Custer chronicle. [volume] (Custer City, Black Hills, D.T. [S.D.]) 1880-1890, 1886-01-23
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III AutcoUuty Wno ialc W u runaway
team at Motley.
The gamblers and crooks have been ordered
out OF Braiuerd.
William Grosskopp, q Scott county pioneer,
died near shskopee.
Elkton has an ~srtesian we'll that flows 1900
gallons OF water per nour.
The city marshal at Red Wing fed eighty-two
tramps during December.
The Ice men at Fergus Falls expect to cut
600 tons Of ice this season.
The two Luvene banks did q business OF
s5,ooo,ooo during the past year.
The boys of 81. Paul are making money by
selling Autographs Of the Ice palace.
The county jail at Red Wing will resemble
he one at Fergus Falls, and Will cost about
go, 600.
TIL farmers elevator at Carmen IS to be en-
larGed in the spring 50 as to greatly Increase
It's capacity.
The roof OF Joe Fdtz's stable at Petersburg
wac crushed Ia by snow, and q pair of valuable
horses killed.
A man named Rlgby, OF Clearwater, has
been victimizing Monticello merchants with
bogus checks.
August Hees, of Benton, died suddenly from
injuries received from falling from q porch TO
the sidewalk.
An effort is being made to raise a bonus to
induce the owners OF the Watery He wooden
mills to rebuild.
j. F. Fathers of Pleasant Grove cultivated
and sowed a bed of onions on his farm Christ
mas day, 4ox6o feet.
Last week extensive prairie fires prevailed
along the railroad between Little Falls and
Morris, doing much damage.
George Hanson, while digging o well near
New Richland, struck a body OF ore that is
said TO assay nine-tenths silver.
Franz Escber, q German residing at st.
Peter, was caught GU a railroad bridge, while
intoxicated, near Kasota, and killed.
Mrs. Knight, OF GAINESVILLE, has a COW from
which one and a half pounds Of butter are pro.
duced daily, even in sutzero weather.
A postof flee has been established at the town
Of Parnell, the first step toward q nail route
between Browns Valley and Wheaton.
The First National bank Of shskopee de-
clared a semi-apnual dividend Of 4 per cent
and added . per cent to its surplus fund.
T.. c. Grue, who skipped from Hswley a year
ago to escape arrest for selling mortgsged
property, has been seen 10 the woods near De-
tro.t.
August Richter, who was stabbed at Lux
emberg q few days ago is likely TO recover,
though his wounds we're at first pronounced
fatal.
Thirty Indian children from the Turtle
Mountain reservation arrived at Clontsrf es-
terday, TO enter the Catholic school at that
place.
The managers Of the ST. Paul ice palace
have contracted with Saltwater parties for
1000 toms OF ice for the inside finish OF the
palace.
About sl5,Q NJ worth Of machinery will be
put into the Breen quarry Of Kasota IN the
spring, to saw the suone into slabs for side
walks.
The Barnesville Times notes the elopement
Of DR.. Butcher and Mrs. GcNab, who have
been living In that place for the past few
months.
The social event Of The season at Owatonpa
was the marriage on the th inst OF Mr.. l..
A. Niblock and Miss Belle NJ. Cook, both OF
that city.
The Building association OF Morris, Or
gaDized six months ago, is proving successful
beyond expectations. It's interest rate Is bat
e per cent.
Justice Newberry ct BrecAinridgc Is anephew
OF the deceased Chicago millionaire by that
name, and expects to receive a large share OF
the estate.
The valuation In WinoDa county is: Real
estate, sS 1874; personal property, s2,7lf,-
| 139; total, $lo,s 97, 1913; amount Of tax levied,
1888, 90 SIS.
The corner block Of the ice palace was laid
Thursday evening amid imposing ceremonies
A torch light procession was one OF the fea-
TIRES OF the occasion.
Saloon license for Rice county was fixed by
the county commissioners at $50. In Blue
E1hrtu COuutJ tbc ukuiC u $iboiSuAA N CicSlS
county II was voted not to grant any.
Michael Fisher, an old and respected citizen
of Hastings, committed suicide ON Thursday.
He had been Ill for several days and shot him
eelf while in delerium. He had NJ family.
The Sight for the MOI rison county printing
resulted In the Royslton Record Offering to 10
II for 81, while the Little Falls Sun and Tran
script proposed to Go the work for one cent.
John Tonac, while crazy drunk al Glencoe,
stabbed his wife in the breast with On awl and
otherwise I'll used her. Neighbors swore cut
a warrant, hut "a his vita refused 10 testify be
got of with a jigh. sentence.
Ole Johnson, a Norwegian, OF Freeman, froza
t, death last Thursday night. He started to
walk horne from Albert Lea, without overcoat
or overshoes, and next morning was found In
q deserted house frozen stiff.
ri. p. Breed, president Of the Dassel Woolen
IT I'll company, recently visited Dossel and seid
that work on the new mill will commepcen next
summer, ard that the machinery will be of the
most improved kind, wooden fannels and
cloths forming specialties.
The farmers Of Lawrence, Delaware and FL
bow Lake townships, Grant county, have or
gauized and got In working order a farmers
insurance company, by which they propose to