The Mineral argus. [volume] (Maiden, Mont.) 1883-1886, 1885-12-24

disease which il killing the hogs in this {
country. is not cholera hut "black tooth.' ,
The disease n.anifes,s itself through black j
Doth on each side of the hogs jaw and can I
be cured by breaking or pulling the tooth '
out. unless the cure is applied too late. He
lost ninety head of hogs and by application I
Of this remedy saved sixty head. He says
the disease prevails principally among
young Muscular.
Rem ember the masquerade ball at Mrs
Days. on New Years Eve. Preparations
are being made for grand time.
Fine Catawba Grapes in baskets of eight
pounds for 81 - at Poland's grocery store.
Secure u basket for the holidays.
The smelter of the Hudson Mining COM
pany. Neihart, made a most successful run
of about week, turning out between
twenty five and thirty tons Of very high
grade bullion. This has been shipped east,
and the returns from it will no doubt |
astonish the natives. The smelter worked
like a charm but they were compelled to
shut down for the time being for want OF
coal The works will be started again the
first week in January and run steady all
winter.-River Press.
NJ. Plateau. the Psychologist, has been
occupied upon some interesting expert
l.ents to solve the question whether insects
can distinguish the shapes of objects with
their eyes. lie says they cannot. Why is it
then that fly always lights on fellows
nose when he is trying To catch n nap, or
wasp lights on the dashboard Of ones
shirt and backs up against the exposed
parts? Perhaps Mr.. Plateau investigated
the wrong end of the wasp. We can give
him some pointers: if we can't most any
full grown, abe-bodied wasp can.
Go to Dr. Rawn's store for Horns, Drums,
Jewsharps, Flutes, Clarionets, and Violin
| trimmings of all kinds, corner Montana
and Hill streets.
] The only place to buy boots and shoes,
best assorted stucn.
Perhaps some of our old Black Killers
/ remember the character referred to IN the
following item from the Rising Sun: "A
Mother Osb .rne died about two weeks ago
ON the Clarke's Fork oil the Yellowstone,
from the effects oil starvation and cold. La
the years between 1873 and 1879, Mother
Osborne was notorious name along the
Black Hills and Cheyenne stage line She
was the active leader oi band oi road
agents located in the Dry Cheyenne country
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She was immensely lat ana Immensely
wicked. Time and again her gang robbed
the coaches. ami she kept II bcvy oi depra'ec
women ever about her.
Some fellow coaxed the black dog
"Amina,.ab' from the Anaconda Review
Ollie e,and il Warned 10y the editor not Ia d.
, il again We nave yellow dog suriiaIi,e,
''suoiet" Ia name winch ne Inherited 10
characteristics peculiar 10 hinselfl. Al
tender age We we're Offered 81, ior thi
u waller cur--ths WAS before the Cuiiar ,hu
u down-since tlen We nave been hoping som
= dear friend would steal Inn, but alas,
was IA de.u>ivc hope. lie was down al Ube
y ior nearly we,k, but u-bet inc soon 90
]. tired oi metropolitan lille and lonsed To
:. his quiet home Ia The mountains VIII
beef steak three Times month. %:
a winters night lac Icturnei-"e heard :
Is tapping. and gentle scratching at our Ollie
a door, it was 'Soon.r. simply lac and noti
ing more. our old acquaintance was r.
=. newed, also our affection. with all III
=, faults We loved him still. He iingcre
4 near. In tact rs lingerer, he's apronounce
success He's IA chicken dog. Last Wee
=, he was chasing Brother Craddock's chicken
:. all one forenoon. Being young dog !
prefers tame chickens,oi course. We haven
trained him to hunt wild ones. yet. lie
setter-scts ard looks into your face VIII,
- hungry. We have concluded. after bite
D" sucriiicial tears. to oiier "Sooner' as chron
to go with the first new $500 subscriptio
ir tor THE AEirs. from the first of January
Through tickets from Maiden to all Poin
on railroads in the United States and Ca
ada. can now be purchased ia Maiden
T" greatly reduced rates. Time. trouble al
;! money saved 10y purchasing through sta
~ and railroad ticket. For particulars al
''' rates enquire of John Beck. '
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