Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1879-11-05
Jhs Daily 3rsss and 1akst1iau
vANkTON DAKOTA
Wednesday Evening, Nov. s, 1879.
yHe slAcx mas.

the SLACK nils.
Central City has Q dancing school.
A grand ball will bs. given in Central
Nov. q.
The streets Of Deadwood are overron With
OK tsains. Y9Ae aH
The opium dens are in full b,as. again in
Deadwood.
Butter aud riggs are mighty seldom 10
Deadwood.
Chinatown IL coming to the front 10 the
way OF building.
The De Smet tuiIl is now crushing $50
tons OF ore . day. g5 za-i
Martin Alder 10 the inventor of the first
power press in the Hills. H8f
There are q number ofRood placer claims
about Wildwood vet to 30 taken,
Some wonderfully rich ore has been dis
covered in the Snow Storm tunnel.
The young people of Central City are pre-.
paring to, give their first German"
Custer City is being surveyed for the pnr.
pose OF obtaining q town mite patent. :qaa
Fourteen six mule teams arrive in Dead.
wood over the Bism 4ick route every other
day. ~ 1870
A new mill on the Soow Storm mine al
Bald mountain, is being built as rapidly as
possible. Stata
The new De Smet Office is said 70 be the
abandonment and best furnished building in
the Hills.
The Union mill has the moot complete
machinery for saving fine gold of, any mill
on Deadwood gulch.
The first entertainment given in Dead
wood since the fire. Was by Frank Perkins.
elocutionist, last Friday evening,
Deadwood Pioneer: The Daily Herald.
published tri'weekly, now reaches US every
evening. Somewhat contradictory.
There is no city in the world paying such
high wages for labor, especially for brick.
layers and carpenters, as Deadwood.
The best mill OF its size ever brought to
the Hills, is the Hewitt 20 stamp mill on
the Virginia mine, according to the Herald.
The San Francisco stock board cold fifty
shares of Golden Terra at SIP per share
and ten shares Of Catalonia brought only
81 each.
. uVA0 % q AC0I Sdo6SI vi kkldka cAs
ceeds in richness OF ore the famous Bengal
Tiger mine. The entire body Of quartz will
average $4,000 per ton.
One year ego Central City was without q
church. Now they have three, q good
school house. model post Office and a num-
Der ofsubstantial residences. = .He
Times: A monster bull train came in
Yesterday that was all day unloading, and
they. were so numerous that Main street
was not half long enough to accommodate
them. s
The jam At Deadwood hotels is 60 large
that no sooner are the beds vacated In The
morning before they are again occupied by
the unfortunates who Rugged the bar.room
stove during the night.
1t is claimed BY the News that there ien't
a better conducted community inthe United
States than Dead wood, which to-day stands
ruled by itself, and without . formallySi in.
corporated government - :.
DR.. Burdick, of the Vermillion Republi-
can, who was en- route to the Hills aud had
proceeded as far a Fort Pierre, changed
his mind at that place and retraced his
steps, leaving for his home the next day.
A society has been formed in the Hills
known ss the Educational society Of the
Black Hills" 1t IL q congregational move
ment and they desire to establish. an acade-
my or. seminary at Spearish. Lumber is
already on the ground and q substantial
building will soon be erected.
Times: The bondsmen, some ten in
number, who we're on Mrs. Boughton's bonds,
becoming alarmed after the decision in the
Couk case, delivered her up. to theGAheriA
Sunday afternoon, and shesnow occupies
quartersfn'the county jsif.15The amount Of
her bail IN $4,000.
Word was received in Deadwood Sunday
that the Indians about Pias Ridge s4<ency
were amusing themselves byStearing I'M the
poles and cutting the wirss,o Of the govern.
ment telegraph line neat Camp Robinson
They iass-5believed3 to bs-..part of Sitting
BullsIban&r4hat were saidt6 have arrived
at the agency sometime last week.
Pionesr: Tom Phelan, formerly basten
der for AL. Swearengen, and at one tim,
doorkeeper at the Metropolitan theasFs;eho
and killed q imam at Miles City last EaAday
The tronbtegrew ont Of an alteration abou
q woman with whom Phelan, kept Company
He fredsstlrce shots into-his antagonist
| The murdered man was q government WACO,
boss. ~ % ~
Herald: Upon a blazed pine tree in tn
Judith mines il registered the names of
party of prospectors who discovered golt
there thirteen years ago, but being set afoo
by the Indians did not s.ay to test tn
mines. The inscription~cloees with, "w
leave here afoot." T6sss.anes were en-
kraved in wood, then tr.ssd With a pencil
and have survived the --ltornas- Of the las
decade we'll, being periectiy leRible.
Times The decision of the suprem
court. IN the Couk cass,s via notsithopt el
fect on the clergymen. SUNDAY three Z
them held services in thejail.s. The prison
ers were all attentive aaa,penf,ent lister
ers: The gentlemen inIblask>uere NOR
than satisfied on leaving;rthey shook hand
with tie boys with = God bless YOU an
promised to come agsin..4A little way fror
The jailone of them mis,edbish andkerohie
nd then came. the discoveryI1a ahei
pockets, had been picked. They did ne
squeal;; but passed on. Soonsafsr Brew.
was paxzled to hear ffon,thsprsonsrs e,
eamasions: "I'll see yehr gloves, and {
. knife better" 1t has aos transpired whe
the next services will II held. =