The Bad Lands cow boy. [volume] (Little Missouri, Dakota [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-1886, 1885-09-03
Brief Items of Dakota News.

huron, Oak, land office, isl Republi-I
can Candidate for the legisla turea ln
the Nineteenth Ohio district. : 4sSss 2
The Altoona artesian we'll il flowing
Gothe extent ofl5O, OOOgallon a day.
Its depth IS Dos feet. s,5
The first birth in Logan county oc-
CURED on the goth inst. "a daughter
70 Mr.. and Mrs. Israel Freeze.
Rev. 9. Z. johnson has resigned the
Pastorate Of the Dells Rapids Baptist
church and has gone to Grand Forks.
Nineteen out of twentyrecent births
IN La Moure county were those ofgirls.
The first shipment OF wheat from
the Grandin farm was $4,000 bushels.
The Wiser boys, near. Sioux Falls,
recently lost a 81, 900 stallion. /.
Fargo has raised over So, 900 for the
militia encampment. - ~ ~. I, ., l.s, A
The, Bismarck, journal states. that
the land Office has done 80 per cent
more business than last year, and
more claims have been locate by east
ernparties: 8 s sS I
Mrs Otto junk Of Sabin took a large
dose of,carbolic acid instead Of castor
oil She will recover, thoughsthe acid
'hads q terrible effect uponaher throat
and stomach. ts. y=tH ;..,5s ,35 3.
It is not generally understo cd that
penalty and interest remission on all
taxes for 1884 paid prior to Oct. i,
1885, only applies to the counties Of
the Black Hills. s5 ;,' ~ 4 III &z
Aberdeen's new elevator will be
finished and in operation by Sept. Is.
The capacity will be %, 600 bushels.
Hans Larsen Of Brule county slipped
off a log in the river near Pierre and
wasdrOWned 4s }s3. Il
{ ] ohm Housers Of Pierre, under the in
Shuence Of liquor, smashed the inside
Sof5his house to smithereens and ad-
vanced on his wife to killher. Hewas
Jailed to await the action of the next
grand jury. III. 5:... 81
Parties have been found around
Bartlett who are taking publications.
fer3hail insurance without having been
authorized blythe territorial auditor.
Thomas Major, "a boy. seventeen
years old, committed suicide near
Holabird. He had been out hunting
chickens and returning home hismoth-
er requested him to do the chores,
which, it appears, he refused to do,
whereupon she started to do: them her
sell: The boy thenstook his gun, and
going out to the barn near the house,
placed his gun against his head and by
means ola stick discharged it, blowing
that part Of his head above his eyes
completely of. 5y
DuringEthe month Of July there were
filed in the Deadwood land office ap.
plications conveying seventy-six pre-
emptions, forty ;homesteads, and fifty
five timber culture entries There were
also ;thirty-five cash and twelve final
homestead entries. : .:.. f.l *'s7E 4
Near Grafton, the children Of Samuel
Kaiser set fire to the granary, stable
and twenty; acres 4 of wheat in stack.
Eight hundred bushels. Of barley were
in the granary The loss is 81, 800.
At Gary, an inceneiary fire was dis
covered in the Bartelle warehouse,
which soon set fire to the Van: Dusen
warehouse just west Of it. The Bar
telle warehouse was burned but the
Van Dusen warehouse was saved by
the untiring efforts Of the citizens. q
Grand Forks Special, George Miller
pleaded guilty to numbering the Spell
family last winter, the court first in
STRUGGLING him thatif he pleaded guilty
he should pass sentence Of death upon
him., Attorney Pratt, for the defense,
objected to the court advising the pris-
oner regarding pleas and asked for an
arrest Of Judgment as the law under
which the court was acting was OK
post facto. The court designated
Friday as the day to hear evidence
upon the character of the; crime, and
the defense also objected. The case
will goSto the supreme court. Il
Mr.. O.W.S Buck Of Sioux Fails fred
at q bird s-itsrose on top Of hill
and lodged several shots in his wife's
head Sss t3ss III ~ III a :
Indians at Devil s. Lake agency Shave
raised, go, 900 bushels Of wheat. this
year. The wheat will be ,manufac-
lptnred into flour at the agency mill,
and turned over to the government at
So per hundred. IS; ~ . +
HE. Muzzy Of Glendale killed two
buffaloes near st. George. Isl.
Emil simmerfeldt q young man, was
shot and instantly Killed by Frank
Greshamat q German picnic at Spear.
| fish, The men were in liquor and quar-
relsome, when Simmerfeldt made an
offensive remark, wherenpon Gresham
quickly. pulled his. gun and fired, The
latterSis in custody !.
George Greely, charged with entering
the shack Of q neighbor and stealing
$500 in gold out of an old carpet bag,
was held in $500 bonds at Grand
Forks to appear before the grand jury.
Charles II. Austin! of Sioux City
made improper proposals to the wife
Of a Pierre merchant. She promptly
notified her husband who mad Aus.
tin begfor, mercy Mt the point Of the
,reYolY er; 3ssz;f IS
little daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Clint Of Rapid City vas killed by
falling from az iazz6.. ~: 5s IS
Bismarck Tribune Thomas W.
10 'Brien, who was murdered at; Yank-
lStoh by his former partner in bust.
ness, leaves a. wife with q child but
1.-TWO weeks old MRS. o Brien is a
niece Of Mrs. Andrew Miller, and was
married to the murdered man about
10 year ago. The deceased was VI he,
spect ed citizen Of Yank on. ID. u