Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1907-03-28

BUDGET OF NEWS FROM THE
COAL METROPOLIS OF THE
SLOPE
LOCAL GRAIN MEN SHIPPING OUT
WHEAT TO AVOID ASSESS
MENT

slCNGEe VI tpuSuIuUIlld.sts%s1 LIS 10 q epttu
loss for Mr.. Larson and the company,
inasmuch as good driving horses In
this section are at a premium and now
is the time that they need the use Of
good horses. ;sG,
John Stindel, an old and respected
farmer living about eighteen miles
east of this place, died Saturday morn.
ing, from bowel trouble accompanied
with old age Mr. stindel was well
thought Of by all who knew him, and
will be missed by many. He leaves a
large family of grown children, all be-
ing comfortably provided with the
goods of this world. His wife pre-
ceeded him some time ago.
&. 4 49,
A number Of farmers in this vicinity
have commenced seeding and if the
present fair weather continues, the
end Of the week will find seeding
pretty well along. e II
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Chas. Tracey, has. leased the hotel
building known as the Dakotah House
from Dutch Radebaugh and this
gives Wilton two up-to-date hotels
again and will relieve the congested
condition Of the Wilton House. Mr.
Tracey is a popular wide-awake cit
izen and is bound to make the new
venture win. and will make it his
business to see that those stopping
with him will have sall the comforts
Of home. ~
d Last evening the newly elected
Trustee for the village of Wilton held
their first meeting and organized for
the coming year.
!
Robert Cotton was reelected as
4 Trustee OF the first Ward, likewise
j. ]. Schweizer to succeed himself as
Trustee Of the Second Ward and
Ralph w. Anderson qualified as the
new member for the Third Ward Mr..
Anderson was elected Chairman Of
the new council and the election gives
universal satisfaction. The New
Board, proceeded to make appoint
ments for the ensuing year. and Sc
( leced the following to act as the
! local Board of Health. Or. R. G..
Thompson, J. r. Larson and c. v.
Danielson It was ALSO decided to en-
force the Dog License ordinance,
which provides for tax Of one dollar
1 on all male dogs three months old or
over and $3.50 on all female dogs, and
appointed the newly elected marshal
Chas. Tracey as dog police in addition
to his other duties. *35
This should be the means of Kidding
Wilton of lot of worthless ours.
and reduce the number of dogs on our
streets, which in itself is one of the
best movements possible, our streets
for the past two or three years having
been filled with tramp dogs Of every
description.
Jacob Strauss, VINO generally spends
at least a part Of the winters East,
has returned to Wilton, and win no
doubt be as full OF business IN his
line as usual. ss3 .}s
Mrs. W. Crockett entertained a
number of her lady friends Monday
afternoon, and from all reports Of
those having attended, upheld her
reputation as an entertainer, and an
viii be pleased to come again"
A Mrs. McLennon Of Bismarck oc-
cupied the pulpit at the Presbyterian
church Of this Village Sunday morn.
ing and evening, and a goodly number
turned out to hear her at both meet
mgs. Mrs. McLennon is an able
speaker and her knowledge Of the
Bible and power OF explaining make
her meetings very interesting and will
De well attended If she ever visits
Wilton again.
The local grain buyers seem to be
having very little trouble now a days
getting cars for the shipment of grain.
One OF the elevators loading three
cars this morning. and has promis !.
Of more empties today.
The Jahr Eastman Mercantile Com
pany have doubled the size Of Their
already large store and now have one
Of the finest general stores on the
Slope. Messrs Jahr & Eastman, are
pioneer merchants here, having
4 opened general store in advance Of
the building Of the railroad. These
gentlemen are a credit to any com
munity and are entitled to the large
trade which they enjoy.