Turner County herald. (Hurley, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1884-06-19
DAKOTA.

RIcHLAND County citizens are down
on road graders.
WAHpEToN will not celebrate on the
Fourth proximo.
I! CANTON has pedestrian who runs
two miles in eleven minutes.
| A MAIL route is to be established be-
tween Campbell and Swan Lake.
CITIZENS of Brule County have orga-
nized an anti-horse' thief league.
OVER fifty names have been received
to organize u military company in Far
go.
A. BARLOW, of the town of Rye, Rel
River Valley, has wheat 174 inches
high.
SIOUX FALLS has ecraped together
81 800 for her Fourth of July celebra-
ton.
The Joe Hooper Post of Sioux Falls
is to be tagged by the ladies OF that
city.
Mr.. HICKS, citizen OF Washington,
was killed by the accidental discharge
of his gun.
BURGLARS have entered several bust
ness places in Ipswich, butsecured very
little plunder.
Miss MAUD G. MAJOR, girl in her
teens" has started a paper at Norfolk,
Sully County.
ELL1NG KNuDsoN of Lisbon has been
arrested for stealing 300 bushels of oats
from John Spearman.
JOHN PETERSON of Wahpeton, has
been sentenced to the penitentiary for
three years, for arson.
The church OF Belford was struck by
lightning on the 9th inst. and the steeple
was knocked into kindling wood.
The Bismarck and Glendale mail
route has been let to T. P. Benjamin,
Jamestown, at 81, ,47O per annum.
FORT HALE has been evacuated by
the soldiers and the Lower Brule In
dlans are having it their own way.
CAPT. ANDERSON has been fined $25
for operating ferry between Spring.
field and Santee without license.
MIR. SHULTz, blind soldier of Plank
ington, committed suicide few DAYS
ago by taking big dose of laudanum.
AT special election, on the 10th at
Aberdeen, all voters over eighteen were
allowed to vote on preferences for post
master.
IHE present term of court at Yankton
will be a long one, lasting probably un-
til September l. There is large num-
Der of cases on the docket.
THIRTY young Indians belonging to
the Lower Brule agency have returned
from the Indian school at Hampton.
Va, to pass the summer on the reserva.
ton.
HILLsBoRo has base ball club that
claims to be the champion club of Trail
County, and offers to bet 800 the
county can't produce club that can
down them.
IHE Citizen says that if the present
promise of the flax crop is fully realized
there will not less than 100000 bushels
OF fax-seed bemarketed in Scotland this
fall. All other crops are equally as
promising.
IHE Pioneer says 1876 tons of buffalo
bones have already been shipped from
Hope. The Ipswich Tribune saws that
over one hundred tons have baan
shipped from that station, also.
;, YOUNG, Smith and Bomnick, of Pine
stone, got drunk i'll Flandreau, and
robbed Or. Cooling of his watch and
money. They were arrested, and held
to the grand jury.
TIMOTHY HoLBoBN, living near
Goiumbla, vas $. riously, il not fatally,
shot oy the accidental discharge of his
gun on the 9th inst.
WORK has been recommended on the
bismarck capitnl, Plastering and fin
lshing work is now in order. The
oapitoi commission will hold meet
tng on the ~ inst, when all plans for
'utufe operations will be metured.
a KIND Of bug resembling the potato
bug is. iDjnring the forests in some
parts OF McCook County. The young
growing timber in some of the groves
its leaves.