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Ellis & Dayi,
Are selling Merrimac. Cochicos, Hamlltsn, Rich
mond and all other
Calic0es at 10 Cents per Yard.

PERsoNAL.-Dr. Frary aud wife arrived ir
the city Tuesday evening.
Thos. Geary. of Virginia Citv, spent sew
eral days in Bozeman this week.
Yard Coekerill. the thriving merchant o
Central Park. care mp Wednesday.
L. B. Gray. ESQ.,, Of Silver Shower Dis
trict. is over on a visit to his family. He re.
ports the prospects in Silver Shower good
They expect a heavy shower Of silver as soou
as the mill in that district gets to oper.
atirg.
Col. Chesnut was in town yesterday. look.
ing hale and hearty. Ills numerous friends
are always glad to have the light of his coun-
tenaEce In our midst.
Messrs. Horton and Davidson, who Left
here in August last, with the view Of locating
at or near Salt Lake. have returned, mt
beng pleased. Mr.. Horton is now content
to IT main on his ranch. and risk Galatln
county for his future home. A wise comclu-
SION
Bozeman avant courier., 1873-10-24

THE MoUNTAIN Echo is the name Of a very
neat and Interesting paper published at Bar
bonrviie, Kcntuckr, by Word & Wilson. Il
comes to rs as an exchange. The proprietor
Of this paper was born in the county in
which this sheet is printed and it possesses a
peculiar interest to him. This is the first at
tempt to publisha paper in Barbourville, and
it should succeed. Every citizen Of that
county should take the paper. They will be
paid four-fold by doing so. The paper Is
credit 70 the gentlemen who publish it. and
will prove blessing to the people OF the sec
ton from which it halls.
Bozeman avant courier., 1873-10-24
FoRT ELLIS, NJ. IL. Oct. II ls7a

! :, 3 80 S1A11sAos =. !. Ast 0ct. ~. loijs
Dsar Courier:
q your last paper ! noticed that you II,
vent 10 your NEST !. .sirtunns'' indignation i
not getting some news occs >ionaliy fromfli,
Post, So thought would just drop yo,, !,
line. Ille first and issosf Interesting toni,
/ chat can think of is that tie Paymaster I
expected here soon probably next Frida,
or Saturday. Of course his arrival will dit
fuse JOY aud happiness over all aIlcresslon. par
Of Jerusalem. and certain portion Of iii.
Gallatin valley.
| Lieut. a. B. Coolidge 7th Iniantry, ant
Lieut.. Doane. 2l Cavalry. are making prepa
rations % so on q buffalo hunt. believe i
| Is their Intention to be gone about 10 rlays. q
| the end of which time We expecf to see then
come home with five or six hundred Of ths
Prairie Bovines, = more or less.
| Lieut.. Hamilton arrived at the Post las,
Friuay evening. after spending d gala vaca
ton in Illc Fast. His towering form ant
pleasant conntenance may be seen every day
otthe Post. Long may lie wave.
Our theatrical troupe is daily improving
Having added greatly to The talent uf III,
troupe, and also to the costumes and scener,
| We intend making the Fort Ellis Theatre
first-class institution this winter. Our rres
ent energetic manager, Mr.. j. Washburn
has spared no pails to make the building
warm and comfortable. We also take tht
privilege OF rendering Through your col
nmns) our thanks to Gen. n. B. Sweitzer
Maj. L Cass Forsyth, Lieut.. Jerome and tht
other officers OF tile post r their kind assis
| tance in furnishing material to add to th,
comfort OF the troupe and the public.
Friday evening the 24th. Mr.. Chas. Moore
and Mr.. Sweeney. OF the troupe will receiy.
benefit, on which occasion splendid ill |,
to be presented. We hope the friends d
these worthy gentlemen will respond Iiber
ally. and give them whai they so well de
serve. "A Rousing Benefit
AnO.her performance is to be given on tht
2Stt, inst. Tor which there is now in rehearsa
the magnificent play entitled the Innkeepel
OF Abbeyyile. This piece will be put Oh
with powerful cast. There is also in course
OF erectlon for tils play pieces of new seen
cry. to see which alone will be worth. the
price of admission. People OF Bozeman
give Us yoar patronage, and we will warrant
an entire satisfaction.
fhe Cool Tempiars are oaressing finely
here. Lincoln Lodge is making strenuous
Efforts to become the Banner Lodge of the
Territory. season. The Lodge has al
ready done an immense amolmt of good in
the garrison since its organization. and still
con inles in the good work. Extensive pre-
parations are being made by the Committee
of Arrangements to have a public installation
Of officers early next month. Invitations are
being issued TO the sister. Lodges In tie v,cn-
ity-Vailsy Gem, Pleasant Valley and From
tier Lo.Iges-to participate. II Is anticii ate'i
that il will be "A =. cherch affair. and we hope
to sre a large attendance. Due notice will be
given through tae toumE. when the prcpar-
atinns haye matureal.
think this is enough Tor one week. so will
close, Yours. &C.,
Bozeman avant courier., 1873-10-24

