Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1889-03-01

CURIOUS crop is a harvest of 1000
s,onees. 1t was obtained by an Aus
.r;on savant as the result of an expert
ment of literally sowing small parts of
living sponges in soil favorable to
their production.
TIE corner stone of hotel for
1,des has recently been laid in Lon
don 1t is proposed to allow the occu-
,,onts to do their own cooking and
1.usevork, and the rent of rooms will
..orv from $125 to $3.50 per week.
LANDER BURNETT, o full-blooded
Indian. is teaching public school in
redmond, Emmett County, Mich, and
y "a doing excellent work This is one of
+bo few instances of an Indian being
amn]oved regularly in the instruction
Of white children.
Ty a late case on trial in Chicago the
1ndae said: eff found private de-
!. +octive following me I should do my
!, host to fix him SO that he could never
follow any one else There should be
@ law to punish any one employing
those ehouls, who would swear soul
lh] away for $40"
q MILE. DUMAS is the President of an
d association of Protestant ladies who
visit Systematically the women's prison
der T o,oro IN Doris Whom clio woo
al 81 wears of age (she is now 95), she
5 learned to speak Spanish, that she
al might speak words of comfort to q
mt Young Andalusian who did not under
stand French.
ly AS SOON as an article becomes I'M
yer common, it's value as work of art rises
,sar to surprising degree. Buffalo robes,
lars which have become scarce, are now
he fashionable floor rugs. Any one pos
tor sessing buffalo robe should take it
!. on from his sleigh and spread it among
no Il the rugs of Oriental manufacture.
want
wind ILLINOIS census returns show that
cou outside of the cities the population is
decreasing The school census of 1888
w. shows that in July last there were in
mba the State 3,976 males under 81 years
1ese 1000 ron c1c
tosls' This is gain Of $4,000, but the gain
,srs; in Cook County was S3,217, SO that the
umte. oss in the rest of the State was %, 917.
Is l. The Navajo Indians of Arizona are
,st NJ, very successful in raising stock. Ac-
as OIL tording to the figures of the reserva-
led lion agent, they own 245,00O horses
afeH Rnl ponies, 300 mules, $500 cattle,
o otu.s 100000 goats, and 500 burros. The
or CHI POOL clipped for the year amounted to
I'd hab 100000 pounds, and they also sold
That 100000 sheep pelts and 100000 goat
sE!d kins
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1 ban "D1cK" ROCHE. of St. Louis, one of
lna: he best-known sporting characters of
't tIo lhe country, is the thirteenth child of
family of thirteen children, and was
LTBy (orn on the 18th of the month. "In
plte Of that handicap" said he, Give
(ai my share of good luck, and so l
= hlnk thirteen lucky number.
Foche is reported to be worth over a
W uarter of million,
~ Milan, Paris, and London lead the
~ orld in all that pertains to thor
nm pghly artistic knowledge of dancing.
NV pc Royal Academy ode Ia dance" at
( o. arls, founded by Louis XIV, and
. inch is presided over at the present
me by NJ. de Soria, is the most fin
"a, ped school of dancing in the world,
| 4 approached by none save that Of
A II Scala, in Milan.
N1l lHE largest individual taxpayers in
~ Ps IN are Frederick L. Ames, who
~, IS s4o,375.54 on $3,Ol3,O0O of real
w. T. 81 ate; Eben D. Jordan, who pays
4 vas u6l254 on 81, 5l8, 100 of real estate
lentlen $4,000 of personal estate; Joshua
es!-D Sears, who pays $50, 153.52 on
olbeO0 of real estate and $125, 00(
finn, personal estate; and Arioch Went
u are fth' who pays $40, 696. 96 on 1,434,
and you OF real and $4,000 of persona
lis. ate.
llv So r,n
id to St NE wife OF Justice L. @. G. Lamar
'ne daughter of James Dean, {
sir' ~ ~ Plthy planter and politician of Geor
~ She was considered the belle o
. -, ,on' her native city, in her young
tessel' to Jndao Wa, a. n"riieu .. "n .l-
hist en- nno =, william L. holt' "nos'
und an .l'e she inherited at his death. Sh'
it is not married to Justice Lamar un
man br bout year aoo which made be
und cut bride 81 49, "o ,ii' aa1