New Ulm weekly review (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892
February 19, 1890 · Page 2 of 8
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SIOUX RESERVATIO N I dazed and stunned as thev viewed the great T7TnTMfT ATJl? T"V HTn A ATl OOUGlBBSieNAlL. to bloodshe&Vet reported roas.-th» drawing and irresistible rush far the reservation. JkJiLLJL UJjJj JL JL JLHUv/JrO of a revolverson an Indiana policeman by B&S They were perfectly powerless to prevent it. an excited settler when the§Jolice attempted But the most novel sight of all was the mt to obstruct his entrance isto the reservation. Wi It is Opened at Last—The NEW UBM, -&• -SI I MINN Pierrel The only thing that averted! moving of reasonably large buildings, under Bbomers at Turned A Eesnme of the Proceedings ff BESORTING TO EXTREME* I MANUFACTURER OF President's Proclamation which had been placed heavy timbers BackFrom the Eeseryation was the yielding of the police-* «wr there jO Congress During the FISE-CIGARS. 1 and wheels, on a dead run far the coveted would certainly have been a shooting affray. Issued. 1 ', -Q lands. It took but a few minutes for the Iby the Military. One interesting event to-day was the Bast Week. ._ «*"-S several sections of land on the valuable arrival of a mixed train with aiuuaaiber of bottom to be literally covered with claimants, flat cars absolutely packed with settlers, S there not being a sufiicient number ol Tremendous Rush of Teople and it will take a score of Philadelphia Attempts to Cross the Biter coaches available at this end of the line to lawyers to solve the problem as to SENATE. accommodate the great crowd moving for For the Coyeted Indian The senate connnittee on Pacific railroads who are the rightful owners. |gf*Speeial brands made- to order. Eesnlt in the Wounding of the reservation. A special train arrived tonight •. *"".*'M continued consideration of the Pretflc railroad containing more than 500 perseais.and Lands. mnding bill. The committee-will meet li NORTH DAKOTA SAVED a Settler. reports are being received from insumierable again on FndayMiext, when it was understood ,"* localities ot the forming of coiswiies to the bill wtii be completed. W E FRANK. JOHN BBNTZIN. Th Iniquitous Bill is Inctef i~ start at once for the reservation^ People nitely Postpone by Its. Friends in, have been disappointed so ten regarding HOUSE. Cottonwood Mills. It* WASHINGTON, Special Telegram.— he House. the opening oi the reservation, that they PiERB-zr,, S. IX, Special Telegram, In the House-the speaker announced that \.i The president issued his proclamation have cee:» a little conservative, and. the rush •r BISMARCK, Speeial Telegram.— the journal clrek had been busy preparing the '-The situation here over the proclamation throwing open to settlement the great Sioux a week hence promises to be greater. new code of rules,-and that the journal was The lottery scheme suddenly culminated opening the Sioux reservation to-night and It reservation in South Dakota at noon to-day. Even with the rush at present the not ready. The- usual contest overr the approval && to-day. Leading friends of the bill agreed to-day has been nearly the same as last influx Will increase from day to day. The The rush for "feht ground floor," which ot of tha-journal, therefore, did not -X% during the forenoon that they would kill it Ctiatcwn grinding solicited. Will night. The crowd continues to mass along Indians at Lower lirule, which agency take place. After the passage ot several bills, made trouble at Oklahoma, has been anticipated A" themselves. At the afternoon session contains- about 2,000. red men,, are the the uiver, with no signs of abatement in the bill appropriating $25,000 to erect a grind-wheat for (one- eigth) or exchange by the government. At the department Z'&m best of humor, and enjoy hugely the incessant George Walsh of Grand Forks, to the statue to Maj.