The Dickinson press. (Dickinson, Stark County, D.T. [i.e. N.D.]) 1883-1927, 1892-08-20

III.
Mrs. Ida Dick, who lives near the tank
age station o: the Standard Oil company, at
Fargo. had her residence broken open re-
Gently. She cndeavored to escape through
the window, but was caught and a BASTARD
ly assault committed. The woman screamed
and ought with all the force possible, bu'
falled to get away from her assailant. She
is sixty-tive years ofage.
The recent hot weather has caused all
grains i'll the vicinity of Devils Lake to
ripen rapidly. barley cutting has already
begun, and wheat will soon be ready ior the
harvester. There has been no material in
jury to any grain from any cause thus far.
This vicinity neels several harvest hands at
once. A long seasons work with good
pay is open 10 as hlany men as want work.
Five hundred men can find work in Ram
sey county alone.
Some time ago c. +. Rcutchler, of the
firm OF Rcutchler Il Schocniger, butchers.
OF Fargo, received an anonymous letter
postmarked at Chicago, urging him to
make restitution for certain deals of which
he pro fesses to know nothing and warning
him that he would be severely dealt with if
restitution was not made. The other day
package was received from Chicago and
upon opening it was found to contain an
exploded dynamite bomb, together with
the card containing skull and cross bones
and the words II hev spoken" The mat
ter has been put i'll the hands of the police.
WISCONSIN,.
Cleveland, Ohio. parties have recently
started a plant i'll Prescott for the manu-
facture of plain and fancy wire fences.
Dousman's Touring mills at Depere
burned the other day. The loss will reach
over $4,000.
The warehouse and pattern room of VIM.
Aylward g. Sons stove foundry of Neenah
was burned recently, with loss OF about
$1,000; insured for $4,000.
The house of Town Treasurer Louis
Bauer of Lima was struck by lightning
recently and was burned, together with the
contents; insurance small.
Arthur Rhodes, farmer living near
Beloit, was killed by lightning while un-
hitching a horse. His brother, on the op-
posite side OF the horse. was unhurt, as was
the horse.
The supreme court has reappointed the
old law examining board except that A.
w. Sanborn, of Madison, was substituted
for NJ. A. Hulery, of Wausau. The board
will meet at Milwaukee, Aug. 30.
A general strike of sawmill hands at Eau
Claire for 10 hours instead of IL is expected
in day or two. The lumber companies
all deny any knowledge Of the expected
strike. Seven companies are running IL
hours and one 10 hours.
A large barn belonging to VIM. Moore,
who lives eight miles from Bloomer, was
struck by lightning during the late storm
and burned to the ground. Forty tons of
hay was destroyed and two horses were
killed.
Hon. II. B. Kirkland. executive com
missioner ofth state board of Worlds
Fair managers OF Wisconsin, has an nounc-
ed that a meeting of tho board will be
held at West Superior Wednesday. Aug
II. The board consists OF IL members.
Fond du Lac county cheese makers are
out about $4,000 by the disappearance OF
Evertt Clarke, cheese buyer. Clarke
bought heavily four weeks ago OH the
dairy board, received the goods and then
disappeared.
John II. Davis, at the head OF the John
X. Davis Lumber Company, employing
about four hundred hands ut the Philips
Mills, Ncenah sent word to thesupciintend-
ent that i'll the future 10 hours would con-
stitute days work with the same nay as
had been paid for ii hours