New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1890-06-11
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July /.
Advces from all points in the James river
valley report crops in excellent condition.
Plentiful rains have fallen everywhere in the
valley, and the ground never was in a better
condition for an abund ant field.
In prize fight at Jamestown between
Thomas Devine of that city. and George Sid
dons, of Fort Yates, Devine refused to pond
alter the fourth round and the fight was Civ
en- to Siddons. Both men were badly punish
ed.
The steamer Rosebud, now plying between
Chamberlain and Bismarck, is one OF the old
est boats on the Missouri. The Rosebud
played an important part in the Sioux Indi-
an war of 1876, when it was used as trans
port ship by Gems. Crook and Terry.
While at dinner at Fargo, Judge Alfred
Wallin, OF the supreme bench, was taken
suddenly i'll. He was removed to his home,
and now lies in precarious condition.
The doctors reticent, but admit that
apoplexy is feared.
The soldiers home commission met at Lis
bon and organized as follows R. M. Davis,
Lisbon, president; W. Y. Bently Bismarck,
secretary. The other member of the com
mission are George B. Winstip, Grand Forks;
}. II. Miller, Wahpeton; R. Weagant, Graf
ton.
Inc Farmers Autobiography association
| OF North Dakota has decided to incorporate
and to build warehouses at every station
when enough farmers can be induced to join
the association. The object is to control the
local markets and ship direct to English buy
ers in London and T,ivernoo1
In the case of Editor Moffet against l.. N.
Griffin for damages for assault, on trial at
Bismarck, Bob Robarts, a Witness created q
sensation by swearing be had committed the
assault himself Roberts was at once com
mitted to Jail in bonds of IS, 900 to answer
for the crime. He was afterwards tried and
fined $1OO.
A contract has been let for supplying the
North Dakota insane asylum at jamestown
with native COAL The amount required will
be between 5000 and 1000 tons At the
last session of the legislature law was pass
ed requiring state institu tons to use native
coal if it could be had for less than So 25 DC,
ton.
meeting of the Farmers Anti Monopoly
association was held at Grand Forks. 1t
was decided to incorporate and to build
warehouses at every railroad station when
enough farmers can be induced to join the
association. The object Of the association is
to control the local markets and to ship d.
rect to English buyers in London and Liver
pool.
The President has appointed Nehemiah
Davis, receiver of public moneys at Fargo,
Waldo NJ. Potter, register of the land office
q 'orrn Nv pot{
an anxiety that has been growing for some
time There was avacancy in. the position
of receiver, although Register Batells term
would not have expired for fifteen months
Batelfs predecessor was removed fifteen
months before his term expired. v.
Two Dickey county murderers were the
other day transferred from the Sioux Falls
to the Bismarck penitentiary The parties
were Ollie and his wife, who murdered mar
who was going across the country with them
IN buggy during the early settlement of the
county. They were convicted and sentenced
to Fl: teen years in the territorial penitentiary,
and the admission and division of the states
made it neces sary to transfer them to North
Dakota. The woman is said to be slowly
starving herself to death.
At the mouth of Cherry creek on the north
side OF the Cheyenne river, in Sterling county,
in the camp of the hostile Sioux, the 1850
that came from British Colum bia with Sit
ting Bull. nowunder Hump, their head chief.
The valleys there are all on the north side
OF the. river, on the land not thrown open to
settlement. The Indians will not permit set
tiers to even cross the river and visit their
camp. Scouts patrol the river bank day and
night to prevent bad men and whisky from
going over
One of the laws of the last legislature re-.
CURES elevators to pay an annual license of
$500 per thousand bushels ca pacity on Aug.
l. Now it is said, in retaliation, the eleva-
tor men will refuse the fifteen days free stor-
age heretofore allowed where grain was
taken to the elevator and not sold. In such
an event farmers say they will petition the
railroad companies Tor side tracks. plat
forms and cars and do their own shipping.
Under the existing laws railroads are obliged
to provide such shipping facilities, and rail-
road commissioners will see that the laws
art enforced.