Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1885-10-31
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Montana Mention.


are said to be a sure cure for dyspepsia.
Ben Arthur, formerly of Butte, was
Knocked out in the fourth round by
Ed MCGOWAN, at Fargo, on the 18th
inst.
Virginia City paid out 81 ,575 last
year in salaries for school teachers.
School was taught li5 days The dis
trict contains 2O9 pupils.
The Inter-Mountain suggests that
the next legislature take measures to
establish reform shool for the terri
tory. A good suggestion.
The governor has appointed J. b.
Read commissioner Of Montana TO the
North, Central and South American
exposition at New Orleans.
Eighteen car loads Of Montana cat
tie were last week yank,d over a sew
euteen-mile run in twenty minutes
the best cattle time on record.
The reported military expedition
from Fort AssiuaDOine to enforce the
vacation Of the Sweet Grafs miners
proves TO have been cana.c.
The northern Missouri range is suf-
fering greatly from the ravages of
wolves, which are appearing in such
numbers as TO defy determination.
a larcenous Chinaman does the
sneak act in Helena and gets away
with the Doodle but leaves his shoes.
Later he is identified aud arrested.
Gallatin county has a Short Horn
cattle king. His name is Frank ].
Dunbar and he lives at Gallatin City.
Hisherd contains 100 of the fine blood
ed bovines.
According TO the BoZeman Courier
Judge Potter, OF Cooke City, has re-
Gently purchased suit of store
clothes-it being the first purchase of
the kind by him during ten years
residence in tie territory.
J, Haynes Moore, brother Of Frank
Moore who used 10 be sutler - the
Little Missouri cautonment, met with
a fatal accident while on the roundup
on Thursday last. He died on sun
day morning and was buried at the
X c ranch.
The Fort Logan roundup closed its
labors on the 2lst inst The fall crop
of calves was unusually large, but as
all the owners Of stock on that range
have considerable hay they expect TO
get calves aud all through the winter
in good shape.-Townsend Tranchant.
The stock inspector at the Crow
agency has collected over 500 stolen
horses, which now await identitico-
ton by their owners, while over 800
have been reclaimed and returned to
their owners. The Crows have been
induced to adogta common brand for
their stock.
Gallatin county farmers are not sat-
isfied with the immense grain yield Of
that section this year because il was
not so much as was indicated by the
standing crop. They are evidently Of
the class that wants the whole terres-
trial sphere with the starry dome
thrown in as top dressing.
Up here In southern Montana the
atmosphere is so light and thin that il
is rough on married people. BY ref
erence to the calendar OF the district
court Il will be seen that eleven cases
Of divorce will be before the court.
Where the air is so thin people should
be cautious In getting married.
Dillon Tribune.
The Philadelphia bellies, lately from
the National Park en- route home at
tracted considerable attention by APP
peariDg on the platform at every sta
ton in dresses as beautiful as novel,
made Of leaves and MOSES gathered
by the way. and representing every
tint Of the autumn forests.
A. ]. Stephens, of Fort Logan, last
week sold to Pyle 4 Son, butchers, of
White Sulphur Springs, thirty head
OF S-year-old steers at $3.50 per head.
A stock man who was there says that
they were n magnificent lot and
would average 400 pounds per head.
Mr.. Stepens has taken great pains 70
breed up his herd for several years past
with three-fourths Short Horns, and
the extra price received shows that It
pays.-Townsend Tranchsnt.
/ A man named James Gray, living
four miles north Of Glenullen. was
last week attacked by couple Of In
dlans. probably from the Fort Steven
son ngency, and nearly killed. He
struggled desperately for his life in a
hand to hand conflict with both Of
them and finally drove them or and
II is thought killed one. There should
be no delay In finding out who these
Indians are and bringing them TO Jus
tice. A case OF This kind allowed e
pass unpublished may SOW the seeds oil
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