The Sully County watchman. (Clifton, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1894, 1893-02-10
SOUTH DAKOTA NEWS.


private secretary.
The Odd Fellows of Salem will
erect a hall in the spring.
Frank Inglc, the Iroquois grain
thief, was fined in Justice court.
Brule county commissioners have
contracted for three artesian wells.
One Charles Mix county farmer
sold $1,000 worth of hogs during
1892.
Black Hills stock growers have
employed detectives to ferret out
cattle thieves.
Blunt, Hughes county, farmers,
have shipped over 200 carloads Of
stock this winter.
Citizens of DeVoe, Faulk county,
are about to establish a cheese
factory in that town.
A four days circuit trotting meet
ing will be held in Sioux Falls on
july II, 1s, 19 and 20.
The Hutchinson County Farmers
Mutual Insurance Company has just
been organized at Olivet.
Evangelist Burrows has concluded
his gospel meetings at Huron.
Nearly 200 people professed religion.
M. E. Foley, a Wentworth wheat
buyer, has flown and some of his
employers money went with him it
is said.
John LaDue, of Hanson county,
was fined $40 apiece for three quails
which he killed the other day, beside
the costs.
Ex-Gov. Faulk, of Yankton,
desires to be appointed member of
the state board OF charities and
corrections.
The Yankton and Indian reser-
walton will be open to settlement
about April /.
The board of control of the State
Firemen's Association settled on
Mitchell, June 6, Z, and 8, for this
years annual tournament.
Mrs. Daisy Fisher committed
suicide at Hurley last week by taking
strychnine. Cause, despOndency over
some troubles of domestic kind.
James Flynn, late agent for the
Y. S. Express Co., at Sioux Falls, is
alleged to be short over 81 900 in his
accounts and has been bound over.
Mitchell is bound to have new
$50, coo hotel the coming season. The
citizens stand ready to take stock to
the amount OF $4,000 in such an en-
terprise.
Day county desires to be attached
Jl the hfth .;r,,,;+
judicial purposes, and a bill to that
end has been introduced in the
legislature.
Judge Thomas of North Dakota
has been designated to hold session
or the United States court at Dead
wood on account of the illness of
Judge Edgerton.
There have been but twenty-one
deaths in the county of Hanson dur
ing the past year, which is considered |
a remarkable low rate for popu-
lation of 5000.
William Kinsella, hardware dealer
al himball, has assigned to James |
Byrne for the benefit of his creditors. |
The liabilities are about $1,000;
assets, about $4,000.
The First National bank of Little |
Rock, Ark, has been compelled to |
close its doors on account of the |
fraudulent transactions Of its former
president and cashier.
The Episcopal church and mission
building property that has been in
controversy at Vermillion for so long
"A time has been sold at sheriff's sale
to satisfy a Judgment obtained by
the Lansing Lumber company, Ian
sing, 10.
Rudolph Herring, the noted en-
gineer, who prepared the plans for
the Chicago s25, 900 sewer and 81
known to the engineering world is in
Sioux Fails for a divorce, alleging
desertion.
The younger brother and partner
OF the dead banker, Scougal of
Yankton, has been arrested on a
charge of receiving money after the
bank had become insolvent, and was
held ia $4,000 bonds to the grand
jury.
Senators Dollard, Burtt, Horner,
Adams, Chillcott, Andrews and
Major were appointed to investigate
the BrOokings college and no further
action ia the Frost case or contirma-
tioa Of regents will be had until the
report is received.
Tn the blizzard last week, two
children, one six and the other seven
years old, were on their way home
from school near Madison. They
were lost, and after some time were
found in SHOW drift nearly covered
with snow, asleep but not frozen.
Samuel Boldner and John Abraham
were arrested at Webster for stealing
a span OF horse and a buggy from
j. ID. Goddard Of Aberdeen. Both
waived examination and were bound
over to- the grand jury. Abraham is
only seventeen years old. His parents
reside in Minneapolis.
Or. G. G. Winfield, an itinerant
0cu!ist who has been working the
snsali towns in eastern South
DAKOTA, was arrested on the charge {
Of adultery, at Watertown A 1,