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Newspaper

Bismarck Weekly Tribune

Location

Bismarck, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1891

Page

4

Daily Tribune plans bold weekly edition growth

The Bismarck Tribune notes ambitious plans for a weekly edition, detailing circulation aims, advertising strategy, and distribution through Grand Pacific Bowl and Lord & Thomas advertising offices. It mentions Associated Press dispatches and North Dakota coverage, plus a warning about subscriptions and out-of-town ads.

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Fragmented 19th Century Notes From An Unnamed Ledger

A garbled compilation of local notes mentions monument unveilings, regional petitions to governors, and a plan to reorganize counties under a future World’s Fair board. Amid political chatter, an agricultural item cites W B Conch from Burleigh County reporting 23 pounds of butter from a single day’s milk across 30 cows and calves, signaling notable dairy output.

W. B. Conch Burleigh County le Muden

Irrigation plans delayed by rain god concerns

Tur Tunesx receives a detailed irrigation plan but its adoption is postponed while rain continues. Officials fear early changes could offend the rain deity, so the irrigation book will be kept closed for the time being.

Florence Huntley’s Health Forces Brief Career Pause

Florence Huntley widow of Stanley Huntley and noted writer in the northwest has left her position in Wrebington due to congestion of the brain from overwork. She plans to spend part of the summer recuperating health and will resume her writing later.

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Unclear school action noted in local columns

The column reports school officials voting to dispense with two teachers amid reclassification of classrooms. It notes low attendance, discusses staffing and budget implications, and references local statements about building appropriations and political figures, with a sharp editorial aside on governance.

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Political Rows and Obits Highlight 19th Century News

The report notes a single upper body vote against the maneuvers, several senators guilty or absent, and memorials for Luteat Cox planned at Astor Place. It also records the death of Lewis Trompson of Buxton, a prominent legislator, and tributes to Thorapant in Tull county.

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Ex Governor Chawensa Lane Faces Presidential Test

Ex governor Chawensa Lane is cited in a political note arguing that if Alger is elected and follows his past policy, the union would benefit. It mentions Lane’s charity work, prior travels to major cities, and a Supreme Court writ of error involving Tyler versus Cam County, with a North Dakota county refund liability case tied to Northern Pacific railroad funds.

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State Sheep Raising Mention Dominates Opinion Amid Press Critique

Gov Henke visits Jamestown to discuss hospital water issues as a well at the institution runs dry. The legislature had earmarked funds, but control rests with the governor, prompting plans to secure a reliable supply and address the institution’s needs.

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New Grass Demonstration Aims for Semi-Arid West

The agriculture department claims success with new grass shown by Secretary Rooke and others. Demonstrations target Dakotas and western regions, showing grass that grows with minimal irrigation. Trials in arid western regions expected to yield a valuable forage crop, with promising results from African ryegrass on lightly watered soil.

Department of Agriculture Rook Warde Heri Dakotas Kavead Dakota

Seed harvests spurred as irrigation plans gain momentum

The community expresses eagerness to acquire seed enongs to supply next season and improve irrigation. A Grand Forks County land scandal is linked to a bogus bid and collusion fears, with a county loss cited at about 31,000 on a single school land quarter section.

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Cigar Sales Law Sparks Debate and Board Delays

The column notes tension over cigar sale regulations, citing a revised law requiring cigars to be sold with proper branding and customer choice. It also reports the Chicago directors on a site selection dispute, delays in North Dakota approvals, and Washington talk of General Greeley leading the weather bureau after a recent inspection tour.

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Mercer County People In Line On Folding Agricultural Exhibit

The Stanton Pilot urges immediate union and delegate selection to meet other counties in the proposed district. The favorable reception suggests a cooperative outcome for the project and its regional collaboration.

Mercer County Stanton Pilot Thorsia

Baccarat scandal reports and regional notices mix in Fargo items

Fragmentary notes from a long baccarat scandal thread the page. Other items report Northern Pacific tax payments, Wells county litigation settlement, sheep losses on the Missouri slope, and troop disposition at Fort Lincoln. A Fargo Fireman tournament feature previews a bicycle race as a drawing card.

