Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1875-09-04
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puiA8ers OF The Locne Agency were OF
|ths war.path. killing eattls and commit
ting other dsprsdations. and that AgsnI
Whitaker has gone to Fort Ripley To-
troops. Nothing else In reference Il
the AFFAIR was received until today,
when Mr.. Whitehead visited this city
- hs said. to consult with the United
States District Attorney as TO the course
to pursue. According to his story, {
bad Indian. named sturgsn, has induced
few young men 70 Join him In killing
the cattle Of the Agency, on the plss
that they want beef. killing one head q
day. and they boast they will keep IL ur
- long - there IL any to kill. Mr..
whitshsad declined 10 state what course
he would pursue. further than that II
would Be such N to put an Immediate
stop TO all such work. Those a~cquaint-
cd with the situation OF the Agency do
not place full credit on Mr.. whitshead's
story Of the u Of the trouble. M Il
Il we'll known these Indians have been
dissatisfied for ysars.
Denags ~ Yissds In the west.
Sioux ORR. Iowa, Sept. All tho
railroads running In here have suffered
moro or less BY the recent storms. No
trains have arrived here on time for the
past two days, many bsing twenty.four
hours behind time. This IL the FIRST
day Of settled fair weather we have had
Tor nearly three weeks. Il Is now clear
and cool. Very discouraging reports
arc received Of tho condition Of tho
wheat and other cut grain In Dakota
and this section Of Iowa. Not more
than two-thirds Of the corp win be saved.
a.d that In q poor condition. Corn and
potatoes arc not injured 10 any great
extent.
ANiraeuleus Escape.
CLINTON, To-, Sept. 4.-Thsre have
been several washouts on the northern
roadi In central and western Iowa. Bridges
wsrc washed ayss near Jefferson carry
lug an engine and ten cars Of q stock
train into . swollen stream. The engine
sank out Of sight. and only n hundred
and any Nod Of cattle were saved out Of
nearly ESQ. The engineer. fireman and
had q mimculous escape by
60 yards and clinsing to tops
OF trees all night. they were rescued this
morning.
The Btaek nnis-A Returned Pres.
peeter's opinieu.
CHICAGO. September 4.-.Mr. Condor
Of this city. who went with . Black
Hills exploring expedition last April,
has returned after an unsuccessful jour.
nsyi into the disputed lands. He or
eanized an expedition to the San Juan
Of Colorado, In Boulder county
which has been prospectod for years.
He found aIich gold bearing lode which
was worked prohtably for weeks. which
proves that tho country, by some sup
posed exhausted. Is still q better field
for operation than tho famous Black
Hills. OF the grsat army Of adventurers
Who visited Nstraska In search Of gold
In the Black Hills, not one has brought
back . hundred dollars In gold. The
Superintendent pf the Chicago Swan
ga Smelling Works has made 20 differ.
sut assays Of quartz taken from the
Black Hills. and he says not one speci-
men has reached q valuo OF S75 to the
lon. Compare these two locations, ono
In Dakota, hard Of access, tho othor in
he Territory Of Colorado and where
every convenience Of life IL at hand;
one With q barren wealth OF SEQ per
and tho othor with an assay value
81 $a4.09 90 per ton, and tho foolish.
asss Of miners lending themselves 70
'hs scheme Of Indian men. 10 apparent.
the six weeks Mr.. Condor was
tho Magnolia District Of Boulder
they prospsctsd lodes oil. fab
,lous wealth. Having made q success.
'ul termination OF his wild goose chase
the Black Hills and having q natural
ocal pride. Mr.. Condor has returned to
Chicago with . splendid cabinet Of
'pecimsn ores for exhibition OF tho APP
'rosching exposition.
rrus Inwardsess - Quiney. III.
QurxcY. ILL.,, sept. 4.-Ths aggravat-
ID assault on Judge Mitchell has again
attention on the Methodist
scandal which was about dying
nut. A clerk Of Judge Mitchell has pro.
isced q copy OF = letter given him BY
,fn. Shsttsn, wife Of city engineer Shat
,sn, who shot Mitchell, which Is damss-
No 10 both Hoffman and Mrs. Shatten.
me letter q Of tho Brooklyn ''srus in.
throughout, giving all the
,uthor had to do with Hoffman from The
irst, and bewailing his want OF conn.
lenco In her love and fidelity. From
b. testimony Il appears that the house
n shaitsn was 4 great resort with Hoff.
nan, whore he met the lady members oil
,is congregation. read poetry, inter.
,rstsd its meaning. and was. 20 to
q home. It was for d~ivulging
that MITCHELL says Mr.. shatisn told
linn about The improper advances TO her
y Holman, that Mitchell Was shot by
ler husband. In this connection II may
stated as q singular coincidence that
1icksrs. tho innocent spectator who TO-
eivsd n painful wound in the shooting
fray yesterday. was that, once before,
evcral yenrs ago. In a scrnps In Nilsson.
|, where q minister was accused OF
vicksrs tells your CORE
Ipondsnt. In vigorous language that he