The Bozeman weekly chronicle. (Bozeman, Mont.) 1883-1889, 1884-02-20
From Mondays Daily

II TOM MO1SVAy Douyb
Dr. G. W. Monroe left last night for the
east to purchase druggist supplies.
Robert Guy, 90 well-known to all the
old residents of Bozeman, was married
last week to Miss Alice Higgins.
The large warehouse of Whitney 4 Co.
has been removed from upper Main St.
to the vacant spot next to Sebree, Ferris
& White.
Bird Calfee arrived from St. Paul on
Sunday. Judge Mcguire remains in St.
Paul and Phil. Rountree has gone to
F! Chicago.
| Charles Hallack the voluminous writer
on the game Of the Northwest thinks that
the buffalo should be crossed with the
domestic cattle of Montana, before their
determination.
The slight, damp, cold atmoshere Of
yesterday morning was almost instantly
dispelled by the warm Chinook breeze,
| which has since prevailed and brought
| to us light fall of snow.
Ten thousand copies of the Constitu-
ton, with the address to the people Of
the territory will be printed and distrib-
uted. This will give one copy to every
three voters in Montana.
There will be another meeting Of the
council tonight for future consideration
Of fire prevention At that meeting some
com mittees will report, to whom has
been referred several important matters.
Robert Hunter, late of Cedar Rapids,
Iowa, and A. R. Butler, late Of Harris
burg, Oregon, are requested to commune
cate with J. v. Bogert, Mayor of Boze-
man. Hunter is wanted a. heir to an
estate and should not delay.
l expect in few days my stock of
I4andreth's Famous Garden seeds. will
have large and varied assortment suf-
ficient to meet the wants of all and guar
rantee to sell at eastern prices. Landreth
onion seed sets are acknowledged to be
earlier than any other by three or four
weeks and l make them q speciality.
1w W. NJ. AWARD.
We call attention to w. NJ. Awards
garden seed local. As he guarantees to
furnish seed at eastern prices it vii be
unnecessary for our ranchmen and gard
ners to send off for their seed and they
will be able to save time and expense of
postage by patronizing home merchant.
Maj. F. D. Pease came over last night
from Livingston. He informs us that he
has become domiciled in his new home,
with his sister Mrs. Hustled and his
daughter, Miss Pease rs housekeepers.
We had hoped the Major would marry a
house-keeper but failing in that he has
done the next best thing.
A correspondent at Fort Buford asserts
that the Indians at the Popular Creek
and Wolf Point agencies are in deplor.
able state of want and restitution, and
that they must either be fed BY the gov
eminent or starve. It would appear that
the Mile Laos are not the only ones in
want of immediate attention on the part |
of the interior department.
Thos. NJ. sudlow of Bozeman, former
ly of New York and Brooklyn, will Pc
tition the Park Improvement Company
for the appointment Of manager Of the
boats on the Yellowstone lake. Among
the signers are prominent steam and sail |
boat men of New York who strongly |
testify to his experience, sobriety and
The petition has been
signed in Bozeman.
The farmers of the Red river valley
are developing considerable interest in
the proposed Hudson Bay route, and are
watching closely the result of the appli-
cation made to the Canadian parliament
for 81 ,O00, 900, with which to improve the
Nelson river The promoters Of the
scheme argue that at least two-thlrds
can be saved in the way Of freight, and
this, of course. presents tempting pro-
spect to the farmers. 1t is a. yet far
from certain, however, that the plan 10 at
all feasible, as there are several engineer.
ing and climatic difficulties that demand
careful consideration, before a definite
conclusion can be reached.