Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1915-12-03
NORTHWEST BRIEFS

McClusky reports that from twelve
to fifteen cars Of wheat are shipped
from that point daily.
! A can Of kerosene took fire in u
buggy at Rolette, N. D., seriously in.
juring Mrs. ]. w. Noel.
The Wahpeton Commercial club has
raised the necessary bonus of $25,OO9
in order to secure the Duluth, Huron
& Southern terminal in that city.
I A contract was let for anew NOV.
ing picture house in Sentinel Butte
]. III. Kane Of the Republican is the
owner and will operate the house.
Fire, presumably started by. a
spark from an engine on the ,Milwau-
kee railroad, burned 1900 bushels Of
grain on the William Moore farm
near Shields. -
Sunday was moving day for the
post ONCE force in Mandan, when the
old stand was vacated for the spic
and span new building Just completed
i, by Uncle Sam.
l.. F. Crawford of Sentinel Butte has
offered prize of $500 to the two
university students writing the best
essays on subjects pertaining to the
history of North Dakota. af.
George Lane, a, transient who
placed stones in sheaves of wheat on
the Thorn farm near jamestown, was
given one hundred days in the county
Jail and a heavy fine beside. ].
The chief of police Of Mdbridge ap.
pretended James Rogers, who is
wanted in Mott to answer to the
charge OF, having fleeced his partner
in a room at the Barry aotel.
v. e. Grunnett, who. was seriously
burned in a fire at Niche when his
store went up in smoke, is recovering.
He was carrying a lighted lamp into
the basement when gas exploded.
Roy MoClehie, alias H. L. Gilmore,
who has been resident Of Sentinel
Butte for several weeks, was taken
to Medora last week to answer to the
charge Of having sold horses which ne
had unlawfully appropriated.
w. H. Ware, editor of the Crosby
Review, is confined to his home in that
city with a severe paralytic stroke,
which came upon him very suddenly
last Wednesday evening while a;
work at his desk In the Review Office
D. c.. Calhoun of Bottineau was
crushed to death under the wheels OF
the flyer on the Great Northern at
Niagara. He was a passenger on the
train and got OH and attempted to get
back on after the train had started
and fell under the wheels. STA 1.
There is approximately $4,000 in
the state teachers pension fund, &C.
cording to the report made at the
meeting Of the pension board, held in
Grand Forks. At present there are a
few teachers who are entitled to q
pension as provided by law.
Conrad Peterson and Axel Mayl en-
tered pleas of guilty at Devils Lake
to the charges Of illegal sale Of liquor.
They were sentenced to ninety days
III the county Jail. A Jury found Asa
Peake and wife guilty Of running a
gambling place. They have not been
sentenced. r.
G.. w. smith 81 Graceville stole !
live hog from his neighbor, L. E. Ed
dy, and lbutciered the porker for his
winter supply. He was arrested and
the fine and costs amounted to over
SO. which he was unable to pay. so
he is serving time in the county Jail
II Bowman. 7sz 49, g-
VIM. Ornberg, 4 farmer living near
Rhame, was robbed in pool room IN
that place Of $3.50 in gold. ed. Nc.
Kinstry and Dale Walrath, together
With the Sanquist brothers, who con.
duct the Joint, were arrested, charged
with the crime. Bail was hxed and
the bunch are awaiting trial. !, g.zgs
Because Miss Hazen, who lives near
Oakes, would not accept his attentions
Charles Shortall took two and a hall
grains Of strychnine, but the dose was
too large to have the desired effect