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Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1875-07-23
Mobiles Tribute to the UniOn
Dead.

I
On a pedestal was . large, handsome
pyramid, four feet high. made OF jessa
mines and other fragrant flowers, and OF
the apex were the two flags, Oonfederat,
land Onion, gracefully joined together b.
by band Of Grape. Suspended between
the flags Wa aparchment bordered with
deep black, on which was written the fol
loving: 1.-The Mobile cadets send this
tribute to the memory OF the Federal dead .
This was viewed by every one who en-
tered the cemetery. aad the general ex-
press ion was. 20, how beautiful" The
United States Officers who gathered
around 1t seemed not only delighted, but
deeply affected, and We heard moro than
one of them say particularly an officer of
high rank): - wish this could have
been done ten years ago." On the mound
was large basket. accompanied with .
card, on which was written.'' From q
lady," and near there was q wreath of va
riegated flowers. with large white silk
running through the centre. ON
which was printed the following: "The
ladies' of the Monumental Memorial Assn
cation. in recognition of the generous
of the Federal soldiers, in their
tributes to the bravery and devotion of the|
lead heroes of the South send this offer
ng to the Federal dead, - . manifesto
lon of that catholic spirit. which in every
and renders honor to those who fall in 81
:ause they believe to be right-Mobilc
Register.
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OFFICIAL DIRECTORY.

leral and Territorial Officers.
Ecrnor-Bcnj. F. Potts, Virginia City.
retary-J. +. Galloway, Virginia City.
Ilitor-Sol Star, Virginia City.
(ssurcr-R. q. Hickman. Virginia
|ef Justcc-D. s. Wade, Helena.
|ociatc Justiccs-F. G. Scrvis, Va. City,
b Knowles, Deer Lodge.
b Dist. Atty-M c. Page, Radersburg
veyOr Gcneral-A. J Smith, Helena
s. Marshal-Wm. +. Wheeler, Helena
hector Int, Rcv.-T. p. Fuller, Helena
leclor Custom ST. A. Cummings
aa
! Examining Surgcons-Chas Mussig-
Deer Lodge; Thos. Reece, Helena.
s om'rs-John Potter, Hamilton !;
Mcguire. Bozeman.
keman Land District--E. w. Willett,
kter; J. V. Bogert. Receiver: Bozcman
leua Land District-W. G. Child,
kter; ID. ii. Weston. Receiver: Helena
County Officers.
|cba,e Judge-H. N. Mcguire.
bard Of Co. com'rs. ?: ". " Meadow: Mead
G. w. Wakefield.
beif-C.L. Clark, Deputy, J. B. Finch.
crk and Recordcr--Arch Graham.
fcasrer-S b. Bowen.
Iperintendcnt Pub. In.-F. L. Stone.
|reyor-S. NJ. Reed.
)roner-- \. ID. Mcpherson.
|sessor-B. NJ. Dawes.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1875-07-23

A CURE FOR GRAvEL.-Dr. Streeter, OF
Santa Barbara. tells the Atlas that the
worst case of gravel may be cured, the
deposit dissolved and passed away. BY
using the water in which potatoes have
been boiled to peices strain the water.
sweeten taste and drink for two or three
weeks. This is . painless cure. The same
authority states that Turing or coating
deposited on the inside of steam bo'ler'
mae be easily removed, making the sur,
face appear like new iron, by placing .
quantity of raw potatoes in the boiler and
letting them boil to pieces. After two OF
three days open the mainholes and sandy
deposit will he found; brush 1t out and
the boiler will be ~ good - new.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1875-07-23
NUMBER 35.
A Natural Curiosity.
From the Wheeling Standard. I

