The Warner sun. (Warner, Brown Co., Dakota [S.D.]) 1885-1???, 1888-07-06
DAKOTA NEWS N0TT

oOdFu Secu7UiIne ana harpaS,
by filing inforInations against
saloon men of Sioux Fails. M
! date they have lodged complse
against three retail dealers, ahdB
the papers ready to serve on sogs,.
others.
Capt. John R. Dutch, Fava
county member of the last Iegs
ture, died while visiting in Illinois
In a warmly contested election K.
three directors for the Canton esv
school districts, Judge Garter. RI i
Hichborn and J. W. Hewitt were N
successful candidates, This wsr
rants a change in principalship n
the public schools. The ladies f,,N
ed out en- masse and cast theiryofes
There will be no encampment Ii
the national guard of Dakota tha
year. Funds available for tie Be-.
pose are wanting, and the territoriaE
militia must waste its energy upan
local drills and Indian scares.
A colony of Icelanders has located
near Pembina. While they are welI
educated, they are said to have No
push or energy, andto know nothing
about farming. On the whole theg
are better scholars than farmers.
A man at Mitchell has on exhibl
ton an invention which is d bonanzs
for stock men. 1t is an automate
waterer and is so constructed that
the animal by the act of drinking
causes the water to flow into The
trough and when it ceases to drink
the water is at once shut off.
1t seems to be rather dangerous
business to be a barber in Sioux
Falls. Three have died tragic deaths
Sam Bryson committed suicide bY
taking Rough on Rats, George Dig
gle died in a manner that leadstothe
belief that he was murdered, and
Benjamin f. Smith died Of heart dis
ease. Queen city CARRIERS don't rank
very high with life insurance agents.
Some of the taxpayers of Dry Run
township, Hughes county, arekicking
on the projected artesian well in that
township on the grounds that the
benefits arising therefrom win in no
wise balance the expense.
The auditor of Barnes county has
thus farm the seasontakenin $4,000
gopher tails at 8 cents eaeh-$2,400.
A bonanza for the kids.
A man named 2. S. Rice, after sew
eral unsuccessful attemptsto buyout
various enterprises in Yankton, de-
parted leaving the hotel man IN the
hole for SO in cash and a $50 board
bill. The hotelman has sent pressing
Invitations all over the country byG
telegraphto have the gentleman come
back.
A heavy, quiet rainfall has contin-
ued throughout the james and Mis-
souri, valleys in Central Dakota. The
amount ofrainfall il unprecedented
in the memory of the oldestresidents.
Large crops are now thought to be-
assured throughout the region.
Cass is the largest wheat county IN
Dakota and has most of the bonanza
farms, but Mr. Fenton, one Of the
leading farmers, in the following, in-
dicates that other productions are
being taken up considerably. BE
says: the wheat acreage Is about rs
per cent less than usual. Oats and
barley increased ~ per cent. Corn
increased at least $50 per cent. Po-
tatoes increased 400 per cent. There
has been a large amount Of miliet
seeded for hay this spring. Hay has
been and is now very scarce; worth
$40 per ton. Oats are scarce, am
selling oats at 40 cents per bushel at
my granary to my farmer neighbors.
Grain of an kinds is looking fairly
well.
Quite on industry has recently
sprung up from the demand Of lows
and Nebraska parties for Black Hills
spruce trees. One man claimsh he has
shipped nearly 5000 withiS the last
few months and has not yet Allied az
orders.
The school officials Of McCook
county win refuse to pay for the
mathematical maps that they were
induced TO order, claiming that thf
orders were secured through fraud.
In jamestown q subscription has
been started TO purchase for tho city
a double basin zinc fountain, to b
six feet high and surraounted by tht
figure az a child holding the nozzle
from WHICH the spray is to be thrown
| The cost of the same viii be about
! $110. aaidit win be presented 70 thS
city as gift. 8
Fathet Conatys Of st. Nichaels'
church, Grand Forks, was snade tn
recipient OF Il handsome gold watch
gold headedcane and dictionary, B.
members Of his congregation Ih'
presentation was made by q, w. Ne
VILE md responded to by the reYeF
end gentleman.
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