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Newspaper
Bismarck Weekly Tribune
Location
Bismarck, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1900
Page
8
A patchwork of city and county happenings includes court actions, elections, police and traffic reports, labor, and community events. Reports mention commissioners meetings, a wedding in Mandan, mining activity, coal shipments from Washburn, and Indian relief funding discussions at Standing Rock.
Saturday report from Auditor Cariblony about city finances. public abouts close Friday December 2 for short vacation. Bismarck Social Club plans a dance Tuesday evening December 4. Funeral for Elmey Couch, age 4, at Bapt ist church tomorrow 2 pm. Dunn begins three week stint at Wilton plant. Sunday schools hold Christmas exercises. Northern Pacific telegraphers form grievance committee to seek higher wages and oppose telephone watch. Col. George Harson visits Mandan, checks on hospital wife.
Community items report Jackman selling horses near Kidder County and river landing cargo moving toward Yates and Standing Reef. Mentions Halland arriving from the east, cold wave lingering, Mandan social visits, cattle wintering plans, feed shortages in the west, and a possible pardon discussion for Joe Remington related to a Cass County elevator agent killing.
The report links Remington to the deaths of his wife and child, with him urging organized opposition to any pardon move. Nearby items note December events, officials visiting New Hampshire and Minneapolis trips, a coal train, stock show praise, and a Woodmen dedication in Wilton.
Wednesday reports Acting Governor Devine in the city while stockmen in Wilton seek twenty five miners for coal work. Fargo and Jamestown visits noted. Miss Edna Boucher and Mrs Boucher improving. Grant Forks chair Budge to pursue stock business in Emmons county. A penitentary sentence for Thomas Miller over grain theft tied to honeymoon expenses. J J Jackman selling horses in Kidder county en route to eastern cities. Community church suppers and cranberry sauce featured. the Washburn Leader praises B C Cooper for insurance settlement work.
Jury seated for the Callahan murder case in Lisbon as Attorney Erwin sketches a defense portraying the defendant as prone to sudden violence driven by suspicions of his wife's infidelity. Public sympathy appears divided and observers expect the trial to conclude within the week. Mam…
An advertisement extols S S S as a cure for chronic sores and ulcers by purifying the blood. It cites prolonged leg ulcers, testimonials from J B Talbert of Winona Mississippi, and claims the product cleanses impurities, relieves discharge, and heals lesions. It also oddly notes a legal aside about Callahan and a shooting involving his cousin.
The Milton Globe reports the marriage of Mr and Mrs D Hanson now settled at the old Oakland home Stead. The groom and bride Miss D Lyne Doty of Steamburg Penn taught school and sought to go west with the country. About a year ago via a matrimonial agency they began correspondences leading to a November wedding.
Fragmented text indicates Shingin Dee and Van Kinperkil discuss appointing Sun Chie Nai as president of the board of rites. The move signals the emperor's rising influence against the empress as Sin advocates reform, reflecting a power shift at court.
The article notes no drought impact on rapid settlement and continued land inquiries from eastern sources. Professors Bolley and Waldron of the agricultural college are preparing an extended catalogue of North Dakota seed bearing plants, indicating scholarly work amid ongoing agricultural development.
The Agricultural College and Experimental Station pursues plant life research as Professor Holley tours the state for specimens and data. North Carolina reports 10,027 criminal trials and 10,845 convictions in two years ending June 1, with a total 24M less than the prior period. Malaria risk cited inTallans and Italy mosquito mortality figures are noted.
A fire in Brooklyn burned Prospect Hall a seven story brick building at Filth and Prospect, causing about 200000 dollars in losses. The blaze started early morning and caused extensive damage to the structure and nearby property.
A Kansas State Extension note describes several blue grass species including Kenyicky Blue Grass and Texas Blue Grass, plus Meadow Fescue and Randall grace. It notes growth habits, recommended seeding rates, and regional suitability for pasture and hay, with Oregon nursery stock cited for irrigated tree stock.
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