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Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-07-08

VIII hap and wife leave for Kansas City
to-day TO reside.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-07-08

her clearance sale Ladies will do well by
calling at her millinery establishment.
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Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-07-08

A man, name not learned, was run over
| and killed BY the passenger train at Newton
last night The particulars as told our re-
porter BY the newsboy on the train are that
the man was section hand and tina: he at,
tempted to crawl through under the fore
most passenger car just as the train was pull
ing out, and was caught by the truck,
which passed over him killing him In
| s.ar,y
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-07-08
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.

The following are the real estate transfer
recorded in the office of the register of deeds,
yesterday:
Garden Plain Town Company to
Francis A Lloyd, lots II and u,
block r.. 20
Garden Plain Town Co., to Francis
A Lloyd, lot Il, block l0.............. GO
VIM Griffenstein to Roland p. Muir
dock, 123 feet on Water street. GO
Agnes Ross to VIM Ross, sc Or swqr,
2I-2e-2 w.................,......'.-......... 800
James NJ Pollock TO J NJ Boyd, parcel
of innd in block 2, school reserve. 1900
Clearwater Town Co., TO W ii Green,
lots 81 and sc Clearwater. 15
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-07-08
lake R.lde-s,on saws that mart

Jake Balderston says that part of our COM
munication from Valley Center on the
Fourth in which he is charged with having
demolished whole chicken belonging to an
old lady, is base SANDER. Jake says If
was Josiah limerick who captured the chick
en-, and that Mr.. limerick is real nice gen.
tleman, and had been strictly honest, bu.
| lost his grip in the army as a consequence
of being in the same regiment with John
Fisher, and was led by the said Fisher in
many chicken raids during the war.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-07-08

5000
Pounds of hams, breakfast bacon and clear
bacon sides, all winter cured and Of first
class quality, for sale to the trade.
NJ. STEWART. Pork Packer.
Wichita, June IL. d2ln
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-07-08
Land and Lots for Sale.

Telephone your orders to Freeman 4
Hibarger hack or livery. lott
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-07-08

II you want to buy cheap lots in thinner
ly's addition, call on Fred Schatner, st city
clerks office. d92u
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-07-08

If you want to buy cheap land or lots in
Zimmerly's addition for prices and informa
ton call on South Market street, at thinner
ly's residence, or Fred Schattner, city clerk
do06ff
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-07-08

W. F. Campbell, of New kiowa, the big
Hereford cattle man, was in the city yester'
day. Mr.. Campbell says the town of New
Kiowa is improving and growing not only
in a rapid but in a wonderful way and that
everybody is confident of a successful future
That's half the battle.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-07-08

Mr. NJ. A. Daub of Towanda was in the
city yesterday.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-07-08

Goods st cost at Miles & Lippett's closing
out sale dlS6
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-07-08

Uncle Jonathan Hanson was IN the city
from his home in Viola township, where
everything is growing in the greatest lux
urianoe He says after long life which he
has spent in farming, he never saw as hne
prospects for crop of all kinds as exist now
in this and the Minnesota valleys.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-07-08

Douglas avenue. 9th door west Of Main
street. d2O-tf
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-07-08

Great bargains at Miles & Lippett's clos
ing out sale.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-07-08

A Card to the Public.
Having sold my interest in the grocery
and queensware business Of Williams &
jackson to ]. L. Nessly, all bills due the
late firm of Williams & Jackson are payable
to Williams and Nesslv, who assume all lis
bilities of the firm of Williams and Jackson
w. L. JACKSON,
D. o. WILLIAMS,
d37-4t j. L. NEssLY.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-07-08

"Pha, the devil kind of a town is this:
said an Irishman who came in on the Santa
Fe Yesterday morning. as he beheld the Ole
frame buildings moving along several
streets. "Do they keep the shtores moving
about all the toimes" Il never saw the
oouel of il before"
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-07-08
Cider. Cider! Cider

Cider. Cider! Cider!
If you want apple cider 60 to John
Shots. He sells it at wholesale and retail.
| delft.
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-07-08

A little eight-year-old boy named Frank
Aspey, nephew of Mr.. Aspey of this city
WAS drowned in the Minnesota one mile be
low Clearwater day before yesterday even
ing. When VIM. Ross left there, who wa
our informant, his body had not been re
Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1884-1886, 1885-07-08

J. r. Turner has just received consign-
ments of lake fish, cheap.
j. r. TURNER,
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1885-09-30
From the Coal Banks.
Special to the River Press.

