The Bad Lands cow boy. [volume] (Little Missouri, Dakota [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-1886, 1885-08-20

Lounsberry, Geo. Hughes and A. J:
Conover, who will furnish al necessary
Information, Sb8; aaarAAStsing Civil Sci;
\ vice Examining Board, Bismarck, Da:.
kota. sut bus tg;s5tanhgsFS we
The daughter 5ts ii James H III WHO hit
issojourning amongartd teaching Sioux
Indians at one of the agencies, denies the
imputation from Dakota that Asheis
80 fascinated with 9 lazy buck as to
intend to marryfhin. S'3'2' s1'tss$''' =
The assessment .sof sCass county
reaches over $13,O0O,OOO, according
to theeompleteds and~equalized~ lists.~'
At Grand Forks, motion to quash
the indictment in: the Miller murder
case was denied by the court.
The following presiaentialspos
ters have thus farbesp nude: Hardan,
G. J. Love, July 22; Sioux FAILS ".
P. Carr, May S; YanEton. T.. D. Pal
mer, July 16; Larimore, G. T. Lashall'
July "a. 70.
A man .',sam psa. Henry Aesa1hring
gedsa,soaphsat againba his wife at
sod7ehdrghIg her WITH violent
insanity. The board of commission
ers investigated the. case; and ,pro--
nounced' the charge baseless and its
author an inhuman villain.
Gen. Wv. Eiieas; department icoing
mander Of The Dakotaa 9 q. AFR a. r. pub-'
fishes an invitation to all old soldiers
to attend the reunion to be held UNI,
der the auspices OF theF G:;A. r. OF Alb
erdeen Sept. 8, 8 and 10.
Eight steamboats, are operated; on.
the Missouri river. between Bismarck
and points above. %
The contract for steam heating. up
paratus in the Bismarck penitentiary
was let to Dow & Co. of Sioux Falls
for $4,000, provided the Work can he
done by Sept. 49, sol 9.segea u riaia
"A, barn belonging to Hon. C. G.. Will
Hams at Wdtertoawn was!'stFhckhby
lightning. The barn, sixty tons OF hay,
farming utensils, three horses and q
span of mules were burned. No insur-
sance. a% s,.iqr n,.,i.r,. !, ), ar,
The Michigan, settlenent.as outlliof
Waphetoli a stripaboutfour mileswide
by twenty long is completely cleaned
out by hail. =. So SO II . NJ.
The capital commission has held it's
last meeting at Bismarck, settled &c
counts, and adjourned sine: dle. II is
reported that settlement wa was made
with creditors by issuing warrants ex-
changeable for capitol lots at the ap-
praised valuation of the latter but the
members OF the commission would not
disclose their doings. t$l 'Sass y 81
Charles Brack has been arrested at
Scotland, charged With Stealing q note
for $500 from q Scandinavian board
ing house. B hi: Il CPL.
A mantnamed Ginger killed another
named Schafer near RushVille. The
men had been friends, but filled them
selves with bad whisky and quarreied.
burned nean Big :stors estyA Ioas;
81, 500. %:z.z
James Holes Of Hunter is erecting d
twenty Thousand bushel elevator on
his farm, to be run by horsepower.
Chief Of Police Waller sot Bisnasek
received the following lpSseli qhs npte
from a man who lives near the river:
"Fifty MilessBeIow Biford, July. ALL
am shot by horse thieves, and am
bleeding I'd death, Shot tfrdfgh the
tenn on ssG w. wfas
paper, and on the opposite, side was
Peterson, Stockholm, Sweden. :"
The Fargo Argus publishes al M iftl
terview with G. S. barnes, president
of the NorthernP Pacific Elevator com, com
ipany, in regard to the condition Of the
wheat in Dakota, and the probable
prices Mr.. Barnes looked up the mat,
ter pretty thoroughly and believed the
acreage in the territory is about 20
per cent. less than last year. Tie de-
crease was greater I'll in Tire North thhn.
in the South Fourrfi fthsi ofs thisfland
had been put into other crops. Al
lowing for some damage by blight, RUST
and storms, the average per acre will
be fully equal to last year, making the
aggregate wheat product Of Dakota
ione-fifth below 1884. Mr.. Barnes
opinions disputed some auarters.
# Mayor Johnson Of Fargo has APP
pointed to the river convention at ST..
Paul g. s. Barnes, President of the
Northern Pacific Elevator company;
Charles Sweat, of the bank OF Fargo;
=. @. Eddy, ofthe First National bank;
Col y. D. Benton and Gen. G. 2. Viii.
son. 81 N SEX: s5l3sf
Two children, one q child Of Gergeron
Tor Baillergeon) Of Geryais township,
the other the son OF a man in the Nor
Wegian settlement, died under circllm-
stances that would indicate they had
eaten OF some poison nous wild plant,
nip. 81, illsst.
The house Of Joshua Hofsrr,, southof
Bridgewater, was struck by lightning
and Mrs. Hofer, whoas wal. sitting near
the chimney, down which the electric
fluid passed, was badly shocked md
had one side Of her body para1yzed..
Neigh ors look the woman and buried
her up to her neck in the cart where
she remained for three hours. Upon
Hresnrrecting heriit wis found that SLID
had almost entirely recovered I, and in
q short time was as well as ever. .15s
Charles Hunt was killed BY lightning
near OrdwGy Il