Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1876-10-26

Forty Indians were kill d and fOrt,
five captured in thu Slim Bu.h fight b.
twern Crook and the Indians. This. 4
B,sifop Whipple's estimate that j, take
million dollars to kill each Indian, 4
st forty millions.
Minneapolis, Minn., mxnufs ctares ",
barrels Of -four minute, or about tia
average, for every working day of III,
year.
The yield of wheat on the line of tb,
Northern Pacific this season is about 900.
600 bushels, an average of Is bushels t.
the are.
J"k' Ra' m. the Chicago crooked
whiskyite. has been release. from ia,j
having paid reduced fine of 81 ,eOO!
Old Red Cloud. the bosom friend OF the
redOubtable Sitting Bull of the north"-
the northern OsceOla-is now q msgmifi
cent ruin very diff, REM from he tower
ing chief whose plumed war bonnet swept
thu grOond THAT bloody December day in
the defilts before Fort Phil Kearny when
Fetierman anil his faied comrades did
on .Massacre Hin.' Iii. featur. s. now
in THEN decay, preserve an air Of savage
hxught'ness and his expression Is tn It If
Il baffitd 'lcvil wishing ~ injure but I'M
potent for evil.
Th'. mare that Ston. wall jackson role
in the battle of Winchester is mnw owned
by J. A. S'eity. OF Covingt'n. Ky.
Eighty thousand dollars is the lxtest es-
tima'e Of President Grant wealth.
IL Indiana a promise Of marriage 10 void
# the wedding doesn't come off within a
year from the tune of the engagement.
john W. foung has been elected first
to Brigham.
1t Is reported that two battallions of
Spanish t'oors in Cuba have r, volt. d, be.
Cause OF not RECEIVING their arrears ., pay.
According 10 che Revise. Statutes Of |
Limos any person who wager money or
'~ll,atl u any nature ON the result ot
~ election shall he liable to ply fine of !
81 700 aud undergo imprisonment IN the !
county jail Tor period not exceeding one
'+ar.
John d. Lee. having been convicted of
murder in the first degree, for p.rticipa
ION in the Mountain Meadows Massacre.
'ss sentenced ON the 10th inst, Al Beaver.
)'"h. by Judge Bo,emsn. The prisoner
aving th, right. under the laws OF the
'erri or,, 70 ch0Ose death by hanging.
s"oti"g or beAesding, snei having chosen
, be shot. was sentenced to be shot To
cath January &c. 1877.
Francis P. BAR, The venerable iourn.
Lust and politician, did At bis residence
Silver Springs, Maryland, sged eighty
ven Years.
A corr spoOdent IF the Bismarck Fri
'inc s"ys1tat Sitting Bull is still ON the
Title M'ssOusi> destitute Of sup, lies, and
at three companies Of the : h Cavalry
ave been ordcre'i TO Tongue River. Nine
'mpan'es with the companies Of Captain
an Horn and Captain Howe of the 7th
'fantry are under orders to hold ,isrm
''vee in readiness I" march &C moments
ptlee: A short expedition against she
'o"x o" the Little Mi-sour, or Grand
yer is probably contemplated.
Cole Younger says the Minnesotians
trrly fail 10 apr" c'ate his sublime life
Judge E. r. Hoar will run as an indie
Ddcnr candidate for Congress in oppo-
ion to Ben Bu,I.r.
The N"r'h Star Mill At Cellar Rapids.
va, was d, s'royed by fire on Oc,oMr
Il, loss, 100000. Insurance, $50, 600
Sandy Melville, . convicted counter
tier, WIS married in the Sioux \ity jail
lew days siuce, previous to starting for
6 penitentiary TO serve out q five y.a.
ntelIcc
Tie Republicans of Wyoming have /
minated W. w. CorIett fol- Delegate in /
'ngress. 7
Wheat Is worth from 60 10 G5 cents DER
.hrI in Nebraska. A
! ne ladies' brass band carried away the Z Z
emium Offered for the best hand At IN. 1
,braska State fir.
Df toeria has made its appearance in
"a. ~
i"e Custer Monument tund at present
counts 10 about five thousand dollars.
Bcrnar'lviIle is the name of the last new
uopolis of III" Black Hills, and IL To-
Cd At the mouth Ut Negro gulch. about e
hty miles northwest from Drauwoed.
.ong Dog AMI I"kpaduta are still in the
inttY of Fort P..cx hnt do not ofr