Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1876-01-21
BRIEFS.

BRIEFS.
Col. 1. NJ Black lift Helena on Sun
day morning Iast for Washington.
Nelson Story. Esq. y still It Grow
Agency.
Oats are scarce in this valley, and prices
are advancing.
Gen. Beaureeard has applied to Con
eress far the remoyal-of his political disa-
bilitics.
Wednesday and Thursdsy last were
the c"ldest days experienced this seass,u.
The air was full Of snow, and every body
stayed in t"ors.
Louis Ssrssberger of tho firm Of Strss.
berger & Sporting. has gone East. We
wish him . prosperous journey and .
afe return 10 Dozeman.
The report of the death of Nj. speieel ,
10 former citiz'D Of Bozenan. 10 contra.
dicted. The sta'emen, reached here that
he and party of II persons we're frozen
Ito death in the Black Hills.
The proposition to transfer the Indian
Bureau from the Interior to thu War DE-
psrtment. is iavorably entertained in Con
|gress. and the passage of 4 law to make
the charge is considered % certain.
The Ladies' Concert Of the Episcopal
Church given on Thursday evening, to
~ procure funds to purchase IN Organ,
was well attended considering tho IN
favorable weather.
From presrn: indications it Is pretty
certain that all the winter VIII ut crops in
Gallatin are killed. THIS seems to be the
"pinion Of farmers with whom we have
convcrsed.
| We had . pleasant call from aur old
friend, James Kennedy. and snapped =
few items with him. He is = strong rail-
r,ad man. and he means to put in big
Icr"ps 50 As to bc ahl~ to supply the large
demand FIR grain that will spring up 8"
soon as work commences GU the road west
|"f Bismarck.
A wnrr in the Bismarck Tribune
states that it il believed that Custer City
will have population of 5000 by the
first If July next. During tn five
weather In December and the early part
of this month large uumher of emf
grants got safely Into the Black Hills.
The Gallatin Mills have been running
all the season, and their business has cx-
ceedcd that of last season up to this time.
In the early part Of the season they wer
engaged in grinding wheat for the Gran
gcrs-after that the Indian Rug" had
to Ike supplied. Now they are prepared
to accommodate oil classes If customers.
Our citizens would like to hear from
Dr.. Lamme IN r~grrd 10 the steamboat
he is building at Jacksonville. Indians
how il is progressing, etc. AZ the CoUR-
TER goes 10 the Doctor regularly, we
trust he will correspond. giving his plans,
views, etc.. on matters and things gen.
orally.
Our citizens are vry deeply interested
in his enterprise, and want to know how
sO0n he proposes TO start for the Yellow-
stone, and how many emigrants he ex.
poets to bring on his boat. Let US hear
from you. Doctor.
Rev. L. B. Ci't.ndrn preached in the
brick chsrch on Sunday last. The Ger
mon was one of the b+s We have heard
him deliver. and the audience appeared 10
I've deeply interest d in the discourse. Mr..
breaches the third Sunday in
each a onth in Bozcman. and our citi
zens are much edited with his sermons.
Rev. T, c. Tiff preached on SUNDAY
evening last ct the Methodist Church ,ol
. large and appres iatiye audience. The
gentleman il quite fxvorite|
with our p.ople, and has host OF wsrml
friends In D.,zeman. We learn b. gOesl
10 the States tO rs.main several months.
He will return to Montana about the Isl
of May.