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& 'mJ:uarx.i2&zTXis?jirbdVQic-mmBm nun m 1 1 1M--I 9ftmWWlWWl ?Z5??Z!?XZZZZSZ. 'The Transporter Subscription, $1 per Year, in Advance 'Kntored iillho i'oatoniccut Durlinglon, n second clnse malt or. MAIL TilUKTAimtC. ' Caldwell & Ft. Silt i.hio. AKUIVK. From North li a. in. -londava Exr-imfm!. Singes, same time, Thursdays iV Saturdays; Wednesdays & Fridays. AKItlVK. From Sou Hi 10 a. in. Sundays Excepted. Koinjf S. Tuesdays, going N. Mondays, A. T. & S. V. K. H, TIM1S TA IJL.I5. CALDWIXI. 9TA'1I AKItlYIC. UKl'AKT. Tassongor. 11:B0A.M. I 3:00 P.M. Accommodation. S: 10 J. 1. 5 : 20 A . M. The now hotel is Rearing completion. fllKVKWi: -';; ! . L -. , A 1 i1 'and ( . ''I The :hophali n vMiitc-vaMied. I mail ; am Horace BullM: U rpito i1! r ramp. Some Oi" 111' ti,ll m1 '.iris Ml'; 1 i Til - ing to lid' on ,-ide- addles. 1 1 iv,c i ; .. . ""int i -i'l U, an'1 toe ! . hule lair. jitst ompb-ted i r - of V ' ). 1 ! ' i ;i. v i I'.i'v i-!n (t a! , barn to inert the leoiirement 1. ,1 -.4 !,, -r hv i rv l v I I I I I JII'II All around the v 11 kitchen d or i - ' i ":' tone. I lli"!r bu-inc--. ! 'il !)'. l ?.: 4 ,. i.,,.w,.il ' 1 I i i U M l O I - I I I N , I V v I 1 1 i 'i-,,iii.Ii..1iii" . 4l..i "i.lii-i (ri 1"W O. P. Morton s health U much im- j 1)V tll(1 luiitni v ,1U(l r,,tlirn;,,i u the proved. 1 lie iree, ca-v camp rv i ',,, ' , ,, ..' ,. u gotm n m nam . j ' ! Rev. Wicks and fr.mil v. Mi - m-,,' Wicks and Campbell alten Ld col-i iob-"1 him sinee hi s return. Tht lection and study hour. iVm .-"bee prty of the Creek nation r w fMT'finnx d at '. i'.i enuip tny w'th - eral 1 ,!" !r lo'ln i t. who have Fresh oranges and lemons every -Thursday at ConneR's. All cowboys go to the City Hotel -whcn'lhey want a first-class meal or bed. Go to Soger's livery when you want a first-class driving team or a saddle horse. Lett nee and onion arc not I,i de mand when a large dish of peas and' new potatoes is on the table. Thos. Bear-Kobe is working about the school. His fatlx " 1 .mwilliiv for him to return to ( !. I. Mrs. Jno. Cassell, oi RaxlerSp'., Km., has our thanks tor several pack ak w. .i" : r tne govcrnineiu to straighten up the Creek war troubled for them, after vhieh thy will disperse. j for the , uons has been lying UP three weeks on account Capt. Council has added much to the convenience and appearance of Uiis residence by erecting an awning. Aiv immense Indian freight train, belonging to the lower Agency, heavy laden with supplies, is passing down the trail. aI. II. Bennett, C. IT. Stone and A. H. Overall were all down thetrail last week on business, and stopped at the Agency during the high water blockade. i) a IMcssrs. Hemphill & "roy, the ncw traders, have improved tho ap pearance of their premises by re-set-'ting the front fence and giving the yard a general cleaning of a eripplrd. nrm. Tom has been tlim-.vn nnd f.illen tiooil 1)VT horsCS ages of cards, Sabbat li school paper- j n.uie tiav than any one man in the and some books. ! rmmtrv. we irues. ami if he does not .-.-'----- - - - - r y - 7 seek some occupation other than riding he will soon be "all broken upv so that he won't be worth a cent for afUrlife. Co to Arknnsaw, Toni ret vou a and forty aeren of J". II. Secer will soon start fon Caldwell with a choice lot ol Indian ponies, from which point he will ship to Illinois. His ponies are nice ones, and had ought to sen rcaan Tnt lancy prices. KdrXliteTficr, ViTioliad a valable 'team of mules stolen not long since at Wild Ilorsc creek, has recovered the same. The mules and thief were captured at Pawnee Agency, but the thief managed to escape. Dr. Thompson, of Reno, returned 'last week from Ft. Smith, where he had been attending court. He re turned via St. Louis, ami tarried at that place a few days, and says he enjoyed very much tho privileges of civilization. It is convenient