The Bad Lands cow boy. [volume] (Little Missouri, Dakota [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-1886, 1884-08-28
''.DAK0Tl7NE NOTES n! ],

wheat arrived in Fargo from lisbon.
The Mandan Pioneer, estimates that
4 200, 900 bushels Of wheat will be mar
Isketed at that point within month:
Editor Welch, Of the Douglas County
/ Chronicle was married to q neice Of
Mich. 5s5
Ierritorial Treasurer Nc Way announ-
ces that as soon as his labors as mem
Der Of the territorial board 81 equaliza-
ton are completed he will #at once es-
tablish his office in the Dew capitol
building at Bismarck. ss3ss
The Blunt Advocate gives currency
to the report that gold has been disorpo,v-
cred In the bnttes near that town, and
says that Ed Rankey, an experienced
mmer, has sunk several prospect holes
and found color in every one.
Hon. Neil Gilmoure,, Sex-state super ser.
intendent Of public instruction Of New
York, has been appointed receiver Of
the Bismarck land Office.
Iwo young men, named Andrew and
John Monsel, from Ontario, two years
ago took land in Pembina county, and
after they had proyed upreturned home;
for a time They now find that during
their absence their farms have been
mortgaged for $500 each, and will come,
on and investigate.
The work Of plastering has been sex-
tended to the upper story Of the capitol
at Bismarck, and the building is being;
completed as fast as possible The ex-
ecutive department is now eceiving its
hard finish and the floors will lie hid.
this week. a force Of forty to fifty men;
are at work. 4ssis5
Fire destroyed the residence d! j. A.
Chase Of Dawson. Mrs, Chase was en-
deavoring to fill 8 gasoline stove. IN
pouring the gasoline small amount
was dropped on the jet, which imme-s
diately enYeloped the room In flames.
One Of Mrs. Ghase's arms was very bad
", but not seriously, burned. The loss
| on the house and prop erty was quite:
large andSno insuranc &c Whatever!
The Dunseith Turtle Mountains)
Herald says Repeatedly within the
last two or three months, choice speoi-S
mems Of argentif ferrous galena and free
milling silver ores have been brought to
4 our notice by half sbreeds and others
who claim to have; found them in the.
4 mountains near this place.
Mercer county has been organized with;
George Williams, Horace Walker and
4 e. Hawley issioners; who will meet
il: Stanton.
reception was given Gen. Sherman
ct Grand Forks. Just before the train
started Mrs. Mayor Moe ormaok came can d
forward and suggested that the ladies:
thought that he had forgo often to dis s
charge his duty, The general saw the
point and sprang forward with agility
and discharged the duty referred to-.
according to approved patriotic style
81. a. Lowell Of Rockport, Oak,
writes that the charges against his
A deceased father, Il ]. n Lowell, are Mt;
4 terly false, and cites several prominent
4 citizens Of St Paul, where his father
4 formerly resided, as reference to his il. I:
tegrity.
The main rooms of the capitol at
I. Bismarck have received the hard finish.
4 4 Az IF the rooms and the halls and the
] corridors have received the brown coat.
i The brown coat has been put On most
of the second story. The latherssg are III
work on The third story. The floors
4. have been put doWnsin the rooms where ere
the plaste ring is finished, and only the
4 doors and windows remain to be put III
and the castings to be put on in these
\ rooms. RoomS can be provided within
4 ten days for all of the executiye Offices,
4 The legislative halls, iiud iciary Offices.
etc will be completed within sixty
a days. The work then will have cost
$138; 900 $1O0, 900 Of il was paid from
4 the. Bismarck subscrip tion and the re-
4 mainder from the sale Of lots. 3#,
Eighty tramps took possession 81
II Oassslton one day, and drove families
4 out0f their houses and comlnittad other
ie1cesses. four tramps were captured
4 BY the sheriff posse. The others les.
capped.
HIS Tie National commissioners 81 ARri.
4 culture publishes the following reports
4 about crops Of: Dakota:
Twenty-one counties report damage
| from hail from few farmers crops IS
some counties to q whole township 8 8
more, in others. Outside 81 liz, ! local.; Eli:
"A ties scourged with hail stones the croY,
IS very promising The pastures IA
q almost yersally reported fresh and
Il vigorous, supplying an abundan ca N
4 elient stock feed. Corn il III pood,
dition, with plenty 81 rain ana snIt-
i bile temp to force it along. ME
4 corn belt proper has not been Ininrad
Il much from storms. n lie wheat harvash
II in South Oak ta ID over. The haads
4 are Quite large and The quality good,
put stal KS not as thick as last year.
81 Abont the time Of stooling, there was
4 high temp rature and d tinge 81 dryness.
i The crop gives promise Of better Weld
4 than last yea, j; as though the same con-
Il ditions exerted IN influence IN the ao,Ith
part Of the territory
Dakota has 1O5 money order ofiicas
r this Department i y ahead Of nine
teen Of the states, namely: AIabamap
q 30 Arkansas, 81 Colorado g. 7g Gs,,.
& necticnt, 75; eleware, N !; Florida In .
4 Georg lob; Kentucky, 104 Il. ouisiana,
II q Maryland 81 mississippi, 98 4 Nav.
II ada, s224;; New Jersey; Oh !; New sHa rnS,
shire, Oregon, 90 Rhode ,Ialana
q South Carolina ga; Vermont %:
Vest yireinia. 90, 1
The Fargo Southern railroad ID nov now
i fully opened for business, Two trains
4 ger day run between Fargo and St..