The Bad Lands cow boy. [volume] (Little Missouri, Dakota [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-1886, 1885-11-26

The pay car passed through Tuesday.
Bob. Roberts started Tuesday for the
Black Hills He will be absent several
weeks. y y; h 2 FL
Messrs. 81 G.. and Billy Paddock, Fish
or and McGregor are down the river on
hunting trip. m 5F. q
C.SA. Squirting formerly operator at
! Little Missouri, is now agent for the
Northwestern at Bruce; Oak.
"A grand ball is to be given at Dickin-
son this evening by the firemen Of the.
Missouri Division. ~ 3stSi'S s.s
VIM. VanDrieache has made another
addition to his flock Of pigeons by the
purchase Of a pair Of beautiful fan-tail
doves. \. III Il. 5.5 4: 4 /.
Supt. Green passed through Medora
yesterday morning in his new car,
which is now one Of the handiest on the
road. II \ Al a
Route agent stedman Of the WELSH
i 30 express Co., was here this week, look
ing after the interests Of the company
he 80 ably represents. Il y
~ MIG: Hall; for a long time Asst. Sup't.
/ Of the Mp. Express Co. has resigned his
position to take tile agency Of the same
z company at st. Paul.
Henry Bennett recently killed a fine
ssilyer-tipped beaHt the mouth Of Mag
/ pie creek. The most Of them are now
hiyed up in, winter quarters.
Norman G. Dakin, a boy-hood friend Of
the editor made us a pleasant call Tues
s day night. He is travelling for the Bis
! sell pillow Co. Of South Bend, Ind.
The petitions for county organiza-
/ ton haYe:been pronounced sufficient
by Governor Pierce and progress will
/ be made as fast as the law allows.
,s5 ". G. Taylor left on yesterdays train
. to accept an agency on the Fremont,
Elk Horn 6 Missouri Valley railroad.
R. ]. Curran Of Miles City takes his
] place here as day operator. 81 . $.
Howard Eaton reports that the Indian
band who we're thought to have left for
4 their reservation, are still down the
river. They are back in the Bad Lands
h and since the party went down the river
to remove them, have caused no trouble.
The Marquis returned Monday from
his hunting trip down the river. He had
good luck nth deer and antelope, hut
did not'sncceed in getting a mountain
sheep or bear. He leaves in a couple Of
weeks for New York, to be. gone until the
last Of February.
355s It is rumored chat the new house now
! going up BY the Catholic church, will
soon be occupied by C. f. Ellison and
wife. We hope the rumor will prove cor
rect as Medora is in need Of just such
young business men Us Mr. Ellison. 5s
And now it is Fred Bananas turn to
4 cast single blessedness behind him and
enter upon married life. Miss Georgiana
Jordan is the happy bride and together
the newly married couple are sure Of The
happiness SO earnestly wished them b
all their friends. The ceremony takes
! place at Dickinson to-day. 81
The sale of 9. B. Walkers effects tool
4 place yesterday morning in. the hall
building. Everything sold at q higf
price and enough was realized to pay
the labor bills. 1t was rumored that
sWalker(lad been seen in Helena, but az
he had attractions in the east, he Is prob
ably there now.
There is scarcely any diminution in
the number Of people suffering from
small pox in Canada and in several
places the disease Is spreading across tie
line. A few cases have been reported
along the line Of the N. PIN Dakota
In view OF these facts 1t behooyes ever,
/ man, woman and child to- be vaccinated
and that ediately. AsIight cost and
temporary inconvenience are liable Il
save many lives. sst: d!
C5nsid erable game is brougt in bI
hunters and shipped east. Owing to tilt
low price in st. Paul, however, none d
the hunters are making anything. Thu
game is also getting scarce in contrast
with former years and the hunters hayt
y to earn every cent they make. We learn
u thai immenss QUAINT tiles are being ship
pedjl from Dickinson ana other point
along the line and hissuppiy, together
with that killed In Minnesota keeps TIL til,
IS: Paul market flooded.
Abofit the only instance on record iii
which mountain; sheep have been herded
occurred recently on the Yellowstone
Divide Al flock were found on top Of /
& high butte to which there was but on,
ascent, BY tie cook of a hunting party
q He had no gun and there being no Other
I person Ii camp, he jumped on d horse
and bya little riding, kept the flock or
the butte Tor several hours, until one 81
the hunting party returned when three
Of the sheep were Killed. TO those wht
know the nature of mountain sheep, Til
idea Of herding as mentioned - about d
unique as hsrding d foek of Wild geese
s. g. Aiiiisiq, mentioned Id our las
Issue as being here III the interests Of I
railroad project from Medora to the Hills