Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1886-10-08
DAKOTA NEWS.


prepared.
This is a fine fall for grazing cattle OF
the ranges.
-Deadwooa expects to have rail,oat
by July next.
Iron Hill stock is down to $1.35 and
still very weak.
-Mandm and Bismarck young ladies
play base ball.
-Loyalton has voted $4,000 bonds for
all artesian we'll.
Rapid Ciiy at present.
Several deer have been seen in Ed
mnnds County recently.
A new Baptist Church will be built at
Devils Lake this fall.
The Y. NJ. G. A. of Fargo will build a
$4,000 building this year.
The total indebtedness of Kiddel'
County amounts to S37,1l0.
-Sully County horses are dying of a
disease resembling glanders.
A new town called Hosmer has been
plated i'll Edmunls County.
Sioux Falls will make an effort to Sc
cure the Terri orial Fair in 1887.
The first death of a white child in EN-
mons County, occurred recently.
In the Mandan Park are two deer, two
antelope and two pairs of wolves.
The fairs in Dakota seem to be a Won
derful success everywhere this fall.
Antelope and deer are very plentiful
this year in the Black Hills country.
Wheat IN Tyner County yielded on an
average of eighteen bushels per acre.
Olaf Olafson has been appointed post
master at Eaudere, Pembina County
Twenty five members of the chain
gang are at work Oh the streets OF Fargo.
Stark County has bonded indebted
ness of $4,000, but no unpaid warrants.
The Huron Electric Light Company
furnishes light free to the churches of that
city.
--Huron's electric lights can be seen
distance Of twenty-four miles on clear
night.
A man named Morrow was run over by
loaded wagon at Highmorc and instantly
killed.
j. II. Patten, of Miner County, will
thrash the seed this fall from 200 acres of
timothy.
Wheat in some sections of Grand Forks
County averaged less than ten bushels to
the acre.
A match game of lawn tennis was
played at Fargo recently between the Fargo
and Casselton clubs.
The elevators at White Lake are una
bic to take care of the entire amount of
grain brought to them.
Archie Bangs, of Grand Forks, was
accidentally shot while out hunting Mt
Crazy, near Devils Lake.
Experimental tests of the fire clay
foundIat Rapid City have demonstrated it
TO be q first class article.
Judge Moody is engaged in law case
i'll connection with the Iron Hill Mine
wherein $4,000 is involved.
THE Dakota Central fair at Blunt
closed successful exhibition by paying up
every cent Of indebtedness.
Hon. G. c. Moody, of Deadwood, has
law practice which is said to yield him
an annual income of $4,000.
A little child Of MIR. Shaw, of Spring
Lake, fell into a tub of hot water one day
last week and was fatally scalded.
A new pipe organ has been ordered for
the Congregational Church ut Huron, which
will be set up about the LIST of November
Tho Potter County court house has
been converted into a hospital during the
prevalent epidemic of typhoid fever at Get
tysburg.
A freight train was ditched near Or
vile, twenty miles west of Grand Forks.
and eight freight cars and the engine
wrecked.
"A young man who was confined in the
Ramsey County Jail for house breaking,
made his escape through the roof few
nights ago.
Fargo boasts Of q dude police force.
Three of its members wear tall black hats,
and every cop" in the city carries a gold
headed cane.
Iron on the Milwaukee extension be-
tween Glendale and St. George, in La
Moure County, is being laid at the rate of
two miles per day.
Judge Francis, of Bismarck, threatens
to fine and imprison jurors and witnesses
in the United States Court who drink in
to1cating liquors.
The steamer Rosebud was sunk the
other day in the upper Missouri. Owing 10
the low water, she was easily pumped out
and is again ahoat.
Girls for domestic service are a scarce
commodity in Rapid City, SOS per month
and board not being sufficient inducement
to supply the demand.
There are several thousand head of
cattle grazing in the Mouse River Valley,
and it is claimed that no finer country for
stock raising exists.
A county convention is called at Hills
boro by the prohibitionists of Trail County.
They allege 600 DING members and a cam
paign fund Of LOCO.