at slow speed. Postal Clerk speakman
had his head cut and several Of the
passengers were bruised, but none SER
iously.
Filings at the land Office are numer-
Gus and Receiver Satterlund is remit
ting money TO the depository at the
rate of $1,000 a day, which shows the
extent Of the business being done:
There is a force OF five clerks now and
all of them are kept busy. bringing the
records up to date and taking care OF
current business.
-Four coach loads of land seekers
came up from Iowa and South Dakota
points via Cakes yesterday, and two
carloads of them stopped off in this
city, to look over lands in this vicinity.
Most. of them were taken in tow by
local land agents and driven through
the county to look at lands. Some
went north to Wilton and Washburn.
Morris Beck, one of the Legislative
nominees in Stutsman county, was for.
merly a clerk for M. Eppinger, when
the latter had a clothing store at
Jamestown in the early days. From
this beginning he worked UP until now
he owns q large clothing establishment
which was recently incorporated under
the name of the Beck Clothing COM
pany.
Word was received in the city today
byM. M.4Cook of the death of Rollin
G.. Roberts of Wahpeton, brother of
Mrs. Cook. Death occurred very sud-
denly, as Mr.. and Mrs. Cook had no in
timation Of his illness, until they re-
ceived a telegram announcing his
death. No particulars were given. Mr..
and Mrs. Cook left for Wahpeton on
this afternoons train.
It will be well to guard well the rab-
bit. or hen, OF goose, or whatever it is
that. lays the golden egg. Envy, greed
III oOlIlCCiIlAS I'll lLdL SOlI has plOUdUly
knocked some Main street building
Improvements that ought to have been
made--for the benefit of the city.
There is enough Land to go round out
on these prairies without knocking
the fellows who want to improve in a
substantial way.
The Milwaukee extension to Linton
is promised to reach iceland, the sec
ond station from Eureka. by the end
Of the present week. The hacklayers
on Monday asked for a raise OF pay
and the railroad company advanced
them 25 cents, making So a day fol
laborers and 1926 for spike drivers
and other skilled men. There are
still some gaps in grading to fill, and
Division Superintendent Scott says
that there is plenty to do in the differ.
ent branches Of work on the extension
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