Oakes weekly Republican. (Oakes, Dickey County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1898, 1890-01-31
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birth to child, Soft nonEEss' 6ySy been en pa
she appeared before the r1s"frr p. 'htrsof ns dc
and testified that her father SiHss; n nad 31t Ma
father of her child AMI he has srih III h. Ca Ca
indicted upon that charge, Hi IL IL, q, !"
to be tried at the present term as,hi'
court and it is said that he wslne'
brought here to prevent lynchi9g,
but this has been denied by those
who ought to know whereof they
speak. They do not, however, offer
any other explanation. 1t is gener-
ally believed that there Is another
entirely different side to the story,
which will be brought out on trial.
A prominent LaMoure county
farmers name is mentioned as the
probable villain of the play.--James-
town Alert.
From the Harlem Courier.
John Tuffley, a young man living
in Dunbar township, was kicked in
the face by horse yesterday, break
ing his jaw and knocking out a num-.
Der of teeth. The mishap occurred
while the young man was IN the act
of fixing something that had gone
wrong about the traces.
Farmers are complaining about
poisoned meat being scattered over
the prairie by parties seeking there
by to capture foxes and wolves for
their hides. Several valuable hunt
ing and herd dogs have already
fallen victims to this obnoxious
practice, and number Of suits for
damages have alreadys.been entered
in the courts Of this judicial district,
growing out of this mode of scatter-
ing poison promiscuously about the
prairie.
Jas. Collins says he did not steal
Devin's overcoat; on the contrary,
he claims that Devin stole the gar
ment from one Hagan at Cakes, and
that Hagan gave him COLLINS a
written order on Devin for the coat.
Dsvin refused to give it up on pre-
sentation Of the order, and Collins
took it by force. Both these men
are said to be wanted at Oakes, to
answer to the charge Of selling in-
toxicants, Collins has gone to Min
neapolis and Devin is at Forman.
SOUTH DAKOTA.
The delsy in issuing the Sioux
reservation proclamation is occa-
stoned by the fact that the president
has not yet had time to examine the
report of the commission.
Representative Clifford has been
overrun with applications for pen
sions and pension claims the past
few days. They come from all parts
Of both Dakotas.
L. F. Baum has purchased the
hell box lately known as the played
out and collapsed Dakota Pioneer
and is trying to resuscitate the dead
duck Of the masculine gender under
new name.-The Aberdeen Sat-
urday Pioneer.
Some people are Of the impression
that 1t IS the land sharks who are
circulating the stores Of the severe
climate and extreme cases of desti-
tuition. They hope in this way to
scare people away from the Sioux
Reservation and get the first pick Of
the land when it is open to settlers.
Aberdeen Republican: The re-
port comes that Mrs. H. G. Sessions,
If Columbia, is dead, a victim Of the
prevailing epidemic, her death oe-
curing Sunday afternoon at 4
o'clock. Mrs. Sessions was vel
known throughout the, county, hav-
ing formerly lived at Groton. She
was woman Of marked individual
ity, Of a kind and lovable disposition, !,
beloved by all who were fortunate
enough to know her. Her death
will be sad bereavement to her
husband and children and an ire,