The Bad Lands cow boy. [volume] (Little Missouri, Dakota [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-1886, 1885-07-02
La Moure county farmers have or
ganized q hail insurance company, I.

the territory is arranged to be held at
Aberdeen Sept. q, 9 and 10.
"A. NJ. Morse The Big Spring rancher,
was the first man in the Black Hills
to introduce German carp,
Karl Roock Of Trail county is only
twenty=three years old, and is six feet
seven and one-half inches high and
weighs 1858 pounds. u. b. q 81;
As Ed Oney Of Clearwater was tax.
ling a valuable bay team from water
ling to, the barn, one Of the horses, for.
which he had been offered 5000 stepped
into a hole and broke its neck.
Edward Whalen, editor Of the Mad.
Iison Sentinel, has begun suit against
j. F. StahL of,the Leader, to recover
SIS, 900 damages for libel. ~ a ! if.5:G
C. K: King, publisher Of the Trail
County Times, has unacco untablys dis.
appeared. n :.isss, Z, x l.5s.
The man known as "1ther duke of
Argyle" Special Land Agent Jaycox's
chief witness in certain cancellation
cases, was, at Aberdeen, bound over
to the district court in $500 on the
charge Of manslaughter.s ~ Z.
St. Johns day was observed by the
Masonic fraternity of Huron and visit.
ing members from various parts of the
county. DR.. J. III. Moore OF Lake
Byron delivered an address,
a
J.. NJ. Tuohy, night editoriof the Far
go Argus, has been appointed clerk OF
the court for Pembina county.
An indictment. sforlibel has been
found: BY the grand jury Of Kingsbury
county against j G! Stowe; formerly
editor Of the 7 Howard 4 Farm
er, but now managing editor Of the
Of Rev J. 8. shetland, 4 Meth.
odist minister Of De Smet, j The; form
erslast March published an article con
corning Rev. Shetland and, a Young
woman living in the latter's family,
upon which the charge Of libelis based.
Rev Shetland Jig under indictment in
this county for holding up at the point
of a pistol an Alexandria doctor at a
hotel at Villas i'm March last, at the
time the article above referred to was
published, and compelling him to sign
papers and give up what spare change
he possessed. The affair was shroud-
ed in mystery, but enough came to
light to show q womanwas at the bot
tom Of it. M. Va "a ,s55 81
Mayor E. NJ. Fuller Of Bismarck,
took the remains Of John W. Edwards
to Kulpersville, Pa. Edwards was
drowned from ySibley island last Nov
ember, and his body was found in Nav!
last on sandbar opposite Fort Yates.
The body being identified as that Of an
Odd Fellow. {;
There was q slight touch Of frost in
many places onsthe night of:the 21st.
John "A. Wilson, one Of the wealthiest
pioneers Of Moorly county, was found
dead in his bed. ~ 81 5,l, 5EI 3
Ore has been discovered il the Poca..
!hantas mine that runs 100000 to
the ton. ri; y
Three inches Of rain fell at Huron
the first fifteen days 81 June.
e Two physicians of Aberdeen recent
~ charged DR.. Bergoff OF Westport
with malpractice, IN CONSEQUENCES 81
which said doctor brings a $4,000
libel suit against the complaining doc.
tors, 5i, 5..ii3 ,sz s. Is
Henry Spencer, a young man about
twenty years Of age, living in Hand
county, committed suicide by shoot
ing himself with a shotgun.
The next meeting Of the territorial
board Of agriculture takes place at
Huron July 8. i..5a zt's51
In one of The newest counties Of the
extreme north the assessor states that
he found fully 200 vacant shacks, per-
haps fourth Of ali the claims taken
Young men, without families in most
cases, had invested 81 . or, $40 in a
shack, plo@ed the few acres required,
and perhaps occasio nally spent q,
night on the claim during the six
months, and proved up and gone, hold
ing the land for speculation. I.
The school census at Bismarck
SHOWS 'tp'al more females Of marriageable
age than males-=-239 to 21O. Several
of the Dakota towns afford similar 49,
nres, ;w " q, 90 not bear out the i'm.
.frant ti e . mar .ne young men are az
Bismarck that the bir cn Il Is nftha 81
Iunder8 Years II aa.s n ~ T. - ssigse
towns there viii hs fnnnd an : a. :, she
ing number lasa III =, ,,aa =, % ,.s
a. =, 8 oe' 's's oiu'i
Forest City, otter county, suffered