- Gen. Henry Knot,, at Thomaston, the excitement. The evening trains 34 as. flour, &-fi>s. shorts and 8 of the interior, which now has on itrite between white men. tox possession Me, was reported and Abated at great surprise of the minority, the brought in a large addition to the throng, 'rQ its list about 8,000,000 acres of the public of lands ceded by them. The agency bonie length,,, some members taking the fts. bran for one bushal of wheat. Flour audience and many of the supporters the cars being loaded down, and many is on the bottom, where the gr.eat struggle ground that vb» Uited States should Dot domain which it did not have this morning, of the bill. moved that it be being compelled to rido outside. The and Seed sold at low rates and delivered is going on lor possession, to be used tor erect statues ssscept in the District of Columbia. ras the event of the proclamation made a visI indefinitely postponed and the senate so ad~ town sate purposes* The settlers thus far weather continues warm, and all circumstances Pending:«etion on the bill the HOUSP a Ttew Ulm free of e-ipense. ible stir. Trouble is expecfed, but preparations have teen of a desirable character, the adjourned. vised. E. A. Williams advocated the seem to combine to make the situation J&S have been made to reduce it to a rninimum. tough.element so eomnfon on. the border adoption of the resolution. It was unanimously exciting and make everything favorable-for FRANK & BKNTZIN. Four chiefs of divisions will be SENATE. not having put in appearance as yet, but adopted and the bill indefinitely the settlers and boomers. Last night 1 sent at once to organize the land offices at this Growd will undoubtedly drnt in as the The Senaterommittec on terrSkories order-* postponed. This unexpected movement the attempts to cross over on the promised opening of the reservation bqcames generally, ed a favorabi* report on the biifr ior admission AUG. QTOTSE, Pierre and Chamberlain. Six special agents can be attributed to the inabilsty of thefriends land were kept up all night, and it seems known. Eveay effort is."being exerted of IdaL» into the union. 'She bill is reported of that department will have watch of the of the scheme to get two-thisds by United States Marshal Fry and Lis lorce that the boomers never sleep. The soldiers substantially as introduced. A favorable I police regulations. The war department is ot deputies to rjseserve ordes„ and thus far repart was ordered also.on the bill approving, of the house, and the folly of passing are being constantly taxed to their utmost ready to send troops from Fort Pierre if the excited settlers aave been held in check. with amendments, th* funding act it without two-thirds. The indignation in their attempts to keep the excited crowd emergency demands it. This, however, is The reservation, is being settled rapidly, of Anzonai HARNESS MAKER meetings, protests and newspaper attacks at bay, and unless reinforcements are had but in a very orderly mannas. Among ube bills introduced were these: not anticipated. The president has by an contributed to defeat the bill. It is immediately there is no possibility By Mr. Fla-tt—To prohibit th* manufacture —and ©ealer in— executive order divided the old land districts A LARGE PAR BY true, however, that the claim of the lottery ot them holding out. Another attempt and sale of intoxicating liquor in the District left this morning with a large stock of lumber somewhat, so that when the offices Whips, Collars, and all other advocates did not exceed lorty out of the oi Columbia. By Mr. Wilson, of Iowa—Providing was made by the South Pierre and provisiwis for a point on the survey are established at Pierre and Chamberlain that in cases before thacourt of claims, articles usually kept necessary forty-two, and the vote in the boomers last night about 11 o'clock. They oi .the Milwaukee road abojat sixty miles in work on surveyed lands can begin at once, involving: a sum less than $3^.000, where the house on preliminary motions did not the interior, where they oxpect a town of had over twenty-five teams with wagons in a first-alass harness I The order takes Brule county out of the decision #ill affect a class of eases or serve as respectable proportions will be built during show more than thirty-seven favorable. loaded with lumber and supplies, and managed shop. a precedent, an appeal majvieallowed to the Mitchell district and adds it to (the next few *veeks. The sush continues for Both sides seemed pleased that by closest secrecy to entirely cross the 8uprem«conrt withoutlegard to the amount the west side of. the river, little attention CHAMBERLAIN DISTRICT, New harnesses made to order and r» they are rid of the elephant. C. Wilson, ice about one mile below this city and just involved also a bill appropriating $100,000 being given to the Crov^ereek reservation. and takes Hughes and Sully counties from passing as a correspondent of the Chicago for a public building at Muscatine, Iowa. above what is known as Farm island. They? pairing promptly attended to. Many of th& original s«ttlers on that domain, the Huron district and adds them to the Times for a month past, turns out to be a were discovered by a sentry just as they,'., who