Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1874-12-04
TOWN AND VfcANlTY.
RRET.ITIES.

BREVITLEs.
A mule train came in Monday.
We had call Tuesday from DR.. Giel
dprf of the Yellowstone.
Re,;c;ous services wera conducted Il
the church on Thanksgiving day.
The Helena Herald has racy, pungen
Rozeman correspondent.
Our streets have been fearfully muddy
the past week.
Reef sells from wagons on the street .
fAur cents Any ono can enjoy b!s beef
steaks At this rate.
Suyar sslls in Helsra at $27se30 pc
.sck II rctails in Bozeman At 20 cent
per pound.
F,onr was sold last week in Helena &
%1n5nrer sack: and in Corinnc it ONLY
Erinrs So So Quite difference.
The old Court House is being appropril
.,cd for lodging rooms, and is Tapidll
fillinr- 10 with hatching parties.
Rich & Wilson have just received and
onened splendid lot OF California shawls
They are warm and OF fine texture.
Onr friend Babcock has removed his
viva 9 residence on the corner lot. and
otherwise improved it. 1t looks we'll.
1udee Mcguire Is making s,me sub
e,anfiai and attractive improvements on
His private residence.
White Calico has just had erected a
commolious and substantial granery and
Stable, fronting on Mendenhall street.
In voting the several Improvements re-
4 %,v.,, L.
cd 10 mention the commodiOus new ware
house fitted up Strasburgcr & Sporting on
Rozclnan street, below Main.
Major p. P. Hancock and fami,. loft
last week for Alabama. The Map1 va,
recently promoted and assigned 70 '.ew
field Of military duty.
MI. Boweres lost two pairs Of small
boots from his saddle in the vicinity OF
Bozeman Monday night The finder will
please leave them at this office
Mr.. John Watson, Of Helena, has re-
ceiycd account from a Boston firm of the
sale Of 5,4Oj pounds Of Montana wool At
80 cents.
Mr.. i H. Taylor, tho efficient clerk of
the Board of School Trustees. Was around
Monday taking the annualt ,sus of school
children.
The first club dance If the seaoo., took
place At Odell'e Hall Friday night. These
weekly sociablcs are pleasant and we hope
to see them q success.
Mr.. Nelson Story is in receipts daily of
wagon loads Of fine dressed hogs which he
10 purchasing to supply his contract at The
Crow Agency.
The machinery Of orr Land Office is
running smo othly. Mr.. Wlllett. the effl>
clint Register, giving complete satisfaction
10 those having business to transact in
that department..
Mr.. H. j. Hoppy removed his family to
the Yellowstone valley Tuesday. Mr..
Hoppy has established trading post at
the Agency crossing Of the Yellowstone,
and we understand IS getting q good trade
The Brewery Saloon is the place to get
good, cheap beer. and liquors Of all kinds. |
II IS q pleasant place to spead an hour. |
and Dave knows how 10 treat customers.
John Kelley, one of the soldiers recently |
transferred from Fort Ellis to Fort Shaw,
while en- route was badly frozen and taken |
~ tho lsist,itul al ETt.eHu r. Is lnUugnI (
(. be will lose one of his feet.
TIE Union Mills arc now in successful
operation. under the charge of H. H.
Mood. The new holt works 10 q charm.
Moods brand adds so cents TO every sack
taken to Helena.
It is now pretty certain that all the
freight from COrinne to Montana will get |
through, and when the 500 wagons all get
in our merchants will have ample supplies
till navigation opens again.
Business was not as brisk il Bozeman
last week q the week before. However,
teams crowd the streets with grain, oats
being the principal article brought in, and
two cents pound the ruling price.
John C. Guy takes charge of the d. tro-
politsn Hotel, Major Bowen retiring. Mr.
Guy has experience in keeping hotel, and
has host Of frienda. and We think the
house will receive fair share Of patronage.
Last Monday Bozeman presented alively
appearance. the town being full of tax
payers. The delHducnts will be few
Nearly all outstanding county warrants
will I've paid off by the moneys received
for this years taxes.
Our farmers are occasionally bringing
in few hogs There are yet more to
come in, fatlenin being late this season.
Pork brings from 10 10 cents. In the
States hogs are selling higher than last
year. IS and 81 is the price paid at St.
Louis, Cincinnati and Louisville.
Thanksgiving day was generally obscrv>
ed by cur citizens. Our friend Sam BOst
wick, who gives all the children free rides
on Christmas day, and caters generally to
the pleasure of his fellow citizens on all
occasions, was in town with wagon load
Of turkeys.
N. J. McCabe, formerly our Fort Ellis
correspondent, and . member of ca. A,
7lh Infantry. while on the way to Fert
Shaw was taken sick, and left in the Sis
ters' Hospital at Helena. We are glad to
learn that he is recovering, Nc. is good
writer and we hope to receive his chfohi-
Cses from chaw.
TIT Bozcman Norwegian Mining Com
pany are pushing forward the work on
their ditch, and ii good weather continues
they will put larger force than ever on
the work. The members Of this c0,npray
are all citizens Of this place. and ~ -
m cans 90 filcicnt for the .cnterpr;st, Il
hand. They have good property ia he
Norwegian mines, and have gone 10 work
ia the proper manner TO develop 1t.
mi IMAM e. RATHER