New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1890-03-12
NORTH DAKOTA,

A bill has passed both branches of the
North Dakota legislature locating the state
fair at Grand Forks
A case is reported at Grand Forks where
gum chewing broke up u once happy home,
orphaned two interesting children and placed
the father in an insane asylum.
North Dakota Ignite coal. a ton and a
half o which is equal to ton of good BIZ
luminous coal, for heating purposes is being
delivered at Mandan for $1.70 per ton.
Senator Gilbert A. Pierce ofNorth Dakota,
made few remarks in Detroit the o therday.
He spoke on the New States of the West
of the wonderful progress i'll the west, and the
patriotism of the people.
The mill and elevator at Hillsboro, con-
tanning $4,000 bushels of wheat, 1000 bar
rels of flour and 60 tons OF feed, were totally
destroyed by fire. The value OF the mill and
stock is about $50, 900, which is fully covered
by insurance.
E. a. Flynn, the defaulting treasurer of
Custer county, has been bound over to the
district court in the sum of $1,000 on a
charge of embezzlement. The commissioners
will proceed at once against his bondsmen to
recover So, 574. so, the full amount of his
defalcat ton.
Louis Hughes. who stabbed and danger
ously wounded man named Van Glider at
Hill City and made good his escape, was cap
tured by the sheriff of Dawes county, Neb.,
and sent back to Hill City, where heis lodged
in the Jail to await the result of Van elders
wounds
Patrick Vilneau, French youth was be-
fore the city justice at Grand Forks, at the
instigation of his mother, charged with abus-
ing the latter The evidence showed the
youth merely attempted to prevent the
mother from obtaining liquor and he was
discharged.
Some members of the legislature in North
Dakota are endeavoring to get even with the
newspapers which did so much to defeat the
lottery scheme by pushing bill through the
legislature compelling all nonresident news
paper publishers to appoint a resident agent
to receive service in actions at law.
At meeting of the House committee
on commerce at Washington, the SEN
ate bill to establish customs collec-
ton district of the states of North and South
Dakota was ordered to bereported favorably
House bills authorising the construction of
bridges across the Red River of the North in
Minnesota orderedwere to be reported favor
ably.
The North Dakota roller mills, burned at
Hillsboro, were erected about tour years ago
BY Edward P. Allis & Co. of Milwaukee at !,
cost of $40, 900 and were probably the most
costly and complete milling plant in North
Dakota. The Daisy Roller Mills company of
Milwaukee where the present owners, and
Henry Gill ofDuluth thelessee. The mill was
running full capacity, and its loss will be
severely felt by this locality.
Gilbert Laberg OF Montreal was taken from
the Northern Pacific train at Jamestowny
lently insane and put in charge of Sheriff
schmitz Next day he was entered at the in
sane asylum for treatment. His family lives
at Mount Vernon. Wash. The man was on
the road home. While being conveyed to the
Institution the patient jun ped from the sleigh
and q long and exciting chase for recapture
followed At lucid periods the man claims
to have been robbed and brutally beaten in
Chicago while en- route to Washington.