New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1889-07-24
DAKOTA MENTION.
Condensed Happenings Throughout
Both North and South Dakota.

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growth and prosperity.
A. S. Brown, of Salem, has been ar
rested and jailed fort having too
many wives.
in the Millbank valley wheat stands
nifty inches high and bears heads sew
en- inches long.
len persons charged with cutting
timber on government land are on
trial at Grand Forks.
Rev. j. V. Willis, pastor of the Con-
gregatiOnal church at Plankinton,
has resigned.
Yankton claims a larger numb Der OF
good-looking ladies than any town
IN the territory.
1t is estimated that the wool crop
in the vicinity Of Raymond will net
the growers over $4,000.
Lawrence Larson has mysteriously
disappeared from his farm in Turner
county. 1t is thought that he has
been murdered. a-
Pierre and Bismarck are each talk
ing Of following the example set by
Sioux City and build a pontoon
bridge across the Missouri river.
Fowler & Co.'s hardware store at
Dickinson was entered by burglars
and 5000 worth Of goods and $4S in
cash stolen.
Miss Mile F. Happen, of Sioux
Falls, who graduated at Cornell with
the degree of bachelor of letters, is to
become pastor of a church in Kan
sas.
In the district court at Redfeld
Florence E. Benedict sued August
Riske for IS 900 for wounded affec-
tions. The jury awarded her judy
ment of 50, 500.
J. D. Bergen, ofBennington county,
convicted of grand larceny and SEN
fenced to one years. imprisonment,
was placed in the Sioux Falls peni-
tertiary.
A vote was taken at the prohibition
tent meeting at Scotland asking all
who would like to see such a man as
Gov. Larrabee made president to
rise. Over 500 people rose:
Plankinton's city council has pass
ed an ordinance to charge 10 cents
for every load of water, large or
small, taken from their artesian we'll
by anyone living outside the city
limits. .
The Building and Loan associa-
ton of Dakota, home office at Aber-
deem, has decided to open an office
in Philadelphia. G. w. Startling, late
of the Daily News, will soon go to
open and take charge of the office.
Work on the new Herald block at
Grand Forks has commenced. The
building will be a handsome four
story brick block, with elevator,
steam heat, ETC., and when complet-
ed will be one of the finestin the city
P. T. Youngblood, a prominent
loan agent of ST. Lawrence, who
was charged with the embezzlement
of about So, 900 from different par
ties, has been caught and brought
back from Helena, Mont, as he was
making for the Pacific coast.
A private from Fort Totten was
drowned in Devils lake by the cap
sizing of boat. The DEVILS Lake
Capital says the boys we're on their
way to a ball game, and regrets to
observe that the unfortunate man
had $25 in his inside pocket to pay
the expenses of the club.
The fact has just leaked out that
Editor Mcclure, of DEVILS Lake, is in
Bismarck in the interest of a capital
removal scheme, and that he has Sc
cured the pledges of more than two
thirds of the mem bers of the conven-
ton to vote for a plank in the con
stitutlon submitting the question to
a vote of the people.
This is what Rev. John A. Wilson
said to the Dakota schools: s'Let us
hope that Dakota schools and col
leges will never have champion base
ball team, or champion anything
else, save champion ladies and gen
Glemen, equipped with a champion
share of culture, mental and physi
cal. for accomplishing some noble
end in life. -
The Ledger sa Us that Winfred needs
a notary public, q Justice Of the
peace ;and deputy sheriff The Off
GERS are not wanted because their
services are in constant demand, but
as a protection against the class OF
people who take advantage of the
absence of officers of the Law to dec.
CRATE things generally,
President Loucks, of the Dakota
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