The Bad Lands cow boy. [volume] (Little Missouri, Dakota [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-1886, 1885-12-24

aoVlca OF tne tevefa! preaens, ont
man from each land district to 60 to Washing.
ton and carry cut these rccommen dations.
The following were appointed:
Aberdeen, John T. McChesney; Watertown
n. g. Millette; Huron. h 7. Monser; Mitchell
s--:.
H. Cole was arrested at Fargo on
suspicion of being the murderer OF
Kopf, the man found in the car OF
wheat.
Taxes for 1885, throughout the ter
ritory are due and payable on and
after Nov. LIST, and become delinquent
Feb. LIST, after which latter date a
penalty of 5 per cent. and 1 per cent.
interest a month attaches. . s.5
The president sent tho following re.
cess appointments of postmasters to.
the senate for confirmation: Lisbon,
B. B. Breed; Larimore, G. T. Loshell;.
Bismarck. NJ. P. Sletterly; Pierre, E.
B. Miller; Huron, G. ]. Love; Water
town, T. NJ. Thomas; Woonsocket.
Cornelius Carr; Ipswich, id. Pratt;
Glendale, F. G. Horton. .,s -, . .i,s.
The sheriff is in possession Of the
stock of L. Shaver, Appointment cloth
Ter at Mitchell. # Issa5
Judge Francis at Mandan decided
the Mercer county case, sustaining the
demurrer of the defendants. This suit
began several months ago, in
which parties sought to upset the or
ganlzation OF thecounty on the aground
that the commissioners were appoint
ed illegally by Gov. Ordway- and for
other reasons. The defendants de.
INJURED. :. (. i,. 81 Z !zs57. ss5$I :,
The juryin the case Of Anna Dono.
van VS.. The City of Fargosbrought in
verdict Of 50, 1873 for the plaintiff.
nearly one-half the amount claimed.
The coal mining company at Dun.
seth, Turtle mountains, has resumed
work and will, haul to Devils Lake a
quantity OF their coal to be thorough
ly tested as to its steam-producinp
qualities by the Manitoba road. :
The man recently found murdered
in a freight car at Duluth was Andrew
Kopf Of Algiers, Oak.
Jay B. Edwards has retired from the
Northwood Headlight, and is succeed.
ed by Mr.. Kiley.
The railroad commissioners have
sent a man to Milwaukee to obtain
certain information from the railroad
companies which they have been un.
able totobtain by letter. - X.
Judge Mcconnell sent the following
to the Bismarck penitentiary: Charles
obsey, larceny ola horse, six months;
Louis Durkins, larceny from the per pc
son, one year and five months; Jesse
Mitchell, larceny OF a horse and bug.
gy, one year and six months: stephen
d. Stewart. attempted rape. two
years and six months; William Hart
granu larceny, two years and seven
months; John Curley, mayhem, one
year and seven months; Thomas Cor
icy, assault with q dangerous weanon,
Blk months; Thomas Ryan, burplarv
one year and four months: James Nal.
icy. grand larceny from the nerson
FOUR years and eight months: Charles
Hayes, grand larceny from the person
three years md four months.
George White, Frank souires ana
John Patterson, prisoners confined is
the county Jail at Glendale, escaned
me llhey took the hinges off a door. i
Delegates from several counties met
at lHEuronand denounced Commission.
Settlers in North Dakota refuse Il
pay taxes until the status ~ Ina
northern u iltel Pacific lands is settled.
Bismarck Capital: A movement; +.
on loot to build q railroad from Biz.
marck northwest. It is understood
that unless the Milwaukee q Sc. PAM
OF me Northwestern pushes into ths
country within the next year mn IN.
dependent company will be orpan;zed
20 puild southeast and pool with IL
hoek Island, which is headed for this
Clark, one Of the smaller and newe,
counties oithe central region, already
z mas y nifty school houses erected.
There are four graded and ZOE IN.
graded schools in Brown 4, conntv ~ /
5:2,514 pupils enrolled. Wy :
The grading force on the Elkborr
3 Valley extension Of the Black Hi.
Spring creek. 10y a a1l1
4 petition has been forwarded Il
Pembina and elsewhere asking con.
gIess 70 throw upon the market III
reservation. 80 80 axe ss'e'
sheriff Harris of HUGHES county win
resign bis Office owing TO the made.
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