Fargo Lady Tidern

Rail line plans and local industry notes in North Dakota

The item notes the Minneapolis St Paul and Saint Marie railway act of 1875 in North Dakota, announces editors for a work worth 825000 yearly, reports Maine County’s auditor on 63005 GOPs killed and 1895.08 disbursed, mentions a Northern Pacific officer visiting Fargo for depot and hotel plans, cites a wool man in Rolla offering livestock fleece, and asks who will win a prize for the champion rail spelt backward.

Minneapolis, St. Paul Swalt Sto. ‘Marie North Dakota Rolla Roleita Sisiina Tuk Northern Pacific Margo Duluth West Superior

Milwaukee depot notice prompts conductors to claim pass 4641

A damaged notice from the general passenger office posted at the Milwaukee depot in Sioux Falls directs conductors to surrender pass 4641 to D. W. Muratto of Fargo. The text mentions a politician trip, a congress appointment, and a call to investigate recent Indian uprising and prevent future occurrences, with terse commentary on arms removal.

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Inexact notes on Jamestown events and a curious baseball ruling

A muddled report mentions Jamestown buildings, a sheriff named Ab Fargo, and a grand jury inviting citizens to attend an invasion-like event. It also cites Edendale explosives tests and a Cincinnati judge ruling Sunday baseball can be played without nine innings. The piece mocks officials and suggests governance flaws.

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Fort Abaken Lincoln fades from history in retreat

The article notes Nis’s anticipated fate, with Port Abraken Lincoln joining history as the garrison retreats. It laments the removal order, foresees regret from Maudwn and Bismarck, and quotes officials on the political clash behind the decision. A separate dispatch discusses Northern Pacific wool rates and a forthcoming Burgo postmaster appointment amid political maneuvering.

Nis Port Abraken Lincoln Maudwn Bismarck Selat

English sensation baccarat gains fashion in Europe

The view of the giant English sensation notes Americans may wonder what baccarat is. It is rarely played in America, yet it is the favorite fashionable gambling game of England and the continent. It is gambling pure and simple and may be played by a gay number of players.

America Eigland Continent

The Bank Roll and Banker’s Game at Cranky Croft

An OCR fragment describes a banking style betting game where a banker deals two cards to each player and himself. Players aim for totals near nine or nineteen or twenty nine with face cards counting as tens and others as their pip value. Bets hinge on calling the bank and exposing stakes, with the banker calculating liabilities precisely.

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Fort Yatog treah heef furnishing proposals list

In Fort Yatog, proposals for furnishing treah heef were listed with bidders John Leonard and N. L. Sherman, and Douglas R74. Prices noted include 8.30 FH and 8.30 for the items.

Stary Treah Heef Fort Yatog Prilcian John Leonard N. L. Sherman Douglas

Jacks Pull on Red Seven Intat at a Poker Game

An anecdotal scene unfolds in a Montana setting where a poker game leads to tension and a fatal misfire. Two miners argue, revolvers are drawn, and a dramatic sequence ends with one man dying as a letter misdirected alters the outcome. The event concludes with a wager and a controversial claim about a panda game ending in tragedy in North Dakota.

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Agricultural report compares winter wheat area and yield

The agriculture department statistician reports winter wheat area up 1115 percent year to year with spring wheat 108.4 barley 107.1 rye 101.5 oats 96.6. Conditions show winter wheat 98.6 spring 92.6 barley 90.8 rye 95.4 oats 85. The rise follows a prior two million acre decline. gains appear in Texas Missouri California with smaller growth in Washington Oregon Dakota and other territories. Drought and trout damage Wisconsin Minnesota hindered early wheat. North Dakota fared better while drought slowed South Dakota growth. The report notes the yield variance hinges on wheat prices and land under cultivation and warns adjustments may be needed.

Department of Agriculture Tinos Missouri Kanes California Washington Oregon Dakota New State Wisconsin Minnesota Town Nebranks The Dakotas South Dakota North Dakota

Prince of Wales loyalty in baccarat trial moves court

The crowded court heard Sir Edward Clarke accuse Sir William Gordon Cumming of signing a document to shield the Prince of Wales from scandal. Clarke cited Coventry diary extracts and argued the action was to protect the royal reputation. Jurors heard intense remarks and applause followed, with the case adjourned for the lord chief justice to sum up.

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