New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1891-06-03
NORTH DAKOTA.

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of 81, 900 each. Doll not being able to give
bonds was taken to Fergus Falls to Jail.
NORTH DAKOTA.
| The sale ofschool lands was held at Fargo
recently. The amount realized was little
over $4,000, an average of S. per acre.
! Plans for two new agricultural college
buildings havebeen accepted at Fargo,
| the main building or hall and the
chemical laboratory building.
! Prouty's live stock company has built
yard, cooper shop and dipping tanks at
Grand Forks. Mr.. Burch, of Chicago, will
dip large flock ofsheep for Mr.. Prouty.
| 0. 0. Paine has been bound over in 81, 200
at Glendale with the promi Sc that he
shall not be further prosecuted if he will
| stay at home and behave himself
An explosion of a lantern on the farm Of
| William Rea, three miles south of Fargo,
resulted in the loss of farms and outbuild-
ings valued at s., ZOO, Five valuable horses
We're burned.
-, At the public sale of school lands in
Grand Forks county the lands will be sold in
quarter section parcels. Terms, one-ffth
| cash, balance one-ffth cash succeeding five
years.
The jury in the Roberts shooting case at
Bismarck brought in verdict after being
locked up for three days. They found
Roberts guilty of making an unjustifable
assault with deadly weapon with the in
tention OF doing bodily harm.
| County Auditor Fralick of La Moure has
received word from the state auditor that
there is nothing in existing laws to prevent
| the deductions for indebtedness provided
| for in assessments under section Is, laws of
1890, and the exemption also Of 5000 under
section 5, laws of1s91.
| Public Examiner Wallace has issued his
| first call for a report at the close Of bust
| mess on May % Of all banks organized I'M
der the state law. The law requires the re-
| ports to be made four times yearly at dates
designated by the public examiner. This
call is for all the state banks, 81 in number.
Secretary Edgerly of the board ofrailroad
| commissioners has commenced mandamus
proceedings against State Auditor Bray to
compel him to issue warrants for a salary
of 81, 500. The new statutes give the secre-
tary of the board $1,000, and he was given
81, 800 under the territorial laws. Edgerly
claims that the latter were not repealed
and that he is entitled to both sums.
A Lutheran college will be established at
Grand Forks for the accommodation of the
large Scandinavian population of the state
| Among the incorporates OF the college as
ISOLATION are Rev. G. 7. Rygh, Editor II.
A. Goss. County Treasurer A. Abrahamsen,
Register of Deeds J. J. Stamped. Attorney
J. A. Sorley DR.. J. E. Engstad, COL a.
Knudson, P. J. Bye and F. Jorgenson. Sub
scriptions originally given for the proposed
| poI L IL
J new association.
A young barber named Thos Collinwood
attended service at the Presbyterian church
at Grand Forks recently. Suddenly be-
coming excited he walked to the pulpit and
commenced to argue with the pastor He
was quieted and removed from church
He was seen by Sheriff Fadden to whom he
stated that he was going to shoot jack rab-
bits. He was taken by the sheriff and
locked up. He has been adjudged insane
! and ordered committed to the asylum at
| Jamestown.
J. W. Raymond, of Minneapolis, is at
| Bismarck as plaintiff in action to recover
| $500 from 0. S. Gofr The suit is an inter
| esting one and recalls the great effort and
the money sacrifices which it cost the Bis
! marck people to secure the capital Golf
| gave his note for $500 on thesubscription of
| $4,000 which the citizens raised as the
| capital bonus. He subsequently re- used to
pay the note, claiming that it was secured
| under false pretenses, and that it was not
| used on the capital subscription, but to pay
| thelosses of a real estate syndicate.
SOUTH DAKOTA.
| Capt. J. P. Thompson, with forty mem
| bers of company B. Sd United States in
fantry, are returning from the Sioux reser-
walton to Ft. Smelling. ~
The body of J. A. Leatherman, promi-
| nent attorney of Fort Pierre, who was
drowned in the Missouri, was found one
mile below where the boat capsized.
A big force of graders are now at work Is
miles out of Pierre and Is miles out of
Faulkton on the Duluth, Pierre & Black
Hills railroad. Contracts call for the COM
pletion of the grading by July Is.
Robert Highrow, the murd erer of Will
liam Schylopp, in Minnesota, in 1889, has
been apprehended in Texas. He will be
tried there during the June term of the
circuit court
Rev. f. D. Newhouse delivered the an
nual address to the graduating class of the
Huron high schools in the Methodist
church at Huron. There are Is in the class,
II ladies and six gentlemen.
Cutworms are destroying the corn and
vegetables at an alarming rate. They are
almost as numerous as the army worm was
in some of the Eastern states several wears
ago. Unless something stops them soon
they will take the entire CROP
William McIntire, the escaped prisoner
from the Sioux City Jail, where he was
awaiting his trial for Omeg, is supposed to
have been seen few miles east of Vermil-
lion, making tracks for the north. Officers
are on his path
Thesecond trial of Plenty Horses, the
Sioux warrior, for the murder of Lieut..
Casey, was begun in the United States
court at Sioux Falls Three witnesses were
exagined, but nothing new was developed
in the testimony different from that given
at the first trial.
Fire at Aberdeen destroyed three barns
oil Tho