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Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1879-06-19

The excitement over the quartz tliscov-
cries in Custer county still continues. 1t
is said there is a whole mountain of quartz
in the new district, which prospects well
throughout, some of the specimens being
very rich. Quartz prospectors are flocking
thither from all parts Of the Hiils.-BlaeI
HiLEs Journal.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1879-06-19
ESTRAY.

Came to my place At Central Park, Gallatin
County, Montana, about one year ago, . heavy
set bay Horse, about years old and II hands
high; white strip on forehead, extending down
to the nose; left hind foot and right fore foot
white; saddle marks; branded with monogram
s and r combiued on lsft shoulder.
The owner is requested to prove properly, pay
charges, and take the animal away.
WARD COCKRuL
May 8, 1872 lae.u
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1879-06-19

DIR. Hunts, at White Sulphur Springs,
will send his wagon with spring seats to
Bozeman for parties desiring to visit the
Springs; fare, s. each when there are four
or more return fare the sime,
when patients remain one week or longer
Ut the Springs. S0A
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1879-06-19
A Big Strike.

We learn from a reliable source that
Judge A. j. Davis has struck in the lower
level in one portion of his mine, vein of
ore that averages over 81 600 to the ton,
and has run over thirty feet in ore of SINH
Lar quality. Parties acquainted with the
gentleman's usual luck predict that this
body Of ore will last for at least a thousand
feet. So mOteit be.-Ladependeut,
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1879-06-19
Caught ON the Fly by Our Mfssio nary

On account of the recent heavy rains on
the range, the roads are rery bad, or as !
heard lady remark, who had just pre-
coded me over, that they were '.just hor-
rid"
Iarrivcd at Hoppcr's at rather late din
ner hour, tired and hungry; bat was not
long in learning that he who finds himself
at MIR. Hopper's, hungry, has at the right
time struck the right place.
Where Billman creek strikes the Yellow
stone bottom, Mr.. Sy. Gosnen has built a
comfortable cabin, and is opening fine
ranch. He has, with good deal of hard
work and no inconsiderable expense. sue
ceeded in getting an abundant supply of
water for irrigating purposes, His crops
are looking well.
Mr.. Biliman, the old ''rlstler'' on Flesh
man creek, l found rather inclined to find
fault with the dispenser of Black Leg
he having recently suffered loss from that
cause.
At the mouth of the creek Mr.. James
Ennis, ''pilgrim' from Minnesota, has
built snug house, and is opening ranch.
If willingness to work be any criterion
% success, he Is bound to win. He saws
he has come to stay, and of course wants
lie COURIER.
Mr.. X. Flaharty has gotten fairly settled
|own to business in his new location, at
senson's Landing. With Mrs. Braswell a
8 cook, he is prepared to entertain guests .
A good style. He keeps stock of dry
GODS and groceries; also supply OF ,oet
Gods. And for reasonable cOmpensa- +
on he will "set'' You across the river. g
At Shields River found the ''roundupn
tracing the attention of the male portion
the country
At Hunters Springs enjoyed the lux j
y of one Of the Doctors hot baths. The le
Octor is very sanguine of the ultimate OF
ccess of his Springs as health resort. ar
9 can certainly point with pride to some La
markablc cures. That of your towns &c
~, Mrs. Morrill,, who came here two be
,eks ago utterly helpless with in1amma- fe,
~ rheumatism is now nearly well, and
poets to return next week cured. Also
It OF Mr. Brown, of White Beaver, who, ,
account of rheumatism had to be carried 49,;
m his wagon on arriving here, and in =
0 weeks lett on horseback, also cured. -
csc are among his more recent cures, ~,
! they certainly speak more highly than v o.,
umes of scientific disquisitions on the ~;
dical properties of the water. The o.:
ctor is also something Of . farmer and "
tlener. He has about forty acres Of
) and six acres Of corn-all looking
= well. He win have new potatoes and 4
) in about ten days. And as far as TIE abo
,for's hospitality Is concerned, his repu- owe
IN is established md needs no COM req
is from me. He
Rusu. Hill
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1879-06-19
Estrays.

