The Black Hills Daily Times du lieu suivant : Deadwood, South Dakota • 4

The Black Hills Daily Times, Address "TINES," Deadwood, Dakota. Published every evening, excest Sunday, by PORTER WARNER CO. EDITORS AND PROPRIETORS. Terms, (invariably in advance): DAILY, 00 6 10 m) 3 5 00 1 2 00 WEEKLY, 1 year 5 6 3 00 Arrival and Departure of Mails. Sidney, arrives at 3 p.

m. and closes at 10, p. m. every day, Cheyenne arrives at 6 p. and closes at 10 p.

m. every day. Bismarck arrives Monday Wednesday and Friday, at 12 and leaves Tuesday, Thursand Saturday, at 9 p. and closes one hour be fore starting. Kearney, arrives Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday, at 9 p.

and leaves ande Thurday and Saturday 6 p. closes one hour before starting. Postoffice Hours. Open daily except Sunday 7, a. m.

to 8 p.m. Stamp and registered letter department open from 9 a. m. to 6 p. m.

Sunday fron: 1 p. m. to 8. p. m.

DEADWOOD, TUESDAY, SEPT. 11, 1877. CITY AND VICINITY. A. M.

BARNES, News Agent at Troy formelly Gayville, is our authorized agent for the sale and delivery of the daily at Gayville and points above. Local Brevities. The invitations are out for a social hop at Jas. Ryan hotel at Spearfish, Thursday evening, Sept. 13, A fine time raay be expected.

Dorr Heffleman, of Central City, he of bank fame. has flung to the breeze and world his new name, that of "First Central Bank." We wish the bank success. In the publication of the list of names of the subscribers to the Sherman street road improvements are two which were mot at that time upon 'the list, those of O. H. Shelden, and W.

A. Beard, $10. The School Directors for Deadwood Dist rict No. 2, met last night and examined the bids, plans, and specifications for the new school-house building; however, no bid was accepted. The Directors propose to hold another meeting before they render a final decision.

We were yesterday shown a letter received by one of our citizens from S. R. McCleery, clerk of the City Council of Louisville, whose idea of Deadwood and our citizens must be a peculiar one, tor in speaking of the meeting of the Odd Fellows here, he asks this question: Do your members come to Lodge carrying guns and revolvera For the satisfaction of this gentleman, we will say that our citizens are civilized, that despera: loes in this country are scarce. and that there is no need to carry firearms. It is reported that the grass along the line of the Bismarck route has been destroyed by prairie fires.

Should the report prove true, the demoralization among bull trains can be easily imagined. They be obliged to substitute mules for oxen or draw off their trains. Ox trains, we are informed by an old freighter, can't afford to carry fod- der like a mule outfit, because they are too long between stations. The Pierre route is in about the same fix, and the result of the whole thing will be an advance in freight rates. Personal.

C. M. Travis, of the firm of Travis the auction and livery men, leaves to-morrow morning for Helena, His intention is to be absent about five weeks, during which time he will visit the Territorial fair in that city, and other points of interest in the Territory. His numerous friends will miss him during his absence, and in the auction business especially his absence will be felt. W.

I. Knight, who has for some time been in the Hills as correspondent of the New York Graphic, has purchased an interest in the Crook City Tribune. M. E. Post, of the banking firm of Stebbins, Wood Post, arrived in the city last evening via Cheyenne coach.

Hon. Wm. H. Clagett arrived at Deer Lodge, Montana, Tuesday, Aug. 28th.

He will return to this place in about one week, accompanied by his family. W. H. Hibbard, Superintendent of the C. B.

H. telegraph line, left this morning by coach for his home in Cheyenne. The Cheapest Place to Buy. We call attention to the new local advertisement of Wm. H.

Harlan Co. They are selling boots and shoes cheaper than the leather can be tanned, and clothing cheaper than you can buy the cloth, and books cheaper than you can get the binding done. 11-3 One of the largest and best assortment of boots and shoes in the Hills may be found at H. A. Schultz's, the leading dealer in this class of goods at Gayville, His stock will be materially augmented in a few days by the arrival of a fine invoice of winter goods now in transit from the eastern markets.

