Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1896-06-04
SOUTH DAKOTA.
.,,r News Items From all
over the state.

.rrpd InterHaliy
aju,,Ilion. TGer recovery is doubtful.
u1liam Kraal was thrown from his
Niilsnto a barb wire fence Mt High
|huss' and two Of his fingers cut on.
nO'e "a, Rolander and John O'Brien.
.,lssed wheat thieves prohe all az
ale .leen and + now Mt large. They
,lra been locked up since Feorlary.
Marside mill at Hill City was sold
sunnaonO0 TO !. S. George, Charles
fol p \. Ranney, Of Milwaukee,
|Nis. w c,ou
~ pierre q colonel on his staff. The
az ntmcnt is in place of j. h. Wolge-
,nnnth. who reSlgHeu'
an, state secretary's office has re-
, ! medal and diploma from the
es, ,rs fair award for the best exhibit
aax which was made by the state,
y ayeraces from all exhibitors.
dividend of IL per cent has been
I'D 70 the creditors of the First
lf.saral hank Of Redtield, making in
s |" - npr cent to this time, amounting
10 S1oS42.
r,,o aouring mill Mt Frederick, Brown
an,y was struck by lightning and
wnaad 10 the ground. Loss over S2O,-
" Insurance about $4,000. The
y. ,artv was owned by Hon. J. G.
lannon's and Hon. S. =. Howell.
sheriff Elliott of McCook county was
.,,nrning from Minnesota with George
,,syipr wanted for horse stealing, and
Nan near Canova Frazier jumped
,,om the train, which was running at
/ snll speed. The train was stopped, but
Frazier had disappeared.
commodore Coulson died from the ef-
,octs of a bite inflicted by DIR. Coney
/ .sree weeks ago in a personal encoun-
tr coney bit Coulson's figger and
! 6lood poisoning followed. Cohey is
i snder 1000 bail, but will be re-arrest-
d for manslaughter.
Several suits have been fled at Rap
/ a CITY by stockholders of the Holy
1 Terror Mining Company against the
/ ofseers and directors, TO prevent the
latter from selling the shares Of stock
far he plaintiffs, who had become de-
/ %Tnquent.
Fire broke out early in Malby's plan
inc mill and scroll works at Nermillion
| and reduced the Plant IT, IN almost
fatal ruin. The roller mills and cleo
| tric light plant was saved by a hard
! frht Loss about $4,000, covered by
Insurance. The fire WIS Of incendiary
! origin.
Heavy rain visited Webster re-
entity. accompanied by severe electric.
II disturbance. a small cyclone struck
Killer township. six miles west. Peter
I 0lmouist. state representative, and a
prominent farmer, lost a large barn
40xiO and two or three horses killed
IN the wreck. The loss is about ST.
me.
Jim Rh;nehart, of Vermillion. shot
and seriously wounded 'ieorge LaIUe,
at Meekins, eight miles west of here,
today, Rhinehart accused Larae of
stealing a horse from him some time
ago, and during Il Heated alteration,
Rhinehart drew a revolver and shot
larue. Larue is III Il ~precarious con-
dtiOn. l%ihinehart mounted 4 horse
and fed. lie is still ut large.
Richard Holmes of MecklinG vas adj
judged insane by the board of eXamin-
es and committed to the asylum at
Yankton. Holmes is a young man,
about thirty years old, and has resided
here since his Immigration from In
diana several years ago. He has been
halt-witted since his birth, at which
time his father was seventy and his
mother fourteen.
Geo. +. King, of Mound City, was ar
rested at Aberdeen last night. charged
with seducing the 16-year-old daughter
o. Mr.. Fadners, Of that place. King
mad brought the girl to Aberdeen to
ny and secure an abortion. but found
vas followed by her father, who with
an officer found King hiding under a
servant girls bed at the hotel where
Tue couple we're stopping. q
Senator Kyle has secured the incor-
pfation OF an amendment in the sun
ny civil bill directing the secretary to
pay the Sisseton Indians interest on
money Que them up TO July /, 1896,
aau 20 pay the interest due on the Let
y november of each year, beginning
~ 1871. The Indians claim about S75,-
~ III addition to the amount already
allowed by the president, and the an
uuAi interest is about $125, 900.
Al Jefferson two mulatto boys by
ae name OF James and Bert Mead,
aom Kansas City, were stealing rides
!" iankton on the freight. AS the
van was pulling out James attempted
u YET under the caboose, but fell off,
le TWO wheels Of the rear truck pass
y over his right leg above the knee,
aceratlng the flesh and crushing the
sue. The boy was brought here for
ueatment.
A. one d the most holly contested legal
sa'ies which has been known i'm Min
sea maa.a county for years ended in the
M aI UNA OF A.. l.. Shipley, late agent OF
cd inihois Central at Rowena. arrest
Sar on the charge Of embeZzlement.
ooa e.al months ago Shipley was found
hau morning in his office Mt Rowena,
e,aiN ana somewhat mutilated. He
asoa eu mat robbers had entered the
Zoo amd assaulted him and stolen
|nps Inc circumstances were suspi-
Sena.onu Kelly. the 5-year-old son of
Isidanaf Kelly, of Webster, was ac-
mo ,.aa,i,y SHOT yesterday while play
kolvo mnn a loaded revolver. The re-
and - was kept in a bureau drawer,
rana my httle fellow got hold Of il and
terada TO explode 1t. The ball en-