The Bad Lands cow boy. [volume] (Little Missouri, Dakota [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-1886, 1886-12-23

years in the Northern prison at Michigan
City, Ind. attempted to commit suicide by
hanging himself. He was resuscitated,
and he confessed the murder OF q compan-
ion in Montgomery county last spring.
He said the crime he'd been pressing on his
mind until lie became uncomfortable.
Oliver a.. Linden was arrested in San
Francisco, on q requisition from nlionis,
where he is wanted to answer a charge OF
forgery.
The committee on territories decided to
report q bill for the admission OF Washing
ton and Montana. Instead OF taking up
the bill introduced last January by Dele.
gate! Toole, they took up the bill which had
passed the senate providing for the ad.
mission ofWashington2 Territory with SEN
ator Voorhees, amendment providing Tor
Montana, and determined to report that.
The president nominated the following
Observation-Disclosures: j.. J. French.
Sparta; Carl Zillier, sheboygan; Roderick
McGregor, River Falls; j. =. Jones, Por.
tage; ia. Bardon, Superior; P. n. Cur
,ney, Waukesha; jeremiah Sullivan, Ash.
land. Minnesota-Joh ohm Stuart, Pipestone;
Ella 8. Hempe. Montevideo; Henry j.
Dane, Le sneur; Edward Fay, Moorhead;
Michael Sullivan, Marshall. Iowa: G. j.
Rodnan. Washington; Richard Burhe,
What Cheer; Thomas "A. Massie,8 Logan:
j.. N. Davis, Knoxville; w. II. Marritt.
Des Moines; 8. C.Neal, Columbus Junction;
lanes Frey, lsigourney; Frank P. Mottie,
odebolt; Elk: Pittman, Leon; N. p. Carl.
9: n. Harvey, centerviie; Alssandsr.
Charles, Cedar Rapids; John Hornstein.
Boone; All. Graves, Atom; R. i. Geddy,
Malvern; j.. H. James, Sac CITY: d.
Scrimgeon, Belle Plaine. The following
lourth.class postofices will b eraisedtt to the
presidential class Jan. i: Bellevue, Iowa:
sanborn. Iowa; Fairmont, Mimi; Wells.
Mimi; Zumbrota. MINI.
President Stickney, Of the Minnesota &
Northwestern,:co confirms the report of the
purchase OF the Dubuque & Dakota.
There was great excitement, almost a
picnic, among Che stock gamblers Of Wall
strees. recently. The cheaper stocks went
down tremend onsly, and money for a time
was quoted at 200 percent.
An order has been received from General
assemblies OF the knights Of Labor Ia
withdraw their delegates to the Federation
Oh Trades. One reason stated ist the az.
gressiye attitude OF tho Federation3townrd
the knights. The trouble is the same ns
that in progress in various parts OF the
e9untry-Knights oi Labor versus Trades
Unions.
At Cincinnati, fire in N. McCollouch,s
SonsHseed and plant store caused a loss n
STE, 1000 to $1UO, 900, with insnranca
amounting to $4,000
The second trial of ex.Ald. +
McQuAde, Q p charge Of receiving a bride
in connection3with the grant Of the Broad
way franchise, ended In the conviction 81
the defendant. -
There is NJ alarming state.o d affairs ii
YORK county. South Carolina, and It ia
thought that nm organization existe a,uone
the gcolored people which contemplatos
murder in the event D detection$of any
member accused o scrime. Twenty nerI ocs
are now under arrest. he Inquest an tho
body OF q murdered boy brought our 3:
the facts. One Of the negroes turned state's
evidence. and another admitted that hs
killed Q man who was murderedi IN 5the
county eighteen months ago. 80
Tommy Danforth and Nike Gushing. Tho
amntenr chntopion8of the light sweiuhts
ionghtf ors thirty. two minutes at an early
hour att New York Bporting house. Infha
sixth round Danforth got Sin the frst
knocksdown bya blow on Cushine's inv
EIhe latter Jumped up and fought ahy.
Cushing returned tho knock.iown In tSe
seventh round, but received another ctltin
the mouth. Both had kiocksdowns IN the
last round, but they were breaks, The re.
ierec swas ordered * declare tho hRht q
draw and divide the purse. rs
During the Panlist Fathers, mission I'd
The Church Of ST Anthony sof Padua at
Minniapnlis, aix hundred signed the totnI
a~bstinencs pledge.