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Newspaper
Bismarck Weekly Tribune
Location
Bismarck, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1900
Page
8
Care is urged to avoid baking powders made from alum as they cost little but pose health risks. The text warns that promotions claiming alum powders are “just as good and cheaper” are fraudulent and aimed at deceiving consumers.
Thursday reports show Captain C E Gregory and others visiting the city from Diexineon and nearby towns. INS details several moves, arrivals, depot progress, a September 14 Ira Jenkins case, bootleggers seized, and local business notes from Dickinson, Fargo, Wahpeton, and Bismarck with multiple named residents and workers.
Bert Bogue returns from St Paul and Chicago while States Attorney Allen arrives from the east on the noon train. Charles Kupitz travels to St Paul and Minneapolis on business. Register McGillivray goes to Dickinson. M. Dahl comes back from Chicago where he bought fall stock. J A Barnes returns from northern Minnesota. Warden Boucher visits LaMoure. The Capital City band will accompany Governor Roosevelt’s train from Valley City to Bismarck. State Superintendent Halland calls a meeting of county superintendents for Sept 13.
A compilation of brief items: Frank Hughes leaves for Minneapolis to resume studies at the state university. Westbound trains delayed by washouts, arrival by Sunday. Fred Peterson seeks medical care. Phshop Shanley visits Dickinson en route to classes. Plans commissioned for a new Emmons county courthouse at Linton. B. Gage shows prime seed samples. Zach Hanscom tours area on way to Indiana for school. Washburn builds a depot at Wilton. land purchases planned by Berger Hallum of Abercrombie. Reinstatement debated for recently discharged N P men. Theodore Roosevelt to be met in Aberdeen en route to Fargo with Senators Hansbrough and McCumber. Chief McHugh back at work after quarantine. daughter convalescent. Alice Mahnken seeks divorce from Mahnken of Fargo. J Flavin visits en route to St Paul to meet wife. Harvesting and threshing report light yields. noted farmer David Carlson shares high wheat haul. Braddock reps Best and Coburger travel to Bismarck. Coburger to stay, Best returns with wife and daughters. Dickinson notes Manila improving under American influence. Chaloner, joined by others, enlisted in Manila with hopes for China service. Charlie Ferrier runs a meat market. Corporal Manley practicing law. John A Chaloner’s letter dated July dist from Manila.
Tuesday notes show Mrs W G Howland and daughter traveling to Montana for weeks. Electrician Frank Carmody arrested in Fargo over $10,000 Mexico theft, once worked in BisMarck installing the new plant. Ice stock depleted in the city halting residence delivery. hospital and some institutions still served. Possible Bis marck Washburn ball games during the Mandan fair with a purse. Enclosure for Jenkins execution nearly finished and a rope tear will be attempted once trap is in place. Jenkins can hear from his cell.
Workmen labor on the enclosure as brickwork at the Sheridan house stalls for a day due to railroad company dissatisfaction with brick quality. Foreman Todd inspects and finds the brick unsuitable. Contractor Levin travels to St Paul to decide on brick quality. work will resume once settled. Only a few workers remain on site in the interim.
Four electricians wired the new Sheridan and the hotel electrical system will be highly complete, with the wiring described as a sizable task. Alf White of Dickinson, ex state representative, is the likely candidate for the Thirty-first district state senate seat against L A Simpson, running by petition. Governor Hoosevelt's special train will halt in Dickinson for a short address, with locals planning a warm reception. Philip Pfaff of Bloomenfeldt visited Jamestown to tout gold prospects, noting 200 hopefuls and shipments of dirt to a smelter. Next Saturday is expected to bring a larger crowd than local lodging can handle, and church suppers are suggested as funds. Mark Sebry has abandoned the artesian well contract at the military post after drilling 50 feet, signaling the job may go to a firm with proper hoisting machinery.
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