New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1888-12-05
DAKOTA JOTTINGs.

erai saloonists are making prepara-
lions to open in Bridgewater.'
The annual session of the Dakota
Hortlcultural society will be held at
Mitchell December Is to 20.
The artesian well at Bookings has
been abandoned at depth of 500
iced on account of sand and limestone.
The citizens OF Yankton are be-
coming alarmed on account of the
prevalence of scarlet fever in the
country surrounding the city.
The town council at Iroquois has
placed fire extinguishers in several
buildings about town where they will
De handy In cases of emergency.
The trustees of the Presbyterian
church atSioux Falls have extended a
call to Rev. S. N. Hutchinson, of Ma
rengo, Ill.
The safe in Olson and Detlie's black
smith shop at Sioux Falls was blown
open last Thursday morning by
burglars and $3.50 in cash taken
therefrsm.
Eight new coal mines all within six
miles of Minot have been opened
within a week. This makes ten in
ALL Coal sells for $3.50 per ton at
the mines.
The Presbyterian university at
Pierre is SO overrun with students
that lodging room is now at a pre-
mum, and arrangements are on foot
Tor the erection of another wing or
dormitory to the college.
The citizens of Pennington county
are considering the advisability of
increasing the membership of the
board OF county commissioners from
three to five or redistricting the
county.
Chas. Martell and Mrs. Sullivan, of
Grafton were married. The groom
is "a years old and the bride has tar
ried on this earth for Is years. She
gave the young man $5OOand prom
lsed to leave him her entire fortune
when she dies.
The Catholic parochial school at
Aberdeen is now running in good
shape and has in the neighborhood
Of fifty pupils in attendance. The
academy has not yet been opened,
though nearly every thing is in read
mess.
The Pioneer says: "a spirit of re-
ligion seems to have seized the aver
age DeadWood man. Though the
streets we're by no means deserted,
more than one-half the adult popula-
ton attended divine worship in one
or another of the various churches.
The Lead City Herald says: "It is
estimated that fully $2,5OO,OOOhave
been sent into the Black Hills alone.
this season, in return for the cattle
shipped out, $4,000 of which went
into the pockets of farmers and
small shippers"
Three BARRIERS were arrested at Far
go on the charge of violating the
Sunday closing ordinance. Two OF
them plead guilty and paid their fines,
but the other, the proprietor of
shop, on whom a heavy fine was i'm
posed, gave bond and will appeal the
: "ase to the district court in order to
test the legality OF the ordinance.
The Milwaukee Mechanics Mutual
Insurance company, refusing to pay
J. M Severson for the loss of a build
ing in Vermillion, action was brought
in the district court at Yankton.
The jury awarded Severson 81, 1875,
the full amount OF the claim. Pay
ment of the insurance was refused be-
cause OF the alleged tardy notice of
the loss.
J. c. Bennett, a lawyer of East
Grand Forks, has gone to Duluth,
leaving numerous creditors behind
Accompanying him was a Miss
Florence Lepperd, whom he brought
from England short time ago and
with whom, it is said, he has been
cohabiting. Bennett drove his wife
and child away about two months
ago, she returning to London, Eng,
her former home, where she is now
ngaged as a mill hand.
John Fogleburg was before Justice
Cults at Grand Forks charged with
perjury. Fogleburg swore that
julius Cresien of Larim ore sold him
glass of whiskey on certain day in
The club house at Larimore. Cresien
proves that he was in Grand Forks
on the day in question, hence the
arrest of Fogleburg. He waived ex-
animation and was held to the
grand jury in $4,000.
Representatives of twenty-four
miles i'm Southern Dakota met at
Aberdeen for the purpose OF organic