ToI I4EAvE.--It Will be matter OF uliiversa
regret to the people Of this comnnnify g
learn that MIR. u. w. Odell and his excellent
wife contemplate leaving Bozeman about the
sth proximo, to be absent about one year
They intend to visit Colorado and their OLD
home in Minnesota. By her kindly disposl-
ton and cheerful niiistrat'ons :" the s'cS
and afflicted in our midst. Mrs. odeil has en-.
,,eared herself to all. and we are satisfied
that there are many who will remember her
in her absence with the most grateful ieel.
mos. The cheerful countenance OF Mr.. Odcll
win be missed By his many friends. Wewisf
them i happy journey.
Bozeman avant courier., 1873-10-24
Crowded! Crowded.! Crowded !!
A Great Rush for Bargains at
ELLIS q DAVIS.

Mrss MAY BAKER. daughter of |. 6. Ba-
ker. Esq, Of st. Louis, left on Tuesday NOR
ning's coach for her home. Miss Baker mas
spent some two moEths IN BoZcman. at the
residence of her uncle, r. l. Dawes. and has
endcared herself to large circle OF friends.
Old and young regret her departure from our
midst, but all indulge the hope that she may
make us another. pleasant visit next summer.
With best wishes for safe return home, we
wish YOU good bye, MAY.
Bozeman avant courier., 1873-10-24

Rev. CURRIN, of the Methodist Church
South, arrived in Bozeman last Saturday.
He succeeds DIR. Curtiss He delivered avery
interesting sermon at the church Sunday
evening. We feel pretty confident that he
will prove very acceptable TO his colgregga-
tion. His earre stness In Christian work and
religious tersor will do good in this locality.
He i a profound thinker. and lis sermons
are repete with sound sense and are delir-
cred in manner to convince his hearers that
he desires the salvation of sinners above all
other things. We Think his appointment to
this district will be productive Of much good.
Bozeman avant courier., 1873-10-24

Major Marti, Maginnls, our Delegate III
Congress, by special invita- ton. delivered
brief address in the hall of the Young Men {
Association last Friday evening. The occa.
sion was very pleasant, and the Majors ad
dress was very entertaining, and the audience
highly pleased. Tie only fault was that II
was too short. However, III. has pr mlsed
on his mkt visit, TO deliver a literary address
before the institution. which will give oul
citizens better opportunity to hear the a
ior. We were much srsfiticd with his visit
and orr people viii always be glad to see hin
i'm our midst
Bozeman avant courier., 1873-10-24
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WE received call on Monday from Mr.. s.
j. Morrow and Mr.. Gear. artists. Mr.. Nor.
row has opened photograph gallery at Fort
Ellis. where lie will remain for iew weeks.
He is lately fro II Helena, where he rendered
the highest satisfaction to all who favored
lin with their patronage. We have cxa,n-
ined his pictures. aid found them OF a SUI
perior character. Mr.. Morrow is prepared
At III Fort 10 accommodate NIL witt, excel.
lent photographs. Samples can be seen a
the post Office in this city. Mr.. Gear con
templates permanently locating in Bozemai
in few weeks.
Bozeman avant courier., 1873-10-24

