The Billings herald. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1882-1885, 1882-11-09
Theodolius Cyr, contractor, was recent.
ly shot by Gus Dickson, a cook, in q rail-
road camp near Missoula.

Theodolius Cyr. contractor, was recent.
ly shot by Gus Dickson, a cook, in rail-
road camp near Missoula.
The name Of Clark City has not been
changed as stated. Livingstone is point
three miles west of Bensons Landing.
Valuable placer diggings have been dis.
covered In the Crazy Woman mountains,
between the Musselshell and Yellowstone.
It is reported that the warehouse con-
tanning the winter supplies of Blackfect and
Blood Indians at Fort Mcleod, was burned
recently.
About Elk thousand lots will be added to
the town of Bozeinan by tho Meadow
Railroad Addition. There will be nothing
small about Bozeman after this.-ICouricr
The Northern Pacific hotel at Missoula
is about completed. Its architectural de-
sign is very unique and strongly suggcs-
tive of q country meeting house struck with
a club.-[Helena Herald.
Siegnund Wieskopf resident for some
years of Butte, was murdered at Thompson
short time since and his body thrown in
to the river In playing at faro he won
s400, and after leaving the table was never
again seen alive.
Duncan, who was pardoned out of the
penitentiary several months ago, and who
burglarized house in Deer Lodge the next
day, for which he was again jailed, made
his escape from jail this week, but was re-
captured in Butte Thursday EVENING" In
pependent.
Some of. x. Beidler's relations-about
thirty families of Grow Indians, got passed
from Junction City to Mandan. There
were ten dogs to each family and no car for
dogs-dogs followed train to opening in
Big Horn tunnel, and when last seen, some
days afterward, were on top of bluff watch
ing for Crows to come out on the other
side.
A 320-acre ranch one. mile below the
mouth of the Little Blackfoot was p,,r4
chased last week by Mr.. Peterson, presum-
ably for the benefit of the Northern Pacific
railroad company. 1t is understood that
the depot will be built there and that it will
be the point of intersection for the Butte
branch. 1t is also the eastern terminus of
the Pen dOreille division and the western
terminus of the Rocky Mountain division
of the Northern Paciic.-LIndependent
We have pleasure this week of calling at
tention to the Benton and Martlnsdalc and
Fort Maginnis stage line. A. f. Pound
has assumed entire control of these lines,
and is putting on fresh stock and coaches.
He proposes that the travel shall be ac-
commodated in the best possible manner.
Passengers from Billings can take passage
on the coaches going north and go through
to Benton, Fort Maginnis, Maiden and
White Sulphur Springs on good time
(Husbandman.
We learn that foreman of the grading
force in rock work on the Northern Pacific
force near the mouth of Sixteen Mile creek
canyon, was blown up and instantly killed
by premature blast, one day week before
last. 1t seems that a charge consisting OF
several kegs of black powder and lot of
giant powder had missed fire. and thinking
1t safe he went to the place and while en-
gagged in cutting ont the taml5ing tho OK
several hundred feet and was badly bruised
and mangled 4 part of one leg could not
be found.-L LHusbandman.