The Bozeman weekly chronicle. (Bozeman, Mont.) 1883-1889, 1886-11-10

Watch for our new story. it will be
- good one.
Livingston Republicans telegraphed to
the CHRONICLE for election news.
The Livingston Enterprise proclaims
Miss Hamilton elected, and by its own
figures elects Miss Houston.
Owing to the late hour at which Fri
days delayed train arrived, Katie Put
nam could not play on Friday night.
Receiver Baker of the Livingston
bank has been succeeded by J. H. Elder
of the law firm Of Savage & Elder, Iiv-
ingston.
A social hop was given at the resi-
dence of Jno. Lewis n West Gallatin
on Friday night Thirteen of Bozeman's
Young pe"!l. attended and enjoyed the
occasion
Election now being over and the re
turns about all IN, the CHRoxIcIs win
soon announce the publication of
splendid srrial story eq1al 10 Five Mil
lion Pounds
Delegate Tool went to Washington l
yesterday, and wa ~ at the tram by
several who desired shake hands with
him. He will be in Washington after :
the 10Th inst.
Henry Gates has presented us with a I
package of his oat meal made in Boze-
man by rude machinery of his own con- i
struction. His meal is far superior TO h
that made in the east and he will en- \
gage extensively IN its manufacture. -
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F. jay HAYNES, Of the Palace Car Stu
do on wheels gave a hop in Speth & f
Krug's hall on Monday night. Two h
hundred invitations were issued, and the u
event was one of the pleasantest of the &
year
Helena has organized snow-shoeing -
! club and intends to enjoy the exhilarat- g
ing sport Of coasting down the patural !
toboggan sides Of thai city. Bozemans 7
| young ladies and gentlemen should also T
| form a club.
Ed. Elliott was married to Miss Julia
| Smyth on Sunday Ed is a popular ="
young man, and we are glad to Sc him =
take such sensible step. He will re- y
move from Butte to Bozeman, after an
absence of several months.
Election news from the outlying pre-
cincts have been very difficult to obtain :
in this county The Republicans were r..
even slower in this respect than the -.
Democrats, and in consequence thronged
to the Democratic headquarters for par
ticuIars. 81
There are in Montana alone, it is said -
about 100000 head of cattle Only r.
10000 will be marketed, while the terri -
tory will consume 900. This year the "
increase is estimated to approximate
100000 There are 100000 calves re
Husbandman; ell
A German in Bozeman handed us the ~
following forecast on the day before cleo. !"
on. Comment is unnecessary:-Toole, !"
Savage, Armstrong, Hoffman, Anderson,
Mitchell, Gilchrist, Sloan, Henry, Carson, ar
Ennis Maxey, Lamme, Myers, Houston, br
Didawick, Robertson. tie
Work has been commenced by the II
Bozeman Water Works Company and &c
everything will be done this fall that er
the weather will permit to advance the
work and insure their completion as TO
efrly as possible next season. Articles 10
of incorporation will soon be filed with or
the secretary of the territory. B,
One of the large engines ordered for nc
the Western division of the Northern IN
Pacific arrived in Bozeman Saturday.
It is said TO be one of the largest eyer W
built in this country. The cylinders II,
are twenty-five inches in diameter and n,
have twenty six-lnch stroke. This OF
monster engine is for the Cascade branch h,
of the Northern Pacific. W
One of the saddest events it has been to
our duty to chronicle, appears in this
issue. and tells of the horrible death p;
of Mrs Winters and her little girl 81
Imagine the agony that fills the hus- Ia
band and fathers breast, who, after q,
waiting for days for his wife and child, II
whose forced absence was caused ny the If
illness of the mother, to learn that all
he loves has been removed by the cruel
est of deaths. y
Henry Gates of Bozeman, has almost :
completed the manufacturer of a sample =
lot of cracked oats He claims that Gal
latin valley oats will MAKE the very best =
! of oat meal. and although the machinery
with which he intends to carry on the
business is of the very crudest and cheap
est kind, he says his first lot will surprise fl
the natives He intends to engage ex- b
tensivelv in the business and will soon b
! have improved machinery. t,
D.A. G. Floweree and Jesse Taylor s.
have offered the United States govern v
ment. through the Piegan Indian agent, L
$4,000 for the privilege of wintering
their cattle or. the reservation north of v
us. We consider this fair offer, and i
one which the government cannot well '
overlook. It is only mere matter Of {
Justice even without any remuneration c
notwithstanding the frantic kicks by the t
Boston bean-eating pnilanthropists.- t
Tribune.
A gentleman well posted in local rail-
road circles tells an Independent reporter !
that the three Montana branches OF the
Northern Pacifcthath have been definitely ,
ordered to be built are the Marysville,
Philipsburg and Bitter Root branches. {
Still another railroad officer says that a
branch fsom Wickes to Gregory, six