The semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1882-1886, 1882-12-13
TERRITORIAL NEWS.
Quilted From the Columns CT Our
Exchanges.

The total assessment Of ('l(,(e:al,
county Is -, 3a.', ::.:s:..
They have two saw mills in Barker
district that are turning cut l4.WNI
feet Of lumber l'er day.
kOOnxa, the half-bryeti who killed
Frank MarengO on the JMkO last
June, has lnem indicted for murder
~ tl,e United States Grand jury ut
Deer Lnlge.
In lIarker district eggs are
worth Sl.iO ler dozen, butter ~ cents
bound, oats Xix cents and flour ~
! y hundred. 1t il expected that -four
will l,e worti, as high III $l5 a hum
dred before snring.
In view Of the recent Indian ,ipp
relations IN the way If horse and
cattle stealing on tl,t. Marias and il,
the big Spring Creek region tile BEN
ton papers call loudly for military
punishment "f the n,arxutlimg red
skins.
a young man NAMED Baker. who
las for . long time been subject IL
ftts, suddenly fell IN y &p.ani in u
hrs-l'en on Monday morning near
Etna, Montana, and when found l,v
member Of the family shortly after:
wss dead.
Clayburn Gibbs, wl.u was sui,,.,..
l'astt ~ M important witness in AN
aggravated caxe IN Mixa,ula, nIyste-
rioua'y disappeared whilcon the load
with deputJ sheriff. aud lhel Z. Is n
run'Or "ila'at that he was murdered
~ interested partipS.
Two roughs Mt the Magenta saloon.
IN Helena, Thursday night, stole.
some chips from the players and On
ret''sa! II the iMrkeoper IL caxl, them
opened fire with their revolvcrs ~.
verely wounlling Jim Crun,p in the
MP. Cr'n'p returned the fire hut
missed his man. One Of the s!,o,t.
lists was captured and lodged III iail.
The Government Commissioner.
who examined the N0rthern.Pac;fic
west Of Billings y few DAYS 1ry,. me-
copied fifty miles and aDDrove.I n
second hfiy. all but three miles
which was not completed. but which
WI oe examined In = few days l,y
one OF the commissioners who wifi
return from st. Paul. Virtually |
tnere VIII he one hundred miles ac- !
cepted In their report. !
The Utah 4 Northern railway 80,
Miles long, il operated by twenty. !
one baldwin and twenty-five Bn,ok. ;
locomotives. The vast business ill.,. .
Toad n trs.nsncting demand, n,nr..
rolling stock. The sending Of Mon.
lana and Idaho fright over the Iro.
gon Short Line to McCammt.n'. h".
proved a relief tO the road frD,n th.s
miles. e p" 10
The Grow Indians can.,,iur ne.r
ne chalk l.uttes on the Powder Riv.
e: vii be busiIy engaged til. month
en";ng buffalo IOlxx to replace fl,o.s.
I. cy Sergeant Benson. COn,m,nv
y: Nn Infantry, ut 4 recent foot ra"S
.mele tne soldier displayed the ramr
~ OF his uniform for the di.,.,,..
y slO yards. much to the disc.,,.,H'
0re q! the red men and si.u ths l.:.n
eIs who recklessly staketl Their .i,.E
Is on the atnrigine.-E V1w.%"c.
Journal. '""'"'''se |
"s.,n. At Livingston recentlv' 4
' "o. wspped out Of a hotel door .n'1 I
~ scGss, himself until the MAJ hs
~" .'s'k! ing 10! put In IN appearance
..ser getting the drop on it, msn ::
, ,cs!eG h'm to deliver I'd hi. n,on.,,
.nScn ne did. Just A. the ..I'l'y
II =" ~ me act Of receiving tho n",n.,, .
se ott'er fellow drew he .h"' ucy :
',n On the rol'l,er, and n,.t," s'.'s !!
eIlver up all his m0mew ...". nIm
%: v my ss:x'sst;y y. i" hi. posses.
evesin.. "eo 'nt"the sombre shade, q