Daily Yellowstone journal., 1885-04-26
PRICE FIVE CENTS.
Montana Mention.


and Lincoln are the only stage lines
that run out OF Helena.
Mrs. f. b. Custer, widow of the late
General Custer passed through Helena
ON Thursday last bound west.
The First National bank of Helena
deposited $1,000 worth of Ceur d.
Alene gold in the assay Office on the
23rd inst
Beaver are numerous at the head
waters OF Little Elk, an occurrence
considered quite remarkable by our
old hunters.
George Ady, general passenger and
ticket agent, and ID. 5. Sturges, travel
ing agent Of the Union Pacific, were
in Helena on Friday last.
The record at the United States As
say Office, Helena, yesterday. showed
2O6 more gold deposits than were de-
posted this time last year.
The Helena gas company COM
meneed last Monday to use Montana
coal again in the manufacture of gas.
They did use eastern cSsl for a while,
but have now returned to the Bozeman
product.
John Flick was taken in charge by
Sheriff Churchill of Lewis and Clarke
county on Friday last on the charge
of insanity, He attempted to take
the life of Phil Constans NJ Unions
vile, and became SO violent that il
was considered dangerous TO have him
around.
The town council Of Missoula re-
Gently made a sweeping reduction in
the salaries Of its officers. The salary
Of police magistrate was reduced from
$500 per year TO sIOO. The reductions
made will effect saving of about 500
per year.
John Longmaid, foreman Of the
Montana Belle and Minnehaha mines
of Neihart, was at the Springs Tues
day. He reported there that he had
increased the working force to thirty
four men and that the work is now
progressing favorably.
The matrimonial boom inaugurated
at the health resort last fall promises
TO continue well into the summer. II
has also been communicated to our
neighboring valleys and is working
quite revolution In the modes and
customs of our bachelor friends
White Sulphur Springs Husband
man.
The appraisers Of the Ryan proper
ty at Helena, have settled upon the
sum of 81, 600 as an equable compen-
sation TO Mr.. Ryan for the loss of the
property. The arbitrators were S. III.
Crounse. selected by the commission
ers, L. ID. Edgerton, chosen by
Mr.. Ryan, and A. J. Davidson, UNI
pire, selected by both of the others.
Hon. Paul Mccormick arrived at
5 Billings ON last Mondays train, re-
e turning from Bozeman. Mr.. McCor-
e mick was booked for AN application
/ for membership in the Gun Club, be-
e ing informed by Major Linsley in
4 reply to his question, that the quail
i fications necessary TO membership
$ were: "A good moral character and
b an afiectionate disposition"
; On Wednesday last in taking
: banana from a large bunch in his
, store, w. ID. Bartlett, OF Butte, dis
: covered an insect about three aud one
half inches loug clinging to IL. or
course IL did not take long 10 ascer-
e tain that IL was nothing less than
= genuine centipede, alive and well,
which had made the astonishing voy-
i age from the Sandwich Islands to
Butte.
Dell Dick, Of the Arcade saloon.
Helena. yesterday made an assign
ment 10 Thomas j. Cronin for the
benefit OF his creditors. Thomas J.
e Cronin is the first preferred creditor,
e the Montana National bank is second
J. aud Grommes 4 Ulricb, of Chicago,
third. We understand that the total
: liabilities are about 81, 600, and are re-
. liably informed that the assets will
more than cover the amount.
J. III. Ming. us stated last week,
, started for his ranch on the Judith,
, but the exposure to the severe weather
OF last week brought ON renewed at
tack Of rheumatism and he was coIn-
} PEELED TO return TO the Springs. RE
was in worse fix ON his return than
: when he came first, but the magic
E water Is doing its work OF healing
: and he will be up again soon, but will
! not venture out again so soon after re-
e lief.