The Bad Lands cow boy. [volume] (Little Missouri, Dakota [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-1886, 1886-07-08
DAKOTA TERRITORIAL NEWS.

DAKOTA TERRITORIAL NEWS.
s. H. and L. C. Mayer are arrested
at Fargo, charged with setting thel1
store on fire.
Rapid City has taken hold ola Sl0,
900 water work project.
Charles Mix county reports an ap
pie orchard which promises a, gooo
yield this summer.
Morris Taylor, surveyor general o
Dakota, will hereafter exercise thu
function for Nebraska as we'll: Tn
senate amended the legislative bill 81
as to effect this.
Deadwood is to have another ma
national bank with 100000 capital
put up by The Nebraska and Wiscon
sin men worth 100000.
Dickinson voted s15, 900 bonds TO
court house building by good ma
jority. ~ 80
Tame grasses are now proftabl..
cultivated in Yankton county. Tim
othy is taking the place Of flax.
H. L. Greene has found skeleto,
and several ancient stone implement
in mound near Sioux Falls.
] The surveyors who are engaged ii
setting grade stakes on the Redfielt
extension, completed their work tt
Abbott's, twelve miles southeast o
Lafoon.. ss4 4 =. 49,
Grifith's store at Grand Forks wa
broken into and $500 worth Of good
were taken. TX al
F. G. Tans, an alleged blackmaile
at Sioux Falls, has been ordered GU
OF the city by indignant citizens.
Glenn w. Hurd, formerly OF For
Atkinson, Wis, was thrown from
horse near Letchers and killed.
Surveyors Of the Duluth & Crane
Southern railroad are, running lin
through the north part OF Deuel. coun
ty. ss5
Miss McGibbon, the Pierre youn
lady who eloped with the printer
Stone; has been returned toh her home
The town council OF Madison allow
bill Of $127. 10 for entertaining Gov
Pierce and suite.
The Douglas County bank has bee
Incorporated at Alexandria with (,
capital of $4,000.
Rapid City has raised $4,000 will
which to celebrate the arrival OF tn
railroad. +,
The Red River Valley Baptist asso
citation will meet in the Grand Fork
Baptist church on Friday and satur
day, July 8 and 10. The association
comprises all the churches north o
Fargo. = (.
In one township in Ramsey county
just west of Lisbon, where, four year
ago, there were perhaps not more tina,
500 acres OF breaking, there arenov
about 1000 in crop. @..,.
The Devils Lake, Big CouleeJ Tur
tie Mountain and Mouse River Stool
and Agricultural association held /,
fair at DEVILS Lake beginning July 1
The object of the fair was to show til,
splendid cattle that have been raised
in that section, ?
Orders from the department. of Da
l., = 2, . i = %.
kota at St. Paul have, been received
removing the Seventeenth infantr,
from Fort Totten to Montana. ThiI
move: has been anticipated for som.
time. Il :. 80
Among the applicants for pension,
examined by the United States boari
at Fargo, were Charles Cooper Of Mil
nor, D. w. Evans of Breckenridge ant
August Gillziet Of Wahpeton. Th,
board has passed upon 40 applica
tions just closed. 80
Bismarck Tribune: The last relic o
the (Custer) battle to be found on tn
field is now at the Tribune office, hav
ing been presented by DR.. Porter, ant
in the foot of a soldiers boot, the lei
had been cut of and taken by the In
dams at the close of the fight, as wa,
done with all the boots Of the soldiers
A quarry Of fine building stone ha,
been discovered near washington
Springs. 5a y.5g;s :s5s .,.5.2s5 ssa
The telephone line near Bismarcl
and Washburn is now completed.
The total elevator capacity a,
Aberdeen is 1O8, 900 bushels.
A flowing oil we'll has been struck
few miles from Sundance.
The Caledonia mine turned out SIS.
l73 bullion in May.
The Manitoba has established it
first station on the extension west o
DEVILS Lake, at the crossing of tn
Big Coulee, and named the new tow,
site Blanding. The site is on lani
owned by G. NJ. Fisher of DEVILS Lake
and is one mile north OF Church's fer
ry, Freight may be consigned Their
after July /. 'S
Oliver Dalrymple a few days ago whe,
asked about the crops in Dakota, said
The situation is' healthy. The val
leys between Breckenridge and Gran,
Forks undoubtedly, ,haye their usua
crops. Outside Of this there are larg
sections cut short by drouth. III
only difficulty has been the absence q
rain, and this has effected some crop
in the western part OF Dakota. III
critical time to wheat raisers is whe,
wheat fills. The crop OF the ,entir
wheat country in the northwest vii
not exceed that Of last year, while tn
winter wheat crop will be less. TIL
Elevators are pretty we'll emptied Q