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The Black Hills Daily Times from Deadwood, South Dakota • 1

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1 he The Black Hills Daily Times. Vol. I. DEADWOOD CITY, DAKOTA TERRITORY, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 6, 1877. No.

154. Local Advertisements. requires. PUBLISHER TIMES. Advertisements under this head Ten Cents per ine per day.

Special rates given for time advertisements. WANTED. few hunc red dollars. borrow, upon good security, a Will pay good interest. Address Central City.

WANTED -Ingram Madlay Buy: and Sell Quartz and Placer Mines, Mill Sites, and all rinds of Real Estate, and do a general collecion business. 31tf FOR SALE. FOR SALE -House and lot on Pleasant CUNNINGHAM furnished CO. or not for terms apply to 26tf REMOVAL. F.

A. BEAUVAIS, Manufacturer of Native Gold into Jewelry, has removed to Main layville, next to Pettibone's store. sepr1-tf MISCELLANEOUS. For fresh candies. go to Hilarv's, Sherman street, orposite the pest office.

oct3-tf Accounts for Sale. The TiMEs having made many unsuccessful attempts to collect from sundry persons, offer the following accounts for sale, which will remain standing column until either sold or settled. I. Burdon, Delmonico $53 15 L. D.

6 10 Charles 6 00 (i. A. Noyes. 3 00 Dr. 5 00 Dr.

Thomas 6 00 F. B. Stork. 70 J. C.

Tyler. 21 75 Underhill (foot 2 50 Joseph 9 00 Jas. 6 00 Leroy Smith. 25 The above list will he added to as occasion SUITS AND CLOAKS Cloaksand Suits THE LATEST NOVELTIES, With a fresh supply of EMBROIDERED LADIES' FLANNEL UNDERWEAR Just received at Werthheimer's, DEY GOODS EMPORIUM, MAIN STREET. FREICHT EVANS HORNICK, -WILL MAKETIME CONTRACTS for THROUGH FREIGHT to and from the Black Hills.

This is the most expeditions and best pro tected route to the Hills. RATES LOWER THAN THE LOWEST PASSENCERS They are also running a FAST MULE TRAIN sept11-1y Upper Main Street. CHOICE FAMILY GROCERIES Miners' Supplies W. A. BEARD, No.

1 Adams Block, Sherman Street, Deadwood, Has opened a large store at this place, stocked with a full assortment of STAPLE AND FANCY GROCERIES Purchased in Ceicago and other Eastern cit ies, for cash, which are now offered to families and miners at the LOWEST PRICES FOR CASH. 4g It is my intention to make a specialty of the Fancy Grocery trade. Once a week from Deadwood to Fort Pierre, making close connections with the Steamer "Black Hills" For Yankton, Passengers ticketed through to Yankton for NINE DOLLARS, making the trip in six days. Best of accommodations en the route. EVANS HORNICK, Latest by Telegraph Reported Hills the Times bu the Cheyenne and Black for Telegraph Company and the Associated Press.

KANSAS. ATCHISON, Oct. 12 o'clock last night the western abutment to the iron bridge that spans the great point fell into the river with a ter- at Missouri this rible' crash carrying the entire 15 foot wall and about 75 feet of A gradual sliding of the work embankment. has been noticed for the past 48 hours and a force of men at work tearing off the wall all day that the long draw span might be threatened and escape the danger that cleared when the wreck should come. They succeeded in swinging draw huge clear at mass 10 of o'clock and at 12 o'clock the heavy masonry thousands of cubic yards of ear.h office and bridge approach were hurled hworks, into the Missouri- river.

The damage has been confined exclusively to the abutment, everything else is safe. RAILROAD BRIDGE LOST. DAKOTA. ROAD AGENTS AGAIN -THEY STRIKE THE WRONG PARTY. CUSTER, Oct.

as Myers' party of six men, from Deadwood, were camped twelve miles south of Custer, their camp was visited by three who cooked dinner at their men and, after that, commenced to make themcampfire, selves all agreeable, so as to get the Myers party together, which they succeeded in doing, with the exception of Meyers' son, who, fearing treachery, went behind the wagon, where he had a dou sle-barreled shot-gun, and waited developmente, which soon came from the leader of the party by picking up a double-barreled -gun belonging to Myers' party, and admiring it, cocked and leveled it, and ordered the travelers to throw up their hands and get in line as they wanted what money they had, at the same time standing between them and their arms. Young Meyers immediately stepped out from behind the wagon with his shot-gun and fired, striking the road agent face and breast, who immediately turned and fired at joung Mrers but missed him. The agent dropped his gun and ran abont 150 yards and commenced firing with his six-shooter, when one of Myers' party shot him again in the hand with his own rifle, which he had left, and he fell, after firing four shots. The other two road agents ran but one away, of them is supposed to be wounded. The Myers party captured the horses and camp outfit.

