Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1893-07-06
SOUTH DAKOTA MIRR0RED.
NEWS CONDENSED FROM TELE-
GRAPHIC DISPATCHES.
shocking Outrage In the Blaak Hiiis-The
~Plankinton Bank Faiiure-Large Fire at
Huron-Fatal Accident Near salem
Gold Mines of the Black Hills.

GOl0 Mines Oh inc blhch bhA'
Severe hail storms have recently occurr-
ed in the Black Hills.
A prairie fire southeast Of Wolsey re-
Gently did a great deal OF damage.
It is said the McCook County Bank will
shortly increase its capital stock to $50,-
900.
The President has appointed John
Hayden postmaster at De Smet, vice G.
+. Mcdonald, resigned.
A child aged six years was killed at
Deadwood a few days ago by being
crushed under a smoke stack.
1t is said that Mai. A. j. Leiben, OF
Pierre, s. D., will be appointed post
trader at Cheyenne Indian agency in
South Dakota.
Harry Jones, afarmer recently married,
was killed by lightning recently near
Watertown. His wife, riding with him,
in a farm wagon, was unhurt.
Liberal collections were taken in the
churches at Huron Sundayior three girls
who lost their wardrobe and all their
worldly effects in the recent fire.
Insurance adjusters are in Huron and
the work ofsettlement has begun. Some
OF the sufferers will await settlement be-
fore again engaging in business.
The state board OF dental examiners OF
South Dakota viii meet in Yankton,
July 13 to consider applications for IL
cense TO practice. A large class will be
examined at that time.
The state board OF dental examiners
for South Dakota will meet in Yankton
July 13 to consider applications for
license to practice. A large class will be
examined at that time.
A divorce has been granted at Sioux
Falls to Mrs. Theresa Zuelligg from
Arnold A. l.. Zuelligg, a professor OF
languages in a college near Boston. Mrs.
Zuelligg is said to be worth 1000, 900.
She gets the custody OF both children.
A cave-in occurred in a trench near the
Homestake mine a few days ago and
six men were buried alive. A force oi
men was at once set to work. and three
men rescued alive. Char > Bremen and
the Others had not bee found at last
accounts.
The supreme court refused a new trial
to N. Il. Thompson, murderer OF Mrs.
John Brighton, at Arlington on the 4th
of last July. Attorneys are preparing
an appeal to the Governor for l~eniency
and communication OF the death sentence
70 life Imprisonment. Thompson is in
jail at De Smet.
The Farmers and Merchants bank at
Plankinkton closed it, doors a few days
ago by making as assignment TO G. ID.
Young. There was about S2S, 600 OF
the county money IN the bank at the
time, with other deposits making the
amount of deposits 100000. As vet
there is no statement OF the assets and
liabilities.
L. NJ. Fulton, who was proprietor OF
the livery stable IN Waupaca where Sher-
man claims to have been employed at the
time OF the Mead murder, resides at
Watertown and went to testify in the
case. He will swear that Sherman was
not then employed by him and did not
sleep in the barn on the night in ques-
ton.
Joseph Kirby, an attorney OF Sioux
Falls, has received wordfrom Pierre that
the supreme court has decided in his
favor the case brought by Kirby against
the Westesn Union Telegraph Company
for $50 damages. The company refused
to transmit messages written on any but
telegraphic blanks. Kirby has 40 other
cases pending.
+. II. Kent, proprietor OF tho depot ho-
tel at Huron now managing the Great
Northern hotel-the favorite resort OF all
Dakotans who visit the world 8 iair-on
learning of the recent fire t~elegraphed
Clark Osborn, in charge of the Depot ho-
tel there, to take care OF all sufferers by
the fire free and contribute literally to
the relief OF any who may need help"
The state university buildings at Yer
million are undergoing a thorough over
uduiiuS, loiSV vi Ndi ptDbtfs, SEdutIs
plumbers, painters, etc, being employed
to place the building in condition for the
next years work. The legislature voted
81, 200 for this work, and nearly the
whole amount viii be expended. A
greatly increased attendance is expected
next year.
A special train left Huron a few DAYS
ago for Marshall, MINI, bearing to that
city and their old home the remains oil
Norman II. Frary, who was burned to
death in the recent fire. Ed. Frary and
family and number ofimmediate friends,
together with a committee from the city
council, accompanied the remains, which
werein charge oil La-Co -Tahcommandery
Knights Tcmplar, OF which deceased was
a member.
W. B. Cameron, representing the pres
emit owners OF the Bald Mountain Con
snlidated Milling company's property
near Deadwood, S. d.. has Just returned
from New York. where he has been in
conference with therepresentatives of an
English syndicate. which il is stated has
purchased the property and will take
possession the first OF next month. Thu
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