Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1906-05-28

nine days and eleven hours. This
beats all former records by more than
one day. The record was previously
held by the British steamer Empress
of India, which made the run III ten
days and half.
| Raseballist Becomes Doctor
j Baseball fans will kindly bear in re-
memberance John R. Middleton, who
played with the local nine two and
three years ago in order to make
enough money to carry him through
his medical studies. Myron Hutchin-
son now receives cordial Invitation
-. to attend the commencement exer-
cises Of the Idaho state university
medical college from which Middleton
graduates next Month. }1sS
Froze His Toes--Dr. Smyth of this
city, assisted DR.. Strauss in perform
ing an operation upon Casper Schafter
at ~Glenullin last Wednesday. Some
time last winter Mr.. Schafter had the
toes of his right foot badly frozen and
did not have them attended to until
they were in such bad shape that an
operation was necessary, gangreen
having set in. Mr. Schafter had a
| portion of the toes amputated some
! time ago, but another operation was
required. -,
Two Divorces Granted Judge Win
chester has granted a divorce on the
grounds of desertion to Christina S.
Anstrom against John Anstrom, who
is now in Sweden. The wife gets the
homestead, the seq 1s-142-7s in Eek
lund township, and the minor chill.
dren. There are ten children in the
| family ranging from to 80 years
of age. Il. Z.
For. the same reason Millie j. Olson
was granted a divorce from John w
Olson, half breed of this city.
j Drag Net is Quit is understood
the few democrats in town are scour'
ing the county to see if corporals
guard can be. secured to represent
| the county in the democratic state
convention which is Ito be held al
Minot. It is said if there was any
assurance that President Roosevelt
would consent to become candidate
again there would be no democrats
left in the county. SO far there has
not been a democratic petition fol
nomination filed. ~ n
A Feline sMarauder-A big striped
tiger cat has been living high ION the
white rabbits that the, Beardsley chill
dren have had in wire netting il
the back yard. Two of the rabbits
have been seized and made away witt
in daylight by the big cat before i
could be headed off A number, o
young chickens in the same neighbor
hood have also been devoured by tht
animal and shotgun brigade ha.
been organized. The cat resides ii
the neighborhood and the owners arr
advised by the losers to prepare /;
coffin for their repacious pet.
Now Open for Business-The Hos
kins Cigar company has formal.
opened for business and Phil Meye
went north on his first trip on TIL,
road for the new house this morning
i The firm is the distributor of SOM
very popular brands of cigars AM
has In stock splendid line Of pipe
and other smokers articles. TIL
firm has secured the basement OF th,
new Patterson block where 1t has fin
storage capacity and carries yer
4 large stock OF the best goods to 81
found on the market. With Phil i,
Icharge Of the outside work a spIentIi
trade is bound to be speedily built ii
land another important addition to Biz
lmarck's whosesale business.
Burned a Hoie-Three passenger
lat the n. P. depot handed their ovel
coats 10 the ticket seller early las
eyening to keep for them until til
train arrived. The coats we're hun
on an electric light bracket at til
side Of the room Later a loud smel
attracted the night operator and
was discovered the light bulb, whic
had been turned on BY the genera
button, had burned hole through I'll