The Irish standard., 1891-03-14

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The Atwater department was not how
ever Obliged to CO. as the fire was GOT
ten under control in short time, but
not until the greater portion of one Of
which consisted Of the Windsor House,
Restaurant, Postotfice. JewelrY store.
and Clothing store.
NORTH DAKOTA.
The new penitentiary board is get
ting roasted aG every turn Of the wheel.
They organized by electiug w. H Rob.
inson, OF MaYville. president, and Ghas,
| E. Showers, Wheatland. travelling or
Wishing director.
! In the senats las5 Friday, the long
expected drawing for long and snort
terms took psacs. The even numbered
districts drew tins long term. Tie long
term senator's nunber. niue Tepubsi-
cans and slx democrats. and the short
term senators, IA republicans and one
democrat.
Between and S Friday morning fifs
WAS discovered in bhe -ear Of the n ortiz
west News publishing companY's build
ings on Fourth street near the court
house, in Grand Forks. The NORTH.
west News company's building, the
Iowa house, and Scandinavia hotel,
were burned to the ground, with uaar~
lY ali their contents. Nick Simmersv
blacksmith. and a.. E. Hance's Wagon,
shop we're partially destroyed. Total
loss. about $l5,0 900. Insurance, $6 900.
The Northwest News building WAS q
two story frame building. owned by
w. Is. Bierly, costing $3 900, insurance
81 900, stock an material valued at S. 600
inSurnc6, 500. TIE Normanden quiz.
fishing company. "a Scandinavian weekly
stock and material valued at ST. .5DO, ixl-
surance $780, a carload OF paper just re~
ceived, valued at 5000, insured for near~
Iy the full value, was burned; only the
books ana subscription list were saved.
The Iowa House. Scandinavian hotal.
was owned by Julius Nelson, and val
ued at 4,O0G; rented by A. Molstad,
Part CT the furniture was saYsd, Loss
P6Oos 40 Insurance. Nick SINNERS
blacksmith shop and &. E. Hance's
wagon shop together, were valued al
800. No insurance. Stock and ma
teriaI bat little damaged. Origin Of
the tire probably accidental.
SOUTH DAKOTA.
The governor has made the following
appointments: Railroad commission
ers, Il. j. kice, G. Fl, Mckinney, Wtn,
Smith; engineer OF irrigationy j. LEE.
baldwin; public examiner, r. e.
Blanchard; board Of charities and cor.
rectlons, c. B. Afford; soldiers house
commissioners $. M Laird.
The Australian ballot bill was signed
by the Governor Thursday, The fol-
lowing appointments were made: Titus
K, Corkhill, mine inspector; w. s.
Peterson. board OF regents; G.. s. Pal.
mer, soldiers home board. The Coy
ernor vetoed the bill authorizing hIn1
TO deed the soldiers home to the United
States government. and it failed Co pass
over hlE veto.
w. l.. Harnden, q newspaper writer
for the Yankton papers, committed
suicide Thursday afternoon at the Ger.
mania house. that city. Harnden
stunped the state last fall fur Che Dem.
ocrats and located here after the cam
pa1gn, becoming editor Of the Herald.
He had considerable ability as writer,
but he was so poorly paid that he was
unable to meet expenses, and ended his
trouble with poison. Coroner Room will
hold an inquest. His wife resides in
Beadle county.
WISCONSIN,.
Testimony In the application Of the
Musser Sauntry Land and Lumber
Company, for patents to S500,OOC OF
railroad land is still on at the Ashland
As"AA~ "IASC" 1bCOCkVol IlO1AlduH SHfn
there are enough contests already 6led
to Keep the land Office busy hearing st
the rate of two day until June i. The
officials are flooded with work.
Venerable Mother Carollne Of the
School Sisters Of Notre Dame, visited
Mar1nette last week and decided to
erect in that city solid brick building
to be known as the Academy Of
Lourdes," 1t will be built on the lots
occupied by the present Academy, bat
Of a tar more extensive character, as q
first class boarding school and for the
most thorough training school for
young ladies in the North west. The ex-
celient work that has bean done In that
mission under the skillful management
OF Sister Superior Ciodulpha. fully war.
rants the erection of an institution de-
manded in that portion OF Wisconsin. .
ssWhY are there SO many keyhOle6 Ia Y