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The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-04-24

al diseases arising from disordered stom.
ach yield at once to Reeds Gilt Edge Tonic.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1879-07-31
How 10 XIII Moths.

american Agricultural.
\ set OF furniture seemed, 10 be alive with
the Larvae. tor tie month il came new and
from which hundreds OF these pests had
been picked and brushed. WAS set into a
room by itself. Three gallons Of benzine
were purchased, at thirty cents gallon,
retail. Using Il small Watering pot with a
fine sprinkler, the whole upholstery was
saturated through and through with the
benZine. Result: Fl:ry moth. larvae and
egg was killed. The bcnzine died out in
al hour, and its entire door disappeared in
three or four days. Not tic slightest harm
happened to tie yarrish. or wood, or fab
iics, or hair stuiiing. That was months
ago, and not a sign of moth has since
The carpets were also well
sprinkled all around the sides of the room
with equally good effect. 70 have known
this two years ago would have been worth
at least $50 in the saving to q single set of
and would have saved many
days of most annoying labor. For flrs,
ilanncls, indeed all wooden articles contain
ing moths. bcnzine is most valuable. Put
them in box, sprinkle them with benzine,
close the box tightly, and in a day or two
the pests will be eXtcrminatel, and the
benzine will all evaporatc on opening
BenZine in fluid or yapor form is very in
therefore, when using it have
10 fire Or light burning in the rooin--not
even match on the floor to be trod on.
With this precau:ion it is safe. With the
windows open It's odor even will SOON dis
appear.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1879-07-31
S~b---7-777---7----
The Inyo Sheriff Killed.

The following from the Esmcrail New,
Herald will wildly recall to tie minds OF
many of our readers most sad event OF
nearly similar import, which occurred in
EoZeman less than year ago, resulting in
The death of Sheriff Ralston:
''On the evening of July 3D. William l..
Moore. Sheriff of Inyo comfy, WAS shot
and instantly killed while in he discharge
Of his official duty at Independence. Two
men, named Michael Welch and Henry
Tester. had met with siX-sliooters ia the
.ildine saloon, with t!ic apparent intention
on the part Of Tessirr TO seek shooting
match on account Of some words which
had passed between them there a few
hours before. The Sheriff stepped in be
tween them. and received from one of the
men-it is not known whicll-a ball in the
left side. lie spoke but a few words and
fell dead. Welch WAS Immediately taken
into custody and lodged in Jail. Tester
ran through and out of town. but was
subsequently, captured and is now Under
arrest. Mr.. Moore WAS a man universally
liked. and his sudden and regretted taking
off is truly mournfl.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1879-07-31

some perseverance and the exercise Of a
little necessary force, he induced her to
crawl through the aperture into the
boat.
Her first ejaculation after being rescued
was, 80, my poor dog. See if you can't
find him.
Mr. Tate had other business to attend to
Just at that time, and SO informed her; but
at her earnest solicitation he looked about
for that dog. but without success. Imag-
inc lis surprise when, a minute later, the
lady (whose soliciluJe for the dogs wei
tarc had led him to imagine that the canine
was the only living or dead thing in the
vicinity that she took any interest in),
pointed 10 a gentleman who, half in the
wafer and halt out, was cliHging. beside
the engineer, to a large piece OF the wrccl,
that was floating in the Vicinity, and
screamed out, "Oh, H., poor husband"
Sure enough, it was her husband. and for
tunately but little injured. TIE dogs
corpse floated to the surface few minutes
after the passengers reached the shore.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1879-07-31
A Drunken Mans Horrible Death.

Mr.. Cecilia, Of I.ensburg, lie SleHr coun-
~. got on a spree LAST week Monday. at
Montgomery, and wanted TO wager that he
could swallow the glass confined in Q
whisky flask. The wager was taken uD
by one Of the party present, whernllpon
the drunken man proceeded to swallow the
pulycrized glass, and also talloW candle
Strange to relate. that night he felt 10 i'll
effects caused by the rash deed. but the
next day the glass began to cut and grind
the bowels. compelling the man to writhe
and scream in agony. This continued I'M
iii Thursday morning. when the poor
wretch WAS brought to New Prague in the
delusiye hope that n physician could save
him fiom his Inevitable and fast-approach-
ing death. Ci course, no physicians skill
could now save or even proiong the life
which had been so deliberately, though I'M
knowingly, taken. 1t was pitiful and heart
rendlng to hear the poor mortal moan and
scream in agony as the death-dealing glass
slowly but surely cut its way into the Vi
tails. This could not long continue. how
ever, and death kindly relieved the suffer-
ing man Thursday afternoon. A post
mortem examination was held, and the
mans stomach and intestines were found
TO be literally ground to pieces. A wife
and nine children are left dependent by the
foolhardiness ola man craZed by drink
,hakopee (lMina.) Argus.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1879-07-31
Distance EenditsE EncsaaHtznent.

