Brookings weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings County, S.D.) 1898-1903, 1900-09-20
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been voted by the peoph :
The business men of Brv.,.
ltating the question of hayin~ n
lighted by electricity.
Nine cases Of diphtherh .,,.
family of August Melcher M tA,s.
north Of Aberdeen, but non. !.
are serious.
The residence OF E. c. c.,n...
farmer living west OF Nortssm'
DESTROYED by fire and two =,
burned to death.
Estelline is suffering frou .
famine. the local supply hayi,s
entirely consumed. None cas 4
cured from the surroundiu,
Scotland is also threatened win
famine.
A golf club has been orr.,,,
Aberdeen, with Prof. Dunlsvv
dent, Mrs. Frank Beard. secr.,,l
treasurer, and c. b. Barrett i,
ter OF the green. Links have ~
lected on West Hill.
Another shipment of cattle A..
Western range was made from I,
berlain the other day, 1000 heaa
consigned to Sioux City and oths
kets. Another large bunch Il 4
trail, coming for shipment.
Some White River Indians has,
camping at Miller. They use II.
Tor food. In taking them from Il,
Of the creeks they claim they bay,
deeper in the mud than ever
which means an early, hard wirrs,
The city schools at Huron !.
Monday morning with a full ~
ment of teachers and an en,ol,n.1
pupils equal to that Of last seass
prospects that the attendance trup
country win be greater than Ian
son.
Word has been received at
City from John Leedy, that hels
Ing from $1,000 to s, ,,5ce per asy
some leases that he has on erv,I
Anvil creek. Cape Nome. He wifi,
up something like $4,000 for hs
sons work.
The city council of Lead has u
contract for the new sewer to !.
Donald of Duluth. The sewers ra
the city about $4,000. Andrew
water of Omaha has been empcyd
the city TO superintend the consru
Of the system.
The new tail erected at Aberdsn
summer by ". p. Fransen & ca
Paul, has been accepted by the a
commissioners. The structure he
a residence for the jaIler. and 4
building, being of pressed bries
tasty In architecture.
Articles of incorporation have
fled for the Congregational chrr
Worthing, Lincoln county: tuf
Henry Bradshaw. Robert Gefbs;
George Woodley. For the Clega
Salem Lead and Zinc COMPANY
Pierre. with capital os siWoN;
corporators. A. l.. Austen. w. RDa
and @. V. Pattison.
The last shipment Of wool has
made from Rapid City, ending TIE
mer clip. The total amount q
shipped from Rapid City was
$500, 900 pounds. and most OF the r.
have gone to Rapid City people.
OF the professional men OF ne
have sheep herds near town
Fourche shipped about 2oo,@
and Edgemont about 6c0,0Oo poune
The new town of Selby, on tk
waukee extension west from
Is now one month old, and is one
liveliest little cities in the Wes
Sul,ld of the hammer Is heard fv9
ly morning until late at night
the town Of Bangor has been
and buildings are leaving tneu
Selby daily. A postofi'ce has ~
been established at Selby, put
within the next thirty days
Over 1 Ia inches Of rain fell y
line recently. Everything is tn0
soaked. There is a large amos
grain in the shock, and 1t Is "
damaged that buyers will nos nss
Some has been sold for sheep iss
ing to the large amount OF WIN
wheat and other foul weeds uM
age in some cases is as high a. ~
five pounds per bushel. Inc
grade, so far, is very poor.
The Milwaukee company Is
have about completed a dea' w.
Indians by which the cattle m
six miles wide and eighty mn
across the Cheyenne reserva'D
be secured. The drive VIII W.
at the Missouri RIVER near -
new terminus Of the Bowdle 80
and It will be OF great impon
| the railroad company in securns
shipments from ranges west
er. s. @
TIE annual report OF the
| tendent of schools for Browa,
gives the total number OF scny
in the county as III. six OF wn ssa
.brick; the total number OF % ~
1856: the total enrolment as .sa|
value Of school buildings as s
total wages paid last year = u
the outstanding school bonus s,da
the decrease of Indebtedness W ,sn
year as s11.7S4, with a cash
hand of $1,000.
Jno! r. vannatta OF Coiorauuc ~,
COL, awhosis president oil ,hs = ~
Gold Mining company, nae oss!
Deadwood recently, looklns n
interests of his company,
fish, eomTany was oreafies,ea !, a.,sas'
s6J acres OF ground In the i,sss 100
district, upon which large ,o,,su
low grade ore has been .,o,A
The company has nearly cs ,,s,a
1 n, po.n s,t,a ida ff1tcut anu Nfts,