Deadwood Politics July - December 1878 Carpet Baggers and Failing Law The Rise of Vigilantes and Regulators
Judge Granville Bennet giving charge to jury, singles out opium den
Judge Granville Bennett, Licensing Opium Smoking
One hundred and twenty-six applications for mining patents
Yankton Territorial Convention meets, it's time to bet Republican, Democratic
Payoff matter dropped as to Granville Bennett removal from office
Permanent chairman of the republican convention Col. William H. Parker
Yankkton Republican Territorial convention candidate for congress Granville Bennett
Granville Bennett has tendered his resignation as judge to run for congress
Seth Bullock leading and moving spirit in republican delegation
G. C. Moody appointed as judge in place of Granville Bennett
Profits and prospects in the Black Hills: Rhoderick Dhu Mine, Reno Mine, Homestake Mine, Golden Terra Mine, Father DeSmet Mine
Dan and Jim of Bank Saloon for sheriff on Democrat Greenback
George W. Keating and O.B. Davis hung by vigilantes near Spearfish for stealing horses
Editorial, citizens taking the law into their hands
Dolph Edwards suggested for Superintendent of Schools
An important mining suit: Old Abe Mine, Homestake Mine, Black Hills Milling,
Granville Bennett, G. C. Moody, Van Cise, J. R. Wilson, James Brodie, E. C. Brearley
An important mining suit decided: Hidden Treasure Mine, Aurora Mining Co, Judge G. C. Moody, Gaffy, Davenport, Barnes
Bartlett Tripp Democratic candidate for congress
History of Dakota Territory, Volume 4 By George Washington Kingsbury
According to Bartlett Tripp, we are all carpet baggers
Bartlett Tripp, temperance man and church goer, not democratic like
Dr. Charles W. Meyer chaperoned Bartlett Tripp on tour of Hills camps
Bartlett Tripp bamboozeled, save me from my friends
J. W. Coombs, Independent candidate for Coroner of Lawrence County
Republican and democrat armies to meet full force
Dr. C. W. Meyer chosen temporary chairman of democratic convention
Seth Bullock, the Republican convention acted wisely and well
Democratic convention out done in disorder
Gov George A. Williams referred to Bullock as Gov Pennington's appointee
The first torchlight procession in the Hills for Bennett and Tripp
Seth Bullock, Republican campaign, speech made an effort that will long be remembered
For Sheriff, Official Vote of Lawrence County, 2446 Bullock to 2485 Manning Petition signed for opening thoroughfare of Main Street
A.F. and A.M., I.O.O.F. regular meetings Jul 01 1878 Miller, Jacob Coombs, J.W. Anthony, I.S. Freemasons
Judge in town waiting to convene District court Jul 05 1878 Bennett, Granville Judge
Judge giving charge to jury, singles out opium den Jul 09 1878 Bennett, Granville
Territorial Convention apportionment of delegates Jul 09 1878 Republican Committee Lawrence County
Proceedings of the Board of County Commissioners Jul 10 1878 Vandaniker and Behrm Von Bodengen and Brown Warner, Porter Welch and Hoffman Whitson, J.B. Whittaker, Thomas Williams, G.A. Wood and Wilson
Suit against J.A. Hand for $2,000 for back work Jul 11 1878 Hand, J.A. , Ex-County Registrar of Deeds
Judge Bennett's departure for Washington Jul 12 1878 Bennett, Granville Judge
For the first time the convention called at capital Jul 15 1878 Black Hills
County commissioners meeting at Col Parker's office Jul 15 1878 Parker,
One hundred and twenty-six applications for patents Jul 25 1878 Mining
County Convention meets tomorrow, unity not discord Jul 26 1878 Lawrence County
General land office, statement of quality of land Aug 01 1878 Dakota Territory
Republican Territorial convention is hereby called Aug 01 1878 Republican Committee
Particular attention given to Mining Titles, card Aug 01 1878 Murphy, John M.