| \ medieval prince once commissioned
his court painter in ordinary. Mr. G. A.
Sala tells us il recent Echo in, the
illustrated London News, to get up &
grand fincy-dress c;lyacade for him, and
intrusted him with II considerable sum of
money TO provide tie necessary dresses
and decorations. The cayalcaGe took
place on the appointed day, and was unani-
mously voted to be superb. The court
painter in ordinary was summoned to the
Prince presence to receive His IIighncss'
congratulations.
"I our own dress, in particular" observ-
ed the Prince, lis admirable. What a
splendid Goublct OF white and crimson
brocadc! Is it satin or taficta:'
lie laid his hand on the sleeve of the
garment when, with an exclamation of
terror the painter rushed from the princely
presence. The guards tried to stop him
by laying hold Of the skirts of lis gar
mcnt, but those skirts remained in their
hands. Ultimately he was lain TO confess
that having entertained party OF his
friends at a grand carouse. the funds which
should lave been available for purchasing
q costume for himself had run short, and
tlat the seeming doublet of White and
crimson brocadc wa only so much skill
fully PAINTED cartrilge-paFer.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1879-07-31
Town Site Entry.
U. s. LAND OFFICE, HELENA. n. T., !
lima {

U. $. LAND OFFICE, HELENA. n. t.,
June 2e, 1919.
NJ Office Is HEREBY GIVEN that appli-
~ cation has been made at this Office by
Alexander Carmichael, Probate Judge Of Custer
County Montana Territory, for the entry under
the Town site Act of March 2d, 1861; of the
town Of Miles City, in said county and Terri
tory: in trust Tor the and benefit of the occu
PANTS Of said town-embracing the following
described trac, Of land: Lots and 5, Section
30, Township North, Range Il East, contain
ing So .5-lC0 acres.
a hearing will he had at this Office on tbe 18th
tiay of August, 4. y. 1879, at 10 O'Clock a. m.
The testimony to be used upon said hearing will
be taken before 7. u. Wilson, County Clerk of
said county of Custer, at his Office in Miles City,
on The 9:h day ol August, 4. ID. 1873, at 10
O'Clock 4. lii.
Now, therefore, all parties in interest are
hereby notified to appear before said 1. u. VIII
son, on the 9th day Of August. A. ID. 1879, at 10
O'Clock 4. m, and then and there show cause,
if any there be, why the proposed entry should
not be allowed.
52-N j. H. MOE, Register.
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.fJOut tile Farm.
20 Remove Warts.

Warts may be safely and etfectually re-
moved. rs | have proved by experience,
by applying nitric acid to the surface of the
wart. A single dLop is all that is needed
for a small one. If one application of the
acid does not result in a removal within
the week. make succeeding ones. A sin
gle application OF one drop did the bust
ness for me, without any III effects what
ever, and permanent cure resulted in a
few days. | used common commercial
acid Of full strength, by touching the wart
viii small vial cork wet with the acid.
| would advise great care in using. If this
will cure on human flesh. why moi on ami
mals. 10y using it with similar precautions?
| experienced no pain or other Ill effects
COlj.fyD fjfHflc}ygn
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1879-07-31
MnrEi;siG WGrls.

y bad custom is prevalent in many fam
lilies, especially among farmers. Of work
in" an hour before breakfast. attending to
chores. hocing the garden. cutting wood,
moving. etc. This is convenient on many
accounts. but is not conducive TO health
The prevailing opinion is that Tie morn
ing mir is the purest and Tie most health
FIJI and bracing, but the contrary is the
fact. At no hour of the day is the air
more filled With dampncss, fogs and
miasmas than about sunrise. The heat of
the sun gradually dissipates these MAS
matte influences rs day advances. An
early meal braces up tie system against
these influences. EVERYBODY knows the
lancuor and ldintncss often experienced
for tie first Eollr in tie morning. and this
Is increased by exercise and want Of food.
We do not agree with the boarding.
school regime. which prescribed long
walk before breakfast rs means of pro-
motin" health. Probably the best custom
would be TO furnish every member ofth
Family. especially those WHO labor out of
doors. a cup Of coffee Immediately after
rising from bed.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1879-07-31
FGys and Other Colts.

