The Bad Lands cow boy. [volume] (Little Missouri, Dakota [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-1886, 1884-03-06
a Bap county easesd action

turned over all its property. to the First
National Bank Of Yankton until some
thing could be known about the stand
ing Of the; firm. 4, M
William q /, y 4, Finch postmaster at FL !;
lendale, has been taken I to Fargo,
to answer the charge Of robbing the mails
Unregistered letters while il charge Of
the slpostoffice at Glendale. The case
against him is reported conclusive. a1il
b i The Episcopal mission at,Santee1 aigenn -
5eyswas entirely destroyed by fire. Tie
loss included church, schools and resi!a
dence Of ". M. Fowler. :sss Sc
4. Tower City has raised the necessary
bonds, and Baptist university board Of,
locating have formally located the North
Dakota university at that point: The.
bnilding will be CONNIE need ii { the
spTE1ne t4SSss ,tsss tisEas "ssss ia;,l2s
d SpsR. Cook d Mnsr county has been
lodged id the Mitchell jail Oh tie charge,
IF having two III living 6 wives. Tie charge
will be Investigated. He is o meek 7look-,
ing man. and nearly sixty years OLD.
ASstock soApany has been formed Is:
run d pony express from Deadwood 10.
Belfeld, Billings county, on the North,
ern Pacific ;$i sssaa51
Diment brothers Of Columbia have.
made an assignment. Liabilities, 50, 500y
assets, $5, 600. IsIItf,,1ss 4 81
1Beamer. Tie Nortoan, walheatIthief, who
skipped his bail with team belonging
to his bondsmen, was captured in Minne-'
gotta and is now il custody. ms IN:
A company has recently been organ.
lied in Bismarck, to be known as the
Bismarck Loan and Trust company, and
il viii commence business within dew
weeks. The officers are Frank B. Allen,
preside lent; Marquis de Mores, yice-presir
dent; B. Me on, ii asurer, Sand
Fran Frank L q secretary Capita, $780,,
TIP. Allison, who keeps q cigar and
peanut stand at Fargo, was robbed on
the night Of the 25th, He was on his way,
home about IL Q, clock, when two thugs
attacked HIN, threw him down, and re-
ieved him Of $25. 5ss 53ss i - i
4
yR. yalentine Of Valley Springs
Twas Y lodged i'd the county Jail on
the 18th inst, under 81, 900 bonds,
for the shooting with the intent to Kill
Henry Harvey Of that place. as 4
Doc" McC nmber; who was in Wah-
peton some months ago, has been arres-
ted and returned to that city, charged
with bigamy, it being claimed that he
has three wives in that vicinity.
r. The nav church ,at Milbank was fairst
Eopened for religious service this month,
Rev. I. II. Granger, q Bunker Hill, is
the new pastor. S2.@
Joe Keenan, Of Casselton is q fugitive
from Justice, being wanted to assume
| paternity Icf theehild Of .a thilteensYears
Old girl whom he y charged With sedu&
mga \ Il 55
The receipts Of MIME haha county
last year were 500, 5O5. SO; expend itures,
$55, 427 SO; leaving a net surplus of
sss, 07s.47. .EE.. n b, sis.s 5Ss$s
Sheriff Allentown has Just ietufnsd
to Mitchell, from iowa, having incharge
c. 81. Ernst, who was indicted at
Mitchell for felony, but jumped his
bond, leaving o. Il. Perry, his bonds
man, in default. The prisoner brought
plenty Of money with him to secure
bonds. i;,s5 &! ); " S34 s, Il
Frank Beamer, who was found guilty
befyEe Judge Layayea at Grand orkss
on q charge, Of stealing seventy-five
bushels Of wheat, and. was bound over
| IN the sum eof $500 bail has skipped the
country.
Malcolm McGeloran, charged with
manslaug was acquitted at Fargo.
there not being evidence to convict.
The Daylight says one can stand on
the TOWNSHIP of Bfitoil the new town
projected on the Tower City railroad,
in Day county, and see the smoke from
a thousand claim shanties. The roll
road is expected to reach there in July.
! A call has been issued for a t,conven-
ton in favor Of the prohibition Of the
liquor traffic, the meeting to be COM
posed Of citizens Of north Dakota, fol
consul tation as to the best means, Of Ae-
curing the object designated ID the
meeing. Fhesme Getting will take place
in the Methodist church, Fargo, on
March 4. go &!
The sensation Of the day in Ian onre
and throughout the James river valley
is the arrest by United States detee-
tiyes Of q number Of persons who have
Ebeen fraudulently holding or seeking To
acquire title to government land.
4 Nearly fifty persons belonging to Las
Moure and Dickeys c9uni dies have laid
i themselves liable to. pf6ae6cutio ion, and
are in the tolls. 81 i: \;
Indictments have been found against
eighty three young men in Fargo,
Sharged vita having ii their possess,on
i private keys to . well known gambling
establishment.
Officers were taking Je sse Pruden,
arrested for horse stealing To Deatiwood.
information was received there ssfew
days ago that an attempt would be
made by cowboys to rescue james Pfn-
den, arrested fol. horse stealing at Miles
i City, and en- route for d dwood. a
posse left Spearfish to assist, the officers!
Ii an interview with Major FLEMING,
81 the Dakota main iii comm Sns 81
he stated that from his observance 81
both North and South Dakota during
Ihis tour 81 invest raf II IN aa Ranf s;nSnasl
ter, he d. led to the conclusion TINT
there IS Iaueh loss wheat in the hands
Of the prcducers than is generally sup-