Mills are getting scarce, mine owners skirmishing Aug 03 1878 Mining
Clagett persists in repeating worn out charges Aug 05 1878 Bennett, Granville
Matter dropped as to his removal from office Aug 09 1878 Bennett, Granville
Effected a temporary organization, all precincts Aug 10 1878 Democratic Committee Abt, Frank Anderson, C.W. Beaman, H.B. Clark, H.C. Conway, John Early, Patrick H. Gates, W.G. Higby, C.C. Hollenbeck, Jerome McDermott, Jeff McKinnis, C.H. Meyer, C.W. Murphy, J.M. Neill, Robert Robinson, Romans, S.P. Stone, L.M. Tarpy, Thomas Webster, T.J. Wilkinson, H. Wilson, William Wood, Eugene Wustum, George
Chosen candidate of the convention Aug 12 1878 Meyer, C.W.
Sheriff says Pennington to hold 2 party convention Aug 15 1878 Moulton, Frank
Delegate to Territorial convention, left this morning Aug 15 1878 Bullock, Seth Haserodt, Belding, J.P.
Convention meets this week, it's time to bet Aug 19 1878 Republican Committee Democratic Committee
Elected Secretary of Republican county convention Aug 19 1878 Lounsberry, elected Chairman Flannery, George P, elected Secretary
Permanent chairman of the republican convention Aug 23 1878 Parker, W.H.
Candidate before convention for district attorney Aug 23 1878 Harvey, Tom
Nomination made immediately after convening convention Aug 23 1878 Bennett, Granville
Maratta to be his competition in convention Aug 26 1878 Meyer, C.W.
Craven V. Gardner, Republican Territorial Convention Secretary
Elected Republican Territorial convention Secretary Aug 27 1878 Gardner, Craven V.
Choice of the convention as candidate for congress Aug 27 1878 Bennett, Granville
In Yankton during Republican convention Aug 28 1878 Manning, John
Yankton, democratic convention Aug 28 1878 Meyer, Charles W.
Convention at Yankton, how they voted for the judge Aug 29 1878 Bennett, Granville
Withdrew his nomination for Bartlett Tripp Aug 30 1878 Meyer, Charles W.
Territorial Convention at Yankton Aug 30 1878 Bennett, Granville Hildebrand, John Marshman, Van Cise, E. Republican Committee
Returned from the republican convention well pleased Aug 31 1878 Hazerodt, E.
Herald published malicious attack on ex-register Sep 02 1878 Hand, James A., Ex-County Registrar of Deeds
Has tendered his resignation to take effect Sept30 Sep 03 1878 Bennett, Granville Judge
A man whom the public would implicitly trust Sep 04 1878 Bullock, Seth
Is decidedly republican, will vote for Bennett Sep 04 1878 Custer County Pennington County Bennett, Granville
Democratic convention should have looked closer Sep 04 1878 Meyer,
Yankton democratic convention, Souix City Journal Sep 05 1878 McKinnis, Charles Manning, John Neill, Robert
Resignation anxiously awaited at Washington Sep 05 1878 Bennett, Granville
Returned from Democratic convention, Yankton Sep 06 1878 Conway, John
Leading and moving spirit in republican delegation Sep 07 1878 Bullock, Seth
G. C. Moody History of South Dakota, Volume 1 By Doane Robinson, B. F. Bowen, 1904 - South Dakota
Appointed as judge in place of Granville Bennett Sep 09 1878 Bennett, Granville Moody, G.C.
Resignation to run for Congress Sep 10 1878 Bennett, Granville
Seth Bullock writes letter to Bennett at Yankton Sep 11 1878 Bullock, Seth Bennett, Granville
Returned from Yankton, territorial convention Sep 12 1878 Parker, William H.
