The Livingston enterprise. [volume] (Livingston, Mont.) 1883-1914, 1885-09-12

who was taken to the Helena hospital about
month ago, after being numerically beat
en- by her father or step-mother, died on
Sunday evening, from the effects OF her
wounds. 1t is expected that both father
and step-mother will be indicted for mur-
der.
Col. w. F. Sanders, who was appointed
by the Montana Bar Association delegate
to attend the convention of the American
Association at Saratoga, New York, COM
mencing on the 18th ult., has been elected
Vice President for Montana, and Stephen
De Wolf, of Butte, and Judge Henry N.
Blake, of Virginia City, were appointed
local counsel.
Missoulian: The body of soldier was
found buried in the sand on a bar in the
river about four miles below the fort last
Sunday. About three months ago an in
toxicated soldier got skiff and, without
oars. started down the river, but his jour
ney evidently did not last long. A coro-
ner's jury rendered verdict in accordance
with the above facts.
Miner: George French, Henry Laugh
lin and A. J. Watts have discovered rich
gold-bearing lode about three miles north
of Argenta, near the Dexter mine. The
new find at depth OF thirty feet, shows
a vein five feet wide, with pay-streak
fifteen inches wide, assaying from $3.50
to 5000 ton in gold. The ledge is in a
slate formation, and as far as developed
surpasses anything discovered in this Sec
ton.
George Woodson of Bozeman has been
arrested and placed under $1,000 bonds
for his appearance before the grand jury
in October to answer the charge of assault
with intent to commit rape upon the per-
son of Mrs. Lizzie Cole, colored, of that
town. WOodson is the mulatto barber
who was shot by a young man named
Williams for an unprovoked attack upon
the latter while he was sitting in front OF
the Laclede hotel in July of last year.
Missoulian: Last July party arrived
in this county from Washington Territory
with small band of horses, most of which
he sold at good prices to parties in this
town and in the Bitter Root valley. Dur
ing the past week another party named
V. V. Florence arrived from Washington
and asserted that the horses were stolen
from Louis Kennedy, of Walla Walla
and Florence has been gathering them ur
to take back. Among the losers are
Agnew Moore, of this town, Zeb Harris
and Matt Stowe, of Stevensville. Efforts
will be continued to catch the thief and
punish him as he deserves.
River Press: Ed. Locker, who obtain
ed money on forged Endorsements o.
checks from the First National bank {
few weeks ago, and was recently arrested
in Wisconsin, has been turned loose BY
the authorities of that state. An unneces
sary delay occurred in securing thu
requlsition papers, which were not re
celved until Friday last. The under
sheriff started on Saturday for the prisoner
but arriving at Billings he received a dis
patch stating that Locker had been helt
for ten days, and no officer appearing hi
was released from custody on the It'll
inst.
Stockgrowers Journal: G. E. Palmer
railroad magnate from Pullman, Ill.
being out of health, came to this place ii
disguise last spring, and has until thi
week been spending his time on the rancl
of the Illinois & Montana cattle company
washing dishes, digging post holes, driv
ing wagons, eating potatoes, etc. During
his stay here he has by his intrepid con
duct earned for himself such romantic
wild western titles as "Fall of Charlie,
ssRattle Snake Charlie, :" potato Charlie,
etc. He came in Monday, bronzed ant
robust, and bearded like the pard, ant
left Thursday for his home in Illinois
Charlie is possessed of true manhood an
left Montana with the good wishes of al
with whom he came in contact.