Wessington Springs herald. (Wessington Springs, Aurora County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1891, 1891-09-11
Iowa corn was hurt by black frost.

Jews to JeruSlem.
Gertie Knowlton returned from he1
Iowa trip this week.
The Dalles, Ore, lost sixteen bust
ness blocks by fire.
German papers talk as if they be-
lleved war probable.
Minister Eagen reports insurgents
in possession in Chilli.
Kansas is infested with swindling
bond and investment companies.
Dun & Co. report business as i'm
proving, in all part of the country.
A subscription this week for Curtis
Lamb, helps to swell our treasury.
Remember the gold medal contest,
September 18th, at the court house.
| A dynamite cartridge in sheaf of
wheat stops threshing machine.
Crop reports give the Dakotas and
Minnesota 125. 600, 900 bushels of
wheat.
j. z. Dolen and G. II. Dawson, of
st. Lawrence, were at the Springs the
first OF the week.
Thomas Shryock nurses lame foot
nowadays. The fall of a we'll bucket
caused the trouble.
II. II. Madden, of Alpena, was at the
Springs last Tuesday and bought some
horses Of Keene Bros.
Mrs. G. Y. Martin IS very low at last
reports. 1t is hoped that her recovery
may be speedy and certain.
Between impending famine and
persecution Of Jews Russia is said to
be in a terrible condition.
Editor Hearst of the San Francisco
Examiner will erect a $2,OoO,oOO
newspaper building in Washington.
In fight with train robbers near
Modsto. Cal, Detective Harris was
badly shot. The miscreants got moth
ing.
Near Echo Lake, Mich, bald eagle
caught an Indian babe. 1t was to
heavy, but when droppd the fall kill
ed it.
Chalk Talk and lecture next Mon
day evening. 3e sure and hear il.
Twill be delivered by DR.. Nettie G.
Hall.
"A Minnesota man said to have in
vented machine with which every
farmer may make his own binding
Irvine.
o. j. Marshall went to Woonsocket
Wednesday and while on the road he
got stuck-With Il load of tour-thous.
and shingles.
Rainmaker Melbourne says the wind
blew so hard as to interfere with his
programme, but he will bring rain vet
at Cheynne.
Bert Houseman will have his cane
mill ready for operation next week.
Anyone having sorgum to make
should give him trial.
Mrs. J. L. Norvell Will start for Cen
terville tomorrow for short visit
with friends and relatives. \ sister
from st. Paul will be there to meet
her.
Senator Frye, speaking to a Maine
audience. said that ii every rumseller
were IN Jail the city and county would
be ten thousand times uetter off than
they are.
Chicago odd Fellows propose to
build temple IN Chicago the height
of which Will be $50 feet divided into
"a stories. The ground space will be
l77x243 feet.
Nine prisoners escaped from jail at
Poplar Bluff, Mo-, Murderer Harbin.
when they attempted to file the lock
oil his door, begged them to deslst
although he is to be hanged in Novem-
Der.
Mrs. DIR. Nettie G. Hall spoke at
Grand Meadow last Sunday morning
and organized W. q. II. Union there
with some fifteen members, and spoke
In the Artesian Presbyterian church,
Sunday evening to large and atten-
tive audience
The execution of Louis Bulling. the
Wlfe-murderer, at Savannah, Mo. WAS
hldeous incident in the history Of
crime. Just before being taken to the
gallows he attempted suicide and was
carried, feet foremost. the scatfold,
bleeding from his wounds, and while
IN state of collapse Was launched into
eternity with scream OF despair.
Billy Keene and brother Roscoe
arrived in town last Saturday with a