Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1875-04-23
TERRITORIAL NEWS.
From tie Herald

From the Herald, April 1871
Oats are retailing at 8! cents per pound |
They have been scarce in the market fol
he past ten days
The Peoples National Bank received TO-
lay from the Des Moines Smelling Works
at Jefferson twenty bars-2,O0 pounds
silver bullion, being the first installmentl
from the second run. The works are run
ming regularly and successfully.
One of our Main street merchants has
invented, built, painted, upholstered ano
elegantly finished gubernatorial chair.
At the proper time it will be presented tol
he Executive Department in due form.
The fine buggy team mentioned in yes
tcrday's Herald, belonging to Chas. An
|ceny, of Gallatin, has been purchased by
Carl Kleinschmidt and Fred Lehman-thel
former taking the chestnut and the latter
the gray. The price paid for the span
was $500. We would consider it an e.
!cellent bargain.
Judge Hedges delivered his lecture,
Opening and Close off the Century," al
Virginia City, Oh Wednesday night last,
for the benefit Of the new school house.
Says Chicago paper: "Montana girls
use no side saddle. but ride placidly Will
one round, pulsating limb suspended Oh
each side Of the agitated beast"
A letter from Deputy U. S. Marshal
Dusold, dated Fort Shaw, April 16, states
that one VIM. Fargo sho. and killed an In
dian at or near the Blackfoot Agency
Fargo was arrested, had an examination
before the U. S. Commissioner at Sur
river and was discharged.
From the New North West, April 16.
| Just as an Item creditablc to the good
behavior of our people we mention the
cact that the Deer Lodge county Jail has
been tenantless since last September-
about six months.
Il. M. Ferguson, Of Emmettsburg, who
was wounded in the shooting affray theie
and has been in Deer Lodge since under
treatment, has sufficiently recovered to re-
turn home.
T. II. English, formerly Warden of tie
Penitentiary, has been hopelessly i'll with
ccrebro-spihal meningitis for the past week
hut is now under the skillful treatment
of Drs. Mussigbrod and Mitchell in pos
sible way of recovery.
W. A. Clark who was up at Butte few
days since reports great interest in relocat
ling old leads and prospecting for new
Jones, consequent upon the rich strike BY
Mr.. Farlin on the Travona. Some of the
lore is the richest ever struck in Montana
and assays up to fabulous figures.
The Deer Lodge Brass Band, from theil
octagon eyrie in Court House Square, fill
ed the twilight with music on Monda!!
evening. Their lungs have lost no vlgol
nor their lips no cultured cunning since
last autumn, and as Mr.. Charpie is ex
pected over next week to resume instrrc
lions we may anticipate the ''bars" will b
,Ilet down and concord of sweet SOUNDS
flood the town.
/ Col. w. F. Wheeler informs Us he j
negotiating with parties East for the cree
/ ton here of buildings and machinery TO
. manufacturing all classes of wooden goods
I It is designed to employ the convict labo
n therein. The plan contemplates the in
c vestment of large sum of money in ma
chinery SO that the manufacture will b.
complete and excellent IN all lines OF fian
pels, cassimeres. blankets, ETC., and tn
stock has already been nearly all spokel
dl for by men interested in sheep growinl
:, Tor in it as q business investment. There ]
: no doubt it will prove largely remunerativ
: and we hope will be consummated SO tha
this years CLIP may be manufacture
u here at home. .
! From the Independent, April 20l
70 The receipts at the spelling mate
amounted 10 $22.5O. which was turne
over to the Helena Library.
II Three hundred and fifty pounds of 81
. |yer bullion is row At the Cole SaundeI
: mill and in transit to this place.
One hundred and twenty head of cattl
D were bought last week by the Main Stret
ct Meat Market, ct $25 per head.
y Austin Ryan, formerly of this Territory
ldied on the Etickeen river, about 8 mile
p-|trom Fort Wrangle, on the 81 of Ia!
,nlmonth.
ri Cspt. j. 8. Smith, one Of tn, owners 9
1.-THE Jswbone lode, located near St. L0ui'
:, Jefferson county, came in on the Boz
> man coach yesterday, bringing with biz
!, 1.-THE handsome sum OF i've thousand do
liars, the result of the last two weeks ~
: LOT their mill.
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