Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1912-10-05

campaigning in the foreign wars,
reached here ff0an GleK tuI7h and VII.
stand firm for the Consumers. lie is
accompanied ny Major E,J. Bean.
Priyates Lambert. lombard. Lang.
Wetz, Hoffman. Rudd. Hanewald,
TledstrOm, Ringrose and Price execiit.
cd q neat coup this morning and cap.
turnd Sergeant Schleppergrall OF
Krem and Corporal Waller Of Max
n the brush down by the river. Both
Of the captiyes were found 10 be news.
paper men and therefore harmelss,
and were ordered executed by a court
martial. ~, al
Privatcs Andy Fossom, Ticdman,
Elicit and Mckee were detailed for
duty with the Double Cross corps.
They have been doing great duty.
B%rigadicr General McGray reached
the city without trouble, but was shot
at once or twice while crossing the
last creek. Col. Berger and Major
Lnrhans are in command OF the east
hiil.
Quartermaster Christopher OF Camp
Mckenzie, has received nine hogs
heads Of apple butter to distribute
among the Pennsylvania forces who
are ~ the front. all OF it contributed
by The kind ladies OF the Keystone
state.
General Casselman. while riding q
spirited horse this morning, was
thrown and had his sash mussed up.
Scout Berndt was captured while
wearing female clothes this morning,
and placed under arrest as a spy. For
o tim, it was difficult to detect the
m~asculinity of the m%asquerador.
Captain Goodall OF the scouts of the
army Of the Consumers swan three
rivers to get TO the front. He says
that General Prosperity has seized all
the north country. He has detailed
Scout George for very important duty
In looking after the ladies and chill.
dren. ~
Captain Hanley, the hero of a mil.
lion bloodless conflicts and nine or
ten red ones, has crossed the river.
He is making for Bismarck where he
viii effect a junction with Col. Much
ols' Rough WRITERS under Captains
Young, Biting, Tostevin and Conrad.
Captain Charmley OF the Mott Mui-
tiplers, has seized the commissaiy
cupboard and Is holding 1t az a host.
age. He is assisted by Adjutant
White.
Corporal Murray and Sergeant
Jacobson were both slightly wound
ed by an accidental blowing up on the
military train bringing reeEforcemenrs
lor the Consumers army. Surgeon
Berry rendered them aid and they
nay recover.
Col. Robinson, a Consumers chief.
tain, has come from Steele with a
ine army back of him. He and Major
T%horaldson and Col. Strachan were
at East Point together and are going
70 show some real soldering.
As the day grows old 1t begins to
appear that the commissary may run
out and g special train will start from
MOorhead at once.
Peace Declared.
AT three p. m. the tide of battle
seemed to be turning, and a flag of
..rucc was seen approaching the lines
OF the Consumers army. 1t was APP
parent that the Peddlers were in dis.
tress. The bearers Of the message
from General Hoist we're received,
md conducted to headquarters. The
Feddlers' army recognized the futii.
'ty Of further combat, and asked for
terms. Id.
Unconditional surrender and a re.
1uction in the price Of prunes and
BEANS" was the firm declaration Of
General Neal, the leader Of the Con.
sumer's army.
At half past three a treaty OF peace
was signed. 1t was the quickest on
record. II provides for the Consumer
10 give preference In all purchases
to those Of the Peddler's army who
are IN attendance today and who have
barred their hairy breasts to the, earn.
age of the Consumers army, and that
in return the Peddlers agree to fur.
nish free rations to the Consumers
army for a term of one year. The
treaty was signed by General John
George for the Peddlers and by Cap,
tain Hanley for the Consumers army.
General Prentice drafted the treaty.
Major Eastman, chief 81 the medical
corps OF the Consumers army has
reached the city from Krem and is
actively forming his line OF work. He
s assisted by Cashier Jensen Of the
nrem bank, who holds the PATIENTS
money while DR.. Eastman feels the
pulse. sty
Private Wetz has been sent to the
detention ward
A body of re.infOrcements for the !
Consumers army has reached the city
from Stanton. They are composed OF
Major John Sailer, Col. C. G. Furst,
Judge Advocate Hyland, Arthur vii.
hatipt, %machanician Of the machine
gun, General John M. Smith, Col.
Wernli, Sergeant Jensen, Corporal
Jangen and Captain Ost. The mil.
tary party was accompanied by Mes.
danes Furst, Sailcr, Eastman, Smith
Wernli and Jensen, who carried the
munitions Of war for their husbands.
Private John Holman OF the Con.
surners army was detailed to sit in
Webb's window and pose for the life
like window display portrayiEg the
waiting for the train at Taylor. PR.
yate Holman was able to fool the best
Of them and many bets we're made
that the object on the seat was imam.