Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1905-03-30
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THE WEATHER.
Rain or Snow tonight and Friday.
Stationary temperature. Max. 80.
min. %.
OFT 10 In Town OFT came from the
L west today and VIII deliver his cele-
brated lecture on aSour Grapes or
Married Life tonight at the Presby-
terrain church, beginning at 8:15. This
is the last od the regular course. ADJ
mission 80 cents.
Cleaning Up The citizens about
town are all engaged In cleaning up
their premises after the winters fresz-
Ing or else having 1t done for them.
This Is the proper action on the part
of the citizens as there is nothing
that so catches the eye Of strangers
entering a city as nice clean looking
lawns, yards, streets and alleys.
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Laborers Coming Each train that
arrives from the east these days
brings in a, number of laJboring men
who have heard Of the work that is
1 to be had in this vicinity during the
coming summer. There will be a
great deal of work and the number
of working men that will find work
here viii probably be larger than
usual:
The Play-The play last night Gun
der the Southern Rose" was very
! pretty play and enjoyed a larger
audience than either Of the two that
preceded 1t which shows that the
company is being appreciated. They
offer "Zllanna the sultan's Daughter
for tonight and the play is said to be
a bubble OF JOY. II the play Is writ
ten for comedy this company has the
people who can bring 1t out. ).
FuneraI-The funeral Of Frank Lit.
tie was held from the M. e. church
this afternoon. The Knights of
Pydhias Of which he was q member,
went to deceased,s home and accom-.
panied the remains to the church IN
abody. The service was a joint one,
Methodist and X. of p. ritualistic, and
was very impressive. A beautiful
emblematic floral tribute from the
Knights was chief among the flowers.
His many friends gathered at the
church to pay q last tribute and the
remains were laid to rest in Fairview
cemetery.
Surprise Party-The Rathbone Sis.
tiers called in a body last night on
I Mrs. DeFrance and surprised her at
her home. The affair had been kept
a secret and the surprise was com.
plete. The guests took possession
and made themselves at home. Cards
while others enjoyed different diver
I sions A very pleasant evening was
I spent being concluded with q lunch
con. Those present were Mesdames
Lawrence, Everts, Sanders, 1. w.
Z, Healy, MCGOWAN, McGillis, Titus,
4 Henzler, Marquette, Grambs, Belk,
Veistens, Roth, Townsend, Mockler
and Mrs. WEIGH OF Mandan, sister Of
Mrs. DeFrance.i H., H.. =
500 To Extend-The following is
taken from the Grand Forks Herald
4 and has also appeared in some Of the
( Twin City papers: 'The 500 rail-
way company has let contract for
4 the construction Of twenty-four miles
OF new railway from Washburn, N. D.,
toward the northwest, along the east
side Of the Missouri river. This is
an extension of the Washburn &
Great Falls railway, purchased by the
\ 500 line last year, and opens territory
not occupied by any other line" The
Information Is not confirmed but is
stated in such matter Of fact way
that It seems credible.
Still Pursued The evil spirit seems
TO be still pursuing the Settler ONCE
Shortly after noon today an alarm
was turned in and the Settler ONCE
was on fire. The department re.
sponded promptly and the fire was
extinguished before any great dam
I age was done by the flames. The
water. however, did the business and
the result is that the materials Of
the Office are out Of commission for
some time. When the .nremen en-
tered the place IVES black With sti9el-
Ing smoke and It was Impossible to
locate the burning parts which ac-