Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1907-02-06

ing and the rotary started at once to-
open the branch between Hankinson
and Bismarck. They finally succeed
ed In doing 50 after "a hours hard
labor, the rotary reaching here Tues
day evening about s O clock After a.
few minor repairs it will be sent out
about 6 o'clock this morning to open
the road on the north branch, when a
train load Of coal will be brought
down from Wilton at once.
issued a Bogus Check II. Shell,
stopping at the Home hotel, issued a
check for 500 to pay his board bill.
Shell was intending to leave town to-
day and not having money to settle
his board bill issued a check on the
First National bank for the above
amount, to Mrs. Wilton, the landlady
of the hotel. On going to the bank to
| get the check cashed, she found it
was worthless as Schell had no money
In the bank. On complaint of Mrs.
| Wilton Chief Mcdonald promptly
| looked up Mr.. Scheal and placed him
in the county jail pending court pro.
ceedings. III RI y n 5s 5a5.1 2s5.ss
The Best Ever The operate novel
ty, The Sultan Of Sulu," has been
secured for Thursday, Feb. /, at the
Atheneum. This musical satire is by
4 George AIDE of Fables in Slang
fame, and Alfred g. Wathall. The
i lyrics are written in the famous
hum rist's best vein and are worthy
Of Gilbert's best efforts. sThe sultar
i Of Sulu ranks with Patience ., q Pima
Il fore, The Mikado, and other Gilber
and Sullivan masterpieces when the,
4 We're in the zenith Of their popularity
/ It has established records for dit
i tendance and runs III many Of iii,
]. principal cities, and its propularit,
seems to increase every season. h.
4 Profitable Hauling Some time ar,
I. 1 fourteen cars OF coal were wrecke,
and ditched on the 500 near Arnold
This coal was sold to the farmers 5
the neighborhood in car lots at ST. pc
ton. Having more coal than the,
q could use this winter, these farmer
a are reaping a golden harvest durin,
Il the present scarcity Of coal in Bis
marck by hauling the black diamond
to town and selling it at from SIS t,
S6 per ton, with plenty Of bidders
4 AS As most Of the loads weigh three o
more tons the grangers are reapin,
good pay for the hardship Of the Ion,
haul IN such low temperature.
i, Knights Of Pythias This eyenin,
the rank Of esquire viii be conferre,
on half dozen pages. Il An inyitatio,
4 to meet with us has been extended /,
5 all the members Of Mandan Lodge
Knights Of Pythias Social session 4
the close.
Bismarck Lecture Course - Ger
! Lew Wallace. author Of Ben Hur, sal,
l regarding Montavilie Flowers enter
IStainment 1T was a most excellen
arrangement OF Ben Hur, ana MI
!, Flowers displayed splendid judgmen
In his adapt alton. It meets with IA
4 hearty approval. His elocutionar
]; power is admirably suited to th
n work. He presents the scenes AM
incidents Of the plot In charmin
] manner. and his work in the pre
4 sentation was by far the best 1 hav
\ heard. Mr.. Flowers work has my al
proval. It is the revival OF til
ancient Eastern custom Of story-teI
j ling. It is a recreation Of lost ar
Il IT Is in safe hands with this youn
man, and win prove an attractiv
4 form Of high-class platform work
/ wish him great success.
Mr.. Flowers appears at the Presby
terrain church Friday evening, Feb.
4 at 81: 80 o'clock Single tickets 75 cts
j Died AT about 8 o'clock last ever
!, Ing Mrs. James d. Newman passe
away after short sickness wit
pneumonia. The funeral services wi
/ be held at the Methodist churc
t Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clocl
/ Mrs. Newman was born ID Iowa |
i 1853 and removed from Esthervilll
Iowa. to Burleigh county about SIEVE
years ago with her husband al
/ family Of nine children, settling on
s. farm twelve miles northeast Of Wi
I ton, where the family has since lives