The Montana post., 1869-06-11
THE WEST.


be removed to Elko.
In Sacramento, street robberies are
growing Alarmingly frequent.
The Imperial Empire shaft, Virginia,
is now down ,112 feet.
Joseph Neumann has established a
silk factory in San Francisco.
The Ida EImore mill, Idaho, is pound-
ing away night and day.
Boulder County. Colorady, is contem-
plating an Agricultural Society.
Senator Casserly owns $2.6S5, 200 of
real estate in San Francisco.
The Georgetown, Colorado Miner Is
to become Daily.
During the past winter not flake of
snow fell in Portland, Oregon.
The Land Office at Omaha has been
removed TO West Point, Nebraska The
Omahas don't like it.
There are 4. 600 letters remaining un-
called for at Wells. Fargo & Co.'s Office
at Treasure City.
A runaway horse fell 10 feet down q
cellar In San Francisco the other day.
He stopped.
II. w. Theall, well known assayer
of Nevada. died at Hamilton, White
Pine, May %.
The track of the Western Pacific
Railroad has been laid to the Mokelumne
river
The mill at the EIkLorn mine. Idaho,
is again in operation and rich ore being
taken out.
About thirty men find daily employ
ment in the Sterling mine, Arizona,
which grows richer every day.
Discharged workmen from the Pacific
railroads are beginning TO pour into
Boise.
walla Walla is building water works
to protect the back portions of the town
against fire.
A ID. Richardson, the distinguished
journalist. will probably be in Cheyenne
in very few days.-Cheyenne Leader.
The name. of the incaroate fend who
committed the Burmester outrage, mur-
der and arson, in Boise Valley May 18th
was John Konopeck.- World.
Judge s. H Chase, OF whose insanity
we made mention, says the Carson Ap-
| peal, was taken 10 Stockton. His con-
dition is very alarming.
A despatch dated at Georgetown. Cal,
May 90. at 1:50 p. IN. says that almost
the entire town has been destroyed by
fire. Five lives lost.
The distance between Promontory
and Omaha is 1 ,0S3 miles; and passen-
ger trains are now running il in little
| less time than sixty hours.
A dispatch from Victoria. V. l., May
%, says: Alexander g. Gilkinsou, the
bank osfaulter, has been sentenced to
one years imprisonment.
: I, ~ II
or any one knowing his wherea bouts
will please address Charles G. A. Tozer,
Aylmer, Elgin county, Province of On
| tario.
1t is reported that rich diggings, ca
pable of yielding about so or $l5 day
to the hand, have been struck on the
north fork of Myrtle creek, Oregon.
| The San Francisco Debating Club
have decided by a vote of 40 ayes TO 5
nays that George Francis Train is a
humbug.
Orders have been received at the Ma
Wy Yard a. Vallejo. Cal, TO put the irons
clads at Monadnock and Comanche in
readiness for service Immediately.
Some seven or eight Indians are re-
ported to have been seen between this
place and Atlantic City, this morning
Go well armed and keep a sharp look
out tboys.-SGoeetlodter Mines 25th
We heard yesterday afternoon, says
the Carson Appeal of the 2Sth, that Hen.
ry Van Sickle. of Douglas oonnty, was
very seriously injured near Genoa, by
being run over by a wagon.
+. &. Scott and j. II. Gardner sailed
from the foot of Third street, San Fran
cisco, in an open boat, on Sunday, MAY
23d, and have not been heard of since
IL is feared they are drowned.
The Mormon cave, in Patterson Dis
trict, White Pine, has been explored for
more than a mile. 1t is thought the
excavation is the bed of an extinct
! river.
The County Commissioners have cho-
sen a site several miles above Boise City
for the Territorial Penitentiary. Work
on the prison is to commence at an early
day.
We We're informed yesterday tha,
Messrs. Megeath & Co., forwarders and
shippers on the U. p, had sold out &c
another firm, who are to take charge ia
few days.-CoriaHe Reporter 3Oti.