Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1883-04-21

THE BLACK HILLS.

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THE BLACK HILLS.
Rapid City i to have > variety the.
atre.
Dwelling houses are scarce at Rapid
City.
The Custer City school treasurer il ont
Of funds. ~ EE
The streets Of .Deadwood are to be
graded and paved.
A rich strike in tho Utica mine il re-
ported at dept Of nine feet.
Fred stearns. Of Rapid City, sold $l4,-
600 worth Of cattle last week.
Poker is the game in Rapid City and
big money changes hands nightly.
L. F. Whitbeck has been engaged -
mining editorof the Deadwo6d Pioneer.
Michael Dinsen and MiSl Leshia |
Coyne, q Golden Gata wssrss recently |
b "a rsception NJ tspdsrsds Z rs Is Hon. ].
Iw. NosHnas Rapid CITY ~ isht d
Ithes 18th. f5 4. - -.
The monthly clean up II the Calsdo.
mia mining company ranges fnp e9p eqo1
to $4,000. 6 81 S5S;.3 y sssss saas.s|
The opening Of the Deadwood sohoos1
has been twice postponed ON account Of
sickness. N
1t is expected that the United States
court will convene in Deadyeod core.
time in May. sHsss''
A. j. Parshall. teller Of the First Na-
tional bank of Deadwood, hiss resigned
his position. - G@l
The roads between Sturgis and Dead
wood are in worse condition than ever
before known.
A large number of Black Killers are
making arrangements to visit the gold
fields of Alaska.
Some Custer City parties have pur.
chased the Hot Springs property, paying
therefor $4,000.
A wonderful strike il reported in the
Golden Summit mine Of large specimens
that are half gold.
Deadwood has an orchestra that it
claims is made up of the best musical
, talent in the Hills.
Frank W. Boehlke. Dsadwood's ams
teur painter promises rare talent and
great executive ability.
One hundred and twenty.one pupil
are enrolled in the four departments o
the Rspid City schools.
The Crook City and Speardsh mill
are to be consolidated and 10000 share
: lssu ed at one dollar per share.
The net proceeds Of q recent concsr
. in Lead City, for the benefit Of an inva
= lid teacher, amounted to $3.50.
The men who were injured at the fir
% on Elk creek come weeks ago are oil in
a proving rapidly and doing we'll.
A heavy snow storm prevailed in Il
1 Hills last week lasting for two days On
q nights. Over two feet Of snow fell.
= The stockholders of the Eureka mil
ing company will meet on the first d.
of May to elect directors for the ensuin
- year.
A heavy snow storm the 18th in Il
;. Black Hills and vicinity, blocked raj
- - roads and broke telegraph and telephor
: wires.
- The colored population of Deadwot
turned out in full force one night I
Gently to enjoy dance at the Nation
hotel.
= Eighteen passengers reached the Hi
- - on the Pierre coach the 10th, and MAJ
IN more are awaiting transportation
a Pierre.
The opening Of the spring term of I
ill public schools Of Deadwood has be
Is. postponed, on account of sickness amo
cir the children.
W. The secretary of the Harney Hydrau
lat mining company has been instructed
;he sell $4,000 shares Of delinquent stock
nod fifteen cents share. 9.
|se An old man in Deadwood has j
been taken to the hospital to be ca
ala for, after lying sick and unattended il
,ty cabin for three days.
on At the school meeting held in Gus
to a tax of seven mills for teachers IL
on and three mills for contingent fund ,
levied for the ensuing year.
The first semi.annual hunt of I
ell. Deadwood Sportsmen's club, culmina
m. in game and wine supper last Sat
The day night, paid for by the losing side.
ted Judge Church arrived in Rapid {
for the 18th and Immediately CONVEX
court. No business was transacted
yond an adjournment until June 30th
,gu: The annual meeting of the stocku
the the of the Hills section. for the purpose
cry making arrangements fer the spr
nov round up, occurred in Deadwood the II
la A thief entered the residence Of W.
Hornbeck of Lead, the other night, vi
the family we're out and stole one b
lew dred dollars in money and silver val
an. Rapid City has the boom fever, ,
Da. will send committee to the railroa
to induce people to come on to the hi
instead Of stopping beyond the rese'
tion.
The Central Index seems to have d
wise thing in changing its locat
sue from Central to Rapid City. Each NJ
ata. Der showing increased evidences Of p