Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1905-03-29

Social sessionThe Yeomen lodge.
held 9 social session last night and q
very pleasant time was enjoyed.
Euchre was played and prizes award
ed. the top prize being an emblematic
souvenir spoon, which was won by
Mrs. Hinkley. After cards very
nice luncheon was served. "a number
of persons. other than members, had
been invited for the evening to en-
JOY the good time. 4
Is Improving-Burt a Finney, who
was accidentally shot through the
foot on Sunday with a % .calibre rifle,
is improving at the hospital. Fortu-
nately the ball did not break any
bones, passing between them and
penetrating only the lower part Of the
foot. He has suffered considerable
pain but it is. expected that in the
w
able to resume his work. q
OFT Captured Them-President W..
I. Graham of the Methodist college at
Mitchell, s. D., says of Amherst OFT:
"He completely captured Mitchell
audience with his lecture, "Sour
Grapes, or Marriage and Heredity"
He is a most accomplished platform
speaker, easy, graceful and pleasing.
His lecture shows thorough study Of the
subject. Few men could hold the at
tention of an audience for two hours
as he did. None were weary. all
would cheerfully have listened longer.
A good voice, fine physique, vein Of
humor, apt illustrations, suitable
action, clear thought, a good subject,
all combine to make him very popu-
lar on the platform" In Bismarck
course at the Presbyterian church to-
morrow Thursday evening. Lecture
begins at 8:15. Last entertainment
of the course. Admission for adults
so cents.
Mrs. Murphy's Father Dead-Bis-
marck people who remember Mrs. J..
A. Murphy of Jamestown, formerly a
resident of this city and an employe
of the executive Office during the
term OF Governor Shortridge, will be
interested in the following: J. A..
Murphy has returned from Sturgis,
S. D., where he accompanied the re-
mains of the late Mr.. Carpenter,
father of Mrs. Murphy, who was killed
at Tacoma recently. The accident
was due to Mr.. Carpenters walking
up timbers that had been placed ex-
actly in the form of steps along side
of high side walk that led to high
bridge. The night was dark and on
reaching the end of the row Of tim
bers Mr.. Carpenter fell some twenty
feet on the logs and timbers below.
1t is supposed that death was almost
instantaneous. It was the third acct.
dent that had ACQUIRED at the same
place. After Mr.. Carpenters death
the dangerous place was protected by
a railing.
Died This Morning Little
passed away this morning at seven
o'clock after a long illness. Last
August he was taken i'll and in Jam
uary was taken to the hospital for
an operation. From that time he was
confined to his bed. Mr.. Little has
been resident Of Burleigh county for
the past twenty-one years having
come here from Ontario, his native
province, in 1884. He was married
in 1888 and was the father of four
daughters all of whom are living, the
eldest being twelve years of age.
Since coming here he has engaged
extensively in farming and ranching,
Being q very pleasant man to meet
he made many friends who will regret
his untimely end and extend a heart
felt sympathy to the bereaved wife
and little daughters. He was men,
Der OF the Knights of Pythias and
st. Elmo lodge will have charge of
the funeral which will be held from
the M. p. church at 2:30 tomorrow,
Rev. Magin and the Knights conduct
ing the service Jointly. Burial will be
made in Fairyiew cemetery =
The Fair Store will be closed Fri
day afternoon to prepare for the speci-
al sale Saturday and Monday n. So y