Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1905-02-22
STATE NEWS.

A. P. Blonde is the new editor and
owner of the Hampden Reporter.
Devils Lake Inter-Ocean: Arch
deacon Jones left the spiritual welfare
of the state senate in the hands of
substitute, and spent few days
with friends in the city. Mrs. Jones
is delighted with her new home.
At the recent term Of district court
at Jamestown, Harry Howard was
sentenced to fifteen years and six
months in the penitentiary, five
years and six months for robbery and
ten years for assault with intent to
kill
Carl Leish, a farmer residing a few
miles from Sisseton, was tried in
Judge Wilcox's court last week and
was held to the district court upon
the charge of manslaughter in the Sec
ond degree. Some time ago Leish had
some oats stolen from his granary and
set a guntrap therein to catch the
thieves should they again visit the
premises. Subsequently his hired
man, Adam Barth, went into the
granary to get something and was
shot and killed by the gun-trap.
The court at Devils Lake did away
with nineteen bad ones at the last
TO fo no nd
twelve to Jail with aggregate costs
and fines $3.50.
The farmers near Minnewaukan are
talking about erecting a farmers
flour mill.
The city council and fire depart
ment of Devils Lake are having a
fuss. The department has $500 as
their portion of the two per cent in
surance proportion. This money can
only be expended for the benefit of
the department but cannot be ex-
pended without the consent and ad-
vice of the council. The two bodies
disagree as to manner of expenditure.
A. Devils Lake news item says that
their local piano dealer sold sixteen
pianos to the farmers during the year.
Minot is to have a large cement
block factory.
Constable Hockspire, of Sawyer,
captured the Minot Jail fugitatives
Cn1nnon opa uou,ord
Mrs. Zimmerman and children, near
Kenanare were burned out during a
bitter cold night while the husband
was at work in the mines. The wife
and children spent the night and next
day in a straw stack in their night
clothes. One child was badly frozen.
The Flickertail Flicker is afraid
that they will all have the ganders
caused by the habit some folks have
of dipping their horse buckets in the
well.
Thos. F. Morrow has been ap-
pointed postmaster at Bowden.
Goodrich has got the grippe fad.
The Journal Publishing company of
Devils Lake have incorporated with
capital stock placed at $25, 900.
VIM. Pinkham of Fessenden, neigh
borhood, has been adjudged insane.
Geo. Mcfarland who was tried for
incendiarianism at Fessenden, which
caused the recent big fire in that viii
lage, has been acquitted.
Bowbells is thrilled over the likeli-
hood of 200 Dbl. -four mill at that
place.
The farmers institute at Park River
| was decided success.
The Park River Gazette-News says:
The conditions and influences sur
rounding the legislature are not favor
able to the passage of any measure
| designed to cure corruption in poll
tics. House bill No. II has been rec,
commended by the committee on cleo
| |ioho anu " lFilCSCo " NC lAuOAhiIOlJ
postponed and the report was adopt
! ed."-in the capitol or outside?
Minot business men have formed a
building and loan association.
At Minot a little sister and brother
quarrelled. The boy picked up a
handful of small wire nails and threw
them in his sisters face. Her eyeballs
were so badly lacerated that they had
| to be removed.
The Fargo BARRIERS do not want the
Sunday closing law repealed.
Henry Kinds, the Rhodes scholar to
Oxford from the North Dakota State
University, has been appointed chair
man of committee which is to cata-
logue the Union library, the union be.
ing society with 5000 members and
library having $4,000 volumes. The
only two freshmen winning a place in
the first torpid (rowing) were Rhodes
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