Sun River sun., 1884-09-04
TERRITORIAL PARAGRAPHS.

re-SurVeyed.
Gov. Hale, Of Wyoming, is i'll, at
Mammoth Hot Springs.
Deer Lodge has organized a Cleve-
land and Hendricks club.
Helena wants u town clock. That
settles it, she will have one.
Mr.. Beilenberg, of Butte, lost forty
tons of hay recently by FIRE.
Watermclons are in the Helena
market at Z cents per pound.
A twelve pound nugget was recent
ly found on Pritchard creek. Coeur d.
Alone.
Ruby Wensc, Of Butte, shot herself
through the lungs, on the 23d. She
is not expected to recover.
The Mcnor copper lode in Emigrant
gulch has been sold to the Cambrian
Copper Company, Of st. Paul.
Eighty car loads of cattle from nor
thern Montana recently arrived in st.
Paul via the Canadian Pacific.
Messrs. Fitch Il Coulter have the
contract to build the new opera house
at Butte, the price being $4,000.
The Butte Base Ballists, scooped
the Mormon Nine, whereat the Silver
City exalteth her horn, and is hilari-
GUS, SO to speak.
Butte will indulge in another prize
fight on the 9th. This time the slug
gers, are named, Frank Mccormick
and Steve Burk.
Butte Base Ball club will probably
90 to Salt Luke City to play the club
which they just defeated at Butte, OH
their own ground.
Several Colorado men have lately
visited Yogo mining district, and have
taken away about 1000 pounds of ore
for smelling tests.
An Exchange says: Mosquitoes are
SO bad in Billings that baldheaded
lawyers, arguing n case in court, are
permitted to keep their hats OH.
The Sage creek company Of Chotcau
county will buy 1000 sheep in Idaho
to drive to their ranch. The drive is
500 miles and will occupy seven weeks.
The Brush Electric Light company,
at Butte, are preparing for the intro,
duction OF the Swan Brush incandes-
cent light in that city. The test will
be made with storage boxes.
There passed through Silver Bow
last Wednesday a woman and foul
children on their way by wagon from
Kansas to Oregon to join the husband
and father after separation Of sever
III years.
Last week twenty-three busted
Occur d'Aleners boarded tho train at
Tompson's Falls and insisted cn being
carried out of the country. They
were arrested and taken to Missoula,
where they were liberated.
The title to the townsitc of Cooke
City has ut last been settled in favor
Of tho Probate Judge as trustee for
the citizens. 1t would seem from this
that those who had filed on and taken
up large portion Of the town for
mill sites, have lost their titles.
The Miles City Journal says: Cap
tain Ewcrs has received a telegram to
purchase $4,000 worth of flonr and
provisions for the Cheyennes. This
is part OF the $4,000 that is now ap-
propriated for these suffering Indians
and will be God-send to them.
At the Occur dAlencs most of the
law suits involving the rights Of claim
ants have terminated in favor of the
jumpers; consequently, Pritchard, the
original discoycrcr, with his dozen or
more claims. is left without Il foot Of
ground in the gulch named after him.
Tn onr market report this week oats
arc quoted at $l.25. Tn one case we
know Of that price was paid; but mer-
chants tell us that the tendency is
downward, and that in order to COM
pete, Spokane Falls on one side or
'Bozeman on the other, oats for ship
ping purposes will have to come down
to rs to SIS cents. Missolllian.
The Bozcman Chronicle says: Col.
Pickering will gather about seventy
bushels Of apples this year from his
little orchard. His farm is situated
in the Missouri valley at the base of
the mountains near Townsend. He
has demonstrated that Il large variety
Of fruit can be grown in Montana.
We hope many others will pattern af-
ter his example.
A hail storm that came in streak
from "Old Badly" down Gurnett
creek, last Sunday, beat down the
grain in several fields, and utterly de-
stroycd the crops. The principal suf-
ferers are Mohoney & Mccarthy, Nc
Gop;col~' V;orpnv PerkinS Smith