axe given psiarity by the Sioux HOUSE. NEW MLM, ^s gvjs MINN Pierre district. These three counties are & Pmkerton detective. It is supposed that he bill, are returning and ae-estabhshiug iheir .J4 were driving up a *teep hill near the bank Tbe»3ou8e committee. ®n Indian affairsheard* thinly settled and the lauds are all surveyed. residence. Many return, to find that daring hag been keeping "cases" on the members of the river. The sentry attempted to raise arguments on the- Senate resolution H.FRENZEL, their absence new arrivals have takea possession They will be taken early in the of the legislature and all others concerned providing for the removal of the Apache laidiastprisoners the alarm, but was siezed from behind by of their lands. Alio! these will be game, it is expected, and as the survey lines of war irma Mt. Vernon Banrac&t.to in the lottery. As a sequel to this departing parties who had been lying in ambush, aad compelled to vacate la* favor of the settlers Fort Sill reservation in the Indian are drawn the land office can begin business sensation, the senate bas gone into the was carried to the wagons and bound haaid of 1885. In some casesthere will be trouble, teaaiiory. there at once, Meantime surveyors in large investigating business on a wholesale scale. the new settlers mjvailesting a determination and foot and laid in the bushes. The-boo«ners Manufacturer of force will be sent into the reservation to to stick to the hand. They can accomplish SENATE. steadily proceeded over the hill to( the SEVERAL THINGS TO BE AIRED. keep ahead of the settlers. It was said at nothing by this, however, aa they are Senator Allen repeated favorably hig Bills SODA WATER number of about 500, and had almost succeeded Senator Bell of Walsh county introduced sure to.be beaten when tried by the land office the interior department to-day that the new fsw- two additional tead districts in Washington in getting beyond the lines -when the following, which was adopted with one officials. A party of old timers, persons from the committee on public lands. land offices would be ready to do business SELXZER W A E they were discovered. The skirmishing dissenting voice, Ruwe of Cass: thoroughly acquainted with the reservation Senator Squire hutiffOQuced a bill providing within ten days. Secretary Noble sent and who a-te positive that they know party Whereas, It has been frequently stated for a Jederal survey of the proposed Lake word to the senators and representatives of ths existence of coal, started out this afternoon ard Washington and the Paget Sound shin.ra.nal. and rumored that corrupt means and COMMENCED AN ATTACK from South Dakota that recommendations for the purpose of prospecting andl money have been used to nominate and to raise the alarm and fired over th* heads BOUSE. locating claims- on the White river at a, for receivers and registers for the land offices Champagn Cider. elect the state officers and United States of the boomers. Immediately a eompany point about forty miles from its mouth, Mr. Wickhatmof Ohio introduce* in the isn must be made at once, that the appointments senators and the passage of Senate Bill 167 where they claim coal can he found in inexhaustabie house for reference a bill providing that the of mounted infantry were dispatched from might be sent to the senate tomorrow quantities. The Indians have representatives- elected to the fifty-second in the senate (lottery bill), be it Fort Pierre, and were soon in hot pursuit. if possible. That delegation met frequently brought in specimens, but white congress shall be returned from the same districts Resolved by the senate, That a select The boomers commenced to scatter in all Centre Street, New Ulm, Minn in caucus to-night and discussed candidates. as similar representativea elected to persons have of late been prevented from "m committee of five, to consist of three Republicans directions, but were nearly all captured. the fifty-first eongress. They will reach a conclusion at another prospecting for the mineral, The rush is Empire Mill Co. and two Democrats, to-wit: Senators One was shot in the leg—V. E. Prentice, a on the increase to-night and interest unabated. meeting to-morrow morning. The The senate committee on territories has directed ^S^ Robinson of Trail, Haggart of Cass, great town site boomer who has five additions At the present rate of settlement it Chairman Piatt to lavozably report four officers will be selected from the following would not take more than three months to McBride of Cavalier, Harmon of Morton to this city