Rocky Mountain husbandman. [volume] (Diamond City, Mont.) 1875-1943, 1878-08-15

Early to bed and early to rise mahs a
man healthy, wealthy and wise but arly
to ryes and tardy to bed makes Il INNS
nose turn cardinal red.
We are informed that one of the wong
farmers of the Missouri valley is abou, to
engage in hog raising; at least, he tas
heard enquiring the price of young porkes.
Miss Mittie M Macumber. of Crow ere TX,
is the author of a beautiful song, entitl,d,
''Then Fare Thee Well" which is soonto
be published 10y the we'll known music plD-
fishing house of John Church & Co., Gin
%einnati, and when out will be obtainable il
Montana.
Wm. DeBorde, of Jimtown, who borrow
ed John Nolan's saddle mare for Il shot
ride. had the misfortune to get her leg brolt
ell SO as to necessitate shooting her. He
however, saw Mr.. Nolan, and purchased
the animal before making known the cir
culmstance.
The Smith river train arrived from Carroll
last week, and at last accounts was loading
for the second trip. 1t brought up a large
amount of suppliesfor the Muscleshell and
Smith river. Our stock men are developing
c~ommendable enterprise in the matter Of
transportation.
The bfake-staff on the new coach, Dia-
mond, broke last week, just as it passed out
of the canyon beyond the Ferry. Fortu-
nately'it broke on good roads. Had any
accident happened, the blame would have
the stage company.
1t will be news to solne|of the Beaverhead
stock men to know that N. Moore, ofathc
firm of Eldred& Moore, wool growers of
Beaverhead county, is putting up hay at his
ranch on the north side of Big Hole river,
where he proposes to erect suitable sheds
for wintering their sheep.
A little son of Mr.. and Mrs. j. r. Marks.
aged two years, was thought to be dying
when last heard FROM. DR.. Parberry, OF the
White Sulphur Springs, was called, but ar
rived too late to render any assistance, bu'
as there is hope while there is life, we hope
the little one may yet recover.
Advertisers who desire to reach the farm
ers and stock men of Montana. cannot fine
a better means of doing so than through
the columns of the HUsBANDMAN. 1t ha
already a larger circulation among this elias
than any other paper in the Territory, ant
it's list is steadily increasing.
One of the important matters which de
mands the attention Of our County Com
missioners at their next session, is a bridg,
!, over Smith river ON the stage road. Thi
fall is the time to build a good substantial
bridge, that the travel of next season ma,
net be impeded as it was last.
We understand that a friend of ours VIII
is now leading the life of q granger is deye
oping u musical taste during his %sojourn l
the valley, and practices daily OH the melt
deon. We need more musicians in ou
midst, and are glad to encourage our yonn
friends in such laudable efforts.
T. f. Collins and Judge Hampton. wit
o their families. contemplate a berrying e,
: cursion to Thompson gulch this week. Ih
is a fine time for a ramble among the mou'
/, tains. berrying and fishing-delightful an
y health giving pastitne, which our friends
~ the far oil States may we'll envy us.
Capt. Conba came over from Baker I
tuesdays coach, to meet Mrs. Comba Ill
? children. who came over from Helena in Il
afternoon with Lieut.. Young, by prlva