New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1889-08-28
DAKOTA MENTION.
Condensed Happenings Throughout
Both North and South Dakota.

DUGu ilWU SOUbE UShOtsts
Lauren Dunlap, the first commits
sioner of immigrat ton in Dakota, is
dead.
w. e. Miner, of Hitchcock, is in
trouble because he sold Intoxicating
| liquors without license.
A number of Canton young ladies
have organized a society which has
physical culture for it's object.
The contract has been let for the
construction of the new Methodist
church edifce ait Gettysburg. Tt will
cost $14, 900.
A light vote was polled on the
question Of bonding Cakes for an
artesian we'll, and was nearly unani-
nous in favor of the bonds.
1t is said that eastern capitalists
have invested i'm Aberdeen's street
railway and that the work Of build
ing the line will commence at once
and be completed this fall.
With several brick blocks in course
of construction, the contract for an
artesian we'll let and a $4,000
school house under consideration,
Elk Point citizens are happy.
Lars Olnlsted, living near Slaught-
er, northeast of Bismarck, was kick
ed by mule over month ago. He
lived in agony until death came to
his relief.
Ryland Truxton, q farmer living
near Steele, was accidentally shotin
the arm and head by Dan Sachs,
hunting prairie chickens. Truxton
will probably recover.
! At Grand Forks building boom
is prevalent Brick blocks are going
up at almost every corner. At least
four new blocks are started and the
outlook for two more is favorable.
John w. Hardee, for several years
Judge of probate of Towner county,
has skipped the country. is said
that his liabilities by enbezzlement,
forgery and theft amounts $15,O 900.
Farmers in the vicinity of Water
town are after the city sports who
kill the young prairie chickens. Two
have been arrested and warrants
are in the hands ofofficers iorseveral
more.
At Minor the North Dakota con-
stitution was burned in emgy and a
telegram denouncing the location of
the public institution was sent to
the Sergeant county delegation at
Bismarck.
Frank Allison is in the Lead City
hospital nursing leg that is broken
in twoplaces. A horse objected to
Franks demonstrations of affection
and kicked him against a tree frac-
turing the limb as stated.
The Rapid City Journal says ithas
information from a reliable source
that it is the intention ofthe Milwau-
kee company to commence grading
west of the Missouri river the pres
ent season.
William Forger. ofDeSmet, has in.
vented an attachment for haryesters
which takes the place of a reel. It is
a cylinder with rotary fans inside
which blow the grain against the
sickle.
B. f. Sage, a Castlewood harness
dealer, has skipped. He packed the
best OF his stock and had it hauled
away in the night. The stock was
mortgaged, and the konantz Sad
dlery company, is after him.
John Griffin left his home near
Freya Postoffice, in Turner county,
the q of June last and has not been
heard from since. He was only 10
years old and his parents are irving
to ascertain his whereabouts.
William Maulton, Of Deadwood,
sent to the United States penitentia-
ry under sentence of eight months
Imprisonment for illegal voting, has
been released because of the expira-
ton of his term.
Forty head of cattle have died in
the city of Yankton within a very
short time, and the mysterious dis
ease among the herds in Yankton
county is rapidly sprea ding and caus-
ing considerable alarm among farm
ers.
a farmer by the name ofRoselwich
living near Gam Valley, Buffalo
county, lost span OF horses. two
cows, a quantity of grain and some
farm machinery by the burning Of
his barn that was struck by light
ming. The barn was insured hnt Tho