and is a real estate partner the bill for the admission of Idaho as a state, candidates: Aiken of Sully county, settle the entiffe 10,000,000 acres acquired by and it will be reported to th& senate on Wednesday. and McCormack of rand Forks, be of Senator R. F. Pettigrew. Prentice was ROLLER MILL. Moore of Benson county, Bailey of Faulk the government. appointed to investigate the election of taken to the guard house-at Fort Pierre,and county, Royer of Jerauld county, La Follette United States senators, the nomination and the military authorities. leiuse to give bim SENATE. of Aurora county, Milan of Hand When the senate committee went into executive election of the state officers, and the passage up to friends in this city. The boomers retured DENIED THE MOTION. 24 Rollers and 4 Burrs. county and Robinson of Hyde county. session immediately after the routine of Senate Bill 167, and that the committee to this side all worn out and somewhat business the nomination of Indian Commissioner Final Decision in a Celebrated Land THE NEW LAND DISTRICTS. is hereby empowered to send for persons discouraged with the loss often teams Morgan was aaain taken up ior consideration. Cas in North Dakota. By executive order issued to-day two land and papers and to administer oaths, and and wagons loaded, with supplies. About Senator Spooner made a long WASHINGTON, Special Telegram.— We take pleasure in informing th« they are further instructed to enter at once the same time the South Pierre boomers offices have been established for the territory and strong argument in favor of Secretary Noble to-day denied a motion for public that we are now ready for buaness. upon their duties and report at the earliest were making this attempt another crowd, confirmation. He answered seriatim the recently ceded to the United States by review of the case of P. McWeeney vs. The best machinery and all the charges reflecting upon Gen. Morgan's military day possible. though somewhat smaller, made a the Sioux Indians. The land office ior the Charles W. Greene, involving title to land record and respecting his discrimination desperate effort about a half latest improvements in the manufacture northern district is located at Pierre, and for in section 35, township 154, range 64, of the against Catholics in the management BECKER LEAVES HELENA. mile north at the boat landing, Devils Lake, N. D., district. This case the southern district at Chamberlain. The of flour enable us to compete with of Indian schools and the lei ting of contracts. This crowd were all on foot, and were accompanied was decided last summer, when a review boundaries of the Chamberlain district are He refuted all these charges in detail, and ihe best mills in the country. a Provide a Special Train, was asked by Mary McWeeney. the wife of by only five light wagons and as follows: extolled the public and private character of We are constantly buying and he S a to is now Safe in P. McWeeney. The land is almost in the about twenty on horses, nearly two hundred the nominee. Senator Spooner was followed Beginning at a point on the southern Wheat," Spokan Falls. city of Devils Lake. McWeeny held another by Mr. Dawes, chairman of the committee on in all. They succeeded, finally, in boundary of the State of South Dakota at HELENA, Mont., Special Telegram, tract when the Ward boys of Chicago llye. Ml Indian affaire. His argument was in much the southeast corner of the Black Hills land making the other bank. When discovered —Before Senator Becker was excused were killed. He was one of the twelve who Corn, the same direction and was strong in favor district thence from the eastern boundary the boomers made a grand rush up the river killed the Wards, and while his trial was oi confirmation. Gen. Morgan's nomination from paying his fine Saturday night he of said land district to a point where the Oatg bank and scattered in all directions. The pending was in jail at Devils Lake. was confirmed byavoteof28ayes to 16 noes. line of the second standard parallel north made a voluntary and unconditional promise Buckwheat, wagons all escaped into the interior of the Mary McGillecudy became attached extended west from the Missouri river intersects HOUSE. that he would be here and attend the reservation, and about half of the boomers &c.t &e. to him there and married him. said eastern boundary of the Black In the house the debate on the code ot session of the senate this morning. On his are scattered over- the lands. The other When McWeeny was released they At the Highest Market Pricea, Hills land