The Livingston enterprise. [volume] (Livingston, Mont.) 1883-1914, 1885-07-18

days.
i 10. Leonard and Frank NJ. Leonard,
brothers, have purchased the Anaconda
Review and will improve the paper and
the office.
Citizens of Dillon held an indignation
meeting to denounce the action of Salt
Lake Mormons in half-masting the flag on
Independence Day.
Five companies of the First Cavalry
have left Fort Custer under orders to pro-
ceed to Fort Reno, Indian Territory, the
centre OF the Cheyenne disturbances.
The Yellowstone Journal is about to add
to the title of its weekly "And Live Stock
Journal thus giving it distinctly bovine
cognomen. Cow papers are all the rage
down the valley.
Robert Mckee writes to the Billings
Gazette that the disease affecting horses in
that town is glanders- nothing but gland
ers, Notwithstanding Veterinary Surgeon
Keefer calls it catarrh.
The Jefferson County Enterprise is TAX
ing vacation. Its proprietors say t|,it as
soon as they get an expected outfit on the
ground publication will be resumed and
continued without interruption.
The Canadian mounted police are
taking stolen horses from the Indians
wherever found and returning them to
their owners. Many of these horses were
taken from this side of the line.
Anaconda Review: There is not much
of funeral pomp about the tomb of Reddy
who was killed here last June. He lies
up on the hill with board at his head, on
which is painted "Red Riley, June 20,
1885,"
The Missouri River Commission in
charge of Major Mackenzie will arrive at
Helena on the 18th inst. and will 90 down
the river by boat in charge of Col. Wheel
er, the original navigator Of the Upper
Missouri.
Miles City Journal: The stock and
fixtures of E. Goettlich, saddle and har-
ness maker, were sold by Sheriff Savage
on the 9th. Representatives of the cred
itors were on hand and bid the stock in
for $1,000.
Glendive Times On the Fourth of July
w. L Singleton lost five head of stock at
his ranch on Cedar creek. Three head of
horses and two of cattle were killed by
stroke of lightning, and moving ma
chine demolished.
During the recent storms the widow
Berthelote, living on the South Fork of
Sun River, lost 1,700 sheep, mostly lambs.
They were in corral on the river bottom,
three feet above the highest water ever
known in that vicinity.
George Rhode, hotel keeper at Miles,
was fooled out of 500 By man who
falsely said that he had deposited that
sum with him for safe-keeping. When
the real depositor came 10 the front he had
10 ante up another hundred.
E. D. Reynolds, a mining machinery
nan of Butte and highly respected citi-
zen, fell into the shaft of the Alice mine
rom near the surface to the 50O-feet level
He was mangled beyond recognition. He
vas man of about 35 years, native Of
NJ Massachusetts,.
Missoula Times: w.. J. Livingston in
orms US that the Indian farmers near
Arlee have made an irrigation ditch five
niles in length, and have also erected ten
,ouses, 16x24, the past spring. Father
Van Corp tells us that printing press is
low in operation at the mission.
The Stockgrowers' Journal says that .
Hessrs Gilmer, Salisbury & Co., the we'll
,nown staging firm, on Tuesday sold their
'and of horses, over 1900 head. together
With land and buildings valued at $4,000
0 Joe Travis, of Utah, and Dan Morris, of
los Angeles, California. for $4,000.
JAS E. Leadford, of Butte, is sued by
Jellie Farnsworth for $4,000 damages I
ecause of breach Of promise of marriage
nd seduction. The girl has hitherto 6
orne good reputation and the man is an ,
Industrious miner who says the suit is for ]
purposes. That's what {
hey all say.
Second Lieutenant J. NJ. T. Particle,
Or many years the best rifle shot in
lmerica, has been promoted to the First
.ieutenancy of Company A. of the Fifth I
Infantry. Lieut.. Partcllo has long been s
tationcd at Fort Keogh and his hand may f
e traced in much Montana correspond
nee that appears in eastern papers. a
The sheriff and under-sheriff of various q
ounties in Montana met at Helena on the n
tn and formed sort of detective asso- Il
iation for mutual assistance in appre II
ending criminals. Sheriff King of Yel- I
,wstone county was made president and r
NJ. Hathaway of Helena secretary. II