Jamestown weekly alert. [volume] (Jamestown, Stutsman County, D.T. [N.D.]) 1882-1925, 1886-07-22
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jail on charge Of burglary, ia Z III, ~
the wall and escaped today.
WASHINGTON. July 20. The e. m,f11 I
on ways and means tsday agreed E nlor.
rison's resolution providing tor th6
journment of congress sine die on tho 3etssa
Of the present month.
SHAKoPEE, July 21.-Speclal Pion -
Press: Geo: Z. Ashton, joung EuglisA-s
man said to be well connected ID Eng-s
land, was drowned in McMshon's iaks VI
the sinking of q leaky bost.
New SALEM, OAK, July 20. -Special t0s
Pioneer Press: Paulina thirteen year Oh
daughter of Christ Keller, committed
suicide by shooting herself through the
head with rifle. It is not known 1hy.
ST. PAUL, July 21.-Hoodlu wrap
ped newspapers around Polish peddiar
last night, saturated them with oil and
then set fire to them. The man was res-
cued after he had bean badly burned. but
not seriously.
LISBON, July 21.--Speclal - Pioneef
Press: Mrs. Stewart, mother Of Geo
Stewart, farmer Of seargent county,
was fatally burned by an explosion Of fa'
kerosene can as was also her six year old
grand daughter.
ARGYLE, Mimi, July 2l.-Special ~
Pioneer Press: Mrs. Ovedes Nilsson 6taye
and Edward Hauson of the town Of Big
woods are here under arrest charged With
numbering Mrs. Stave's husband, Who
disappeared June 3rd.
DULUTH, July 21.-Augus 81 Butler, re
Polander, fell from the upper works oe
the Northwestern Fuel company's docks.
this morning, sustaining fatal injuries.
Butler was thirty years old anu leaves III
wife and two children.
ST. PAUL, July 2O.-Mitchell, Oak,
special Pioneer Press: The vote On tie
proposition to bond the city for ~, 600 -
secure the Salem extension of the North
western road and to complete waterwoeks
resulted IN 376 for; against.
ST. PAUL. July 2O.-The bodies 81
Misses Bend and Mckee, drowned in
Lake Pepin yesterday, were brought here
this afternoon. They will be buried from
Christ's church Thursday. The affair
has caused profound sensation IN SOCIAL
circles.
EDGERToN, July 2O.-The farmers Of
Edgerton and vicinity have organixed
themselves Farmers Cooperative A.
sociation, and are now erecting . large
steam elevator and warehouse. They
propose to handle not only grain but Ill
kinds of farm produce.
PIERRE, OAK, July 2O.- Miss Lixxle
Yates of Sully county while out horseback
riding today near TT. Sully fell from hef
horse and her boot being caught IN -
stirrup, she was dragged i've miles.
When found her head wss beaten into i
jelly and nearly every bone was broken.
WASHINGTON, July 2O.-The reslgna
ton of William E. Church o associate
justice of the supreme court of Dakosa,
makes room for Buffalo friend of the
president. The coming associate justice
is said to be James H. Humphrey, Of Bnf-
falo, law partner Of ex-congressman
Lockwood.
GRNENsBURG, KY, July FL Glenn B,ah-
op, aged twenty, was married on Monday
to Retta Boston, his ward, aged not over
nine. Bishop is . bsckwoods doctor and
preacher. His wife died two weeks ago,
and the neighbors threatened 70 take
from him this girl, whom he had adopt-
ed. To thwart them he procured Ii
cense and was married.
WATERFOWL, OAK, July 2l.-Special
70 Pioneer Press: General H. X. PeaGa.
l. F. West, Hon. H. NJ Burchard and
other reputable citizens certify 70 HAVING
seen IN Lake Kampeska yesterday. soae-
thing like immense log, twenty feet long
which moved faster than . steamer,
swan about in circle, sank and reap
peared and in general behaved in legit-
innate sea serpent fashion. It was seel
by others some weeks ago.
WASHINGTON, July 2l.-Prof. Dodge,
of the agricultural department, makes
supplemental crop report, in which -
says of the spring wheat report: "TAs
condition of sprlng wheat has declinsA
from 9s.5 in June to 1873 IN consequsaOe
of high temperature, drying winds anA
want of rain. Last year the average co..
dltitlon vas 96 In July, and in conse-
quence of the high Temperature q ~
critical period fell to Sc at the time OF
harvesting. 1t 10 sudden fall, and
though only three points lower than la1e
years crop at harvest, continuance Of
the Injurious weather would be likely o
threaten f1rther and serious dieaasef.
PIERRE, D. T., July 21.-This city -
thrown into excitement today BY - -
thenticated report Of the proposed sestlo-
m.nt OF quarrel between one Of oar
citizens Mr.. L. B. Albright and d. Bas-
bour, of Ft. Bennett, by duel. FarszoE
to the affair are we'll known and emineat.
ly respectable gentlemen, Dr. Rarseae
being recently appointed sufgeoa -
Cheyenne river Indian ageacy and d..
merly from Louisville, Kentucky. II.
Albright 10 . member AZ the whelonaan
grocery arm Of Alhrght q Wsas. II
origin Of the trouble y not kaovn 10 49,
correspondent bat DIR. Barbour = cAal-
lenging party and Xr. Alhe,eAt hay1ne
cl,os<>o NJ ~nAvona a~s..n.a $3.50 -s.s~