Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1885-07-21
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Montana Mention.


Attachments for $40, 900 have been
levied against the property of Wallace
& King, of the Bell mine and smeIter
at Butte.
John Buckley and John Clifford
have been arrested for forginga check
for $500 at Maiden. They are held for
the grand jury.
An old resident of Montana, Allen
NJ. Esterly, of Jefferson county, has
been appointed special agent Of the
general land office.
II. b. Wilson, stock agent of the
Northern Pacific railroad, has been
visiting Fort Benton and other north
ern Montana point.
Daniel ], Welch, county treasurer
of Silver Bow county, has been APP
pointed Interval Revenue collector
for the district of Montana.
DIR. b. c. Brooke, an old Helenaite,
will be taken to the Warm Springs
asylum to he treated. He has become
so irritable that his friends cannot
handle him.
A billiard match between Sam Mar
tin and VIM. A. spinks at the
Silver City last Thursday night was
won by Martin, the score being $50 to
1870, cushion caroms. At the l20th
point they were even.
1t is believed that Jack Stevenson,
the killer Of Frank Kannis, is cached
about the Lower Geyser Basin in the
Park. 1t is generally understood that
he was seen and spoken with In that
vicinity not many days ago.
Governor Hauser's trip TO Maiden is
partly for the purpose Of Witnessing
the starting up Of the ten stamp mill
on the Maginnis property. The ma
chinery has just been changed from
: the Huntington oscillatiDg process.
The "cow boy" skater Of Montana,
as some OF the New York dailies called
Reynolds, when he first struck the
east, is Astonishing them all. A match
is being arranged with Kenneth A.
skinner, who claims to be the cham
pion short distance skater of the
world.
During the month of June the
Northern Pacific company sold ll,657
acres Of land in Montana. larger
number than was sold in any other
territory save Dakota. The aggre-
gate sales Of the company for June
show a handsome increase over the
same month last year.
Haynes, the hunter, was in Livings-
ton last week with lot of bear skins.
He has killed twelve OF fifteen bears
and mountain lions this season. In
quiry OF two justices of the peace at
Livingston shows that between thirty
five aIti forty bounty certificates for
bears and lions have been issued there
since the first of the year.
About $4,000 pounds of wool have
been shipped from Livingston this
! year and The prospects indicate about
J 900 pounds as the total for the sea-
son. 1t is estimated at Big Timber
that about a millions pounds will be
shipped from there this year. This is
9 a great increase on the amount that
was handled last years at the two sta
: tions.
The Philadelphia Press knocks the
romance out Of the article that is APP
pearing in our exchanges regarding
the fabulous fortune TO fall to Editor
Anderson, Of Bozeman aud states that
although lie is OF the English aristoc-
: racy, the title aud great wealth do not
descend as Lady Salisbury's father,
whose name was Anderson, was only
knight
A man arrived at Judith Landing
last week from Cow Island on the
Missouri and reported seeing nine In
dams with twenty-six or twenty
seven head Of horses which they were
driving down the south side Of the
Missouri. There Is 20 doubt as 10
the stock being stolen and some Of
our stock men may find It Profitable
TO roundup that section at once
Maiden Argus. i''
Lieut.. Waters, Of company b. Twen-
ueth infantry, recently from Fort
Reno. Indian Territory, now station
ed at Maginnis, prides himself on be-
ing an ex-cow boy. While stationed
at Fort Reno he invested In Texas
steers. Cognizant of the removal Of
his company to Montana. he secured
a leave Of absence, Joined the spring
roundup and made n cleanup OF
about 81 600 cold cash.
The New Northwest, OF Deer Lodge.
says that the new sheriff's detective
association OF Montana will keep n
complete description with the history,
haunts, habits and "racketn OF each
rough, rounder OF other "bad man. ;,
that comes into the custody Of any
sheriff Each cnIprit will have his
number, by which he win be known,