The daily enterprise. [volume] (Livingston, Mont.) 1883-1884, 1883-07-12
TERRITORIAL NEWS.

I TERRITORIAL NEWS.
| The Hclenaites are crying out agains
the dust.
A real estate Board has been organized
in Helena.
A young man named J. B. Golfer was
badly cut up last Saturday night at Boze
man, while enjoying drunken row
The dry weather of the last fortnight
has made water very valuable among the
valley ranches near Helena, 1t is report
ed that trouble is brewing.
Five of the leading horsemen of the
country have agreed to trot their horses
ON the 25th of August on the Association
track at Bozeman. Each man will put up
$10O-the winner to take the stakes.
The main range at Mullen tunnel is
black with men, and the work on the
overhead line is being pushed along for
all there is in it. The line will be rea9y
for the rails in two or three weeks, we
understand.
There was heavy fall of rain down in
Prickly Pear valley Monday afternoon.
The rain belt wes. only aboat mile wide
and it only rained for fifteen or twenty
minutes, but when it got through the wa
ter stood about six inches deep.
The Fargo Republican remarks:
"Eighteen car loads of young stock passed
west over the Northern Pacific road Sun
urday, bound for Montana, just going up
there for there for their health. They'll
return when they get fat.
Let the Park superindent and his assist
ants keep sharp look out against speci-
men seekers in the Park. If each of the
thousands who will visit the Park within
the next three years would carry off a few
pounds of specimens-as all will desire to
do-the silica craters and mounds would
be irremediable mutilated. They should
be as carefully guarded as the obelisk in
Central Park, New York.-Bozeman
Chronicle,
In the case of the territory vs. Samuel
Longtime, for the killing of August Leon
ard last evening, at the Gregory mine,
it was proven and shown positively that
Mr.. Longtime acted on the defense, and
tried to keep out Of the way. The deceas-
ed had gone about three sfourths OF a mile
down the gulch and got his pistol and re-
turned Immediately. hunting for Mr..
Longtime from place to place, until he
chased him to his place of abode, where
Mr., Longtime had to act promptly Or lose
his own life. He was, therefore, acquitted
by the court after thorough investiga-
ton of the case.
Several persons living near Salesyille
are preparing to depart for the Ceur
d'Alene mountains. The party will be
made up principally of those who went in
April, and it is believed will be made in
much quicker time and without the hard
ships which attended the gallant party,
who LETT and returned to Bozeman two
months ago. It would seem that the
Salesville branch of the party still have
faith in the alleged gold diggings, and we
trust that their faith is we'll founded. But
ii they still confide in Prichard's word
we fear that the stampede will be as fruit
less as the one which cost the Bozeman
boys so much labor and privatien.
C. BMiller, representative Of English
capital, who has been in Butte for several
has recirved advices from London
to the effect that the demand for good
mines there is increasing, and that he need
not hesitate to take hold of good property |
which are fully developed and show plen-
~ of of ore, and to pay good price for
the same. The question Of a few thousand
dollars will not cut much of a figure, but
mining property to be sold in England
low must be of asccrtained richness and
extent and possess all reasonable indica-
ions of permanence. Mr.. Miller says
hat Montana mines stands better on the
,ther side of the ocean than those of any
,ther part of the world.-Intcr- Mountain.