Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1906-07-09

end OF CARNIVAL
FESTIVITIES CLOSED SATURDAY
NIGHT WITH KANGAROO COURT
*'% WHICH CAUSED GREAT M Il
SPORT.

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mock court BY the Judge OF the
Kangaroos, from which 1925 cents
and a jackknife was realized for the
commercial Club band. Quite mum
Der of ladies and gentlemen were in
mask and in the tWinkling Of an eye
from the time the court was convened
In front of the Lucas store the kanga.
roo cage was filled with those whose
misdeeds had been spotted on sight
by the worthy minions of the high
chief Kangaroo. The proceedings Of
the court are herewith reported by The
clerk Of the court: 5$
His awsome, fear inspiring, Honor
able Judge Alexandrovitch William
itschki, with his retinue, were in ses-
sion at the Kangaroo court, Saturday
evening. IS s,s .5 r II u.s.
Many desperate characters and well
known criminals were hauled before
his honor, by his trusty police, many
OF them only after very exciting and
blood curdling adventures.
The High Court Councillor Mockler-
H., bog made quick, sharp pleas for JUS
tice, and in most cases the jury Of
tried Kangaroos and true, rendered a
verdict Of .tgllilty as charged without
leaving their seats. t's I'll $5Ss5
The docket shows a startling array
of law breakers and among them we
noticed the following: VI. ii Y .5
shorty Jones, heavily fined for
mixing strange and beWitching drinks;
doc" RaWlins, paid a fine for having
pulled the wrong tooth; Sir James
Foley, paid for impersonating a high
and popular official. Al second war
rant was sworn out for this desperate
character, on the charge Of creating a
disturbance Of the elements with his
Prairie Breezes.'';; PROPHET Bron-
son paid tribute on i a III charge of
"monkeying with the weather.;
Matte de pie was cleared of the
4 charge Of being an escaped convict,
and released; O'Hara contributed
!. some on the charge Of not being q
i Dutchman; M ~
n A bevy Of young ladies pleaded not
4 guilty of making eyes. They were
\ severely reprimanded by the court,
who informed them that such beautiful
eyes as they possessed were made to
= be used in d pleasing manner and up
on their promise to do so they were
5 released. , N =ss 5ss55
Massen pleaded guilty Of painting
the town red Knappen was arraigned
for using the pen, a deadly weapon.
BERT Phdnnei was found guilty Of
making Kentucky drinks without
! genuine mint Rich Holtz paid. some
4 thing for not weighing 300 pounds.
M Mrs. Alfredo Brittanicus Welchen.
hiemer became hysterdcal when
T charged with gambling at the knife
rack, and of being a copper for
other gambling devices; but inerinlin.
ating evidence was found on her per.
son and she paid into the Kangaroo
treasury.
Larson, the popular hardware com
mercial man. paid for selling adultert
ated goods, Others were: LII Cuss,
unseemly hours Jar Gessen, violating
speed law Mac Lachlin, practicing
without license; Tramp Call, con.
4 tempt Of court.
When II became known that the
kangaroo court was ii session, many
Of the most notorious criminals went
into hiding ana could not be found.
The court disposed of 4 great mum
Der of cases but 4 wholesale Jail de
livery SET many Of the confetti
throwers and wife heaters free, and
court was adjourned until next time.
The gross fines. bunting TO 1926
and 8 Jack viii be turned DIVER