The Bozeman weekly chronicle. (Bozeman, Mont.) 1883-1889, 1883-06-27
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Mr.. Hume Of the Minnesota and MON
tana Land and Improvement company
Billings, and Mr.. Webb, . commissions
Of Yellowstone county spent . day II
Bozeman last week. The skating rink
they said, went ahead Of anything they
had ever seen.
Col. Malone, stock agent for the Chi
cago, Milwaukee 4 st. Paul railroad
came to Boseman on Thursday. It II
really treat to spend an hour with thu
Colonel and hear him relate reminis
ences Of prominent men with whom h
has como in contact.
The CHRONICLE Office is under obliga
tions to NJ. C. Hartcorn for q case of POI
and ginger ale, fresh from the manufac
tory. There is nothing that please'
printers 30 well as something to drink
especially if it cheers and does not intox
icate.
Rhine Bros, of Challace, Idaho, passet
through Bozeman early Monday morning
with $4,000 head of cattle for their range
on the Porcupine. The proprietors pur
chased their summer supplies in Boze
man, loading down several four hors'
teams with provisions.
C. A. Williams, travelling passenger
agent for the celebrated "Grand HaveI
Route" was in Bozeman on Thursday
Last and expects to make frequent trip'
here. Mr.. Williams stays at the Winso1
hotel, St. Paul, where all communication
regarding his road will find him.
Rev. T. B. Gray will be absent from
his congregation for, perhaps month
Mr.. Gray will vint the geysers and won
derland Of the National Park and during
his absence Sunday school and socia
meeting will be held as usual, the officer
Of the church supplying the pulpit.
iuvitasion to all their friends from
We understand from reliable authority
that Col. J. d. Chestnut has sold his one
third undivided interest in and to thu
coal mine situated in Rocky Canyon, and
known ~ the Chestnut coal bank, tt
Messn. Sherman and Cobb Of the Boze
man National Bank. The consideration
il stated at $4,000.
The ordinances compelling every pro
perty owner within the fire limits tt
build substantial brick chimneys, ha'
given the brick-layers boom during the
past week, and the carpenter will proceed
to amuse himself this week by laying
sidewalks wherever the Council have
ordered them laid.
Work will be commenced on the Boze
man round-house at once. The house
will be q large one, built of brick anG
will accommodate number of engines
It il the opinion of railroad men thai
shops will also be built here, as the heavy
grade over the mountain necessitates re
pair shops of some kind.
The Chronicle Office Acknowledges {
pleasant call from Mr.. Craigie Sharp, jr.
representing the sterling monthly 9TH
West Shore, published by L. Samuel, Port
land, Oregon. The West Shore is doing
great deal towards building up the grea
West, and is well worth the price of sub
scription, $500 per annum.
Marshal Oakwood is gaining the encon
iums Of every business man of Bozemar
by his tireless energy in working for thu
common good Of all. No better maj
could have been secured for the position
he is conscientious and honest, and thu
man who attempts to bride him has ap
preached the wrong man.
The CHRONICLE proposes to make al
effort to publish every week a remines
cence of early life in Montana, and II
that end asks every old timer to furnish
some incident in his or her life. tina
would be interesting. No matter if it i
not written in elegant phraseology, it j
the facts we want. By this means tn
early history Of Montana will be perpet
uated.
the country to make their head
Every one who comes from the Vel
lowstone country expresses satisfaction
ut the conviction Of the notorious thug
Geo. Bell. George has always beef
afraid of Bozeman's citizens and gave
Q wide berth, evidently overlooking tn
the fact that Livingston is in the sam
county, and that . crime COMMITTEES
there was liable to be judged by Boze
man jury.
The land sales of the Northern Pacifi
land department in the eastern division
of that road, including Minnesota, Da
Kota and the Yellowstone valley il
Montana, for the month of May, amount
Il ey to forty-four thousand six hundre
and seventy-four thousand dollars. Abou
twenty-six thousand dollars were derive
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