Great Falls tribune. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1885-1890, 1885-07-09
TERRITORIAL TAKES.
\ Digest Of the News of theTerritory
Gathered from the Territorial
Papers.

Papers.
Bozeman celebrated on the Fourth.
Robinson's circus is doing the Territory
Horsethieyes are working the Gallatil
valley.
The servant girls at Fort Keogh are OF
q strike.
Livingston sports are having a billiard
tournament.
George Fl. Keefer has been appointed
veterinary surgeon in place Of Stuart
who resigned.
Wheat and oats bring oao cent PEI
pound in Bozeman.
Iron Bull, a prominent Gov chiof, La
cashed in his checks.
A new townsite named Grantsdaio has
been plated near hisscaia.
lutte has q ball club. The papers speak
Of them as diamond dardies.
Reynolds, the Montana roller ~sEatist, is
doing up everything he meets in the east
Billings will build d wagon road tc
Cooke, and corral the trade of that sec,
ton.
A $1,000 nugget was recently picked
up in the Hoffman diggings on Cotton.
| wood.
Helena's blowout on the Fourth eclips
ed any previous effort to make the eagle
screech.
George Fox, a Galiatin crook, is under
$500 bonds for using the Z. S. mails for
illicit purposes.
Madison county ore returns a profit OF
500 per ton alter paying freight and re.
duction expenses.
Maiden had an Indian scare lately
which frightened that sprieltly camp oul
Of a years growth.
Anaconda is gaining a reputation as q
fluff town" Another rounder wa3 down.
ed with a bullet last wea!,.
The Typographical Union OF Putte
have hoycotted the Miner. It is expected
that that excellent journal will s~urrl~2.
The GIendive independent publishes q
letter from Hon. Geo. Tinela, who has AT
rf-ei at his post Of duty-st. Paul Islaad
In 1860 Deer Lodge was called Spanish
Fork; in 1861, Cottonwood; in 1862, Ia
Barge City; and in 1864 and since, Deer
Lodge.
James Cochrane and John Case indulg
ed il a shooting match with Winchesters
and Chase got a charge in the neck. The
ARRAY happened at Farlin creek.
S. G. Fulton, Of the N. P. Railroad, IN.
til recently stationed in Helena, has been
promoted to assistant general freight
agent, with headquarters at Portland.
Butte has more scandals to the square
inch Of surface it covers than any town in
the world. 1.-THE Butte papers don't have
a scandal or two in every issue, they are
considered n. G.
Gallatln county's crop prospects thi;
year are good, and fields Of grain, which
a year ago only averaged from Is to q
bushels to the acre, now give an almost
certain promise OF from 40 to 60 bushels
Two Bozeman divines will discuss The
question, whether it is Gods will that
converts should be ducked or spIinkled
as a baptismal rite. The debaters repre-
sent the Methodist and Baptist danomiua
tons. It is likely to be a highly ente':
tanning performance.
i band Of counterfaiters are said tc
have 8 mint il operation in the Territory
They manufacture nothing smaller THAI
$40, ard IRON that up TO 800. The quae,
is said to be excellent. bIontaaa editors
must be careful crthcy viii be caught FOL
ten CT a dozen Of those Of the $50 de
nomination.
St. Paul Globe: Col. d. W. Ware, Of
St. Louis, lately appointed superintendent
Of the Iellcwstore National Park, Is il
the city with his family on his way to his
post of duty. He Is . native Misscur:an
was Colonel of the Forty-ffth Missouri
volunteer infantry, being one OF ths
youngest men in the army, holding thai
rank during the war. He is a lawyer Of
high standing, has served his State one
term in the lover house of the Legislature
and was, Oh receiving his appointment, 3
member OF the State senate. He is q mem
Der Of Frank Blair Post No. 1 of the G
A. r., and is aide-de-camp to Col. Nelson
Cole, Department. commander of Missouri