Il - sVso SAsO w AVSAOS 0s00u0AO
| We have heard several times lately of a
negro. recentlv in this city, who could do
Anything with his body but turn it wrong
side out.
Dr. Bsguley told % last night that he
had examined the curiosity few days ago.
The negro was born in Sheffield, Eng
land, aud raised in Manchester, in the
same county. When three or four years
|old ho showed . wonderful control over
some Of what are to ordinary persons au-
tomato muscles, and has been .'getting
BETTER" as he calls it, ever since. BY get
ting better, which VIC would decide get
ting decidedly worse, he means that he
has become more expert in his powers of
sell. lf.contortortiop. He has been travelling
about the country for some years, show
ing himself for living.
He is full blooded African, not very
intelligent, medium sized, with an ordin-
ary looking head. He came here from
Pittsburg, where he exhibited himself be-
fore DR.. Walters. who was skeptical about
him. He told the Doctor he was going to
throw his heart down to the pit of his
DR.. W. got out his s,e,hoecope
and placed it over the heart ] he organ
was breathing naturally and regularly in
its pro per place. Presently the negro gave
his body a peculiar jerk, and the Doctor
could hear nothing at ALL Looking down
sbout . foot, he saw large lump, and
placing the stethoscnpc over it, he heard
he heart breathing away as regularly as
,efore. When 1t had remained there two
minutes the darkey drew it up saying he
vas afraid to keep It there any longer. lie
ave himself twist and his heart went as
sr below as before, and to the right side,
till humping regularly. Drawing it back
gain, he told the doctor he was going to
top its motion. He did so by the mere
Ct of volition, and there was no pulse to
'e discovered in any part of his body. He
ept it still for over two minutes. then
tarted again. saying that it would kill
i'm TO keep it still longer.
Before DR.. Baguley he dropped his ribs
own about foot, and the doctor could
,el . second set under them. He went
trough some of the performances we
ave described. and then told the doctor
, was going to roll up his bowels He
arted the turning, and the doctor could
g them coiling around and bulging out.
1e then went through the reverse pro.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1875-07-23

WINDY SToaY.-A little zephyr struck
Floyd county tho other day, and nearly
turned it upside down. It blew John
Barney. house over, with Mls. Barney
and the children in it. ruled 1t over three
times jammed 1t against tree and tore II
to pieces. and the inmates were only
slightly bruised. A . postscript to all
this We would say that Mrs. Barney, who
ia somewhat deaf, never desisted from
her knitting al that time, and when the
final crash came only looked up and sa'd
Come In; don't kuock.'
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1875-07-23
The Country Press.

There are few people who do the coun.
try paper full justice. Most everybody IS
inclined to look away over the shoulders
IF the country editor, to some paper print
ing more reading matter. and then make
comparisons. There are people who act
ually believe it impossible to find person
with common sense, with Industry OF
with brains in the Office of a country news
paper: . newspaper can haye no charms
for them unless it can be mystified under
L strange personality, and in buying
copy they proceed upon the same grounds
- in the purchase of bar of soap-tney
would rather have one that comes from
the city, because it must necessarily oe SO
much better in every sense than nome
production. The same man would laugh
1t you If you should refuse to patronlze
the crossroads mill, because you DeheVe"
YOU had rather get your flour from tho
city. The country newspaper is one OF
1.-The most important attributes OF every
town in the United States. When COL
ony settles anywhere with the intention
lof building village, the first thought Is
h newspaper; the press is thus in the very
vanguard of civilization. 1t is the usefu'
|agent in every place OF progress ana
growth. There is not another single pow
|er that can do 90 much good, patient work
lin the way of building up as the local
newspaper. 1t is not altogether important
how it is edited, whether with ability or
not. 90 that it he conducted with an indus
ltry and enterprise at least side ny SIDE
18th the town-if 1t can afford to keep
few wears in advance it is all the better
la country paper that had little e.se than
Advertisements would be an immense help
Ito any place, for advertisements constitute
a most reliable index to the character. s'ze'
lbusiuess and general con"i'ion OF Me
town. To the stranger who may have
Hooked in . prospective way upon pace
the advertisements are the invaluable pais
Iof the papers. that have been sent hin.
without newspaper, with IT'S local news
and business announcements, what wooio
The average American city or village oe:
Il would surely be unknown OF its neigh
bora
The country wecklies ought 10 be the
lbest supported newspapers of the whoie
Hand. for they contain news and gossip
that cannot be found in any OF the c'y
|da,lieA The farmer can learn from MA
,|local paper-if he prefers to take it instead
Iof some more expensive publication-how
lnuch h,s ne,ghbor's sixty acre farm lold
lfor. how the schools are prosperlng' Inc
J price of butter and eggs at the village mar
ket. and what Improvements are IN pro
leress through tho section in which II"
Lives. He can get none of this in the city
j paper. and he cannot be thoroughly nse-
n fui citizen without such items OF light
hl,nforma,ion. 1t is not always that tha
elbeat towns support the best newspapers
loo, it 10 strictly fact that no place ever
leets the credit of being thrifty or enter
nI .r,s,ne until It can send out a first class
e| neoer. and that always depends more npon
Ithe people than the eslitor.-tfor' Soo''
Monitor.
A lover of his race hes bit OF INFORMS
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1875-07-23
PROFESSIONAL CARDS.
Don L. BVam,

