The Warner weekly sun. (Warner, Brown Co., Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1885, 1884-08-01

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Of a man named B~onchey, his stepso.
killed his stepbrother with 4 bne.,.
bone. fracturing his skull. The wa,a.
an and her son have been held II,
trial. AZ
While w. p. Atkinson, living na.,
Miller, was hunting VIII his cousin
who was visiting him, the gun Of H.
latter was accidently DISCHARGED H.
contents striking Atkinson In the mead
killing him instantly. He leaves
wife and three children.
SHrGG G. G. B~eardsley, the government
land surveyor, reports that he had tan
horses stolen from the survey. ahous
thirty miles north vest of Devils IaIe
on the border Of Towner and Benton
counties.
The Fargo Southern viii be readv
for passengers Aug. Is.
The barn Of Sheriff Lyon Of Dell
Rapids, was burned by i~ncendiaries.
Loss $500.
The assessors tax List shows an az
sessed valuation of real and personal
property in Lawrence county Of So. 961.-
226 against So, 1850, 900 last year. an n.
crease of about 500, 900. The assessed
valuation of Deadwood is a. lbs. 900.
Dan Wheeler at Custer has fallen
heir to $500, 900 by the death Of a reIa-
tive at Cincinnati.
Last week fourteen soldiers deserted
from Fort Meade.
Elk Pointers have subscribed $700 to
inforce the anti-license law.
The county board Of Dawson county
offered a reward of $500 for the appre-
hension of the murderers of Bechtel.
whose body was found in the river ter
ribly mutilated.
Mrs William Flagg, of SykestOn,
Wells county, was taken Ill and given
one and one-fourth grains Of morphine
in four doses by DIR. Cox, She became
unconscious at midnight. and died.
An extra night shift will be put on the
capitol building at Bismarck, and Con
tractor Thompson says he will have the
building ready for the Legislature in
fifteen days.
The bridgework for the Manitoba
crossing, just north of Portland, Oak,
IS being pushed with oil available force
Even the pile driver crew and culvert
men on the Mayyille have been brought
here to help, and the tracklayers have
reached the river, and win make con-
nections with the present northern ter
minus on this side of the river as soon
as the bridge can be crossed. When
this is completed there viii DO an IN
broken through line and it viii be the
shortest route from st. Paul and
Minneapolis to Park river, Larimore
and Devils Lake.
Capt. w. e. Whaley, late c~aptaipof
police of Norwich, Conn., went intoa
bedroom at Mandan with his son, q
young man,and shortly afterwards the
inmates of tho block were startled by
the report of a pistol. 1T was stated by
| the son to the people who were attracted
by the report, that Mr.. Whaiey was
standing with his back to his son when
the pistol, u o. caiibre, fell out OF the
latters pocket, and on touching the
| ground went off and the bullet lodged
IN the skull Of the elder Whaley.
A terrific wind and hail storm passed
over the valleys outside the Black Hills,
INJECTING az mcalculab1e amonnt Of dam
age to crops. AT Spearfish, Sturgis,
Fort Meade and all intermediate locah-
ties every pane Of glass facing west and
north was broken.
George Braune, b pop manufacturer
Of jamestown, committed suicide by
taking morphine at q hotel In Morris,
MINI.
1t is thought that not less than 81 900
worth Of crops were destroyed by the
wind and hail storm that visited the io-
cality Of Huron
There has been much question wheth-
or new counties IN Dakota could elect
county attorneys under the new law
passed All the last legislature. The
question has hinged on the interprsta
ton Of the words judicial organization.
The question has been submitted 70
| Judge Hudson at large, and he holds
that all counties ia which civil organic
alton has been completed may elect
| county attorneys, but that he cannot
try the criminal cases Of that county
unless d term OF the district court pc
held therein, the law being that the
prosecuting officer Of the county, when
the indictment is found, must prosecute
the case; but he can act as counsel for
! the board Of county commissioners p
assist In regard TO criminal prosecutions
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