Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1904-07-22

building weather Standardization
Bronson of the weather bureau has
been up at Devils Lake this week
experimenting the work. upon the
building of the new weather station
there.
Next Game-The next ball game
will be between the Wishek and Bis
marck on Sunday afternoon at the
local ball park. The Wishek giants
have obtained number of fast players
and expect to make things interesting.
Dry Out West-George Hughes re-
ports it hot and dry in the western
part of the state and in Montana but
the grass crop is assured and the cat
tlemen are pleased thereat. He will
remain in the city this afternoon, 60
ing back tonight
Joins His Regiment-Major H. A.
Leonhauser has been relieved of duty
as commander at Fort Lincoln and
ordered to rejoin his regiment at Fort
Smelling, owing to the departure of the
Twenty-first infantry soon for San
Francisco, en- route to the Philippines.
Want to SettIe-The reception COM
mittee for the entertainment of the
grand lodge K. of P. would like to have
those having bills against the commit
tee present them at the store of
Grambs & Wolbert at once, as the
committee are DESTROYS of settling up
all accounts.
Qualified for Sharpshooter- Capt.
Prescott has qualified as sharp
shooter in the U. S. army, and has
gone to Fort Smelling to enter a
further contest. Last year only four
officers qualified and the number is
not known for this year until all the
returns are in.
Big Excursion-Supt Derrick of the
500 says that if the weather is fav-
orable Sunday he expects a crowd of
500 people on the excursion from Pol
lock and down the 500 line. Four
coaches have been arranged for to
handle the excursion, which is expect
ed to arrive at about noon and will re-
turn in the evening after the days
festivities. Mr.. Derrick looks for a
larger attendance than last year.
Circus Day Peaceful-Circus day in
the city was peaceful and no disturb
ances reported. Last night when the
show was finished, one of the showmen
struck little son of l. w. Healy and
warrant was issued for his arrest,
but owing to the darkness and the fact
that the man was not plainly seen he
could not be identified. There were
no con games worked while the circus
was in the city, the proprietors being
warned that if there were any such
grafters travelling with the show, their
operations would not be permitted.
No complaints were made of any class
of swindling.
After Antelope Hunters-David Rob-
erts, game warden of Stark county,
is after violators Of the law which
says it is a crime to kill, take into
captivity or ship out of the state any
antelope until the year 1911. The war
den has three parties bound over to
the district court and is after other
reported offenders. One party brought
in Tuesday had three young antelope,
which he was Offering for sale at $25
each. He gave bonds in the sum of
$500 before he could go home and by
the time the warden gets through with
him he will probably realize that North
Dakota has one game law at least
which it is not well to disregard.
Damages for Dogbite-In justice
court before Judge Gilbert this after
noon, Charles Kayser is suing w. E.
Boyce, an employe of the 500, for
damages for injuries to the little
daughter of Kayser from the bite of a
vicious dog. Testimony was taken to
the effect that the dog had bitten sew
eral children and that the bite inflicted
on the little girl had produced an in
jury from which she was ill for several
weeks and had to be confined in the
hospital. Boyce testified that he did
not know the dog was vicious, and
that he had raised it and never knew
it to bite anyone, but that he had
killed it at the request Of the chief of
police. Attorney Mockler represents
Kayser and Attorney Patterson the
defendant Boyce. The case had not
been concluded at press time. Fl.