The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1894-05-25
SOUTH DAKOTA NEWS.
GATHERED FROM ASSOCIA Ell
PRESS TELEGRAMS.
TIE Chamberlain Artesian well
Peculiar Case in the Oh'teo o.a
District Court at Deadwoon
creeational Church ooc'e''e
Other Interesting State views

I
Mat Goellen of RedtieId, has been held
to the next grand jury for alleged Illegal
sale OF liquors.
GOV. Sheldons son, who is attending
tbe Brookings college, came down wilma
very severe attack OF dlphtheria lew
days ago.
rherc has been over COO Russian emil
grants located in the vicinity OF Eureka
this sprlng, and about that many more
$ expected during the summer.
Congressman Pickler has introduced
bill regarding the rights OF mixed blood
Iudians-the same as that introduced py
Senator Kyle in the senate month ago
Senator Fettigrew has introduced an
amendment to the Indian appropriation
hin appropriating $50 900 for surveying
the Indian reservations in South Dakota.
Engineer AL Mead, with engine Isl and
q baggage car, made special run lew
DAYS ago from Mitchell to Parker, dis
tance oi iiity-two miles, III tiity-elGht
minutes.
Two prisoners in the county jail at
Aberdeen recently che ked Jaier Myers
INTO submission and We're about to es
cape when intercepted by a citizen at
tracted by he unusual noise.
The fifth quarterly convention oi the
A. B. c. ID. union OF the Y. i. 5. {. l.. OF
Aurora, Brule, Charles Mix and Douglas
Icounties, was held at kimball recently.
About fifty delegates We're present
Robert Scattebo, OF Armour. who had
finger torn off about week ago died
from the effects OF jaw. lie was
trying horse, which became frightened
and Jumped back, pulling off his finger.
Big preparations will be made by the
local populists OF Mitchell for the enter
tainment OF the state convention on the
18th OF next month, when it is expected
there will be IN immense turnout alter
the Indiana and Nebraska plans.
At Woonsocket, a few days ago James
Harvey and Sam Totten, two oil the
blind -piggers recently indicted broke out
OF the coanty jail and are still at large
There Is a general feeling that il they
never return, all will be well and good.
Congressman Pckler has secured an
amendment to the naval appropriation
bill which will interest hall the boys in
South Dakota. 1t provides for an addi-
tlonal naval cadet IRON South Dakota
TO make up tor one appointed from Wis
eonsln several years ago. The bill will
no doubt become law.
Albion Thorne clerk OF the circuit and
county courts atSionx Falls, was arrest
ed and arraignad few days ago on two
indictments, one charging misappropria-
ton OF 81 ,O37 ofcounty money, to which
ne pleaded not guilty lie demurred to
the other indictment for refusal to re-
port to public examiner.
\ motion Tor new trial for Henry
Van Nice, OF F'landreau. sentenced ia tba
penltentiary for adultery, has been de-
med by Judge Jones. Van Nices only
hope now lies in the supreme conrt IA.
clarlng the adultery law OF the state IL.
valid. Van Nlces attorneys have been
at Pierre to get ruling on that ones.
ton.
Ere recently destroyed large barn
belonging to City Water Commits
sioner Alex. Mcintosh, ut Huron s
u, together with its contents irclnd;nr
valuable carriage horse. machinerv
.oois' etc. Ihe fire is supposed to have
oeen 81 incendiary origin, and il the Am
.haG mas occurred III that vicinity With
III the past few months.
ne house OF Frank 2. johnson
cashier Of the Citizens State banl !, A.
mour, was struck by lightning !, co.,
days ago. The roof was torn n fo,,
~. piaces' chimney completely demolish-
eu ana the walls OF two rooms yaraa
.,reiy stripped OF the plasternc All IS
| 'he occupants escaped injury with ~
cAcpp,lon of Mr.. Johnson, who snsta;nad
a slight shock. sustained
iaA Commissioners Blanchard has 70
turned from Buffalo county and has non
OUT 1our or five more connt;as -.
o'ne'ally. ON, lie estimates that the state
toras .eo apout $4,000 III delinanent
aaa aaA's as Y result OF his efforts nnder ~
~ pissed Dy the last legislature ia cav
nas no.nlhs OF the advantage OF HAVING ha .ha
.noun,s ,a.', - - oi the several counties tbat
basis 'eo oh business
: a Methodist ministerial institute ,na
EPwortll league convention fon 80 49,
MN oa district met in Huron last week
WIN large attendance. In tho e,oa;.s
hnhaIs hn address Of welcome was de;vara,, !:
penall Ts oi the Huron league bv lrefeu H. ~
sma' ua.on' response by g. II. Rur,, :, g - =.
ame1, : n,,; and j. /. Davis Of ST. Ia Iasv,anp ., ne
"a p"p'c reception was given dIn1e. deIaa1.s