The Bozeman weekly chronicle. (Bozeman, Mont.) 1883-1889, 1885-12-09
THINGS TERRITORIAL.
Montana is experiencing a lively

Montana is experiencing lively
mining boom,
DIR. ]. L. O'Nein of Butte has become
temporarily insane from melancholy.
Fridays receipts at the Helena land
office for land entries amounted TO 81
900.
Thomas McMichaels Of Horse Plains
was arrested for selling liquor 20
Indians
A special agent is inspecting the new
school building and affairs at Fort Peck
agency.
Dennis Mccarthy fell down a teO-foot
shaft at the Union Consolidated mine
and was killed
The assessment rolls of Missoula coun-
| ty show an increase Of S33l,4 over
those of last year.
Hon. w. B. Webbis now acting govern
or Of Montana. GOV. Hauser having gone
! East 10 spend month in the states.
Hunters IN the Yellowstone National
Park are using an almost noisless powder
known as the American wood powder.
Butte Cinnamon, greatly excited over
an attempt few nights since, to burn
Joss house, have hired special watch
man.
Bullion shipments from Butte last
week we're Moulton, 1850 pounds; value
$4,000. Lexington, 7S4 pounds; value
$l2,544.
Mr. r. s. Hamilton, of Helena, sold last
week at Chicago market 200 head Of
Montana beeves that netted him the
sum of $4,000,
One hundred and fifty soldiers will
receive their discharges from the service
of Uncle Sam at Fort Assinoboine in
abouttwo weeks
The Fort Benton Press urges the cat
tlenen to combine and make vigorous
protest to Secretary Bayard against cattle
killing by the Indians.
The Black Marrier mine has struck q
body of ore with face of seventeen feet
and assaying thirty-fye ounces in silver
ard 40 per cent of lead to the ton.
In about thirty days the Junction
City Chronicle will be unfolded to the
breeze, BY J. Crimmins and A. \.
Thompson. It is to be weekly, and
devoted to the interests of the territory.
Eleven cars in all we're demolished in
the wreck near Missoula. The estimated
loss to rolling stock is $4,000, ard the
total loss will probably amount to $780,
600. The value Of the tea lost is in the
sum of 100000.
Noah Armstrong, whose fast horses
won SO many honors in the east. Is in
! Helena. He brines hack With hlr. six
, thoroughbred mares for breeding Si'r-
poses. lie ieit four OF his .hprsea III sb7
east in training for next summers camp.
aign.
K. NJ. Hough and NJ. A. Dustin Of
slaughter house at Miles City with cap
acity of 10000 beeves for the season.
Other contemplated improvements will
necessitate the expenditure Of about
$3.50, 900.
The Canadian Pacific railroad is reach
4
| ing out for connections which will give
It direct connections and control OF rail-
roads reaching Portland and Boston, thus
securing transeontinental route between
the seaports for the traffic OF the Indies
and the Northwest.
A proment quartz man predicted, one
day last week that within two years
there will be required five more mills Of
capacity ofth new one now being erect
| in Virginia City, besides a snelter o.
two to treat the galena ores in contiguous
districts. The next thing needed Is rsal-
way connection with the trunk lines
spanning the continent Madisonian.
On the tea train three cars and con
tents were total loss and several Others
/ were heavily damaged Next day peo
pie living in the canyon scooped up tins
| tea by the sack and bore it away
| no effort being made BY the company e
save it. Many tones were shovled int
the temporary road bed. The amoun
spilled is estimated to have been twenty
five tons.
In calling the calander at the openinl
of court at Helena it was found that I
w. Toole, a prominent lawyer AM
brother to the delegate, was attorney 70
the plaintiff and defendant on the san
case. 1t was rather singular thing ant
: the court was at loss whether Mr.. Tool
would dismiss the case for the plaintiff
: AMI call it to trial for the defendant Q
vice versa. The matter was finally settle'
by new attorney being secured for on
of the parties
Thanksgiving Day Chris, Jnrgensen
a rancher and cattleman who lives o.
. Warm Spring creek, went TO Anacond
. for the purpose Of visit and also :
transact some business. He took alom
: with MIN fine COW which he sold fn
$50 cash. Alter spending the day ]
) town he started TO return home, and he
t not since been seenor heard from.-
Miner,
!. Another correspondent has been wrll
ing up Liver Eating johnson in easter
newspapers. This one says johnson At
: the entire liver of the Indian, and tbs
, the parties who say he didn't ale enviou
and ONLY want to deEract FROM bis fam
johnson, who is nov in Billings has re
peatedIy deJIied eating Indian liver. u
got stalled on liver in boarding hons
many years ago, and has never hanke
ell after it since he came west.-BiliinG
Gazette.
The first Northern Paeifc tea train