district thence east on feaid rules was continued. Messrs. Dockery of word of honor freely given, he was standard parallel to the east bank of the half of the boomers were returned to the went to Devils Lake. He was appointed a of Missouri. Morse of Massachusetts, Allen of released from custody and allowed Missouri river thence following the bank special officer, and was killed by Billy Michigan, Chipman of Michigan and Henderson city, and were used very roughly by the the freedom of the city after the oriowaderended 3 of said river down to a point where the second Oswald. The latter was sentenced to twelve the proposed rules, while We sell all kinds of -k soldiers. After this all was quiet. Your standard parallel intersects said river years, but was pardoned by Gov. Mellette a Messrs. McCreary of Kentucky, Cummings senate adjourned. When the senate met FLOVR, correspondent crossed at the mouth of Bad at a point in range 73 west thence of New York and BucKalew of Pennsylvania short time before he ceased to be governor this morning he was absent, and inquiry river and went through the brush on hands 8SOBT8, east on said parallel to the northeast spoke against them. Referring to the of Dakota Territory. Greene, who was in soon developed that the Democrats had induced and knees, and up through the streets of corner of township 108 north, election' cases Mr. Henderson said that if this suit, was opposed to the Creel gang, and BRA& &c* him to go West last night by special range 68 west: thence south to Fort Pierre. Guards were all around, and there was a member on the floor entitled to the land question was claimed t«part of train, and at 7 o'clock this morning he between townships 67 and 68 west to the the people of Fort Pierre were asking his seat "•e th Republicans wou Id Btand up and AT LOW RATES. the Creel heritage 'on Devjls Lakej After southeast corner of township 106 north, had crossed the Idaho boundary and defend°,ne,s hi rights, but if there was on the for permiision to cross the river fo0^ McWeeny's deatli his widow earned on the range 68 west thence east on the line between floor one who held his seat by blackhearted was beyond pursuit. The Democrats and get food and delicacies, but suit, but the last hope of securing the property townships 105 and 106 north, to the fraud or red-handed murder, they are rejoicing over his escape, Special Attention given ta vanished with the decision announced northeast corner of township 105 north, would unseat him if they had the power, TUE MILITARY AETHoEIIliS but the Republicans are indignant and chagrined to-day. Assistant Secretary Chandler today Custom "Woric range 67 west, thence south on the line between refused to allow the permission. Soldiers' SENATE, ordered a hearing in the matter of the at being so easily duped. The rangoo 06 and 67 west to the base have looted stores in the village and bulldozed appeal ot William Forsyth from the decision In the Senate this moniiuc a number of line between townships 100 and 101 north Democrats justify Becker's flight by saying the citizens to give them eatables until of the general land office canceling bills were reported from committees and Au extra stone for giinding feed. 1 thence west on said base line to the Missouri that his promise was a political one, and the citizens are in bad shape. The correspondent placed on Ibe calendar. his homestead entry on the southeast quarter river, thence along the same, southeasterly, learned that the military are not binding. The effect of his flight will be SteamrOomsheller. of section 30, township 149, range 44, Amongthem one for the establishment and to tiie 43d parallel, thence crossing Wood taken fo cash or in exchangs losing confidence. The boomers are getting to throw doubt on the legislation enacted the Crookston, Minn., district. maintenance of Indian industrial schools in the Missouri river and running due too numerous,, and the soldiers are getting Js Satiuday night. None of the bills passed Michigan and South Dakota. Sfapiife Jlill do. west to place of beginning. worn out doing double duty. Many are have yet been signed, and the Democrats 1 n* k'j'l appropriating $500,000 for a public sick with the grip, and, to one not used to The boundaries of the Pierre district are AN IMPORTANT RULING. building at Portland, Ore., was passed. claim that they cannot now be legally the conditions, constant watching has overdone described as follows: Consideration of the bill to pro vivde a temporary CASH PURCHASES signed by the lieutenant governor, inasmuch them. Officers say that