The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1884-10-10
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school hossss t !, \, ,ss \ ..ss
Eth Point vptsd thirty-sight for,
10 eight.two against bonding for 15. 900
|'D hqild town hall.
ssrveyos. ass engaged N laying out
! road from Spiritwood, on the North
Rn'H Pacific, TO Spiritwood lake, dis.
eance of twelve miles.
= shane q Lead City, Oak, va
tataIH injured By being struck by q
stick iof wood coming down chute. s
Joe Lazy, ! Bruls county horse thief.
xssicsptured Il Fargo and taken u
Cham6srlain.
The grain crop Of Hutchinson county
Tor this year Is estimated - follows:
Wheat, 400, 900 bushels; oats, 200, 600
bushels; fax, 800. 600 bushels; corn,
5000 bushels. g.. -,is~,
Ithas bean supposed. that 3he wood
cock never came 20 fer north iss north
Dakota, but one wa shot hear La
Aoure recently.
Avein Of coal ten inches Il thickness
has been found at Park tiyer, near Dew.
lie Lake. at . depth Of twenty feet.
Tho report from New York that Sit
ting Bull took bath in that city is not
credited in Dakota. It's thought there
= an impostor in the case.
While threshing for N. Z. Squire in
the northern part Of Sargent county, .
spark from the engine ignited the straw.
The separator was destroyed with 200
bushels Of wheat and . new wagon.
Brown county claims eighty-eight
school houses, forty-eight Of them built
the past year. which speaks we'll fo1
that fine county. ~. -.
O. x. Howard of Sioux Falls killed
cinnamon bear over twelve feet long,
and weighing seven or eight hundred
pounds.
Wesley McLoud, at one time police
man at Sioux Falls, shot himself dead a,
Alpena.
The general store Of P.s.J. Landin,
Flandreau. was closed by the sheriff.
Landin was rated as worth about
$4,000.
An Indian visited Scranton, in whose
blanket half bushel or 10 of fine
anthracite coal was found. He came
from the Moreau valley, and reported
that members Of the government geo.
logical party. had taken il out there.
F. M. Smith, Of vermillion is build.
ing monster barn, 82x110 8sst'and Sc
feet high.
j. NJ. Mcleod shot gray eagle with
in the city limits of Carrolton.
w. Pettigrew, a plasterer was arrest.
ed and lodged in jail at Bismsrk for
committing or attempting to commit, q
rape upon an eight -year-old colored
girl, purport,ng to be the child Of
Christ Garvey, colored.
Several srtesian wells have recently
been bored near the Red river and pure,
soft water found in abundance ct from
200 to 300 feet. Some of them have q
moderate flow rising several feet above
the surface.
The Grandin, one of the bonanzas on
the Red -Fiwc-., ...as tilreoiied i,h). i)(l
bushels of wheat, with an average Of
about nineteen bushels. II is not prob.
able that any of the big farms will av.
erage higher.
Devils Lake city will issue 45, 900
bonds, with which to establish q fire de.
t4s1tment.
Mortality among children OF Madison,
eke county, Is unusually great.
Hanson county farmers state that the
luse of the difference in sthe growth
81 wheat this year-some fields giving
an abundant yield whilo adjoining one,
will not give an average yields ow.
ing to the different depth of plowing,
the deep plowing bringing forth .
bountiful crop.
Mrs. Curtis, who was arrested al
Chamberlain on the charge Of setting
out prairie fire which burned up ali
II. 8. Philips hay, had preliminar,
hearing, and was held to the grand in.
ry In bonds of 800.
The seventh legislative district Re.
publican convention nominated A. B,
Smedley of Grant county, and d. v.
Kennedy of Brown county, for mem.
bers of the council, and N. T. De Woor.
ly of Ipswich, E. Huntington, Franl
A. Eldridge of Big Stone, and II. q,
Johnson of Groton for members of the
assembly.
Deadwood times: Five monste,
bricks. the result of two weeks run BY
the Homestake, Gold Star, Highland,
Deadwood- Terra and De Smet mills.
valued in the aggregate at $97, 600, were
brought down and with much other
treasure went east by the Pierre coach.
The valuation Of Beadle county is o..
b45, 476, with . tax OF $75, $40.
The Fifth Dakota legislative dis.
trict convention met at Egan and nomi-
mated the following ticket: Members
Of the council, w. B. Cameron of Lake
county and 81. H. Natwick Of Brookines
county; members Of the house, John
Hobart and George Rice, Of Moody
cnnnkv and T G GomtIvsrl, sua " n
Barnes, of Kingsbury county.
As Mayor Gale Of Canton was about
entering his house, some unknown per.
son stepped behind him with an iron
rod aud felled him to the sidewalk.
Three blows ON his head and q cash on
his chin we're received. That the mur-
derous assault was not for the purpose
Of robbery is apparent. as Gales watch,
money and personal effects were not
disturbed. ~
Nonn1onn Ho~,,a s,,o. x.:.a - Al n.