New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1889-08-21
DAKOTA MENTION.
Condensed Happenings Throughout.
Both North and South Dakota.

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Both North and South Dakota.
Mark Stivers living four miles
north of Oldham, had his right arm
cut off at the Wrist by amower sickle.
3. Dickey, an Eden saloonkeeper,
has been arrested for selling intoxi-
eating liquors and bound over to the
district court.
John Nellerson, living near Win
fred, while harvesting, was overcome
by heat and died before he was dis
covered by his family.
James Long, who awaits trial for
an attempt to kill Dennis Mccarthy,
in Lead City has been released from
jail under a $500 bond.
The first term of court for the new
judicial subdivision of Walworth and
Campbell counties will be held at
Bangor on the 9th inst.
NJ. Zahler got thirty days in the
penitentislry and $500 fine Tor cut
ting timber on a school section near
Grand Forks.
The Rapid City Fair association
has decided to hold an agricultural
fair, horse trot and stock show on
the 18th, 18th and Goth of Septem-
Der.
Nearly the entire &. A. B., post at
Vermillion will attend the national
encampmentat Milwaukeeif the cent
annie rate is given them. At regular
rates none will go.
Material is on the ground for the
new Episcopal dormitory at Vermil-
lion. Only a part of the building
will be put up this year and the re-
mainder next.
Orlando Stultz, who resided near
Custer City, was struck by lightning
and instantly killed, Only a month
previous his wife died of consum-
tion and now there are four more
orphans in the world.
The heavy drill used in making the
Yankton insane asylum artesian well
was lost in the well, the rope break
ing and letting the drill down to the
bottom, nearly 700 feet.
The board of commissioners have
appropriated the sum of $500 to-
wards making a display of Hughes
county products at the South Dako-
ia fair atAberdeen next September.
Ayoung man named Sparring, who
has been running a fruit store in
Aberdeen for some time, has abrupt
ly gone away. He is greatly missed
by several overly confding friends.
The big fires in the Black Hills are
driving the mountain lions out
among the settlers. One man is re-
ported as having lost several head
of stock.
Scarcely a train arrives in Yank-
ton, says the Press and Dakotan,
which does not bring some kind of
building material for the many i'm
provements now being made in that
city.
William Overton, of Vermillion, re-
ceived severe injuries while hiving a
swarm of bees. In trying to dis
lodge them from a tree he got caught
and they settled on his head and
neck.
Mrs. Therese NJ. Hills, aged Sc,
died at her home in Sioux Falls.
Mrs. Hills went to Sioux Falls in the
early days, was prominent in church
and temperance work, and she leaves
a large circle of friends.
Reports from the northern part OF
Clay county, where the drought has
been most severe, state that with a
few exceptions oats are hardlyworth
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from three to eight bushels per acre.
a postoffice has been established
at Goodwill, Roberts county,
to be supplied from the sisseton
agency; also postoffice at David
son, shobau county, Mont, has been
discontinued.
A large force of graders are at
work on the motor line from Madi-
son to Morena Beach, on the beauti-
full Lake Madison. Contracts have
been made for the ties, iron and
rolling stock, and the line will be
in operation as soon as possible.
Pierre Free Press: The day is com
ing when every township in South
Dakota will have running streams
flowing through every quarter sec
ton. It will then become the garden
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