The Dickinson press., 1891-06-06


North Dakota will have $4,000 worth .
of wool to sell inside of TO days. .
Trail county school lands sold for an r
average of $26 per acre; highest $29 80.
The Minor Teller is now owned solely
by Chas. E. Wolfe, Mr.. Linton retiring. :
George Main has been declared the duly r
elected auditor of Towner county by Judge ,
Morgan. :
Through the explosion of a lantern Rea's
barn, at Fargo, burned, and five horses q
persisted. /
State Senator j. NJ. Patch has been APP l
pointed mastering officer Of the G. A. r. {
for North Dakota.
A. A. DeWolf, postmaster at Johnstown, q
Grand Forks county, resigns and rec c
ommends Chas. f. Evans. !
o. A. Hovelet, while seeding on the farm :
of l.. A. Thompson, six miles from Buffalo, I
fell dead of heart disease.
The trustees of the Valley City Normal
school think of using native stone as
UulluluS lllhlclIhl lllSlcdu vi UTICk.
The Argus notes the coincidence that
''Whenever there d is an open air concert in
Island Park, somebody goes and gets mar
ried the next day."
AThe% residence of John Conyers at Cando
was destroyed by fire on Tuesday. the 18th
ult. The building and contents were val
ued at about $500.
Hon. II. j. Mallory of Dickey county has
been elected president of the State Sunday
School association, and Rev. +. S. Stickney
reelected secretary.
d.. I. Chandler, of Osakis, Mimi, has
been at Eillsboro, looking for a location
for a 250-barrel flour mill. The citizens of
fer a site and $4,000 bonus.
There is q case on the Ransom county
court calendar in which a husband brings
suit against a %neighbor for $4,000 for
alternating his wife's affection.
At the banquet given the members of the
state medical society at Fargo, DR.. Cape
hart presided, and Hon. l.. A. Rose, Rev.
D. w. Knight and Colonel DOMAIN respond
ed to toasts.
In the United States court, William X.
Schendal was acquitted of the charge of
dealing in Intoxicating liquors Mt retail
without having paid the special tax to the
United States.
Ord. N. Fradenburgh, president of the
Red River Valley University at Waphe-
ton, has arrived from Pennsylvania and
will soou make a tour of the state and be-
come acquainted with the people.
The Bismarck strike has quoted down.
The force of Italians from st. Paul who
were brought in to take the place of the
striking shOvelers on the Northern Pacific,
were allowed to go to work without the {
threatened riot,
Grand Forks Plaindealer: p. b. Wick
ham of Glenullln, one of the Worlds Fair
managers, is a sheep enthusiast. lie has a
thousand, and up to date the ewes report
an increase of over 100 per cent! His wool !
clip averaged nine lbs! He las a right to
feel enthusiastic. E
Mandan Pioneer: The receipts at the :
Mandan stock yards for the week ending .
last night were 90 cars, of which Y were
sheep, to be distributed between New Sa-
lem, Mandan and Bismarck. The sheep I
were brought on by Lanterman Bros, Nc {
Gillic & Simpson and j. II. McGillic.
Wakes special: Arrangements are being t
made to commence work on the $500 ex- a
tension to Bismarck. Grading is also to S
commence at once on the HankinsOn I
branch, which was partly graded to Valley
City last fall. {
JuD LAMoURE and Captain Griggs are {
reported as being in Seattle. Alleged
TOWNSHIP deals on the new Great North t
: ern coast line are thick in the air and the t
genial captain is where the process for I
contempt from Judge Roses court does !
not have much force. :
State Superintendent of Public In.
struction Ogden has issued a circular to :
the different schools in the state asking :
them to report to him what aid hemay ex-
pect from the different sections of the
State In the way of exhibits tor the worlds =
fair, and that they at once send in a list of
the probable line of their instruction in
penmanship. drawing, moulding clay, etc. .
Entries of land in the Fort Berthoid :
reservation cannot be filed until thirty :.
Gays after the extensive surveys are com.
pleted. Surveyor General Williams will
have charge of the surveys. 1t is supposed
that the lands are more adapted to graz
ing than to agriculture and that stockmen
will eventually control them largely,
Turtle Mountain Star: Mrs. w. A. Sher-
wood has a fine flock of thoroughbred
Brahma cacklers which are in the habit
OF laying eggs measuring T9x6}l inches.
The Star office had one on exhibition over
night Tuesday and said egg supplied the
editors large and rapidly increasing family
with a good square breakfast.
HE North Dakota Medical a~ssocia.
ton at their meeting in Fargo elected
the following officers for the ensuing
year: w. S. Shurlock, president; DIR.
R%ounswell, Larimore, first vice presi-
dent; DIR. Herrick, Lisbon, second vice
president; Geo. E. jackson, Grand
Forks, secretary; DR.. Mclean, Hillsboro,
treasurer; DIR. FL. NJ. Wheeler of Grand
Forks, and DIR. L. N. Wear, executive
committee. The next annual meeting
will be held at Grand Forks.
The people of North Dakota can now
begin to realize what a munifcent provi-
sion was made for them in tile matter of
the school lands. The fund to be derived !
from these lands Will exceed all expecta.
ions. The sale of school lands in Cass