Sturgis advertiser. (Sturgis, Dakota [S.D.]) 1887-1???, 1888-01-25
PROPRIETOR.
THE NORTHWEST.
EHRRAsKA

III
Lincoln has inst dedicated It's Firth Metho
dist church,
0msha Is providing It's high school buildin,
with Gre escapes,
The York county court house, fine build
Ing costing go, 900, will be ready for occupan
- next month.
The directors Of the Bestrice Paper Manu-
tacturing company are negotiating for pian'
dor the new paper mill
&treet oar service was pat Into pfactica
operation at Norfolk Rss Thursday. Much
rejoicing was indalged In
An Omaha policeman was arrested on Q
change Of stealing cap and a pair of gloves
II . recent dance at Forest hall.
Lincoln, the second city m the state, with .
population estimated at xA0U0, claims total
Improvement record Of % OOO, cool
A large furniture factory and the Omaha
brass works were burned Sunday morning,
Total loss, $s5, 900; covered by insurance.
Aessrs. JcAn r. Clark and j, b. McFar
hand have presented the First Presbyterian
church of Lincola With a new pipe organ cost
ing $500
The scxes are holding their own in Omaha
During the month OF December the number
Il births was 123 of which 81 were males and
80 females.
A meeting has been started in Crete to call
an electsen on the question Of issuing $685.
90 In bonds to be used in building and fur
nashtng high school
Sheriff Hill, Of Minden. KeaFney county,
has returned shaaer, the Mindea murderer.
70 the Lancaster county Jail pending his new
sadal granted by the supreme court.
bare knuckle fight between Tommy
Brooks, Of Council Bluffs, and Frank Down,
It Omaha. is to take place about February /,
near Kansas City, for parse OF $500.
Henry Heye, newly elected eoants tom
missioner Who has been Investigating the
affairs OF oece ceaaty, reports the county in.
debtedness 70 be $6O8, 600, or about $50 for
each person In the county.
VIC. Smith, of Norfolk, after long and
wexatious litigation, has obtained judg-
snent against the Sioux City and Pacific COM
pany for $i0,600 as damages for the loss of
ais eses BY being run over by handean
The residence Of ex-Councl Thomas White
Of Nebraska City, was destroyed by fire to-
gether with It's contents. The loss is $4,000
with Insurance of 81 200.
Mr.. y. e. Prick, of Fremont, has accepted
the position Of assistant to Gen. Hawler, at
&orney of the Fremont, Elkhcrn and Missouri
Valley road, and will enter upon his duties at
ence.
IOWA.
A sls0eo IRE occurred at Lamont on the
llth.
AIRS. James, Of Hamburg, died one day this
week in her ninetieth year.
They are reviying the roller skating craze
dn Council Bluffs,
DR.. Gillespie Is hefng tried in Charlton on
charge u grave robbery.
Firseetsss accommodations are said to be
limited in Des Moines.
Two loads Of hogs recently marketed at
Charter Oak averaged over 400 pounds.
The packing house at Atlantic ii building
new Ice house and will put up 10000 tahs 81
dee.
Mississippis ex-senator, B. K. Bruce, has
been secssvd for lecture at Glenwood on the
a4th. J.
a company of Ottumwa sports recently
caught something over ton of fish at that
place.
Gen. James Wilson, an old soldier and
prominent citizen Of this state, died at New
ON on the 9Th.
The headquarters of the Mccormick Reaper
company have been renewed from Charlton
10 Ottumwa.
Henry LacaS caught catfish at Des Moines
last Tuesday which weighed forty-twe and a
half POUNDS.
The Crawford County Farmers alliance
will hold it's annual meeting at Denison
on the 10th iAss.
The sale or q beverage known as malt ex-
extrsss has been held to be violation of law
by Storm Lake jury.
The fixtures of the Phoenix saloon at Ceun-
ell Bluffs were nortgaged few days ago to
brewer for &, 500.
Malvern is having very successful revival.
1t is under the management of Ned Forest, of
Marysvillc, Missouri
IL. Grimm, who recently received severe i'd
urfes from scalding at the Clinton brewery.
was buried Tuesday.
Burlington butchers held meeting satur-
day night and agreed to reduce the price of
all kinds of meat.
The grand jury now in session at vinton |
has returned eight indictments for selling
liquor, and still have other cases under con-
sideration.
DAKOTA.
TyndalI's quartette Of saloons has been In
creased to i've.
The worst blizzard Of the season occurred
It Aberdeen on Wednesday. The roads are
olockaded.
Sioux Falls has been selected as the loca-
lion OF the Catholic see Of sonth Dakota.
vhereat Mitchell mourns greatly.
The latest scheme of a Dakota ranchman is
10 apply heavy coat Of paint to his cattle as
J protection against the storms.
The Odd Fellows of Lead City viii dedi.
ate their new hall on the nth The exer-
Uses win be supplemented by grand ball.
The Times, at Deadwood, Is authority for
The statement that building operations have
not stopped for day the present winter. de-
spite the cold weather.
Roller skating is much INDUCED In at
Deadwood.
Rev. Father Redmond, the learned priest o.
Eankton's Catholic church, has opened free
sight school for the benefit of the Young
PEOPLE who desire training in penmanship
md book keeping.
De-