cLECTIC PHYSICIAN-Office in
Fridley's building. north side Main
et. Having located in Bozeman' Ten
J his professional services to the cit''
: Of the town and county.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1875-07-23

TIE men who fought for the Union on
the one side, and the men who fought on
the other side, are after al the truest and
safest rsconstructors. Fitz Leein Boston,
bearing Virginia's offering OF national
n.,,riotism and Southern goodwill TO the
North to he laid on the altar Of the Union
at Bunker Hill, and received with shouts
Of icy - he has been, il truly typical OF
a genuine reconciliation OF the best and
hr.vest of both sections.-tRichmond
Whig. Dem.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1875-07-23

the snifting and unreliable water of the
Upper Missouri, 1t ought to make the
rates of insurance less on the Yellowstone
than on the Upper Missouri"
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1875-07-23

)RYSICIAN NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
next door west of Stnsburgcr l. Spcr-
Is. Main street, BOzcman, NJ. J.. Ten
: his professional services to the citizens
Bozclnan and Gallatin county.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1875-07-23

A FACT he's been contributed TO the
Great scientific controversy about spon'
taneous combustion which 1r. Dickens
did not b. any means eet.le io his preface
= ..Blesk House." In Aefced. Cal, the
other day, . hired man being discharged
bv his employer, copsoled himaelf By buy
inc I gallon Of gin I'D drinking II. Two
.msll boys found him soon after In the
roed. = they said. '.bsSniDg mp" He
died : cinder; and the theory = that "the
hydroxin of alcoholic driaks had com
bincd with The phosphorus OF ths body
forming phoephuretted hydrogen. winch
|spontaneoUsly isnited."
Tus love making season he's openoc
among the Indians about Austin, and
|housekeepsrs fInd It almost impossible 70
.ecure their services for The various kind'
lof labor to which they are accoseomen'
IA LADY Of that city one morning ssnt Pc
LITTLE boy to llnd IN Indian 70 chop soms
wood. After a shssaos Of several hosr'
lths bcy rssusned cod lacouicslly rapossfd
..Csat Ct one thess'ss I'll on huntin
'squAvs. .'-virfin's City chFon'e'e'
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1875-07-23
DR.. A. J. Hunter,

)HYSlCIAE EANDSURGEON--Ofac
Al his residence, next 10 Metropolitan
hel, on B0zeman street. Tenders his
tcssional services to the public.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1875-07-23
i. p, Vivion,

TTORNEY AT LAW-Office. first
floor Perkins brick building, Main
fet, Bozeman. Will practice in all the
nrts Of the Territory.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1875-07-23
ST, LOUIS AND MORGAN COUNTY
MINING & SMELLING
Company.
wM.H. WILSON.
Business Manager
der Lindell Hotel
SAINT LOUIS. MISSOURI.
SAINT LOUIS, MISSOURI.