Special to the River Press.
Coal BANKS, September 28, 1885.
Reports have been received from Fort
Custer that over one hundred Crow In
dians crossed the Yellowstone river at
Custer station, heading north. Another
band Gf twenty Crows was reported seen
near the Sweet Grass, on their way south,
with about one hundred stolen horses.
The troops from Forts Custer, Maginnis
and Assinaboine are now in the field
scouting all along the Missouri river and
in the Bear Paw mountains. Capt. Gar
vey, commanding A troop, lst cavalry,
from Fort Maginnis, is scouting between
Rocky Point aud CIagett. There is also
detachment from Maginnis scouting be-
tween Dog creek anil the Moccasin noun
tains. Lieuts. Goode and Morrison are
between the Coal Banks and Clagett, Lieut..
Goode scouting and patrolling the river
bank, while Lieut.. Morrison is scouting
through the Bear Paw mountains and
Birch creek, both officers having about
sixty-five men.
A cowboy in the employ Of Mr.. Green,
who is expected here with band OF cattle
en- route to Maple Creek, arrived at about
8 O'Clock this morning and reported small
band of about five Indians and several
ponies crossing the Missouri river about
tour miles above here, at place called
N Il
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1885-09-30
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Maiden Matters.
Mineral Argus.)


The Spotted horse arrastre commenced
operations this morning and if everything
works well, will continue indefinitely. A
large quantity of high grade ore is now
on the dump.
Mel. Keith is in charge of the O. 2. c..
0. ID. clothing store during the absence of
N. Il. Dinsmore who is at White Sulphur
Springs. He warrants all clothing to
wear down to the button-holes.
The timbers for the bridge across the
Musselshell at Layina were received from
Billings on Saturday and the bridge will
soon be completed. The bridge at Round
up across the same stream is being pushed
rapidly to completion.
Officer John Cochran of Sidney, Nebras-
ka, arrived in Maiden on Friday evening,
having in charge a man named Curtis,
whom he arrested near Clagget. Curtis
is wanted in Nebraska to answer to the
charge of stealing cattle. Mr.. Cochran
left with his prisoner on Monday morn
ing's Billings coach, and from thence will
proceed to Nebraska.
We learn that Hon. 2. w. Meadow of
Billings, who is part owner of the Spotted
Horse lode, one Of the best properties in
the mining district, and for which one
hundred thousand dollars has been offered
and refused, contemplates making Mai
den his permanent residence. The good
people of Maiden will give Mr.. Meadow a
hearty welcome should he conclude to
cast his lot with theirs.
Mr.. Burgess informs us that he intends
to put up machinery this fall to work the
ore of the Golden Eagle mine, situated in
the Cone Butte district, OF which he is one
of the owners. Mr.. Burgess intends to
haul some of bis ore to Maiden this week
to tt st it by the process in use here In or
der that he may have a better knowledge
of what kind of machinery will be the
best to procure. He has large body of
ore on the dump.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1885-09-30
N OF Our Teton.

4 large band OF desperadoes, cuf-throats
anu horse thieves is reported by The indie
pendent to have its headquarters in the
relon basin, Il Wild aud secluded recess in
northern Montana There are, it says,
about forty men in the gang, who, with
'neir families form regular settlement,
raising crops, etc. They are cattle as we'll
as horse thieves, and seldom have less
than 300 or 400 animals in the basin. This
band has been operating for the last two
or hree years, and has hitherto baffied all
efforts to trace them to their hiding place.
Inter Mountain.
The Inter Mountain is badly "of'' in its
geography. The Teton basin referred to
is in the Teton mountains, in Wyoming,
and not in the peaceful vale of the Teton
river in northern Montana.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1885-09-30
Important to Miners.

