The Benton weekly record., 1881-01-07
LOCAL NEWS
r. G.. Power Is at Fort Shaw

T. G.. Power il at Fort Shaw.
Go to Wetzel's for dry goods, groceries
etc. His stock is excellent.
Iron-roofing, skatesand all kinds OF iron
household utensils at Wackerlin's.
Coal-burning stoves at Wackerlin's :;
wood-burning stoves at Wackerlin's.
An effort is being made to have Spo-pee
the Indian murderer, hung in Benton.
No trouble to find what you want at
Ringwald Bros. & Co., Helena, M. T.
Harris & Strong can furnish any kind OF
q turnout, from stylish cutter to cayus
horse.
We hear Of extensive preparations for
immigration to the mines as soon az Spring
begins to appear.
Ifyou want the best field glasses made,
at one half their original cost, address
Ringwald Bros. & Co., Helena, M. I.
Ifyou are going to the mines and want 8
saddle step into I. G. Baker & Co. and ask
to see their new lot of California make.
This week men have been buaily engag-
ed in moving the contents OF Murphy,
Neel & Co. g cellar to the cellar under their
new store.
Ringwald Bros. d5 Co., are showing
some splendid bargains in diamonds,
watches, iewelry and field glasses, etc,
Helena, M. 7.
Parties outfitting for the mines cannot
DO better than buy Of TIC. Power q Bro
whose stock of groceries and provisions ID
always A No. l.
Only one man in Jail, only one man out
on bail, no thieves, no cut throats, no
fights. nothing this week to curdle blood
,,y create an uncommon sensation.
we learn from COED authority that Ben
ecr, ;c +o have q wholesale hardware house,
a large liquor establishment and dry
goods store, all running by June 1st'
Messrs. Hirshberg & Nathan are mer-
chants of enterprise and full Of business.
Their large stock of clothing, directly from
the East, is equal to any in the Territory
Ttis now the Equator mine that is
said to be the richest i'll the Barker dis
trict. Some late reports from Omaha have
inst been received. that say it is very rich
There are five lodges Of Blood Indians
camped below town. They complain o.
the lack Of game in the judith and arS
rnovino North towards the Marias, to hunt
antelope.
You can save one half your money ane
get lust as fine goods in watches, Ola
mondg, iewelry and fine field glasses, ETC.
hv dealing with Ringwald Bros. 6 Co.
Helena, NJ. I.
There was very pleasant little MOI
given at the Centennial Hotel on Monda.
evening last. Though the attendance wa
not very large the enjoyment OF the even
ing was great
Our congratulations are extended to MI
Barnard and bride, Miss Lottie Walrath
who were married on Sun River. Thei
mutual good taste in thus choosing one an
other is evident
It is authoritative1y stated that nine oil
aeakers swore of on January 1st, and tha
lust that number were seen hanging :
posts on Front street last Saturday nigh
CTVlng OfSitl1tcOCRWAIcA0y
Mr. w. S. Stocking will build a I'm
two story brick building on Main stree
directly gopposite the ECourt house earl
next spring. We learn that tenant is a
ready procured for the building.
The Butte Miner presents each OF Il
patrons with a calendar Of pretty desig
and neatly printed in its own office. Th
Ne,v North Vest also remembers its sur
scribers with autographed calendar equa
ly handsome.
If YOU want a fine gold watch for your
self, or a good silver watch foryour boY'
a good time piece FOR your herder, so as
nave your stock rounded up on time. Ad
dress your orders to Ringwald Bros.
Co.. Helena, NJ. 7.
MI. Paris Gibson whites from Mime;
polis that he has had an interview wit
y. J. Hill. manager Of the Saint Paul, Nail
ueapolis & Manitoba Railroad, and tn
there is strong probability of the road
being extended to Benton.
THE Board of Trade ball will be splei
did affair, rumor says. We heartily hol
II rlay be, as the good already done by IL
organization has given Benton prospe
five boom for next summer. Everyooc
should favor the enterprise.
Mr.. Weatherwax tells lis that during u
residence of fourteen years in Montana
has never seen so heavy a fall OF snow
we had during Christmas week. ne sa.
he observed no dead cattle ON the pra1l
and though the storm has gone hard VII
all stock. he has but little fear Of any ae1
ous losses.
Mr.. Sutherlin editor Of the Husoandnst
Of Meagher county, has generously tel
dered his services in aid Of the propose
immigration pamphlet. The maglnlnce,
resources Of Meagher county, one OF q
real garden spots oftfe Territory ,Iwlll' U
der the management of Mr.. sutherlin, q
pear TO all advantage and occupy the pror
incnt portion of the pamphlet due them.
we call att ention to q communication
our local page, entitled sefhe Indian as
is." The author, from the general ten m
of his article, agrees with Secretary scnn
IA his plan To allow the Indians al q
privileges of the whites in grantll
Them lands, etc, and thus gradually aaeT !,
ing them into 3 state OF caVlllzatsoh' :