The Hot Springs star. (Hot Spings [Hot Springs], Dakota [Dakota Territory, i.e. S.D.]) 1886-189?, 1888-04-20
the NoRlu WEST.
NEBRASKA.

quarters MOuOays
Rev. John Robinson, Of Rushvillc, has pur-
chased several car loads Of lumber to make
mission buildings on the reservation there.
Tho T. ~. c. A. of Nebraska are about to
erect q iue building for their head quarters on
the assembly grounds at Crete this summer,
at . cost Of $1,000.
Four boys have been arrested in Omaha for
Starting the six Union Pacific freight cars
down the grade. They Embossed the brakes
while playing brakcmcn.
The arrest Of Robert Clark and +. j. De-
vinuy, Of Grant, last Saturday. in addition to
those mentioned yesterday for participating
In the assault on Banker Mckenzie, is but the
commencement of a series of prosecutions.
The people are thoroughly aroused and will
have Justice and a fair election at any price.
George Budd, the hog thief confined in the
county jail at Nebraska City, made u despcr-
ate attempt to escape last Friday night by
breaking into the corridor OF the jail In SOME
n and then setting fire to the ceiling.
hut he was discovered in time to Illustrate his
schemes.
Matt Hanson's house Mt Tckamah was dis
covered on fire at = O'Clock Saturday night.
His tiyc-ycar-old boy was burned to death.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hanson were badly burned.
The rccovcrv of Mr.. Hanson is doubtful. The
fire is thought To have been the work of az
inccndiary.
Abanquct was given the Republican club
at the Commercial hotel II t'Grant last Sut,r-
day might. Judge Bixlor, of North Platte,
woo ~ .,.,.l H.. 49,. f.- MI
:lub promises to he one of the strongcs. and
most harmonious club In the state. Perkins
county is prominently Republican aud will
bc found at the front in the coming cam
paign.
DAKOTA.
I rs said that the large Arlington hotel is
to be moved by the owner, II. II. Wise, from
Minncwaukon to DEVILS Lake. The citizens
Of the latter place have subscribed libcrally
toward getting the hotel. 1t is u long trip
for n hotel to make OH wheels.
Pierre was honorcd hy the presence of
White Buffalo, son of Sitting Bull, and II
number of other prominent cAicfs of the
Sioux nation, d day or two ago. Their sur
prise was great when informed that the Sioux
reservation bill had passed the house. They
said the Indians would gladly ratify the
treaty, and wanted to live like white u,cn,
have homes and educate their children.
Plankinton Beacon: j. W. Hagc called at
our office Thursday. He owns a valuable farm
hetwcen flankinton and Woonsockct near Il,
probable town site. Mr.. Hagc, in digging a
well on his farm some time since, found evil
tlences of gold and silver. lie sent his spcci-
mems to n Mr.. Bur!ingainc, an assayerof ben
vCr, Colorado. MIR. Burlingame sent him q,
certificate to the effect that 1t assaycI $50
worth of gold to the ton.
AT a public meeting ut New Rockford last
Friday farmers aud business men subscribed,
$S,lW in stock fer Il creamery to be built i'll
side of 100 days, after the Davis ~ Rankin.
Chicago, pattern. The company ask s:.Gcu
for tile structure when completed and in run
ming order, and the following gentlemen were
appointed to contract with the company and
ne that the building il commenced ut once:
l.. Il. Willis, j. NJ. Patch, II $. Dunham.
l)ca.'wood Pioneer, 81: Frank T.. jackson,
a former dcbuty sheriff, was arrested last
night and taken before Judge Hall. charged,
with grand larceny. Bail was fixed at 81, UuO
In default of which lie was remandcd 10 iail
vending preliminary examination on Monday.
Jackson, who has lately made his stamping
g-onn'i in tcrryvil!r, yesterday, during the
temporary absence of the FREUD with whom
nc was stopping, managed to get into his pos
session two certificates of deposit, one for
sl.@M, the other for $500, and $3.50 in cash
Belonging to his friend,
An elevator company has hccn incorporated
In Dubuque.
A man was fined 81 ut "licrnscn for sadllinr
and riding a hull.
A war song concert was given Will great
success in Burlington.
The st. GATHERINGS hall at Davenport has ~
powerful new telescope.
Extensive improvements are goin. ON I'm
the Ogden hotel of Council Bluffs.
A farmer in Henry county marketed i'm lss7,
l,Hl pounds of butter from sixteen COWS.
Maple molasscs from soft maple is being
made by people at White Oak, near In.
diaaula.
The Council Bluffs new Catholic Church,
will hc opened by the Ancient Order of lii
bcrntans.
w boys who escaped from the E!lora In
t,lsfriai sci,ool We're captured on an Iowa Cen.
trail train.
German Catholic ladies of Council Bluffs
are holding a bazaar in aid of the new Cath.
ole church.
Davenport sent a committee Of business
men to Dcs Moincs to prevent if possible the
railroad adoptfng.tlic hill prohibiting railroads
from selling their bonds ut less than 90 cents
Oh the dollnr.
The case long pending I'm the st. Paul dis
irirt court, in which Il sale of coal lands
amounting l." some $45o,NO. by j.. j. Hill and
Hamilton Brown to certain Minneapolis
paitics has been decided against the former.
The lands were situated in Boone county.
xMNEsorA.
". W. Eastman, John Martin, of Minucap.
0lts, and Isaac Staples, Of Saltwater, are
forming a syndicate with a capital Of &sOO.oOO
to buili a grand hotel at Hot Springs Arkan.
sas.
The new officers Of st. Bernard command
cry. Knights Tcmplar, at Austin, were In
stalled by Commander y. 8. Anderson Mon
day evening. Several from abroad were
present.
About 9 O'Clock Saturday the blockade on
the Pipestonc branch of the Omaha road was
RAISED. Two trains came in, the first to
reach this city on that line since the middle
of January. 1t has taken several weeks