New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1888-08-22

DAKOTA BREVITIES.

drinkingis growing stronger in Y AM
ton.
The Press says that Sioux Falls
going to have an immense She fs
tory next year.
Blind pig keepers were pulled ,
Pierre and fined $50 s~selling iquc
contrary to law.
tits a criminal offense in Mandant
beg without the consent Of the ma.
or. Tt is therefore necessary to bt
of the mayor first.
Iroquois mustp possess a dog or TIT
The Chief says the town could sp;
about 200 to the square inch
then have enough left to keep eve
body awake nights.
According to the Buffalo Gap Ne
when two Custer county farmers mt
they do not ask: ssHow are yo
crops?" but, Have you found
place to store your grain yet?''
It is reported that the Day Coun1
Bank of Webster closed its doc
having made an assignment for t.
benefit of its creditors. The liabiliti
are not stated. The capital of I'll
bank was $4,000. q
Agent McChesney of the Cheyem
agency says he cannot convene b
Indians for some. days, and shou
the commission arrive nothing ca'
be done. He expresses the beliefth;
his Indians will sign the treaty.
The Press says that roasting ca,
from Dakota corn fields are a dru
in the Sioux Falls market- Ears 6
long as broom handles and with Ike
nels on them as large as hazeslr.
and as juicy as grapes sell f6r /
cents per dozen.
A good Touring mill is wanted &
Lebanon. The farmers adioinin
town have obligated themselves t
give as a bonus 1000 bushels
wheat to the first party who wi
erect mill of not less than fifty b..
rels capacity.
An Aberdeen man says: "0r
posterity will be deprived of the Rri,
ilege of writing five Fights for 200
years or until August s, A. D. $685.
but they will doubtless have the sa
isfaction of voting for president
that time.'
Sioux Falls comes to the frontw wit
a sea-serpent story. 1t is allege
that the animal was seen in tt
Sioux river. It may also be said
connection with this story that il
functions have been served on tt
saloons.
j. W. Glessner, while recently dis
ging well on his claim near Okaht
10, found at depth of six feet a "
of peculiar clay. 1t had the appea
ance of putty, and a trial of the a
| ticle for glazing purposes proved thu
it worked as well as the genuine a
ticle.
Sioux Falls can't afford to hi
|
street sweepers, therefore it is the il
tention of the city officials to 81
that the pavement isn't used {
dumping ground for sweepings fro
stores and garbage repository fe
decayed fruit and vegetables.
Canton has been well besiegedR
gold seekers. First came the Tia
with one leg and a heart disease WI
was gathering money to buy a hou
and lot! Then there was the ma
who sold pewter hooking birds, al
later the man without any arms.
man without any cheek is expecte
on every train.
The Milwaukee Railroad Compan
it is said, will refuse to pay the ts
assessed against it's lots for the pa
ing improvement, on the ground TIL;
| its gross earnings tax precludes IL
assessment of any other tax. That
the way that road does in st. Pr
and other cities where it's property
improved at the expense of the pc
pie.
/ Members of Damascus comman
cry, which considered plans for bull
ing Masonic hall and opera hou
at Aberdeen, say that assuranc
sufficient to warrant the enterpri
have been secured. The pro-pos,
building will cost $4,000, al
will be three-story brick structu
I 75x142 feet. The basement will
used as an armory and drill hall, t
second story for an opera hous
with a seating capacity of one thou
and, with Offices on the street fror
| The entire third floor will be fit.
! up as a Masonic hall. II
i Judge Francis retired from t
| bench at Mandan after sweari1