The Warner sun. (Warner, Brown Co., Dakota [S.D.]) 1885-1???, 1886-03-12
DAKOTA TERRITORIALNEWS

Judge Campbell and f. II. Van Ant
werr Of Iankton have formed q CO
partnership.
Eii!ah Godfrey, postmaster at Beu
lab, Douglas county, has been ap
pointed a special agent of the interioi
department.
Charles Long, night Waterman al
1ankton. has just received So, 500 tn,
hrst lnstaltment of large legacy left
INN by a relative in Germany.
Grafton is to have a S., 600 arte
sian well. 1t is intended for general
water supply as well as for fire protec.
Grand Forks has just organized a
farmers hail insurance .ompany and
subscribed $4,000 stock.
A new insurance company called the
Dakota Mutual Live Stock associa-
ton has been organized with head
quarters at Redfield.
Citizens of Crandon propose to pc,
tltion the Northwestern railroad to
keep the price of Wheat in that town
as high as at competing places.
A delegation from the Turtle Mount.
ain band of Chippewas are en- route
for Washington to plead their claims
to the DEVILS Lake land district.
Surveyors find that the shack of the
murdered man LEM is on the Fort
Rice reservation, hence his assailants
must be tried in the United States
court.
1t is reported the Milwaukee road
will be extended thirty-six miles west
OF Ipswich.
Frank w. Allen has resigned as
superintendent OF the Caledonia mine,
and Il succeeded by II. l.. Skinner,
heretofore attorney for the company.
La Mot. county commissioners
have been ordered to show cause why
they should not reimburse Stutsman
county for the formers proportion OF
court expenses.
The Yankton flax tow bleaching
works are ready to begin operations.
First National Bank of Sioux Falls
is seized under an attachment in IA
suit brought by the Sioux Falls Ma
tional bank.
Moses Kaufman isreported tohave
left New Salem, leaving a good many
business claims unsatisfied.
Sioux Falls brokers, having been
severely bitten lately, refuse to lend
money on chattel mortgages.
Charles l.. Pool, aged nearly one
hundred years, has located a claim in
the Devils Lake region.
At Sioux Falls the other day Judge
Palmer decided that the court had no
jurisdiction tn disbar a physician from
practice.
Some OF the citizens in WATERFOWL
and farmers in Codington county have
formed a joint stock company for the
purpose of holding county fairs. The
limit of the capital stock is $4,000.
At the preliminary hearing of Cum
mings and the Dyer brothers, the al
legged horse thieves from Wyoming, at
Glendale, they were discharged.
Attorney Bosard says Treasurer
Holman's books at Lakota were kept
fraudulently from the beginning. 1t is
also alleged thst Holman's accounts
have been short for nearly a year.
Hon. J. H. King has sent in his
resignation as postmaster at Chamber
lain.
Extensive gypsum beds are being
opened at Buffalo Gap.
Col. Wilbur f. Steele Of Northern
Dakota was taken suddenly i'll with
an affection OF the heart while in at
tendance on the meeting OF the house
public andscommittee in Washington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dunning OF Leola were
found insensible o few MORNINGS ago
from coal gas which had escaped from
a hard coal burner, and were barely
saved from death.
Rapid City has voted So, 900 for the
purpose Of having Rapid creek
Strengthened at that place. There will
be many acres Of land reclaimed and
less damage from fresnets.
The two prisoners confined in the
Steele j~ail--one for arson and the
other for murder-were caught hiding
q caseknife and submerging it in water
to harden it for the purpose OF saving
their way out of jail.
An Indictment has been found
against the parties who tarred and
feathered w. ii. Fulmer at Plankin-
ton last summer.