The Warner sun. (Warner, Brown Co., Dakota [S.D.]) 1885-1???, 1888-03-09
CORN MI WHEAT.
Territorial statbstfeiAn Gives some
Reliable Figures On Last Years Crop

foJ.ous. Total amount Of corn raised, No.
gq2 600 bushels, worth forty-two cents per
busheL, Ok ts.398300 f"r the entire crop.
Only ten per cent will BE- available Tor
ayDor-. the balance being needed Tor
consumption, including seed Forty
nor rent remains On hand. Eighty-seven
1er cent of last years crop was sound
-,-n Thg average for the past Ten years
+ savanrv Der cent, The wheat crop OF
- viaJdssd 5&.406.OUO bushels, worth
- l5t 1a0 The amount for home con
.rmOriou. including seed, IL ll,j@y,3 zV
bushels 9c twenty-five per cent ms
leaves 4O.-T6.5SU bushels or seventy
LINT Der cent for shipment. Farmers
had ND to February Is, issc, disposed 81
-4vpury-rhree per cent Or 5or%9o.3cV
bushels leaving only i've per cent IN 1ne
farmers hands 10 sell. " hear d ali
rr.Ta. 1,.t -ea5on averaged ntty-seVen
al . MALT pounds per 5usheL. mere .
1-',.bssr IT previous wears IN the farmers
lanus,
MAyDAy, MIrrh when train No. 5
arrived here this forenoon Pullman Con
dnrror Town was still tnsensible from the
affects IF q sand bagging he received At
New Buffalo lbour midnight. A couple
IF fellows with masks entered tue draw
/ -ur c3om. struck aim q the head, render
NJ aim lnseusl5la, and robbed him Of
SIS IN cssh and the contents Of his pocket
.goak. Leaving him for dead the robbers
rot of the train and both ara still at large.
{ one was quite short. the other was tall
ri aad lost part Of Cw0 fingers Of one
hand
CHCRCH's FERRY, OAK, March 5.-A
few weeks ago d widow woman named
Erhart- residing near this town, gave birth
to 4 child. Her husband was frozen to
death four years ago and recently she has
been living with a Mrs. Larson. The
child died under suspicious CtrCum-
stances. Coroner Zuuich found the body
( frozen solid in a common wooden box in
A barn. Between it, lips appeared a little
. blood. A post mOrtem examination will
BE- held t0mOTOw,
SroUx FALLS, March 2.-The law aud
order league propose to push the liquor
question in Minnehaha countyto asPeedy
termination. With this end in view on ap-
plicatiou Judge Palmer today issued an
! order in the case Of b. B. Champion VS..
| the Board of County Commissioners, Of
Minnehaha county, ordering Cham
piun TO show cause before Palmer in
chambers tomorrow why the writ of GER
%tiUrari should not be granted.
FARGO, March 5.-W. +. Green was
brought to Fargo this evening charged
with killing an infant child Of which he
is said TO be father, although not a married
man. The crime is alleged 20 have been
committed in the hills about a month ago.
Green was arrested by Sheriff NoTcross, of
Becker county, Wednesday. He was orig
inally from Canada.
YANKToN, March 3-Major Kenny has
returned from California and emphatiGal
" denies circulating the absurd reports
about the blizzard attributed to him.
Miss Falks, q Yankton county teacher
who passed the night OF the January biz
Yard with her pupils, viii, J: Is feared,
lose her reason.
WATERTowS, March 3--Some forty
knights Of the grip who have been so
iourning in this city during the blockade,
gave a grand concert in the Grand opera
house this evening for the benefit OF the
poor OF Watertown. The street parade
was a success and q rich programme was
carried out.
HuRoN, March 2-Hugh j. Campbell,
chairman OF the division statehood CONE
mittee, says that the committee requests
that as many citizens as possible who
wish such a convention IS proposed in the
address iusl published, shall send in their
names to thS committee 10 be appended
t0the cali.
FARGO, March 5.-Towa, the injured
Pullman conductor, describes bis assail-
ants sufficiently, so that 1t IS proved the
men were in Jail here on a charge of va
graney. They were liberated Saturday.
One gave the name Of Davis, the other as
Boynet The officials think they are on
the right track.
FARGO, March 5.-Chas. A. Gray was
bound over IN the sum Of $500 today be-
fore the United States court He is
charged with arresting as a United States
marshal Mr.. Jennings, of Neehe, for sell
ling liquor without authority and then
letting him of on payment OF 1925.
WAsHfAsT0N, March 1.-The family of
Miss Cora Fellows, who it is said will we'd
the Indian Chaska 10 Dakota, have tele-
eraphed her urging her to postpone the
wedding but no reply has been received.
Mrs. Fellows livery much prostraeed,
while Mr. Fellows does not believe the
story.
sTs PAgF, March ga Pierre special
TO TIE Pinneer Press says Nh Fellows, Of
Washington, viii arrive there In q few
days and endeavOr to stop the nnptials Of
his daughter and Chaska, the Sioux
Indian.
Sroux Falls, March 3.-Jndgs Palmer
this afternoon quashed the writ Of certi-
orari ia the liquor cases and the saloons
are ordered 10 close, They Will obey.
DmKIxaox, Oak. March b.Rlchards
q Thompson. dealers In general merchan-
disc. assigned today for the benefit of their
creditors. Assets and liabilities are about
5000.