Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1903-01-10
lot of statesmen | find composing this
eighth legislative assembly"
Underwood's views-Representati

Underwood's Views-Representat
Underwood, of Ransom county, is an
other new member of the house To
The Tribune the honorable member
said: "As new member of the house
from Ransom county | can say this is
my first visit to Bismarck | am sur
prised and pleased at it's progressive
and prosperous appearance. Have not
yet had an opportunity to make the
acquaintance of the various state Off
cials nor to familiarize myself with
many of the legislative duties, but
there seems occasion for much good
work to be done and | trust it will be
promptly taken care of when the as
sembly gets in running order.
heartily approve of the present house
organization. and the United States
senatorial situation is as it should be
Ransom county seems to be enjoying
its share of general prosperity and to
this fact may perhaps be attributed
much of the apathy of the people in
political matters during the last cam
Daign, as it seemed almost impossible
to interest them in the issues of the
day till election. Then they woke up
and gave most emphatic approval
of the present administration
Willing to Furnish Information-The
reporters consider themselves a
bureau of information. so don't feel
chary about asking them for pointers
They know the whole razZle dazzle
Now is the Observation-Disclosures for
The Tribune legislative edition are
coming in in great punches and the
members seem to be pleased at the
generous report of the legislative pro-
I ceedings.
The Press Gang-The reportoral
force in sthe house is composed of Mr.
Donahue for the Fargo Forum and
the jamestown Alert: Mr. Scott for the
Grand Forks Herald. Mr. Cushing for
the Farso Call and Minneapolis Trib-
une and Mr. Smith fo The Tribune
Ceutz as an Artist-InSurance Com
missioner Ferd Leutz is a very clever
cartoonist and amused the lobby at
The Northwest with the drawing of
a sleeping subject which actually was
Senator LaMoure's double To enjoy
this ask the commissioner to show the
drawing.
Third House Notwithstanding the
regular session at the capitol Wednes-
day afternoon the third house, with
Hon Alex Mckenzie in the chairs or
ganized at The Northwest Hon. Den
mis- Hannifin, who has held the hon
orabe position of squatter governor
for a number of years, was done VI
and the Honorable Ole AXvig. of Cav
alier. now wears that distinguished
mantle The session was an animated
one in which Governor" AXvig aire(
his troubles and made it plain &c
the listeners who heard his inaugura
speech Editor Mattson. of New Rock
ford was elected lieutenant governor
and The Tribune thanks him for {
complete report of the organization %
the third house It is reliably reported
that ex-governor Hannifin will now g,
into partnership with Uncle Ben Cor
bin--the wolf friend-and make a des
. perate stab To get the wolf bounty bill
through the regular legislative bod
no on the bill Governor" Axvig wa
seen by Tribune representative an
! said in part:s "Ya. | understand
vas elekted sGuatter-o
: somtag lax dat. Veil Ay tall you A
, skall give the people graf admins
tration, but by hal the devil vii be
? play up Cavalier way naXt election. A
2 skall skin dat Plain faller-I bet you
Williams County Booms-"Thins
t are coming our way" remarked Re