But few miners are aware of the fact
that law exists on our statue books re-
curing them to make and file afidavits of
assessment work with the county recorder.
It was passed by the legislature, FEBRUARY,
9th, 1885. The law reads as follows:
SECTION /. The owner or owners of
any quartz lode claim, who shall perform
or cause to be performed the annual labor
or make the Improvements required by
the laws of the United States, in order to
prevent forfeiture of the claim, may, at
any time during the year in which said
work was done or Improvements made,
file in the office of the county clerk and
recorder of the county in which said claim
is situated an affidavit or affidavits of the
persons who performed such labor or
made such improvement, showing:
First-The name of the lode and where
situated
secoud-The number Of days work
done, and the character and value of the
Improvements placed thereon.
Third.-The date or dates of performing
said labor and making said improvements.
Fourth-At whose instance or request
said work was done or improvements
made.
Fifth the actual amount paid for said
labor and improvements ,and by whom paid
when the same was not done by the owner
or owners of said quartz claims.
SECTION 2. The clerk and recorder of
the county in which said affidavit or affi-
daVts are filed shall record the same in u
book kept for that purpose, and be entitled
to fee of one dollar for recording each
separate affidavit. When the affidayits
are made jointly by two or more persons
he shall be entitled 10 an additional fee
of twenty-five cents for each name after
the first; and said fee shall be the only
one to which the recorder shall be entitled
for filing and recording said affidayits and
indexing the same.
SECTION 3. The affidavit or affidavits
named in the proceeding sections, or cop
les thereof duly certified by the recorder
of the county, shall be received and adj
mitted in evidence in any court of justice
in this territory, and be prima facia proof
of the facts recited therein.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1885-09-30

ceased was named M. D. Scott, was about
Is years old and was native of Mercer
county, Illinois, where his father and
brothers still reside. The entire family or
the male portion of them invaded Colorado
during the excitement of 1861. Leaving
Colorado he went TO Alder gulch and then
to Blackfoot where he met with some sue
cess and accumulated some money. He
then returned to his old hone IN Illinois
where he remained for several years.
firing of the monotomy Of country life he
returned to this territory about the year
1876, locating in Butte where he lived un-
i'll the excitement over the placers in the
Crow country broke out. From there he
visited the Barker mining district where
he stopped until about a year ago then he
went on prospecting tour in the Wind
river country.
Yesterday Patrick Talent received a let
ter from Billings signed by the father and
two brothers OF the deceased, stating that
they were on their way to Bozeman to re-
cover the remains and convey them to the
old home for final interment.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1885-09-30
Becoming w arl1ke.

ST PETERSBURG, September 25.-The
feeling in ST. Petersburg regarding the
Roumelian question is hourly becoming
more warlike. The sympathy of the
masses is strongly with the Bulgarians.
It is stated that the Gar has telegraphed
the minister Of war to prepare plans for
campaign in the event of the opening of
hostilities between Bulgaria and Turkey,
as he has decided TO support Prince Alex
ander's scheme of unity between Bulgaria
and Romelia. A prominent Russian gem
eral, in an interview to-day, when asked
if it was true that the Gar attended 10
support Bulgaria in the evenr of her going
10 war with Turkey, replied that Russia
would declare war against Turkey the
moment the Porte attacked Bulgaria, and
added that the Gar was most enthusias-
tic in his resolution % support Bulgaria.
ST. PETERSBURG, Sept. 25. THE Novse
Vremya, to-day commenting on the Rou-
melia difficulty, hints that it il possible
that the Russian troops may be called up
on to occupy Bulgaria.
PARIS, September 25.-'rhe government
has asked the Cooperation of other DOW
ers in urging on the governments OF Rou-
mania and Greece the necessity Of avoid
ing all agitation respecting the Roomeian
difficulty, and not TO ptrnt in anti- Turk
lsh demonstration during the present state
of public feeling III the Balkan.
LONDON, September 25.-Ihe signaiory
powers of the Berlin treaty all favor q
conference forthwith for the settlement Of
the Bulgarian difficulty.
SOFIA, September 25.-The Servian gov
ernment has summoned all SeFyians who
are now in Germany to return home ut
once for military duty.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1885-09-30
The Chinese Question.

The San Francisco Argonaut IN an edi-
torial on the Chinese question now agitat-
ing the Pacific coast and the Rockies,
says: ''This Chinese question is the la
Dor question of this continent; it interests
every man and woman who works for
living, and every man and woman who
lives on the honestly acquired aceumula-
tions Of his or her industry, and il the po-
litical parties shall ever allow this question
to become the sole property of a labor or
ganizarion, there will be music in the air.
Every stump in America will have upon
il Peter the Hermit preaching d theme
more stirring than the redemption of the
holy sepulcher from the infidei Turk, and
more important to America than the re-
formation led by Martin Luther"
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1885-09-30
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Good Advice.

