Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1884-04-24

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Al large number al red river half
breeds passed Mandan resently on their
way FROM Fort Maginnis 10 Winnipeg.
The hose al T "A. Brcwneil, o. ~
| Olaf, was burned witix ~ ecntents
Loss. 81 900.
Charles Jones. q brakeman fell from
q TRAIN and was killed % BRISTOL
Jndge Palmer inaugurated his work
al Sioux Falls hg collecting 81, CD in
hneS from gamblers
T. r. Wilson Of Dubuque = 10 estabe
Lab o national bank At Grand Forks
with q ESQ, 600 capital
aurora county expects TO raise 50, 600
bushels Of wheat this season.
AlfsedM M. F1agg, the s:sax Falls law
! yer. mas u=en sentenced ~ E~tTlss
Judge Palmer 20 fpgr years imprfson-
NEXT for enbexzleEnent.
sheriff Brown Of Pennbina county,
has saftening o. the brain.
The iewelry store Of E. j. Wells at
/ Kiuibasl was busglarizea Of 81 500 WORTH
| Of valuables.
The funeral Of the murdered city
marshal, Capt. Pierce, at Mitchell, was
the largest ever held IN that city.
A livery shooting affray occurred at
Columbia. eight harmless shots being
exchanged between Dan Foster and
james Holborn in q dispute abou. mort
gagged property.
The salary Of the mayor Of Sioux
Falls is 81 per annun. The mayor d
Sioux Falls has other business.
Joseph McCinng. fifteen years old.
tried ut Dickinson, ON charge Of SOM
hitting rape on Bertha Freeze, S four
year-old girl. at Little Missouri, was
discharged, the evidence not being suf-
fcient to convict him.
ABrule county ma mistook tho ma
ture OF a subpoena 10 go before the
Yankton grand jury, end went to his
neighhoFs TO see Il ttfi,es woald go hail
for him.
The inquest on the body Of Samnel
Wright, who committed suicide on a
Northern Prcifc train near Mandaa,
resulted IN a veriie4 that he shot him
self while temporarily insane
Ground has been broken for a new
$40, 600 hotel IN jamestown.
Sheriff Jerks Of Grand Forks, armed
with a writ Of attachment issued at the
instance Of Goszian & Co, Of ST. Paul,
and Lindeke, Warner & Schumacher,
Of the same place. levied on the stock
ia the general store lately run by the
firm Of Hammer & Fischer. at Grafton,
and turned over BY the latter a few
days ago to Beaapre, Keogh, &c Co, Of
ST. Paul The KEYS of the store we're
handed over TO ;ha sheriff, who prompt
" closed il.
A Sturgis City correspondent Of the
Deadwood Pioneer writes > follows,
under date If the 9th inst: "The long
continued feud between the cattle men
and farmers on the Belle Fourche has
eliminated IN the death If all the
dogs ownedby the farmers on the river,
the burning Of the range and the loss
Of hundreds of cattle which persisted in
the rivsr. The stockmen poisoned the
dogs to keep them from running their
stock, and the farmers. being unable 10
fence, ret determined 10 save theiR
property from being destroyed by range
cattle, set the grass on FIRE aud the
cattle persisted in the river while en-
deavoring to escape from the flames.
The Fargo city government has been
somewhat reorganizAd &. J. Keeney
sAkes the presidency Of thecouacil, vice
G. y. KissnarsJ. 10. White takes the
post Of city engineer. Chief Of Police
Wood. Auditor Hayden. City A~ttorney
Stone and Fire Chief Fenton retain
their old poeitieas An ordinance win
be drawn for the issue of bonds 10 com-
plets the Red River bridges.
In consequence OF the large tract Of
country around the Psmbina m0untains
being opened up for settlement by the
government, large numbers OF squat
terss spectators, enc. leave every day
10 file upca land az the Lend Office al
Grand Forks. A lively time il expect
ected. as the Land IS valuable and
claim iumping il common in spite d
the risk.
As the south-bound passenger pulled
out from Redfisld Thursday the 18th,
. hog running as large ran Ender the
wheels Of the rear ear. throwing it from
the track and causing it Go eapsize,
Hon. John g. Tooker, secretary % Mon
tana Territory. and Miss Abbie A. Ran
D Of Aberdeen, were injured.
though not seriously. No other SERIOUS
damage was done.
The first annual department encamp-
mens Of the Grand Army of sha Re
public viii be held as Sioux Falls on
the 30th inst.
Mr.. Arrhy Bullock snd Miss sarah
Whitten, both Of Benson county. near
Church's Ferry, we're married recent.
~. They were both from North6eld.
and had taken claims adioiniug.
Eli Terry. q Deadwood farmer. COM
fnitted suicide recently BY cutting his
throat from ear 10 ear, leaving a wifs
and two children, q farm % $50 acres
and a ~, coo life insurance policy
Aberdeen has q nice, comtnodious city
hall, Feeently erected. q well o-rranizsa
FIRE Department with hook-and- ladder
bcys. The city Is patting dnwr smother
arsesian well m the rear % the city hall
Matt Miller. who attempted to tnar-
der the Lane family near Finley. ii
Turner county had his trial st Swan
1AAr ociofv wuaEu rNfuiHrf ana was
given four years and three moaths IN
the penitentiaFy at Sioux Falls.
A stage viii run from 0rdway to Lee
ola. county seat Of MCPHERSON county.
twice q week.
The Brown County Bar association
has adopted a constitution and perfect
ed organization.
William Piks of Larimore. OAK. was
given a hearing on a charge Of stealing
seed wheat from Charles Townsend
He is in jail. having been arrested.
Il Is alleged he vas the dnpe 81 oae
Robelan1.
Dakota farmers expect : prosperous