New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1889-07-31
DAKOTA MENTION.
Condensed Happenings Throughout
Both North and South Dakota.

Both North and South Dakota.
/ Q. N. Trystad, otSioux Falls, has
! been taken to the asylum at Yank-
i ton for the third time. Each time he
i has been pronounced cured.
Ed Bunker, formerly a Lead City
!. druggist, tut recently in the same
business at silverton, Col, suicided
at Animas Forks July Il.
The total wool shipment during the
j past week from the Black Hills has
amounted to 80, 945 pounds, repre-
senting a cash value of 81, 906.S0.
The city of Devils Lake has struck
I a grand flow ofwater in their artesian
well at a cost of 81, 500. They place
q value on the same to their city Of
I. 100000.
Pat Mahoney, Of Fargo, met death
in attempting to loosen the barrel Of
a shotgun by placing it in the stove.
The charge passed entirely through
/ his breast.
Joseph Branilla, Of Minot, is look
ing for his wife and 5-year-old child,
who ran away with his cousin, Sam
Branilla, the foreman of a brick yard
there.
p. R. Collins of Deadwood, has
patented a device calculated to make
fast horses out of slow ones. Tt is in
the shape of a toe weight and entire
/ ~ different from any now in use
New machinery and supplies for the
mines continue to arrive at Hermo-
sd and Rapid City, and the work of
building mills, erecting machinery
aid sinking shafts goes busily on.
A murder trial is on the Ward
county docket for the term of district
court commencing at Minot July 90,
in which Bill Erwin, of st. Paul, will
appear for the defendant.
A new flag has been placed on the
land office at WatertoWn, which will
be raised during Office hours and
lowered at the close, so that all may
be able to know, even from dis
tance, whether the Office is open.
James Harding, ofDeadwood, had
a narrow escape while attempting to
kill a glandered horse on False Bot
tom and as proof Of the statement
showed several bullet holes in his
hat, put there by the indignant own
er of the animal.
The board of county commission
ers Of Lawrence county have been
cited to show cause why manda-
mus should not issue directing them
to issue licenses to liquor dealers in
accordance with the provisions ofthe
charter of the city Of Deadwood
The Keystone chlorination works
at Garden City are now under lease
to the Harmony Mining company.
The lease runs until October Is and
the company is to treat not less
than seven tons per day, paying So
per ton for the use of the plant
Constable J. IT. Burns, of French
Creek, was trying to arrest a man
named Layman, near f airburn when
Layman, who is reported insane, re-
sisted and shot Burns, inficting a
wound from the effects of which he
died.
! During a storm on the divide be-
tween Rapid and Box Elder creeks a
horse belonging to VIM. James was
struck by lightning and killed.
James, who was a short distance
from the animal, says the bolt first
struck a wire fence quite a distance
from where the animal was walking,
and following it up, struck and killed
the horses.
| A wild man was. captured on the
Crow Creek reservation. He had ey-
identity been wandering about for
days, and was almost naked. When
discovered he was eating old bones,
that he had foundon the prairie. He
is insane and cannot tell what his
name is or whence. he came. An eff
fort is. being made to discover his
identity.
Horse thieves are again causing
owners of horeses considerable trou-
BILE in the vicinity of Chamberlain.
With the present feeling among the.
farmers" says the Chamberlain
Democrat, no mercy will be shown
any of the raseals should they be
captured"
It is stated that Devils lake, re-
eedes two feet per annum The Far
go Argus presents the following the
DRY as the cause: 1t is said that
every tiTne a new artesian well is