The daily enterprise. [volume] (Livingston, Mont.) 1883-1884, 1884-04-16
MONTANA NEWS.
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Dawson county has nebt of $ll0..
600.
The Billings school house cost $l2.-
AS, inclding the ground upon which
it is built. OF this sum Frederick
Billings donated $4,000 and bonds
| were issued for $4,000.
John F. Maloney Of Glendiye, mem
| Der of the legislature, ETC., is under
Indictment for forging a dissolute
woman S name to Il county order upon
| which lie drew $160.
The Northern Pacific is said to have
repudiated the contract made by Ed.
Stone with the Belknap townSite COM
pany, and to have gone in on the
Thompson S Falls townsite with the
pledge TO assist the town by all means.
Oscar Stevens, who has Il sheep
ranch near Cone Butte, beyond Fort
Magimis, has taken his band to juno
tion City to shear. He will sell his
wool at that point. and possibly his
band, which numbers some 5000
head.
1.-THE snow going off has ruined the
reputation of many Il winter-struck
placer camp. and it is not unlikely
that Occur 'Alene will be added to
the list. Already many more are
daily leaving the camp than are go
ing in.
Chronicle: Yesterday in drunken
row ut the Bozenan Coal company S
mines, Pat Lynch struck Pat Turner
over the head with bottle, inflicting
il severe wound, and also cut him
across the abdomen. We have not
learned whether the wounds are fatal
or not.
A. j. Fisk, writing from st. Paul,
says: The passenger travel westward
is enormous. On Monday OF this week
a train left for the west the fares of
which amounted to 800. 900, which was
probably the largest amount ever re-
allied in this country for single train
load of passengers.
Application was made to the war
department for government aid to the
destitute workmen of the Collar Min
ing company-the men who are with
out thei money for labor performed.
The application was denied as the
government has no funds applicable
to such use without special legisla-
tion.
The Northern Pacific Express COM
pany now has its express line from
Thompson S Falls to the new mines
in operations, and carries letters
through to Eagle City and Murrays-
Vile at eight cents per letter-s much |
cheaper rate than Las heretofore been
charged. All express matter is car
ried by men on foot, just now. but
they contemplate putting on apony
express from Rathdrum soon.
Jos. w. Hanna, who is sentenced to |
be hung at White Sulphur Springs, is
IL brother of Bayliss w. Hanna, one Of
the most prominent lawyers and dem
ocratic politicians of Indiana, and no |
doubt some powerful influence will be
brought to bear to secure new hear-l
ing in his case. His relatives include |
x.congressmen. ex-state senators and |
others high in both political and social |
life. Joseph was induced to come
west on account Of an unfortunate |
scrape he got into while attending
Wabash college ut Charlottesville.
Indiana, and has been in the territory
ever since.
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A Fargo special states that George oAr-
mcr, Of Dayton, who went INTO the turtle
a few weeks ago. returned. He
states that his brother Mitchell 0hrmer,
whose troubles with the Indians have been
is safe now, but trouble is antici-
patcd as the Indians have been reinforced |
BY large band from across tie boundary