The Bozeman weekly chronicle. (Bozeman, Mont.) 1883-1889, 1886-01-20
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Jas. 0wenhouse is now making effor
to obtain large amount of hides. flu
and pelts.
Billy Black arrived home on SUI
day. He had a delightful time, bu
says there is no place like Bozeman.
Mr.. Solomon of Chicago was 4
instructive and agreeable visitor at tn
Gymnasium Rooms" on Saturday nigh
We are indebted to 0. P. Chisholm
register of the Bozeman q. S. Ian
Office, for copy of the annual report
the commissioner of the general Ian
Office
Rev. Samuel Wood, who on Wednef
day evening was officially called {
supply the pulpit of the Congregations
church of Butte, came to Bozeman afte
HIS family tn1S week.
The Saturday night dance of the
"Mikado's" was finely attended, music
excellent and enjoyment in great abun.
dance" so say the twenty-five couples
who were present and waltzed to the
harmonious strains Of Gordon's orches
ira. Another will follow in two weeks
which all please note.
Manager Mcguire leaves the Grau
company at Bismarck, where his assistant
will join them. Mr.. Mcguire advanced
considerable sum of money to this
company before they left New York,
and has to stay with them in order to
get it back. He will return with Cal
Wagner's minstrel company.
Work on Mr.. 5Story's residence will be
actively engaged in early in the spring.
Mr.. Hodson, the architect of the Helena
court house, will be in Bozeman and
may be engaged to design the structure
Mr.. Babcock, who has built many of the
best houses in Bozeman, will superin-
tend the work of construction.
An experienced farmer gives it as his
opinion that the winter wheat crop of
Montana will be rather small next year.
He says that the recent cold snap, by
reason of the lack of snow, has COM
pletely frozen wheat. This will necessi-
tate extra work next spring and an
additional outlay for spring seed wheat.
Sam NJ. Leroy. well known in Boze-
nan and elsewhere in Montana a print
er, q lawyer, and a Ii likely young man.
has lately become member of the
Knights of Labor organization, and is
low reckoned as among their most gift
ID advocates and ablest orators. Sans
Montana career has been a checkered
,ne.
Mr.. ]. R. Demill, expert mechanic, is
low operating an extensive well-boring
On the ranch of D. D. Walton,
lear this city. We are informed he can
proceed to the depth of several thousand
eet, if required. He is operating
through T. C. Power & Co. of this city,
rom whom all information, ETC., can be
lad.
The cold, blizzardV Dakota wave
truck us on Saturday last, and for few
lays made it very unpleasant for those
Who live in poorly constructed houses.
f it were not for these east winds that
weep over the level plains of Dakota
md find their way through the noun
ain passes, this portion of Montana
would have a winter climate unsur-
'assed.
All the insurance agencies in Montana
re now regulated by the Pacific Insur-
nee Union. The object of the union is
0 preserve uniformity of rates and con-
itions and to prevent the cutting and
regular business sometimes INDUCED
n by irresponsible companies and, it |
nay truthfully be added, to "cinch" I'M
ortunate insurance-holders to an out
ageous degree.
The Young Mems Gymnasium Club |
re preparing a novel and unique pre-
ramme of athletic exercises, to be given |
their club rooms in about three weeks,
III their friends will be invited, music |
Vill be in attendance and a pleasant |
venings amusement will be in store for
hose who come. In our next issue we
xpect to give minute details. and pos
IDLY publish the evenings programme.
We are pleased to say that the matri-
lonial troubles of couple married in
ozeman three weeks ago have been
satisfactorily adjusted and that the
ouple are now living in happiness and
The bride, who intended
} leave on Sunday for the Helena con-
emit school, was met by her husband at
le depot and after satisfactory explain
lions on both sides very sensibly re-
irned to ler husbands roof.
Nelson Story will build side track to
rs mill next year. Early in the spring
e intends shipping -four to Europe, and
II that purpose has purchased large
lumber of heavy jute sacks. The freight
} Europe, he says, is trife more than
Butte. This is a startling statement,
ut true one, nevertheless. Regarding
he report that winter wheat in this
alley had been frozen, Mr.. Story said
lat such was not the fact. The only
anger to winter wheat in this country