The DeSmet leader. (DeSmet, Kingsbury Co., Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1883-09-29

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eastern Dakota, but to the railroad com.
and to those who arranged the the dis
play.
Swelling the uskota Ceusus
MILWAUKEE, Special Telegram, Sept 20
Hon. &. T. J. Moller, who has been working
during tho psst year in England abd Europe
| 10 the interest OF the immigration depsrmens
OF the Chicago. Milwaukee 4 81 Paul Railway
company, has returned, and the compapys
office at Copenhagen, Denmark, OF which Mr.
Moller has been In charge for seven months, 10
| closed Moller has for fourteen years been
Danish consul for this state and Michigan, Ano
later was stsie emigrstioi agent here under
| Gov. Fairchild's administration, aud - prob
ably one Of the best pocted men Oh matters per-
tanning to European em,graia0n IN tho West.
Mr. Moller stated his afternoon that The emi-
gration from Germany, Denmark, Sweden aud
Norway 10 tbs North 10 South
east ,rn Dako a-wilIt tn al probability, be
greater the coming year than ever known be-
fore The interest that hss been awakened i'm
those couutfi In regard to Dakots Is some
thipa surprising. The steamship companies
are ri eady getting in their wcrk through sueir
agent. In an llcipaon OF the rxodu-, and ricls
haryes, is in store for the raj way aud steam
ship companies that can secure the prestige OK
,he first patronage next season. Mr Moller
had printed and distributed nearly loo, 900
PAMPHLETS descriptive Of Dakota throughout
sl,s four countries named IN the different Ian
guagee required. aud is In r,ctipt OF many
letters since rsaching home asking for further
Information
BeIesford, the new town in Union
county, is named in honor o. Lord Chas.
Beresford, Of England, who gained
much applause for his,iare devil Bravery
at the bombardment Of Alexandria.
Pete Morris, who has been on an expe-
dition west of the Mouse river, found,
about thirty miles south of the ihterna~
tional boundary line, the body Of q maD
clothed in black suit and dark slouCt
hat, which must have been there severaf
weeks as the flesh had fallen fro = the
face and the hands were all dried up.
Papers on the body were bill from w.
II. Nelson, general storekeeper OF tho
Canadian Pacific railway. dated from
Winnipeg, Man., June II, 1883, and the
other was a note made by james Hay I'm
favor OF John Mooney, dated at Virden,
Man, June 8, 1888.
Peter Morris has discovered large coal
district of twelve miles in extent on the
boundary line. seven days journey west
from Moltsc river, and when last seen il
was burning fer ely on the Manitoba
side. 1t crops out OF the soil all over the
district, and resembles the coal found in
the Turtle mountains.
The farm residence, outbuildings and
100 tons OF hay OF c. q. Burdick, on the
Cannon Ball river were burned by a
spark from Northern Pacific locomo-
tive few days ago.
Ole C. Lund, who is alleged to have q
wife and children at Fergus Falls, has
eloped from Minor with fresh young
Norwegian girl named Annil.
Casselton Reporter: A Casselton mer-
chant, standing in front of his store on
iues,ay morning of this week, counted
tiity.eight steam thresheYs all ut work
within the range of his vision, and turn
ing out he No. j hard at an average rate
Of 500 bushels per day or total OF "a
$50 bushels ber day.
The Northwestern Railway company
will bridge the Missouri ut Pierre.
Clark county wheat weighs sixty-two
pounds to the bushel.
Cattle men in the neighborhood Of
snake creek, Charles Mix county, are
uneasy at the rapid progress and fatal
i,y Of a disease that has broken out
among their cattle. The Turgeon Bros.
have LIST quite number OF cattle by
the disease. william Emery three, FIJI
licia Fallas and Joe La Roche have each
lost several head.
"Billy" Wilson. who is known to most
everyone in the Black Hills, Was shot
in a probably fatal manner few days
since.
The total amount Of wheat raised in
Moody county this year will not fall
short Of 100000 bushels. -'~-~ -
The Syndicate block, Grand Forks,
said to be the finest building in Dakota,
is now about completed, and will soon
be occupied by leaaing merchants.
The Grand Forks university building
IL being pushed rapidly forward, and
viii soon be above the first story.
Secretary Teller has settled the dispute
regarding the western boundary line Of
the Devils Lake Indian reservation in
Dakota. The treaty provides that the
western boundary of this reservation
should start from the most westerly point
of Devils lake and follow direct lineto
the neaest point On the Cheyenne river.
UDder this treaty the boundaries OF the
lishei in 1875.
The Dakota Collegiate institute al Sioux
Falls was opened for the first time on
the 18th inst. First-class instructors
have charge of the several departments,
aud the students already IN attend
ance ensure the success OF the inst itn-
ton.
Frederick Zeitlow, the last Of the vic
TINS OF the tragical fire near Athol, Aug
II, died from the effects OF his injuries
a few days ago.
Rev. I. T. Miller Of Ames, Iowa, will
take charge of the church aud schools at
Poplar River agency. He goes under an
Of the Methodist mission
AIRY society.
Hugh Mcdonald, ,one OF the pioneers
of Bismarck. died in that city recently.
The Bon Hommc county fair has been
to Oct. 8, 10, III.
Rapid City is to haye an 5000 school
house.
The +. F. is the name Of mysterious
organization of musically inclined young
people of jamestown who recently made
their first public appearance. They de-
sign giving series of musicales through
the winter.
Discovery I'm Indiana or the Bones
of a man of Gigantic Stature.
Georpe vnold n ia rm han In tha nm,