This company does . general L.no
Ayencv Business. Negotiates Loans. &c.
.rf @ saie Of Mines and Mineral Lands. Or
esnizing Mining Companies. Sc' o,,, o.,c.
,,,e ~. n.sS"msrters for I'll mining men v's
ting our city. We refer 70 the business
Onr facilities for selling lands are on
surpassed, from the fsct tnat I've We prv p.U. =.
to issue : Monthly Paper OF 0S1 !~"; ;s.,;f. .
soon as our list OF Isnds VII .c!!,~,,oni !"Ix
which we will distribute fI1S ILL., ,hns
hrincinr i~h ~ your properties before the puO''e
10 the best advantage. ..o,h it
addressed 70 W. H. WILSON,
Business Man sges
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1875-07-23

A lover of his race hes bit OF inform"
,;on for sentimental young ladies. n"
savs that - soon as the baby's teetn'ns
hceins. the romance Of married life ceases.
No woman can feel any sentiment ioi .
man Who travels around in his night sn'ft
of hot Summers eve, with sqoalhos
infant dangling over his shoulder u -
then that she stops calling bim" daring
and descepds to such Commonplace ~"
|,.ryasious a. John Camfire be careful
nov you hold that baby"
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1875-07-23

TTORNEY At LAW Office on
Black street, Bozeman, NJ. T. Will
Eticc in all Courts Of the Territory.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1875-07-23

0eOCBO &4Uys
TTORNEY AT LAW-Office in Per.
kins' brick, up stairs, Main street.
leinan, Montana. Will practice in oil
urts Of the Territory.
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=. j. Edwards,

ITORNEY AT LAW-Office next
door TO 4. l.ammc L. Co.'S, BOzeman.
mana: Will practice in all Courts Of
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1875-07-23
John Potter,

TTORNEY AT LAW, Hamilton,
Montana. Will practice in all Courts
Ihe Territory.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1875-07-23

Very Low per Centage Of Profit
Old customers will find 10 up to tha
Zines. and new ones are invited to Call
and examine goods and learn prices.
Huntington advertiser. [volume] (Huntington, W. Va.) 1874-1921, 1875-03-18

SCORPIONS Scorpions are numer-
Gus in India, and are frequently very
troublesome. y physician there has
recently been trying some expert
ments with their poison, which he OBJ
tanned by irritating the animal. The
experiments were conducted upon
dogs, pigeons and frogs. The nine
thousandth part Of grain Of fresh
venom injected into the thigh Of a
frog caused the skin to become VIC
lentlv iufamed, and the animal to
die in fifty. seven minutes. On exam
ming the blood miscroscopically I'M
del the influence of the poison it was
found that the corpuscles wereStrange
" detormed and they rapidly became
agglomerated into viScous MASSES.
running into each other. The tunc-
ton of the blood Is thus destroyed,
and death in one Of its most asoni-
zing forms must enSue.
Huntington advertiser. [volume] (Huntington, W. Va.) 1874-1921, 1875-03-18

"Why, Jimmy" said one protcS-
sional beggar to another, "me you
going to knock of already? lis only
two o'clock /"
no, YOU mutton head" respond
ed the, other who was unbuckling his
crutch 'Tm only going 10 put it on
the other knee. You don't snppo e
4 fellow can beg all day on the same
leg, do you?'
Huntington advertiser. [volume] (Huntington, W. Va.) 1874-1921, 1875-03-18
REFERENCES:

Knowing that the management OF this Associa-
ton Will b. conducted as represented, We cheer
fully recommend the same 70 the public.
James Leonard. John Holford, John h. McDou
gal. ". II. Ninn, II Tone. J. VI. Cook. Aldermen
CITY Of DeniS0n. Texas. Judge Vim. ID Kirk, J..
N-yiuS. CITY Treasurer: " h. Boss, Lone star
Mills ; weekly Times. Den.s0n; Z. Z. Fuller,
AimO Notc'; VI. GOllsrl 4 Co., Merchants Vim
Hughes, Real Estate Broker; Fnst National
Bank. Denison: Col. Frank SChrader. EX-MayOr
Dahl - WeeSly News. Den.sOn: samuel 4. Cook,
Re., Estate Bloker; Jos. Perry, Attorney NJ. X.
l. Y. r.; cen. q. \. Buel, l. ;. Army, Fl.
Grililth, Texas.
Huntington advertiser. [volume] (Huntington, W. Va.) 1874-1921, 1875-03-18
lAi,>UALL COLLEGE.
March 9th. 1873.


