Turner County herald. (Hurley, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1886-11-11
stock will touch it, There are fears
expressed that no good water can be
secured in that vicinity.

stock will touch it. There are fears
expressed that no good water can be
secured in that vicinity.
The Aberdeen News is now all print
ed at home. The News is a good paper
and is appreciated as its many improve
ments Indicate
Jamestown's public schools begin at
half-past nine in the morning, which |
makes the morning session two hours
and a half in length.
j. L. Robinson, of Fargo, has sued |
the school board for $500 damages for
excluding his children from the public
school last winter, because he refused
to haye them vaccinated.
The reports OF Maj. Free are very
discouraging to his friends. council
of physicians at Yankton have eX-
pressed an opinion that there is no
possible hope of his recovery.
Those who have means OF compari-
sol state that there are more land and
ltoHlC SGChCIS buhOptt lilio ittll liltil
a year ago. a large proportion have
means and prefer to buy land.
a greenhouse has just been COM
pleted at Hillsboro by e. S. kneeland,
which is the largest institution of its
kind i'll the territory. 1t is heated by
steam and contains between 1000 and
5000 plants.
a herd of antelope, twenty-five III
number, were seen up in Ramsey -coun-
ty the other day. A passenger train
was halted within short distance OF
the herd to give the passengers an OPP
portunity to view the sight.
a torch light procession was held in
Fargo the night before election which
was the largest ever known in the city.
1t was called the Benton torch light
procession and was composed Of 600
strong voters.
Deadwood Pioneer: The leader of
democracy in the Mountain ranch pre-
cinct made the following requisition on
the democratic central committee: y
keg of beer, five gallons of whisky, 1000
cigars.
Rapid Journal: The railroad COM
pany anticipates considerable trouble
with snow on the Black Hills division
of their line during this winter, and the
chances are tnat they will not be dis
appointed.
The Evens transportation company
did the largest months business in its
history during the month of October, in
the Black Hills. The freight handled
by this comany in round members was
100000 pounds.
The body of an unknown man was
found near Bristol, Day county, Sunday,
with his pockets rited, his throat cut
from ear to ear and bullet hole in mis-
head. He was identified as belonging
to a crew of railroad men.
1t is reported that many Of Pierre's
oldest and best citizens are preparing to
make break for some other locality
They haye waited long and patiently
for the opening of the reservation and
have now lost faith and courage, ant
propose to wait no longer
The Grant County Review Office cat
is dead and buried in grave back ot
the Office. The Review says she was o.
respectable parentage, possessed O
many good qualities and is sincerel,
mourned by her humane friends con
nected with the Office.
Two wild ponies committed suicide il
, Hillsboro the other day. One jumped
off Il bridge and was drowned and tn
| other hung itself in its stall. Too mucl
civilization brought on depression o
spirits which was the cause of thi
rashness Oil the part of the bronchos.
A prairie fire in Day county recent
swept everything before it for mile
and miles. One man who was ava
from home lost a span of mules, som
f sheep, hogs, chickens and all he poss
:. essed. Another had fifty head of shee
e roasted alive and several head of stoc
!. were burned for other parties, beside
!. hundreds of tons of hay.
In the Black Hills the annual pre-
ductlon from gold mines is over $2,60
600: from gold placets, over S50OO
from silver mines. over 100000, an
II the work just started Over $2OO,O(
!, worth Of mica has been exported. III
tin mines are the only ones develope
in the United States. and over 3,O(
locations await development.
Nermillion Republican: The Mec
~ ling-Spirit Mound ditch has been cor
70 plcted and accepted by County Surge
y or Kimball. Its length is about sevt
70 miles and cost about $1,000. There C;
be no question but what it will reclai
large stretch of country and dispo
of numerous slough holes that ha
heretofore been breeders OF lar
~ amount of miasma.