Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1886-10-30

o3 sa; $50 sat ;:s:' we'll at Dil'o. i. ~
Jefferson County held tam -0Ha
cute last week at Boulder. 1eaehen' la,.;
~: Territorial papers are ~,
Po.eics tnese days. The ds;,seh filed viz
p papers will be glad when e1e saty .ead.,ss
Vet Woolworth killed
Mountain grizzly bear at tha .largs Ro,.
Creek a few days ago. '"e mead Of W.
The wool shipment from 1;r;-
weighing 323, 1858 pounds. i'os2 sa,%ss
Coyotes are very num.,o.
Greek this fall and sheep ha,Saon W.
exercise constant vigilance ~ = have
out OF the herds. ~ Keep tb.s
Phillip Thorpe, one OF Mon+..
pioneers, died last Wedne.dn.aana 'searbs
d dsaI j; in t pil' s;n: He came to Non IT, n's ri
The Democrats will have q h.
Dubuque, Fergus County, on Tbxs tus It.
18th inst. Good speakers viii - a.!,t.
tendance. oe IL n
Territorial Veterinary Suroeo,
in the Basin examining stool Aees
pneumonia, on Cottonwood iof pleure
Judith roundup.-Fergus Count a 10 tie
There are over 5000 tons n, alsas.
stacked up on Wolf Creek. IL u1s hay
County. The range in that v;c; ~ ferns
good condition, so says the Fercna iii
Argus. "sus Count,
The Montana extension Of fl.
is now being graded across the rranIltobs
thold military reservation. and ~. w Et.
line will be reached and track l.;a 'ae Wat
point before work ceases this autu,s 70 that
Says the Fergus County Ar,n"
Stanford p%ostofice has been r eH" II.
the residence of Col. Vial, just west o,.d TO
while the town has been rechr;sIs.",osa
buque, and q postofice by that nan. d.
been established there. A"ne by
The Indians in the vicinity Of Fo,. r..
have made several raids recently WA
thirty head of horses from a noos ssios
man-all he owned. Jake Hoovo .aaee
time hunter, at the head of a nartv ~ y" Old
boys, ia in hot pursuit Of them. "eo"
John Baylev, a cowboy, las bes, -:
ing from Fort Benton for over a wool ls
it was believed he had been killed fo usa : anI
OF money he claimed to have. He vr;tsa saa
friend in Fort Benton saying that bs !, W.
right.
Prof. Hague, geologist, has Returned
Washington, having completed a r.a'e
States survey in the National Park mug ~
professor has made a complete tono..,ia
ical survey Of the park for the Goyerum.pssa
President B~roadwater, of the Mont.
Central, has returned from St. PsuI sa as
says the Manitoba extensioninto Mon.s.pua
ia advancing rapidly and that The t,a;a
will be running into Helena before Octola'
L, 1887. ''s
Dillon Examiner: Roadmaster Tbo,.-
Douglas, who was until last week ca M
Montana Union. has been assigned to 4.
Utah & Northern, and will on the 6nt y
the coming month remov his family tos
Silver Bow to Dillon.
The Helena Fire Department i. in ,s.s;..
of q new and elegant wagon to h. u.s
hereafter in the transportation Of hS
hose and extras to fires. 1t is a valuaHs,
acquisition to the department and ors
which all the members are proud OF,
Judge Bach is holding a special term =,
the District Court at Miles CITY for ts
purpose OF allowing litigants who wish fl
take cases before the January term Of fl,
Supreme Court to get them in shane IA
do so.
Ayoung man by the name of Jones ,
nephew of James Kennedy, of Belgrade
Gallatin County, while riding a buckm,
broncho, was thrown into a west.bon,a
train and instantly killed, bis body bspr
mangled to pieces.
Assessor Rote has nearly completed ii.
carrying out of the Beaverhead County rrn
for 1886, and says that the total amoupt
OF taxable property will reach in the neis
borhood Of 81, 300, 600, as against 50 ESQ.,
900 last year, an increase OF S240,ON
which is u much better showing than bad
been anticipated.
Antelope Shirt, Hind Shot and Blood
Shot, whose cas- was carried to a success.
full termination at the August term Of our
Supreme Court by Messrs. lines, Savage /
Elder, were discharged last Saturday in Tho
District Court, and have left Bozeman to
join their tribe on the Piegan reservation,
Some boys in Miles City last week scat.
tered powder on a son Of Mr.. Kidder, OF
that place, and then applied a match, ig.
hitting the powder. O. C. Hicks and i.
Freeland, fortunately, we're close by, and
extinguished the flames from his clothing
and hair. OtherN Use the little fellow would
have been burnt to death.
John Mcguire, lately donated one.bal4a
the gross proceedings of his comedy com
pany for the benefit OF St. Clare's Hospital
at Fort Benton, which amounted to $S3.
Mr.. Mcguire paid all OF the expenses from
his share and made up the amount for the
hospital to an even 500. Many thank.
are due to the ladies who took charged
the affair, sold the tickets and made such
a success with their efforts.
Says the Yellowstone journal OF Oeo.
Der "a:
A report received from Fort Custer Fri.
day is to the effect that about 8 o'clockin
the afternoon of that day a party ofCfH
Indians camping on the Little Horn River
about three miles south of Fort Custs
were surprised and fired upon by about
fifty Sioux. The Crows, who greatly t
numbered the Sioux. returned the fre,u
a pitched battle ensued, which terminas
by the Sioux retreat;ng with a loss offN
killed and several wounded. SeveralCro"
were also wounded. Yesterday morning
five companies of cavalry went afteths
sioux, but up to last accounts had not
succeeded in capturing them. The Grows
scalped the dead Sioux, and a reliaber
port says they are holding a war meeting
and all have their warpaint on. The COM
manding officer of Fort Custer has sent