Brigham Ycung's iayo-.,e i.-Big-
Amy.
Struck Aisle The man who ieu down
ia church.
The severity Il this winter has com
PlcteIy reirs,otCd the reputation II The
Ground llog family in the c,uddcuce ii
tins community.
After wiling four wears Michigan low
cr finally popped tie question. and The
g,yi answered "Of course I'm have YOU ,
Why. YOU fool YOU, We could have been
married three wears ago
!" reply t'd young writer who wished
70 know which magazine will give the
highest position quickest" a cotemporary
advises "a powder magazine. If vou con
tribute a fiery article
Mother wants to know If Won won't
please loan her YOUR preserving kettle
cause Is how she wants I, preserv,. qr-
We would with pleasure. bov. bet the
Tact i, the last time We lent il To vour
mother she preserved 10 50 etectuallv that
We have never seen IL since" We'll. YOU
needn't be So S;t~sv about YOUR Cd Kettle.
mother wouldn't have troubled wa again.
only We seed you have a new one"
Huntington advertiser. [volume] (Huntington, W. Va.) 1874-1921, 1875-03-18

TRrBULATIoNs OF \ RURAL EDI-
TOR. The CT arleston NO. Courier
saws: Editing Il newspaper is a pleas
ant thing. If it contains too mich
political matter, people won't have
il: if it contains too little, they won't
have it. If the type is too large, it
don't contain enough reading matter /;
if the type is toe snail, they can't
read it. If we have a few jokes, folks
say we are nothing but rattle heads !;
if we omit Jokes, they say We are old
fossils if We publish original matter,
they blame Us for not giving them
selections if we publish orig
inal selections, folks saw that We are
too lazy, for giving them what they
have read in another paper. If we
give man a complimentary notice,
we are cenSured tor being partial; if
we do not, all hands say that We are
Il hoe. If we do not pay all bills
promptly, folks say that we are not
to be trusted it We do pay promptly,
then they say we stole the money
Huntington advertiser. [volume] (Huntington, W. Va.) 1874-1921, 1875-03-18

How To REMIT To Cs:-Money should
he sent by Express or by Draft, Post Office
Money Order or Registered Letter. Ad-
dress all Communications To-
ALPHEUS K. COLLINS, Sec.
li-3m. Denison, Texas.
Huntington advertiser. [volume] (Huntington, W. Va.) 1874-1921, 1875-03-18

y MANIAC CAPrAIS.-Captaih
s., SAYS the Pal lloA Ga-et,e, died
last year in the Central Asylum, Dun
drum, from senile decay, being con
siderably over eighty years OF age.
He was transferred to that establish
ment on its opening from the Cork
Asylum, of which he had been an In
mate for nearly twenty two years,
having been acquitted as tar back as
1929, on the ground of insanity, of
the murder of seven men-the whole
crew, in fact, with the exception OF
two boys, of a vessel then under his
command and on It's return from Ber>
muda, Possessing originally a very
decided character, but becoming the
subject of mental disease from COLI
tinuous excitement and want of sleep
tor fortnight, he labored under de
lusions rs 10 an intended mutiny
among his shipma;es. After indu-
cling them, in proof of their subordi'
nation and of the absence of such III
tention, to allow themselves to he
tied down with ropes on deck, in
which position they lay for nearly an
hour, the first mate showing the ex-
ample, when approaching the Cork
harbor, he deliberately murdered
them in succession with an iron bar.
After some time he recovered his
reason in the district asylum, ard
was, no doubt, sorry for what he had
done, for he was remarkable for a
uniform kindness, of disposition to
ward his fellow patients; his piety,
also, was very conspicuous, and be
was constantly engaged in reading
the Bible and religious works. Dc
casiOnally, however, he had violent
relapses, preceded by 4 taciturnity
unbrc ken for several days, save by
quotations of an incoherent character
or the repetition of nautical phrases,
Huntington advertiser. [volume] (Huntington, W. Va.) 1874-1921, 1875-03-18
CENTRAL LAND COMP MYs ADVERTISEMENT.
THE CITY
HU N II L ~ O. II O ~
ON THE
OH % RIV +, r.

