New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1889-09-25
DAKOTA MENTION.
Condensed Happenings Throughout
Both North and South Dakota.

Both North and South Dakota.
Sam Charleston, of Yankton, has
mysteriously disappeared and his
friends are very anxious about him.
New wheat is being marketed in
WatertoWn, money is plenty and
merchants are correspondingly
happy.
Grocery sharks are taking in the
farmers of McCook county by pre-
tending to sell them goods at whole
sale prices.
Whites Crow Lake young man
was hugging his girl thief took the
saddle off his horse and disappeared
with it.
Fire destroyed about$1, OOOWorth
of property belonging to j. Z. Day
erfield at Arlington. Aspan Of horses
persisted in the flames.
Citizens of Madison will vote Oc-
tober / on the question whether
bonds shall be issued for the purpose
OF sinking an artesian well.
The Landau Bros, of Fairview
township, Sully county, sowed $50
acres of wheat and thrashed eighty
seven bushels. Drought.
A tramp stole a suit of clothes
from a, satchel in Dell Rapids. was
captured, fined 40 and will work for
the county for some time.
Among other things of a manufac-
turing nature Huron is figuring on
grist mill of3OO barrels capacity and
a glove and mitten factory.
Black caps threaten Mrs. Mary
Scott, of Bismarck, with death if she
don't stop circulating slanderous
tales about her neighbors.
Extensive repairs are being made
on the Yankton linseed oil mill which
expects to grind 10000 bushels of
oil during the coming season.
A Young girl tried to commit sui
side at Egan by drowning. Her in
tentions were good, but the water
was too shallow and she had to give
it up.
Rev. Sam Small, the evangelist, is
struck on Lake Kampeska and talks
of building a summer educational re-
sort on the banks OF that body of
water.
A salt bed has been discovered near
Bismarck. The supply is said to be
inexhaustible and promises to add
greatly to the wealth and prosperity
of that section.
Dakota people have been warned
in time to make ample protection
against prairie fires. The grass is
very dry and will ignite easily and
burn like finder.
Mound City puts in amodest claim
for the capital, on the ground that
it has school house section near
town and thousands of miles sur
rounding it.
The Union county courthouse is
too small to accommodate tie in
creasing amount of business, and
steps are to be taken to build amore
commodious one.
The president has committed the
sentence of DR.. Z. w. White, former
ly postmaster at Carbonate, from
five to two years. He embezzled
postoffce funds while in office.
Work on the coal shaft at Center.
vile is progressing rapidly, and eight
experienced miners from Illinois have
arrived within the past week to work
in the mine when the shafts finished.
Gov. Mellettehas appointed DR.. W.
Bentley, Capt. W. s. Moorhouse and
George w. Newton as the commits
sioners OF public lands to have con-
troll of thecapital lands and grounds.
Aberdeen News: Why send young
women away to the Pacific coast to
find husbands when there is an un-
supplied want much nearer home?
Lawrence county has 1000 more
men than women.
There will probably be a street rail
way built between Miller and St.
Lawrence. Capitalists are figuring
on the scheme, and it is claimed that
it would be the means of bringing
the two cities into one.
The citizens Of Hot Springs are
making determined efforts to secure
the national printers home, which
will have an end OF 5000, 900.
They will offer 100 acres Of land in
side the city limits; also free use OF
the baths, and have offered to pay
expenses of the locating committee
to the springs. 1t will be difficult for