Mr. Schuitz makes rubber boots a specialty. It. For the finest kind of dental work and State Deadwood. prices, go to Buchanan Fuller, 11-3 The Homicide at the Keets Mine.

T. N. Weat been sworn, testified that having, Whitney, Keets and Dewey; that he saw Whitney on the night of the 4th at the Pacific House, Central; That Whitney said he anticipated some trouble about the mine that night; that witness was at the Keets mine the early part of tne night in question; that witness saw Keets and Dewey that nignt; that he saw arms setting in the Keets tunnel on the night of the 4th; that he IDet Whitney on the street the evening of the 5th but had no couversation with him On redirect examination witness testified that a previous difficulty occurred about three weeks since; that the labor on he mine was interrupted at the time for about fou. days; that witness did not go back to work because waited for orders; that we were waiting for the difficulty to be settled; that witness had heard the difficulty was settled; that at one time witness arted to go to the tunnel, and found the tunnel was blockaded; tha: the timbers in the shaft were not to the knowledge of witness necersary for any work then going on in the mine; that there had been a difficulty re.specting the mine within the part four weeks; that Whimey virtually had posSessiou of the mine; that the tunnel was excavated before the shafts, one of which was sunk oy Conley, the other by Tuttle; that the box lowered by Tuttle was lowered between some of the miners and the mouth of the tunnel; that the timbers placed in the shaft closed up the that the article in Tuule's hand if lowered into the shaft, would come in contact with the timbers; that witness did not see the effect of the explosion; that witness heard other shots besides those he mentioned in the examination. Counsel for the prosecution offered at this stage an agreement made between the Leets and Aurora companies at the time of the duticulty in August last, which was received.

William Baker having been testified that he lived within 250 feet of the Keets tunnel, in Hidden Trea-ure gulch; that he was there on the morning of the 5th; that he saw C. Gaylord on the ground on the morning of the 5th; that he saw him about twenty minutes after the commencement of the firing; that he saw Gaylord at his shanty on the side hill; that witness could not remember the conversation; that he thought Gaylord was under the induence of liquor at the time. Witness further testified, that there was some conversation regarding the shooting but witness could not remember any of the conversation; that witness was conversing with Gaylord about twenty minutes; that there were others present at that conversation; that witness went to work at 11 o'clock on the night of the 4th and quit at 7 o'clock on the morning of the 5th; that he saw the night foreman at work on the timbers at the bottom of the Tuttle shaft together with some other men; that they Were working maybe about two hours; that witness did not see any of the defendants working on the timbering; that Keets was in the mine on that night; that witness saw arms in the mine that night; that the arms he saw were rifles and one shot gun; that witness saw the same arms there in the morning; that Keets sitting in the tunnel A. witness saw apparently doing nothing on the night in question; that witness saw nothing unusual in the mine except the presence of in the mine; that witness not renumber of men sitting, around member the number; that he saw Maxwell go into the Keets cabin on the morning of the 5th; that he saw Maxwell brought out of the cabin by the Sheriff; that witness saw Chisholm come out and go back into the mice on the morning of the 5th; that he saw some logs piled up near the Keets cabin; that he did not see any firing from the' logs; that men might have been lying behind the logs and witness not have seen them; that he concluded that a part of firing was at the logs, and a part from another direction; that he thought the other firing came from the board shanty; that the reports sounded as though the firing commenced from the logs; that he saw buliet holes after the trouble was over in the wall of the board shanty which had the appearance of having come from the direction of the Keets cabin; that he saw one man leave the cabin after the firing and come up on to the hill; that it was Gaylord who came from the cabin. Thomas Rivere, having been sworn, testified that he went to work in the Keets mine at 11 o'clock on the night of the 4th; that he was engaged in timbering up a shaft; that he was called to assist in timbering up the shaft by the timberman or night foreman; that his name was John Rodda; that the timbering was to cover the bottom of the shaft; that witness saw Keets, Parlin, and Brooks, in the mine on that night; that witness saw one man in the mine.

