New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1889-04-24
! DAKOI a MENTION.
Condensed Happenings Throughout
Both North and South Dakota.

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evenings for an assault upon car
penter named Rivers
Joseph Wells, Of spearfeld, says:
"Fo small fruit, such as berries, the
Black Hills certainly beats any coun-
try lever saw. =
Pierre has closed contract for a
system of electric lights. Bismarck,s
electric light system has suspended
illumination.
TheAberdeen club has membership
of thirty-nine, and the membership
is limited to fifty. Tt has been decid-
ed to build a $4,000 clubhouse.
Judge S. J Conklin, of Watertown,
is lying dangerously i'll. The issue
of the Dakotaian, is delayed in con-
sequence.
Ex-Gov. Ordway said to a st. Paul
! reporter the other day: ri intend to
locate a stock farm somewhere in Da-
kota, but do not know just where
yet.
A fellow named McGobbish, of
Palisades, near Sioux Falls, will be
tried for an attack on A. l.. Skinner,
Manitoba agent at that place. He
is said to be a White Cap"
While eating breakfast John Lee
croix of Grand Rapids, dropped over
dead. He was a Frenchman, and had
reached the advanced age of lO4
years
ohm King, of the capitallocatio
is reported by a Sioux Falls paper
as saying: ~ am frank to admit the
contest seems to be narrowing down
Sioux Falls and Pierre
Officials of the Northwestern rail
way on a recent visit to Aberdeen
owned up that the business being
done by the road at Aberdeen iusti-
fed a new depot, and that it should
be built at once.
August Kuehne, an experienced
brickmaker from Mankato, Mimi,
has purchased ground in Chamber
lain, and will atonce erect the struct-
ures necessary for the manufacture
OF brick.
Now that the building season is
opening in Yankton the Press and
Dakotaian suggests that "it costs no
more to put up modern styles than
to erect the dry goods box pattern
Of residences.
The Lenox independent wants it
distinctly understood that one of the
main objects in view in publishing
that paper is to collect a certain
amount Of coin made by the United
States government empolyes.
In Clark county there is over $40,
900 invested in school houses, while
the value OF saloon property is SO,
500. There are eight nen employed
in the saloon business to eighty
teaching school.
Charles Pettibone, the directory
publisher, has arrived and common
ced work on the third annual city
directory of Aberdeen. Heestimates
the present population at 1000, an
increase of 800 over last years.
compilation.
The Yankton Telegram insists
that the people of Dakota could have
promptly relieved all pra irie fire suf-
fers, and that the contribution adver-
Using the people will get will do them
much more harm than well meant
charity will do them good.
'"The people of Dakota have gone
right to work to help each other cut
Of the trouble caused by the prairie
fires, and in a few weeks the suffers
will be talking poi.'cs as checriully
as ever" says L!ls Aberdeen Republi-
can.
There is already moreimmigration
thls spring, says the Letcher Blade,
than there has been at any time in
three years. Over 100 cars of
E'emigrant novables'' have passed
there in the last week, ell represent
ing new corners.
Hon. f. II. Hagerty, commissioner
of immigration, says his Office will be
rem owed from Bismarck to Aberdeen.
At present his clerical forceis at work
on their blanks for assessors statis-
tics. AS soon as this work is done
the Office can be moved.
The Harrison Douglas county,
Herald gives this cherry information:
"BorD to the editor and wife, April Z,
a 10-pound girl. Everything islove!y
with the female portion of the house
hold and now is the time to take adj
vantage of the old man and sub
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