Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1905-04-07

This 10 / Joke Did you see any
thing Of q street sprinkler today? rel
SO report It to the authorities
Athletic Meet The boys Of the
high. school athletic team will have
an individual contest tomorrow after.
noon at the high school grounds and
invite everybody to come and see
them work. s35
Jury Disagreed r. N. Stevens, as.
sistant attorney general, has returned
from Carrington where he went to
prosecute murder case. The killing
occurred In q blind pig near there. !
A telegram this morning stated that
the jury had disagreed mine for con-
yiction and three for acquittal.
n Lost Personal Property Miss Cora
Johnson, clerk in the Office Of the
state treasurer, suffered a cutie
severe personal property loss in !hc
IRE at CogsweH that destroyed the
store Of her uncle, State Treasurer
Albert Peterson. She lost clothing,
books and other personal effects,
making quite considerable total.
Season Open Again Soda water
fountains, ice cream parlors, ETC., are
receiving a great deal Of attention
from the owners thereof now and the
warm weather is responsible for it
all. Dispenser Richholt is the first
in the game. Lovers of the refresh.
ing beverage and palatable tdelicacies
had better get what they want OF
them before the season advances very
far and the ice man gets In his work.
Contracts Let-C. M. Dahl has let
the contracts for the moving of the
building now occupying his Main
street lot and also for the excayating
and putting in Of the foundation for
his new building. VIM. jaeger will
take the building away and do the ex-
cayating and Frank Will will lay the
folndati lion. MT. Dahl has received a
number Of bids for the erection Of
his building and is looking them over
today with q view to awarding the
contract. The award will probably
be made tomorrow. q ..5z
Gone Out Of Business The North
ern Pacific railway took a lay OF to-
day and no trains are scheduled to
arrive earlier than seven O'Clock this
evening. The first to arrive will be
the train from the east due to arrive
here at twelve thirty-five. The east
bound train, due to arrive at three
forty-three is now scheduled to arrive
here some time tomorrow morning.
A washout is said to be the callse of
the delay to the east bound train and
no one knows what is holding up the
west bound train. It will probably
develop that there are two good sized
smash ups somewhere along the line.
In Bad Shape Many Of the country
roads, especially where bridges are,
are said to be In very bad shape.
Doctor Quain and driver had a very
narrow escape last night. They were
driving to the city from Wilton and
We're travelling along the main high.
way at pretty good gait when they
came to q little bridge across dry
run about mile north OF Arnold.
The night was quite dark and the
driver did not see q hole about two BY
three feet in the road until the 1off
horse went down behind with both
legs clear to his body. The doctor
and driver alighted and endeavored to
unhitch and release the animal from
Its predicament. Becoming excited,
however, the horse began to plunge
and fell over against the nigh horse,
knocking the latter on the bridge into
the creek. His falling and the efforts
Of the down horse released the latter
and the team rolled over and over
each other down the encline tearing
the harness to pieces and scratching
them up considerably. Fortunately
neither horse was crippled up very;
badly but whoever has charge Of
these roads and bridges is not to- be
thanked for the fortunate escape.