armed with a gun; that this man said: Bors, if anyone orders you out, go out!" That we worked on the timbers about an hour and a half; that the night foreman ordered us to close up the shaft; that he met Whitney going up the gulch on the morning of the 5th; that Whitney merely mentioned the and passed on. Cross-examination elicited the fact that witness had been at work in the Keets mine about two months. James A. Kingsberry, having been sworn, testified that he saw some of the defendants in the Keets tunnel on the night of the 4th; that he SaW Keets, Gaylord, Parlin, and Maxwell in the tunnel; that they were putting boards the second drift about 90 feet from upon the mouth of the tunnel; that Brooks and Maxwell were at this work; that Brooks and Hubbell carried pistols on that night; that he saw one man: bringing a gun into the mi.e; that this than was Dewey; that he saw guns in the tunnel also; that he conversed with some of the men; that to a remark he made in the presence of some of the defendauta, This looks like business," he received the reply, It looks like it that seeing the arms in the mine culled forth the remark from me; that there were about six of the defendants present at that time; that the reply was made by some one of the defendant; then present; that he was in view of the scene of the trouble during the firing on the morning of the 5th. (Continued on first page.) Principal Hotel Arrivals.

SEPTEMBER 10th I.X. Killey. Galena: L. E. Thon, lowa: M.

B. Goodell, Spearfish; E. L. Flaherty, Rodda, E. Rodda, P.

Murphy, -F. Jenkins, L. S. Hubbell. S.

S. W. Rollins, Oxiord, H. Marsh. I.

Mansell, J. A. Kingsbury, E. P. Crooker.

Central City. GRAND Johnson. Hidden Treas ure Gulch; E. H. Davis.

Central City WELCH's HOUSE. Buckingham. D. Powers, W. G.

Gates, Central City; Thompson, Lead City; H. P. Bennett Denver; A. Dunn, Golden Gate: M. E.

Post, Cheyenne: Arms, Youngstown B. M. Crook City. SAHLER HOUSE. -Thos O'Neil.

Central; T. H. Mallory, Lead Citv: A. Harmon, Freemont G. A.

Girdley. R. Orr, New Brooklyn; E. Munsch, Black Tail Gulch; J. Fortune, J.

Ryan, Spearfish. Local Notices. The last masquerade ball of the season will be given at the Bonanza Hall Wednesday evening, Sept. ladies in attendance and costume. Gandolph's full brass and string band will furnish the music.

Charley's on Main street, second door above Lee, is a pleasant resort for the weary. The best of everything at the bar. s-66 Wm. J. Lemp's St.

Louis Bottled Beer. The finest bottled beer in America. A. Pascoe sole agents, City Warehouse, Deadwood. A fine assortment of Lamps, Chandeliers, -paper.

Stationery and varnished Ornamental Paper, the latter excellent for building purposes, always on hand at H. Steins drug store on Sherman street. 10-eod The popular route East is via the Chicago, Burlington Quiney, Railroad. Through tickets to Chicago and all points East can be purchased at the Cheyenne Black Hills Stage office, Dead wood, D. T.

Tickets cheap as by any route. B. H. Telegraph Co. The rate per ten words to or from Central City and Deadwood, is but 25 cents.

Grand Masquerade Ball. The last mask bail of the season at the Bonanza will take place Wednesday evening, Sept 12 50 ladies in Gandolph'- full brass and string band will furnish the music. Wm. J. Lemp' St.

Louis Bottled Beer. The finest bottled beer in America. Jas. A. Pascoe Co.

sole agents, City Warehouse, Deadwood. For fresh Drugs, Paints and Family Medicines, sold at low figures, call at H. Stein's drug store on Sherman Street, three doors above Postoffice. 10-eod Millinery. Mrs.

Smith has received from the east the finest stock of millinery, with the latest Parisian styles direct from Paris, ladies that has ever come to call the and Hills. are requested to examine for themselves. 8-3t To the Traveling Public. Passengers going East via Sidney or Cheyenne should take the Chicago, Burlington Quincy Railroad at Omaha, a first class road. Coaches fully equipped with Westinghouse air brakes, Miller platforms and all the late improvements.

Pullman, dining and sleeping cars run on all trains. 2-tf Lumber! Lumber! Much has been said of late about price, etc. of lumber. We have purchased a saw-mill and can, and will sell and deliver lumber cheaper than any other mill in the country. Now is your time build, as an investigation will prove.

