Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1904-01-09
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depot policemen at Fargo.
Us A number Of cases OF smallpox are
reported In Ward county VI,
DR.. Strauss has been appointed one
of the county physicians for Morton
county. S 81
Fred Koesel was appointed to sue
coed himself as commissioner Of Stark
county. 81 " =, Is .$.5
The senate in executive session con-
firmed the nomination Of e. H. Myhra
as postmaster at Wahpeton.
stutsman county still has two
boards Of commissioners and neither
board will recognize the other. IA
sss Dr.. G.. Smith Of Dickinson has
resigned as captain of the Company
X. N. D. N: s5s-. .s5ss.
With the exception Of one year the
Mandan Pioneer has been an official
paper since 1881. s d &f;, S ! .:f =.
-. w Du Frame retires from the
Kuhn Messenger and will establish
another paper taere. .. 27
Sheriff Twichell Is distributing the
supplies for the special election on the
court house bond question to be had
Jan> 24th. j . s.s.s.. +.
Mention of Hon. i. b. Hanna. chair
man Of the republican state commit
tee, for congress induces the Mandan
Pioneer to say q nice. word for that
gentleman s,5s. :.5 s-.3s.$
John Lantei this week sold the Gott-
j, Heb Schneider farm, eight miles south
west Of Kuhn, consisting Of 4s0 acres
Of well improved land to John vetter
OF Spring Valley township. Mr.. vetter
pays $12 per acre cash.
Il It was reported that Miss Ball, a
j former teacher at the Mandan schools
was victim Of the Chicago fire, but
her name does not appear In the lists
Of dead that have been published In
the papers. s y s s.5, 5..??s
Mr. Lord, who was formerly master
j mechanic at the Mandan shops, is re-
ported killed with his wife and five
children, in the wreck which occurred
Lon the Marquette road In Michigan
two weeks ago. zt IN s=.:. :.:5ss II:
Col. Mathews OF the Waldorf at Far
60 was elected third vice president at
{ the recent session of the hotel mems
organization at Sioux Falls (which or
ganization combines the hotel men Of
!, North and South Dakota Minnesota,
! Iowa and Nebraska. zss,sssss s,.>,. y
Dickinson Press: The claim of Pat
.sMurn at Beach has been contested by
Philip Kuraski, also the claim Of Eva
Schonoish at Antelope has been con-
\ tested by Val Messer. The cases were
heard In Bismarck this week, Attorney
a. "A Simpson appearing for defendant
lin each case. Attorney Fred Conklin
appeared for each Of the contestants
Fargo Forum: In letter received
/ today Colonel Mathews was advised
Iof the election OF his old friend Joseph
m. Grahayu as fourth vice president Of
the Erie railroad. The promotion
comes after several years with the
Baltimore & Ohio as chief engineer
Mr.. Graham some years ago was divi-
sion superintendent on the N. P. for a
time on the Dakota division and later
was at Winnipeg. Is,
n Oliver county the county com
4 missioners met this week. and elected
chas. NJ. Whitmer chairman Of the
board; appointed the Mandan Pioneel
and the Center Republican ofIicial
papers; appointed MI. Gibson Of wash.
burn states attorney, and opened the
/ bids for court house bonds. The best
L bid was that q Mr.. Gowran Of Grand
Forks who pays y. 800 for $500 worth
lof 8 per cent bonds