Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1888-06-28

tha charge Of en1bezziing. ins iss..sa.
tinn Was filed by the clerk OF 1ne
court. Cole had given the eierk h's s,,it
so,,s t;me AGO in connection WITH hnis'
so, a go b, leave Tor the West. The nab
-. sas sattled very satisfactorily py .ne
siarL Cole earned an uneiiyiapis nosoA
;ety during the Capt. Howgate eNeisssnus
10 assistine Howgate to make ms sssel -,
~ anfbonv w. Robinson, agent LOT ens
Ranhers Mutual Relief AssoeIabioh
Aberdeen. Oak, was found dead IN l'.''e
near Ashby, Mimi. He bad been on -" :,
tracted spree that with the intense nsat
the day caused his death. HIS iio .,1.H
s,,e ~, resiae In RichIand Center WIS.
Anone tho napers found on his petSun
! as an unpaid pension certificate ana ~
disrharpe from the army. lie WAS q 1,'o.'i.
hcr az the 36th Wisconsin. lie nhu nv
money and was buried by the county.
Mrs. Emery A. Storrs. widow oil the
celebrated orator and lawyer, IS lying "a
tally I'M at the home OF w. ). 6uest, her ~ s.
husbands stenographer az thlcaso:
was stricken with paralysis "hiiS 100
'" "t' M, Gusts house. and the physicians
- attendanee state that death will ensue
w,,hin twenty.four hours The husoshu
also died from paralysis.
The Washington Post gives pnbiiei,y 20
another anonymous attack on = uhss
Fuller signed simply "a Union Man.
The writer states that Mr.. Fuller eoit'ii'
-, ian q held I'M because in the Illinois
les;aIafure In 1863 he voted for II resolution
deuouncing the emancipation procia'na-
ton: he supported q resolution ehte ~
Amendment should ever be MADE TO th .,i
constitution to abolish or INTERFERE ~, 49,
with any state with the domestic lns,ita'
tion thereof. voted against the Dill TO
extend the right of suffrage to the yo,hh,
teer soldiers OF Illinois and aeSer M M
such a "a place at the bar as would !us,ny
his appointment to the position OF chiei
iustiec Ct the United States.
At st. Paul the other night piscoi
shot WAS heard in Lafayette 'pars- =
police officer rushed to the scene, anu oi'
searching the grounds found man az
pareptIy about sixty five years oil age,
with head bent down. aitting ON one Of the
mark benches. AT his side was d 81 cart
her revolver, one barrel OF which, was aas,
charged. His clothes were examiner anu
letters found which proved his name 70 ~
Georpe Hartman, was running saloon
ip Sc. Paul. What his motive WAS IN
committing the rash act is not yet known
Auditor Ward OF Dakota has served
notice on the Northwestern Mutual lnsur-
anee Company OF Wahpeton that ~ must
cease doing business in the territory, as
the report OF the public examiner SHOWS II
to be insolyent.
The Prohibitionists OF the Forty.seeond
legislative district met at Morris, MIMI,
in mass convention. There were iorty
persons present. Alter discussion as 70
whether or not the voters Of the two Ola
parties were equally guilty with the saloon
keepers, a compromise was elected On the
word Jointly. Then they nominated }. y.
Barrett of Browns Valley Tor representa-
tive. Those present from Stevens county
made the following nominations; AudItor
j. j. Pimm; treasurer, ii. Whiteieyi pro-
bate Judge. W. III. Miles; clerk of court: A.
Young; superintendent OF schools. Rev.
Smith.
John Bowans, coiored was taken from
the Jail at Union Bridge, lad. by band
OF ten or fifteen colored men, all masked,
and carried to the outskirts oil town where
he was strung up by the neck to the limb
OF a large oak tree. He motioned to lie let
down, and the rope was siackened so that
he could speak. He made use oil the op,
portunity, and slipping through the rope
was away like a shot. The lynehers gave
chase and fired several shots alter him.
but without effect. He has not yet been
recaptured. Bowans in fit OF jealousy
attacked with a razor another eoioreo
man and girl with whom hewas walking.
