Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1873-04-04
BLACK List.
I From the Denver News. ]

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On the tenth of January last the ol.
lowing circtilaf letter was sent out to- j
host Of debtors all oyer the country. h
brought replies from MANY naoney Or note
from some, anil nothing from many Others ::
OFfrcE Rocky MOUNTAIN News. l
DENVER, Col, Jan. 10, 1873. J
M -. SIR: According to lie books of tiii
Office there is due from you the sum of -;
dollars. II is necessary to close up the book.
and accounts of the late firm Of Bvers q Dal
ley, as' well rs I'd keep we'll III hand the bust
ness OF the present prophet )r,3 We wan
nothing that IS not fairly and Justly our due
bit that We do want. If you have offset /: OF
sif there is any error IN the above amount, or
if any explanation is required please say SC
1T once that correction or explanation may
be made. If the amount is correct PLEASE
remit the money when receipted bill will bt
sent you. IF not able to pay now, say so. and
sorry note to suit If the time Is reasonable. L
YOU have ben disabled. or suffered misfnr
tune, that will prevent you paying at all
satisfy us Of the fact and the debt will be for
given. 1t costs hut little to correspond taiit
we want to hear from you with or witlou
money. 'rs ssl..'sts 81 Nv t8gi
The accoiint for which this circular i,
sent out have been repeatedly presented
personally, by letter or statements by mail
hi tiidst cases no satisfaction or reply has
been received. Having fairly earned cur
money we claim respectful answer at least
On the first of March, 1873, the accounts re-
ferred to, then remaining unsettled, will be
disposed Of as follows: Thdse .collectable
by law: and miiicfi ,iWe think worth The
trouble and expense of such collection, will
be sued. Those which charity de-
mands should betior iveD will be cancelled.
The others will De advertised for sale in such
manner as We see tit, aud matte to realize the
most money possible. This means busne ss
and you will reuliiy understand the necessity
OF giving it immediate attention.
Yours, respectfully.
MN. N. 81 ERS.l
A good many of, the letters came back uil.
opened, The parties to whom they were all
dressed having, probably, changed then
resdence. No at count upon which any
promise Of payment has been made, is in
cludea In the list. A host OF little accounts
ara left out. Very many large ones are with
held for the present. Correspondence i
going on iii regard to many Of them and
others will be At once placed III course of col
lection by. law. Those, enumerated below
are not considered swprtll the cost Of AsHit.
They soil5 be std apon any reasonable eofsr.
Those not sold will be balancedsby adsertis-
ing at the rate of one dollar per week on each
account. sss
ne III st
Of April and as often thereafter as we find 2
lot OF worthless accounts on hand. Wedon't
nronnsa ff work for g dead beats,r or charge
good customers extortionate prices to make
IT'D losses by bad ones. We, want plenty Of
business, prompt customers and sure pay.
En- return, we promise good work and low
prices. sa9t &
The JolloOinq accounts. due and unpaid,
correct tsonsltE books Of Ike Rocky MouN-
TAIN News office, aOitl be- sctd ssagty Or in Tots
90 SUIT. Offers are solicited.
Here follows a list of names OF delinquents,
witt, the sum of indebtedness, amounting in
the aggfe gate to $7.25l 50. ~ ia.i aa5..is8 't7s