The Bad Lands cow boy. [volume] (Little Missouri, Dakota [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-1886, 1885-07-02

here to- note the workings Of the round
mp, returned to Minnesota last week.
4 Murphy, whom all the roundup boys
Of 'M will remember, is now with the
Hashknife outfit and is on each drive of
their cattle to Medora.
g. HI Dyer is prepared to do all kinds
Of repairing on clocks, watches and
jeWslry at the Metropolitan hotel. He
guarantees all his work.
IS There have been any number of post
p0nements to the term Of court to be
held in Mandan but now it seems settled
that it will begin Aug. Ii.
Jack McGregor has moved his house
hold goods from the ranch to the Canton
lnent and he and his wife Will keep
house there during the summer.
7. W. Gordon. of the Boston clothing
house, has received a large assortment Of
ladies' and children's shoes and will sat
isfy everyone both as to quality and
price.
q I'd
81 The race track begins at the old pow
5der-honse north of the railroad track
and ends at Main street opposite the
Northern Pacific. It is in frst-classl
condition.
Present and future citizens Of Medora
are requested to realize the fact that
there are enough dogs here now for a
town Of ten times its size and no more
are wanted.
Ghas. Cook has received an invoice Of
44th. lot July goods and proposes that the
4th. shall be kept in good old style, If
firecrackers. torpedoes. Roman candles
&c. can do it.
Peter Book is burning some rock he
discovered just west of the brick kiln
and as it is burning light colored and
soft, Il win turn out to bs lime d
cement. GA
It seems now that the mail route from
I here to the Hills will be abandoned. All
the bids were too high Or at least the
government officials thought 50 and they
were all rejected. Lower bids may yet
get it.
Contractor MCGEE finishes the work on
the slang house to-day. The build
ing Is pronounced by those who should
know as equal to any building Of its
kind in the United States.
There has been an immense amount Of
piping and fitting done at the slaughter
\ house and MessTs. Tibbets and Houlihan
have received many compliments for the
superiority Of their work.
The Boston clothing house has removed
from Its old location to its new building
next Paddock's livery stable. Thissis q
great Improvement as stock can be shown
tornuch better advantage. 5s5s
a. G. Huidekoper Of Meadyille, Pa, after
several weeks stay looking after his Bad
Lands cattle and horse interests, return
ed home Tuesday morning. He was
accompanied on his trip BY his two SONS.
a party who visited the watch dog of
the Bad Lands last Sunday think that II
any ons can ride in a wagon there and
back without getting out over twenty
times, they win have to charter 4 bal
loon. i si.l5
Johnny G. may be an expert at herd
ing Steers hut when he attempts to herd
steam down d twenty foot wash his
last Sundays experience showed that his
grand and lofty tumbiiDg education had
been neglected.
John Warn has bought the Commercial
I house ia Glsndiye, is now emitting It and
expects to open July y His friends here
wish him the bsstof success. The last
OF his interesting articles on the Lost
Cabin gold mine appears in to-day's
issue. &
The most severe storm De the season
occurred last Friday afternoon. During
1 ~ ontinnance y bolt of lightning
struck the Metropo litan hotel, not how
eYer, doing serious damage. Several
persons standing III the office received
shocks.
The following. among others. regis
tered Ut the Northern Pacifc this week:
i 4. q. Koanensgesky, ST: Louis; T. ]. Shars
] KY, N. i. B. RI; w. j. schmitz, Rush
ford, MINI; j. NJ. Mime Preston, Mimi;
"a. Wheeler, Germantown, Pa; Abe. Good