Profits and prospects in the Black Hills Sep 13 1878 Rhoderick Dhu Mine Reno Mine Homestake Mine Golden Terra Mine Father DeSmet Mine
Candidate for sheriff, democratic convention Sep 14 1878 Stillwell, William
Dan and Jim for sheriff on Democrat Greenback Sep 16 1878 Democrats and Position of Sheriff Bank Saloon
Making moss fly from the backs of old Jackson Democrat Sep 18 1878 Bennett, Granville
George W. Keating and O.B. Davis hung by vigilantes Sep 19 1878 Ayers, Franklin C. Beane, Brewer, George Brown, Davis, E.K. Dickenson, D.K. Dix, Julian Louthan, J.M. Matson, J.W. Spear, D.H. Stone, L.M. Whitbeck, L. Field Wood, E. Lawrence County Law and Order
Lynching near Spearfish thought vigilante doing Sep 19 1878 Keating, George Lawrence County Law and Order
Editorial, citizens taking the law into their hand Sep 20 1878 Keating, George W., hung by vigilantes Davis, O.B., hung by vigilantes Lawrence County Law and Order
Death, by hanging, buried near Elizabethtown Sep 20 1878 Keating, George W. Lawrence County Law and Order
Prisoner at camp, may have gotten them hanged Sep 20 1878 Keating, George W. Lawrence County Law and Order
Body had been roughly treated before hanging Sep 21 1878 Keating, George, hung by vigilantes Lawrence County Law and Order
Horses were found along with Gus Johnson's horses Sep 22 1878 Davis, O.B., hung by vigilantes Keating, George W., hung by vigilantes Lawrence County Law and Order
E.K. Davis Vindicates His Brother, O.B. Davis Sep 25 1878 Davis, E.K. Brother says he was after Johnson's horses
Looming up as a democratic candidate for sheriff Sep 28 1878 Stillwell, William
Suggest the name for Superintendent of Schools Sep 28 1878 Edwards, Dolph
Mining interests and hard times in Deadwood Sep 28 1878 Mining
An important mining suit Sep 30 1878 Old Abe Mine Homestake Mine Black Hills Milling Bennett, Granville Moody, Van Cise, Wilson, J.R. Brodie, James Brearley, E.C.
Apportionment to the county convention Sep 30 1878 Republican Committee
Differences between Tripp and Granville campaign Sep 30 1878 Tripp, Bartlett Bennett, Granville Congress
Meeting of the Board of County Commissioners Sep 30 1878 McKinnis, C.H., County Registrar of Deeds Lawrence County
Lawrence County Republican Convention, delegates Oct 01 1878 Deadwood
An important mining suit decided Oct 01 1878 Hidden Treasure Mine Aurora Mining Co Moody, G.C. Gaffy, Davenport Barnes,
A.F. and A.M., I.O.O.F. List of meeting place and time Oct 01 1878 Shaw, Archibald McHugh, P. Folk, Henry H. Coombs, J.W. Freemasons
Seems to be only candidate talked of for commissioner Oct 03 1878 Coombs, J.W.
Party full of hope and ready for a fight Oct 03 1878 Bullock, Seth
Tripp among Us, Democratic candidate in Deadwood Oct 05 1878 Tripp, Bartlett
According to Tripp, we are all carpet baggers Oct 05 1878 Black Hills Tripp, Bartlett
Temperance man and church goer, not democratic like Oct 05 1878 Tripp, Bartlett
Nominated for at republican convention Oct 06 1878 Sherman, James C., for recorder Van Cise, for prosecuting attorney Moulton, Frank, for sheriff
Selecting 20 delegates for convention at Rapid Oct 08 1878 Lawrence County
Chaperoned Bartlett Tripp on tour of Hills camps Oct 08 1878 Meyer, Charles W.
Bartlett Bamboozeled, Save me from my friends Oct 09 1878 Tripp, Bartlett
Appointed delegate to republican convention Oct 09 1878 McGinty, J. McDonald,
Republican turned democrat, turned to the bottle Oct 09 1878 Tripp, Bartlett
Voting Precincts and Judges of Election for Lawrence Oct 09 1878 Abt, Frank
Bulldozing, editorial about democratic meeting Oct 10 1878 Tripp, Bartlett
Delegate to Republican convention at Rapid City Oct 11 1878 Hastie, Addison W.
Candidate for Coroner of Lawrence County Oct 11 1878 Coombs, J.W.
Left for Rapid this afternoon to attend convention Oct 11 1878 Marshman, A.C. Clyne, A.G.
