The Bad Lands cow boy. [volume] (Little Missouri, Dakota [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-1886, 1886-09-23
THURSDAY. SEPTEMBER %. ese.'

The pay-wagon came through Monday.
Northern Pacific preferred stocks, 6114;
common, %.
The Co. has sold about 1900 hides to
Allen 8 Sons Of Kenosha, Wis.
G.. ;G. Cooper, a former operator here,
is now pounding the key for the Western
Union in st: Paul.
Howard Eaton shipped the last Of his
tame buffalo to B. j.. VanY Week of Man
dan. this morning, sss:s.
D. Il. Wade and sister will start the
first ut the week for California where
theyiWill spend the winter. b
John Poll strained himself in some
J way Saturday and was taken to the Bis:
smarck hospital for treatment.
7. R. Selmes Of Mandan, is expected
here soon, to takeEa hunt with his stag
! hounds after deer and antelope. 3s 5F3 1 &
Too Late for last issue, we learned that:
I E. Elmer and wife are rejoicing over the.
appearance Of q brand new girl baby.
The Democrats didn't "conyensll'' to
any material extent and the Aberdeen
convention will be short two delegates
from Billings county
The or roundup win; probably pass
through Medora tomorrow OF Saturday.
This Will be the last beef roundup Of
the season on the river.
Tom. Matthews, at present stock In
spector at Glendiye, has received 4 the
Democratic nomination for sheriff of
Dawson county, Montana. .g5
Frank Foster has gone to Chicago,
where he will meet the Marquis. They
will then go to Kansas City 10 look up d
plant where beef can be killed all win
ter. .-.-s .s:,..: t. =.
Prairie chickens are getting wild and
except for the bag Of thirty-four killed
by VIM. Van Driesche and Frank Foster
in two hours, no large killings have
been made. NJ 3 .5st $5
P. 8. Bemis who has been ''eoW-punch.
ing" on the river for over year, will
start Sunday for Arizona. He will run
awagon in a large outfit there owned By
4 some Of his New York friends.
Fred Willard wants it gently insinu
atad that the cooler" is in running
order now and that the price Of custart
: pies may come higher. He adds that hi
/ wouldn't care 50 much IL the pie plates
were returned. .:S..5-.,s 4
S5s5 c. T.. MeEee, wife and sister, who have
been visiting at the Logging Camp AMI
at Howard and Charlie Eaton's ranches
will start Sunday for their home ii
Pittsburgh. Mr.. McGoe Is interested ii
the so brand. n;
Although it is q rather malodorou
subject to bring up. we would like t.
inquire for an explanation Of thelarg
number Of skunks appearing this yea1
From the Glendiye papers we learn tina
they. are unusually numerous there also
j. NJ Maxwell, we'll Remembered a
railroad agent here, is now running a
messenger for the American express Co
3 on the Manitoba road, between st. Pau
and Fargo. His wife is visiting aMax's
parents at Port Byron, Ill.
A wreck occurred at Black River Falls
Wis, yesterday. in which forty head q
cattle were killed and many more il
jnIed. The cattle are thought to hav
been shipped from Mingusyille, but it
SS3 not ~ yet known who is the owner.
As an ILLUSTRATION Of the harm done b
hail and drought this summer 1t Is onl
necessary to state that but eighty-on
bushels of oats were threshed in I'll
farms tributary to South Heart. La.
years figures are not obtainable BIT
there were thousands Of bushels.
ills afact that seems not to be vel
known that the bite of q skunk Is {
dangerous as that Of q mad dog. Oh
exchanges have lately mentioned sew
TaIeases0 OF persons dying from hydr'
phobia who have been bitten by skunk
III view Of this fact they should. be kille
d al relentlessly as rattlesnakes.
The jail cells have been completed 1
the Court house and we hope wi
remain in their present empty state K
long time. They are Are-proof bI
.slack lotsr Of being warm as there Is i
i Ia sva q nf heating them axcant $narhpna 4