TRAvEL-We learn that the coaches gong
from Helena to Corinne are crowded WIN
passengers going to theStates. lt Is stated
that engagements for seats are now three
weeks ahead The passengers consist 81 the
families OF many Of our citizens that go tor
the purpose of spending the winter anu re-
turn next summer We do not hear OF any
wagons loaded with emiSrants leaving the
Territory.
Bozeman avant courier., 1873-10-24

HAMILTON. is a very bad place ~
the road IA ear Hamilton. and Tom. who pails
the reins Tor Galen's Express. called our az.
tention 70 il as we were crossing the mud
hole in returning from Ga'latin si1y on iues
day evening. Tom insists that John ro'tel
will have it fixed If notice Is taken 10 1he
COURIER. 1t is an ugly place, and Il nor re-
nsired. the coach is liable to upset the'e
snma daV.
Bozeman avant courier., 1873-10-24

WE recently transmitted by mail notices %
a large number OF delinquent subscribers 10
the COURIER. and regret that the responses
to the same have been very few indeed ref'
haps our friends are looking around ior ne
money to send us. Hope to hear from one
and all of them very soon. as we m st nave
money to enable us to procure paper and pay
otbar nrcassary expeISeS.
Bozeman avant courier., 1873-10-24

TREASURER BAILEY has sent our ABOUT sew
an hundred little 6itlsts doas this week, not'-
tying tax-rayers of the amount q 1he,r Ia1ss
and requesting them 70 come up 20 tne Gap.
tain,s Office and settle before tlle first day q
December. or ..twenty per cent will be aude'
thereto. and collected as i pal thereof. "e
fried similar experiment a few weeks g
a,d II our friend Bailey does not have bettel
luck than we had, ne had Deter coA''le''cs
Ut once an iniiscriminate addition q lhe
twenty per cent
Bozeman avant courier., 1873-10-24

I'm Has BEEN HErE -ihe irrepressiDle
w.sley .Ianes. the persuasive solicitor q The
-. .ya.t. done our town a lew days
400 and the manner in which ,he BUTTON
,,@,Iea t,,e neopIe liereabnuts coayinces US q
the TACT that every many u the s'clnH. ~ :
now subscriber 70 tna1 excelien1 paper !" :
,...,. !. : !, here who have for years success
t,,,s sra.,d off life insurance agents, sewii <
- !, ..',,;ae men. newspaper solicitors. DC, nut
...,,s ',.,, to succonb TO the irresistible per-
....s;.n of Wesley. We do not Wonder ae
liz being elected sheriff or 70 any o1her o''lee,
Wesley sjs geulal, clever fr'loW' e'ou
.s,.ar md represents 4 paper he can repre-
sent with pride.
Bozeman avant courier., 1873-10-24

Dr. T.. W. FRARY. Dentist, has arrived In
Bozcman aud will remain during the term
of the District Court. Fills Office is with DIR.
IT. Crepin in Perkins new Brick. up stairs.
All persons requiring the services Of an ex-
perienced dentist should call at once as his
visit will be limited to the time above men-
toned.
Bozeman avant courier., 1873-10-24

Persons who relish reading unfavorablt
can be satiated by reading the Helena pa
pers, They make a specially OF coliatlng all
such news.
Bozeman avant courier., 1873-10-24

Nelson Story. Esq. has purchased the bulk
of Shoddy's cattle train. and it goes over to
the Crow Agency in charge of w. Carr, mas
ter OF transportation.
Bozeman avant courier., 1873-10-24

Now is the time to subscribe for fne Gov
srRR IN order TO secure winter readll'g.
There il room FIR many new names on cur
subscription books. and we hope % nave =
large increase since the price has been re.
duced to $5 year.
Bozeman avant courier., 1873-10-24