Of Ohio
mmei the ante nearly
Guyudote has carefully
md part suitable residences manufac
turing mercan and other business
which popus
Some of advantages follows
II
me and ALEC below
il the
OIL IL on the line Of and trninu Of
Huntington advertiser. [volume] (Huntington, W. Va.) 1874-1921, 1875-03-18
n II. BAKER,
PRACTICAL MILLWRIGHT

Understands building all kinds of Saw-Mills,
Gang Mills, Circular and Muley Mills. Is pre-
pared 10 do all work IN his line. Has had an eX-
perience OF Eighteen years. In -Williamsport,
Pennsylvania, and in the Western numbering
countries He Understands both water and steam
power, also understands running all Kinds Of saw
mills. He dedes competition both as builder
and SAWYER. Reference: Birmingham 4 Purdy,
Charleston. ". Va Is-All work warranted
and done in workmanlike manner. Address
D. r. RAKER, CAu.esta, V. W
Sep. .o-a
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The OldS Sorry.

10 was tae obi. Oh so y
SOFA o. RtsaLc
10 wss the sweet oAi answer
.,a, Na.S ,rcj BACK 90 nic.
And ilcn the oSl. o,d PiC,arr.
"a ill.,at have seen. Wis
Hyr t,euOf. biaslc-. smiles sud tc3rS-
Tier yielding % .ay S,,s.
10 was he olt. Oh story
The hrUlsl aud the flowers:
Aad nov The sweet Old sequel
long yeas 10 happy hears.
And yea, and yer. I often think.
Despite what others say,
! avn 81 FNH thr happiesi sian
Ta.u kas seen his Ncih1g-.aE.
Huntington advertiser. [volume] (Huntington, W. Va.) 1874-1921, 1875-03-18
nI TITlTV The BEST TERMS EVER OF

Or IN 11l per day. Agents wanted All classes
81 III 0GUoi working people Of both sexes,
Young and old, make mere money 81 work for us
in their own localities, during their spare mo-
ments' or al the time, than at anything else
We offer employment that will pay handsome
" for every hours work. Full particulars, terms
&C.. sent free. Send Us your address at once
Don't delay. Now is the time. Don't look lot
work or business elsewhere, until you have
learned whatwe offer. q. STINsoS Co., Port
land, Maine Jan. /. ~ GPR.
Huntington advertiser. [volume] (Huntington, W. Va.) 1874-1921, 1875-03-18
SaS0.0Oo IN GIFTS.

Depository, First National Bank, DenisOu, Texas
Distribution to commence Immediately
after TIE Concert. Managers Of the dis
tribution to be chosen by the ticket hold
els and prominent citizens.
Huntington advertiser. [volume] (Huntington, W. Va.) 1874-1921, 1875-03-18
Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad,

bich Trunk Line
1 Wesern States and tic eabOsrd.
Rich
railroad bridge be built this
made at the Huntington with
laroads extending through the entire West and Northeast
Huntington advertiser. [volume] (Huntington, W. Va.) 1874-1921, 1875-03-18
LIST OF GIFTS:
$4,000

- 40 Grand Cash Gifts, amounting to. 5000. Geo
p Prizes in Real Estate, amounting to. 10000
g. 80 Gifts, amounting s25O, 900