Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, D.T. [N.D.]) 1878-1884, 1879-08-30
VIEWS ANDsNOTEs.
Sir Rowland Hill is dead.


tinues. @ i&s
Robt Bonne, has purchased Rsrus for upwards
Of $4,000.
The Ann Arbor University recently had 3 S5,-
900 scorch. 81
As1 900 nugget has been found in Salem creek,
Oregon.
Water is worth as much as whisky in Carson,
Nevada.
Lcadville produces bullion to the amount Of
$50 5oooo,daily.
Ex-senator John c. Tcneyck died at Mt Hady
NJ. on the 25th.
Whole blocks of buildings in Cheyenne, wy
oming, are standing idle. g =
The Homestake Company, Black Hills is erect
ing another 120 stamp mill. .nt EE.Ta& h
Five thousand transient Southerners are spend
ing the summer in Minnesota. .
The entire expenditures Of the Indian Depart
ment including annujties Is $4,7000O0.
Wheat about Fargo averages 22 bushels to the
acre, and oats about Bismarck so bushels. +"
The Lexington ore, one of the famous Spruce
Gulch, Black Hills mines, runs $17 to the ton.
France and Germany will purchase $1OO, ,0aO, 600
worth OF grain in the United States this year.
A survey is being made for narrow guagc rail
road from Deadwood to the hay creek coal fields
An exchange wants Mississippians placed on
reservation and the country opened to civiiza-
lion.
new military post has been ordered con-
structcd on the Niobrara river in Northern Neb-
raska 49, ~
shaft is being sunk near the Nebraska vol
cano The sinker thinks he will find coal and
petroleum.
Southern Minnesota produces this year from
six to bushels of wheat to the only. North
Dakota producesI. ... ........ .. .
For the year ending June 30th, 1879, there
were entered 922,O 2,O58.41 acres at the Fargo land
otice-6,0H entries.
Minneapolis is excited because rumor pre-
wallis that Chicago company is about to buy her
narrow guage railroads.
Belle Fourche, Dakota, ranchmcn prodnce 500
bushels of onions to the acre which sell in Dead
wood near by ut 10 cts per lb. a
The continued rains in Great Britain are max
ing fearful work with growing crops and holders
OF wheat urc confident that there will be great
appreciation in value.
The Homcstake, Black Hills, the Deadwood
Enterprise estimates will yield 81, ,725 600 per an
mum with the completion of the second 120 stamp
mill now being erected. # III ssa E
Old 81, of the Atlanta Constitution, Col. Sam
Small, rescued an English woman from immi-
,nent danger year ago and when she died few
weeks ago she left him S20,OOO. :,st@ E.sr
The Vermillion, Dakota, Republican speaks of
gold having been found on the Vermilion rivor
tin that section which yields five cents per pan.
The diggings, it alleges, is gravel & ~
Wheat brings 80 cts in Fargo, Dakota, and IS
cts in Sioux Falls, because the North Pacific con-
ncction with the Lakes gives far better market
than Southern Dakota can ever have.
- The Deadwood Pioneer says Frank Gronard
shot and killed JAS. McClosky, %''Shock-nasty
Jim" near Ft. Mckinney, few days ago. jim
was in the horse business and trying to escape
arrest. 1
The Central City Herald intimates that Gen.
Cunningham and Geo. Hearst are backing r. A.
Adams in his newspaper venture, and intimates
that Geo. Stakes will be local editor of the new
concern. G.-yy% III, = =
The Pioneer says fifteen hundred acres of oa is
was grown this year on Big Bottom, in the
Whitcwood Valley, Black hills. In the Spear
Fish Valley large tracts Of g rain were grown
oats yielding fifty bushels TO the acre and wheat
twenty-five. '.-e..-s-..--... ...--
Rev. Isaac S. Kalloch, was shot on Saturday
last by the editor of the San Francisco Chroni-
cle. Kaloch was brilliant Kcarneyite whose
great weakness minister was wine and
women and the shooting grew ont of the Pacific
coast labor agitations. ... .-=a=. e
The Black Hills Nescs publishes interest
ing account of platinum in the Black Hills from
which it appears Sam Lawrence. of Minneapolis
has struck it and that Edison, the lightning in
ventor, offers to invest Ss ,OCO toward develop
ing the mine. Edison wants the platinum for
use in his electric ligh; business.
The Minnesota State Republican convention
will be held next week. John S. rillsbury, j. b.
Wakefield, Gen. j. II. Baker, Gordon E. Hale and
possibly Mr.. Bidson will bG candidates before
che convention with the contest lying between
Wakefield and Pillsbury. Mr.. Call, 'one of the
bvft men in the State, has been killed by too
trequ ent mention for positions he did not want.
Harpers Magazines illustrates the killing of
Capt Dixon, himself Dem ,cratic bull-dozer,
who was killed by ull-dozcr because he dared
to run for Office independent of his party, by q
cartoon showing the delight of darkey who was
eonfdent of giving justice now that the bull
sdozcrs have fallen out. The darkey is clinging
ito Father Time, confident that he will make oil
things even.
The jury IN the Pepper Case, Central City p.
~, who was acquitted, were disch arged from the
panel and Pepper was re-arrcsted and held in ST.
200 bail for the action of the next grand jury.
The prosecuting attorney and the judge sailed
into the jury in . fearful manner claiming that
there was no dispute ~ to the facts-t hat they
were admitted mistaken sympathy had
caused the jury to override in violation ef their
oaths, law, evidence and justice, and the jury