Information from Stevens county. Kan
sas the scene o. the railroad and county
seat hight, between the town OF Hugsten
and Woodsdale, is to the effect that the
entire population is under arms. The
situation is ferious and farmers are rid
ing around armed instead of tiiling the
soil, and all crops are likely to fail con
sequeutly. Gov. Martin has commanded
the militia to be IN readiness Tor marching
orders at any time. 1t is hoped that the
mandate issued by the supreme court or
dering the commissioners oil Stevens
county to re-canyass the vote polled at
the recent railroad bond election, viii
have the effect of quoting matters
collision occurred on the Pennsylvania
ROAD in Philadelphia. by which 20 freight
cars we're wrecked. One car was loaded
with refined oil. which caught fire from a
hot box, and the cars were almost entirely
destroyed with the greater part of their
contents. Estimated loss. $1,000, on
which there is no insurance. No one was
injured.
A diver named Joe Anderson, ofDetroit,
while searching for wreck at Point au
Frames discovered heavy box in deep
water, which upon examination was
found to be sunk with heavy weights at
taclIed to the box with chains. He re-
turned to the village and alter procuring
assistance managed to raise the box, when
to the horror OF all it was discovered to
con sain the remains of an apparently
into the box. She was well dressed
Whether dark deed has been committed
or not is it hard to say. but there were
no indications OF an ordinary burial.
A marriage which favored very strongly
OF the Nina Van zandt-Spies episode, with
the proxy arrangement left out, took place
in the county jail at St. Cloud. Mary
Esther Guuro, of Serndale, and Arthur
Makeplece, who is sentenced 80 ten years
in state prison for forgery, were married by
Justice III. @. Wire. The bride, who ID
rather a handsome woman came to st.
Goud soon after Makepieee' incarceration
sometime ago. aud secured position as
diningroom girl III the Grand Central hotel
under the name Of Beulah DeweIl. and af-
ter her marriage resumed her position il
the hotel.
Edward f. Stokes got into a row with ..
young broker named Trumbridee near the
Holman House in New York. Stokes
grabbed the other fellow by the nose and
in less time than it takes to relate il sew
eral hundred lawyers, brokers and mem
aoout-town were congregated on the side
walk. just when il was most exciting a
truckman elbowed his way through tia
crowd and parted the combatants. As
soon as Mr.. Stokes fingers were forced
apart great stream oil dark blood poured
IRON the nostrils OF the little broker
Excitement over the gold find on the
Lake Superior Iron eompany's property
at lshpehing. Mich, some months ago has
been renewed. When the original gold find
was made the shaft was filed up. But
they opened the shalt again and the first
blast in the bottom threw up high free.
Tf,tH .has RirsFr lx..NN -. -
ties has been discovered and excitement ia
again at fever heat.
Benjamin O. T. Hubbard died at Joliet
prison. He was the wIeeker of the FIRST
National Bank of Monmouth, III. His
shortage OF $1,000 caused the concern !
doors to close in 1855. Hubbard was the
cashier. He stood well in society and was
considered very honorable man.
The governor is still urging the commits.
sioners of Otter Tail county, Mimi. r.,
take active measures for the extermina.
ton OF the grasshoppers. The commie.
sloners have already voted 81. 900 Tor
which tie governor eommends them. and
urges them to appropriate $4,000, or
twice that amount II necessary, assuring
them that while the state hasn't dollar
that can be spent for that purpose tbs
next legislature will appropriate money
To repay them. The grasshoppers are be-
ginning to fly. and while at present they
are ceusined to three or four townships
in Otter Tail county, there is great danger
OF their spreading unless speedily extermi.
mated,
George Hoekenberry of Shell Lake. Mianz
was found guilty by jury of neeIectine
aud DESERVING his wife and children and
sentenced by Judge Mead to Imprisonment,
in state prison at hard labor Tor one year
Tho jury was out but few minutes. Mrs.
HoekenberrS, who. With five children. has
been supported by the town Tor several
months. nnwillingly testified that for the
past four years she has. by taking In wash.
ms, supported herself and family.
The Sparta house, a tmo.story Irane
building was burned at Wakefield. Micb
BY hard work the surrounding buiIdiugs
were saved. The fire lasted twenty
minnfes Harry aud Inhn Rr,ntOr 49,