The Bozeman weekly chronicle. (Bozeman, Mont.) 1883-1889, 1884-06-11

THE CITY CHR0NICLED.
Osom Wednesdays Daily
walter Cooper to-day presented Major
Gordon with . beautiful cane. with head
ofcarved buffalo horn.
4 Mn. Ida Gordon, son. The event
took place ON the End inst. Robert A.
Gordon. the father, 10 slowly recovering.
w. 8. McKinxie and his partner had
trouble over their coal mine yesterday,
resulting IN McKinie's eye going into
mourning.
Dave Boerum's select library has been
largely increased by the addition Of
copies Of Jaynes almanacand Ferry's last
edition Of his seed calendar.
George Barnaby u the owner OF the
champion light weight egg producer in
Montana. The hen is quite small but
produces three and one-hslf once eggs.
The board of county commissioners has
appointed E. N. Towers, Ut Livingston,
Henry P. McNaughton, at Gardiner, and
Angus Mckay, At Cooke City, as justices
of the peace.
Mr.. Rob. Francis after Jew days visit
here among friends, returned to Butte
yesterday. Mr.. Francis was quite favor
ably impressed with Montana, Bozeman
In particular. Come again "Bob."
Western Union Telegraph operator,
William Hall, announces that the associ-
ated press dispatches will be posted this
evening 1t Marks place, on Main street,
giving particulars as they are received
of the Republican convention at Chi
cago.
Rountree 4 Gilbert, real estate agents,
have transferred house and two lots, in
block B, Of Rouse,s second addition to
Boseman; consideration, $500, from D. E.
Rouse to John Nissen. They report the
real estate business as in healthy con-
dition.
The civil action before Judge Dawes
Yesterday, entitled the Northern Pacific
coal company W. Thomas Surtees and
James Lotus, upon application of defend
ants for change of venue, has been order
ed sent to J. B. Potter, of Cooke City,
when costs are paid.
w. 81. Frye and Warren Toole are soon
going into partnership at Helena, in the
practice Of law, the latter presenting the
former with his cane to bind the copart-
nenhip. Frye 10 to have charge of the
criminal prosecution. So says Works, a
ranchman At Elton and Huston, the
quartz king Of the Clarke's Fork.
Attention Of the board of health is
called, suggested by some Of our citizens
70 the condition of some of the alleys and
indeed public streets of the city by the
presence Of dead cats and other material
that may cause sickness and perhaps
death in the near future. Especial at
tention il called to the vicinity Of the
Episcopal church.
!, The case of the territory of Montana
vs.. William Hayden, concluded in the
district court last night in the jury find
ing verdict Of guilty. and assessing a
line Of $40 on the defendant. The offense
charged was assault with intent to COM
init murder. Andrew Burleigh, Esq,
the district attorney. appeared for the
prosecution, and w. H. Frye, Esq, for the
defense.
The case, the Territory of Montana VS..
J. o. Hopping, appealed from the pro-
bate court, is exhausting the attention of
the court to-day. The defendant is
charged with assault and battery, by hit
ting Mrs. Maria Crowley with riding
whip, April 18th last, at Gallatin City,
Attorneys Andrew Burleigh, district at
torney, and Frank Armstrong, ESQ.,, ap-
pear for the prosecution, and R. P.
vivion, Esq, for the defence.
Walter B., the thirteen-year old son of
s. W. Lewis, came to grief last night
while riding spirited horse, which bolt
ed into barbed wire fence on the west
side Of the city, throwing the little fellow
violently 10 the ground and hurting him
seriously. The boy was injured on the
forehead, and although in bed from the
effects Of the fall. is improving. The
horse was cut up badly in the collision.
The case of the territory of Montana v
Thomas Brandenburg, James Peterson,
Louis Bonn, and Martin Olsan, before
Judge Dawes, has been continued until Z
O'Clock this evening. The defendants in
this action have been charged with ma
licious injury to the property Of w. w.
Anderson, that was reported in yester-
days edition, and are the laborers en-
ployed by the city officers to remove the
log house ON conner Of and obstructing
Rouse and Main streets, owned by Mr..
Anderson.