The Livingston enterprise. [volume] (Livingston, Mont.) 1883-1914, 1885-08-15
MONTANA NEWS.

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ena this week.
The Toston Smelter has started up ant
is turning out bullion.
Robert Miller, a ranchman living nea
Silver City, committed suicide.
A telephone line is being run from
Townsend to White Sulphur Springs.
Belva Lockwood the petticoat candl
date for the presidency will lecture ii
Bozeman next Monday.
Big Hole and Wise rivers are fioatln!
full of dead fish that have been killet
with giant powder by pot-fishe1men.
Helena is afflicted with burglars. Sew
eral residences were robbed last Saturda,
night and considerable booty obtained.
The Frewen brothers are now driving
herd Of about 5000 cattle from tn
Powder river country to the Northern
ranges.
New Northwest: Quite party of Dee
Lodgers expect to go to the National PARK
by rail next week, sending their teams t<
meet them at Cinnabar.
All the miners and laborers who were
suspended from work by the N. P. Coal
Co. at Timberline some time ago received
orders to resume work on Thursday last.
William Frank, Timberlinc miner, re.
ceived a severe internal injury last Satur-
day about 10 o'clock a. m. About two
tons of coal fell on him while he was at
work.
William Bracken of junction has sold
his ranches and 1000 head of sheep to
Poindexter & Orr. The ranch property
sold for $4,000 and the sheep for 1926
per head.
A Northern Pacific employe named
Burns was badly injured IN tho Mullen
tunnel few days ago by rock weighing
800 pounds falling upon him. He was
examining the track before the approach
of a train.
A large drive of $500 cattle will reach
the upper ferry across the Yellowstone
above Keogh about the 18th. They are
owned by Messrs. Newman, Hunter &
Evans, and Phillips Bros, and have been
driven from Kansas.
A. NJ. Easterly, of Radersburg, lately
appointed special land agent, has been
sent to make his headquarters for the
present at Bismarck where he will look
up fraudulent land entries.
A thirteen-yea girl, the child of one
Rehberg Of Silver creek, was brought into
Helena almost dead from being beaten.
The father says it was done by the step
mother but the neighbors say it is more
likely to have been the father.
Dillon Tribune: The Geyser fever con-
tinues unabated. The fever has attracted
with great violence this year,
and the average schoolmarm may be seen
on the hurricane deck of a SUBJ
lued bronco, National s'Parking nova
lays.
Yellowstone Journal 9th: Workmen
commenced yesterday to plaster Orschel's
'tore. The contractor is pushing the work
IS fast as possible and the Orschels will
make every effort to have their opening in
ldvance of any of the other stores in the
block.
Dillon Tribune: H. A. Pearson, of the
California Shooting Club, has let the con-
ract for erecting house and stable on an
sland near the north end of Henry's lake,
o be the headquarters of the club during
he shooting season. A bridge, about 800
eet long, connecting the island and main
hore, is nearly completed.
A man named Lawrence representing
limself as an agent for the Hartford Life
insurance is in Jail in Bozeman for OBJ
aiming money under false pretenses from
ed. Moisture of Timberline. He cashed
hecks with Moisture on a Helena bank
where he claimed to have money and also
'btained money due the insurance COM
,any to which he had no right.
At Anaconda last week Vlan named
Nelson who was camping near town was
stacked IN the night by robbers who
,roke both his arms, inflicted severe
Wounds on his head, knocked HIM insensi-
lie and robbed him of watch and chain |
nd deposite certificate for $40. One
lulligan who was camping with Nelson
supposed to have been an accomplice in
he robbery and is under arrest.
Baron Won Hoffman Is in the northwest |
losing the cold storage business of the
larquis de Mores company in intermedi-
te towns, because they do not pay. The
ouses at Duluth and St. Paul will not be
nor will the slaughtering or re-
rigerator car business of the company.
'on Hoffman is now at Medora getting
he business in condition. The Helena
nd Bismarck storage houses are ordered
lOsed.