Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1903-03-05
THE CITY

THE CITY
THE WEATHER.
MAXIMUM temperature Yesterday 81.
Minimum temperatureyesterday Z.
Forecast for North Dakota for the
tw~enty-four hours ending tonight at
s o'clock:
Partially cloudy Thursday: possibly
snow in southern portion.
Ladies' Aid Society-The Ladies' Aid
society will meet with Mrs. Whitecraft
Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock.
st. Mary's Sewing S~ociety-The st.
Mary's Sewing society will meet with
Mrs. E. E. Morris at 2 o'clock this
afternoon.
Drove From Mandan-There being
no special train last night several Man
dan people drove over to attend the
recital at the Presbyterian church.
Wolf on DispIay-While the wolf
bounty proceedings were on in the
house yesterday, the skin and head of
an immense buffalo wolf was displayed
in the lobby to show the kind of ami
NAL that is destroying the stock of
the farmers and ranchmen through the
western part of the state.
Bought New Goods-A. w. Luca
has returned from a trip to st. Paul
and Chicago. where he bought one of
the completest lines of spring and
summer dress goods and general dry
apods ever brought to the city. Mr..
Lucas reports many handsome new
styles soon to be displayed at his
Fourth street store.
Cars Are Burned-Several freight
car that were on the siding at Crystal
Springs were destroyed by fire yester-
day. The fire was discovered as the
passenger train pulled in, and two
three of them were saved. The rest
were destroyed. The burning of the
ans DlOChcu Tie ddCh dIlu liz Odl
was delayed for several hours.
Entertained Friends-The members
Of the Richland county delegation en-
%tertained their friends at a social SEES
sion last night at G.. A. r. hall. There
were speeches and toasts in profusiOn,
and plenty to refresh the inner a
A large crowd was present and they
voted the Richland county fellows
princes in the arts of entertainment.
Another Lifer-Hanson, the muir
derer at Minot, sentenced to life i'm
prisonment in the State ~penitentiary
for the murder of Napoleon LaMay,
was brought in last night by the sheriff
of Ward county. and taken to the pen
itentiary to begin his term. Hanson
was convicted upon the confession of
Ross. the Bottineau county murderer,
who will be hanged on Friday of this
week.
Brennan a Candidate-M. II. Bren-
nan, formerly of Devils Lake. at pres
ent of Ward county. has entered the
list as a candidate for the new judge
ship in the Eighth district. L. J.
Palda, of Minot, who has been credited
with an ambition to be judge, was
among the guests in the city yesterday.
Vic Noble, it is understood, is not a
candidate for the place, but has in
| dorsed z. b. Goss, of Bottineau county.
Died Of Appendicitis-Gus West
muller. of Washburn. died at st.
Alexius hospital night before last after
an operation for appendicitis and was
taken to Washburn yesterday morn
ing. He was brought to the city dur
ing the recent blockade and the delay
caused thereby is probably the cause
of his o recovering as would have
been had the operation been performed
a little sooner.
A Methodical Man-It is understood
that DIR. Porter made his last will a
couple of days before he left on his
trip around the world, in which is
scheduled all his property and record
ed his wish in the matter of its man
agement and control. Among other
assets is a large block of stock in the
Washington Post that pays handsome
dividends. The doctor was a method
ical man and before starting on his
journey insisted on receiving receipts
in full to date from all persons with
whom he had had dealings. no matter
how insignificant. He didn't want a
dollar in dispute.
Need New Opera House-That there
is an abundant demand in Bismarck
for a modern opera house has been
amply evidenced during the past win
ter. At the two stellar attractions that
have been presented at the Mandan
opera house over half the seats have
been reserved for Bismarck patrons
and on both occasions every seat has
been taken in advance. and on the
occasion of the recent visit here of the
Gordon Shay Opera company a sum
GENTLY liberal sale of seats was made
to constitute a profitable engagement
Notwithstanding the disadvantage OF
Inadequate scenery and stage settings
and the discomfort of a defective heat
ing system and poor seating arrange
ment. All of which constitute a cleal
.-.rX,ot;oo fhof nyr nnOnIp arc