unless reinforcements A Land Decision Reversed in Favor Beginning at a point on the north bank government for Oklahoma was then SALE&p arrive the boomers will not have as the law says that the president and CHEAP of a Railway Company of the Missouri river in township 109 north, resumed, the pendug question being Mr. much trouble to evade the guards. Your must sign all bills in the presence of th« Plumb's amendment to include "No Man's where the range line between ranges 73 and correspondent went o\er to learn the exact WASHINGTON, Special Telegram, HANSCHEN, 74 west intersects the same thence runnint, senate, and argue that this requires a quorum. Land" within the territory. The bill was situation. No one is allowed to cross the —Secretary Noble has reversed the decision noithonalm running between ranges 73 passed The Republicans, however, argue that river either way, and a strong guard is kept of Commissioner Stockslager in the and 74 west to the third standard parallel the signing of bills is a business that opposite the city. One line is along the HOUSE. case of Frank P. Olney against the Hastings Contractor and Builder. north, thense west to the east boundary of bank of the river, and the other is on the The Senate joint resolution congratulating not eeqnire a quorum, and the probability & Dakota, the case involving title to a the Fort Sully military reservation thence ice. I managed to evade the first guard my th? people of the United States of Brazil on is that all laws passed Saturday night will quarter of section 15, township 120, range south to the southeast corner of said reservation crossing in the center of the stream over a the adoption of a Republican form ofgovernment 43 of the Benson, Minn., land district. The be signed to-morrow by the presiding officers to the Missouri river thence up the portion of the ice marked dangerous. was passed unanimously. land was entered for settlement by a man east bank of said river standard parallel of both houses and presented to the Special attention given to mason Twice it broke through, and it will not be Consideration of the code of rules was then named Olney, before the laud had been surveyed, when extended to thel02d meridian thence governor. Of course he will not sign them, able to withstand the rush of boomers tomorrow. proceeded with. An amendment was adopted but not until after the company had south along said meridian to the northern irork in the city and country. nor can he veto them without officially The correspondent sneaked back requn ing the titles of committee reports filed its map of definite location. Secretary boundary of the land district as last above of Fort Pierre and found many houses dotting to be entered on the journal. recognizing the Republican legislature. New TJlm. Minn. Noble rules that lands which were within described thence along said north boundary the land west ot the mile Mr. Cnsp offered an amendmefc providing In case he does neither the limits of the grant and had not been of said last named land dbtriet to the square, built bv Indians and that the speaker shall not in any case refuse The North Star Lung and Throat Balsam place of beginning. they become laws by limitation in five day withdrawn from the public domain at the halt-breeds, who will claim all the land to entertain an appeal from hie decision, is a sure cure for coughs and colds. time of filing such map, could not be excepted after he receives them. Ultimately it is expected adjacent to the mile square. I found several which, after some duenssion, |was lost—veas All that part of the ceded lands south of from the grant, and so the company the Democrats will test them in the boomers building houses on the quiet, but 114, nays 140. Pending further action' the the forty-third parallel, north latitude, is gets the lands. Although there are few all were burned by the soldiers this morning. House took a recess. courts. The gratifying fact remains that added to the O'Neill (Neb.) land district, All night long boomers were sneaking acres in Minnesota that come under this fflfflfflfft SH1MUUE, the state expenses are provided for and will and the jurisdiction ot the State of Nebraska over in ones and twos, and many escaped ruling, it is considered an important one. Railway Posta be paid as they come due. It is said tonight is extended over it. The Black Hills, the the guard. Prominent citizens of this place Commissioner Stockslager held that such No position in the postal department that Gov. Toole will call an estra Huron and the Mitchell land districts are