John Guy. Esq has almost entirely reco "
cred from his late Injuries caused by being
thrown from his horse, aud il is probable he
will be able to attend to his duties as Sheriff
next week during the term OF cort.
Bozeman avant courier., 1873-10-24

nesy~ ENcouRAGISG.--Int these days oI Epi-
roo and other epidemics, It's er courag'ng 70
Lnov ,,,at papacsas for all such are found at
the BALL ALLEY SALOON, ~ INC
wholesome exercise. good liquors. W'aes'
ales norters and cigars there found. we
a,av. .r;ed tb.m 40 there and do likewise.
Bozeman avant courier., 1873-10-24

COUNTY RoADs.-The increased amount oi
roa,, taxes has had tic effect Of placing our
public highways in an ex' client condition
comnared with what we have liii ~ Tolerate
formerly. Urder the superinIendence of our
wor,hy Road Supervisor Smith and his tiepli-
ties and parties of workmen have been Ell
gagged the past two weeks In Worhi'ig tue
reads, bridging streams. &c. The new bridge
across Bnzeman creek is g'eat improvement
on The old structure. All The low places on
Main street have been filled up with gravei.
greatly improving our principal thorough
fare, and if property holders would now Iake
tn matter III hand and add 70 the work ar
ready done, Main street would be ffee 'fo'h
mud during the winter and spring, anu 60
cape the nnaledietions and classic oatils o.
passing bull Wilackers
Bozeman avant courier., 1873-10-24
caIIatin County Bonds and
Warrants.

uo,ders of the aJove local securities can hhu
ready sale for any amount 70 the extent oi = =.
THOUSAND DOLLARS at The First as.ona'
-. ID. A. MCPHERSON,
Asst Cashier.
Bozeman avant courier., 1873-10-24

Rev. T.. B. Crittenden will preach at Gala
Tin City next Sunday morning at Ill O'Clock.
and at Z O'Clock iii the evening at the resi-
dence OF J. 9. Hopping. Esq. near Gailatin
Civ
Bozeman avant courier., 1873-10-24
! = . = . . :
O GREAT BARGAINS! e

We call the attention Of the public to
the GREAT REELECTION in our prices
Of Dry Goods, Clothing. Hats and Caps,
Fancy Goo s. Crsckery md Gtassware.
sohich ne are selling Twenty-Five
per cent less than they can be bought
for anywhere else IN the Territory.
ELLTS + D4PYS
Bozeman avant courier., 1873-10-24

No NEWS by telegraph for more than a
week, hence we have no intelligence in re-
gard to the result of the elections In Ohio.
PENNSYLVANIA and Iowa
Bozeman avant courier., 1873-10-24
oRT Ellis IrEMs.

I'VE intend each week to give i summary j,
passing events 4 Fort Ellis II our sbe ana obiia-
ing corresl'ondent will just keep up hissilck. s
Bozeman avant courier., 1873-10-24
THE KIYUs

has jast received large consignment Of the cele-
brated
Dan FI0wcrree Whiskcy.
together with choice selection Of every descrip-
tion oil
Foreign and Domestic wines and Lt4uer>
and the finest brands of Cigars.
:. MOUNTS & WORSHAM,
Pro- riet0rs.
Bozeman avant courier., 1873-10-24
painters and 0laxiers. Attention !,

You can find full and complete assortment O.
PAINTS, Oils, WINDOW GLASS, PUTTY, PAINT
BRUSHES and every article in your line at the new
LaInme u Co. 81 BOzeman
Bozeman avant courier., 1873-10-24

large stock Of imported Wines ana bran
dies just received at Williams q murray - 60
change Call and sample them
Bozeman avant courier., 1873-10-24

GOOD assortment of E'lannc1s and De
laincs at S1RASBURoER Il sPERLlNG's.
Bozeman avant courier., 1873-10-24
Attention.! !!

