The Warner sun. (Warner, Brown Co., Dakota [S.D.]) 1885-1???, 1885-11-06

Northwestern News Notes.
William Denny, OF MartinsdaIe Meaghe
comfy, Montana, while cutting down. {
rapidly revolving pully at his sawmil
was fatally injured by the pully bursting anC
the fragments striking him in the face ant
head. He lived forty hours.
David Magee, who killed Charles StudeI
one night last fall, because he believed hin
guilty OF criminal intimacy with his
(Magee's) mother, has been pardoned by
Gov. Hauser, at Montana.
Smith & Bro, one oil the most successful
log ging firms on the Chippewa, have taken
81 contract from the Duluth Lumber com.
pany to put in $50, 000, 00C feet of stand
ing pine
George Martin appeared before Judge
Crary at Hudson, Wis, on a charge OF
shooting Charles Hendrickson with intent
to kill, and waived examination. He was
bound over TO the next term of the circuit
court in 81, 900 bonds.
At Bozeman. Mont, the celebrated rape
case of Mrs. Lizzie Cole against George
Woodson was decided, the Jury bringing in
q verdict OF mot guilty.
A satisfactory settlement has been reach
ed between the illinois Central railroad and
its, agent at Waterloo, Iowa, in regard to
the company's coal, which it was charged
he had diverted to his own advantage. He
has resigned, and the agent from Fort
Dodge has been transferred to Waterloo.
Mary KEENAN,, who was recently SEN
fenced to the Joliet (Illinois) penitentiary
for attempting to poison the family OF her
sister in Chicago, has written q letter to a
friend liz, Dubuque, in which she confesses
that she poisoned her mother, father, sis
ter and brother in Dubuque, adding that
she is glad to be in the penitentiary for SO
short a time.
Anton Kuhst, living nine miles southeast
OF Medford, Wis, was shot by running into
a gun set for the purpose OF killing deer,
and died before medical aid reached him.
Matilda Dale, wife OF q man who WINS
a cranberry farm near Troy, Wis.,, ran off
with Jack Keller, a railroad man. Both
were arrested at Winona, Mimi. The war
rant charges them with stealing $3.50 from
Mrs. Dale's husband and his two brothers,
who are extensive cranberry growers in that
locality. The parties took their arrest
rather coolly, the woman, who is very good
looking, remarking that She did not pro-
pose to live all her life in q a berry
marsh"
The appointment of Hon. r. A. Jones Of
Rochester as district judge in Washington
Territory is said to have been issued.
Congressman Clifford has been called to
Washington by the president to present
Dakota's claims for admissions.
w. M. Campbell Of Litclfeld is to be
United States m~arshalfor Minnesota.
The will OF Edwin G. Litchfield has been
admitted to probate in Des Moines, lit
bequeashs several million dollars. Part OF
the estate is in Des Moines river lands.
The Angus coal mine trouble, Iowa, has
been settled by arbitration, the miners be-
ing given 93&c per ton for mining.
Hogs are dying by the hundreds from
cholera in Green county, Iowa One farm
or lost 200 in a few days.
The surveyor general OF 6he territory OF
Dakota asks for bids for surveying I04
townships Of land in the territory for the
year ending July /, 1886. This will make
over two million acres OF land which will
be open in the north portion of the terri
| tory the coming year.
The deposition OF Mrs. Din, who, is inn
| prisoned in the penitentiary OF Dakota for
life for the murder of her husband in Rich
land county sorae time ago, is being taken
| to be used in the case OF her son, who Is to
be tried as an accomplish.
DIR. G. f. Harrington Of Madison, Wis,
| has been arrested for producing an abOr-
| ton upon Miss Adele DrakelY. Thomas
III. Gill was also arrested as an accessory.
A warrant was also issued forthe arrest OF
DIR. A. y. Ward for d similar crime. The
parties are al very prominent In social
c~iicles.
The Chicago. Milwaukee &c St. Paul COM
| pany has decided to build IA new dam and
| booms sufficient to double the present log
capacity at Merrill, Wis. The pres mt
capacity OF the boom is $4,000, 600 feet OF
logs. The st. Paul road is the largest
stakeholder in IN company.
Southern Dakota farmers complain that
it is very difficult and hard blowing on ac-
count of the dryness OF the ground. Such
continued dry weather has not been ex-
perienced for o number OF years
Gen. George T.. Jackson and Gen. B. b.
Shepherd are in North Dakota looking
after 100, 600 acres OF land belonging to
the estats Of ex-Gov. Cohurn OF Maine.
A citizen OF Mandan, Dak., has received d
draft for $1,000, sent by a man in Nav
York whom he beiriended years ago.
l.. T.. Porter, member OF the state univer-
sity junior class, has been appointed prin,
eipal OF the La Crosse school in place Of
Prof. Cleveland who mysteriously abscond.
ed.
Snow all over the Northwest on the 31st
ult.
The Indian department is preparing to
prosecute all those who have sold liquor
TO Minnesota reservation Indians.
Bishop Ireland states thatssttlers on the
indemnity lands ofthe Manitoba railway
viii DO protected by the government,