Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, D.T. [N.D.]) 1878-1884, 1880-07-23
WS-NOTES.


NEWS-NOTES.
The population of Sioux Falls is
s,227.
The census gives Brainerd a popula-
ticn of 210s.
-Vermillion, Dakota, has population
of714; Clay County abont 5000.
: The Huron Settler says graders arc at
work sixty miles west of that point.
An eighteen hundred pound elk was
recently killed in Coddington county
The population of Deadvood is3 1888.
That of Lawrence county, Dakota is 1882
TWENTY-FIVE mill-rights are at work
on the Queen Bee mill, Sioux Falls, Dakota.
Governor Ordway is now in the Black
Hills. He will return via Bismarck and Fargo.
The jury failing to agree, Robt. Nell1,
late county treasurer, Dcadwood, was dis
charged.
The population Of Dakota,as rs shown
by the ccdsus returns. will be in the vicinity OF
10000.
Russia is overrun with flies, locusts,
beetles, worms, and hunger and poverty stares
the masses in the face.
in the water suits between the Home
stake and Boulder Ditch Company, Black Hills
the Homcstakc wins.
-Tammany and Irving Hall democrats
refuse to unite in New York thus imperriling
the success of the party in New York.
-Chas. Collins has moved his printing
Office from Rrule City to Sioux City, where he
will probably settle down to business.
the four presidential candidates were
all Generals in the union army. Gen. Garfield,
Gen. Hancock, Gen Weaver and Gen. Dow.
Don Cameron and Roscoe Conkling
arc taking an active part in the campaign, Don
laughs at the idea of the democrats carrying
Pennsylvania.
The Yankton Press G Dakotaiotn says
the western end Of the North Pacific promises
greater wheat yield per acre than any other por-
lion Of Dakota.
The public debt of the United States,
at ihe close of business hours June 30, 1880, was
WA
Of dollars since the preceding month.
The Pembina Pioneer says the Stan
dard Oil Company intends to- gobhle million
acres of Dakota wheat land and control the
wheat market of the world. Hucklebcrry!
The Northern Pacific railroad COM
pany has succeeded in placing its Pend d. Oreile
division bonds at nearly par The estimated
thot 6iyia
year s S50O,00o.
. There arc now employed in freight
ing from Fort Pierre to Deadwood 4,3OO yoke Of
bulls, 600 span of mules and 1U0 span OF horses.
This gives employment to over 900 men in the
capacity of teamstcrs,
A colored man named Pierre Bar
uuct has passed the examination, and been ap-
pointed an inspector of customs at the Port Of
New York, being the first Of his race to occupy
the position in that city.
The Canada Pacific railroad now
seems to be an immediate certainty. The En-
rish government is negotiating with party or
English ca ptalists, now in Ottawa, who will fur
Wish OCoO, ,OOO and build the entire road, the
government granting subsidy of6o, ,0oo, 600 acres
OF lard.
The steamer "Gulnarc' put into st.
Johns n B., for repairs, having been out If
necn days from Washington. A detective boiler
wae the cause, which shows that the board ofin-
spection was correct Is to the vessels being in
a,uscaworthy condition. Perhaps the Pittsburgh
Disputch will attribute this mishap to Gen.
Myers jealousy.
We learn that many of the hostile In
dians who surrendered short time ago at Fort
Keoch and turned in their guns, are skipping
out daily with the guns that they had secrcted.
The Young bucks have no taste for qulctude and
consequently all remaining to draw raions are
old men and squaws.-Yelloecstone j uraal
Hon. w, G. Ward, the candidate of
the boltcrs in the Minnesota first congressional
district, offers to withdraw from the canvass il
Mr. Dunnell, the republican nominee, will do
the same, neither 10 allow his name to go before
the convention for endorsement. Mr.. Dunnel'
had better do IL on the same principal that .
man had better give up his pockctbook when "a
road agent draws on him.
-Accordin to estimates under the new
ceasus the Southern states will lose thirteen rep
rcscntatives in con ngress and may possibly gain
tbrce--two in Texas and one in Missouri. The
Northern states VIII prOOaDiy lose eighC ineni
bers and gain cightccn-t the gains going to Wis
consin, Minnesota, Iowa, Nebraska, Kansas, Col
orado and California. Eleven democratic states
will pro badly lose thiri cen representatives, and
two democratic states gain three representa-
tives four republican states lose five represen
tatives, and seven republican states gain eigh
teen, while three doubtful states lose four rep
rcsentatiyes.
Peku!iarities Of the Country Press.
Cameron Pioneer: Mrs. Phclon's babe
hac hnen sick with (iiOrrhea