The Bad Lands cow boy. [volume] (Little Missouri, Dakota [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-1886, 1886-01-21

'elyed partnsrship. Tuesday. Il
e. y. Ellison has contracted to pat up
Il fsr Bob Roberts and Gill Kennedy.
& fred Willard went to Jamestown Nom
lay 10 inspect 1 lot of horses that were /
being taken east. Il
Much good scholarship is being arous-
ID hY tsaeher Sinmsrs. in . compasltiye4
systsm Of rank IN CLASSES.
Five eoWs were Instantly killed near
Bouth Heart last Friday BY No. 2, and
Ave more wsre 50 badly injured that they
had 10 Do killed.
a. YanEeghen and Tap Bsmisi
went To Miles Last week. The latter has
Istusned.sId @Yan'' d still IL Nentana's
sow-towa.
The Ref. Car Co. hsye Sill furtheri
reduced thar working fores and Enysl
turned oat for the winter, six or eight
leans Mat hays been kept up.
Frank Ees.er has made contract
with tbs railroad company to car for
fham here, Eve hundred tons Of ice. The
les will prsbably bs taken to Dickinson.
Ws don't wish to seem un-neigh borly
hut aFemaFk to the effect thata hay
stack Is not pubic property may not be
an,iss. Ne know one that Will have a
steel-trsp attachment before long.
Quite i number Of range cattle ere
making awinter resort Of Nedora. It
would be good plan for theis owners to
:driys them back whore thsy wouldn't
hare to rustic 70 hard for feed.
The sLunsey estate has been settled,
though how much there was Or who re-
ceiYsd II. was mo- stated. Tho only
5claims are the burisI expenses and
Frank o'Donsld' 3 cl.imas partner. 4
Alk OF b Tie thermomf ter is net lew
or than twenty degrees below, today Is
the hardest day on stock shat ne have
had this wiassr. a keen wind Is blow
ginx that on ths prairie, muss bs the,
worst Il II Is not She only blizzard Of the
sessoa. .5,5
Jack Tisdsie, the n. 2. track rider re-
{ psrts that the cattls are giving but lit
fls trouhIs between here and Glendiya,
except at Minsnsyille. Alarge herd has
gone IN thsre and no effort to drive than
1ut had besa successful mp TO the tins
ahen he lsft. 5.s
Tho present cold snap has in several
instances. made the most beautiful frost
3 work IL has eYsr been our lot to see.
This frost figures on ths window resem-
BID the finest Kind Of embossed velvet
work RAISED Ut least . sixteenth Of IN
Inch.
Tbs last ten days has furnished the
only hard spell Of weather We have had
{ shis winter. Rarely has the thsrmoms-
I ter bsen abote zero and double figures
4 baiow has been the rule. Range cattle
have drifted considerably, but with thu
!. exception Of the herd south Of Dickinson
this drifting has carried them to better
feed In mora sheltered places.
SEQ. Roaerick came in. from James
torn Saturday night. bnt had scarcely
1 arrived Whee hi received 8 telegram t
return Immediately. Soms time ago w
msntionsd that M. and Hrs. Roderici
had started for the lattar's home. OF
q tbs way, she was taken suddenly III ant
they were compelled to stop at James
% Town. Here she seemed to be recovering
81 and Gsorgs yentursd on tie trip to Ne
dora, whore Bio received the Telegram
shat his wife was much worss. We joiI
heartily with tho many Gedora frisnd
ef Nrs. Rodsrick in wishing her speed,
recovery 70 tho Same good health shs On
jeysd IN the Had Lands.
.Is$ Ths Ice vas al put up By saturda,
night, making the total amount In til
II houses here, about 10 900 tons. I'll
hard to conceive how It could have beel
put up mors economically, except In til
IS sns fact OF having the ice-housss nsars
81 1hs dam. Tho go stored In the house.
81 Haa : little less than thirty cents pc
ION. ID view ef this, the statements
Hsush q Dustin Of Nilss CITY, that the
hays bean putting m Ice at ten cents
ION and would stiii rthsr reduce Ii
eost To fys cents. scnnda ~ Chilly mytl
1caI. y
letter from ! friend In Diekinso
states that about fifteen hundred eattl
hays driftad down below Dickinson an
ars in bad shape shere. The ground oY,
which fhsY are eIling was nearly 4
quite burned Oh during last fall and u
II eattls mar DO said to b without fes
This recent severe weather would msl
saYsrs losses III this herd & the range
ID ~ had condit ion % 0ur corrsspol
asnt elaims. No brands wsrs nsntiont
snd W hays no means Of knowing
y whom TIE her / lelonged. In all prob
htlity II % q mixed hsrd. representing.
number q brsnds. ia any event. : pc
y sh0nld b made up Immediately
Iook aftsr than. 4 total lack of I'D
IN mo exposed prairie. would coon
psaken than shst thsy could not |
drissa q fesd.
ri al Rhosa Il gosssrn.