The Warner weekly sun. (Warner, Brown Co., Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1885, 1884-12-19

IS the interests OF the farmers In the
state and the territory are identical.
laws protecting both, and to each
equally advantageous, will be passed
BY the respective legislatures.
Collector of Customs Bookwalter Of
Pembina says the farmers in his Sec
ion are still holding large quantities
If wheat, only offering for sale that
which they ara 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 No. /, and
This is rated at As cents. Most of the
wheat purchased is graded as No. /
straight, and commands 40 to 43 cents
Der bushel.
John Risk, a young man who has
been employed in the railroad Office at
Jamestown, for the past two months,
mas been arrested by Chief of Police NY
srs of Danyille, H., upon a requisitiou
rom the governor of that state, charg-
ng him with forgery. He bore an ex-
,ellent reputation at Jamestown. He
declares he is entirely innocent of the
rhine charged, and appeared perfectly
Wiling to go with the officer.
The jury in the Magill murder trial,
It Bismarck, after being out fifty hours,
.ame into court and stated that they
Gould not agree and were discharged.
It is understood that the jury stood
nix to six for acquittal and man-slaugh-
ter from the beginning. 1t is thought
lnew trial will hardly be had at this
erm of court.
At a meeting of retail lumber dealers
If North Dakota and Northern Mime
Bota at Fargo, permanent organization
was affected under tie name of the
Northwestern Association of Retail
Lumber Dealers, embracing all the ter
itory in Dakota and Minnesota north OF
he forty. fifth parallel and west of the
Mississippi river. 1t was decided that
he headquarters of the association shall
Do in Fargo, and that the regular annual
meetings shall be held there on the first
Wednesday in February of each year.
The nomination of permanent officers
vas assigned to a committee of three,
who reported as follows: President,
W. E. Jones of Valley City; vice presi-
lent, II. H. Butler of Wahpeton sec
;etary, P. f. Crochet of Fargo. The
BOARD of directors consists of the presi-
lent, vice president and secretary, to-
rether with the following members: o.
J. Sarles, Hillsboro; II. ID. Dustine,
jamestown; w. j. Hawk, Buffalo; Karl
:. Budd, Sheldon; W. III. White, Far
70, and Mr.. Irvine of Fergus Falls
Minn.
In the Fargo Argus appears a letter
rom Mai. Fleming, now in New Or
cans assisting Alex. Mckenzie in the
arrangement of the Dakota exhibit.
The followingi is an extract: "We are
iaving continuous inquiries for Dakota
newspapers and information in regard
o the territory. I wish you would
lotify the editors to forward copies
egularly to this department, that we
nav have them for exhibition and ex-
animation by the public. 1t is also
line that the copies asked for in Com
missioner McKenzie's circular he sent
n. Address the commissioner for Dako-
"a, care of the exposition, New Orleans.
We are yet in q state OF chaos here
irving TO get our exhibits in shape.
Dakota is located between Kansas ana
Nebraska, and they have splendid ex-
aibits, which will push us to compete.
At least So 900 visitors were In our
} mace to see our carloads of animals ana
birds lust received and being unloaded.
Kansas and Nebraska are old stagers
/: md understand the business, while TINS
t s our FIRST attempt in a national way,
! ,ut we are making additions to our
$ ,tock every day, and don't you forget
: {, we will get there. There is no
question but what Dakota is better adj
y~ertisedthan any other state or territory
{ n the union, and there is a sort OF In
piration in the name. l candidly be
ieye that q concentrated effort by the
Dakota papers for the next four month
Q d connection with the efforts OF hei
D representatives here, will send her 100.
700 souls in the next two years and
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