Rocky Mountain husbandman. [volume] (Diamond City, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1877-08-30

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.uu,,taius. So a Y Jack McGeoy. Read
his letter.
uvssps. Herman Cans and Jacob Aucr- |
,nch. of Helena, made Il t1ying>trip to the
.,,;th,s river and back this week.
J IT. GorF and Michael Prince, of Bitter
Root valley. having had their crops destroy
ed bv the 'l,oppers. have moved to Butte.
y. Bulls. OF Centrcville, LETT on Mou-
,,,v last to look out a home in the viriuity
If the new military Posts on the Yellow
stone.
TuE hay business is getting brisk. Marks
T. Patterson are delivering the best article in
this line that we have ever seen ia the
mountains.
The freight cams Of the Moore Bros. and
4. Parker passed through last week from
Benton. loaded for Gaddis, post trader ut
Camp Baker.
WE are indebted to Il. f. Collins, County
Clerk. tor the figures contained in our arti-
Gle on the second page showing the financial
condition of the county.
SAM ANDERSON has sold his interest in the
Spruce bar mines to G. A. Hampton, and is
going to the East Side to ruralize among the
stock men for Il few weeks.
AFTER the Nez Pcrces had murdered Old
ham and Cowan at the Geyser, they went
back to the Madison valley and drove away
500 horses belonging to O. b. Variey.
AUGUST WALTERS, formerly Il miner of
Confederate gulch, is now u prosperous
brewer in Bismarck. Mr.. w. is building an
elegant residence, andAs 0 to take an
other partner.
DR.. E. w. FINCH, who left here this sum
mer, is practicing medicine in Bismarck.
Our informant says the Doctor has a cen
trally located office, sports Il fine turnout,
and is doing a 11ourishing business.
HENRY SIEBI.N, of lower Smith rive.
spent several days last week among the WOO
growers of the upper valley, for the purpose
OF purchasing thoroughbred rams, Will
what success we have not yet learned.
Mr.. and MRS. A. Foller. accompanied by
1IloiF QutiHlilCISs NLISSCS HI'bl ~
came over from Helena this week for a visi'
among their Diamond friends, but upol
learning Of the sad tate of the Helena party
of which their sol, August, was one, return
ed yesterday morning.
one of the most energetic of the yo!un
teers. who tried to breast in two or three
times and do something towards checking
HE hostilcs. was ..Nill'' Sutherlin, OF tn
H~UsBANDMAN. Notwithstanding he use'
I'D a couple of horses and went home dis
gustcd. he has the satisfaction OF knowing
he got as much OF it rs any of the boys VIII
went to the front.-New North Vest.
LIEUT.. BENSON, who was severely WOtnt
ed in the late engagement at Canas Me;
dows, is Il true and noble-hearted gentleman
\ good soldier, and an obligilg officer. II
was for several years stationed at Cam
Baker, during which time he endearetl hin
self in many ways to the people OF m
river. We regret to learn OF his misfortune
yet glad to know that he is still spared
his family. associates and friends.
PRoF. Carl Bosco, the illusionist, gave 9
exhibition in Diamond on Friday evenln:
The attendance was fair, considering til
~ notice had been given of his coming al
it was not generally known. The ente
tertainment was quite enjoyable. Many
the tricks were novel. and performed WI
surprising dexterity, and We're the work
genuine sleight of hand. The Professor
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