The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1889-11-28
SOUTH DAKOTA.

Christopher Berg, dealer in groceries at
Aberdeen, has assigned.
A branch of the South Dakota Enforce
ment league will be organized at Faulkton.
A Norwegian night school for the benefit
of boys and girls has been established at
Sioux Falls.
The citizens of Deadwood has enjoyed bet
ter sleighing for the past few days than at
any time last winter.
A full blooded Indian girl from Rosebud
agency has been received as a pupil at the
deaf mute school at Sioux Falls.
George McKlin, an old resident of the Black
Hills, was crushed to death by the caving In
Of the bank of tin mine near Hill City re-
Gently.
A workman employed in laying gas mains
in Aberdeen was suddenly taken with a fit
and tumbled into one of the excavations,
sustaining serious injuries.
Fort Meade has a new postmaster. An
drew Capri has been appointed to succeed
Garrison, late post trader and postmaster,
who has removed from the fort.
Eighteen inches of snow fell in some por-
tions of the Black Hills. At Deadw ood the
fall was twelve inches, with the thermometer
registering three degrees above zero.
Sheriff Clifford, of Fall River county, re-
Gently received the $500 reward offered by
Gov. Mellette for the capture of Lehman,
charged with the murder of Constable Burns
at Fairburn last summrr.
sufferer from the central part of the state
passed through Elk Point recently in his
prairie schooner, on the outside of which was
printed the legend: "Busted-Going home
to my wife's folk to winter"
A C. Mcdowell had his hard crushed while
coupling cars in the Nor thwestern depot at
Watertown. He was not in the employ of
the company, and just wanted to show peo-
pie how to couple cars. He lost o thumb
and two fingers.
Charlie Sundling, aged 6, while playing
near an old well at Beresford, slipped and
fell to the bottom, a distance of thirty feet.
His father was near by, a nd procuring a rope
the little fellow was rescued apparently none
the worse for his tumble.
Twenty thousand deliquent shares Of the
Deadwood Reduction works stock we're sold
for the assessments and cost at Deadwood
recently. The stock was bought by q
broker at 81 and costs per share. The own
ers fled protest before the sale, claiming
that the stock was worcestershire.
During O love feast in the Gallagher family
at Mineral Belt, near Deadwood, the lady of
the house tried to comb her husbands hair
with an ak. Her brother, Barney McGee, took
his brother-in-law' g part and slashed her with
q butcher knife afterward knoc king her down
and kicking her almost beyond recognition.
He was arrested for assault with intent to
kill and held to await the result of his sis
ter's injuries,
One night Sam Clark, OF Pierre; had occa-
sion to visit his barn and took a lantern
along to illuminate things. He set the han.
tern on o stool and an inquisitive pig came
along and upset it, spilling the burning oil
all over its back. Then there was a wild
chase between Sam and the pig. The animal
finally bolted out of the barn and made for a
haystack, with Sam good second. He cap
tured the blazing porker just as he reached
the stack and succeeded in saving his bacon
Miss Agatha Hinz and William Plane were
| lovers in the fatherland. Some time ago
William came to this country to gather a
fortune unto himself SO that he could wed the
fair Agatha. He settled in Redield and pros
pered. A few weeks ago bright-eyed, rosy.
! checked German girl alighted at the Redfield
depot William welcomed her with open
| arms, and the course of true owe was run
ming with its accustomed smoothness until a
few days ago, when Agatha skipped out with
q butcher named August Schmidt and they
| we're married at Gran don.