Delegation from up gulch towns tie up convention Oct 11 1878 Herald Newspaper Democratic Committee
Made hosts of friends among democrats Oct 11 1878 Bennett, Granville Judge
Canvass in the Hills not meeting with success Oct 11 1878 Tripp, Bartlett
Republican and democrat armies to meet full force Oct 14 1878 Tripp, Bartlett
Candidate for delegate to Congress in Deadwood Oct 14 1878 Tripp, Bartlett
Democrat offered a delegate $100 for his vote Oct 14 1878 McKenna,
Candidate for Assessor of Lawrence County Oct 15 1878 Robinson, Henry
Chosen temporary chairman of democratic convention Oct 16 1878 Meyer, C.W.
The republican county convention Oct 16 1878 Bullock, Seth
Republican convention acted wisely and well Oct 17 1878 Bullock, Seth Brearley, E.C.
Democratic convention out done in disorder Oct 17 1878 Meyer, Flick, D. W. Clagett, Bennett, Granville
Democratic nomination D. W. Flick can only help republicans Oct 17 1878 Flick, D. W.
Bear Gulch, candidate for Lawrence Co. Probate Judge Oct 19 1878 Offenbacher, J.V.
The democratic candidate for Register of Deeds Oct 19 1878 McKinnis, Charles
Belonged to Mormons during war to avoid draft Oct 22 1878 Tripp, Bartlett
Republican convention at Vermillion a victory Oct 24 1878 Bennett, Granville
Democratic meeting - Bennett endorsed Oct 24 1878 Bullock, Seth
Referred to Bullock as Gov Pennington's appointee Oct 25 1878 Williams, George A Gov.
Declined meeting Bennett, personally or debating Oct 26 1878 Tripp, Bartlett Bennett, Granville
Suggests an investigation of the books of county Oct 26 1878 Gardner, C.V.
Should not mind inspection of books if okay Oct 26 1878 McKinnis,
Other gentlemen are intimate friends of his Oct 27 1877 Bullock, Seth
Democrat rooster was ailing last election Oct 28 1878 McKinnis,
Democratic candidate for Representative Oct 28 1878 Flick, D. W.
Moody had a difficult task to follow Bennett Oct 28 1878 Bennett, Granville Moody, G. C. Judge
County Commissioners, Pioneer editor upset Oct 29 1878 Abt, Frank, Lawrence County Commissioner, position Deputy Lead
Candidate for office of assessor Oct 30 1878 Lawrence, John
Converted democrat speaks at republican rally Oct 30 1878 Knight, W.D. Keithley,
Judge Bennett's Arrival, ovation to honored guest Oct 31 1878 McCaffrey, Hugh
Bennett referred to him as "warm personal friend" Nov 01 1878 Tripp, Bartlett Bennett, Granville
Independent candidate for coroner qualified Nov 01 1878 Coombs, J.W.
The first torchlight procession in the Hills Nov 01 1878 Bennett, Granville Tripp, Bartlett Sparks, Marshman, A.C. Cary, Brearley, E.C. Belding, John Congressional Candidates
For member of the House of Representatives Nov 01 1878 Cross, Fred J. Democrat
Hand responsible, not McKinnis for problems Nov 01 1878 Hand,
Will address the people at the republican campaign Nov 01 1878 Bullock, Seth
Speech made an effort that will long be remembered Nov 02 1878 Bullock, Seth
Bennett's tribute to his gentlemanly qualities Nov 02 1878 Tripp, Bartlett Bennett, Granville
Recommended by Howard for Supt of Public Education Nov 02 1878 Edwards, Dolph
Chairman of Republican Territorial Convention Nov 05 1878 Parker,
Leaves for home in Yankton, well loved by people Nov 07 1878 Bennett, Granville Judge
Pioneer advocated the election of democrat Nov 11 1878 McKinnis, Charles
Lawrence County no longer a democratic county Nov 11 1878 Bennett, Granville Judge Tripp, Bartlett Lawrence County
For Sheriff, Official Vote of Lawrence County, 2446 Bullock to 2485 Manning Nov 12 1878 Bullock, Seth Manning, John
Meeting packed with Chinamen, hoodlums and infants Nov 12 1878 Mining
Its population, mineral and agricultural resources Nov 21 1878 Lawrence County
Lawrence County, mineral and agricultural resources Nov 21 1878 Rose Mine Rhoderick Dhu Mine Reno Mine Old Abe Mine Keets Mine Hoodlebug Mine Homestake Mine Hidden Treasure Mine Gustin Mine Golden Terra Mine Father DeSmet Mine Fairview Mine Deadwood Mine Caledonia Mine Aurora Mine
Total vote 19,076, Bennett 10,566, Tripp 8,510 Dec 01 1878 Tripp, Bartlett Bennett, Granville
A.F. and A.M., and I.O.O.F. meeting times Dec 01 1878 Decker, Peter Freemasons
Treasurers bond approved yesterday Dec 01 1878 McCaffrey, H. County Commissioner
Special session of the board of county commissioners Dec 12 1878 Clark, H.C., County Commissioner
Member of the Dakota legislature Dec 13 1878 Flick, D. W.
