Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1884-06-19
Flandrau has a new opera house.

Flandrau has a new opera house.
The district court has decided the
Grafton justice case in favor of D.. A.
Yarkey.
Benson county, was organized Thurs
day, and Rolette will be organized soon.
NeIs Rivitt, a Frenchman, about fifty
years of age, dropped dead recently,
about three miles south Of Marvel.
Mrs. George Wilcox was killed by
lightning heal Clyde Postofice, SPHINX
county.
P.V. NJ. Raymond, the Fargo grocer,
has returned to that city and given
bonds for 81 900 in the casein which he
is charged with obtaining money under
false pretenses.
The re ;idense Of Mr.. Allen, a blind
farmer Lying near Elk Point, was
burned with the contents.
A lady named Lanton, Of Buffalo
county, lost her husband and five chill
dren by diphtheria within a few days
recently, leaving her only one little
girl,
Charles f.. Griswold, editor and pub
Usher of the Dell Rapids Exponent,
died recently, of inflammation of the
bowels.
Milwaukee parties are toerect a S35,
600 brewery in Bismsrck.
Filing Knudson of Lisbon has been
arrested for stealing 800 bushels of oats
from John Spearman
II. b. Hayes Bismarck farm has 625
acres of wheat and oats growing on it
this year.
r. A. Mathews, lately of Cheyenne,
is to become stock inspector at Man
dan.
Charles NATION is building a cheese
factory at RAPID CltE.
In the United States court at Yank-
ton, W. b. Tebbetts of Pierre, indicted
for alleged bribery in the organization
of Faux county, jointly With Gov. Ord
way. gave bonds in the sum Of q, 900
for his appearance for trial. He also
gave $4,000 bail for his appearance AZ a
witness in the Ordway case.
At Devils Lake, OAK, on the Fourth
Of July, there will he held u grand pow
WOW of the Indians in that neighbor-
hood. The Indians have an annual cele-
bra.ion, which this year occurs a few
days after the Fourth, but thes have
Ieen prevailed upon 20 celebrate the
festival on the national holiday. IT is sx-
I,ected there will be fully 100 Indians
.lrssent IN the occasion.
In the district court at Grand Forks,
Mary Stevens has begun suit for divorce
from Alfred Stevens, alleging aduItery.
John Peterson, convicted of arson at
Wahpeton, was sentencedto three GEARS
in the p~enitentiary.
Mr.. Hicks OF Washington was shot by
the accidental discharge Of his gun, and
died soon after.
The Manitoba has issued a circular Of
rates between st. Paul and Glasston,
Oak, and Petersburg, twonew stations.
Glasston is located six miles north of
st. Thomas, Oak, on Northern division,
west line, and Petersburg seven miles
west of Niagara, on Northern division,
Grand Forks extension. Davenport,
Oak, has been made a regular station,
and George W. Tweed appointed agent.
The name Of Norton, Oak, on North
ern division, west line, has been changed
10 Tompson, Oak.
Poke Wells ''pard" Bill is in Jail at
Sioux Falls. On him We found a bull
dog revolver and a murderous billy, a
Ieathern tube filed with shot-frst
cousin to sandbag. He was taken as a
swindler. He give the name Of Garner,
his first wife's maiden name, and he was
following Older, Crane a Co.'s circus.
There is a reward of $500 offered by the
Missouri authorities for his arrest. He
belongs to a hard family, nearly all Of
whom have seen the inside o. stone walls
and his mother died abonta month ago,
Of grief over the careers Of her sons.
He viii be held until action can be tax
en- for his delivery 70 proper authorities.