The Bad Lands cow boy. [volume] (Little Missouri, Dakota [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-1886, 1885-11-19
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Ben Arthur, q pugilist. was found
dead at Bismarck S. 3..S
4 Eighty acres Of land near Rapid City
recently sold for $12, 900. IN n
Alden & Waters, elevator &c pin
gree burned. Loss. So, 900.
A colony 81 twenty our persons
from Vermont have Joined the Ed.
munds county settlement
Two months ago the Rev. j. B. Nc,
| Corkell Of Stanton, gave Joseph Bo.
/. beau. 1000 to buy ponies III Mon.
tana. That was the fast seen Of Jo-
seph.:
The. Estelline creamery just closed
made 26, O35 pounds Of butt ter during
the season. The average price paid
for cream per pound was 10 cents.
1T is estimated that 2; 100000
bushels Of grain from the present crop,
| 4, 10000 of which is wheat, has been
taken out OF points tributary to the.
Hastings & Dakota.
One hundred and sixty thousand
bushels of this 3yenr's crop ofwheat
has been marketed in Aberdeen this
season, half Of which was received last
month. sF$. = u, 81 sti
x-Register George B. Armstrong and
family left Huron for their new, home
in Davenport, Iowa, where he viii be
the editor Of the Gazette.
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The new Congregational church at
( Cool erstown will cost So, 900, and is
to be g frame structure 32x56 feet.
Marshal Billy Wilson 81. Rapid CITY
was shot and killed while attempting !
ito disarm Jesse Borland Arthur Or
gan and Bud Baird / 81 Borland was
shot twice, and is now under the care
OF physicians. He may possibly re-
cover. q Wilson: lived hall: hour after
the shooting. VI Ar 3
,s The old settlers OF Lincoln county
met at Cant on and formed an old set.
tiers organization. IS. g53;3 s. e
William Wilson is twenty-six days
turned over1 sc acres, mostly stubble.
an an average Of six acres q day. Z,
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The grand total Of all horses, mules.
oxen, COWS and, other cattle in 1880
in Dakota was but SO. 81 p; now it is
q, O42, 3lS-fve and one-half times
greater than3s1 $50, or an increase of
900 per cent In the spring Of 1886
IDakot g stockmen will 20 into bus
mess with !, 25O. 900 head Of stock.
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a Burlington & Northern circular
states that Altoona, a new station. on
the Iowa Falls division, eight and one
half miles south Of Elkton, has been
opened for business. 7515
a Flandreau druggist has just re-
ceived Q supply Of Drugs for the In
dams, among which are 20 gallons Of
castor oil, 40 pounds Of salts and
1000 compound cathartic pills.
a large number Of white swans have
been killed in the vicinity Of Mitchell
this season. 8S AZ ;SS3s5a55
Two merchants Of Beresford were
svictimized out Of $500 BY buying 4 J
patent fence post. S|I
:S William 4 Morrison OF Valley City was
bound over for selling mortgaged 4
property. az: 81
Rev. Shafner, ho was sentenced to,
the penitentiary for six months at the.
last term of court ut Mitchell for as
sault with q deadly weapon and who
secured a;l1 Y. q stay Of sentence pending an
appeal has skipped leaving, two
sSbondsmen in the lnrch
John D. Smith, sheriff 81 Kidders
county, arrived at Steele With w. NJ
Steele. h
@ The First National Bank Of Sioux
Falls has changed hands. al party
from fl'e'l Chicago is there, and win take q !
large share Of the stock of the bank.
~ =. Dung, who has been president
OF the bank since its organization in
1850, will retire, to be, succeeded BY
~. =. Wells, 9 prominent attorney. &
The elevator Of al den q tsers, at
Plingree, was burned. Tkere 4 were
several thousand bushels Of wheat in
the building, which was insured. The
elevator cost SO ,6O and the owners
are Two large farmers at Pingree.
A granger 'front.' lower end 81 Davi-5.
son county, named James Gr,indy, I,
was arrested for passing spurious
money on Charles Rhodes Of Mitchell. Il
The man gave Rhodes an ancient relic
$of the Rebellion in an 1850 Missouri
bond Of the value Of 500, which
Rhodes accepted with gnileless inno-
cence. In Gfund "a possession were
found ahalfd o1en wretc hed " executed
silver d llars. Y "A small mint for bogus II
dollars Is supp osed to be running some
5w ssfl m the country, as numbers OF 81
/ the product are afioat at Mitchell. 81
g,Grundy was bound over to the United
States court. 4
The newly app pointed register ana r. 3
.ceiyer at the Huron land oftace have 4
assumed their duties.
The Minneap polls & Northern Eleva, i
tor company are building d III, 900 {
#bushel addition to their large elevator
3 sae q Park River, laking a total capaci-
tysof 95, 600 bushels q
The grand Jury 81 Yankt ton returned 3
indictments gainst b Dickey for
is.mfurder, y %. Sharp forarand larcency. 4
and Charles Wabsan for assault and
battery.
The destruction Of property ~ the