County Commissioners proceedings Dec 22 1878 McCaffrey, H. and Co
Petition signed for opening thoroughfare of Main S Dec 22 1878 McCaffrey, H. Baldwin, A.H. Bard, R.J. Behrman, Jacob Brown, M.H. Brown, William Buckbee, A. Burns, John Carey, William Cella, L.J. Cornell, J.D. Crawford, E.B. Dyer, William S. Fanton, William H. First National Bank Gantt, T. Fulton Gaston, J.A. Goldberg and Matthieson Gottstein, Idelman Gray, E.H. Hahn, William J. Hamilton, F.W. andCo Harnett, Hattie Hayler, Joseph Jacquemin, Chas B. Jewett, John L. Langan, James Leimer and Co. Lewis, S.A. Liebmann, M. McHugh, P.C. McHugh, William McIntyre, J.D. Munter, W. Sasse, C.H. Schultz, H.A. Suessenbach, H. Sutherland, Jas. J Tomlin, E.A. Treber, John Vandaniker, J.B. Wardwell, Allen Warner, Porter Welf, B. Wertheimer, J. Whitehead, Ed Williams, J.B. Witcher, N.L.
Stirring up taxpayers for money or goods Dec 23 1878 Graham,
Statehood or New Territory
Deadwood contemplates forming a new territory or accepting an offer to annex to Wyoming. Deadwood would serve as the capital.
Shall it be named El Dorado or Lincoln Territory? Encountering opposition from Yankton and Washington, Deadwood seeks to promote its ally, former Montanan and Representative to Congress, Judge Granville Bennett. Republicans and Democrats get busy in Deadwood and the political fur begins to fly.
New Territory, organization of suggested Jul 15 1876 New Territory
El Dorado Territory proposed by Black Hills resident Dec 09 1876 New Territory
Meyer, Dr. Legislator leaves for Yankton D. T. Jan 13 1877 New Territory Democratic Party
Dawson, Gen. opposed to New Territory, Yankton Feb 10 1877 New Territory
Kidder, Delegate of Dakota opposed New Territory Feb 17 1877 New Territory
New Territory, Rep. Kidder Washington against bill Feb 24 1877 New Territory
Kidder, Delegate opposed to New Territory Mar 10 1877 Kidder,
Gem Variety Theatre held New Territory meeting Apr 09 1877 Gem Theatre New Territory
Territory of Lincoln, Deadwood holds meeting Apr 09 1877 New Territory
E.C. Brearley speaks at New Territory Apr 09 1877 Brearley, E.C.
Brearley, E.C. chairman of New Territory, Notice Apr 24 1877 Brearley, E.C.
Star, Sol. at New Territory meeting Apr 26 1877 Star, Solomon
Brearley, E.C. at town meeting Apr 30 1877 Brearley, E.C.
Star, Sol at territory meeting May 09 1877 Star, Solomon
Brearley, Col. E.C. president of Territorial Organ May 19 1877 Brearley, E.C.