Ali orders filled promptly and satisfac tion guaranteed or no sale. Inquire of INGRAM MACLAY, at Star Bullocks. For Whitelead, Oils, Varnishes, Paints and Paintbrushes go to H. Stein's drug store on Sherman street, three doors above Postoffice. 10-eod Wm.

J. Lemp'a St. Louis Bottled Beer. The finest bottled beer in America. Jas.

A. Pascoe sole agents, City Warehouse, Deadwood. To LEONARD W. BELL, CLERK DISTRICT COURT, PENNINGTON COUNTY, DAKOTA. Sir are hereby directed to adjourn the District Court in and for the ub-division composed of Pennington and Custer counties, from September 11th, 1877, to the 18th day of September, 1877, at 10 o'clock, a.m.

Done at Chambers, this 28th day of August, 1877. GRANVILLE G. BENNETT, Judge 1st Jad. 7-td Ter. of Dakota.

HARDWARE, STOVES AND TINWARE 'THE MOST COMPLETE STOCK WEST OF THE MISSOUBI RIVER. Rubber Belting, Packing, Hose, Pumps, Gas Pipe and Steal Fittings. Agents for Howe's and Fairbank's Scales, Dupont's Cross-Cut Saws. Powder, Beehive Fro and the genuine Diamond Particular attention given to 1 the manufacture of TIN, COPPER AND SHEET IRON WOR JENSEN, BLISS 17-tf Sherman Street, opposite Post Office, Dead wood THE AMERICAN FLAG STILL FLOAT At No. 10 Lee Street, HARRY LOVELL, Proprietor, Is selling the finest brands of Kentucky Hand Made Sour Mash Whisie Cenuine Hennessey Brandy, Renault Co.

Imported Brandy, Milwaukee Beer, N. O. Cigars, Porter's Joliet Ale on Draught. No. 10 Lee St.

American Flag BLACK HILLS! Quartz Mills, Boilers, Engines, Crushen -ANDMining Machinery on short notice. COLORADO IRON WORKS Thirty-Third Street, Denver, Colorado. A new first-class engine stored at Cheyenna for Sale. GEO. F.

INGRAM, J. G. MACLAY. INGRAM MACLAY, REAL ESTATE ANT Mining Brokers and Collecting Agents, Ofjice, Exchange Bank, Deadwood, D. T.

REFERENCES: BROWN THEM, JUNE DIx, SoL. STAR, Deadwood. E. G. MACLAY Co, Helena, Montana.

T. C. POWER Ft. Benton. Montana.

C. H. INGRAM, 92 Lasalle Chicago. Agents for the Celebrated studebaker Wagon. 15-t! Black Hills Brewery Cor.

Main and Wall Deadwood, Schuchard Ludwig, Proprs. Best Lager Beer Manufactured in the Hills. The bar is abundantly supplied with the choicest liquors in the market. FOREIGN WINES and best brands of imported and domestic Cigars. CALL AND SEE US.

EVERYTHING of the FINEST QUALITY. sep8.tf GARRISON ANDERSON, Whole sale and retail Grocery, Storage, -AND- COMMISSION MERCHANTS, Main Street, Deadwood, Dakota. A full and complete stock of Groceries -AND- General Merchandise. aug29-tf City Meat Market, J. SHOUDY, Proprietor.

Keeps the best of all kinds of Meat, at wholesale and retail. Opposite Theatre, Deadwood City. 7-t! WOR The only First-Class Clothing Store in Deadwood. Munter Lilienthal in not misrepresenting goods, in keeping the largest stock and only the bes qualities, in selling goods cheaper than any other house in Hills, all of these rules are will now. in the past, strictly maintain.

-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 reputation in dealing fair and square with everybody MUNTER LILIENTHAL.

WHY Is it that Stokes can't more into a larger store Because he sells goods at so close margin that his profits won justify it. Call at his one horse, green-fronted store ant see his new goods. He didn't buy more than a steamboat load, but what he has is AL and cheaper than the cheapest. JAS. K.

P. MILLER. Jas. Miller McPherson, WHOLESALE GROCERS Cor. Main and Wall Street, DEAD WOOD, D.

T. The largest stock kept on hand in the Hills of Groceries, Mining Tools, Iron and Steel, Giant Powder, Hazard Blasting Powder, Ett 26-318.