One strawberry roam Horse, i've years old;
white face; branded with small circle on left
hip; bar three inches below; saddle marks
Also one twO-year-old bay Horse Colt; circle
and cross bar on left shoulder. Running with
my band of horses.
The owner is requested to prove property, pay
charges and take the same away.
WILLIAM BLACK.
Blacks Ranch, Madison River, n. t.,
May 81, 1879. saC.st
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1879-06-19

The citizens Of lower West Gallatin will
celebrate the Fourth OF July with a basket
fpic-nic, at the grove west of the Gallatin
Valley Female Seminary.
The Declaration of Independence will be
read by MIR. James Curtis. Grafton. by
Hon. John Potter. Dance at Hamilton in
the evening.
The citizens of this and adjoining coun-
ties are cordially invited to attend.
We keep full stock, aud guarantee orr goods
70 be as represented
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1879-06-19
Ditch Company Mott CO.

All shareholders In the Upper Middle Greek
Ditch Company are hereby notified, through the
AvANT CoUR1HR, to attend meeting to be Asld
in Odell Hall. On the last Saturday In June, and
represent their claims and pay delinquent as
sessments, otherwise their claims in said CON-
pany viii be sold to satisfy such unpaid assess
ments.
N. BIRD, President.
Jas L. Patterson, Secretary.
BOzeman, Montana, May n, 1879. -
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1879-06-19

Auction sales were numerous on Satur-
day last, including the household furni-
ture of Capt. Wright and Lieut.. Doug
lass, the old school house property, and
the movable effects of the First National
Bank Of BoZeman.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1879-06-19

Illinois proposes to amend their Consti-
tuition so that the Legislature shall meet
only once in six years. If Congress would
make similar amendment to our Organic
Act, it would be God-send to Montana,
at least-u one or more railroads shall
be built into the Territory.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1879-06-19

"The BoZeman, Montana, COURIER has
published neat almanac for 1879, con.
tanning large amount of valuable infor-
nation in regard to Eastern Montana.
Statistics in regard to mines, table of dis
tances, routes OF travel. ETC., and in con-
venient and attractive form, making the
little book valuable to those interested in
that section Of country or DESTROYS of
learning something of its character and
resources. The price is % cents. ''-!Siour
City Journal.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1879-06-19
Special R.ACES/
At THE FAIR GROUNDS, ON THE
9TH AND 5th OF JULY, 1879:
8276 In Purses.

A. II. 4 .. Association OF e. M.-Firsl
Annual Meeting.
The first annual meeting of the Associa-
ton was held on the 31st ult. Proceeding
to election of officers, the following Board
Of Directors and officers were chosen:
President.-GeO. w. Wakefield.
Vice Prcsident.-Cl,as. w. Hoffman.
Treasurer.-Lester s. Wilson.
Secretary.-J. v. Bogert.
DIRECTORS.
Geo. w. Wakefield, Chas. w. Hoffman,
Walter Cooper, Louis Kruger,
Thos. Lewis, James Harper.
VIM. Flannery, j. D. Chestnut,
George Ash.
1t was decided to open the grounds to
special races upon the 4th and 9Th of July,
the programme being as follows:
FIRST DAY.
Running race, at $50 D. M, half mile
heats, best in 3, free to all horses, for a
purse of $75, viz: $50 to first horse and
$25 to the second.
Trotting race, at 1890 a. M, one mile
heats, best two in three, free to all horses
that never beat three minutes, for purse
of $75, viz: $50 to first horse and $25 to
second.
SECOND DAY, JULY 8.
1880 q. M, single mile dash for purse
of 500, viz: $50 to first horse and $25 to
second.
Boys pony race, at 3 p. M, one mile
heats, best two in three, for a purse OF
$50.
The track will be open only to Gallatin
county horses, and the races will be gov
erned by the rules of IT, Association, to be
the days nal.., :.
A future race programme will be an
nounced at an early day.
The money fer these purses has been
raised and is in the hands of the Associa-
ion.
j. V. BOGERT. Secretary.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1879-06-19
Religious Services.