Rumor about town being in Wyoming Jun 16 1877 Deadwood
Brearley, Judge Orator at Deadwood 4th July party Jul 07 1877 Brearley, E.C.
Dakota and Wyoming surveying party in Deadwood Jul 21 1877 Deadwood
Located 15 miles in Dakota from Wyoming line Jul 30 1877 Deadwood
Who appointed this "Executive Committee"? Aug 27 1877 Kidder,
Brearly, E.C. absence from New Territory meeting Sep 06 1877 Brearley, E.C.
Star, Sol on executive committee New Territory Sep 13 1877 Star, Solomon
Burleigh, A. New Territory committee Sep 13 1877 Burleigh, A.
Bella Union New Territory convention to be held Sep 28 1877 Bella Union
Brearley, Judge elected delegate for Republicans Oct 11 1877 Brearley, E.C.
Brearley, Judge gives speech at Eureka hall Oct 22 1877 Brearley, E.C.
Black Hills people are well represented at Yankton Oct 27 1877 Kidder, Brearley, Spencer, Senator Spencer is one of the owners of the Aurora Mine Jan 1880
Lincoln Territory, "A Bill" to establish Territorial Government Nov 12 1877 New Territory
Lincoln Territory opposition from Yankton, editorial Nov 15 1877 New Territory
Brearley, Representative reached Washington Nov 16 1877 Brearley, E.C.
Republican delegate to congress from Black Hills Nov 18 1877 Brearley, E.C.
Wyoming Legislature wants Black Hills annexed Nov 20 1877 New Territory
Deadwood, editorial about Deadwood becoming the Capital Nov 26 1877 New Territory
Brearley, Judge before Senate committee on territory Nov 30 1877 New Territory
Pseudo delegates to Washington firing paper balls Dec 02 1877 Brearley,
Only representative who has a seat in Congress Dec 02 1877 Kidder,
Brearly, E.C. New Territory Washington correspondent Dec 03 1877 Brearley, E.C.
Brearley, Judge E.C. heard House Commission on Territory Dec 07 1877 New Territory
Introduced bill to enable Dakota to form state government Dec 16 1877 Kidder, New Territory
Both in Washington causing problems as delegates Dec 16 1877 Brearley, E.C.
Committee seems against New Territory at this time Dec 30 1877 Burleigh, Kidder,
Returned from Washington, working for New Territory Feb 07 1878 Brearley, E.C.
Judge E.C. Brearley will brief on New Territory Feb 08 1878 New Territory
Benefit for New Territory organization Feb 26 1878 Bella Union
Yankton attempt to draw people from Hills Feb 28 1878 New Territory
New Territory meeting Feb 12 1878 Bennett, Granville
Central City Opera House to hold territory Meeting. Feb 22 1878 Brearley, E.C.
Lincoln Territory-Mass Meeting at Lead City Mar 01 1878 Brearley, E.C.
Meeting tonight at South Bend on New Territory Mar 02 1878 Brearley, E.C.
C.W. Meyer and E.C. Brearley trying to enthuse Mar 04 1878 Meyer, Charles W. Brearley, E.C.
Want divorce from east Dakota so can use profanity Mar 12 1878 New Territory
Controversy over dividing territory of Dakota Mar 25 1878 New Territory
Governor Kidder-Nominee for Territorial Committee May 23 1878 Kidder,
Judge Brearley-Nominee for Territorial Committee May 23 1878 Brearley, E.C.
Introduction of bill to annex Hills to Wyoming Jun 07 1878 Black Hills
Offer to annex with Wyoming, new territory no go Jun 10 1878 New Territory
Judge considered best man for the republican nomination Jun 22 1878 Kidder,
Political matters in the territory are very smooth Jun 24 1878 Kidder,
Candidate as a delegate for congress Jul 18 1878 Kidder,
Governor Kidder as a friend of the Black Hills Aug 12 1878 Kidder,
New Territory, is it dead or dying? Aug 12 1878 Brearley, E.C.
