Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1875-12-17
TERRITORIAL ITEMS.

TERRITORIAL ITEMS.
Madison County.
Montanian, 9th: -
On the 5th inst, County Treasurer W.
". Morris redeemed Madison County war
rants to the amount of s., 700.
The miners in Alder Gulch will do about
the usual amount of drifting this winter
The old gulch holds her own with the oes'
|of 'em yet, and will for many years 70
come.
There has been considerable demand TOT
oats lately, in all parts of the Territory.
They are quoted at two cents per pounu
lin Bozeman. The crop of this cereal IN
Madison county was very light.
County Treasurer W. w. Morris has
Fcollected from the tax payers OF Madison
county up to the present time the sum OF
as .s17 80. The promptness with which
our citizens have paid their taxes IS COM
mendab,e. and evidences q generally pros
nervous condition Of the people OF tn's
section.
Robt. G. Guy, son of x.sheriff Guy OF
Gallatin county, arrived in Virginia on
Monday. He comes to pursue his studles
under the care Of Mr.. T. B. Gray during
tbe winter. LISA good endorsement OF
n teacher when parents send their sons a
distance of seventy-fiye miles 1or tue
benefit of tuition under his charge.
COL F. G. Deimling, Postmaster OF Viz
GINA, yesterday, forwarded the remons.
trance of the people of this city against
the attempt of the Utah Northern Kali
road Com pany to curtail the Mail service
to Montana. The people OF the entlre
Territory should join in the effort to frus-
trate the design of the Company, and Pc
titions should be circulated in every DIS
trict to protest against an action so ruin
ous to our business. We hope that every
town in Montana will take the matter IN
hand and rebuke this high handed attempt
to deprive US of our privilege.
Deer Lodge County.
New North. West, 10th.
The suit of Corbin vs. Nowlan, ct ala
Sheriff sale under foreclosure OF first mort
gage on one third Of the Gable Mine and
foreclosure of second mortgage on another
third. resulted in the.sale OF the property
lon Wednesday to D. c. Corbin, assignee
of Nowlan and Weary, for 25,0OO. II
looks now as if the Cable litigstions would
soon be closed up.
Mr.. Thomas Robbins, who captured the
stolen horses and Wallace and made quite
a Gallant record ON the Big Hole some
months ago. is in town tor final proceedings
against the coveys.
A letter from F. J. Kicscl 4 Co., Cor
lime. November 2Sth says: 1T has been
impossible to ship any goods, owing to the
state of the roads, during November and
part of October. We could not have
shipped at 10 cents per pound. Loading
here now will stand poor chance OF 60
ing through.
Meagher County.
Husbandman. 9th:
The licenses collec ted during the quarter
amounted to $722,0O
Taxes.vere collected on $3.50, Q00 of the
assessment, amounting to over fourteen
hundred dollars in money and warrants.
A train, composed of Missouri Valley
farmers, passed through town on Saturday
morning last, loaded with grain for Camp
Baker. This does not look much like they
had thrown up their contract.
Farmers upon the Missouri Valley were
ploughing December 4th, and we presume
they are vet, % the weather continues
very fine.
/ Henry Mayne met with q severe acct
dent while returning home from this
plsce, last Saturday. His team ran away
throwing him from the grade, injuripg
him severely. He is now at the hospital
at Camp Baker, and when last heard from
was in a critical condition.
] Mr.. J. V. Stafford, of Canyon Ferry, il
building a large hotel. When completed,
it will be the finest building in Meaghel
county. It is large and commodious, with
q large hall. Mr.. S. intends giving .
|grand ball when it is completed, which
Twill be in short time.
The Good Templars' Lodge, in addition
to their large and valuable library, sub
Iscrlbe for number of the best STANDARD
periodicals of America. AS it is private
Library, forithe exclusive use of the Temp
lars membership. it forms something o
Ian inducement for our citizens to abstain
from the use of intoxicating drinks.
''HEAL THYSELF."