The Livingston enterprise. [volume] (Livingston, Mont.) 1883-1914, 1885-11-07
MONTANA NEWS.

A fire in Helena on Sunday evening
burned j. C. Porters barn and three cows.
Montana Lodge, No. Is, K. of p, has
been organized at Anaconda with men,
bership Of IS.
The Catholic cemetery at Miles City
was consecrated by Bishop Brondel on
Sunday last.
The assessment of Yellow stone county
this year is $2,O57, ,279, including that to
the Northern Pacific Company which is
100000.
Mineral Argus: A German by the name
of Schultz, very recently from the old
country, employed at R. Mobiles saw mill,
had his arm sawed off last Friday.
Capt. T. F. Forbes, Fifth infantry, has
been appointed judge advocate Of gen.
eral court matrial, which will convene at
Fort Ellis, Montana, on the 18th inst.
Gov. Hauser, A. NJ. Hotter, Thomas
Cruise, C. w. Cannon and other Helena
capitalists have organized and incorporat
ed the Helena Mining and Stock Exchange
with capital Of $4,000.
A pair Of elk passed through here few
days ago consigned to Geo. s. Barnes,
Fargo, superintendent Of the Northern Pa
ciic Elevator company. They came from
Oregon and will he put in Mr.. Barnes
park at Fargo.
Mrs. J. C. McLauren, of Tacoma. is in
Montana looking for her 13-year old boy
Frank, who has developed monomania
for running away and this last time was
traced as far east as Heron. He IS smart
boy but is crazy to he cowboy
j. Haynes Moore, brother OF Frank
Moore who used to be sutler at the Little
Missouri cantonment, met with fatal ac-
cldent while on the roundup on Thursday
last. He died on Sunday morning and
was buried at the K C ranch, Little Mis-
souri,.
Butte Miner: The commercial agent,
Massey, who was arrested in Helena by
Sheriff Sullivan for not taking out a
license, has not yet been tried, but it Is
said the sheriffs costs amount to $3.50.
If this he true and a fine is imposed, it
will be hard on the man, who neglected
to pay $25 license.
Billings Gazette: Nelson Story who has
been gathering up his scattered stock north
of the Yellowstone, on Thursday crossed
1000 head over the Yellowstone, above
Park City Ferry, on the wa. to his Rock
creek ranch. He will hold his beef cattle
on Rock creek until the end O this month,
when he will make some shipments.
DR.. Armatage, of Fort Benon, is in St.
Paul. He has just trailed 1000 sheep
from Fort Benton to Devils Lake, where
he is recuperating them on he range, to
be shipped to St. Paul to be~lntered for
the spring market as an experiment. He
says the sheep are in prime condition for
market now. but the prices az too low for
profit, and he will hold themover.
| Yellowstone Journal: 1t ) learned on
good authority that there is 'pressure be-
ing brought to bear on the prsident to To-
cate military reservation ofwenty miles
square at Fort Custer, anothe smaller one
at the Custer battle ground, md still an
other at Fort G. F. Smith, al to be cut
! out Of the present Crow reservation, and
aggregating in area 500 squae miles.
! Frank Bracket when hauhg load Of
wood near P,pestone Springs swent into an
epileptic fit and fell upon tn hdouble-trees
, with his head hanging down The horses
ran and when they were stopped and the
mans position discovered Is head had
, been bruised almost beyondhuman SEM
!, blance and the horses legsthe double
trees and the fore part Of til wood load
were covered with. blood. Atast accounts
the man still lived.
! Miles City Journal: Yestelay morning
! Lieutenants ]. G. F. Tillson ad E. c. Avis
we're formally released fromlrrest by the
post adjutant at Fort Keog 1t is not
! publicly known whether thirelease indi-
8 Gates withdrawal of the ckges and the
E dismissal of the court marti called fol
the Goth inst. or not. "A the officers
: named were not suffering anypecial Lard.
ship by being in arrest the ction taken
: seems unusual if the trial is } 60 on.
II A woman named Mrs. Iume and .
|. man named C. F. Hawks mde q descen
; on the editor of the MissonlsTimes few
]. days ago. The woman had sawhide un
d der her cloak and undertoolte use it OF
J. Editor Spaulding. Hanks ted to take ,
e hand in the fray but the wh|e party wa