Now, boys. let The colts ont into the lots
and see them run. Cont keep them pen
ned up in the stalls. That is as bad as
keeping Il healthy boy in bed all day.
They were ncycr made for prison. but for
freedom. More colts are permanently in
.iured by lack of exercise t'ian any other
cause. What they want is a chance to run,
and race, and cnrvctte. ans Kick up their
heels. and draw the cool. fresh air into
their lungs and blow it ont with a snort.
Bring them Al out into tits four-acre lot,
slip the halters, climb up on tie fence and
see them go it. What sight. See them
sweep. See them circle. Iia. see that
fellow trot. Dil'you see tie chestnut
catch lis gait. Here they come heads
and tails up, streaming towards us like a
torrent OF leaves blown in a gale! How
their eyes slime! How their feet fly!
How fall of life. and yigor. and fire they
are. There is no sight i: tie cities like
that, boys; no work purer. healthier. man
lier than yours. Stick to the farm and
stable, and the free, eXhilirating l;le of the
country. You are a great deal happier
than you would be measuring tape and
clerking it tor IS "A week in The city,.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1879-07-31
How the sheriff Of Cu3tcr Comfy Vas
SWiRdIcu out o: - SOB.

believe there never has been Il correct
statement given il print OF tie manner of
the suicide of The two 'Cheyenncs, some
thirty days ago. The two were confined
In one cell. and carly Oh the morning toll
lowing the day they received their sen
fence. the eros Nc:irc. White Back. told
the jailer that the Cheyennes We're hanging
themselves. The jailcr. having no key. at
tempted TO look through grating over
the door. when he was met by the flce Of
one of them. who laughngly said it was
AL right" The .iailcr. not being satisfied,
hurried away for tie key Of the cell. and
thinks lie was not gone more than five
minutes, when he returned ana unlocking
the door found ii obstrHcted by something
fastened TO a strap which was tied to the
grating over the door. Cutting the strap.
he was enabled to open the door. and on
entering found both Indians dead. Tie
first must have put his head into the strap
and sJran9lcd himself, and when dead have
been removed by the other. WHO must have
been inst in the act Of putting his head
into it vixen the jailcr attempted to look
through.
HIcrr
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Blind VIII, R..-H.

The expression, ''blind with rage" is
a common one. but it was recently made
literal at a Paris Workshop. IN overseer
Of the work. finding that one of the men
had not finished piece Of work which
was urgently required, fell into such a
state of fury rs to strike him in the face
Almost in the very act Of striking. how
ever. lie staggered back. shouting for aid
and complaining that he could not see.
The WOrkmen came around with offers OF
assistance. but nothing colld be done. 1t
was certain that lie had suddenly lost the
use of both his eyes. Medical evidence
showed that some OF the blood vessels be-
hind the eye had burst, and that the blood
had flooded the interior cavities of the
cyeballS.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1879-07-31
A LudicrCus Incident of tine Mime
tGEka Horror.
Ct. Paul Pioneer Press.

Mr.. 5. Z. Tate, the gentleman referred
to in previously printed accounts of the
explosion, lis the person who was instru-
mental in rescuing several persons from
the wreck, furnished the reporter with
one rather ludcrous incident connected
with the catastrophe. Mr.. Tate. who was
fishing in the vicinity, and who was an
eyewitness Of the explosion, hurried at
once to the wreck with the intention of
rescuing any unfortunate that might need
succor. His search among the debris re-
suited in finding lady Whose name could
not be learnetl imprisoned in the rear cab
in the only portion Of the boat that was
not blown almost to SONS. Some six feet
of the stern was lett uninjured, and the
roof above had been driven down and into
the place formerly used as lounoing
place for passengers, and here tile lady
was found. As soon as Mr.. Tate discoy-
cred her condition, he put his boat up to
Ehe only remaining window, and after
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Can They be Found?

Wien killed. at the lattle OF Bio Hole.
Capt. Logan. 9TH Infantry, wore two gold
rings, which were gone when his body was
recovered. One Of these rings he'd dark
blue stone setting, with "a heart pierced by
IN arrow engraved thereon. surrounded by
the inscription, Hoe 0aajo,nm rijtus." The
other was a heavy ring with Masonic en-
blems engraved thereon. Mrs. Logan has
made many but fiuitlcss efforts TO recover
these rings, which are valued beyond their
intrinsic worth. They are believed to lave
been taken by the Nez Perces. Mrs. Logan
thinks that perhaps the seal ring recovered
from n Nez Perez Indian, and now in the
possession OF Lieut.. Kraise, 81 Infantry.
may prove to he one Of the lost jewels
Herald,
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GRASSStOPPEnS.
Prof. Riley Tells what Ee Knows
xbGut Tkcm.-A Hopeful View.


