New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1891-04-22
SOUTH DAKOTA,


A lively rate war is on among Aberdeen
milkmen. Thirty-two quarts of the Tactical
fluid are sold for 81. LIZ
Mitchell firemen are arranging for cele-
bration of the Fourth of July and grounds
have been secured on the Jim river.
In boring an artesian we'll near Mitchell,
the Iowa Investment company struck a
very strong vein of water at 5O7 feet.
A young fellow appeared voluntarily be-
fore Police Justice Hatlestad of Canton,
and confessed to having stolen five cigars.
He was fined So for each cigar =.
Daniel Link was killed in a runaway ac-
cident near Scotland He was 70 years old
and one of the substantial farmers of Bon
Homme county. 49,. r
Frank N. Freeman a farmer living four
miles from Mitchell, lost his house and
barn and all their contents by prairie fire.
Loss $500; insurance 81, 900.
Dan Ferguson, well posted miner, has
returned to Rapid City from the recent sill
yer discoveries on Squaw creek. He says
1t is the best silver mine ever opened up in
that country.
3. Spangler, while at work on his farm
near Mitchell, recently, came in contact
with prairie fire and both horses were
fatally burned. Mr.. Spangler narrowly es-
capped with severe burns. r.. - =.
Frank Westgate, living near Aberdeen.
shot and seriously wounded neighboring
farmer named Mccormick, who was trying
to break into Westgates house. Mccormick
was drunk. " 49, s..-s. .
Owing to defect in papers served, Prof
Fosters now free at Sioux Falls He is the
man who was arrested for having too many
wives throughout the country. The man
from Newport, KY, who claims to be Eos
ters latest father-in-law says he will do
nothing further in the premises.
Two of the three indictments found
against G. T. Salmer, of Vermillion for
keeping and selling Intoxicating liquors
were overruled, and the third was con-
tlnued till next term Of court, because Sal
mer was suddenly and singularly taken
dangerously sick. 49,.
The Perkins family of Howard, S. D.,
has had its first bout with Uncle Sam.
Mrs. Perkins was tried before the United
States circuit court on the charge of failure
to display her government license, and
acquitted. Her son, William Perkins Jr.,
was found guilty Of selling esprit levels,''
without the necessary license; and fined
$780,
Farmers of Hutchinson and adjoining
counties have some of them been worked
by party of Germen Jewish peddlers
who sell cloth and take notes and mort
cages of farmers. Their plan is to make
purchasers think the goods are much
cheaper than any local dealer could sell
them at. The mortgages they fix up are
solid and will turn out to be of better
quality than the goods
-Four prisoners in the Pennington county
Jail broke through the heavy brick wall and
escaped. The delivery was accomplished
While the prisoners were in the corridor aft
er supper. Lovett, the noted Wyoming
horse thief, was one of the prisoners. He.
had been at large evading authorities for
three years and was but recently captured.
Sheriff Wilson is in hot pursuit and has Of
te:ed reward for recapture, The names
OF the prisoners are: Lovett, Albright and
Johnson, all horse thieves and Bell, charged
with assault with deadly weapon.