With no shipping demand the sheep
market has been dull and sluggish for the
past week. Large lots Of Montana sheep,
only in fair condition, have been forced
upon the market. over 1000 head were
sold at prices ranging from 3.25@3.40
per head. This il about what they are
worth In Montana lhr Sbeep mat III
Montana that ships his shtrp - Chic,go
would do better to ship his Mi :tt, keep
his sheep.-Chicago Wool Journal.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1885-09-30
The Late M. ID. Scott.

The Miner gives the following particu-
lars of the death Of M. d. Scott, well
known in this city and in the Barker
country: 1t is now ascertained that Mr..
Scott in company with two friends was
sailing on the lake the day stated and that
storm coming up he was struck and kill
ed by lightning and his companions stun
ned but both recovered and buried the
body near the scene Of the accident. DE-
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1885-09-30
Offer to Abdicate.

PH1L1PPoPoLIs, September 25.-Lt is
stated Prince Alexander has telegraphed
the Car that he will abdicate in favor Of
any successor the Czar may select, if he
will allow the Russian officers to remain
in the Bulgarian army and guarantee that
Russia will preserve the unity Of Bulgaria
and Rounelia.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1885-09-30
cattle Sales.

CHICAGO, September 24.-The Daily
Drovers Journal reports, Wadsworth s
train averaged 1,150 pounds, price four
cents: Clark's train 1850 pounds, price
So SO; Myers eighty cars averaged 1913
pounds, six cars 1 1,190 price four cents;
Horsey. eight cars | ,299 pounds. price
$3.50; car of cows $4.00; Watson, nineteen
cars steers, averaged I,205 pounds, price
$3,75; Kempon, six cars averaged 1,190
pounds, price four cents; Floweree, five
cars, averaged ,06o, price $3.50; two cars
cows, 900 pounds, price $2.s4
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1885-09-30
Patriotic Roumellans.

PHLIPPoPoL1s, September 25.-Prince
Alexander has returned from an inspec-
ton of the troops Oh the frontier. He
was received everywhere with enthusiasm.
Numerous hospitals and ambulances are
being fitted up voluntarily at the public
expense. Petitions are being signed in ali
the towns, asking the Cars protection.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1885-09-30
Why the MINISTERS Were Changed.

PARIS, September 25.-Ihe changes in
the Turkish ministry are understood as
having been made in q conciliatory mood.
The Turkish government hopes to have
the support of the great powers in its
stand regarding the revolution IN Rouma-
liza
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1885-09-30
Territorial Tidings.

They are driving another artesian well
at Miles City.
Billings is organizing building and
loan association.
Corvallis, Missoula county, is to have 4
$1,000 school house.
The assessment valuation Of Custer
county this year will reach So 100000.
There are seventeen divorce suits on the
docket of the Silver Bow district court.
A rauchman on Shields river success
fully raised 200 tobacco plants this season.
Helena has Conservatory of music"
under the management of Prof. Jos.
Bora.
The Moulton Mining company has de-
clared dividend OF $50 900, payable Oc-
tober 9TH.
Special agents of the land office are
looking into the matter OF illegal fencing
in Montana.
About twenty steam threshers are now
steadily at work on the grain crops Of Gal
latin valley.
August Trautwein was murdered by
Indians within eight miles Of Missoula a
few days ago.
Lewis Il Clarke county asks for propo-
sails for the construction of a bridge across
the Dearborn.
Dan Welch is now the collector of inter
nal revenue for Montana, and Mr. Fuller
is a private citizen.
Silver Bow county's assessment roll WIFI
reach $8,O00,000 this year, an increase Of
81, 600, 600 over last.
A Northern Pacific express train ran
into a bunch Of cattle near Billings, Sun
day, and killed ten head.
Itfs reported that M. D. Scott, who was
killed by lightning on Yellowstone lake,
had $12, 600 on his person.
The Crow tribe Is said by the Livingston
Enterprise to number only 1900 persons,
but draws rations for 300.
P. w. Norris, who was one of the ear
liest superintendent Of the Yellowstone
park, died recently IN Michigan.
A lodge of Knights of Pythias has just
been organized at Walkerville. This or
der is growing very rapidly in the terri
tory.
Sister Donatus, who came from Montre-
al to Mssoula a few weeks ago to teach
in the school at that place, died on the
24th inst.
Two Of the miners recently killed BY
accidents at Butte were members Of the
A. O. u. W., and their families receive
$4,000 each.
The government directors Of the Union
Pacific railroad were at Butte Tuesday
looking into the resources Of the great
silver camp.
A quarter interest in the Elm Orlu mine
has been purchased oy "m' =. oiai :
from Mlchael MeNanlee' tl0 ooiisi''eA ''''o4
being $lo,ooo.
The big hotel scheme has oeen reVlveo
again at Butte. lC ls now pfoposeu ~
1o.li % a 'Io''lS ''oo'N '
Pi0O'000 no''9' u
Peter Emmel, : (9allalili da valeyl "nlse m
hasslan oats yleio ioo Dusngls - -. - ]. !.
- A. McElioy aver as7os o0 -
o,; ,hoso rool non,a i Josie
vl,s". enc o'''''il,o' ~ ,rarward oirls n
d. ,;ttoa e,,ioiGo ~ tbe morphine
,,,att,.,7 ssts' 49, cnnlor aftarnoon.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1885-09-30
The Pope Accepts.

