Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1886-04-22
DAKOTA TERRITORIAL

James L.. branQ, boot ar -
merchant OF Redfeld, has MAD Il
Segment, Liabilities So, 600. s.
William Gilgigan was drow. 4,
Fairbank, while ferrying aero
river.
Sykestor, station on the
town & Northern branch oitlls
ern Pacific, has been reorens
busiress. cas-
Frank Rise was probably
shot near Crook City by b;
| Tway. The latter claims ae + ]
know the gun was loaded. g
An entire section of land near
Butte was taken up recently u
the mineral law, and is said to i
| in coal.
1 William Eggert, while DRIVING
Mandan, fell under his horses M
badly kicked in the head. One 4
arms and several ribs were asso &
en-. He viii recover.
Mrs. Emma P. Walton of IA
has been appointed an aide on
staff OF the national president q;
| Woman's Relief Corps, the only
appointment in Dakota. Mrs
expects to go to San FraAcisa
attend the national meeta]
July.
While supt. Archibald was in d
Dakota, a patient at the u
asylum made his escape ami va
all the way to Pembina, a distana
$50 miles, as the crow flies. He Il
ed with only 81, and got thFoagA
right. He would have been dischad
in few days and his return was Il
| deemed necessary.
DR.. McGallycuddy lately resa
as Indian agent at Pine Ridge
recalled the document at the reed
of the Indian Rights association
The Royal Silver Mining comp
capital 81 $50, OO0 was organizel||
! Deadwood. The company has
claims in the Ruby basin. II
A rich strike has been made IN 81
Mugwump lode at Lead.
Prairie fires destroyed w. @
| Kean's barn near La Moure, togeIl
with twelve tons of hay end %
farming implements.
| The correspondent at Chicago
the Fargo Poster war arrested foe
alleged libel on A. B.+Bange.
The examination OF teachers Tor
county of Pembina took place
Hamilton, and 55 teachers .weeia
tendance, IS of whom stoodforekaj
nation, among them large NUM-
| OF ladies. r--...
Gov. Pierce has decided not topS
don Thomas Magin, whose applicatid
signed by about 1000 persons, d
been under consideration tbe past
days. Great pressure and stToug
fluence have been brought to bearups
the governor to grant this parid
The governor furnished reasons 1
the refusal, stating he is conyince
after a Carefulpersuai of thefacts, thl
the verdict of the Jury is correct.
The bill which passed the houss
few days ago to authorize the AIilwa
kee & st. Paul to build a bridge aero
the Missouri river at Chamberlai
provides that it shall Be maac vi
spans of not less elevation than Of
feet, and at least 300 feet in lengt
and that the railway company sd
have privilege OF constructing g
rage and foot passage, and be allow
| to take tolls subject to the approx
of the. secretary OF war.
Contracts have been let by the N
waukee & st. Paul to d. C. Shepard
| Co. of st. Paul for the grading OF {
| 1O2 miles ofnew line in Dakota Fro
Scotland west, 81 miles; from afo
said line to Mitchell, 81 miles; q
from Ipswich west, 81 miles. Scotia
is situated twenty-seven miles mort
west OF Iankton, and is the teri
nus of the Sioux City & Dakota div
ion. Ipswich is thewestern termin
of the Hastings & Dakota divisis
The grading will be completed d
season.
A. +. Mattson, ali5ts s'Doc Silal
who keeps a saloon and gambl
room at the Morrison house, Yankts
shot at Ridall, of the citizens poi
and missed. The policeman took
pistol and dubbed Mattson, who v
badly'cut about the head. Mats
had been arrested for gambling at |
| instance of Ridall, who is employed
the citizens league. Madison goes
| jail, and will await the aetiontof
grand jury.
jamestown was visited last Thu
day the 18th by a small cyclone,
lowed by heavy. electrical SHOVE
Several small buildings and sidewa
were torn up. Gasal & Kulewat
brewery was torn down. kulewat
| house is q wreck. No onewas iniur
Attorney Dodge returned to Jam
town from Yankton, bringing a p
emptory writ OF certiorari signed
ChiefJustice Trip and Associate j
tice Mcconnell, ordering Judge Fran
tocertify to the supreme court in Iai
ton, May IL, a transcript of the
ord of the action appointing ].
Frye, as receiver OF the Mouse Ri
Cattle company and to desist fr'
further proceedings in the matter
| to be. reviewed, and all matters !
tanning to the receiyership are sta,
until the supreme court takes acti
The Raymond house in Fargo
been set aside by the probate court
a homestead and held by Mr.. Mar
man for the benefit of the minor ne
1t is considerably encumbered and
| is. therefore, doubtful il much, is n
! lied from il. Gag
The residence, stable and granar,
Rogers Colt, near Marshall, !
destroyed by a prairie fire.
| The steamer Undne sank off Il,
Haven landing and win probably B
! total loss; uninsured. She was o.
ed by. Captain William Braithwa
| and has been run as a ferry betw
Bismarck and Mandan.
i A Young Men Christian associat
was organized at Sioux Falls "
! about 100 members. State Secreti
| III. f. Williams OF Minneapolis is
sisting.
A SUIT was begun in the dist
court at Mandan, against the W.
srn Union Telegraph company by
| Pioneer Publishing Co., for breach
| contract, damages being set ats o.
The sea occupies three-fifths of
surface of the earth. At the depth
about $500 feet waves are not |,
The temperature is the same, vary
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