The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, D.T. [N.D.]) 1873-1875, 1875-08-18

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Special Correspondents Bismarck Tribune.
RAPID sO1zlk, Blsck Hills, July 29.---
Bismarck party arrived albright, and
an are well. Were. .16l days epronte. a..
| ''ss Z ATTACHED bY iND1A1a.
ctNo Incidents of note occurred until
va raacheda Beaf Butte Cred, when "
were, attacked in, the night by. Indians,
and the saddle horses belonging TO, John
Ross, Dnffsy and Macksey broke their
picket ropes and fell into the hands Of
tho Indians No. ona was hurt. We
saw no. signs, Of Indians zson our trip
aside from this. .s.rsss f.,g>ss.1s .ysts s1sss..
~ MINERS.
/ There are seven 81 eight hundred
miners here, and while : few are leAv-
ing, many more sEe coming every day.
There are six companies Of cavalry
snd two ef infantry here. Gen.
Crook has issusd ordeIsffor asf5sfiss ssssssffe2
s4a,tas IN, MINERS 10 coIIEcF I.fsiI.a 10
at some point and hold 1 meeting in, re-
gard to their claims, and then leave the /
country until the Hills 1are open, which
he says will be before fong.. zffaaaAs-'
+ 4.:ffs. rf.t.;<,s GAM. md aIa4x 9.a:St
Ross and I killed {. grizzly bear. on /;
our way here. We had plenty Of fresh
meat all the Way tss;ts' TS't5 12'sAs.5
41tssz.g, ri BEAUTIFUL COUNTRY. F&... 10
This, is indeed : beautiful ceuntry;
no one can imagine its beauties or ad.
yantages. We had the best Of roads oil
the way from Bismarck. a'<sf%s'&<'
sn5--..ya WILL. TAKB 70 THB HILLS. 81 EEIpa
We. will soon be obliged to hide from
tie troops, as they will remove al who
are here after the 15; but miners. are
not obliged to hang around the camps:
There :is. plenty Of country outside Of
the camps and they wont get us. !
A.. ]. FISHER
49, zG2gs eARAHooT's LETTER. s'a'5h
Special Correspondence Binnarck Tribune: ize 50'
RAPID Creek, Black Hills, July 30th. 9
Arrived here yesterday, sixteen days
from Bismarck. Had 8 good trip, but :.
the, stock being packed heavy, was pref
tytWell played. On the, 26th, while }
camped on the Bear Butte, we were at 9.
tackled by Indians, and lost three head !,
ofstock; no one hurt. ',@ - go.
Find miners on all the streams that i.
we have crossed so far. French Gulch
is SAID to be the: 4a=. :.ggla& @..& a:t:E<. y
..-ss.s :, RICHEST PRosPECT. :s.s dad =
Fifteen miles have already been 3
claimed. A large party is working
twelve miles up the creek. The ground
where. we are. now encamped is oil >
claimed, as is all Of: x:4.fs4 qr an.. sd /!
.'F @@ cUsTER's GULcH. .....,
Nuggets have been taken out of Gus =
ter's Gulch weighing $1e. From ~-#
THIRTY TO Pity DOLLARS PER DAY T. !.
have also been taken, out of that Gulch. /;
Prof. Jenny found esa .....-. 49,
- ONE NUGGET WEIGHING $36.
Jenny's camp is one-half mile from i
here; four companies Of troops are with. y
him. ......,. es.zs. lg..rs: 81 s>.,; <s !,
!, GEN. CROOK ...,,
arrived two days ago, and has issued
orders for all miners to be ready 70
leave the Hills By the 18th of August.
All miners who, have claims are TO- meet
at the stockade in Custer's Guleh on
the 10th to make laws for the regula-
tion Of claim taking. Gen. Crook will
make arrangements so. they can hold
their claims until the Hills are epen
without being here.
s%t.@ 70 s&- THE INDIANS tt 81 sst+t"
will not treat until, an whites ere re-
moved from the Hills: ~ "a zza 4
W.. have twelve days in which to
prospect and secure claims. After the
18th We o'tf<ss " .z5ti4jE 4:S ~s.@a sssssS2t-
> .ssslE:5s.s4z,s Twill RETURN ~ &9 t@a3
to Bismarck via Cheyenne Agency, ar-,
irving home about the 1st Of September.
A large number Of miners from the east
will return with as to Bismarck.
From five to seven hundred miners
are in: the Hills. This, is . low esti- !.
mate, some claiming from two to three
thousand; bnt many are leaving, moth
ing big enough for them having been
discovered. gsaxa sEss4z1 q 333E.s5
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Ross, Mike, Smith. and myself leave
to-morrow for Clusters Gulch and other !.
parts Of the Hills, on . ten days pros
pecting tour. The remainder Of the