The Hot Springs star. (Hot Spings [Hot Springs], Dakota [Dakota Territory, i.e. S.D.]) 1886-189?, 1888-02-24
The NORTHWEST.
DAKOTA.

enough to be her grandfather.
Matthew Appel died at White Lake Wed
nesday Of old age. He was the founder of
White Lake, going there in the fall Of 1880
from Waterloo, Iowa.
The burglars who entered q bank at Tower
City last Wednesday night by pryipg open
tho door aud were frustrated before securing
anything Of value, were arrested Thursday ut
Buffalo ty Deputy Sheriff Raymond and taken
to the county Jail at Fargo. Their names are
james Carroll, james Buchanan, James Dunn
and James Sullivan, probably alias.
Another cold wave struck Watcrtown We'd
nesday night. The thermometer registered
n degrees below zero. They have had no
train on the Minneapolis and st. Louis rail.
way since last week Friday.
Secretary Quiglcy, of the board of trustees
Of the Yankton Insane hospital, has received
thu Official notification of the approval of the
approval OF tho plans for the additions to the
hospital building and of the forwarding of the
plans to the board by Gov. Church. Advcr-
Using for bids for the construction will com
mence at snce, and the contract will he let US
soon IS possible under the law.
Three little children of David Rudolph, liv-
Ing three miles from Noorchcad, had a mar
row escape from being devourcd by wolves
while going home from school. When asliort
distance from the school house five wolves
made for them. Thu children turned and ran
for the school house with the wolves pursuing,
barely reaching shelter. Wolves are IN
Ola. and when In y,unEs Innny,,a v.,.,. 1,.,ll r,,l
have no hcsitancy in attacking persons.
Indians on tbs DEVILS Lake reservation arc
getting wealthy. During the last year the
t,5OO Sioux in the vicinity Of the post liar
vested 10000 bushels Of wheat, for which
good prices were obtained. 1t is a splendid
wheat country. and each year the crops will
increase in proportion to the settlement OF
the arabic lands of Dakota. And AS long as
the Indians arc probably employed in agri-
cultural pursuits 10 trouble need be looked
for from them.
Gamblers have been arrested at Sac CITY.
Oskaloosa has u young mems democratic
club.
Burlington horsemcn have u race course on
the river Ice.
A successful Catholic fair closed at Allan
tic on the Sth.
The Iowa Press association will meet ut Os-
kaloosa in May.
The Herald predicts a big building boum
for Dubuque this year.
Atlantic's starch factory will be completed
aud running by May 1.
The canning factory at Davenport packed
100000 cans during 1857.
There arc l2G new cases on the
court docket at Davenport.
The Governors Greys will give an clcgan,
ball at Dubuque February 10.
The literary people of Maurice have turned
tier attention to mock trials.
Hank Hall, e saloonist at Wahoo, ATTEMPT
ed to force an entrance into a f6om occupied
by Miss Perky, a young lady photographer.
Miss Perky fired four shots, which alarmed
tho neighborhood, and Hall was captured and
locked up on the charge Of attempted out
rage.
Charles W. v. Benedict, the young man
carghtin Chicago Wednesday night with q
lot OF burglar tools In his possession and VIII,
was thought to have had something to dt
with the Smell murder, is wanted at MARSHALL
town, where bis father is proprietor of a mil
and Is worth $4,000. 1t appears that Bcne
oict was o member OF u gang of burglars VIII,
have been working Marshalltown of late
About q week ago they broke. into a pain,
store and among other things stole y slazicy.
diamond with which they cut a pane of glus.
from the window of y drug store which wa:
sntercd and robbed. Benedict was arrested
and the diamond found on him. He wa.
taken to Marshalltown by the sheriff.
Geo. I. Williams, editor of the Ida Count,
Pioneer, is the proud owner of q gcnuin,
ground-hog. On the End inst. lie concluded
he would test to his own satisfaction the well
known grounding superstition. So lie ant
others kept watch of the entrance to TIL,
ground-hog quarters ON the day in question
aud they certify that his hogslip came out
n after carefully looking about, stayed out
Perhaps his coming out on that day was pure
y accidental.
NEBRASKA.
-Four gamblers, a bunco man and thrc,
S0 sSAAAS oApsSASs dI0 Registered ut Tilt
Dakota county Jail.
Frenont has added o horse ranch end clec
trio lights to her industries. The ~isreyIvul
bearing early fruit.
flatts,nouth is getting ready to snap som.
OF tho factories foatipl around the countr,
IN search Of bonuses.
Two more postmistresscs have been ap
pointed for Nebraska-Fannie Dustin at Dus
tin, and Mrs. Libby at Libby.
A Superior paper has the following item
Found on our streets, January IS, one full
grown Grasshopper, alive and kicking.n
Tho machinery for the Edgar canning com
pany has been purchased, and the compan,
expects to be ready when business in that lin,
opens up.
Ed Maher, an agent for the German Insu
rance company at Wisner, after having col
lected premiums to the amount of $1,000
skipped to parts unknown.
Nebraska City has two damage suits on he
hands. In one of them the plaintiff fel
through . defective sidewalk, and in the 9th
Or . m fell over an e%mbankmcnt.
Attorney Scott, OF Omaha, ruflcd tn.
feathers of Judge Marshall, of the Dodge
county district court, now in session at Ere
mont, and was fined $e5 for contempt.
sensation has been creatcd,at Oakland
BY the rumor that the ex-clerk of the distric,
court, John Palpquist, is short in his &C
counts. 1t is alleged that the deficiency vii
reach $500 or $500.
NINNEsOTA.
The carpenters Of saltwater have formed