to have a place of refuge in time of storm. Miss Lena Miles and an escort found shelter with us during a storm. Mrs. Anna Ifaury, Mrs. McCurdv. Miss Mcintyrc and two of the Arapa hoe boys ?pent an evening with us. Come again there U always a wel come. Mr. Williams gave om childi n an account of his visit to the lower Agency schools. lie drew from it a a good lesson, which impressed it-'vlf upon their minds. , Rev. Miller's visits were to us very pleasant and encouraging. II ir in terest in the children won their friendship, and his name will be kilwavs remembered bv them. Since the evenings are so r. ve have collection at 7: -10, aftei kvhieh the little oiu s io to h'-d, aiM ithe others ;ro to th ir seheol v e i- and study until S : '.',). '( all t p: Ir. AVoodard and Wm. Darlington accompanied Special Agent Town send and Rev. Miller to tho Sac & -Fox Agency. They got through in good shape, if the rivers were up. and Messrs. Woodard and Darling ton arrived safely home on Friday evening last. "Work upon the new brick Arapa hoe school laundry building goes steadily ahead, willi Mr. Sterner as workman, assisted in bricklaying by Starr and Scabby, the (wo Cheyenne apprentices. Starr and Scabby are industrious Indians, andaro fast be coming skillful workmen. land and enjoy the rest and quiet, of 'hieh voa ar in need. Vi'e have secured a new corres pondent at I'awmo Ag- ney, one of a more reliable character to that of our former rt porter. Mr. John B. AVallur has kindly consented to act as our a'nt anil to kecpthe Thans pojitj:k posted in what is going on in that part of the "B. i. T.," and lie is authorized to take subscriptions and receive cattle brands as well. f Mr. Walker te a reliable man as well as a typical writer, and his courtesy ; how ii the TuAN.iHiuTKU will be kept in Ku-ly ivraembrancc by us. flii" ("Ming e-tablibment of 1. C: a'lee iV C ., at t K i -; Agency, has " ! aiiun.-. lo .i n Mr ii: .!-(' John Poisal and A. A. "McAfee, the latter better known as "Bed," nrc down the river fixing up a ranch, and are going to stock it with hogs. The boys have alroady about sixty head, and they think by putting in a large dierd they can in a'faw years realize out oPtho new project a flair iprofif.. the change. We are und I Funk, of thi' Meniiouite mi a bouquet of beviiifnl i" e-. rose-buh 1 "d in lluir gaidm feast for the eye -th' uiily en have seen in this section. Judge lla-'kell. of Lawrrnci company with Agent Miles at ten ' collection and srtopp id for :(;. v hour. He cpre--od him-elf ;. much pleaded with tlio way tho children sang and talked. An Indian man and his v!fi brought I heir little four year !d crirJ. Inez, 'lidiii'fh. into m t . :iv- -") - T - - - - - ,- ing that she cried I ed to h arn lo r : d - .v They vre v, '"'p: (o whieh indi at - a ". deliee ill the i h. oN. For Mime tii i ( ,,o been daiidiiH' a' .f l h window.- 1Vo;m i. i' Their u- -!ie ;' : their h,- -ii. s ' t evenini' tie v enough to p"k f said their f-dl" ! they were, but The .v., as the otht r chiidivn. accepted, ai.d ei i ed yearanro v !''i I ' 1 school clot1. I i1" i ' Miller Bed Wolf and Ivldy Town send, The former i- a hn I'm-i o Colvin Bed Wnb. v. ho v ;:! to ( , - l . ' ' i' o i . iK'ie ! ii i ' n.nv Ir m 1 i i 1 1 " it i . ... . I i Mr '.e' t r r m I lo.mi v- K ",T. ur. .i. i . in-m-,, . - i .... ii .... i i-- ' u: r ni" ,p er, i wen aim k'.nwu in tlii locality, !e.I h re duriiv; the pa - v.Yev. .Mr. I hn ... Woy, his art ,'., a.rivi 1 ,'.th his vdfe and child la- week from Sparta, Wis., and is to take an active interest in the bu.'.ne's Mr. Will Hem)hill, the book-k "per of the establishment, n turned on .'aiurdav, bringing his 'Vr. Mr-. t!"