The Dickinson press., 1888-04-21
WEEKS NEWS IN DAKOTA

WEEKS NEWS In DAKOTA.
Only two business failures in Dakota
last week.
Young men of Huron will establish a
tirst-class gymnasium.
Grand Forks has u suffrage
association, the first in the territory.
Her success i'll getting a creamery has
made Mandan long for a starch factory.
Beefsteak Bob is q notorious tough
whom Sioux Falls would like to get rid
Of.
a Gary hotel man let q Swede work off
Il horse on him which was thrice mort
gagged.
Darlington will nave an artesian we'll
and other substantial improvements this
spring.
Dakota potatoes are specially quoted at
higher lrices wherever they have been
introduced.
Tho Thomson-Houston company may
establish n $4,000 electric lighting plant
at Mitchell.
Bismarck thinks she can get the next
North Dakota fair. Grand Forks will be
heard from first.
The work Of raising funds to rebuild
the university ut Mitchell i. going sue
cessfully forward.
Swan Bros, who bored nearly every
artesian we'll in South Dakota, will sink
one al Harold at once.
Ni,., fbo ~ro.;Jo.f .:r, a. I'm
opening the Sioux reservation a big pub
lie demonstration will be held at Pierre.
In honor of Bisnarck's mayor, Bent
ley, the name Of the county seat Of Oil
yer county has been changed to Bentley.
The few carloads of cnigrants going to
Washington territory are rs nothing com
Pared to the thousands stopping in Da-
kuta.
Eugene Wilson, Of Oakes, who was
last in the storm on Jan. IA, has lust
iieen found dead eight miles from the
railroad.
y full blooded Sioux Indian, Luke p.
Walker. of Chamberlain, is probably the
first Of his race to receive naturalization
papers in Dakota.
The Mimic journal has an advertise
ment of an election to test the willing
ness of the people of Mimic to bind them
selves in the sur of $4,000 for the bur-
pose of providing water and other neces-
sar:es for fire protection.
There is u sort of Oil craze at Lead City
Ashton's new urtcsian we'll will be a
dandy.
Custer county tin is quoted in Chicago
market reports.
Marshall county has never suffered
from u crop failure.
Saloon Licenses may be raised from
$500 to $500 in Yankton.
\ territorial teachers institute will be
held in Watertown May !.
Revival meetings at Marion junction
brought out forty converts.
The Indian school to be built at Rapid
City will cost about $50, 0O0.
Amy amount Of live stock is being
shipped into the territory this spring.
Final papers on all land in the YAM,
ton district will be issued in less than a
year.
Ellendale's creamery begins opera
tons OH the I'D with milk from LOCO
cows.
The manager of the Grand Forks base
ball club claims he has the hest team in
Dakota.
Th" strike of Illinois Central graders at
Sioux Falls for increased wages is NOT
settled.
AT Gary the Lac Qui Parlc river is
high, and some damage to bridges has
been done.
y bed of quick-sand forty-tive fee; deep
has stopped work for Il time i'll E%Iuron's
coal mine.
The noted Sioux Falls trottiuy horse
Elmwood Chief, has been sold to Denver
partias for 81, 900.
= syndicate Of Hastings ,:hl ST. Paul
capitalists has heen formed for the p,;r.
pose OF ,nining tin in the Black Hills.
=. Is. Walter, an cx-sheriH Of sphinx
county, was struck by lightning and
killed Monday evening at Waterfowl.
Ii is reported that NJ. II. Day has pu,.
chased u cnunolling interest In The Rapid
City Republican, and will make Rapid
City his permanent place of abode.
Missionary Williams has returned to
Bismarck from Il trip through Cavalier,
Walsh and Pelnbina counties in North.
eastern Dakota, and reports almost a
Eoom.in new settlers and good times.
Huron's indebtedness is x51. 1911.
/ Farmers ABOUND La Moure did not re-
Sp"nd to the call to form an alliance.
Track-laying on the Aberdeen. Bis
nlhrck and Northwestern road will begin
at once
Watertown may get the shops of the
Burlington, Cedar Rapids and Northern
railway.
Hanllin county farmers will plant Il
large acreage of corr this season. The
corn crop has been splendid for the past
three years.
The Union Banking company, with
* 5000, 600 capital stock, is new Aber
deem institution.
Students of the Grand Forks university
will tit up q steamboat and make q sum
mer trip to New Orleans.
The evidences Of a coming boom are