Allaccounts due rs MUST be settled with orr at
torney, II. r. Williams, before November LIST, or
they will be adyerised and sold at Public Auction
on that day. G. w ODELi,
October %, 1875. TOM COTTER.
Bozeman avant courier., 1873-10-24

Jewelry.-A general assortment Of Ladies
Jewelry at sTRAsBURGER s sPERLiNG'S.
Bozeman avant courier., 1873-10-24
just Arrived

Some more of the celebrated Dan Fiowerree
whisk ey has arrived at the AIYGS
MOUNTS Il WORSHAM Prop'rs-
Bozeman avant courier., 1873-10-24

Our remarks last week about the reticience
observed at Fort Ellis has brought forth a
Bozeman avant courier., 1873-10-24

Acrrimnc CalfoOcs at I2A cents at
STRASBURGER s SPERLING'S
Bozeman avant courier., 1873-10-24

Carpets. of every stvle, at
sTRASBUR6ER 4 sPERLING,s.
Bozeman avant courier., 1873-10-24
For sale.

Four nice young work mules. on ninety
days time. Apply at This Office.
Bozeman avant courier., 1873-10-24

ELLIS & DAVIS are daily
receiving large additions to their
already extensive assortment 81
General Merchandise.
Bozeman avant courier., 1873-10-24

RKv. Il. q. fLIFF preached at the Crow
gcncy last Sunday NOR ing and evening,
and organized a Sunday School and Mission
of tie Methodist Episcopal Church. A min
ister is expected soon to take charge OF the
Mission .,arl aa,atag the Crow n-aialls and
hold religious services every Sabbath at the
Agency.
ARRIVAL OF TKAINs.-A Diamond Il ball
train arrived here Monday.
Garrison & Wyatt's bull train passed
through town Tuesday loaded for. Fort Ellis.
A mule tain arrived Tuesday evening loaded
with general merchandise for Strasburger &
Spcrlna.
WE call attention to the advertisement OF
the Bozeman Planning mill. Mr.. Aylesworth
is turning out all killds Of work in his line
with pronptness, and in work manlike
maniief.
It ken Up.
A Rge whtta SOW. which has brcns excessively
annoying to several families. The owner will
please call and take her away Ing ire at this Of
lice.
GEORGE COLEMAN. ESQ.,, has purchased the
property OH Main street lately owned by Mr..
Vernon.
DISTRICT COURT commences on MoEday
next.
Rev. L. G. ILrFF will preach in the Church
Sunday morning and evening.
Sour Mash and G. o. Blake Whiskies at Will
iiams Il sAlrray's Exchange.
None but the best liquors are kept at Williams
&Mnrray,s Exchange.
Go to Williams d Mur.ay's Exchange if
you woua indulge in fragrant Havana.
Bozeman avant courier., 1873-10-24

He! all ye that thirst fir soul-insplring peyer-
ages! Call and quench your raging thirst VIII
Williams 4 Murray's Ane Kentucky Bourbon
Bozeman avant courier., 1873-10-24
ELLIS & . AVIS

Are prepared to receive all the Flour and Oats
which may be offered In exchange for goods.
They are retailing goods Mt less than
Meiena wholesale prices.
Bozeman avant courier., 1873-10-24

District Court at Radersburg lasted nearly
three weeks. Judge Servis earned his salary
hslding Court this time.
Bozeman avant courier., 1873-10-24

NEssKs. yIyIoS & EDWARDS Attorneys
have removed f.ieir office next door 70 he''-
shaw,s Furniture Store. and arc i, excellent
winter quarters,
Bozeman avant courier., 1873-10-24

HEATHY exercise. muscular development
splendid liquors. and fine cigars - the
s.TEN-PIN-ALLEf SALOON
Bozeman avant courier., 1873-10-24
NpTICE,

,,. .;,,fiehfed TO the Drug Store OF ". y. "
Al Raz-nan are hereby notified 70 come ~
s,'.sa nIasdiafely and settle :. xNe1yf,RNE.
Bozeman avant courier., 1873-10-24
NOTICE.