The one who was killed was known as Texas Frank. They are supposed to ve the party who. robbed the Sidney coach a few nights since. None of Myers' party were hurt. FOREIGN.

WAR NOTES. LONDON, Oct. 6-A telegram from Moscow states that intelligence has been received there that the Russians repulsed two attacks by Mukhtar Pasha Thursday with heavy loss. LONDON. (ten Oct.

correspoudent with from Roserecheno Melekof's army, telegraphing under date of Thursday, says at 3 o'clock this afternoon the Russians were surrounding Kazle Tepe when Mukhtar Pasha, desperate at seeing his communications with Kars with advanced battalions against our centre threatened, twenty of Turks, and and were receired with a withering artillery fire. The Russians Tirailleurs drove them back, pursuing them to Soubatan till nightfall. The Turks utterly demoralized and everywhere took to flight, and tomorrow, Friday, a great battle is expected along the whole front, when we hope to cut Mukhtar's communications and render his position hopeless. Our losses are unknown, but over 2,000 reported missing. VIENNA, Oct.

is reported that peace negotiations will shortly commence between the Porte and Montenegro. PARIS, Oct. telegram from Mukhtar Paska dated Thursday evening, announces the Russians repulsed on all sides with the loss of 5,000 killed. They have fallen back on Darajal, pursued by Turks. TELEGRAPHIC BRIEFS.

The leading lawyers, bankers and merchants of St. 'Louis to-day preseuted to Judge Dillon of the United Stutes Circuit Court for an him address, and expressing, great respect their gratification personally for as judge, his triumphant, made vindication against insinuations recently against him. A Prescott, Arizona, dispatch from the commanding officer at Fort Wingate Carlos reservation in and offered Laco and 144 renegades from San to surrender. They are all in destitute circumstances and say they had trouble with White Mountain Indians who are still at large in small bands. The New York, gold closed at 24.

N. is damage by the storm in Brooklyn, estimated at $10,000. Houses were unroofed and blown down, cellers flooded, sewers overflowed, and trees were uprooted. Personal. B.

H. Springer, formerly in the clothbusiness in this place, is at Northfield Minnesota, carrying on an extensive wholesale and retail clothing business. Scott Davis, the wour ded stage messenger is rapidly convalercing. J. L.

George. of Denver, is at the Sahler. A. Gilbert, Bangor, and A. B.

Giddinge, Charlestown, are registered at Welch's, Mrs. A. Norris and Mra. S. M.

WilPOn of Lenver, with two children each, came up on last night's coach. Frank Green, of the Gayville toll road, and Henry Lake, both of whom have been ill with fever for several days, are convalescing. H. Barnett and wife, Laramie, 0. C.

Ward of Cheyenne, J. T. Davis of Rapid, and Stevens and wife of Cheyenne are domiciled at the Grand Central. J. M.

West's family consisting of wife and six children, and Miss Nellie Marsh, came up on last night's Chevenne and took rooms at the Grand Central. coach, Senator Spencer and wife start east on to-morrrows. coach. Ed. Cook, division superintendent Sidney stage line arrived from the south on last night's coach.

Summary Vengance. "Curly" and "Mack," two wellknown miners of this vicinity, returned from the Big Horn country last night. They 4 prospectors (probably Wustum's) who went out from the llills under guidance of a man whose name cannot be ascertained, but who was known as "Charley." He ciaimed to have diggings on Rotten Grass that would yield 30 cents to the pan. Arriving at that place, he confessed the falwity of his statement, whereupon the irate miners hung him to a friendly tree. It is presumed that he was in the employ of the post trader at Fort Reno, and took ont the party for the benefit of that individual.