were caught and returned to the city, the lands came under an act of 1876 and reverted Carpenters, session of the legislature as soon as the is more eagerly sought after by changed so as to conform to the districts guard house at Fort Pierre being full. This to the settler. Secretary Noble says present session expires on the 20th inst. morning a squad of Indian police found a above described. in so many words that the act of 187G has young men than that of postal clerk Builders and Contractors* colony of boomers ten miles west of here. nothing to do with the case. or route agent in the railway mail Indian Inspector Armstrong will leave TO GO FURTHER WEST. The police burned the houses and effects of Washington to-night for the Sioux reservation. SPOKANE FALLS, Wash.. Special Telegram, department. It is sometimes a hard the boomers, and carried their prisoners up NhW ULM, MINN. It will be'his special duty to see that —Five of the delinquent Montana to Fort Sully. The boomers are getting MORMONS DEFEATED. position to secure, and very few kinds ?f none of the settlers who enter the reservation anxious, and it is expected that an order senators have been in Spokane Falls since of employment are more easily lost. »*, Designs and plans made to order and will be received to-morrow afternoon by the Th Election in Salt Lake City a under the president's proclamation intrude Thursday of last week. This morning Senator Some young men appear to imagine officers of the military to allow the boomers estimates on all work furnished and tory for Gentiles. upon the diminished Indian reservation Becker made his appearance among that it is a soft snap to "work the to go on the land. United States Marshal contracts faithfully executed. lands. •IS! them. Those now here are as follows: Senators SALT LAKE, Utah, Special.—The municipal Fry arrived from Chamberlain to-night with mail" on a postal route, but those elections in this city passed off quietly Becker, Thornton, Hennesev, Reed, forty deputies to assist in keeping the crowd THE MAD RUSH. who get in, and especially those who contrary to the general expectation. Six Parberry and Baker. The senators will back, and a desperate attempt will be made THE CHAMBERL UN, S. D., Special Telegram, AND arrests were made for attempting to vote are assigned to duty on a long route to-night and to-morrow not to allow any leave in the morning for Tacoma. *—The loud intonation of a cannon illegally, and these were made without any boomers to escape on the land. where large quantities of mail are to this afternoon startled the crowd of people demonstration from either side. The Mormons TH™ i('.'X SOUTH DAKOTA SOLONS. be handled, soon learn, that they camped here awaiting an opportunity to have nothing to say on the result except have struck a job that requires hard COMING BY THOUSANDS that the election was carried by fraud get upon the Sioux lands, which turned out A N of Importan Measure work and close application. More and that they will surely contest it. to be a signal that the proclamation had Passe by he House., ESTERN Flat Car Have to be -Used to They admit their defeat, but claim that than one-half of those who secureappointments been issued and was intended as a warning PIERRE, S. D., Special Telegram, nish Boomer With a a the majority will not exceed 400. in this branch of the service "to the crowd of town site boomers secreted —A number of bills passed the honse today, tion. Official returns give George A. Scott, mayor, drop out during the first. The in the heavy timber on American island to the most important being as follows: CHAMBERLAIN, S. D., Special Telegram, a majority of 809 Louis H. Yams, recorder, get upon the coveted bottom on the west larger number of the clerks are required For the taxing of land chattels in the 539 J. 15. Walden, treasurer, 695 E. R. —Every incoming train is heavilyloaded RAILWAY. side of the river. Immediately representatives name of the real party in interest to to be on the route but half of Clute, assessor, 466, J. M. Young, marshal, with settlers bound lor the reservation, OVE 7,000 MILES provide lor the mortgaging of real of the various combinations sent here 773. All are Gentiles. The remainder ot and the stream of humanity crossing the time, some of them less, but in estate by guardians to create a the Gentile ticket, including fiiteen councilmen, for the purpose ol securing this tract were the river is almost continuous. Several order to become efficient it- is necessary bureau of labor statistics to encourage are elected by majorities