Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1877-06-21

lugtOh al ~ u. 10. on tne lid, ana lGIl
there at a. IN. on the 12lh. River falling,
but current strong. Reached Kansas City
at a. M on the nth, and left at p m,
pulling through the draw with line
Passed Leavenworib at dark Arrived at
Atchinson at o a. m. of the 1ilh, and ST.
Joe at s p. M Arrived at Omaha at 3 10
p. m, on the 11th Reached Sioux City at
7:10 p. m. oa the 18Th the quickest time
from Omaha on record Left Sioux City
at daylight of the goth, and reached Yauk-
ton at ;45 a M. Of the 21st.
Bismarck Tribune, June 18th The
Fanchon and Arkansas are loading Tor the
Yellowstone and will probably leave on
Sunday . The following boats were In
port at Bismarck at noon to day The Ar
kansas, John NJ Chambers, Far West
Western, Fauchon, c. k Peck and Ben
ton. The Far West pulled Out 40 noon but
the others are loading as elsewhere stated.
The Fanchop arrived at l p M, yes
teIday from Tongue river Her officers re.
port the Yellowstone falling with five feet
OF water on the shoals. She brings a num-
ber Of passengers but no freight, of course
After making Slight repairs she leaves for
the 1elloWsto -. Ihe river is at stand
but is now unusually high for the season.
but, remembering the experience of last
year, ard t2a:r!.G, hat iiaigo sums would ,o
required for land transportation, the Coul-
son boats have been called upon to aid in
river leights. Accordingly the Mead has
loaded for Isngue river and left for that
point, as stated in our last, carving to
Buford Gen. Terry and staff, Cot p w.
Norris, Supt, Yellowstone Park and other
passengers. Ihe Mead viii be followed
to-day by the Far West, and en- Saturday
by the Western. . The Nellie Peck, with
over 300 tons, left for }uferd this morn
ing. The Key West, Capt. Bueson, will
be found at the landing to day, undoubted
ly, as she is a tru3ty craft and Capt. Nick
is skilltul navigator She is due from
Benton. She Will load for Tongue river,
taking her departure Tuesday, June 18Th,
on arrival of the train, but VIII return and
| again leave for Benton July 81, and Will be
the last Coulson line steamer to leave this
! season for Benton, Alter that date the
! boats of this line will connect with the Dil-
monl r. freight line At Cow island .
/ The Arkansas arrived from Tongue river
this morning. She left that point Monday
reports the Yellowstone falling, but sull
/ five feet. Met the Dugan aground seventy
! tyfye miles above Bulord the Kate kiu
ney was trying to aid her; the Tidal Wave
was aground five miles below the Arkan
sas tried to aid her, but couldn't reach her
she had taken the wrong chute. She me
the Osceola and Dugan at Buford yester
day morning; the Red Cloud yesterday
about lifty miles below Buford the Sayan
4 nah was met 100 miles below Buford anG
was getting on nicely the Meade at Ste
venson, and the Josephine at Boom Pom
-. The Ashland was met on Monday
forty miles below Tongue river, aud the j
G Fletcher the same day at Calls ieat
Butles. =. Ihe Benton carries Capt Nc
Leod and wife and one hundred mountet
police fer Benton, Capt Stephens an,
twenty-three men, with tools, boats, etc
for the improvement of Dauphin rapids
and fifteen other cabin passengers, anon!
them Mrs. LIT. Bradley She carries "a
tons of freight The Benton will leave o.
her next trip for Benton, July 4tb, and al
ter that date will ply between Bismarc
and Cow Island Capt McGarry is agai
; in command, Capt. Maasie taking the Re
Cloud The Chambers is loading wit
Yellowstone freight. and viii leave to mol
row - The Far West elsewhere me1
toned, pulled out to-day at noon, loade
with Yellowstone freight.