Sun River sun., 1884-09-04

Hiram Hull, one Of our hest wood art
lists, did some work for the SuN Office las
Z. week that Is very satisfactory. lie Is ,
H. good workman. Try him and be con
~ ~ vinccd.
See George Steel 4 Co.'S newly dressed
!" advertisement This Arm has an immense
q; n: stock in all lines, and their motto is "a
sell mono but nrst.class goods and them al
:" fair prices.
Go to ]. II. Mcknight & Co.'S for
Woods Enclosed Gear Mowers and Self.
= Binding ITarvestcrs of the latest improved
m pattern, Sulky Rakes, Barbed Wire and
all kinds Of Farming Implements.
S.A. White informs us that on account
Of unavoidable delays in the shipment Of
his orders he will be unnble to deliver
= first volume Of Blaipes "Twenty Years
Of Congress" for some weeks yet.
Art. Strong had an attack Of bleeding
at the nose the other night that came near
= taking NIL the blood out Of him. lie Is
subject to such attacks and It seems al
= most impossible to stop them when they
come on.
We understand that the Helena & Ben.
ton stage company have contracted with
T. G. Power s. Bro, of Benton, for the
! delivery (whcn needed within 4 months)
Of 100000 pounds Of old oats at $1.0O per
= hundred.
Mr.. c. A. Broadwatcr, Hon. Martin Ma.
!. ginnis and two eastern capitalists arrived
here from Helena by private conveyance
Wednesday afternoon, and went on to
Great Falls and Johnstown Thursday
morning.
Mrs. DR.. Gillette, of the Blackfoot Agen.
cy, paid the Sun Office pleasant call last
, week. Mrs. q. has not very exalted
. opinion Of Uncle Sans mode Of caring
for his wards, either morally, intellectu.
ally or physically.
Phil. Manix, Of Agusta, has the contract
for furnishishing hay for the Helena g.
Benton stage company's stables at Sun
River, requiring 25 tons and at Eagle
Rock requiring 35 tons He delivers the
hay for sla per ton.
Apetition has becn forwarded to the
Sounty commissioners Of Mcagher county
ASKING that the road from Uldia TO Chest.
nut De opened on the section lines. II 1t
Is granted several Of the settlers will have
to remove their fences
Jesse Armitage, of Helena, has Just
opened his fair invoice of elegant and
artistic jewelry, watches, clocks and silver.
ware. lie has also increased his repair.
Ing facilities. Jesse is the boss watch |
rcpairer Of the Territory.
The Miner got mixed in its geography |
the other day when It said that Frank |
Clapper was killed by lightning while
herding stock in the vicinity of Fort Ma.
ginnis. The young man was killed with.
In ten miles OF Sun River.
Notices are again posted In the post.
Office here for bids for transportation Of
the U. s. mails from Sun River to Great
Falls via Johnstown. Apparently the
bids which went In Lust month were not
satisfactory from some cause or other.
Major Maginnis and the friends who
visited Great Falls and Johnstown with
him the other day, express themselves as
greatly pleased with that section Of the
country and are quito charmed with the
beauty Of the locations Of the future cities
II Simpson, the wire mattress man from
Helena, who has been interviewing the
Chestnut and Ulidia folks during the past
week, returned to this place Friday and
took tho coach for the capital. Mr.. s.
has laid the foundation for good trade
for his firm in this direction.
DIR. W. Allen, surgeon dentist, will con.
tinue to meet parties requiring his seryic-
cs, at his office over Roses building. All
work known to the profession carefully
performed and satisfaction guaranteed In
every instance. The doctor will make
periodical trips to this town hereafter.
u. IL. Churchill announces himself as
candidate for sheriff of Lewis u Clarke
county, subject to the action of the Re.
publican convention. We think Dave will
get there this time, and he will make
No. officer II he does. This end of the
county will give him solid vote regard.
less of party.
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There Is some talk of getting up sort
OF regatta picnic, that is, to charter the
sylph-like Peanose, the Hornpoint, "Sun
River Sum- and Bridge boat and load them
with humanity and grub, sail away to
some secluded spot where green trees and
grassy banks abound, there to land and
enjoy natures solitude, &c, &c, &c.
8. NJ. Corson has just completed beau.
tiful pleasure boat for navigating the Sun
river. II is named the "SUN RIVER Sun"
and is intended for Sunday excursions
(Which we do not approve of, by the way)
The boat is staunchly built of well season.
ed lumber and after the model of the
stern of the famous Peanosc and a snow
shovel.