!m)hill,andabroth- CiS XTOXMtfXT LOCALS. We noticed C. 1L Bickford on oue Arrets lat week, while on his way to Caldwell. Maj. Conkel, of the Santa Fo K. IL, has sent an outfit to Mobeolio after a herd of cattle. Mr. McCrackon, B. IT. Campbell's lb - herder, paid us a visit last week. He i moving his cattle dp yn on the Washita, near Dcadman's creek. Sam Uorton, one of the Dickey L-M-. bosses, James Foster and 'Ad--am l.erg were noticed on their way to the round-u) at Wm. Frass' Uist Week. A. F. Morey, with his brother and a friend, all of Iowa, gave us a call a lew days ago. They were on their way to New Mexico to locate a sheep ranch. We hear ol' one of Little field's herds being lost eat of us, some where near the Red hills.' They had 1,200 head ol cattle when they start ed, but now have only about 000. A bum h of Spanish ponies, be longing to Mr. Fossett, of Caldwell, passed on tin loth. They have been driven all the way from Old Mexico, and numbered :M0 head. Mr. Balenti, wife and baby passed through on the PMdi, on their way north to recoive some cattle. mWhcr they return they will establish a ranch near here. Mrs. lhilcnCF in known as Cheyenne Hello. C. Perry Day, of Austin, Tx., came up on the buekboard on the 9th. lie and his brother A. .1. Day arc holding north of here on tho Strip. This was the first time we had met Mr. Day, and hope it will not be tho last. J. Will Carter and W. W. Wells returned from Wichita Kails on the 12th. They report everything very lively there. From Mr. Carter's ap pearance, wo would judge he had an agreeable trip. Ho has 10,000 cattle coming up the trail. We are still above water hare, notwithstanding tho awful rains of the 12th and Kith. We hear, but will not vouch for tho truth of t'ho statement, that hail fell last Satur day a large as Ostrich eggs, but'Vo wii-j .-ay that in all our travel Mn this country and Kuropo, we never saw such vivid lightning or listened to such thunder. The river vas higher here than ever before known. The mail driver, Frank Thomp- son, in aiiempiing 10 cross me crccK i lolh'Wing is a crude . tafe- i ' u! 1 ' M l ll 5. i i ii T im up the ve.i- d. 1 .'e commenced. bv rail fnm ,'Y- ;,' hita Fall . ible to It: ii.g a ',;'( on account 1 jr., . , v son, in auempung 10 cross mo crcci J f t:u"Lnl:'': known as "Four Mile," struck swim f TV WTXTFBV TRAIL Jn ilter. His express lloallpc riil- i.MLhA iUAih. downstream, and in the eflbi;t tc ill i e co.n- f i ' i . V, 1,1'i't 'J'b. t; r le i p-in Sn.l ! n i'h ir: lisle from u promises to be n uyi n ii.oi ,i was Colvin. The i an v. of b,th buyp 1 1 : me i . i"' . . . ' 'ItMl Ml I i ' ()) Hi 1 r, ;M .I:n IJo'itv I'l IiKjH.'UiCO ytoi.ui ' audi S.i "IimzMiI I M in1?... Sam h! f lor. e h i'. l . I im ' ') r 1 . Ti' S ar. I ird dale . ! a in ' ' i -, ,1 n W'V hi li i, a 1 ' ' . .. .1 . i . '? s. . i ( i ,i ! old inexitu. sume.umg m'W in tl'ff WHtf .pf a drlvo. lo' il c tile .isii'. )V, 11, $-. '. t .' . a !,,!) r (,t l.ni ,' i, j arc i'p itcd, '..:. v.t i ' , ! ! 1. . , J '.i l.'rv i:a i ' ' . .. . . ; V In' 50 , .. ,. v... . ...v. ,n , J.k.mu i U t WUltfUlltS" x-:. 1.' ;-. t ..ii 1 ii...! i i tid i iJtilM I i, .ii. I l . i i .- . atod to save that and the mail, he lojih a month's pay, in the shape of two pairs of blankets. Maj. Maynadier, tin paymaster, made an attempt to 'ro Mon afterward, and Kt fast in the mud. lie had intended vto tay over with us that night; so wo wi-re disappointed in not having his company. A Midden raise of all tho rivois'Jof the T. rritory last week impeded all travel for several days and delaypd the mails. Although the streams were unfordable, not a mail was lost, and the drivers put the mails through with but a delay of a few hours 11. A. Todd was out on tho stage lino working might and main to keep things moving, and is en titled to a vote of thanks for tho ser vice rendered. The North Fork pf the Canadian was highor than ever before known, and was only passable with a l.oai or by tho Indians wlio -warn their hornes across. The sud den raise delayed a great many ockmen en route south to tlta .und-unii.