The Mineral argus. [volume] (Maiden, Mont.) 1883-1886, 1884-11-06
LOCAL NEWS.

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The Sunday school is hourishing.
Dogs are plentiful and ripe enough
to can.
Who said anything about thanks
giving party?
Bill and Buck Buchanan visited
Maiden last week.
The round-ups are about overwith.
The COW boys are richer than cream.
Mrs. Derkins speaks good word for
our town in the columns of the Hus-
bandman.
Bush and Taylor have struck a fine
gold prospect at the head of Saw Mill
gulch, south of town.
If the constitution is defeated in the
territory the editor of the Husbandman
will swell up and bust.
Mayor Barrows, of Ubet, was in town
last Thursday, in the interest of the
daily mail. He is a rustler.
Mr.. Joseph Herring and family have
taken up their abode in Maiden again.
No place like home, Joseph.
Joe Mason and wife are now com
fortably domiciled in the residence
form erly occupied by Mr.. Biglen
John Dunton and Harry Wheeler
returned from their trip to Benton last
Saturday. They ordered big bill of
goods for their winter trade.
Jack Arnold has completed arrange
ments to establish first-class lumber
yard in Maiden, and will commence
hauling from Casino mill at once.
Now that the campaign is overwith
and we look back over the ocean of
lies that have been told about Blaine
and Cleveland, it comes hard to admit,
but nevertheless true, that thery are
both good men. We are nation of
liars.
Miss Sage, of Ft. Benton, has been
employed to teach the Stuart district
school this winter. She entered upon
her duties last Monday morning. Miss
Sage is an accomplished musician and
anticipates getting up class in instru-
mental music.
Louis Landt left on Wednesdays
coach for Minnesota, where he viii
rumain till spring He proposes to
gain a thorough knowledge of the mys-
teries of beer making, while East, and
should times warrant it, build and
operate b. b., which means factory
devoted to the manufacture of Ger
mans delight.
Mr.. j. II. Mcknight, Messrs. Power
& Bros rustling freight agent, arrived
from Rocky Point yesterday, where he
has been busy receiving freight for
month or more past. Mr.. Mcknight
brings good news from the Little Rocky
mines, and states that the miners arc
large quantities of supplies
md paying their bills in gold dust.
8roadwater, Mcnamara & Co, recently
'eceiyed twenty ounces of gold dust
rom one party.-River Press.
Governor Brooks new mansion, upon
which several carpenters have been
'usy the past year, is not yet completed,
'ut it viii probably be ready for occu-
'ancy by the holidays. BY that time
he governor expects to "splice up"
nd take possession Of the executive
mansion in appropriate STYLE A tax
will be levied upon the citizens of the
Sad Lands to meet the extraordinary .
Expense to which the governor has
cen put in rearing this magnificent
lansion.-River Press.
The Republican meeting, last Thurs
ay evening, was & pronounced success
9th as to numbers and enthusiasm.
IS the battle Is over and the victory
on for somebody there Is no occasion
II extended notice. Mr.. Hunt
lade a very eloquent speech and
lily sustained the reputation that
receeded him in regard to his
powers. Col. Leaning made
good impression on the audience, 4
lille Max Waterman, showed up in a
yely manner, the incapacity and de-
nquencies of some Of our county
hcers and how Maginuis became rich
his untiring zeal in behalf of-him-