The Bottineau pioneer. (Bottineau, N.D.) 1885-1895, 1889-02-28
DAKOTA JOTTINGS.

Plans are being drawn for q new
operarhouse at Sioux Falls. It will
cost $4,000.
As soon as the houses at Aberdeen
are numbered steps will be taken to
secure q free mail delivery system.
A law and order league is to be or
ganized at Brooklings. It will be
auxiliary to the county league.
Lead City has been divided into fire
districts and the of fire signals will
hereafter be adopted.
It is said that Moody county will
be able to pay all her bonds July 1
and have q balance in the treasury.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clancy, of Aberdeen,
have lost three children within the
past two weeks from diphtheria.
Live stock in various portions Of
Lawrence and Pennington countiesis
is suffering greatly from the depreda-
lions OF wolves.
The saloonkeepers Of Aberdeen have
petitioned the councilfo the privilege,
to keep their saloons open until II:
Is Pm. each night.
The pastor Of one church at Miller
was compelled to post notices in the
church forbidding the use of tobacco
during services.
Paddy Brown and Fred Pool, at
of Whitewood, INDUCED in a sleeping
contest for 500 aside. Pool won in
IL hours and 4Ominutes. ~
The Record thinks that an elevator
ut Sturgis controlled BY company.
able to buy wheat would be worth,
more than anything else. 4
It is reported that F. Dunham,,
one of the earliest citizens Of Mitchell
is interested in a very valuable gold
mine near City Creek, Col. i
The Iroquois Chief says: Eyes,
1roquois wants the capital, but the
capital she wants is one of dollars
and cents, with public. spirited men
to use it," ".,@ ~~ ~ ~
The petition asking that two COM,
missioner districts be added to PEN
nington county has been laid aside
because tits forty-fve names short
of the legal requirements.
The enrolment Of the Madison nor
NAL school this term reaches $50 stu.
dents. This attendance is drawn
from thirty-seven counties in the
territory. ny
The Press says that an Iowa firm
of wollen mill men is desirous of es-
t~ablishing a second wooden mill at
Yanktca and is making inquiries
about water-power. 20 81:
Harry Pierce, ofMadison, has been
arrested on a charge of bigamy
brought by Mrs. Lottie D. schenck,
of Ada, Mich, who claims, that Price
is none other than Charles D. Schenck,
her lawful husband. .
The Press has made the startling
discovery that Sioux Falls in her
greed to gain pr ominence as a rail-
road and commercial centre is losing
sight of the stonesintrests.a ~ .
/ A Christian prohibition league is.
the latest organization under way
at Washington Springs: 1t is COM
posed of young men, and has a mem
bership at present OF twelve.
The muchsmooted question as. to.
where the Catholic see will go, is set
tied in favor Of Sioux Falls. A mag
nificent Catholic cathedral will be
built as soon as practicable, and st.
Roses academy put inrunning order.
A reception will be rendered Bishop
Marty as soon as arrangements can
be made. #
Maurice O'Hara, who had been in
the Trail county Jail awaiting trial
on the charge Of. murder, has Ibeen
brought to Fargo for safe keeping
and is now injail o'Harais suspect
id Of having murdered a tramp near
Hillsboro last September. He will be
tried at the next term Of court at
Galedonias
Tho Rapid City Republican says;
Hons Wells, a former resident
ofthis city, and well known through
out thesBIaek Hills, is said to have
gone crazy On religionand Che Saliva
ton army in Los Angeles, Cal. where
he has been engaged in the real estate
lbusinessss since hissdepaFturefromthis
city, something over wear ago.
The recent resignation of one oi the
directors Of the territorial peniten-
tiary in.siou4 Falls, and t~hepresence
ST Madden, Gidden and the RENAME
ing members Of the directory at
Bismarck during the past few days
had the effect ofsetting alnumber OF
rumors adrittregarding the financial
affairs ofthat institution.
Suitssonsappeal have been fled in
the United@States supreme court from
the supreme COURT ofsDaketa in the
case If John p. Adams against the
commissioners of Brown county,
Oak. This is q suit to prevent the
removal of thecounty seat from Col
umbiagto aberdeen III pursuance Of