Second choice for delegate to congress Aug 19 1878 Kidder,
Contest will lie between Kidder and Bennett Aug 21 1878 Bennett, Granville
Support of Kidder or Bennett, behind Bennett Aug 24 1878 Times Newspaper
Ex-governor writes and mentions approaching campaign Sep 14 1878 Kidder,
George Hearst makes comment about "Tall Lawyers" Sep 17 1878 Brearley, E.C.
Will continue the fight after Kidder, if elected Sep 24 1878 Bennett, Granville
Stands behind the republican ticket Sep 26 1878 Kidder, J.P.
One of the first lawyers in Deadwood Nov 21 1878 Brearley, E.C.
Says he will do all in his power for admission Dec 02 1878 Kidder,
Introduced bill relating to Territory of Dakota Dec 23 1878 Kidder,
Going to Leadville, CO not a happy new year Dec 31 1878 Brearley, E.C.
Bill introduced dividing the territory in district Feb 17 1879 New Territory
Delegate Kidder in letter to Yankton Feb 28 1878 New Territory
Going to Leadville, Colorado to start a law practice Jan 03 1879 Brearley, E.C.
Has introduced bill for admission as a state Jan 27 1879 Kidder, J.P.
Statehood or New Territory Mar 07 1879 New Territory Kidder, J.
Retirement after four years of faithful service Mar 10 1879 Kidder, J.P.
One of the four judges on Dakota supreme court May 20 1879 Kidder, J.P.
Bennett should keep the interests of this section Jul 23 1879 New Territory Bennett, Granville, formerly of Montana relocates to Rapid, South Dakota
God has divided territory into 3 distinct communities Aug 13 1879 New Territory
Delegate Bennett introduced a bill on New Territory Jan 13 1880 New Territory
Bennett drafts bill for division on 46th parallel Jan 24 1880 New Territory
Knows the needs and requirements of our territory May 28 1880 Bennett, Granville
In the interests of territory that he be re-elected Jul 01 1880 Bennett, Granville
People of Dakota anxious for division of territory Nov 12 1880 Bennett, Granville
Enthusiastic in pushing bill to divide territory Jan 18 1881 Bennett, Granville
Should be on committee to discuss territory division Sep 13 1881 Bennett, Granville
Death, his life and accomplishments Oct 04 1883 Kidder, Jefferson
Deadwood recognized. May 12, 1885 Lawrence County. Statehood.
Brearley dies near Hailey. May 26, 1885 Brearley, E. C.
Deadwood doomed. Nov. 8, 1885 Moody, Gideon C. Pioneer newspaper. Times newspaper. Homestake Mining Company. Statehood.
Admission bill introduced. Dec. 27, 1886 Statehood. Dakota Territory.
Admission as a whole. Nov. 29, 1887 Statehood. Dakota territory. Wilson, John R. Dawson, Andrew R. Z. Baer, Ben. Romans, S. P. Steele, W. R. Smith, Barclay P. Cornell, John D. Hickok, George C. Rice, W. G. Elder, W. S. Bennett, Granville G. Church, William E. Gray, John. McLaughlin, Daniel. Bogle, Daniel. Bloom, Sol. McPherson, Donald A. Alliston, Davis. Warner, Porter. Elliott, J. M. Whitbeck, L. F. Warner, William S. Houghton, Sevey M. Ayres, George V.
We are a state. Nov. 3, 1889 Statehood. Harrison, Benjamin. Moody, Gideon C. Washabaugh, Frank J.
