The Bozeman weekly chronicle. (Bozeman, Mont.) 1883-1889, 1885-10-07
THINGS TERRITORIAL
Another move is being made a Helena

AAAVAACE NOW j. DtiilE uiaut a. 11titili
towards constructing sIeet-railway
At Deer Lodge $500 has been sub
scribed toward the erection of waite
works.
During the week ending Sept. 10, bull
lion shipments from Butte aggregated
Sl96,775.
The herds on the Shonkin, Choteat
county, will this year turn off about ,
900 beeyes.
1.-THE MoultOn Mining company has de
clared a dividend of $4,000, Z! per cenr
per share payable Oct. 5.
Dawson county's assessment roll fol
1885 amounts to S1,754,571, exceeding
that Of last year some 100000.
r. S. Price leading merchat of White
Sulphur Springs has assigned to l.. Rot.
witt. His liabilities are $4,000
Butte is now the heaven OF variety art.
lists. Fully one hundred are now employ
ed throughout the city, and there are
more 10 come.
A northern Montana stocknan says
that the habit ofsmoking cigarette switch
the COW boys practice, is responsible for
nearly all the range fires.
The Northern Pacific stock records
show that the shipments of young stock
cattle into Montana for the season
amounted to 72,050 head.
In the district court at Miles City. f.
w. Vaughn was granted divorc from
his wife, Jennie Vaughn on the ground
Of adultery and abandonment.
Yellowstone county proposes TO keep
a professional lobbyist at Washington
this winter devoted to the scheme of
opening the Grow reservation.
White sulphur ST rings has purchased
an S0-acre tract for a race course. and
has formed an association with abundant
capital, to make an excellent track.
Territorial Veterinary Surgeon Keefer
is Of opinion that the cattle recently
poisoned in Custer county did not owe
their deaths TO Johnson gaass but to eat
ing some poisonous weed.
1t is reported that ST. Paul syndicate
has secured control of the Great Falls
town site and is trying to buy up adioln-
ing land which leads northern Montana
people to surmise that railroad is soon
to be built.
Hotels in the Park will be closed, and
daily trains on the Park branch discon-
tinued about Oct. 18th. A number Of
employees at the Mammoth Springs hotel
have been discharged owing to falling
off of patronage.
Three men encamped on the Crow res
eryatiOn have been arrested by Sheriff
King of Custer county and answer the
disruption Of the men who recently held
up the coach near Forty-Mile ranch on
the Fort Custer road.
Platt Burr, who was arrested in Butte
the otherda for burglarlzing a safe asks
in card in the Inter Mountain, for
of public opinion until his
trial, claiming that he is victim Of a
of circumstances.
Henry Z. Williamson appointed agent
1t the Crow agency, Mont, lives at Holly !
Springs, Miss He Is an old friend and
of Lamar and while he has
never been active in politics, is looked |
Ipon as a solid and worthy citizen
One of the buildings ofthe Insane Asy- |
,um was destroyed by fire. Three Of the
inmates persisted in the flames. Their |
names are A. B. Matt, Hiram Belcher |
and Hesto" Mclean. Every effort was
made TO save them. but without avail.
Capliee & McCune now have three
hundred and twenty-five men in their
employ at and around Mill creek engaged |
n chopping wood They expect to large
y increase their force this fall and are
Employing new choppers at the rate of
Eve per day.
"Bud" Dingley, who has been success
ully riding Noah Armstromg's Montana
" ers at the st. Louis and Chicago races
writes that four of the flyers will be sent
Jack to Montana. and the other three
will run in the races at Memphis and
Iew Orleans.
In the Louisville races, Tuesday, Mont
ma horses were victors in three success
i've races. Armstrong; Gray Cloud was
rst in the one and quarter mile race,
eating Biddy Bowling and Hattie W.
'ime, 2;20. In the one and one-eighth
nile contest, Hundly & Preuitts Kalata
)ok first place, running away from
lazarus and volante. Time POP. In the
ne and one-half mile encounter Hundley
! Preuitt's Glendalia came in first Lucky
). second, and Madison third. Time
:473. Thus three of the four races of
he day were won by Montana flyers.
1t seems the production of brewers bar
" is becoming very profitable industry
l Montana. Last week ten car loads
ere shipped from Bozeman to st. Louis,
TO-, by Sebree, Ferris & White. This s
ne first instance, we believe where cere-
Is of any Kind raised in Montana have
,und a profitable market in the East. It
aarks an epoch in our history and will
e taken advantage of by our farmers in
be future Farmers having brewers
arley to dispose of, can, by sending
amples to the Union Warehouse Comp
ny, Helena, have the same submitted to
astern purchasers and if better profit
IN be made by shipping East than by
cling at home they will be advised of
lat Neutrality-suspicious.