The Bozeman weekly chronicle. (Bozeman, Mont.) 1883-1889, 1884-05-14
From Mondays Daily
Gen. Grant will not be poor.
Clend;ve has the gold fever.

Gen. Grant will not be poor.
Glendive has the gold fever.
The shipping bill passed the senate.
Barbed wire prices are to be advanced.
smalley's Northwest locates at St. Paul
St. Paul elects democratic city ticket.
Roswell P. Flower is being doomed as
q Presidential candidate.
Secretary Lincoln has been dragged in
to the Swain inquiry.
Randall and his followers are not at
all happy over the way they killed it.
Tariff reform agitation will not die;
they will Hewitt until we get some
thing.
Hiram Farris and H. Sohnberger, of
Cherry Creek, are over on business
visit.
The Western Union telegraph has
opened an Office at Eagle City, Idaho,
Ceur d'Alene mines.
Minnesota Republicans are not happy
because their members in congress are
in favor of the Morrison bill.
The CHRONICLE acknowledges call
from Ashley D. Harger, travelling CORE
spondent of the Chicago Times.
Isaac GREENWOOD, of GREENWOOD, Bohm
& Co., was in Bozeman to-day on a short
business visit, and returned home this
afternoon.
William Goggin. alias kerry Eagle,
indicted in Custer county for killing
Daniel Mccarthy last winner. has been
acquitted.
A. w. Tanner, of Central Park, came
up to-day and we should Judge he intends
making arrangements to come up and
stay awhile.
John Spencer and VIM. Steele, of Vir-
ginia City are over on visit. Mr.. spen-
Ger is q son-in-law of VIM. WEIGH, Mid
die creek.
District court for Yellowstone county
will open at Billings to-day. Judge Co.
burn has worked hard and pretty veil
cleaned up the docket of Custer county.
"Bozeman looks lively" said a gentle
man in our hearing, but we were inclin-
ed to think it looked dull, but the gen.
tleman was from Virginia City and that
settled it.
A receipt is wanted for the best means
of disposing of the annual spring tramp.
-Bismarck Tribune. If he calls for
something to eat, ask him to saw a little
jag of wood to pay for it.
Howell Bros outfit, consisting OF two
six and one four-horse teams, rolled out
for Cooke City, loaded with oats and po-
tatoes. 1t has been so long since freight
wagons have been seen on our streets
that they attracted considerable attention
Wakefield & Hoffman are busy over
hauling the transportation necessary Tor
their National Park lines. They have a
large lot of coaches and some new and
handsome road vehicles and will be able
to carry passengers in almost any shape.
The death Of Judah P. Benjamin in
exile removes one of the ablest lawyers
and brightest men that America ever
produced. 70 the legal profession both
of this country and England the news OF
his death will be read with profound re-
gret.
H.C. Huntsinger, Boone, Iowa, and q
subscriber to the CHRONICLE, paid us q
visit this morning. He is looking around
Montana but has not made up his minc
vet where he will settle. We trust he
NAV conclude to cast his fortunes with
the peo1 lie of Gallatin county.
Horace Countryman and sons, II. =
and Dan, are up from Saltwater on lane
business connected with the jumping o
Dan Countryman's presumption claim
It would seem hard, after living in tina
country so long, great portion OF thu
time when mans life was in continue
danger from savages, that he should be
compelled to assert his claim to land s.
long occupied.
The Methodist church was crowded t
its utmost capacity last night to listen t.
? an address by Mrs. DR.. Clark of Helena
: president for Montana of the Women
Christian Temperance Union. The lad
| has good address and a pleasant mar
ner of speaking, and handled her snbjet
with skill and ease and was listened
throughout with marked interest. W
understand that at the meeting at tn
E PRESBYTERIAN church at $50 p m. that
branch of the Union was organized.
There was a bicycle race at Bozema
Wednesday evening between Whine
. and hewitt for the championship Of MOI
tana. BY what right are those two me
making race for the championship
r Montana when neither of them holt
the neutrality-suspicious.. By right
= having made the fastest time yet mao
- in Montana with bicycle. If anyboc
= does hold the cup they will not retain
8 long when coming in contact with New
The time made by him, which we hi
: overlooked stating, was 1886. Beat it
4 you can.
4, The attempted escape of the prlsone
1t has been good thing, in that 1t n
Ie demonstrated the weakness Of the ja
e, 1t is but fair to say that Sheriff Blake
i: has been aware that such an attem
,e was liable to be made at any time, ar
n to his extra forge, due credit should
lie given for having prevented this ement
IN He is also aware of. and knows all II
re prisoners who were implicated in tt
v. plot. None of the worst characters
III his chsrge could have escaped, anywa
re as he has taken good care that they a
lie in a secure place.
TO The school Patrons.