The river press., 1883-03-07
7t66n Harris, Of Highwood, and G. G..
1;sb Of Fort Belknap, registered at the
(,uo,,d Union Yesterday. ~vn-~~<

Fish. of Fort Belknap, registered az the7fl
Grand Union Yesterday s-----/
walters, the man shot in Bozeman on
,.st Thursday, died the next day. Hop |
~ the shooter, is in jail.
I G.. Walker has got his sawmill on
riH1e Belt in running order, and will
turn out lumber from this time on. 4
Dave Brownies teams left yesterday
far tbe Narias, after wood, and on their |
rot,rn will proceed to the Little Belt
Mills after lumber for the boom.
0rin Duntly came in from the Teton
with his teams yesterday, and he will
load in day or two at I. c. Power q
Bro. with freight for George Steel, of
ern River, and j. III. Mcknight 4 Co.,
Fort Shaw.
News reached Benton yesterday that
Tudge Wade had granted an injunction
in the Silver Belle mining suit, ordering
the Jumpers to stop work and vacate the
oronnd and turn it over to the original
cIaimants. This will quiet the matter
until S6LllGu Ny INC SOoAh oo+
last week Geo Il. King was OH his
wav to Glendale from the Cleopatra
mine, when he was struck by snow
slide and had a narrow escape. He was
carried over rocky cliff forty feet andI
landed at the base Of the mountain, con-
siderably bruised and his clothes badly
torn.-Mj1acr.
A gentleman who was out on the Te-
ton yesterday, tells us that the ice IS bro-
ken in some places. There are some
fourteen lodges of Piegans camped over
there. and the gentleman says he saw
the heads and other portions OF some
calves around the lodges. 1t looks as II
the government pets had been killing
cattle again. ------~~--
The Miles City daily Press has started
ND again under the editorial charge Of
Major r. P. McIlrath. 1t has good
deal more snap about it now than ever
before, and we trust will weather 1t
throuohn this time. The Journal has
NOT vet been heard from, and it is to be
suDposed that the wicked Typographical
nnion is still bearing down on it.
We acknowledge the receipt from
Nell. J. Keith, formerly Of this place,
b1,t now Of Benton, Mont, Of an inter
esting copy of the holiday edition OF the
RIVER PRESS, published at that place
Judging from the evidence Of thrift and
prosperity in the PRESS, we think Ben
ton is bound to "boom,o and we hope
Nell will boom with it. and come back
with his pockets full Of rock Monte
ujdeo Mimi, } Leader.
If Choteau county's representatives al
the capital--beg pardon, we mean l. u
Baker & Co. 's.-only knew the common
opini0n in Benton in reference TO them,
they would either resign and come
home or get down to business ana &c
something. AS q matter of fact they
have not vet accomplished one solitary
thing in the interest ftheir constituents
Next time, we predict, the people rather
than one Of the Benton firms VIII pe
represented III the legislature.
From Thursdays Daily.
Phil. Manniz, Of sun River, is here.
Wm. Young came in from HighwooC
yesterday.
only seven days left out of sixty-an1
nothing done.
Could Back. Sullivan and Mc1nur
have done less?
Mrs. Frank Coombs has been quite Il
for some days past, but is conyalescen'
Doc Flields is down near the mouth Q
Arrow creek gathering up Frields q Me
hoff's cattle preparatory to taking III
road.
The stage in Wackerlin's old store
about completed and is quite complet
affair. In few days announcement
grand concert will be made.
II am filled with disgust was th
remark Of one of the leading democrat
of Choteau yesterday when the sltui
ton at the capital became known.
Sheriff McDevitt returned from Helf
ma on Sundays coach. Whlle at III
capital he gave our misrepresen1a1lVes
good "chinning,n and it is to be nope
it will have some effect OH them.
II. G. Baker & Co.'s voting cattle,
they were called on the streets yesle