special to the Chicago TEter-Oeean
Washington. June l3.--Prof Riley. L..
5. entomologist. being questioned as to tie
reports regarding the outlook for sIass-
hoppcrs in the west this year, says:
IL have received reports from the eX-
IRENE northwest from Montana. Dakota
and Utah. where the locusts are pcrna-
nently located. that they are matching ont
now. Scattering schools are being hatch
el ont farther 10 the southeast. in Kansas
and Nebraska but III limited proportions.
These last are the progeny Of tilc sr:l;tcr-
NJ flights known 10 have passed over Tie
temporary region Lust fall. am Of the
opinion that they ily to .hc southeast every
autumn fro,N 'an permanent region These
scattering flights bring forth Il small pro-
pcny, but, rs rule. in no such numbers as
to alarm any one. Every autumn the winds
and other causes carry them 10 the south
east. but they cannot pcrpctuate Themselves
in this lower country. They either die off
or naturally return 10 the northwest to the /
permanent region lying two on three de-
grees on either side Of the boundary line
between the Unite! States and British .
America. Except Nhcn they become Il
prodieious multitude in tie northwest.
they will he crdo serious haralin tie low
or countries. aS they did in lc15, and such
is not tie case this year, though the season
has been favorable hitherto 20 their Gcvcl-
opment 1t takes several favorable seasons
10 multiply them into dangerous numbers.
In 1876 they were depleted by going too
far south and not getting back again. as
they always try to DO. In 1870. when they
were 50 bad. they had by this time IN June
laid everything bare IN western Missouri {
and Kansas. This year Il new species is
doing great damage. however, in The Sierra
valley of California. The chronological
commission has had it, sphere Of iahors
and will look into This. outbreak
in the Sierra valley. Prets. Thomas and |
Packard OF tie commission Will take !
charge this year of the locust or grass
hopper troubles. Thomas going into the I
northwest country and Packard TO Tie j
borders OF New Mexico. Willie Prof. Riley c
will go south to investigate the cotton &
worm. |
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Ihe Northern Pacific Railroad.

New York, July lG.-It is stated by tie
Northern Pacific Company, that the rapid
developments in Washington Territory
and the demand for railroad facilities de
termined them to commence the construc-
ton OF the road from the Columbia river
eastward to the Pen d'Orielle lake, 200
miles, and they accordingly issued a cir
c'ilar calling for an additional $4,000, 900.
The subscription closed yesterday. the en-
fire amount having been taken by the
stockholders. and the construction will be-
gin rs soon as the line can be located. TO-
0OO tons of steel rails We're purchased to.
day tor this road.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1879-07-31
Notice Of Final Proof.

LAND OFFICE AT BoZEMAN, MONTANA
July 8, 1879.
NJ Office Is HEREBY GIVEN that The
IN following named settler has filed notice
of his intention 10 make final proof in support
of his claim, and secure final entry thereof at
the expiration OF thirty days from the date OF
this notice, viz:
Marion Flaharty, Homestead Application No.
I, for the fractional North West quarter of Sec.
6, Town'p ,, South Of Range East, and names
the following rs his Witnesses, viz: Reuben
F.aharty, Of BoZenan, Montana, ard Frank f.
Flahariy, Of Bozeman, Montana.
81 5w DAVIS WILSON, Register.
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Notice to MinerS,
UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE,
RnZEMAN MONTANA .IuIy

UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE,
BOHEMIAN, MONTANA, July 8, 1879.
MARION FLAHARTY, whose post-oifice adj
dress is Bozeman, Montana, has this day filed
his application to enter as agricultural land
under the Homestead Laws, the fractional NV
quarter of sec. q, Township 3, South of Range 8
East; which land is suspended from entry.
Notice is hereby given that hearing will be
ID. 1879, at 10 O'Clock n IN. g., to determine as to
the mineral or nOn-mineral character of said
land, and the testimony to lie used upon said
hearing will be taken before the Register and
Receiver on the It'll day of August, a. u. 1879,
a. 10 O'cloc: Il. m.
Ii is alleged there are no known mines nor
mining improvements upon sail land
81 JW DAVIS WILSON Register.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1879-07-31

In clearing away the debris, preparatory
to rebuilding the Southern Hotel. st. Louis.
the Sorknen recently came upon portions
OF the skeleton of human being. The
Hotel, 1t will he remembered, was burned
on April IL, 1877, and large number of
persons persisted in the flames. 1t is now
thought that the remains of quite a num-
Der were never found, and that the search
nor the dead among the charred ruins was
very superficial.
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~e~s
Eco Thin.