METHODIST.
& Services will be held at the NJ. f. Church next
Dunday morning and evening at IL a. m. and
X p. In. All are cordially invited to attend.
w. 4. SHANNON, Pastor.
Il PRESBYTERIAN.
3 Preaching every sabbath at II q. m. and s
\. m.
Sabbath School at $50 p, m.
Il Payer and conference meeting every Wednes-
Lay at p. m, in Episcopal Church
All services in the Episcopal Church. A cor
1lial invitation is extended to all
&. l.. RICHARDS.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1879-06-19

Il. N. Mcguire expects to start East in
about ten days. He will not be absent
over month, and will furnish rs notes
regularly of his observations on the way.
He goes abroad in the interest of the Black
Hills generally BLACK Hilks Journal.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1879-06-19

John Harper's arrival in Bismarck is
mentioned in a recent issue of the Tribune,
and that paper gives his occupation as an
old stage driver in BOzeman. Surely, this
son of Vulcan has not 'gone hack on his
trade.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1879-06-19

John Rush, jr., Is our authorized agent
to solicit subscriptions, contract tof adver-
Using and job work, and collsct snd no
ceipt accounts for the CoURIIR 0l6ce.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1879-06-19
ADVERTISING RATES.

@ Local notices Is cents per line first insertion
Id 10 cts. per line for each subsequent insertion
q Regular advertisements payable monthly or
naarterly due.
Isl Job work payable on delivery.
Jul Marriage and death notices inserted free OF
arge; Obituary notices centsper line.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1879-06-19

Our exchanges received yesterday were
'mewhat moist, and no wonder, for We
y. just getting the tail end of .Noah's
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1879-06-19

DIR. J. W. Langhorne, of San Jose, Cali
fornia, aged father of Hon. Sam. w. Lang
horne, our County Clerk and Recorder, re-
Gently arrived in town. and is visiting with
his son and family.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1879-06-19
g American Watches at MARSTON'S.

). c. kerley, editor of the Independent,
proposes to take short vacation and rest
from editorial duties. Col. A. M. Voolfolk
will assist in the sanctum during Mr.. Her
ley's absence
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1879-06-19

DIR. Chambliss, physician from Kansas
City, No., arrived in town on Tuesday,
this week. We are informed that he in
tends to locate here permanently and en-
gage in the practice of his profession.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1879-06-19

Dave Carpenter, from Shields river, has
been casting the beams of his jovial coun-
tenance on Bozeman during the past few
DAYS,
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1879-06-19
JEWELRY at MARsTON's.

Rev. John Armstrong, pastor Of the NJ.
E. Church, Helena, arrived in town on
Tuesdays coach, and lectured the Boze-
man people last night.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1879-06-19

S. Pulaski, representing the well known
clothing house of w. and l. S. Steinhart
& Co., of San Francisco, CAL. arrived in
town on Tuesday night last and is inter-
viewing our merchants on business.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1879-06-19
Pebble Spect:


Prof w. W. Wylie arrived in Fort Ben
ton on the 18th inst, just in time to be too
late for three splendid down-river steam
ers, necessitating his laying over for the
arrival Of another boat.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1879-06-19

The Butte Miner has recently been en-
larged. 1t is now printed on new power
press, and presents very neat appearance,
We wish our esteemed contem. of the bo-
nanza mining camp of Montana, increasing
and unceasing prosperity.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1879-06-19

Messrs. Paul and Hanley, at Sheds Bridges,
NJ. T., viii give a dance on the evening of the
coming Fourth. Music by Forsyth's Band
Tickets, $500. A general invitation is EXTEND
ed 3l-2W
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1879-06-19

Brackets, Wall Pockets, Clock Shelves, Towel
Racks, Flower Stands, &c.-Queen Anne Style
The finest style of above goods over seen in
BOzeman at j. II. TAYLOR'S
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1879-06-19

The old school house sold for $2lO, and
the two lots-56X145 feet-for $500. It is
generally conceded that they were well
sold.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1879-06-19

Immigrants from Missouri state that the
enormous taxes in that State, brought
about by railroad subsidies, are less endur-
able than the ''late unpleasantness.'
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1879-06-19

