The Warner weekly sun. (Warner, Brown Co., Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1885, 1884-04-04

postmaster of Mitchell.
! Dakota has thirty national banks,
with an aggregate capital of 81, Dol, $50.
The Deadwood Times says there is
more snow on the divide than there was
ever before known. 1t is so deep that
it is almost impossible to get through it
with empty wagons, and more coming.
1t is claimed that the population of
the Black Hills is 40, 900.
The De Smet mine cleared $95, 1927
last year.
Kanut A. Hamre, a Norwegian living
near Highmore, was found nearly dead
about two miles from town, being bad
ly frozen, and died soon after being
taken home. r
w. A. Cox of Mitchell gets forty-fye
pounds of milk a day from n COW.
Ex-Postmaster General Tyner, form
erly of Indiana, now of Fargo is in
Washington.
Acting Gov. Teller appointed George
H. Hand as a member of the tax COM
mission to fill the place made vacant
by G. S. Palmer, who has been appoin-
ted Judge of the Fourth district.
While making a running switch,
Frank B. Hall, yard foreman on the
Northern Pacific at Fargo, fell under
the cars and had his arm terribly
mangled by the wheels. His arm was
.amputated at the shoulder and he is do-
ing well.
G.. E. Thayer, cashier of the bank of
Flandreau, has sold his interest in the
bank to O. ID. Brown of Sioux City,
and will be succeeded by Mr.. Brown of
Larimore about April l. Mr.. Thayer
will start another bank in some new
western town.
The body of DIR. harrington of Lakota,
who was lost last winter while after a
wagon load of provisions for his family,
has been found about two rods from his
house. At the time he RS lest his
horses were found near the stable, one
frozen. A party has been organized to
search for Ole John Buhu, who was
lost Dec. g..
Cornelius E. O'Neil, convicted at
Deadwood Of manslaughter in the sec
ond degree, was sentenced to four years
IN the p~enitentiary.
j. G. Cochran, a respected pioneer OF
Sioux Falls, died in that city aged sixty
five years. He leaves a wife, daughter,
Mrs. I'll. ID. Garter of Minneapolis, and
son, 10 c., with whom the parents
made their home.
The Valley City Times says Capt.
Northrop Of Kibby has been arrested
for embezzlement Of school funds, the
alleged offense being the negotiation of
three school orders for 81 800, the pro-
ceeds of which have not been turned
over to the trustees
A new candidate for the governorship
Of Dakota has appeared in the person Of
q Mr.. Lansing Of Albany, N. T., who is
q friend of the president and Secretary
Folger.
Frank ID. Hall, q locomotive fireman,
had his arm crushed at Fargo by falling
under the wheels of an engine.
AT Ellendale Sheriff Larson is under
arrest for assaulting Jacob Bornhold,
his employe, with q chair.
William Reyseck, Of Benson, tried to
split a log with powder, blew the fuse
and lost his eyesight.
An Irishman, named Lawrence
Rooney, started from Huron from his
| shack on section 80, lit, rs, on the
morning Of the blizzard, Feb. 10. Moth
ing was seen Of him until Sunday last.
when his body was found by party Of
shack builders.
The mines Of the Black Hills, have
mined and milled 1872 37 tone Of good
ore, yielding SO 8 If6, an average Of
only $5.78 per ton, making o proft, and
paying in dividends $3,142, 500.
The FIRST annual encampment Of the
department Of Dakota, G.. a. r. is to ID
held in Sioux Falls on the 29th and Both
Of April.
M. O. Tracy has discovered q six foot
vein Of coal on the Box Elder, near the
government crossing Of the Little Mis-
souri, in the Black Hills.
Suits against tho Lost Bonanza Min
ing company al Deadwood have beer
dismissed ind work ii the mine will bs
resuped April !.