Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1889-01-04

ago the city council of that place ordered
q raid made on these houses and succeeded
in driving them out. The school board
affirm they have returned again, and that
the city marshal is in league with them and
fails to do his duty.
DIR. Irwin, who has been prncticing
medicine at Grand Forks for the past three
years. left the city last week leaving scores
of unpaid bills behind The doctors
baggage was attached at the depot. Irwin
paving the bill and getting it released.
A second and third attachment followed.
each being released on the payment OF the
bill. When it became noised abroad that
Irwin had gone scores of creditors, many
of them ladies'. bewailed his departure. His
objective point was Toronto.
John Fogleburg, of Grand Forks,
worked up cases against about thirty sa-
loon men in Grand Forks county for vio-
lation of the local option law. Fogleburs
disappeared, telling his friends he would
be back the following day. Nothing has
he left for good, after being we'll paid by
the saloon men. If he can not be foun
the county is liable to lose several thous
and dollars in fines.
William Farrell, for a number of years
with tho Chicago and Northwestern at
Wolsey, has departed for New York.
From there he will sail for Liverpool.
thence to his old home in Ireland for a
visit of several weeks. He expects to re-
turn to Huron in the early spring with a
number of parties from his former home
who will settle on land near Wolsey.
AS an incident of the opening Of the
street car line in Deadwood the Pioneer
says: For the purpose of placing the
fact OH record. Alderman Mcdonald will
have the pleasure i'll years to come of re-
ferring to the fact that he dropped the first
nickel for ride on what promises to be q
great convenience to the city.
Bismarck Tribune: The Mandan and
Black Hills road is one of the schemes for
the development of the country which is
already an assured reality. The road will
be constructed next year and the great
mining center of southwestern Dakota will
he given communication with the outside
world.
Michael Donar, young brakeman on
the Chicago, Milwaukee and st. Paul. was
crushed beneath the wheels Of an engine ut
Grand Forks. He had made an attempt to
step on the brake beam Of the engine, but
failed to get firm footing. His remain S
were taken to HE former home in Mime
sofa.
The Deadwood Central Railroad COM
pany has filed articles of incorporation.
Its capital stock is 81. 200. 900 divided into
shares of 81 900 each. OF these 1896 are
i'll the name Of J. X. p. Miller.
The secret societies of DeSmet will
have the finest hall in that part of Da-
kota when il is furnished. The Relief
corps will furnish al organ and other So
cieties q carpet.
-Chas. w. Poets has resigned his DO
sition as deputy postmaster at Aberdeen to
accept position as railway mail clerk on
the Manitoba between Benson, Mimi, and
Huron.
From letters received at Bismarck it is
reasonable to expect that greater number
of Dakota legislators will this winter be
accompanied by their wives than ever be-
fore.
--1'he people Of South Dakota will go
in special train to Washington to witness
the Inauguration Of President Harrison,
arrangements having already been effected.
The Rural Voice says: "Some of OUT
citizens in Memo are assuming somewhat
tony airs and putting telephones from
their business houses to their residences"
The Press says that there is now an
opportunity for Bookings to draw the
next annual encampment Of the Central
Dakota Veteran association to that place.
According to the Citi-cn it is consid-
cred poor days business when not more
than from three to five carloads Of hogs
and cattle are marketed in Scotland.
The Elkton village board has en,-
p'oyed an attorney to put the ordinances
INFO legal shape, and has ordered them to
be published in pamphlet form.
= The Dakota Chief is the name of
weekly newspaper just published at Gam
Valley, Buffalo county. Morton Alexan.
der is the editor.
The Milwaukee depot at Villas and two
cars Of coal standing on a sidetrack wer.
consumed by fire last night. Loss, $1,000
Mrs. John d. Fargo, of Groton, dice
last week at the age of 81 years. She was
one of the early settlers of Brown county
Over forty-fve conversions have bee,
made at a revival in the NJ. E. church q
Scotland during the past week.
The young ladies of Bismarck VIII
are compelled to be OF .he streets afte
dark are annoyed by Washers.
The Fargo board of trade will make
strong pull for the location of the territor
ial fair in Fargo in 1889.
The Congregational society at Leb
anon dedicated it's new church building
Sunday, December 30.
A petition is be ng circulated in Lea
City asking for the appointment of Davi
Morgan as fire warden.
commissioner of immigration Nc
Clure will return with his Office to Bis
marck in q few days.
Nineteen thousand shares in the va
rious stocks changed hands ut Lead Cit
one day last week.
Orient has just passed through serie
of revivals at which twenty five conversion
were made.
The Bachelors club at Bismarck tall
of giving rooster banquet in the ne,