The Bozeman weekly chronicle. (Bozeman, Mont.) 1883-1889, 1885-04-01

the past week the Bozeman Quartette
Club have serenaded our prominent
citizens.
A visit to the studio of Miss Worker
this week revealed some very handsome
oil paintings, the work of that lady and
her pupils.
The Salesville people last week raised
$500 in one day to build Methodist
church. The revivals recently held
there by Rev. VanOrsdel has awakened
a great interest in religious matters.
The College spoken of in last weeks
CHRONICLE is now an assured fact, as
Bozeman has contributed all that was
asked and more too. 1t will be lasting
benefit to our town and an ornament.
Register Chisholm of the land office
purchased on Saturday a 15-16th. blood
Holstein BULL from Mr.. Corbly of Spring
Hill, who returned recently from Elgin,
| Illir OILS, with car load of these animals.
The advertisement of w. 6. Alexander
LaClede hotel appears to-day. This
house has been renovated from garnet to
cellar, and the new proprietor proposes
to make it the leading hotel of the city
Tracy's conservatory is green with
fresh vegetables Of all kinds, and beauti-
full in its array of fowery plants The
! first radishes, onions and lettuce from
this hot house were disposed ofon Satur-
day last.
Thos. Hanlin, while endeavoring to
step on moving locomotive on Tuesday
at the Bozeman depot, fell and had his
leg taken off DR.. Monroe, division sur
geon, performed the necessary surgical
operation.
Judge Savage, counsel for Bryant, the
escaped prisoner, thinks that the client
had very little confidence in his attorney
to run away just as court was sitting.
Perhaps he got scared at the fee likely to
| be charged.
w. H. Tracy last week sold his team
of sorrels to J. II. johnson for $400. Mr..
Johnson will use them to make the
thirty mile drive between his mine and
Bozeman, and has secured fine span of
driving animals.
A party of men have been at work at
Speith & Krug's mine for the past ten
days, digging and searching for the body
of Hasart, one of the victims of the snow
slide. They have been unsuccessful so
far, and it is probable that the body will
not be found until after the snow melts.
The nomination of Davis Wilson for
Police Magistrate was a shrewd political
move, calculated to balance the top of the
ticket, weighted down with pronounced
infidelism. Mr.. Wilson is unsuited for
the position and is undoubtedly disqual-
flied by reason of his having a county
office.
j. H. Johnson, general manager of the
Revenue Gold Mining Company, Spald-
ing, Madison county, arrived from the
east last week accompanied by his wife,
and will remain during the summer at
his mine in the Red Bluff district Mr..
/ Johnson is one Of those whole-souled
western men with whom it is a pleasure
to come In contact. He is a man of con-
siderable wealth, and his presence will
be a benefit to The country.
The Northern Pacific Express company
expect to freeze out their hated rival,
Wells-Fargo, by doing away with all bag
gagemen, and running in their stead two
express messengers from st. Paul to
Portland. This, it is expected VIII les
sen the expenses Ct the N. P. company
several thousand dollars every month,
and compel the Wells-F Fargo to pay more
for transportation then they btain for
expressage. Let the good work go on.
The fight cannot become too bitter or last
too long to suit the average shipper.
F. L. Benepe, prominent agricultural
implement dealer of Bozeman, Mont, is
here for the first time laying in stock
4 oc the nrodnrts of onr manufacture, He