The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1889-12-05
SOUTH DAKOTA.

The farmers of Minnehaha county are con-
tributing literally to their suffering neigh
bors in Miner county.
Four soldiers left Fort Meade under com.
mitment to the military prison at Fort
LeayenwOrth. Deserton and larceny oc-
casioned servitude.
Miss Tart, of White Bear, Mimi. says DR..
Romans, of Yankton, has been trifing with
her affections and will sue him for breach OF
promise
Water sells at 40 cents barrel at New
castle, new town in the Hills. However,
things are somewhat evened up by the pres
ence Of eighteen saloons.
a Rapid City man wants SIS damages
from the Northwestern Railroad company for
the loss OF his cat. In escaping from n dog
the cat ran under q moving train and lost
it's he
Sturgis is evidently laid OUT for a large
city. Aside from the original town, which
contained about $50 acres, there are now
sixteen additions varying from twenty to
100 acres each.
1t is asserted that the water ia Lake KAN
peska rose loot during the m onth of Oc
tober, which is considered curious owing tc
the fact that no rain had fallen since Sep
tember l and no streams run into the lake
While on ''toot" in Sturgis the other day
a miner, evidently fearing some one would GO
through him for his money, made the mat
ter as bard as possible by chewing up and
swallowing $40 and $40 bill.
Whilt Mrs. Richard Swift, of Alexandria
was wringing clothes the other day her little
daughter, unobserved managed to get hei
fingers mixed up in the cogs of the wringer
taking two of them off.
The whereabouts of Sam Charleston. who
disappeared from Yankton about two
months ago, is still mystery. The sherif
and friends of the missing man have With
drawn the rewards offered for his discovery
RaEney Hoyt, farmer living south of Alb
erdeen, was thrown from a load of hay whi
on his way to that city and seriously injured
internally. He lay by the roadside severa
hours uRtI a passing neighbor picked hin
up and took him to town, where he was ad
mitted to the hospital
Jim Patterson, n shepherd having charg
| Qf q large flock of sheep six miles from
sturgis, wanted to go to town to see the boys
and having no way to secure the sheep in hi
absence, decided to take them with him. H
arrived in Sturgis the other day with tn
whole flock, and after having good tim
rounded them up and drove them back t.
| his ranch.
The Sioux Falls AFgusrLeader rs responsi
BILE for The gtarX that there is a young maj
| Avipg ten miles north of Hartford who i
gradually fading away. Ten weeks ago h
was attacked with n numbness of the bod,
resembling paralysis. At the time of tn
attack he weighed 100 pounds and vas
feet inches in statue. When weighed an,
measured the other daF ID was found that h
was short avs inches in height, and ha,
dacFeased sixty-five pounds in weight
The following little fish stopS is from the
Madison Sen tiRpl, and fog the lateness of tn
season averages up pretty we'll; C, l.. Alex
ander has on exhibition at hts store yer,
perfect little specimen Of the flnny tribe pre-
septed him by his friend Willard Lauglin. /
came forth from o 160-foot artestian vel
twenty miles southwest of Howard Thi
we'll, it is said, flows with wonderful fore
and throws out small fish freely during tn
spring and summer.