The Bozeman weekly chronicle. (Bozeman, Mont.) 1883-1889, 1885-07-15
THINGsTERR1ToRIAL.

w. Il. Hermace started last Sunday |
from Livingstone on his canoe voyage to |
New Orleans. His time between Livings-
ton and Billings, over distance OF 10
miles was fourteen hours.
A big band of horses from Washington
territory, bound for the Yellowstone
country are being herded near Ms'soula,
the Big Blackfoot washout preventing
their progress A band of sheep are here
also in a similar. fix.
The cattle shipped from Washington
territory to the Eastern Montana ranges
this year were collected as follows: Yak
ina, 127 cars; Kennewiek, 80; Pasco, Al
Wallula; 2O2, Limo, 1s2; spragne, 10 and
Spokane Falls iO4, making 1852 cars.
DR.. M. Higgins is prepring to leave;
Helena for TimberlIne. He has been APP
pointed physician and surgeon for the
Northern Pacific Coal Company, with
headquarters at the place and will leave
for his new residence about the 10Th.
Change in the personnel Of the indie
pendent staff are announced. including
Messrs. Howey and Hill, Of the business
department and David Marks, of the
local force. J.S. NJ. Neill takes the place
of the two first named gentleman, X. F.
Wilkinson succeeds Mr. Marks.
Fred Haining. ranehman near Birch
creek, Beayerhead county, just below
Melrose was shot and killed by one
Morgan, the divorced husband of his
wife. The murderer used shot gun,
the bullets from which beside killing
Haining horribly mangled The legs Of his
child who was with him.
A gang of counterfeiters is now at
work throughout Montana flooding the
territory with FIVE, ten. twenty and one
hundred dollar notes Some of these
notes are skillfnlly made and well cal
culated to deceive.
Sheriff Howell of Meagher, is reported
seriously i'll of brain disease which as.
sumes an insanity type. HIS advanced
age is against the recovery of a mind
growing rapidly more irrational and it IS
thought he will soon become a itsubject
for the asylum. r
On the Fourth of July at Salt Lake City
the beastly Mormons perpetrated q
dirty outrage on the flag of our country
on American law and liberty. The
Mormons displayed the Star spangled
Banner at half-mast all oyer the city on
their places of business and over their
concubipe harems.
Judge McCue, the Solicitor Of the
Treasury, to whom was referred the
evidence taken during the investigation
of the changes preferred against Russo
B. Harrison, assayer in charge Of the
U. S. Mint at Helena, NJ, T., has made 8
report of the Secretary of the Treasury
in which he exonerates Harrison.
In Benton July fire broke out and
destroyed Roosevelt's furniture store ant
warehouse and the Odd Fellows Temple
occupied by the River Press. The loss il
placed at ABOUT $4,000; insurance Sl3,
900. Nearly all the material ofthe River
Press was saved and their loss is fully
covered by insurance,
To induce local travel tothe Yellowstone
National Park the passenger department
of the Northern Pacific has issued
circul ar to agents from Glendive to Town
send inclusive instraeting them to issn.
provided the parties purchasing thesamt
also buy round trip tickets from Living
stone 10 the Park, which cost $40. $50
and $40 according to the extent Of the
Park tour.
A telegram received at the war depar t
ment indicated that Indians difficulties
had occurred i'm new place. The dis
patch was from Gen. Terry and read: Col
Brooks, commanding the district of Mont
ana, has received information from Can.
adian authorities that twenty-five lodges
Of insurrectionary Canadians, under q
son of Big Bear are going towards the
boundary line. They probably intend to
go the Crew Indian reserve in Montana,
They would be disturbing element If
suffered to join the Indians who are now
on the reservation. No action was taken
in regard 10 the disprtch.
Huntley & Clark, of Siverside Stock
Farm, Toston Montana, are making ar
rangements to open a horse exchange
at Minnesota Transfer half way between
Minneapolis and ST. Paul. The place
will be known as the Montana Horse
Exchange, where Messrs. Huniley 4
Clarke will keep on hand and far sale 4
fine string of thoroughbred trotters, and
draft and general purpose horses.
While the main object of the company
win be to supply the Minneapolis and
st. Paul markets with gentlemens, fancy
driving horses they will keep everything
in the horse line from heavy draft horses
down to the Shetland pony.
Horse Training.
Mr.. Ed. Iaffertv and i. r. Heide nrieh