Klenschmidt h Bro. are closing out their OK
cel!ent stock of Fancy and Staple Groceries at
e extremely low prices
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1879-06-19

In replev:n suit, jury trial, before
Judge Mcpherson, on Monday last, JUL
us Basinski VS.. Ed. G. Anderson, the jurv
returned verdict for the defendant.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1879-06-19

hieinschmidt 4 Bro. deal in Flour, Oats, Po-
tatoss, h ter and Eggs. Call and see them
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1879-06-19

Our facilities for purchasing are not excelled
by any other house in Montana
KLEINSCHMIDT BRO
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1879-06-19

j. X. Beidler arrived on SATURDAYS
coach with two prisoners, sentenced at the
term of court recently held in Niles City,
to the Territorial penitentiary for term
of years.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1879-06-19

There is. in our humble opinion, genu-
inc poetry in the production of Will Ar
thur Davis, published in this issue of the
COURIER. Another poem from the same
pen will appear next week.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1879-06-19

Examine and price our goods It will cost
nothing to do that. KLEINSCHMIDT s. BRO.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1879-06-19

We purchase and ship in large quaint ties, OBJ
ram low freights, and can afford 10 sell at low
figures ELEISSCuNJnT sERn
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1879-06-19
Fourth Of July Celebration.

Large assortment Of Flower Pots and Brack-
e.s at j. III TAYLOR,S
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1879-06-19

The cheapest place in town is
KLEINSCUMIDT 4 BROS
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1879-06-19

Mrs. r. B. Warfield returned from Hun
ter's Springs on Thursday last, apparently
in excellent health.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1879-06-19

We would inform our customers tina. we have
made general reduction in prices
KIEINSCuNvnT 4 DDn
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1879-06-19

Power Press for the Courier ONCE.

Sugars, Teas, Coffee, Dried and Canned Fruits,
lower than ever before offered in Bozeman
Call at kLEINSCHMIDT &BRO.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1879-06-19

Call at Kleinschmidt & Bros and satisfy
yourself in regard to the sweeping reduction in
prices.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1879-06-19

Mems Suits a; Cost to close at
A. LAMME & co.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1879-06-19

Whisky eight years old
MONTHS & CANRnPN
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1879-06-19

Miss Lucy Koch, cousin of Mr.. Peter
Koch, arrived on Saturdays coach direct
from Mississippi.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1879-06-19

Mems Vests at Cost to close at
A. LAMME 4 Co.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1879-06-19
STR.dYED- or STOLEV,

STK.dYED- Or STOLE.F,
One Sorrel Gelding Pony, branded = on the
shoulder, and shod on all feet; had tied to the
neck half-inch rope, about 60 feet long. Also
One BAY Gelding Pony, with saddle marks,
shod on all feet name was cut Off last summer
and is not fully grown out; had tied to the neck
a ropc about 80 feet long.
will pay a suitable reward for tho return of
either or both horses.
j. A. FARNSWORTH
Bozeman, Al. I. june l3, 1879. [31-tf
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1879-06-19

II you want your light to shine, buy your coal
oil at KLEINSCHMIDT q RRO,S
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1879-06-19

The very best of Liquors kept at
HEADOTTkRTERc
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1879-06-19

Mems Coats at Cost to close at
A. LAMME 4 co.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1879-06-19

The place to buy your Staple and Fancy Gro
ceries is at KLEINSCHMIDT.& BIOS.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1879-06-19

Over 5000 feet OF Picture MOuldings just re-
ceived at j. II. TAYLOR'S.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1879-06-19

FIELD GLASSES AT MARSTON
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1879-06-19
Fourth Of July Ball.

HP Reserved Seats can be secured a
the POst-Oftice.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1879-06-19

The scarlet fever patients are all conval.
escent, and no new cases reported.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1879-06-19
Sandwiches.

The rainy season set in solid, all day, on
Tuesday.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1879-06-19
Attractive and Valuable.

We keep full stock, aud guarantee orr goods
he repxn
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-02-06
Tho Health Officers Report-Mortality sta
tistics.

