The Bad Lands cow boy. [volume] (Little Missouri, Dakota [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-1886, 1886-11-18


ing. He resigned from the army in 1889
and entered the cattle business, in which
he made an independent fortune His per-
sonal qualities made him popular all over
the state. and when he called on President
Cleveland as an applicant for theg govern. r
snip Of Wyoming he had the backing OF the
entire state, the Tennessee delegation and
Attorney General Garland. He is true
Democrat and stauch man. i,
The secretary OF the interior has modif.
ed the decision OF the commissioner of the
general land Office Diminishing the appeal OF
Erick F. Rerigden from the refusal of the
local land office at Benson, Mimi, to &C
cePt his homestead filing on the south half
OF the southwest quarter section 20, town
ship 20, range 28, on the ground that H.
N. Nelson has made a homestead entry OF
the whole quarter. He directs that the To-
cal land officers hold another hearing to
determine whether the facts alleged by Re-
rigden are true, and IL SO to accept his APP
peal. i3f Il: 5.,..S > ~ ri . q
!. J.. Mccormick, aged 26, prosperous cot.
ton broker OF Arkinsville, Ca, who was to
have been married>to Miss Carrie Lewis, d
lady OF high social standing and q noted
beauty, committed suicide.
Fifth Auditor Eickh off in his annual re-
port shows: During the last fiscal year
IL, 84S accounts were settled in his olfice,
involving $50, 55S. gil. Inethe consular
service the expenditures were $500, sos,
being $19,O35 in excess of the receipts.
The amount OF consular fees collected dur
ing the year was 1881 $40, an increase
over the previous year OF 500, 224, Not
decrease OF tariff Of fees in 1881 and the
adjustment of charges for services to
American vessels in 1884, the fees now re-
ported are greater than for any year before
1881, and fall very little short OF the re-
ceipts Tor any year since. 4: s$ Fl .
Hewitt Griner, one Of the most extensive
ranchmen in Wessafn Texas, was killed at
I Los Vecos, Mexico, just across the river
from Mel Rio, Tex.
The supreme court Of Mississippi has de:
cided that the prohibition OF local option
law recently passed is constitutional: IS;
Theodore T. Quincy, ex- controller OF
Chicago, died in Chicago. He was born in
ogdensburg, N. Y. 8. .5..a :s
The boilers at Bliss, Marshall & Co.'S
brick yards exploded at Dunbar, Pa, kill
ing Miss TiIlie Cambell and seriously injur-
ing Perry Gadnis. y Il. Il ri.
President Garrett, OF the Baltimore q
Ohio Railroad company, sports fifty suits
of clothes, London made. s5, 81 a +
At Newark, N. u, Charles n. Billar was
arrested on the charge OF obtaining $500
under false pretenses. Billar las quite a
reputation as a life, saver, having received
the congressional medal and that OF the
New York humane society Tor saving the
lives OF ID. a. Benedict and his two daugh-
tiers Of Chicago az Coney Island two years
ago. ~ ~ NJ VI
Il, a.. IL
one third the votes were cast by women.
~, Two hund red farmers tried to prevent
the Galway Ireland, blazers hunt. With
police assistance the hunters were enabled
to start, but they soon met with more
formidable opposition and were compelled
to Withdraw their hounds. Mr.. Sexton has
been elected to. sit for West Belfast, and
William O. Brien, editor OF. United Ireland,
will succeed Sexton as member for Sligo. :
The Prohibitionist candidate for mayor
in. New York received SIS votes at tif5 re.
cent election. ~, X. sy ~
The celebra tedsand long contested suit Of
Levi, alias Duck Wilson, VS.. Philip l..
/ Moen OF Worcester, Mass, for $11O, 900 al.
legged to be due Wilson, came up again re-
Gently. 1t was stated in the declaration
! that Moen had agreed to pay Wilson $780,
900, OF which Wilson acknowledged to have
the ncsof sac mo NJ aat SneS ,It
ing to S il. 600. Wilson ,,rofessed not ~
know wIy Moen nndertnok to nav Nm Hy tb ~
amount claimed except that be was q lib.
eraI.n Moen wished to get n woman n AIMED
Hattie Engley out Of the country, and the
witness took her abroad in 1873. M
Mrs. Margaret Carnegie, mother OF An
ann P.. shs NO ! 1917 ~ 2 Sfss =.
aoe ~ n wbo 49, ea.s ~
With tvnioid fsTer ia IN - iesc; -
= y, - : s.sie'e'ns
= Ere N the store OF JohIfs harpless q Co..
Isn dealers IN dye stuhs, injured
tnas an9 segeret oSner buildings and con-
5Heenps.Ss5 LOSS, |oV,OO 5,55s
III me hitn annual convention Of the Gt.
s ss.ls ana oraer league OF the United
osases WI % heia aS AiDany Fep. 2os22.
aow II anod n .sse sr snaonI, mo-,
distance 81 LIS feet. 3. = Is - - :
go &, !,