The Princeton union., 1891-03-26
SOUTH DAKOTA


SOUTH DAKOTA.
Springfield claim the largest artesian well
IN the state. .'....
Sixty cases of la grippe are reported at
Pierre.
Rapid City drug clerk received a blood
curdllng white cap letter warning him to
quit the city within twenty-four hours
large number of Hollanders are mov-
ing from Charles Mix and Douglas counties
to Wright county.
The Northwestern officials met the citi-
| zens at Watertown to advertise the Sisseton
and Wahpeton reservations.
Some miscreants entered the room where
| corps was laid out in Deadwood the other
! night and stole all the clothes belonging to
the dead man except what was on the body.
Bids were advertised for the removal of
the United States signal service station from
Fort Sully to Pierre. There are only three
stations in this state, the other two being in
Huron and Rapid City.
| E. G. Simpson, Of Watcrtown, young
man cbout twenty years of age, went vio-
lently insane and had to be bound to pre-
vent him doing violence to himself. No
cause is known.
| The county commissioners met at Mitch
| ell and decided to furnish the farmers with
seed wheat, the same to be paid for next
fall. Though the needs O.: this kind are
comparatively small as it is thought the
| plan will be the means of increasing the
acreage some.
1t is said that the new land laws allow
persons who have filed timber culture en-
tries to prove up at the end of four years by
paying $1.25 per acre. 1t is necessary also
to hive upon premenption for fourteen
months before being able to make the final
proofs.
Many Of the druggists throughout the
state are ignoring the clause in the pro-
hibition law requiring that they on the
first of each month, or within ten days
thereafter, shall return the book of atfi-
davits as obtained from the county audit
or's office, to the county court.
Government surveyors on reservation
lands are preparing to complete the work
in the spring. In an interview leading
surveyor F. w. Pettigrew of Fort Pierre
says that all the land surveys will be COM
pleted June 1. This will be great benefit
as large share of the settlers on the reser-
Vation are unable to locate lands.
The Commercial club of Yankton has de-
cided to make an effort to unite all the
principal cities of South Dakota in pro-
ject to have South Dakota represented at
the worlds fair in Chicago in 1893 The
last legislature voted to make an appropri-
alton to provide for state exhibition at
the fair.
John W. Troy, prominent citizen of
Pierre, started from Bismarck to Pierre
over three weeks ago, hoping to reach
Pierre the first of March. When at Brai-
nerd, Mimi, on the 5th he telegraphed his
wife that he was coming direct to Pierre.
Nothing has been heard of him since, and
foul play is feared. His wife and three
children are at Pierre.
AT a meeting of citizens of Warner resolu-
tions We're passed authorizing an injunction
! to be served upon the county commissioners
event them from insuring $175,OOO
worm of warrants for the purchase Of seed
wheat. Other townships in the southern
willingness to fight the county commiss-
be served tomorrow.
WISCONSIN,:
Albany will vote on the question of IL
| cense or no license.
There is an epidemic of grip at Rushford,
Winnebago county.
DR.. w. H. Sanders, once a prominent
Oshkosh citizen, died at Chicago.
Adam Blumer, farmer near Monticello,
sold his 476 acre farm for 1923, 600.
Janesville will vote on the question of
license or no licenseat the ensuing election.
The Brown County Horticultural associa-
ton has decided to invest $500 in stock of
the Brown County Fair and Park associa-
| ton.
The Fond du Lac Reporter states that on
the r6inst., a crabapple tree was in full
blossom on the residence grounds of NJ D.
Moore.
James Sprawley, Of Two Rivers, aged As,
was arrested charged with attempting a
criminal assault. upon married woman.
Sprawley is unmarried.
Micahel Lessejung was arrested at Hurley
and taken to Oshkosh on the charge of
abandoning his wife, to whom he was
married but few week ago.
The La Crosse city hall-bonds were sold as
follows: $25, 1000 to the Batavian bank and
| w Viz S1l4h1ASo VI Atb SAOSSCs
The bidders were eleven in number.
The Rev c. F. Elliott, pastor Of the All
Souls church, will leave Janesville on May
l and go; to Manchester, n H., where he
will take charge of his fathers jewelry
store.
A farmer by the name of Knoff, in the
town of Eaton Brown county, was arrested
on a charge of criminally assaulting a 1c
year old girl, whom, it is alleged, he had
enticed into barn.
J. NJ, Lee, of Waukesha, has sold his
hotel and Indian River, Fla, property to
M. f. Dawyer, of Brooklyn, N. Y, for
$780, The hotel will hereafter be man
aged by Andrew S. Lee: 49,. ...
Ellen Sanville, 12-year-old girl, Of Egg
Harbor, took $33 of her mothers money,
went to Green Bay, and purchased ticket
to Montreal, Can She was picked up by
| the police and sent home .s...
NJ. w. Stevens ofGreen Lake county, has
been declared sane by Judge Burnell, at
Oshkosh, and discharged from the guard
1 ianship Of his son. The son will appeal
the case. Stevens is wealthy. ....s
Nina Carhart daughter of DR.. Carhart,