The avant courier. (Bozeman, Mont.) 1871-1872, 1871-09-13

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NJ. Henry Langtord. Of Salt Lake, while
horseback riding q few days since. came III
collision with i two-horsa buggy, and was
badly injured. IS s
Fred Woodwork was shot at Silver City.
Owyhee. q few days since by Chas. g.
Haynes. The ball tohk effect ia the cheek
and jaw. Wonnd not fatal.
The Democrats of Boise City elected John
HALEY Mayor, q few days since, BY 5 rnajori-
ty in vote of 7s5. The Republicans elected
the Treasurer and some Of the other ofacers.
Heretofore the town has been largely Demo-
cratic.
Dakots TsrrItorys
The Peigan Indians are on the war path
between Cow Island and Fort Benton, doing
considerable damage.
Mr.. NJ. g. Mcbride one of the Oldest and
most respectable citizens Of fanktpn, died
suddenly at that place on the 18th ult,
The Dakota papers are deyoting much
space to their varied resources, and are trying
to induce immigrants to believe Dekota a
paradise. d .s
DR.. Franks two-headet cat is discounted
hy one retently produced in Yankton. It is
described as follows: It had two heads with
two eyes. two ears, and two separate and dis
tinct mouths. The most wonderful part of
t1;ss ct, ;, ri, ey,oc;,noy, xx,ae stc ronutb mr. =
head is as large as two heads in thickness and
as wide as two heads where the mouths are.
It is dead now; it only lived twenty -four
hours. sss 5s.s5s
II is understood that the line Of the North
Pacific road, as finally determined on, passes
through Central Dekofa. reaching the Missou.
ii near the mouth of Hart river. and crossing
the Red river south OF the mouth OF the
Cheyenne.
California.
Indians are becoming Troublesome in
Southern California.
Two horse thieves were caught and shot
last week between the Liano Virde and Will
low Springs on the Owen Rivor road.
Late dispatches from los Angeles, state:
The grasshoppers have destroyed half The
crop of rhe Cucamonga vineyard. Their vim
tage this year win be about 10000 gallons.
Edward Stewart, shot at Los Nietos few
nights ago by Domingo Ruis, while gather.
ing melons, died from lockjaw. The affair
will be investigated.
The records of the Comptroller Of the Cur
rency show no application for gold banks
except for the two in existence in San Fran
cisco and ih Boston. The gold banker otes
in circulation amount to S4lO, 900.
Ne1asia.
tits expected chat the Capitol building
will be completed SO as to be ready to turl
over to the Commissioners this week.
At Hamilton during discussion between
Captain Boyle and A. G. Cleveland, the lat
ter drew a pistol and tired atthe former, in
flicting a slight wound IN the left hand d
Captain Boyle. There are conflicting re
ports as to the origin Of the difficulty.
Recently two prisoners named Josepl
Philips and Charles Fowler, escaped from
the Hamilton Jail. Yesterday morning some
Indians, whom the Sheriff had employed tc
assist him, came upon the fugitives at cam,
near Simpson Park, when fight ensued. ii
which Fowler was killed, and Philips es.
capped.
Carson dispatches of late date say: The
State Board of Pardons. yesterday restored
TO liberty John Burke, convicted on Chinese
testimony OF murder in the second degree
for killing Chinaman in Elko county. HI
was sentenced to forty years Imprisonment
They also pardoned john B. Darling senten.
ced for fourteen years from Storey county
for robbery.
Colorado.
in speaking of some Of the wonders ot
Colorado, the Denver News says:
i '.Grays. Longs and Pixies reaks--the
grandest OH the continent.
The Caroibou nline-the richest ledge in
the world.
Quartz leads Of gold, silver. copper and
lead, more nemerous and extensive than any
on the globe.
The most salubrious climate. the finest
scenery, the biggest beats ldead or ali7e),
and the most hospitable people ii Christen-
tlom.n
The former Of the latter Of which, no one
will deny.
Theodore Meyer, on the 18th nit, at a
farm house, twelve miles Of Denver. blow out
a Mr.. Bonacina's brains and emptied a
charge of buck shot into his sisters body.
The murderer was arrested aud made q tree
confession. 81
Things that M ust be Done.