Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1879-11-06
Neighboring Territories.
Oregon has 800 post Offices

Oregon has 800 post offices.
-One hundred new freight cars are being
built tor the n. p.
The Gen. Custer sank in nine feet OF
water. near Rulo, Neb.
/ The Territorial Fair ut Salt Lake was
tie largest ever held in the Territory.
! The new elevator at Fargo is complies.
cd. 1t has capacity of 10000 bushels.
a new strike Of rich ore is reported
from the Union shaft on the CoMstociI
lode.
-DMaicl AcTa4land. who killed Richard
son. is now wretched inmate Of Lead
vile hospital.
The boring for oil at South Pueblo,
| Col. still continues, the well being down
! 400 feet, with fine ''shOw" of silale oil.
Bismarck has - saloons and 40 bust
ness houses Of all other kinds. There are
gambling houses on all sides and ut every
turn.
The Grand jury of Eureka county has
ignored the bill against the Sheriff s posse
for the killing OF the five Italians during
the recent coal troubles.
.-Grapes OF good quality are selling in
California at three cents per pound. In
large quantities they sell at from one to
two cents, according to quality and guam
,ity.
The Deadwood fire has had the effect
Of stopping all theatrical business. None
Of the theatres have been rebuilt and near
ly all the actors have left or are leaving the
Hills.
The three men arrested on suspicion
Of being engaged in the recent stage rob-
berry near Leadvlle, have been held to bail
in the sum Of $780, 600 each, and in default
thereof have been committed to Jail.
-BIsMARK, Oct. Pa son of Major
Jack Garland, OF the Sixty-tifth Infantry.
was smashed to death this morning by the
npsetting of heavy government cart at
Fort Lincoln. This was the Youngest of
two bright boys of his wife by her first
husband.
4 Memphis dispatch dated the 10th
states that the steamer Katie p. kountz.
en- route from st. Louis to New Orleans.
struck a snag on Tuesday night while
making crossing at Bradley's Landing.
Ark. eighteen miles above here. and sank |
in ten minutes. She lies on the Arkan sas
shore in fifteen feet OF water. No lives
lost; cargo total loss.
Commodore Coulson says that in all
his experience on the Missouri river he
has never seen the river so low by one foot
when the freeze up came rs it is 1T the
present time. His line has about complet-
ed all its military and Indian contract
however, and he says that
be is ready and anxious for the boating
season to be brought to a close.-Pionecr
Press.
The Vcrmllion Republican truly says:
sThe best advertisement the Black Hills
,ver yet received was the fact that $1,000
100 worth of property was destroyed by
he late great fire in Deadwood and not
me man failed. This fact settles the ques-
ion. Is there another place on the CONT
tent where like disaster could have taken
'lace and the same thing be said and the ,
ruth told?'
A Mr.. Divine went to the Willamette
alley from Silver City, |. H.. ahead of his ,
and of cattle. which were in charge of
is wife and the hired men. to seek out a
,cation and find Il pasture for his cattle
nd when he had about succeeded and eX-
ected his outfit to come in every day, 10 (! ,.
C received word that his wife lad sold /.
very hoof and gone off with one of the
ired men-One, too, whom he considered
special friend.
The Idaho Statesman. abiding to the =
cent capture of Sheepeaters and rene !,
ade Bannacks in the Salmon River Noun
inns, SAYS: '.The Indians, as we'll as the
oops, have bad an exceedingly rough Y
me Of it, and it is not likely that any \
thers will try the experiment of again de- Ct
ing the troops and numbering settlers in o
lat region. The red devils were relent-
ssly pursued during the summer, strip Il
ID OF their horses and baggage. and fc
atched until driven from their hiding n
aces by the snow, when they were cor p'
red and made prisoners. With their dis nj
,pearance from the scene, the surround fO
e valley which presents every induce
emf to settlers will be rapidly settled up. SC
the known presence of these hostile In IL
ans was the only drawback to the settle I'll
ent and prosperity Of the country" j,