New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1889-10-02
DAKOTA MENTION.
Condensed Happenings Throughout
Both North and South Dakota.

William Hukill and wife and James
Observation-Disclosures received,at the
penitentiary at Sioux Falls.
A Willard man was hunting a pole
cat, when the odoriferous animal took
refuge in the well, and now he has to
borrow water from his neighbors.
Three little children of Editor P. j.
Rentz, of Woonsocket, were poisoned
by drinking water i'll which gasolin
had been spilled. They will recover.
A large and wealthy colony Of
Germans will take up a large tract
OF land in Burleigh county for farm
ing and stock raising purposes.
Copies of the new constitution are
being printed as supplements by the
weekly papers, and thus secures a
wide circulation.
Fifty tons of very rich tin ore, the
product of the Willow Creek tin
mines, near Rapid City, have been
shipped to Swansea, Wales, Tor re-
rduction.
Advices from the Belle Fourche
county report very short crops there
this year, and say that but very lit
tie rain fell in that section during
the season.
Samuel Gabriel, Norwegian, has
been missing from Yankton for some
time and the authorities think he
has been murdered and his body
thrown into the river.
The man arrested at Larimore on
suspicion of being Redmond, the
Huron murderer, proves to have
been the wrong party. Redmond is
still at large.
A runaway horse in Rapid City
dashed into a grocery store through
The front door, and after prancing
around among the goods for a while
made it's exit through the back door.
"A couple Of Indian boys attending
school at the Santee agency became
tired of ssbook larnin' :" and lit out
for their homes in the Yankton
agency. They were captured and
taken back.
Chas. P. Needham, prominent
member Of the Masonic fraternity
and resident of Omaha, was
stricken down with paralysis while
on business visit to WatertoWn.
but is slowly recovering.
A immigrant outfit, consisting of
two covered wagons, a lot of house
hold goods, a considerable quantity
of stock, four women and seven men,
passed through Canton from North
ern Illinois, bound for the famous
Sioux reservation.
Aparty of halfbreeds got it into
their heads to run Pierre the other
night and went through the streets
yelling and shooting. The police cor
rallied the ringleader, named Mathie-
ason, and after a lively fight succeeded
lin locking him up. The rest of the
party made their escape.
! The Minnehaha Canning company,
of Sioux Falls, gives employment to
from rs to 1OOmen. The companyput
up125, 900 cans ofcorn theshort time
they have been running and expect
next year to put up ], 100000 cans
afeorn and 100000 cans of toma-
toes.
Constantine Del raca, a Portuguese
employed at Perry, was killed while
AT work in the Uncle Sam mine at
that place. The cable of one of the
cars in the inclined shaft breaking
the car flew down the track with ter
rife speed. Striking the miner in it's
course and killing him almost in
-stantly.
Michael Mcintyre, of Rapid City,
was arrested for intoxication and
put to work on the street to work
out his fine. He secured rope and
attempted to hang himself but was
discovered and prevented from max
ing away with himself. He has been
adjudged insane and will be taken to
Yankton.
Big forest fires in the Black Hills
have driven the game down onto the
plains. Herds Of antelope, deer and
elk are roaming eastward. Bands q
Indians are following in their wake
and ruthlessly destroying them. In.
dian Agent Bliss and Chief Washable
have sent out runners to warn the
Indians to stop the holesale slaugh.
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