The Warner sun. (Warner, Brown Co., Dakota [S.D.]) 1885-1???, 1888-08-24
TERRITORIAL NEWS.

The Mitchell university win be re-
built in the near future.
The recent frost in the Devils Lake
region did very little damage.
Liquor license at jamestown has
been raised from $4o0 to $500.
St. John has a new newspaper call.
ed the Rolette County Democrat.
The crops j n Wells county are said
to be favorable for an abundant har-
vest.
A new paper has been established
at skyeston, called the Wells County
Index.
A new elevator is being built at
jamestown with a capacity of $4,000
bushels.
Elk point is coming into notoriety
as being the home OF a real live alliga-
tor which inhabits Lake Crystal
1t is reported that the chinook, or
hot winds, have damaged the crops in
some of the counties about fifty per
cent.
One firm in Deuel. county has sold
.sto Eastern parties 1000 head OF
steers for Tbs nice little sum OF $685.
900.
The Black Hills is now shipping to
Eastern markets some Of the finest
beef cattle eyer sent from the Western
range.
The St. Paul Globe in it's Dakota
edition uses e portrait Of r. v. Pratt,
OF st. Paul, to represent Mayor Pratt,
of Aberdeen.
The capacity OF the coal sheds at
jamestown is TO be increased to 300
tons. About $40. 600 will be expend-
ed in their construction.
Ole Oleson, a grader on the Illinois
Central, was run over by the cars
near Sioux Falls recently and had his
legs cut off. He is unmarried.
The contractors engaged in boring
the artesian well in the southern part
OF the city Of Aberdeen struck natural
gas at q depth of about seventy feet.
1t is reported that Elk Point has
two children that have wool where
the hair ought TO grow" They have
contracted to travel with Barnum lor
two years.
f. p. Wells. of La Moure, together
with Wellsou g. Demey, have offered a
handsome $50 cup TO the winner oil
the amateur base ball championship
OF North Dakota.
Central Dakota has escaped the
heavy rains aud cold weather that
has been playing havoc with the farm
ers in the southern and northern
part of the territory.
at Deadwood William Webber in.
the district court pleaded guilty to
opening ard stealing the contents Of
a REGISTERED package, and got two
years in the penitentiary.
Mrs. L. g. Tisdale, Of Huro I was
perhaps fatally injured recently by
an explosion of gasoline while she was
filling the reservoir. She thought
that all the burners were out, but N
was not.
Trail county appears to be in good
financial condition. It has $4,000
in the treasury snd only $1,472.09 Of
debts OF all kinds and claims assets
worth $4,000 or more.
"A seven-year.oid son Of George Nor.
chDdon, a prominent farmer nsa
Red Lake Falls. was instantly killed
recently by a large log rolling of a
wood pile where the child was playing.
The publication OF the appeal to
President Cleveland to send a specia
message to congress on the Dakota
question is attracting extended at
tention to the matter all over the
country.
". w. Cooley. a farmer living in
the town Of Manfred, Dakota, met
with a singular accident, recently.
While hauling hay the horses took
fright, and Mr.. Cooley, in attempt
ing I'd stop them. was thrown under
and run over by the ssn, which
was heavily loaded. and his spine
injured TO such an extent as to com.
pletyly paralyze him. Doctors Gates,
Wade and Hyde, OF Gary, Oak. were
summoned; they report him in q pre-
carious condition. Mr.. Cooley has
been d railroad engineer, and Is we'll
known throughout the Northwest.
The famous North Dakota farm
the Stark farm- known tomany as
the Robert Masnider iarnii has been
sold to James Keensys pf Chicago, for
the neat sumD 100000. 1t WAS the
property OF Austin Logan. OF Chicago,
and the price is considered quite rea
sonable. Ii is the farm upon which
the FIRST oats IN Burleigh county
mere raised, and for many years it
has yielded good crops OF cereals ond
Vegetables, with the result thattAss
year it has the most magnificent crop
is the territory
William Jarvis, al old rssident o
Grand Forks. recently met with ascr-
ions accident while out driving. When
III the vicinity OF the Manitoba track.
his horse became communicable and
ran away. Upon striking the track.
the wheels OF the buggy rebounded
throwing Jarvis violently on the
ground He struck on his left shoul-
dtr. The physician who attended
Jarvis diagnosed a broken coAarboae
and thres or four RIBS, the latter pfes-