ROME, September 25.-The Pope has
agreed to mediate between Germany and
Spain with regard to the Carolines ques-
ton, subject to certain conditions, which
have not yet been promulgated.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1885-09-30
Cabinet Council Summoned

LONDON, September pa cabinet
council has been hastily summoned for to-
morrow It is said the Roumelian diff
Guilty will be the subject for discussion.
The river press. [volume] (Fort Benton, Mont.) 1880-current, 1885-09-30

Book and Job Printing i specially at
the RIVER PRESS office. j
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-11-07

VIGOROUSLY addressed them, appealing TO
their sense OF justice and right toI
~ ~ ,hts case a. their grounds
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-11-07
MINNIE TRIUMpnS.
Good Cometh Out of Na.arcth"-IurJ In
Kansas Acquits Minnie NRliSup.

Good Cometh Out of Na.arcth"--,fui In
Kansas Acquits Minnie WHiiSup.
EMPoRIA, KAN, Nov The jury in
the Walkup case have returned verdict
of ''not guilty. While of course this
verdict does not give general satisfaction,
IL was received with demonstrations of
delight by her friends, and many who
have given much attention to the case
When the jury lrst went out they were
evenly divided and remained SO for
several hours, when one changed for nc
quittal. They then stood seven TO 1--WE IN
fayer of acquittal, until to-day, when the
five for conviction gave way,
and verdict OF not guilty
was rem lered. When Sheriff Wilhitc
informed Mrs. Walkup that the jury had
returned a verdict OF not guilty, she ex-
claimed "My God, is that sofn and her
eyes filled with tears, but when the sheriff
told her she could afford TO be
brave and look up, she wiped
away the tears and went
with him into the courtroom, where she
was congratulated. She says she will
not take any Of her husbands property,
The estate will not amount 10 more than
$4,000 and her share of IL will but
slightly more than pay the expenses of
the trial.
Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-11-07
STUCK ON A srEED.
Would BE Happy at Huntsville II They
Would Give Him Horse.

Would Give Him a Horse.
Special TO the Gazette.
SAN ANTONIO, TEX, Nov. G.-Miguel
Riojas, who has served three terms In the
penitentiary for horse-theft, was again
placed on trial to-day Tor similar Of
Tense. The facts Of his former convictions
were rccited IN the Indictment, and under
the charge OF the judge the jury had no
option In case Of conviction but to give
Miguel the highest penalty Of the law.
He was found guilty and given fifteen
years. During the trial RiojHs was laugh
ing and joking and when the verdict was
read he remarked that he was very well
acquainted at Huntsville, and said further
81 know Maj. Gorec will DO very glad
TO see me back again; he always treats
me well, and while | am there ! viii not
always be in fear OF being captured for
stealing horse"
Rojas was asked how he was treated
az the penitentiary, when he remarked,
"Oh, was always wen treated. As a
trusty, had everything ! wanted there
but. a horse. II they would give me u
horse there would be willing 10 stay
all the balance of my life. AIN bound
to have horse; | can't do without one. =