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Bismarck Weekly Tribune

Location

Bismarck, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1900

Page

2

Proceedings of the Bismarck County Commissioners Nov 1900

The board, led by Commissioners Welch Taylor and Johnson, met on multiple dates in Bismarck, adjourned sessions, and approved numerous bills for salaries, salaries, election supplies, road work, jail costs, and judge coroner fees. Bonds for treasurer, sheriff, and coroner were set at 40000, 2000, and 7000 respectively.

Bismarck TMK Hoard Welch, Taylor and Johnson Geo. A. Welch Salary County Taylor Salary Leese Welch August Erickson Beoge Amos Robbou Moorhouse Hughes Elec. Co John White Tip Barney Flynn Nels Cook Court House Will Gable Grambs Bros. Muse H. P. Bogue D. Kolick P. Bogue D. Bilick Hansen Bridge R. ‘Townsend First Nat. Bank Lumborn Hospital Keep Capital Alex McKenzie Gunt W. Johnson Taylor and Johnson A. Robidou R. L. Best & Co Mdse Poor J.C. Ritchey Drayage Chas Strom Dridge Julius Alimiani H. L. Michelson Mdise C. A. Burton B. Healey Kendrick Commissionera Welch Tay Joram Johnson Walker Bros TSC Glineburg & Levin Gull River Lum. Co Bismarck & Washburn Lumber Co Geo. W. Needham Wm. McDonald D. A. Falconer Harry Lee John Engstrom Louis Larson Martin Anderson Boans John F. Fort Bismarck Tribune Simon Welch B. S. Allen Allen John Shannon J. W. Foley Thos Fortune Belle Dietrich Wiise Vais D. Tabor W. S. Moorhouse

Dickinson Press Highlights and Washington Notes Summary

The Dickinson area faces diphtheria cases in Mandan and a death, with measures to curb spread. Dickinson figures discuss W V Wage, former Emmons county sheriff, and local editor comments. Georgia peach orchard interest, a soldier’s misdeeds in Dickinson, and upcoming personnel moves in state offices are noted. Washington reports mention a $10,000 Red River improvement appropriation, Missouri river work, a Grand Forks public building bill, and Fort Berthold agent Major Richards brief visit. The Holiday Rush section notes a Deputy Sheriff raid on the Columbia restaurant and the Landa place without success, followed by a search of George Wirtenberger's barn.

Dickinson Montana Mandan W. V. Wage Emmons County N. C. Lawrence Georgia Claude Groff Company K Dickinson Press W. C. Gilbreath Tuttle Europe Roy Gilbreath Streeter Emmons County Record Cushing McIntosh Kassel Maercklein Amidoni Fred Baker Yee Sing Tom Thomas Washington Spalding Red River North Missouri River Bismarck Taylor Grand Forks Committee of Public Buildings and Grounds Major Richards Fort Berthold N. C Lidgerwood Broadaxe Sherri Rasmussen Columbia Landa George Wirtenberger

Liquor Theft and Store Lockout Reported

A store keeper found a barrel of liquor missing after locking the barn for dinner. A thief took the key from the barn, but whisky remnants were found inside. Wittenberger blames a setup by others while seeking reopening of the store. The case ties to a broader enforcement league and a prior raid on Koch & Phillyp with a court hearing pending.

Wittenberger Forman George Koch & Phillyp Lauder

Bassett Promotes Ostrich Busi ness in Valley City

Editor Bassett plans an ostrich ranch at Valley City North Dakota to tap a neglected industry. He touts meat as superior to porterhouse steak, claims one egg can feed a large family, and notes the rooster can power small tasks. He cites a registered rooster from Cairo’s Khedive stud.

Shteldon Bassett Valley City North Dakota Cairo

Holland and Portugal Plan Three Month Report on Consulate Affair

Holland and Portugal agreed on a three month period to render a report on the Lourenzo Marques consulate affair that risked straining ties. The imperial train is ordered to be ready to depart Crimea on December 28, signaling the czar and imperial family’s anticipated return to St. Petersburg early in January.

Holland Portugal Lourenzo Marques Crimea St. Petersburg

Crank informs official of plot to kill McKinley and Roosevelt

A disturbed man sought a White House official this morning claiming a bloodcurdling plot to assassinate McKinley Roosevelt Hanna and Depew. The report was not believed but government detectives were assigned to monitor the named individuals and locations.

Washington White House McKinley Roosevelt Hanna Depew

Standard Oil acquires Pacific Coast Oil in $1 million deal

A negotiated purchase transfers all Pacific Coast Oil interests to Standard Oil for about $1,000,000. Separately the Senate pensions committee favors bills by Senator Cullom granting widows of Generals John Palmer and John A. McClelland a $50 monthly pension.

United States Standard Oil Company Pacific Coast Oil Company Senate Committee On Pensions Cullom John Palmer John A. McClelland

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