The Dickinson press., 1893-04-15
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The ice in the Missouri at Bismarck, n.
D.. broke on the I'd inst. and ran out
rapidly.
Fifty-eight land patents are awaiting
claimants at the Grand Forks, n. d..
land office.
Walter j. Doienv WAS chosen as the
candidate for the postmaster at Grand
Forks. y. ID.
The Jim river is the highest known for
several years. All its tributaries are al
SO banks full.
The mayor OF Bismarck, y. d., has We
toed the street railway franchise passed
by the city council.
The Scandinavian Baptist association
closed q three DAYS session at Huron, s.
d., on the I'd inst.
The vie OF Col. l.. l.. Foster. Indian
agent ut lanl;ton agency. $ d., died
| WHY StdtAtlllN IL wv uiSIiS iSO.
The Jury at lankton. s. d.. in the case
OF III. u. Butler. indicted ior manning,
brought in Il verdict oi not guilty.
/ The Casselton n. d., public school
building will be enlarged and otherwise
improved during the sprirgvacation.
The election at Mitchell. S. d., call"dior
the purpose OF voting bonds to build II
new $$31,UuU high Acknowledgements
Geo. {. Hackney, recently at Buffalo,
Northern at nSilabrock, Cavalier county.
Mrs. Aumic Anderson and Clarence Fur
man uI Grand %lFuras. y. D.. have been
sent to the Jamestown %usylumior treat
ment.
A prairie fire which started west OF
Chamberlain. 5. d., Sunday, did IL great
deal ut damage. and one woman was
burned TO death.
A camp OF the Sous OF Veterans has
been organized at Huron. $. d.. with 40
members. 1t will be known as X. b.
Hayes Camp No. 6.
The petit jury at lankton, S. d., in the
case oil VIM. Lawrence. indicted ior grand
larceny 10y the grand Jury, brought in a
verdict OF not gIllty.
A COLONY oi iaimersirom Manitoba will
settle on government land around Bot
tineau, n. d.. This summer aud have been
looking the ground over.
John Burke. OF Ko!Ia. N. d., a promin-
cnt state senator in the last legislature,
has been appointed assistant attorney
general by W. III. StandiSll.
Johnson Bros. and Judged c. T.. Floete
have recently purchased the Armour, S.
d., townsite, which consists of 400 acres
OF land and about 1855 town lots.
At the Jamestown. N. d., city election
Alfred Steele was elected mayor; III. B.
Allen, treasurer: T.. l.. We!!s,C {. ID. Porter,
III. A. Blood and VI. III. Fletcher alder.
men.
The board OF railroad commissioners
Of North Dakota has appointed +. A.
Grant, editor oi the Fargo Common
wealth, us secretary to succeed NJ. j.
Edgerly.
Mrs. John Flanerty, OF jamestown, N,
D., in u temporary fit oil insanity recent.
ly seized her husbands razor and cut he1
throat from ear to ar. The wound is
not fatal.
In the city election at lankton, S. d..
every republican candidate save one fol
alderman was elected. William NJ
Powers was returned for u third term
to the mayorship.
Allie Boutwell,, a 12-ycar-old boy, shot
and accidently killed Emory Sucker. a z
year-old boy. at IL ranch, near Bapic
City, s. d., IL few days ago. The boys
were playing hIuier.
Ferdinand Gaulkc, for many years {
prominent and respected resident o
Thompson, y. d., where he had larg,
farming interests, died suddenly in Min
neapolis u few days ago.
A couple OF 15-year old children wcr,
observed in IL drunken condition on TIL
streets OF Oakcs, n. d., a few days ago
The little ones refused to tell where the,
had obtained the whisky.
United States District Judge A. j. Ed
gerton, OF South Dakota, who wa,
some time ago afflicted with a paralyti
stroke, has been visited by u second al
tack and is not expected to live.
a warrant WAS recently issuedfor Gee
Meader OF Shcrbrooke, N. d., for sellin
Intoxicating liquors. He concealed hin
self in one oil the hotels at that place fc
several DAYS and then made his escap,
Secretary ellis Of the State Firemen'
association has received word that tt
: railroads have allowed one-half rat.
\ from June 5 to the 10th inclusive durin
the firemen's tournament at Mitchell,
d.
j. II. Bowman, representing st. Pa
and eastern parties, will soon apply I
the city councils OF Fargo and Moorhea
for q franchise to build an electric sire
car line connecting and traversiny tt
wv cities.
On the LIST inst, The Lutheran churt
at Norman, Cass county, n. d., was d
stroyed by fire. 1t is impossible to ina
inc the cause OF the fire. The buildir
was valued at 5000 and insnled FOR
small amount.
The artesian well, which is be p,
down by the Armour, S. d., Roller mill
is down about $50 feet and the contrac
ors expect to strike the flow soon. The
have put Oh the proper attachments an
say "let her come"
The election held at the city OF Hnro
a few days ago resulted in the choice {
II. Ray Myersformayor, Charles Amunt
son. clerk; j. 7. Ohlweric, assessor; w.
Davis, treasurer; r. Fl. l%iolton, G. "
Mallett, N. W. Tracy, G. d. Joy an