Brookings County sentinel. (Brookings, Dakota [S.D.]) 1882-1890, 1888-08-31
WEEKS NEWS In DAKOTA


Salem has an offer Of a roller process
mill for bonus Of $1,000.
| The artesian well at Harold has reached
q depth Of 300 feet. q q =,
Wheat harvest has begun in the VI
cinity OF Grand Forks, and with favora-
BILE weather there win be an abundant
yield.
A burglar broke into the Manitoba
depot at Grand Forks, but nothing is
missing but the operators valise.
Brooks Bros, the grain men, have
added another elevator TO their list. the
last one being erected at Schumeier.
DIR. HERMAN, the physician arrested
at Grand Forks for tearing down dfph-
tscr.: card, was discharged.
Through the work Of an amateur de-
tectiye the parties who have been COM
mitting the robberies at Aberdeen have
been arrested.
| Horse thieves are doing a large bust
ness in and near Mandan. Five were
stolen In one night last week.
A man named Caullier, of Jefferson.
was robbed OF Sl47 at Elk Point by fol-
lowers Of Ringling Bros circus.
The United States grand iury at Dead
wood returned fourteen indictments for
em6ezzlement, counterfeiting and timber
trespassing.
William Webber was sentenced to the
| penitentiary for two years by the court
at Deadwood for opening q registered
| package.
Fritz Ammon, Of SturGs, has curl
osity i the shape Of an arrow head inn
oedded in limb Of tree 1t has been
calculated that the arrow was shot about
a quarter of century ago.
Parties are making ARRANGEMENTS to
erect sl2, 900 hotel at Groton.
The saloons at Redfeld are run on the
| club house plan, 81 tickets emitting the
owner to ten drinks
The total assessment ot real and per-
sonal property in Dakota is $l6l. 42O, ,974.
being an increase Of 81, J36, Cos over last
| year.
Ole Oleson, an employe of the Illinois
Central railroad, had his leg cut off at
Sioux Falls by falling under a moving
| car.
The citizens of jamestown have pre.
sented Judge Rose with q handsome 500
chalr. The framework of the chair Is
made from Texas steer horns
A party of FOUNDERS in Grand Forks
attached section of hose to q water plug
and flooded house Of ill-repute, destroy
ing the carpets and furniture.
William Jarvis, an old resident of
Grand Forks, was seriously injured in a
runaway accident at that place. His
horse became frightened at the cars and
threw him from tn buggy, ,lislocating
the shoulder and breaking several ribs.
The merchants of Deadwood have
agreed to close their places Of business at
So'clock in the evening
A parade of young ladies on horseback
will be one Of the interesting features of
the Jerauld county fair.
Arthur & Estes, Of Clear Lake, sold
1900 steers TO Wilson s. Co. The amount
received for them was &C., 90.
George Baker, Of Yankton, was SEN
fenced to Jail for fifteen days for NAL
treating his son. 1t was shown IN the
evidence that he chained the hoy to Q
log.
Seyenty-fiye OF the Sioux Falls granite
cutters are still on strike, the balance
returning to work.
The Insurance Company of Dakota
has been reorgGnized at Sioux Falls, the
old officers and directors retiring.
The paving cutters strike et Sioux
Falls has been declared off. They re-
ceiyed notice at headquarters to 20 to
work, that their strike was not justil-
able.
Groton has nine elevators with q
capacity Of 800, COO bushels.
James F. Fisher, late probate Judge at
Milbank, died at Tacoma.
J. W. Walker has decided no. to re-
build the mill recently burned at Grand
Forks.
The surveying outfit OF the Black Hills
and Pacific railroad is out from Maudan
thirty-tlve miles and is moving toward
New England City, which point they
will reach in about three weeks.
A new quartz mill is being erected at
Rapid City, the necessary funds being
furnished by Chicago parties.
V. W. Cooley, living at Manfred, Oak,
was driving load of hay, when the
horses ran away, throwing him under the
"hSSlSf MS sLlue u SuCn an GA-
tent as to completely paralyze him.
Mayor GriGgs, of Grand Forks, and the
city council are at loggerheads and the
council refuses to confirm the mayors
appoin tments, and the end will doubtless
be lawsuit.
The first car Of new wheat for the sea-
son has been shipped from Aberdeen. It
graded No Northern and brought o!
cents per bushel, which is Is cents above
the price paid last year.
In the Red River valley most OF the
wheat is beyond the milk state and har-
vesting will begin next week South of
Fargo there has been no damage what
ever, and north of Fargo there has been
only slight damage to few scattering
fields, and nothing like the widespread
damage that was reported last week.
A. ID. Allen, Of Scotland, was arrested
In Sioux City on charge of bigamy.
Will La--ence, Sioux Falls saloon
keeper, was sent to Jail for thirty days
Tor disregardpg Judge Carland's iniunc-
ton.
The Black Hills Methodist Episcopal
conference is in session ct Rapid City.
George Kline, of Frankfort, was
drowned while bathing in the Jim river
at Melette.
Prosessor Moore, of Fargo, became
crazed through religious excitement, and
has been sent to the Jamestown asylum.
A tramp fell from freight train near
Garfield and was cut to pieces. He was
supposed to be Isaac Benjamin, Of
Wheeler, Wis.
Seventeen cars Of stock train ON the
Manitoba ran Off the track naar Et Ru