The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1892-12-29
North Dakota.

| The skeleton of Killian Bossick, who
disappeared from Willow City, N. d., was
found in the Turtle Mountains. He had
suicided.
Frank Peck, Grand Forks gambler, was
shot in q saloon by barber named Neon
key. The bullet shattered his thigh bone
probably necessitating amputation.
In the United States court at Grand Forks
Pasquale Difiori was sentenced to fine Ct
$3.50, the cost of prosecution, and one days
imprisonment for selling liquor to the
Indians.
| In the district court at Grand Forks M.
Ryan was found guilty of shooting at Of
| ficer Sullivan with an intent to kill. The
| affair occurred in September, since which
| time Ryan has been confined in the hospi-
tai by serious wound inflicted by the Of
ticer in self defense.
Arthur McGahey and Tom Hill, arraigned
for shooting at each other at Grand Forks
with intent to kill, pleaded not guilty.
| McGahey is gambler of east Grand Forks,
and is charged with undue intimacy with
Hills wife.
About three weeks ago Fl. c. Newton for
thirteen years Northern Pacific agent at
Castleton, had an operation for catarrh
performed by specialist in st. Paul. He
came home, caught cold, and after a brief
| illness, died. He leaves about SIS, 600 in
property to his family.
Devils Lake has determined by special
election to issue bonds in the sum of ST.
500 for the purpose of erecting large pub
lie school building. The bonds run for
| tWoptu 1rar G
ium OF per cent has already been offered
for the bonds.
Deputy Marshal SCHNEIDER arrested
Michael Dealy, president of the Bank of
Rolla, on an indictment for suborr alton OF
perjury respecting land patents He goes
to Grand Forks and is confident of acquit-
tai
The new Unitarian church al Fargo, was
badly damaged by fire and water The
edifice had just been completed and was &C.
copied from the contractors. The damage
will probably exceed 81, 600, covered by in
suranoe. The fire is supposed to have
started from the furnace. The building
was entirely paid for and was to be dedicat-
ed during the holidays.
Gov.-Elect Shortridge has been making
tour of the state institutions to familiar
ice himself with their needs before the
meeting of the legislature, He went to
Lisbon and examined the soldiers home
and the first artillery battle there, and
the citizens gave him reception, which
was largely attended
The completion of Lloyd's new opera
house at jamestown, three story brick
structure costing $4,000. shows the pros
perity and advancement of Northwestern
towns and cities in striking manner. The
building was planned by Architect Carter,
of minneapolis, and Is thoroughly equip
ped with every modern convenience. The
theater is on the ground floor and has a
seating capacity of $50, while the tributary
population is 10000.
In the United States court at Grand
Forks, Augustine Lafort of Rolla was con-
victed of perjury in making proof on
government land. Following this case
President Derley, of the Bank of Rolla, and
other.prominent cltizensare defendants in
case which will come mp for trial soon, in
which they are charged with conspiracy to
defraud the government by inducing other
parties to make fraudulent proof on gov
eminent lands. Other cases will follow.