An cXtravagantly foolish story is going
the rounds o. the press, to tie effect that
. man who had died from loss of blood
WIS restlscitated or brought TO lie by TIE
TRANSMISSION of blood from two sheep. thus
restoring the animal life but not the spirit
ual. The poor fellow eats and drinks. but
the mind is entirely gone and he acts, of
course, very sheepsh. Either the story
or the blood appears to be a little too
thi0'
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1879-07-31

At the horse-fair in Paris. Old gentle
man looking at very bob-tailed horse)-
bless me. how short they have cut his
TAIL" Attendant-"IIis master is a MEM
Der OF the Society for the Protection of
Animals. In this fashion he viii not an
hoy the poor flies"
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fif,cs of Holding the Courts or Won
t.na for the Year, "A ID. 1879.

Tifi,es of Holding the Courts or Won.
t.na for the Year, "A ID. 1879.
SUPREME COURT.
In HELENA, first Monday in January, and Sc
cond Montiay in August
FIRST DISTRICT-EENRY ". BLAKE Judge
In Madison County, at VIRGINIA CITY, second
Monday in March; second Monday in Septem-
Der.
In Calla!in County, at BOHEMIAN, first Monday
in May; fourth Monday in October.
In Jefferson County, at KADERsBURG, first
Iuesday in April; first Tuesday in October.
SECOND Observation-Disclosures Knowles, Judge
In Deer Lodge County, at DEER LODGE CITY,
second Monday in April.
First Monday in September, flor all causes
that can be tried without jury, except in cases
where the parties consent that q special yenire
may issue to try the same)
First Monday in December
In Missou,a County, at MIssoULA, fourth Mon
day in June; second Monday in November.
in June; second Monday in October.
THIRD DISTRICT-D. S. WADE, JUDGE.
In Lewis and Clarke County, at HELENA. frs,
Monday in March; first Monday in November.
In Aleaghel County, at DIAMOND CITY, fourt,
!" 'nday in April; third Monday in October
INoTE.-United States Courts are held at Vir-
elula City, Deer lodge, and Helena at the
times The Territorial District Courts are held al
those places.
geo. Z. HALsEY. TAPPEN HALsEY. |
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BUTTE BUSINESS DIRECTORY.

S. MAHCHEssEAU. r. WALTON
MARCHEsSEkU & WALTON
BUTTE CITY, MONTANA.
Wholesale and Retail dealers in Groceries
Hardware, Qneensware, Clothing, Liquors, To-
bacco and Notions. ia
JOHN IL. A. TMsBERGER. VT. BoAKDMAN
TRISBERGER g. B0ARDmAk
! Wholesale and Retail dealers in Drugs, Chem
icais, Stationery and Notions.
MAIN ST, Cor. GRANITE, BUTTE, MONT.
CUR KEG AMI SAMPLE ROOMS.
BY George FitscF.en.
None but the best of Liquors and Cigars are
kent Adjoining the Sample Rooms, Club Rooms
are kept for the entertainment Of guests.
r.. M. REsHJsxzAW
Dealer in ali Kinds Of Furniture.
WEST BROADWAY, Opposite School House.
&. II. 3. ALVORSUN,
JEWELEER,
And-dealer in Watches, Clocks and-Novelties.
Agent for the Pioneer watch, with
black or white dial.
MAIN STREET, BUTTE, MONT.
J. D. THOMAS,
DEALER IN
Groceries. Pure Wines and.Lquors, ,.Tobaccos,
Cigars, Notions, &c, &c.
E+COUNTRY PRODUCE BOUGHT.sE
BaZaaE.
Dry Goods. Clothing, and House Furnishing
Goods.
MAIN STREET, BUTTE, MONT.
M. r Q Y,
Manufacturer and dealer in Custom Made IIa :
ness, saddles, Brides, &c.
ALL WORK GUARANTEED TO PLEASE
MAMMOTH
Stable,
ED. MckIERHAN, PROPRIETOR.
DAN. DWYEn'S SALOON.
BRICK BLOCK, WEST BROADWAY. {
Keeps large stock of Choice Wines, Liquors
nd Cigars. IA
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United STATES Assay Office
;issa!er, ht.se:! Is Harrison .......... Helena
Nel'ef, IL a. MeyendorI- ..............H Helena
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GALLATTF COUNTY OFFICERS

Unifed states E1amiaiEa Surqsoa
nC1DIS keecP. al
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GEO. Z. HALsEY