The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1877-05-22
BLACK HILLS NEWS NUGGETS.

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BLACK HILLS NEWS NUGGETS,
Etchings From the Hlaeki 5Iiasi Times
May 18th.
liberals o game law in the Hills al
ready. NdAd
These gold fields were aTbirth Of the
Centennial year. NS'
The enterprising eastern man has
reached Deadwood and vans to erect .
hall. 9s5Hod ta' as's'-
Pneumonia is n complaint that:seems
to battle the skill of the Deadwood ply
sicians.
AS tile nights grow warmer more
dodgers are seen sleeping on the public
streets. -r.f. .ar4 a.r-
A town or city organization meeting
was to be held on May15thaat the Bella
Union theatre 4 " NIT
Miners for gold and silver in the Hills
taken rs a whole, will compare favor
ably with the same number. of men in,
any other vocation of life.
AT one of our hotels yesterday there
was an arrival of ANEW style of gents
collar, long points. IIekept the waltz
ers lodging for fear Of having theft
eyes put out.
Last week the body of an unknown
mar was found about. 40 miles from
here in the water of the Belle Fourche,
with a bullet hole in his head. From
the advanced state of ACCOMMODATION of.
the body it is supposed that he had
beed dead for many months.
Rev. Father Lonergan, of Fremont,
Nebraska, arrived here on Sunday from
Cheyenne, and will minister to the
spiritual wants of the members of the
Catholic church in Deadwood and vi
cinity. We understand that he pro-
poses to erect Il suitable church in
Deadwood without delay.
An assay from the mine of Chas. t.
Hera, assayed by Lyons 81 Moore, gave
81, 904.G5 gold to the ton, This mine
is situated on the head of Deadwood
gulch. 1t was discovered by George
Burrill, and is now, owned by Hera,
Burrill, Lyons and oonnorso Il has a
cut eight feet deep, four feet wide and
eight feet long.
The County Commissioners metthis,
Monday morning, at 8 O'Clock, in South
Deadwood, and appointed three consta-
bies-J. p. Rankin, Of Troy, for Troy;
r. w. Cole, of Deadwood, for this city;
and Ryan, of Speariish, for that place.
After other unfinished business, they
adjourned TO convene Tuesday at 9
a.. m.
The mouth of the 100-foot cut in the
Bessie Lode, which is an eXtention of
Chief of the Hills and Gustin Mine,
caved in and suspended work last week,
four men are at work opening it this
morning. There Is a VEN; ofSore Correct
across the 100 foot cut that was assay
ed at $500 to the ton. This mine is
situated on Bobtail, half a mile from
Gayville, owned by Tomblin, Murphy
and Reid.
Messrs. Hanley, Barber, Willigan and
Cosgrove, owners of'the Belle of Austin
Lode, near Lead City, have their shaft
down sixty-five feet. They have well
defined wall rocks and the ledge is
eight feet wide. They have consider
able ore on the dump, it and prospects
very rich. This is one of the well de-
fined leads of the Northern Black Hills.
This company have also several very
rich placer claims which arei paving
well.
The new road to Gayyille through
South Deadwood was thrown open to
the travelling public Saturday last. 1t
is the old road of last year to Gayville,
but owing to the miners working their
claims, they were compelled to change
to the hill road. About two, months
ago, G. III. Sheldon and others, of South
Deadwood, conceived the idea of re-
opening it, and to this end have worked
strenuously, and at last their labors
were rewarded, and now the road is in
good order, and reported to be a much
better road than the hill, o # toll-road.
Wanted-A four mule team by Unfug
Brothers, at the Red Store. m22-tf
Don't payltwo prices, but go to Pol
ack's for Mems, Youths and Boys
clothing. m1S-tf