The Dickinson press., 1888-04-14
WEEKS NEWS IN DAKOTA,

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The oil we'll question at Mandan is not
abandoned.
Yankton will have a new fls, 900
school building.
Good profits in stock are looked for by
Dakota stock-raisers.
Anumber of talented artists are among
Rapid City's population.
River business will boom this year at
the various Dakota towns.
a severe snow storm occurred in the
Turtle Mountain country on the 9th.
There is a sort of creamery craze in
Dakota. Let it extend to every town.
Expert coal men from Ohio say Nc
Lean countY's coal products arc of a high
grade.
The Beadle county agricultural society
has been r~eorganized and a fair will be
held at Huron.
Black Hills cattle owners are in session
this week at Sturgis considering the
spring roundup problem.
Plain and fancy music, on the slightest
notice, is furnished by ''our band" says
the Rapid City Republican.
Small pox has been wiped out at Man
dan, and it did not amount to half so
much as some people thought.
This year Sioux Falls takes the lead in
voting strength of all Dakota cities. At
the election last week / 1886 votes were
recorded.
Dakota department, H.. "A. r., will be
divided into eleven districts by a general
order soon to he issued by Commander
Hammond.
Bismarck may have a sensational case
of boodleism on her hands before the
case against the county commissioners
is ended, says the Tribune.
Hot Springs, down near Rapid City, is
becoming famous. She will have a Meth.
odist college. a soldiers home, a railroad
and another big hotel this year. All in
addition to her reputation as 4 summer
resort.
Ten different Dakota papers suggested
that Chaska and his alleged wife be given
the job vi securing the consent Of the In
dians to tho opening of the Sioux rcscr-
Walton. Great minds run-no, the scis
sors were handy.
y Touring mill would pay in Bowdle
New Rockford will have a 8 1000 cream.
cry.
Travel on all Dakota railroads is i'm
menSc
Emigrants are coming to Dakota via
Winnipeg
Young Democrats OF Aberdeen have a
campaign club.
Putting up hay in Sully county-on to
wagons from the stack.
The largest attendance is recorded this
term at the Madison normal school.
Watertown's Company II goes to the
interstate drill at Nashville in May.
An extensive conservatory will be built
on the experimental farm at Brookings.
A small pleasure steamboat will he
citizens.
Nearly every Dakota town has petit
toned congress for Il government tele
graph system.
The Sioux Falls penltcntiary may be
inspected by the grand jury now in ses-
sion at Yankton.
The Dakota Farmers alliance as
bought twenty carloads of binding Irvine
for cash on delivery.
watertown will have a new Methodist
church that will be away ahead Of any
church editice in those parts.
Uncle Sam has Il firm grip on the
Plock bottling works at Huron, over
trouble with the owner.
At the territorial Republican conyun
ton at jamestown May rs, so. delegate.
will gather to name men to send to Chi.
cago.
AT Sioux Falls April % Dakota Odd
Fellows will celebrate the sixty-ninth an
nivcrsary of Odd Fellowship in III.
United States.
The severest winterin Dakuta's history
has secured n divorce from spring,
Stories of big wheat yields and saw-loge
from oat straws are In order.
The unusually hard winter has Knocked
the paint on thousands of houses through
out the territory, and in some towns the
painters will have u regular feast dress
ing up buildings old and new.
The spring roundup of cattle is set for
May II in the Black Hills country.
People around Britton are receiving
their land patents. which pleases them.
Mitchell's fire department will go to
the Huron tournament at the city's en-
pensc or resign.
Judge Cailand. the new Judge of the
Fourth district. has been sworn in and is
ot 1r-orc an tho bopr1