The Health Officers Heport-Mortality sta
tistics.
The following Is Health Officer Townshcnd's
report for the week ending February /, 1879 I;
Nusances reported, SOC; referred CO; abatel,
sos; referred to the Commissioners, /;
official notices issued, 20; citizens COM
plants, IS; causes of death investigated by
coroner, II burials at public expense, II; tons
of garbage removed, 80; dead animals re-
moved 13l. Unwholesome food condemned
IS shad G5 punches of Ash, 81 pounds of beef,
81 pounds of veal, pounds Of mutton, pounds
of pork, live calves, 4 turkeys, 10 chickens
l duck, 1 opossum, 81 rabbits 1t bushels of
apples ? bushels of potatoes, 81 bushels of
turnips, peck of beets, l peck Of onions, 81
pumpkins, 1853 cabbages, 49, bushels Of miscel-
laneOus vegetables
The total mortality in the District of Column
bia for the week ending February | was SO, or
at the rate of 3l.2 per 1000 per annum. OF the
deccndents % were white males, p white fe.
males "a colored males, aud % coored females,
or az the rate Of 2l53 per 900 per annum for
the white aud i4.3 per 1000 for the colored
population. The deaths from zym0tic diseases
were II from constitutional, IS local, SO
develOpmental, 10, and violence, 0.
The following shows the principal diseases
and the number of deaths from each: Pneu'
mona, 10 phthisis pulmonalso or consumption
IL diseases of the nervous system, Is; scarlet
fever, 4 ; diphtheha, 3 Group, diarrhmal
diseases, /, and seuilo debility, 2.
Five of the deaths occurred in Georgetown
Is in Washington, in the county, and 8 in
the hospitals. OF the decedents, 81 were ma
tivcs of the District, 80 ofother parts of the
United States and 7 of foreign Countries
Forty were under five years Of age and 20 sixty
| years aud over.
Births reported, 1l1-36 white males, 2;
white females, 30 colored males, and n col
ored females. Still births, II white and
colorcd. Marriages reported, 10 white and
| cOlOrCd.
Number Of patients treated bytho physicians
to the poor, 3li-number of visits, 432; Office
| consultations o.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-02-06
The Now Stock specnlntions.

The now combination method of operating
In stocks which Mossrs. Lawrence & Co., Bank ..
ers, n Y, have inaugurated, Is attracting un.
usual attention in financial circles, by reason
of its remarkable success. b. +. Constok, of
Providence, invested nine times, and made
over 5000 in three months by using from $50
to $500 capital. BY this system, orders from
thousands of customers, in various sums, arc
pooled into ono immense capital, and operated
as mighty whole, thus giving to each share
holder all the advantages of vast capital and
shrewdost Skill Profits are divided every 30
days. Any amount from $40 to $50 900 can be
used in Messrs Lawrence q Co.'s combinations
with equal proportionate success. $15 will
make $50 profit in the month. 5000 will re-.
turn $1,000, or per cent. on the stock, aud so
on as the market varies. The now circular
gives two unorring rules for success" and
shows how any one can operate proftably.
Mailed free. Stocks and bonds wanted. Gov.
ornment bonds supplied. Apply to Lawrence
d Co, Bankees, 81 Exchange Place, N. Y.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-02-06
Grand Choral Recentinn.

Last evening, by general request, ropcti-
ton of the grand choral reception by a selected
chorus of Christ Church Sunday school took
place at Dad Fellows Hall, East Washington
for the benefit of the poor. A very full house
was in attendance, and the programme, both
musical aud rccitative, was complete success.
Professors Palmoni and La Font added greatly
to the interest of tho occasion. The rendition
by Miss Ida Il, Browne of the part of Lady
Teazle" showed great histrionic ability, and
was descrvedly eRcored while the songs rem
dered by this young lady, who has a voice OF
great compass aud purity, were received with
general enthusiasm. The violin solo by little
Miss Hatfield was, however, the sensation OF
the evening. The chorus was unusually good,
and taken altogether the entertainment was a
splendid success in providing handsome
amount for the poor and RlIording delight tC
the audience