ranging iroin in motion, and teams of lumber were afc Of steel track in Illinois, Iowa, Wisconsin. thousand have already selected claims and the construction of artesian to study almost constantly, and 300 to 400. This gives them control of the Michigan, Minnesota, Nebraska, Dakota •once started on a dead run across the river, hegun the erection of homes, the new arrivals Wells to amend the Laws ot 1887 relating part of each interval between runs municipal council for the first time in the and Wyoming, penetrates the Agricultural. but it was plainly evident that the local being forced to go further into the interior to the advertising of delinquent tax history of the city. Mormon papers charge must be spent in getting ready for the Mining and Commercial Centres of the town site boomers had secured an important on real estate asking the members of the or onto the town site opposite this city. fraud of every description. next trip. A postal clerk must at all WEST AND NORTHWEST. legislature to donate one-half their per The saw and hammer were plied diligently advantage by reason of their closer diem, making a total of $52,350, to beall times be ready for the inspector whose night, and to-day several hundred proximity to the lands. It was a grand sight placed in the hands of the governor for distribution. Dispersed by Police. I#fei to,1 The Unrivaled Equipment of the Line buildings of a temporary nature dot the duty it is examine a clerk at any viewed from the high bluffs on the east LISBON, Special.—An enormous crowd assembled embraces Sumptuous Dining Cars, New prairie. Stocks of lumher and provisions time without giving a moment's notice, side of the river to see the stream of teams In the upper house to-day but little business to-day in the Place Dom Pedro, Wagner and Pullman Sleepers, Superb are being crossed over bearing great loads of lumber dashing on a and if he falls below a certain os general interest was transacted. A and republican orators endeavored to day Coaches and and by to-morrow many business houses dead run across the river up on to the percentage twice in succession his resignation harangue various groups, but the police bill was passed prohibiting the sale of tobacco FAST VESTIBOLEDTRAINS ill be in running order. Agent Anderson American island, which lies between this and cavalry charged the mass, which was to children under sixteen is requested.—Postal Clerk The gov- has ceased to attempt to remove settlers, city and the reservation, and finally lost dispersed after some fighting. Twentveight ernor sent Running direct between Chicago, St Paul *u St. Louis Globe-Democrat. in a message announcing an having received instructions from Washington, persons were arrested. It is a month sight of in the heavy timber which covers and Minneapolis, Council Bluffs and opinion of the supreme court that the state but he is determined to guard the interests to-day since the English ultimatum was the island. Several thousand people gathered Omaha, connecting for Portland, Denver,. indebtedness cannot be created tor the purpose of the Indians intrusted to his care, A school teacher named Parrish left his presented to the Portuguese government, San Francisco and all Pacific Coast Points. UDOII the bluff to see as many more of buying seed wheat for the needy. A boarding place, about six miles north ol and he says that if all buildings erected by and since Portugal immediately accepted it. ONLY LSNE TO THEBLACK HILLS take part in this exciting scene. The Indian w:as Grafton, N. D., and has not been seen since. bill Was then introduced providing for settlers on lands filed upon by Indians prior The demonstration planned intended A sudden blizzard prevented hie reaching the police, to the number of nearly one hundred, liens upon crops and for the levy of a tax to the issuing of the proclamation are not as a celebration of the desperate objection school house, and a searching party has so who had been placed as a guard to to secure the payment of the price of seed to it. The shops are partially closed, and For Tickets, Rates, Maps, Time Tables and fall removed by sunset he will burn every one of far been unsuccessful in hunting for him oi Information, apniy to any Ticket Agent or *&*ress prevent any premature invasion, stood the streets patrolled bv cavalry. Agitation, grain. ^.™»_a .hAm tn tK«» V^T^A xhe nearest approach bis remains. iheni to the ground. the Gea'l Passenger Agent, Chicago, in. smothered tor the moment, is smoldering. 7. U. WB1IMAK, H. G. 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