The Bozeman weekly chronicle. (Bozeman, Mont.) 1883-1889, 1885-06-10

Decoration day poetry can be had at
any of the newspaper offices in Montana
at great discount for cash.
}. NJ. Lindley, our real estate agent, is
preparing for active work in his mine at
Sixteen-mile. The ore will be taken to
the new smelter at Tosten.
Tonight at the Baptist church DR..
Morse will commence series of We'd
nesday evening talks upon the text
| Behold stand at the door and knock"
Baird's ministries, nearly thirty men,
were all arrayed alike, in "plug" hats
and tourists blouses. They were observ-
! ed by the small boys with awe and I'M
concealed delight
The report of the conductors excur-
sion in the Globe is slightly off, For
instance it speaks of passing through the
beautiful Gelatin valley before it reac H.
ed Bozeman, from the east.
Thirty-six head of Holstein-F riesian
cattle were sold in Minneapolis ON the
4th by the firm advertising in these col
umns. The total amount paid was $1O,-
Ais or an average of $2S9.3O per heard.
Timberline is gaining an unenviable
reputation as a hard town. If the COM
munications in the Bozeman papers are
worthy of credence it is the hardest
camp this side of "sheol. Helena Her
ald
Mr.. Walter Cooper's advertisement APP
pears in this issue. Mr.. Cooper is one
of the best informed men upon Bozeman
and Gallatin county realty in the coun-
try, and has also a thorough knowledge
of mines.
On Wednesday last Mrs. Kate Allen,
who was shot in the hand by w. H. Nc
Murtney her hired man, because she
would not marry HIM, was brought to
town last week, and is now do1niciled
with Mrs. Frazier.
Depot Agent Livingston informs us
that the proposed excursion to Cinnabar
viii surely come off between now and
the middle of July. About one-half
fare will be charged. This promises to
be an enjoyable trip.
Messrs. Fridley and Charpie will give
ball next Friday evening at the Skat-
ing Rink The names of these gentle
men ought to be sufficient guarantee
to insure a good time and large attend
ance. Tickets, $1.00.
When Secretary Whitney was appoint
ed it was the universal apprehension
| that dude had been given the navy
portfolio. Whitney has proved himself
to be an able-bodied reformer, who in
tends to put our navy in ship-shape.
John Solander, the. happy father Of
twin boys, is probably the proudest man
in Bozeman town at present writing. He
now has three children, all of whom
were born ON the same date of the same
month, two years intervening between
the birth of the first and the pair. John
is accomplishing greater work than our
immigration board.
The Courier calls attention to the
white spots noticeable on the garments
of those who attend the rink, and says
that canvas should be tackled over the
cheap white wash OF the walls. We
haven's attended the rink lately, but
when we did, we always noticed that
the white spots were located too near
the feet to be carried away from the
wall.
The handsome track wagon, belonging
to G. P. Blakely, spoken of in our last
issue, was purchased through the Sebree,
Ferris, & White Co., whose advertise
ment constantly appears in these col
umns. We advise all in need of fine
carriages or wagons to purchase of them
as they represent the best manufactures
in the world.
The Courier apologies for not having
had line in its columns regarding the
commencement exercises. An obliging
citizen promised to write a half column
article regarding the interesting occasion
and failed to do so. This is really too
bad. Some of these days citizen will
agree to write an article rejecting upon
the Professor, and in its absence the
editorial columns will be lost in patent
plates.
1t is the intention of the Northern
Pacific management to ''hy light this
year. Times are dull, the inevitable ex-
penses of the road are heavy and stock
holders demand something Of good
showing. No new work win be under.
taken, expenditures will be curtailed in
every direction and the ex-
penses reduced to the lowest point.
Some items of this policy of close re-
trenchment may seem like false econ
omy, but corporation is only an indi-
yidual on large scale and it must "cut
its garment according to its cloth. p
Enterprise.
Mr.. Herman Orschel, of Livingston,
was married on Sunday. the Slst inst, to
Miss Thekla Benda, at Detroit, Mich
the residence of the bride. They inn
mediateIy started for New York end will
spend few weeks in travelling but viii
not 20 to Europe before returning TO
Montana as originally intended. At the
time the marriage ceremonial was in
progress in Detroit, congratulatory teie-
grams were sent from Livingston and