The Bozeman weekly chronicle. (Bozeman, Mont.) 1883-1889, 1885-09-30

| "A AO" ufke is DelnR Dullt at the
crossing Of the Gallatin.
Mr.. Archambaults six-week's-old baby
was buried on Thursday.
Enoch Hodson has received the con.
tract for county coal and wood.
Daily trains to Cinnabar on the Park
branch will be discontinued about Octo-
Der 18th.
The twenty steam threshing machines
of Gallatin county are busy threshine
the unusual crop.
Col. P. w. Norris, once superintendent
of the National park, died in Washing
ton some time ago.
Nixon's milk wagon is now bedecked
with pictures, by Valiant, of thorough
bred Holstein cows.
d. W. Pitts, in the absence of Marshal
Clark, attended to the duties of that
Office for few days last week.
The Livingston Enterprise gives the
total number of carload lots shipped
from that town for the year ending Aug
ust 3lst as 3O2.
Chief Renshaw and Mr.. Davis of the
geological survey, came in from the
National park last Monday, having com
pleted their labors.
A trotting match between Bozeman
Boy and Silver Sides last Saturday on
the association track, was won by Boze-
man Boy in three straight heats.
The geological surveying party reached
town Saturday with their outfit. They
will break up here for the season and
return to Washington at once.
Mr.. Chas. Soper, of Livingston, has
purchased the barber shop belonging to
Fred. Acke man. Fred. will rusticate
this winter among the vineyards Of Cali
fornia.
A large amount of wheat is being
shipped from Bozeman by the Northern
Pacific Elevator company, w. H. Tracy,
agent. The present shipments go direct
to London.
A few Bozemanites were privileged to
see the total eclipse of the moon, which
came off according to programme on
Wednesday night. The night was clear,
the moon bright and the sight grand
one.
Before putting the plows and cultivat-
ors away they should be thoroughly
creased so as to keep them in good con-
dition for next seasons work. Anapplica-
ton of crude petroleum is excellent TO
keep them from rusting.
The colored Nashville Students, who
sang here recently, got into an alterca
ton among themselves at Miles City |
and for while there were "razors a-hy-
ing through the air." They will here
after be known as the cutting coons."
NE. Davis is expected home fro m San
Francisco tomorrow. N. E. has pur-
chased large stock of clothing, gents
furnishing goods, ETC., and writes us that
he public shall be thoroughly informed
though the medium of printers ink rs
o their cheapness and variety.
Nice fat pullets are seldom drug in
he market. Ifthey happen to be ripe"
when prices are low they can be held
'ver or kept for layers, and will pay for
heir keep and more besides. There is
sharp point here that should penetrate
he thickest Uranium.
Forest fires northwest Of Bozeman last
reek did much damage, consumed
landing timber, cordwood, shanties, etc.
The fire reached a point near Mr.. switz-
er's house, not far from BoSeman, bat
id him no great damage.
NV Hoffman this year raised an aver
ge of thirty-seven bushels of Scotch
lie wheat to the acre The grain was
own May 9th, has never been irrigated
nd is now worth 80 cents per bushel,
he seller to get the screenings. Make
note of this.
J.R. Dilworth, who recently lost ten
cad of mares with colts, from his range
n Clarke's FORK, presumably stolen by
'ieeans. has recovered six of the animals
tho evidently got away from the thieves
nd started home. Four of his best
mares are still missing.
Nelson Story last week purchased
arge quantity Of wheat of farmers in the
iissouri valley. He is paying IS and 20
ents for A No. /. T. G. Power 4 Co.
re buying from Helena parties, and are
aging IS and 70 cents. w. H. Tracy is
,uying No. 2 Tor the Northern Pacific
elevator company and pays 80 cents.
Elsewhere we publish condensed &C
cunt of the brilliant Ferris-Allis we'd
ing. which recently occurred in Sioux
ity, and regret that we have not the
mace to publish it in full. Mr.. Ferris
nd bride will return to Bozeman about
october lst., when they will occupy the
esidence lately occupied by Col. Ferris
nd recently sold to Myron. The house
las been handsomely furnished and
will make coy home