Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1880-03-29
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strikes OF great richness.
Another rich strike has been made on the
Queen Bee in Rockford.
Nine-tenths ofthe population Of Deadwood
are crased oyer "Fifteen."
The Miner's Union ball, at Lead. realized
the round sun of $1,000.
The Hidden Treasure mill has started up
On E,maraldi ore again.
The sale Of the Montana mine near Roch.
ford, has recently been contaminated.
"A late probate Judge of Nebraska, is pre-
pairing to open . furniture store in Custer.
New discoveries are being made and the
excitement constantly increasing at Galena.
|. The thermometer was twenty. seven de-
grees below zero at Tsrraville, March 14th.
The mumps are prevalent among the
What next?
An agricultural implement establishment
on . large scale will be one of Custer City's
early spring booms.
The Glenwood mine in the Rockford dis
trict bids fair to become one of the best
mines in that section.
Saddle horses cannot be procured in Roch-
ford for love or money. A good livery sta
BILE would be in order.
The Episcopal ladies of Deadwood, are
preparing to give a grand masquerade ball
immediately after Easter.
Rapid City is being recognized through
out the3country as . very important part of
the mining regions of the Hills.
A S 5000 gold bar # IN the Esmaraldi
mine vas much admir- ID, at one Of the
Deadwood banks. . few d,ss ago.
There are q number o cases of diphtheria
Of . = aggravated character in Deadwood,
but go far none have proven fatal.
Most of the quartz in the Black Hills is
profitable from the grass roots down and
the further down the richer it gets.
A petition asking the governor to com
mute the sentence of NJ. L. Couk to impris-
onment for life, 10 being circulated in Dead
wood.
The grading and bitches for the new
Charter Oak mill at Rockford are finished,
and the machinery for the mill is on the
ground.
The certain f%orerunner of spring, the
game of marbles, has reached Deadwood,
and the Times thinks blue birds cannot be
far away.
1t is reported that Col. Lo~uusberry, OF,
Bismarck Tribune, secured, while in the
Hills, q large interest in the Caledonia mine
at Terraville.
Central City's choir and Sunday school,
expended time and money freely in prepar-
ing a grand choral and responsive service
for Easter Sunday.
A new school district has been organized
in the Bear Butte and Spring Creek valleys.
Within a radius Of five miles, upwards of
forty pupils are guaranteed.
Rochfordites rebel against having their
eastern mail lie over at Rapid City one
week, when it can be forwarded by the way
of Deadwood just as we'll as not.
A miner by the name of Tradden received
. fracture of one of his legs q short time
ago, by the falling of the cage in the Home.
stake mine while descending the shaft.
1t is asserted that some heavy mining
schemes are IN foot in Strawberry Gulch.
| A number of mines have been bonded and
several more are on the verge of being sold.
Such a large blast was fred in the Dead.
wood mine a short time ago, that q boulder
weighing three hundred pounds was sent .
distance of nine hundred feet through the
air.
An appreciative, leading citizen of Custer
adorns the surroundings Of his home with
beautiful mdantain epruces, and lies back
and dreams of Swiss chalets and Alpine
heights.
Dan Scott. the Deadwood Times propriety
man, don't approve of walking arm in arm
with q lady on the streets, says it's awkward
and ungainly, and only a fashion, not nice
and proper.
Deadwood Press: The petition asking
for WIN. Gays pardon has been forwarded
70 Yankton, Judge Moody and all the mem.
bers Of the bar, rs we'll "a citizens, siRned
the document.
When the quartz mills now going up are
completed there will be a hundre ed and fifty
stamps within . radius of two and . halfI
miles of Rochford-one sixty, one forty, two
twenties and one ten.
A serious stabbing ARRAY occurred at Lead
q short time ago, IN which Nicholas Stein
heausser received several cuts on the head
near the epe. The probability is he will
lose the sight ofone eye.
Mrs. ]. s. Cooper, of Custer, entered
tub and went down to the bottom Of q ffy
foot shaft with her husband, and all tho
neighboring papers are patting her on the
back and calling her . "little man."
An inquiring Deadwood reporter wants to
know what it means when a young man
walks around late at night, with a hair pin
his whiskers? It's a c%onundrum,
We give it up. Ask US something easy.
Lead City Enterprise: During the winter
an old cat, the pride ofthe cabir:h has placid
~ reeted under the blankets that nightly
covered Baldwin and Conkling. Every
thing went we'll until this morning, when
the boys avoke and found that it was no.
one, but about half . dozen cats they were
sleeping with. And now the boys wonder
how the deuce it could have happened.
The young ladies ofthe Perfectly Lovely
Society,"" Of D5advood (so named by that
highly apprsciative, altogether Lowell y, or
loving altogether individual, Who 40 fGnnily
and attractively writes up the locals for the
cal, elo~cutionary and social entertainment
last "wednesday evening. which vas inst too