The Bad Lands cow boy. [volume] (Little Missouri, Dakota [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-1886, 1884-12-18
equally advantageous, will be passed.
BY the respective Legislatures.

equally advantageous, will be passed.
by the resp ctiye legislatures.
& Coll ctorsof Customs Bookwalter of
Pembina says the farmers lin his Sec
tion are still holding large quantities
Of wheat, only Offering for sale that
which they ars compelled to in order to
provide for pressing necessities The
Red River ELEVATOR company is the,
largest purchaser now IN the market,
But little wheat is graded as MOL and
this is rated at AZ cents. Most Of the
wheat purchased is graded as No. |
straight, and commands 40 to 43 cents
per bushel. & IS. II sS. "
John Risk, a. young man who has
been employed in the railroad office Of
jamestown, for the past two months,
has been.arrested BY Chief 81 Police Ny
ers Of Danville Ill, upon q requisitiona
from the governor Of that state, charg
ing him with forgery. He bore an ex:
,cellent reputation at Jamestown. He
declares he is entirely inno cent Of the
crime charged, and appeared perfectly
willing to go with the officer.
The jury in tie Magill murder trial,
at Bismarck, after being out fifty hours,
came into court and stated that they.
could not agree and were discharged.
It is understood that the Jury stood
SIX to SIX for aAauittal and man-slaugh.
ter from the beginning. 1T is thought
q new trial viii hardly be had at this
term Of court. go;
Alta meeting 81 retail lumber dealers
Of. North Dakota and; Northern Mime
sofa at Fargo, permanent Organization
was affected under tie name Of the
Northwestern Association Of Retail
Lumber Dealers embracing all the ter
ritory in Dakota and Minnesota north d
the forty, fifth paralle Gland west sof The
Mississippi river. It was decided that
the headquarters Of the association shall
be in Fargo, and that the regular annual
meetings shall be held there on the first
Wednesdays in February Of each year.
The nomination Of permanent officers
was assigned to Q committee Of three,
who reported as follows: President
". p: Jones Of Valley City; vice presi-s
dent, q. 81. Butler of Wahpeton; sec
Rotary, P. F. Crochet Of Fargo. The
board Of directors consists of the presiT
dent, vice president and secretary, to-.
gether with the following members: o.
q. Sarles, Hillsboro; q. d. Dustine.
i jamestown; ". j. Hawk, Buffalo; Karl
p. Budd Shell don; W. sH. White.s Far
go, and Mr.. Irvine Of Fergus Falls,
MINI. ss ss11 }..s
In the Fargo Argus appears q letter.
from Maj Fleming, now in New Or
leans assisting ALEX. Kenzie ii The
arrangement Of the Dakota exhibit
The following is anextract: we are
having continuous inquiries for Dakota
newspapers and information in regard
to, the territory. 7 wish you would
notify the editors to, forward copies
regularly to this department., that we.
may have them for exhibition and ex-'
animation By the public. Il is also
time that the copies asked for in Com
misssone Ter Nc enzie's circular he sent
in: Address the commissioner for Dako-s
,ta, care. Of the. exposition, New Orleans.
We: are yet jim state Of chaos here
trying to get our exhibits in shape.
Dakota is located between Kansas and
Nebraska, and they have splendid ex-;
5hibits, which will push us Is compete. {
At least 1000 visitors we're in /; our
space to see our carloads Of animals and
birds just received and being unloaded.t
Kansas and N ebraska are old stagers
and understand the business, while this
is our first attempt in national way,
but We are making additions to o ON:
stock every day, and don't Syou, forget.
If, we will get there. There IS mo-
question but what Dakota is better adj
iyertised than any other state orterritory
il the union; and there is sort Of in
SEPARATION Is the name. I candidly be-;
lieye; that q concentrated effort BY the
Dakota papers for the next four month,
in come ction with, The efforts OF her.
represent atives here, $wsill send her 1O0,-
600 souls IN the next two years and d
million Of money, s5E8
Edwin ]. Parker Of Yankton, who
suffered 3 q: broke leg a few weeks ago
died from b . blood poison INC. 5sE 5
a farmer named Lewis, living near
Wheaton. was found dead lin his bed
with d quilt stuffed into his month and
foul play il suspected. d He has had ne
,auent quarre1s with his Sons sons and the
night before ll: were intozieatsd s3s
AWopd lerfpl How Of coal Oh was strnck|
/ on ol1s the Bois goche creek, near the Mis-.
souri, I. river II + Dakota recently E.sA.
sParr was drilling e well On his ranch;
= and " ths;fd epth % a15 fsets after pena-
atraating 50 feet 81 sand tone, the drill
was forced out BY q strong aow Of pe-.
t 81 which ran into the. creek
and thence into the Missouri. The;
TOW is Ct tremend Ions volume sponting,
high IN the air. By some means II be-,
came ipn;tad IA !, ( y, !, !, 81 s.