Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1873-12-05
TERRITORIAL ITEMS.

Thanksgiving day was generally observed
By the denizens Of the Capital.
Harry j. Norton is succeeding well In the
way of subscriptions to bis forthcoming
work on Wonderland. He is now IN Buffalo.
New York.
Hon. Ben. Ezekiel. Of Madison county, y
favorably spoken Of as the next Speaker OF
the Lower House.
A new school house and Masonic Temple
are being erected at Twin Bridges.
Club parties are the rage in Virginia City.
James Fuller is improving the Hot Springs,
on the Stinkingwater, fifteen miles from Viz
ginia City. lie will erect bath rooms and
buildings for hotel accommodations.
Geo. Lyon, of Madison valley. was kicked
in the face few days ago by vicious horse
and severely bruised.
Tie wife OF Mr. Thomas Murray died Ut
Adoberown on the 29th ult,
SILVER STAR ITEMS.
We arc indebtedto MIR. Samuel Wright. Of
Silver Star. for the following LENS:
Want Sc Deany are mining on the iron
Ro.I1ode. they having purchased the inter-
est al Mcssrs. Lehnler s. 60. Mr.. Lehmer is
putting up an arastra in the Porter Dfo,s
mill building OF Hell's canyon. where ne IN
tends working either gold or silver ores.
Dunsfoue 81 Ellis are working the Iron Glad.
Same parties arc at work OH the Clipper
Clark & Go. are mining on the Mountain
NJ a.
DR.. Everett. Ainsley & Trip have just
completed ran on the DR.. WICK and arc
now running OH custom rock from tiio Bed
ford. for Bunby & Bartell. Capt. Eale is
running tunnel on the Vic ora. fnllart @
Seighcrist are working several silver lodes.
MIR. 4, w. Davidson intends having his ditch
from Cherry Creek completed early III the
sprig for mining OH the hills aud bars back
of Silver Star. Taylor & Swan are running
on sample ore.
New North Vest, November e.:
Several prominent citizens OF Deer Lodge
CITY were sued tor road taxes.
On Monday next the officers OF the county
and district will be sworn in. Judge A. f..
Mayhem sucee. ds j. G. Robinson as District
Attorney, Thos. Stark succeeds j. b. Wilcox
at County Commissioners, and e. e. irvine
succeeds d. p. Newcomer as Probate Judge.
Tho other officers are, we believe, their own
successors.
w. II. Campbell, Just up fom Aissoaia,
reports that Cash and brother, VINO shot
Sheriff Marion aud hrfke out OF jail at Mis-
Soula ii lew days sine, are said to be IN the
Bitter Foot conutry, and their early capture
is prob,.bie.
Court ccnycaes next Monday. Among
the important cases " hicil are expected to
| come il, Z thost. oi Mr. jones, late Agent at
Joc..o. and Mf. Ensign, late agent at the
| BiacSt..ot Agency, iadlcscd by tie U. ).
Graua Jarp III he pr. c.di1g terri. Tor frauds
while servin- il the capacity u Indian
agents. Mr.. Ensign Is i'll tie Territory, and
L. s. tL..rslal y :leeltr. sonac weeks since,
WELT to Washington arrest Mr. Jones.
The sisters Hospital is upsileeted, weather.
boarded and fioorej, aid almost ready for
the pl.,.yprers. The building is being well
constiu in.i ami refe.r credit III Tie builder
Mr.. ii:snuas Frazier.
TIE s,,u ,datinn OF the Presbyterian Church
iscorupiste and work Is progressing on the
frame. 4 ~ubsc ption is now in circulation
to raise Tie remaining needed TO complete
tie building entirely free OF debt, and is be-
ing favorably received.
Peter Walton has recently completed a
25x4O leet addition to the Deer Lodge Brew
cry, Tor the accommodation of power and
machinery requisite in the business.
The mires about Iamhlll all closed down
lhis week except the TradeWater Bar Com
pany. Granite Bar has developed wonder
fully rich. Bate; ton & Irvine last Monday
cleaned up So, 400 for the week, and John a.
Rogers 81, 05O for the week.
I1ldepcnacnt, November go:
\ course OF lectures for the benefit of the
Deer Lodge Library Association will be one
OF tie features of that city during the VIM
ter.
Tire mifes Of this county nave been pretty
generally c.osed Tor the winter. The past
season has lefn one of the most prosperous
The .n.ters have ever enjoyed
Mcssfs. Morris. Dednan and Unl, OF Yam
Hill. have taken con racs TO construct a
3O0.ioot tunnel AT the head OF Squaw gulch,
and have otumenccd work. he owners of
the ground, Messrs. Steele, Irxine, Rogers,
Clark and Larabie, intend to lay their 1ume
through the tunnel as soon as completed.
Mr.. Hugh Rnsehurg. of Helena. writes us
tllal ht has I,lachlae which. With Que horse
power, will separate the gold tron! fifty bush
els Of ground quaFtz per hour. without the
use o either water or quicksilver. pad that
said maciiae ca;, be used with eqs.l adyau-
tage for separating gold from gravel. lie
atso adds that the machine can be made To
suit the capacity of the LARGEST quartz mill.
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