Sturgis advertiser. (Sturgis, Dakota [S.D.]) 1887-1???, 1888-05-09
The NORTHWEST.
NEBRASKA,

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NEBRASKA,
A new Republican newspaper IL to bs
founded at Harrison, to take In the summer
crop OF pumpkins.
Judge Dundy has just completed his TWEEN
tieth year on the bench Of the United States
court In Nebraska.
The O'Neil Tribune suggests the organiza-
tion OF Holt county press club fol mutual
benefit and protection,
A mother, two sons and two daughters from
Scotland, have settled upon 1900 acres Of
land in Davies county
Indianola claims that the future holds for
her the proud distinction Of being the midway
queen city of the plains.
Chadron is making wry faces at Alliance,
and declares that there is no home for the
future greatn of Box Butte county.
Verdon and Stella, in Richardson county,
win have two saloons each, while Falls City
will perhaps refuse to grant license.
John Carter, of Rushville, who was tried
for numbering his brother, has been sentenced
to ten years in the penitentiary.
An ordinance has been passed In Noffoll
imposing an occupation tax on all business II
the city. The saloon tax will be $3.50.
The statement in dispatch in the Bee thai
one 8. R. Weiser had money stolen from hin
while stopping at the Fender house in Fender
is false. The facts in the case are that thu
above 8. R. w. was dead broke when he came
there, and was in debt for a weeks board
which is yet unpaid, and took that dodge tt
work the proprietors of the Fender house fol
the Fender house.
''Sluggipg" has been all the rage for the
past few days, and the strikers have been do
ing most of it, in Plattsmouth The scaDs
and city police are receiving more than theil
share Of attention, and several Of them carry
sore heads. Stephen Auzzell, a city police
man, has been acting very officious in the
minds Of some of the strikers, and on three
different occasions has been hurt BADLY. Last
Friday he entered soloon on lower Main
street to arrest striker, and had scarcely en-
tered the door when the performance Of
smuggling him was repeated. The city mar
shal was in front of the saloon at the time
and in consequence of his not assisting Buz
xell it is proposed to prosecute him as well al
to ask for his dismissal. Seven or eight riot
ers were arrested and more expected tx
follow.
e. w. Wright, junior editor of the Parkers
burg Eclipse, has taken unto himself wifi,
in the person Of Miss Gertie M. Bush.
The Gate City says that the Odd Fellows o
Keokuk expect to have the grand lodge of tn
state meet in Keokuk two years from now.
''Sam'' Williams Of Clinton will pitch fo
the Denver base ball team portion of tn,
coming season at salary of $120 per month
The annual convention Of the Iowa stat
association of chiefs of police and city mar
shals will beheld at Council Bluffs May and
The papers are poking fun at Des Moline
because the latter's base ball team, which re
fuses to play on Sundays at home, rakes ii
the shekels by games in less godly cities OF
the Sabbath day.
A little child named Albrosky, fell from al
NlCFdGcu bluCWdih at lOWd Slty sOIl6 GlLl6 ny
and suit for damages was brought. o.
April Goth the jury rendered verdict Of $sOl
to the child.
There have been twenty-five cases of con
tagious diseases reported to the board Of
health Of Davenport thus far this month, Of
which number twelve we're diphtheria, nine
scarlet fever and one measles.
tha fr,tor on fa ooo%,,k ha15 T.
Mason City last night, Sue Schemerhorn, Of
that city, secured the prize; Ida simonson
Of Clear Lake, second, and Bert Dale, of tina
city, third. Six schools were represented il
the contest.
j. Matt Kean, of Wilton, late lieutenant O
company D, Eleventh regiment Iowa volun
teers, died al his home at Wilton last Thurs
day morning after lingering illness result
ing directly from his active service in tn
arm. A widow and three children surviy
him.
DAKOTA.
Pie Iron Hill bank at Carbonate has CLOSED
for want Of business.
Armour is to have Touring mill with ca
pacity of fifty barrels per day.
Sioux Falls claims to harbor q dude wht
psiats, powders and wears corsets.
The Charles Mix county farmers are doins
considerable building this spring.
One up in figures finds that Deadwoot
spends $500 day for cigars and strong drinks
The ladies' seminary at Sturgis will be al
important addition to the enterprises of tina
town.
The new city council of Huron has reduced
the salaries Of nearly the entire list of cit,
officers.
Travel to the Black Hills is increasing. TIL,
incoming trains now carry a much larger
number of passengers than for many months
past.
The Democratic county convention to select
delegates to the WATERFOWL convention met
at Grafton last Friday. Only fourteen dele
gates attended, owing to insufficient call. The
Day men were out in force and bitterly de-
nounced the manner Of the calling of the con-
vention, claiming that no caucuses had been
called, and that snap game had been at
tempted by the Church men. w. ]. Hughes
was chairman and E. E. Daily, secretary A
committee Of three, with ]. T. Duffy, chair
man, was appointed to name delegates. The
committee reported the names of the follow
ing: M. K. Marinan, D. P. Mcleod, s. Cairn-
cross, '. Ebbinghouser, D. c. Moore, f. E..
Daily, Donald Stewart, M. Allard, C. Lord
N. Neebin, John SherkowskI and James Bell.
Mr.. Duffy moved that the delegation 90 unin-
structed Carried. The chair then bitterly
dannuncad thu raaoI,nfion, and ,,rao.o.a.,.I