Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1878-05-02
The News.

Colorado.
The New York T-ibane recently &c
br?ted lis 9th birthday.
The miners of Pottsvillc. Penn. ha
demanded work or bread.
a daily mail will ,on be authorize
between Deadwood and Bismarck.
The Galcna Gn) Gazette nominal
Mr.. Washburnc for President in 1885,
Yankton as a city is out Of debt and {
the sth inst. had nearly Sl,Jc0 in tie trca
uTy.
bismarck supports fire engine. Boz
man don't. although,it is Il larger tow
Tell Us Why
The telephone is being introduced int
nearly all OF the leading coal mines
Pennsylvania.
1t is expected more building will /
done IN Bismarck this season than ever bt
fore in one year.
For the first quarter Of the year 1875
Chicago had l4O failures. involving los
to creditors of S4.3Gl .SOS. so.
Controller. the celebrated trotter O
California. recently made twenty miles i,
5S:31, the best time on record.
A whole family in ST. Louis recently
suffered from eating diseased pork, and
the wife and mother died in consequence.
A fight between two religious parties
took place in Montreal. on the 10Th ult. A
little slonc-throwing and shooting was in
dulgcd in.
daily mail service is what is now need
ell on the route from Bismarck to Tongue
river and from Tongue river TO Bozeman.
Bismarck Tribane.
Switzerland has accepted the proposal
of the United States to participate in an in
ternational congress to fix the relative val
Ties Of gold and silver.
PROT. G. V. Riley, the distinguished
cntomologist. has been appointed INTO
mologist of the Department Of Agriculture
at Washington. and will enter upon his
new duties 1t once.
Il. \. Mcintyre. a prominent banker
OF Colorado Springs and Lake City. Colo
RADIO. has absconded. On an examination
OF his accounts. he was found to be a de-
f;,uter for over 100000.
The great wind storm at Topeka. Kan
sas. on the 18th Of April, which threw
large train of loaded ears from the tract,
and done much other damage, also caused
the death OF three persons.
A destructive tornado in Cottonwood |
Valley. Kansas, on the 18th ult killed four !
persons outright. and seriously wounded
sixty or seventy others. Over one hun
dred houses were destroyed.
The last ill-natured story told about
Chicago is that % cents is expected for the
privilege Of viewing what is ckoned the
choicest curiosity which the great Lake
City can show-yz.. the only unmortgag-
ed piece of ground.
The average sales of the Northern Pa :
,itc Railroad Company land in Minnesota ,
and Dakota are $4,000 acres per month. I
AT the present price of the company's
and-grant stock. the cost of these fine t
wheat lands is about so cents per acre.
Captain Baldwin. of the Fifth Infantry. q
has been dispatched from Fort Kcogh to Il
ocatc the direct mf il route between that n
post and Bismarck. 1t is said General d
lilies has in mind the scheme Of establish p
ng an aerial telegraph between Forts Lin p
DIN and keogl. W
The receipts of treasure at San Fran G
Isco for the quarter ending March 3lst. !.
rough Wells. Fargo d Cos Express. n
mounted to S2O,4lS, 400, or nearly five IL
llllions more than tor the same quarter %
st year; Sl3.S23.7OO was in bar silver.
2,6So.oO0 in gold dust and bars. and So Il
400 in coin. I'll
a petrilied crocodile, forty-six feet in II. ~
myth, has been exhumed near Como III
alton. on the Union Pacific railroad. and ~ ~
tipped to Yale College. The discoy erers -
Mr.. Carlin, the station agent. and Reed. '"
section boss-get $4,000 for their find. 90,
ID monthly salary of Sl30 to hunt for =. ~
G mate Of the monster. ~
A Texas telegram of the Goth ult. says =
C Indian raiders who crossed from MeXi- s.,
one week ago have reached the Fort ~;
we'll sheep settlements and are sweeping
e f'ocks before them. Several persons
, already reported killed. The troops
d citizens are in pursuit. but are not VI
ely to Oyertakc them.
"A writer who recently returned from
'inter's sojourn in Alaska describes that ,
lntry in glowing colors. and says that it o,,
one of the most temperate climates :,
rth of California. He claims that the ~
Sc impression that it is barren. inhOs- .o'
able country is caused by the systematic
nc o! the Alaska Commercial Company.
o are Interested in keeping settlers 49,,
NY. in order that they may retain con- IT.
of the Indian trade. W.
.,,, nea
.o,'"' gam" J'n! III sessioii d. Fo
den, Utah. unearthcd u large amonnt of mi,
al pcrpetratcd in the management Of ,os
nty affairs during a number of years =,
t, such rs renting the taxes assessed ,Lr
inst rich Mormons and Mormon insti- w.
ons, and making Gcntiles pay to the ma,
extent allowed by law; also appro- " '"a.
lting money to the support of Mormon tho
as I
: Mormon grand jury reports that teri
exposure Of the bogus divorce business Der
rcd on in Utah has served as an adyer- SUR
ment, and that gross frauds are in prac- be {
In six months 252 cases have been yati
and action taken. without any record bet,
how what such action was. Non-resi- siye
Is have filed their petitions and received tho
,rces the same day. Salt Lake county stro
had 1909 cases. and no fees are record Ban
a any cases, the clerk stating that he and
private memorandum, which he incl
III not exhibit. mai
There is mine in the Black Hills said ca
ave been worked in 1852. IN eXamin-
the place 4 correspondent repoi. s that
ound the allegations correct. Inn 4
5 Of excavations have been made on tive
idc Of steep mountain seven miles the