Our informants report the country alive with -Nez Perces. John Bryant, a principal in the Adama- tragedy, lingered until 5 o'clock last evening, when death ex sued. Opiates were freely administered ali of yesterday, and under their influence deceased rested quietly and encouraged friends to Lope for recovery. The ball, which was extracted Thureday night, was not battered, and undoubtedly passed directly through the body, injuring held the vital organs. An inquest was by Coroner Babcock this morning.

The funeral will he held from the residence of deceased's brother, Central. 10- morrow afternoon, Major Newou officiating. One of the events of this evening will be the grand opening of J. B. Billings elegant saloon, in Welch McCaffrey's building.

The several apartments have been fitted up in elaborate style, while the bar and fixtures will favorably compare with any saloon in the country. A free lunch will be spread at 7 o'clock to which all are invited. E. S. Stein, late proprietor of the Palace restaurant, who was recently arrested upon the charge of obtaining money under false pretences had an examination this afternoon before Justice Dawson and was discharged.

The ladies "ferning" party which took its departure abont 11 yesterday, arrived back home again at varjou times ranging from 3 p. m. to g. n. with each a basket full of ferns and autumn leaves and wet foot.

The trial of "The Whip" at Sheridan has been continned over to next May. The prisoner incarceration will be brought to this city for to-morrow. A stove has been set up in the Conis gregational Church, and so the church expected to be passably warm to-mor- GEO, W. BROWN. M.

C. THUM BROWN THUM, Bankers, DEADWOOD, DAKOTA Transact a General Banking Business Issue Drafts available in all parts of the U. S. and Europe. Money transferred by telegraph, advancer made on ores bullion, and collections made.

Cold Dust Bought, 24-ti The only First-Class Clothing Store in Dead wood. Munter Lilienthal -DEALERS INChoice CALIFORNIA Clothing, Gents' Furnishing Goods, RUBBER GOODS, Boots, Shoes, HATS, TRUNKS AND VALISES, UMBRELLAS, MISSION GOODS, BLANKETS, BED-COVERS, Levy Strauss' Riveted Goods, NOTIONS, ETC, ETC. Our well established in dealing fair and square with reputation everybody, in in not misrepresenting goods, keeping the largest stock and only the best qualities, in selling goods cheaper than any other house in the Hills, all of these rules we will in the past, strictly maintain. now, as MUNTER LILIENTHAL. all first-class articles in our line.

Call and see for yourselves sep5-tf The Place Next door to Cheyenne Stage Office, MAIN STREET, DEADWOOD, WRIGHT The Bar is supplied with the choicest brands of Wines, Liquors, Cigars, St. Louis Beer, and For Sale Cheap for Cash. 1 large two-flue boiler, 46 in. by 18 feet, new. 1 engine, 20-horse power, 11 by 16 in.

cylinder. 1 steam injector. 1 saw mill complete. 500,000 feet logs cut adjacent to mill, on Oak Flat, on new Centennial road, The power can be adapted a quarts mill. Plenty of timber suitable for mill timbers.

Apply at Bowen's lumber office, Sherman street, South Deadwood. Inquire also of Capt. West, mill builder at Central. oct2-tf Henry C. Rohleder, U.

S. Dep. MINERAL SURVEYOR And County Surveyor. Sherman OFFICE North side of Lee street, near street, Deadwood, D. T.

2-tf Open Letter 8 People That goods have been sold at too high prices in this city in the past, and are, at present, by houses purchasing at local markets, is a fact beyond dispute. We have worked hard to remedy this state of affairs, and give to the people of the Hills opportunities to henceforth purchase their supplies at honestly low figures, as we would just as soon do business here as elsewhere, and do not think that people ought to pay us extra rates because we are in the Black Hills. Dry Goods Foreign and Domestic. CARPETS, OIL CLOTH, RUGS Matting, Ottomans, FANCY GOODS AND NOTIONS. IMMENSE LINE OF Hosiery.

LADIES', CHILDREN'S AND GENTS' UNDERWEAR OF EVERY GRADE. MATRASSES -ANDFEATHER PILLOWS CLOTHING! NONE BUT THE BEST. Hats and Caps, Boots and Shoes, ETC. of It is impossible to enumerate the articles and our examine large for stock. We ask the public to call can suit themselves, satisfied that we everybody in Quality and Price.

Respectfully, STRASS WHITEHEAD..

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