Sun River sun. [volume] (Sun River, Mont.) 1884-1885, 1885-01-15

West ut Deer Lodge. John is a rap
id, tersc writer aud while working ON
the Bozcman Courier and Butte Inter
MS local, seldom suffered n
SCOOP" He has made tie Review Il
paying property
Mr.. Spaulding, of the Missoula
Times, is also hard working energetic
young man.
j. L. Stevens, proprietor OF the
Townsend Tranchant, is also young
and printer by trade.
The proprictors Of the Sun River
Sun are young men, and considering
the size Of their town have obtained
success rarely secured.
Tom Baker, owner Of .s.thc Maids
onion ut Virginia City is "fat. fair
and forty" wields "trenchant blade"
and also graduated at the case.
The Fisk Bros, of Helena, who
placed their Herald, on its road to
success when they were young men,
are all printers, and not aged or gray
yet.
Captain Mills, the chief of Montana
journalists bni.t the foundation of his
present success when young man on
the Montana Post. He holds in kind
ly regard the younger members of the
craft and is always ready by word
and decd to extend to them his hearty
good will.
The writer and business man Of the
Dil,oi Tribune, we understand is on
the sunny side Of )ife. which fact is
plainly evident by the sparkling OF
thcirb 'ght little paper, welcome
guest in every editorial room. They
too, have met with gratifying Success
and lately added new maohinesy to
their outfit
Ey these b"'e' pa agraphs VIC think
that we have clearly proven that the
Montana press is in ihe hands OF young
men, BY compa' ison it is better in
every way than the press Of tho sister
Te' .itorics, and when people are en-
ci'ued 10 sncer Il: Il jou.n;:iist Secarse
he is yoang; We have but 70 look at
the galaxy of young men in the busi-
ness TO see that ,uis fact need be no
bar 10 bis u'ti,natc success. Aside
from Daniel Searles Of the Butte
Miner, Prof. Swallow o. .he Intlepcn.
dent W. W. Anderson OF The Avant
Courier, The remainder ire ujl young
men. j. ID MatLeson of the Billings
Post. Armstrong of the Missoulian,
Capt. Mills, The Eenton editors, Tom
Baker, and the Sutlerland]iBros. OF
the Husbandman, are not youths, We
admit, but without them the majorit,
Of Montana publishers will be found
to be under the age CT thirty. Boze
man Chronicle.
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observer" in the Dillon Tribune
among other sensible suggestions OF
subjects Of legislation, offers the fol
lowing:
II the statutes at present do moi
grant the county commissioners til,
right to compel parties fencing Il
leave an opening at the end of ever,
section for the purpose of crossing
and water places for stock, it woult
be well to pass Il law giving count.
commissioners that power.
1t would be well to pass u law com
pelling miners and prospcctors Il
cover over all openings made by then
in prospecting or otherwise as secur
ity against accident to man or beast.
A law should be passed against tn
pollution Of our streams with the Cur
casses Of animals, principally dea,
sheep, around sheep corrals, and othe
dead animals. When it is known win
the owner is he should be compelled
to remove the carcasses under u pen
atty in the way Of fine and imprison
ment.
Our stock associations seem to thin
of guarding against stock being stolel
more than anything else. This j
we'll enough, but itappears that stock
men ought to take some steps Il
guard against loss by exposure. l
seems strange to see stockmen VIII
have large hcrds Of stock running OF
the ranges fence their stock out from
all chance of getting any water, /
looks as though they were trying t.
see how much the poor brutcs coul'
stand without perishing.
II is thought that it will becom
necessary to amputate one or both o
Con- Connor's feet, which were froze'
Il fcw days ago while he was attempt
ing to escape from the Boayerhea'
county officers. The safest place t.
make the amputation can be fouu'
just below the culprit's oars.
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