The semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1882-1886, 1882-08-02
TERRITORIAL NBWa
Oullod Prom The Columns OF our
IOhnnRoo.

Billings b tO have . Masonic
lodge.
A Blackboard now runs between
Miles City and DeadwOod.
In the Pincher creek roundup on
u oneanimal WAS found dead.
Major w. D. O'Toole hes given up
the post tradsrship at Fort keogh.
A Norwegian named stone was
run over b the cans ut Miles City,
last week and killed.
Horseback riding has beceme . fav-
orlte amusems.nt and exercise among
the young ladies' Of Benton.
Benton has notified the proprie-
treasss oe all ''necessaly evil" hOus-
g to move of Of n ain street.
The efforts to recover the bO.ly Of
Martin Curley, who was drowned
near Huntley, have proved unavaiI-
fhe Hou,estake, the 0rubsteak.
and the Beelsteak, are the names Of
three eoutinuOus locations near Ma
rysville.
The street car question is being dis
caIssed In Miles city. aud several lines
will probably be the outcome Of the
agitation.
The steamer bachelor last week at
Pompey's Pillar headed down stream.
being unable % advance on account
Of the low water.
The rascal who attempted 70 cash
at the Flint National Bank Helena.
lest Tuesday, check slolen from +.
WadSW0rth, has not been found yet.
A Nontauian who went to the
Northwest Territory with his lamr!y
and cattle 10 settle, turned hack en
learning that he would have to pay
duty on his cattle II he remained.
Cnrequitesl love. or opium. IL said
to have OccasiOsDed the death Of .
young man named Charles Nicks ut
J4ne6iao 13ty last week. Pistol W.
,ssti..-. 9zt3er .catt.r.l.
some pilgrims of Northwest Terri
tCry, run acrsSsx nm Indian dead lodge
and relOrted 1t the post that they
had discovered where Wholesale
murder had iDeen committed.
A herd Of lifty cattle Was driven oil
from EOrsytlle On the night Of the
18th inst, by . hand Of CrOw Indians.
NOtrale Of them yet, and more trs'a'-
bic and annoyance from the red nia's
IL expected.
Hughesville citizens will petition
the Meaylser County Commissioners
for IN appropriation Of IL ,'(W toward
helping to defray the expense Of CON.
str,icting . road acrsa,s the mountains
to connect with the rnad IL Benton.
Two nsenll,ers Of ihe Northwest
Mounted Police force stationed ut
Cslgarry deserted . c0uplc Of weeks
axo. They drOve the j,Olice horses
away with them. They have been
captured and sentenced to six years
In the penitentary.
Afr. and Mrs. Rally, W. r. Nc
A(low, aud wife, r. b. Ell n and wife,
Dr., Mrs. and Misses Fannie and
Georgia La,l,mle, Of BDxe,l,an, and
nun6er Ut Others, are making prel'ar-
atiOns fDr IN extended trip t1rDugl
the National Park.
A distinguished party Of Journalists
composed Of New York editors arr
expected In Billings on the l:th prOx.
en- rOute for the Yellowstone Nation.
III Park. The perty will number
about I'M. and all the convcyantt.S ut
the disposal of the 60. IRE engaged,
Lrside IL, saddle ponies.
James TOsey was arrested nj the
instance of Aunt Leah Warl, "f Ben.
ton, for dist url.inx the peace, and at.
ter l,a> ing his fine, turned aI''ind
and had Aunt Leah arrested On the
charge Of procuring the seduction 0f
his iOurteen-yenr-''l'l gram'l-<iaugll-
ter.
An immense hull train. said to tx
the largest ever .een on the Yellow
stone, arrived ut lSensDm's Landing .
few days %. The train cs'l'>istrd Of
ten teams of three wagons each,
drawn by nine yoke "fOxen, making
In the aggregate thirty wagon. and
lHO head Of oxen. The freight Is e>ti-
mated IL have amounted to l:l','sw
pounds. and the outfit exclusive Of
freight is valued III s., NM.
Whit: out nm b pleasure excursion
last sunday l.. Il. Wells of H. !e.'a.
WAS seriously hurt hy the explosion
Ofu cartridge. which l,e was In the Mct
of thriving into place In his Win
chester. The explssiOn iilled IBIS tace
and eyes with burnt powder. a piece
Of she'll ala, struck him near one Of
hts eyes. He WAS accompanied bE
Nrx. Wells who succeeded after much
difficulty, In getting her injured h'i.-
band home. Mr. Wells II n"w rapid.
" recovering aud will soon ''e all
right again.