District Court is beng held in Meagher
county this week--Judge Wade presiding.
FLOUR!. .OATSi. FLOUR!
Bozeman avant courier., 1873-10-24

Flour and Grain sacks at
STRASBURGER e. SPERLING'S.
Bozeman avant courier., 1873-10-24

IN. finest Liquors. Wines ana easa1s =
i tne city 1t the Brewery Saloon Dass =. e ~
,xya,ri9t 9tnry
Bozeman avant courier., 1873-10-24

ylNEGAR BITTERs, py the bottle q or, or cass Is,
and MI the leading Patent Meno i.nzemsn.
Bozeman avant courier., 1873-10-24
.0issa.si.a. &. P.!.sa.saii,

TIME co-partneTshp heretofore existing between
i BLUM &EstsEsSE fk has been by mufaal agree
ment this day dissolved Tar business will BE-
iinusd in the nalsie of JOHN BLUM, who will eDl-
lect debts due ad settle mp the affairs Of the old
firm. Parties indebted to the same are earnestly
reqncs I'd 10 come forward and settle at once eth
erwis- collection will be forced by suit
BLUM d EEGESSER.
Bozeman avant courier., 1873-10-24

NELSON sroaY, ESQ. has returned from
Helena.
Bozeman avant courier., 1873-10-24

j. II. MING.
Bozeman avant courier., 1873-10-24
Several match races come of, but they
were only small affairs.

day was 440-yard race free TO all horses.
Crouch entt red Missouri Jane. Nichols en-
tered Red Fox Mills en- ered Buckskin. Rea
entered Lucy Bell. The betting was at the
rate of tor Jane, 2 for Bnckskin and for
each of the other two. Before The start 8 TO
was offered on Missouri Jane against the
field. hut no takers. Croucl's mare led from
the start. and came home a winner in 1912
seconds. Bnckskin 40 feet behind her, Lucy
Bell Tapped on him, and the colt bringing up
the rear.
Purse S1O0-S75 to first, $50 to second; dis
tance 440 yards-catch weights.
G. Crouch emit. rs Missouri Jane (Erskine) ....... !
W Mills enters Buckskln Clark 2
II. B. Rea enters Lucy Bell (Alex McCloud)....
u. Nichols enters Re-; Fox (W Tate)...... 4
Time: % ,l2 seconds.
Saturday was a busy day at the Fair
grounds the weather. as Oh the day before.
was fl ne. and tile different committees were
bnsiIy engaged awarding premiums to eShib-
itors, There was only one race on the list,
hit il excited great interest. being two-mile
heat race, best two in three. tor which Only
three entries were made. viz: Mussett. lIon-
est Charlie and Oregon Jack. Mnssett drew
the pole. Charley the middle and Jack the
outside. Mussett took the lea.l, Charley next,
while the grey horse ran into the fence, aud
hy the tine he got fairly started the other
two were long ways ahead. Passing the
quarter Charlie passed Mussetf, and mat'e
the running. the gr. y rapidly decreasing the
distance between himself and Mnssett, so by
the time he entered the home stretch he was
on even terms will the favoritr. 1liarile still
il the lead they passed the stand in the
same order. but the pace WAS evidently tell
;n0 on the grey. At the sixth quarter Mus
sett was called on byhis rider, and responded
oa,nely. hnt was unsble to avertake Charlie,
who. runr,ing well iii hand. came laundering
down the straight. passing Inc stand SIX
lenoths ahead 81 Mussett. the grey being dis
fanced.
when tl,e horses were led ont for the "a
b..at II was III once seen that The race was 10
10 won nv Charlie. for he was not particle
distressed. while Milssctt plainly showed the
effects at the r1n II, tile 1st heat. Charlie gut
rle l,pst ,f the send off. and kept it to the
en.I. He was beaten aDou' ~ iehgths.
The following il the summary:
Purse $50: 500 10 1stharse. $50 10 2'i
two-nile heats D III 3; catch weights:
T. hamilton enters ifsness ,lafies .e1..s.. Fl
e. Crouch enters Musssa1s-. - -
/ s,,.,,ar., en,ers j oregon Jack q. dist
Time: 4:o3--4 ~
Y. - .,.,,,,s;,,n Of the raca Major Ma.
Bozeman avant courier., 1873-10-24

GEORGE COLEMAN. ESQ.,, has purchased the
property OH Main street lately owned by Mr..
Vernon.