Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1914-09-05

A burglar broke into a general
store at Grano a few nights ago, but
was frightened away by the night
Waterman who took several shots at
him.
Fargo. On information from the
Steele county authorities, Earl Bar.
tholomew was arrested by Deputy
| Sheriff A. M. Ross on a charge Of
having stolen a team of horses from
a woman living on a farm near Hope.
Almont. With a membership Of
about 90 farmers,l the Almont Far
mers' Elevator company is O in
process of organization and some
time this fall will have either a new
elevator or will purchase one at that
point.
Grand Forks. James A. Rose and
his wife, of Medford, Ore, formerly
of Grand Forks, are in a Medford
hospital suffering from the effects
of bites inflicted by a mad dog. The
dogs head was examined and traces
of rabies found.
Mandan. The trial of Joseph Cue
co, charged with having attempted
to rob the poor box at the Catholic
church, was held before Justice Thur
sion. After the hearing of testimony
the judge bound Cucco over to await
trial at the next term Of the district
court.
Rolette. Fish Lake is being re-
stocked with black bass from GRAY
ell Lake. Anew years ago Fish
Lake was famous for its bass, but
they are so scarce now that practi-
cally none are caught. The expense
will be about $500, which will be met
by resident lot owners.
Upham. CITY Marshall Smith ar
rested a transient by the name Of
John Kelly for being drunk and dis
orderly and locked him in the city
bastile, but in the night his pal, one
John Horen, assisted him to escape.
They are both in the county Jail at
Tcwner now. Walter Nelson, anoth-
err transient was picked up On a
blind plugging charge.
jamestown. Jim Balko, a Hungar.
ian, who must have imbibed some of
the European war spirit, was given
Is minutes to efface himself from
the environs of jamestown. He was
arrested for pulling a revolver upon
1.-THE Boutch boys, who reside near the
city. His action vas quite reprehen-
sible and when arraigned before
Judge Murphy the magistrate gave
Balko Is minutes "to git"
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Grand Forks. Halver Holton, liv-
ing four miles west of the city, broke
his right leg while making hay. Hol-
ton was on top of a load when he
stumbled and fell. A farm hand
nearby noticed the accident and call
ing another hand, the two succeed
ed in removing him to a hayrack and
the injured man was hurried to this
city, where the break was reduced.
He was taken to his home on North
Water street. ....
Rugby. When Martin Topness
was rounding the corner at the JAG
OLSON store and coming onto main
street in his automobile, he was as
sailed by a motorcycle ridden by Joe
Ohnstead, coming from the opposite
direction and on the same side of the
road. Martin threw on the brakes,
and as he was running slow stopped
the car almost instantly. Ohnstad,
however, lost control of his machine
and crashed into the front of the au-
TO.
Willow City. John Proffitt of Will
low City, who sustained a broken
limb in a runaway about four weeks
ago, is having rather a hard time. He
has had blood poisoning in the injur-
ed limb twice. The periosteum was
torn from a portion of the bone and
this refuses to knit. The bone was
nailed together nee but this did not
prove satisfactory and it was plan
ned to remove him to the Bottineau
hospital, but he was unable to stand
the "Trip.
Watford. The Great Northern Of
ficials heard the plea of Watford and
Unexpectedly rushed the work on the
extension to this point. AS a result
the track will reach here tomorrow
instead of later in the month. Some
time ago it was announced the road
would not be completed before Sept.
Is at the earliest. The farmers are
busy threshing and so much grain
was unprotected and the need of ma
terials for building the new town
we're so imperative that the officials
were urged to rush the work.
Russell. A thresher, whose name
we have been unable to learn, met
with a bad accident. The man had
been working for Peter Lerfald, but
had moved to sleeping quarters down
at the 500 yards. 1t appears that he
was walking on top Of the box cars
in order to avoid, the mud and water,
when he stepped from the edge in
the darkness and landed on the track
below, cutting the left eyebrow a
nasty cash, and otherwise badly
bruised about the body and legs. He
managed to find DR.. Irvine's office,
half an hour later, when first aid to
the wounded was quickly rendered.
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jamestown. John G. Darnall