The river press., 1882-07-12

Abel Mcknight lOaucu ~ rover DIo~. \
yesterday for Blackfoot Agency
emerson Bro : train will leave to-day
$50 tomorrow for Helena, loaded for |
clark. Conrad < Curtin.
The Red Cloud left Bismarck yester-
dav evening, loaded with 80 tons for /.
G Baker & Co I.G. Baker and family |
are on board.
Prof, Foss j. now in the Montana dis |
rict making general examination Of
the leads. We would like to hear his |
opinion Of them.
Jones & Merrill have the contract for
erecting a large frame building for /. 4.
Cummings, on Bond street, in the rear
of the Oriental saloon.
The mail service from Fort Shaw to
Old Agency las been increased from
weekly to semi-Weckly, and the citizens
of the upper Teton arc duly grateful to
lrncle sam.
J. R. Wilton is busy fitting uD X. \
Iukc's house on Washington street.
An addition will be built and when
completed 1t will make cosy little
home for somebody.
Rowe Bros. have been hauling the
lumber to-day for five new buildings 70
be erected 1T once in the rear OF the
Overland hotel, facing the alley. They,
are all rented in advance.
Attention is called to the ad. OF the
Park livery stable. Messrs. Harris q
Strong are still al the helm and always
nrepared to accommodate the public
with the best of everything in their line
The Kew West left the levee yesterday
At II o'clock, and after loading some cat
tie at the corral, started down the stream.
The Kew West goes directly to st. Louis,
and will not navigate the waters q the
upper river again this season.
We publish elsewhere letter from
Mr.. Patrick in which he does some
wholesale denying. 1t is but simple
Justice to let him have his say, but the
reader is privileged to draw his own
! conclusions as to who is right or wrong.
w. $. Stocking and family will leave
for the Montana district tomorrow, to
remain a few weeks. Mr. ;. has lars,
interests at that place, and he fully eX-
meets some Of the leads to prove bonan
Zas. He thinks the prospects OF the
camp are ahead Of anything i'll Montana
Geo. Million. of Sun River, who was
engaged OH the roundup for Matt
Dunn, was seriously injured on Willow
creek the other day. \ steer III Jump
inc q fence near where George was
standing broke several OF the rails, ans
one of the pieces recoled, striking I'm
on the scrotum, producing q severe con
tussion. He is now in the city unde
medical treatment.
From Thursdays Daily.
The Josephine passed Buford on tn
4th, bound up, on her fourth trip.
Work on Pete McDonald's new cot
tarc will begin to-day. Frank Coomb
has the contract for the brick work.
Ed. Lewis train loaded for l. G
Baker's q Co.'S store at Fort Macleo
Yesterday, and will pull out to-day.
The gross receipts Of the festival Oh tn
evening of the Fourth were about s2Ot
This will net the church about $40
!. r. Wilton fired up another Kun
brick yesterday. There will soon Q
brick enough in town to supply ever
demand
Articles of incorporation OF the Helen
& Benton stage company were flled ye
ter,lay i'm the office OF the count
Il recorder.
II VIM. Morrow will soon begin Il
Il erection of two neat frame houses Q
Washington street, between Baker an
| ST. John.
Tt is IL singular commentary OH I'll
| patriotism of our citizens, that the usl
erine in of the glorious Fourth was le
to Canadians.
Y .Iere Sullivan won the handsome hi
ness. robe and whip ratified of on Il
Fourth Now, il he had horse ~
bugev he would be fixed.
There are seven men at work Oh U
Homestake and Queen OF the Ill
Montana district, owned by OBrleh
Go. These boys propose todeyelop tht
III leads.