New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1889-07-10
DAKOT a MEN ON.
Condensed Happenings throughout
Both North and South Dakota.


planted in Dakota this year than
ever before
a stranger giving the name Of
Kennedy has been working the forged
check racket. at WatertoWn.
Bon Homme county has blue grass
two feet high, and it isn't much ola
year for blue grass, either.
Parties are prospecting for coal
on the Medicine creek five miles
north Of Blunt.
Over IS, 700 pounds OF wool have
been marketed at Alexandria during
the past ten days.
There are several cases of scarlet
fever in Valley Springs. The schools
have been closed
The coroner of Lawrence county
has resigned. The Office paid $500
last year, and got the incumbent in
to a lawsuit.
Willard +, Bailey; who killed his
4ather at Bloomington a year ago,
has been indicted for manslauohter
IN the first degree.
a petition is being circulated ask
ing for the establishment of a mail
route between Onida and Little Bend
by the way of Clifton and Okoboio.
There is a young man.in Yankton
who says his girl is so charming that
when she sits downto dinner even the
4 potatoes are mashed.
Nick Halverson, who was shot bv
the marshal of DEVILS Lake while re-
slsting arrest, has lost the use of his
right arm.
A severe wind and rain storm Wis
tied the vicinity of Lake Herman on
the night Of the 25th inst. The
damage to growing crops was great.
A flock of sheep near Huron yield
ed It's owner eleven pounds Of wool
to the sheep. The South Dakota
wool business is paying.
The artesian we'll recently sunk on
Henry Strunk's farm on jim river is
great success. Through the two
inch piping the water flows at the
rate Of 125 gallons minute.
The Chamberlain Re gister joins in
the faith that the Nib Ink, Huron
and Chamberlain, railroad is one of
the enterprises not born to die with
any capital scheme.
A young farmer named Swartzell,
living near Bowdle, advertised for
a wife and Annie M. Smith came all
the way from Luzerne county, Penn
sylvania, and married him.
The barn of Peter Werstlein, at
fGrand Forks, was destroyed by fire.
A man named Wood was caught
running away from the building and
charged with the crime.
Peter Knudson, Charles Mix
county grand juror, asked to be ex-
scused because his wife was sick, but
was refused. Next morning he asked
to be excused because his wife was
dead and the court let him go.
: Theodore Poole, under arrest atSt.
Louis for working the badger game,
is wanted at Ipswich for mortgaging
property he did not own and leaving
the country as soon as obtaining
money on the mortgage.
at is reported that one of the
militia companies Of South Dakota
will soon be abandoned, and in that
etevent Clark will make an effort to
slenroll a sufficient number OF men to
organize a company.
It is estimated that less than 10
per cent. of the lands fit for agricul-
Fture in South Dakota are yet located.
The 80 per cent. yet unoccupied is
capable of sustaining a population
.of 100000 people.
The foundation walls for the can
ming factory to be erected in Sioux
Falls, are being lad. Inc main
building is to be 70 by a feet and
two stories high, with a boiler-room
"a by 81 feet.
=. II. Long, the man who stabbed
Dennis Mccarthy at Lead City, has
been arrested at Sundance, Wyo.,
and will be brought back. Mccarthy
;e,4 chill silva h,1f t,bA chs nepe orp
against his recovery.
The Bankers Monthly states that
the valuation put on property in
Dakota would amount to 500 for
each man, woman and child OF it's
population, or on an average of five
to a family, $2,7O0 to the family.
The body of a nan was found in a
thicket Of underbrush seven miles