The Dickinson press., 1883-12-22
DA0KTA NEWS NOTES.

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ton and cost S26, 900. 1t was entira1v
destroyed by fire together with Monos'
mott &Smitf's saloon 0no w" ron,o cDe
hhlrSwood house was occupied hy the
bank ofCarrington and Urouhart Z An
pleby'sreal estate Office. n.y.
Jacob Ludwig Kr usse, a Russian
amman ofsome note i'll his own conn
tiy, Is III Mitchell to look I'D land for
; ;inl ana a colony of some forty fam.
ha ~ y, aus v%lclInage, who will come when
no has iound lands aud a desirable
country and location.
Ok attachments have been issued by
1ie a'ssriet court at Mitchell against II.
i.und Co., iobbing merchants of Can.
ton' OAK, in favor of ]. Oberfejder &
TO- Emmersun, Sherman & Co. New
ITS, ice d Co, j. Fernauer Il Bros. the
TO- e. !ooacco company, and Pres
aU nno mott. The attachments, in ali.
~ t . = 10 ABOUT 10000, and more are
fort Yates Correspondence Bismarck
Mr.. Bacon of Poplar River. M
H. arrived at Standing Rock agency
IN pursuit of Black Catfish and his fol-
lowers. About 300 Yanktonia Indians
nave recently arrived from the Poplar
rivef agency, many of whom are we'll
allisu una Venemently declare thew will
not return to their reservation. In rom
serSatloh with a gentleman at the agen-
cv biaca Catfish said the Indians were
alssatlsned with the present admirtstra.
.ion at the Popular River n and
!has many of the Indians made several
'iienecCual attempts TO run away before.
Devils Lake Inter Ocean: Nineteen
lumber culture entries wore made at the
land Office, representing 300 acres of
land. Deducting the five acres required
70 oe planted in trees on each chain, We
nave 2,945 acres to which the prelimina.
~ step to title wa taken in n day.
which will produce at least twenty
bushels of No. 1 hard wheat to the acre
an aggregate of nearly $4,000 bushels,
winch at 90 cents per bushel would
amount TO s4S,OJ0. And yet there re.
main from 5000 to 1000 tree claims to
oe taken in this land district.
Annie Duffy and Maggie Nelson, two
Sioux Falls hotel mattresses, had an
amateur prize fight to settle a disagree.
ment. Miss Duffy knocking out her on.
ponent.
Machinery has been ordered for the.
Sioux Falls Granite Polishing works.
Bradstreets' st. Paul agency has re-
ce1ved advice of an assignment to Thorn
as w. Cansby of Y. Shrek, harness
dealer, Bismarck, Oak. Shreck's assets
are gwen at $3.50, and his liabilities as
:2,Ss4o. Inc cause of his trouble is said
10 nave oeen management.
The treasure COACH from Deadwood
to Pierre makes two trips a month, car
r,ylng 100000 each time at a cost of
Sooo. The gold is in 1%50-pound bricks
locked IN q strong safe. Robbers could
hardly get off with such heavy bricks, if
they could open the safe.
The La Moure Chronicle saws that q
gang OF thieves has had its headquarters
in the Bear Creek region of that counk,
for nnsome time past, and stolen horses
and wheat which they concealed in
caves and underground stables. A
stolen team was not long since found in
n OF these. A man named McCann-
aus mas been arrested charged with
stealing 800 bushels OF wheat more than
$3.50 bail.
New York Herald: The conservation
OF the Rev. William d. Walker as mis-
'sonary bishop to Dakota will take place
i'll Calvary Protestant Episcopal church
on the 10th inst, at IL a. m. The SER
mon will be preached 10y the Right Rev.
Bishop Cope of the diocese Of Western
New York. The Right Rev. Bishops
Henry G. Potter of this diocese, Thomas
M. Clarke of the diocese OF Rhoue Island,
n Robert n. Clarkson of the diocese of
Nebraska, will also take part in the GER
emony. The musical part of the service.
VIII be gwen by Inc students Of the
j. McClung, one of the principal wit
nesses in the Marquis de More's trial,
n now engaged in the carpentry busi-
ness at Little Missouri, was returning to
bis home near what is known as The
Cautolment, when he was fired at by an
unknown party. A similar attempt on
the life of Mr.. McClung was made about
n'ne days ago in the immediate vicinity.
Rev. Isaac M. Fry, the Congregational
minister who absconded from Valley
City some weeks ago, has been appre-
hened in Ohio and Will be returned to
Dakota.
Hans johnson and Chris Alsted, two
of the parties accused of the murder in
Pembina some time ago of the young
Archer, and were admitted to bail to the
next term of the district court, have
ski ped their bail.
William Harding came from Belle
vile. ILL.,, three years ago.. The family
consisted of the parents. seven grown
sons and one daughter. They were
poor, and had scarcely money enough to
emigrate here, put up a shsnty and buy
the bare necessaries of living fora short
time. They all entered land, and now
the family has over 5000 fertile acres in
Hutchinson couA.y, which is estimated
to be worth in the aggregate over $40
600.
! The bill presented 10 congress by Rep.
rcsentative Raymond to create the Ter
ritory. ofNorth Dakota meets with gen.
eral favor, as cool. headed politicians:
freely admit that Dakota would not, in
any event, be admitted as a State until.
after the coming presidential. election.
Washington Speculation. James M.
Tyner Of Indiana, who spent the sum
mer season in Dakota, is in the city. He
speaks in the most glowing terms of Da-
kota, whose future he thinks is very
He says emigration to that
territory has been unparalleled, and will
acre Of cultivated land is taken. He
the territory should be divided
before admission into the Union, butthat
the proposition to divide vii! be an OBJ.
stac!e to admission, and that it finally wiz
be admitted as one state.
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