Granville G. Bennett United States Judge 1877
Bennett, Judge of Denver arrives in Deadwood Bennett, Granville Apr 14 1877
Bennett, Judge presides over Lawrence County court Bennett, Granville May 04 1877
Bennett, Judge Granville G. presiding Lawrence County Jun 06 1877
May-Blair trial Bennett, Granville Doc Middleton and His Pony Boys Noted Prairie Bandits and Horse Thieves Officers Llewellyn and May Go On Trial for Killing Gang Member Curley Grimes, The Outlaw Jun 25 1877
Gov Pennington refuses to pardon Blair and May Bennett, Granville Jul 06 1877
May-Blair case, verdict of manslaughter Bennett, Granville Jun 25 1877
Bennett, Judges lecture at Congregational Church Bennett, Granville Nov 12 1877
Judge delivered lecture on "Books & Their Authors" Bennett, Granville Nov 18 1877
Bennett, Judge opinion upon Indian reservation?s Bennett, Granville Nov 09 1877
Bennett, Judge went to Sheridan to hold court Bennett, Granville Nov 21 1877
Judge left on Sunday coach for Yankton Bennett, Granville Dec 02 1877
District Court for Pennington & Custer County Bennett, Granville Dec 02 1877
Bennett, Judge ordered additional term of District Bennett, Granville Dec 29 1877
Territorial Officers Bennett, Granville Jan 10 1878
Official Directory of Dakota, Lawrence County Bennett, Granville Jan 11 1878
Will bring his family to the Hills, live in Rapid Bennett, Granville Feb 06 1878
New Territory meeting Bennett, Granville Feb 12 1878
Rhoderic Dhu vs. Rose mine, Judge Bennett?s court Bennett, Granville Feb 21 1878
Charges against Bennett for receiving payoff Rhoderick Dhu Mine vs Rose Mine case Important mining decision April 1878 May 23 1878
Judge Bennett to rule on important mining law Bennett, Granville Apr 04 1878
Member of the Box Elder mining & milling company Bennett, Granville Apr 06 1878
Presiding Judge in case of Flaherty vs Gwinn Bennett, Granville Apr 08 1878
Moses Liverman sworn in by Judge Bennett Bennett, Granville Apr 17 1878
Returned from Rapid last evening Bennett, Granville Apr 24 1878
Sidway seduction Bennett, Granville Apr 26 1878
Sidway Case, the ruin of Miss Lilli Osman Bennett, Granville Apr 27 1878
Prisoners arraigned before Judge Bennett Bennett, Granville May 02 1878
Serious charges against the judiciary Bennett, Granville May 23 1878
Petition circulated to keep him in office here Bennett, Granville May 29 1878
Right or Wrong, a Biblical, tongue in cheek, perspective Bennett, Granville Jun 04 1878
Returns to Rapid City to continue District Court Bennett, Granville Jun 10 1878
More on conspiracy against Judge Bennett Bennett, Granville Ruling in Rhoderic Dhu vs. Rose mine, important mining law April 1878 Jun 10 1878
Receives one half of sale of Rhoderick Dhu Mine Jun 14 1878 Haggin, J.B. of Homestake Mining Company Mining case involving bribery and corruption, in case of Rhoderick Dhu vs Rose Mine and Judge Granville Bennett?s decision.
Birth of Robert June 15, 1878, Granville Bennett Bennett, Robert Jun 16 1878
Served owners Palmetto-American with order of injunction, Hearst property Bennett, Granville Palmetto-American Mine Hearst, George purchased mine June 20 1878 Jun 25 1878
Palmetto- American worked all night expecting Bennett to shut it down Palmetto-American Bennett, Granville Jun 25 1878
No more ineligible for congress than before charge Bennett, Granville Ruling in Rhoderic Dhu vs. Rose mine, important mining law April 1878 Jun 26 1878
Clean up on ore they had before restraining order Palmetto-American George Hearst purchased mine June 20 1878 Judge Granville Bennett issued restraining order June 25 1878 Jun 28 1878
Pioneer editor not happy with Warner of the Times Bennett, Granville Jul 07 1878
Mine being shut down even though Old Abe working Palmetto-American George Hearst purchased mine June 20 1878 Judge Granville Bennett issued restraining order June 25 1878 Jul 08 1878
Members met to take necessary steps for new pastor Bennett, Granville Jul 10 1878
Reply to a Hireling, Judge Bennett debate continue Bennett, Granville Jun 10 1878
Order granted allowing Homestake to mine ore Jul 13 1878 Old Abe Mine Palmetto-American George Hearst purchased mine June 20 1878 Judge Granville Bennett issued restraining order June 25 1878
