Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1884-04-11
Liquor Law in Kansas.

sas' There is no denh. about it: hut the
GONG Of Il $50 expensive that the,saane
anan Is not a: aaa LIKELY 10 .eontinae 70
violate the law. In pottowatomie
county, recently, Mr.. sa,oon-kee7eru u-
ien' having been eo,lyicsea On sts enJy
COUNTS. was iiued .ont .ilanslrea dollars
on each count, AND on the twentv-Rrs5
count the court cdtamiaied him to ia;l
until the aine be paid. Another saloon
kseeEaS, having Eeen c~cnvlcted on thir-
.'eh colH.ts. WAS seateneed .io So;s .oac
lfsnlered dollars ;h,d costs or eao.. count,
ana TO go to jiaii for thirty days, and re-
man there alntil he pay his little fines.
Another salpon-keeaeY got eff Ga,n,ar-
a.tNtiy easy. AL. he'kas to ds lis to pay
Gie'eh h>linlea..ea ;;%ifiofisfs il lines .ana re-
man IN Jail q month. Ipop twenty
oe;'l'ss the.aeNst iatirt ID seven thous-
aga SlA hnpIreJ dollars in tpea, three
.n90salid dollars,c"sts. aad Tai acts dass
u saAs, 1T Is believed that p~roc-edtmgs
81 ,fhls kind Mil ls.v* d Tendency to
miscarriage -thosc who feel like Breaking
lfe hansts liuuorlaw. Brim;ield Glls)
News.
lierelis; = suggestion from the Yank-
ION Press and I}akotaian which perhaps
tniAeates solution of gne GOV anorst.!p
Wol'lesh> dakota will he tUc-ul. tie,
iadetA, II Secretary Ie-ler rete. u, the
PERCUSSION reconAne.!l ed n TIE follow
Ing esssact !" There is one G~Usortulitv
H'tufe 7 80 lsacnre the appointment
OF a Dai- ota l'lsn. aud only one oppor-
tunltY. 4 sle people viii ask III pres
luent 20 p1onloteLo the positiQa Of GOV
elnof TIE paescat seclM4rY and actine
g~ofer4orot the territory .ganes II. Tel.
Ter. it is more than pronable that thci,
requesa viii he tomp-.el p-tn. Spcre.
tar Teller hasa GrnN-o.d upon the az.
tec5lons eff the leople. lie is homes,
and canHble. lie understands fallv the
siluation in Dal ola &.d has had uient>
Of experience rs its e1eent Te, II nos
sesses strength at " dshiagEon w.a.c,
woald hing him The annoia4npnt
the desire OF the rropla to have him
appointed shoNll 10 maae man
@iGest. Mr.. TeliPr Viii ra5 az 70.
promotion, bnt would accept the posi-
tioa OF gnNer0oriS il ca2ne through ~
EXPRESSION in his behaif from tn.
rs,loe4, ) Of Dakota. II Our ppcp!e re-
main inactive there's Il l.ahi,i:y ;ha
&C. eeasisFa MAJ OF Utlwav's epieetie.
may become their governor. An age
nue. OF escape from this resSlt is opel
to them. Secure for Governor Telle
the position le has fairly earned.
From the records Of Territorial Treas
urer McVay, a Eant-ol c~crresponden
q the Lio4ser Press learns thar The to
III .*ai,ro@d mi.e@ge OF the Te-rr.tor,
has reached 4,475.5 miles, and thai II
several companies pay taxes as follows
on tl8e gross earning basis: Noe1har?
PacitiA tl3 miles. s59.A74.4o. N.Iwauke
4 st. p&al. 1876 miles, S2i. 81 81: North
Wes5fsa. os1 miles. SIS. 10TA)2; Mantle
ba. 42l miles. a23,9y1 SO: Omaha. ~.
miles :Ssto.N2; Black Hills 4 For
fiefE's j1teta mites, S2.i5l.56; total
@l27 1861. Ihe increase OF the tota
mileage andtaxts peryear for rye yea.
may be seen tromthefollDwi1g figures
1879, Wmiles. S14 ,I2s.4l: 1880. s25nile.
S22,5S3,s!; 1881, l 5H miles. so. 3 %?
1882. 1919 miles. s-.7.fc3G1: 1853. "a:
miles. SEJ11 1853.
The YanktOn Sioux were in counci
last week. and decided, without IL dis
sent!ng voice. to sell the northern hal
OF their reservation. which is composed
OF some OF the hest land in the west
The proceeds of the sale vii! he applied
to the purchase Of working American
horses. Old Strike, the chief. told his
followers that Indian ponies were good
enough to carry squaWS and to chase
buffalo. but rs an adjunct tothe pursuit
of agriculture they were q decided fail
ure. The Yanktons also discussed their
agent. and reached the conclusion that
he was about as useless as Their PONIES.
Rpy. MI. .Aflieck was in Mitchell the
| other day in consultation with DR.. fa:-
dee. The Republican announces that
Mr.. Atlieck will go TO Europe this SUM
mel in the interest Of the Dakota uni
vcrsiiv. Dr. Partec viii soon visit ST..
Paul. Milwaukee, and Chicago in the
same interest.
! Bins to grant right III way through
Etl.r sioux reservation to the !'ak"ia
Central and the Chicago. Milwaukee X
>t. Paul railway companies have been
taNorahlv reported 10 congress ny the
senate and house committees un lndlan
affairs.
in Dakota rhera are great numbers
Numbers of NorWeglanS, Wnnh!Vt been