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Newspaper
Bismarck Weekly Tribune
Location
Bismarck, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1891
Page
4
A compilation of scattered items from Fargo and nearby North Dakota communities. Mentions citizens subscribing to firemen’s fund, a potential bank in Grand Forks, surveys planned for Morton county land, and various local officials and figures. Also notes on immigration ads, rail and Soo Line rumors, and civic discussions about Burleigh county projects.
Lolzh County invites residents to a pleasant gathering featuring a grand display of productions. A Kansas City style World'n Pair Recursion and Investment Company in Kearny Nebraska offers installments for travel to the World's Fair and back, meals, lodging, and printed information, with trains and guides provided.
A largely unreadable excerpt describes disputes over a revolution to submit a lottery charter renewal to voters in Louisiana. The two houses passed the measure, but the governor vetoed it, while the legislature argued executive approval was unnecessary.
The North Dakota dispute centers on whether Adjutant General De Voy can remain in office under a governor's term clause or if a constitutional limit applies. Courts may decide if the term "during the pleasure of the governor" grants lifetime tenure, while Bentley seeks the record to challenge De Voy's hold and the legality of HB 150 as a mere revision of the military code.
A Dakotas editor urges farmers to heed a letter warning cattle prices have surged 26 to 60 percent and will rise further. Armour & Morris of Chicago have bought Canadian distillery cattle and 80,000 head from Texas Panhandle, signaling broad demand. The writer touts herd health and advises keeping calves for spring sales.
Gov Bune Secretary Platte and Attorney General Spencer lead a majority board at the capitol Thursday to act on Col Power’s field report. They plan to remove uncompleted filings from vacant lands and tracts, inspect counties, and submit the case. They say much valuable land can be secured to restore acreage donated by the general government to institutions.
Rumors say Hon. A. M. Tott may gain influence on the Fargo agricultural college board, positioning him to outpace rivals in ongoing organizational matters amid unsettled pending questions among members.
A discussion of state finances and education reveals the treasurer's control of funds, praise from New York City education officials for North Dakota's strong foundation, and scrutiny of insurance company withdrawals and new entrants. The report also lists nominees for university surveys, details on tax and education officials, and local railroad price dynamics amid a growing but cautious state development.
Minnesota Supreme Court case marred by procedural caution. House File 49 promotes starch from potatoes with a $1 per 100 pounds bounty. Hankinson hosts a church factory building, Wells drilled, banked by G A Prey. Governor Burke pardons Elizabeth Dill amid Richland County ties. Pembina farmer grows two prolific apple trees, birch and pine shelter. Minneapolis firms debate whether to operate Alb Blavaters under state law or private warehouses, amid lingering uncertainty.
The article reviews land preemption rules, noting rights for settlers before March 3 1801 and a 90 day filing window. It reports Dr. BewrLey’s installation as department commander at Grand Forks with veteran responses, plus transportation committees for Fargo tournament and railroad efforts to attract immigration. It notes promotions in the North Dakota National Guard, new attorneys, July court session changes, a state college board appointment, and a fatal gun accident near Gliby. It also mentions barley as a substitute for corn in Towner County and Pembina County Wool market activity, with Exraton Haxsauouos expected home around Wilval Lake.
A garbled OCR style notice proposes statutory filings and corporate authority topics. It mentions a state clerk, authorization, and compliance terms through year end, but details are unreadable and names or dates are not recoverable. The fragment hints at corporate or public agency actions with a formal filing requirement and ongoing business conditions.
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