The Mineral argus. [volume] (Maiden, Mont.) 1883-1886, 1886-06-03

with Rocky Point Ir. T. c. Power has
made arrangements to place an operator
there who will furnish all the boat news.
River Press.
y. T. Dinsinore has the Nobbiest Line Of
Clothing. Gents Furnishing Goods. Hats,
etc., and all in need Of any ,hng in his line
will find il to their advantage to examine
goods and ask prices before purchasing.
Tom Cunan was in town Tuesday look
ing after men to work on his dith contract.
The ditch il to he taken out III Warm
Springs creek, will be about eleven miles in
length and require fully six months work |
to complete the job.
Some OF our lady friends are talking oil
organizing n class in painting and draw
ing, with view OF getting Miss Katie
Rumsey, of Chippewa Falls, Wis, who is
visiting Montana for her health-being at
TIBET at present-to teach The same.-liusb.
Lewistown citizens have completed pre-
lininary arrangements for "a grand blow
out ON the glorious Fourth. which, IN indie
pen,lence day occurs this year on Sunday,
will be duly carried out on Monday, the 9th.
Full particulars will be published in the
near future.
n. r. Dinsmore returned from Benton
Sunday night. lie came near being run
over BIZ the ears. Jerry happened to
recognize, him ms an old friend and whistled
down brakes" lie says the Bentonites
are hopeful Of having the Montana Cen
trail rails shipped by the river, as in that
case track laying would commence at
Benton.
/ Vinson & kerr's lease OF the Florence
expired ON Tuesday Of this week. These
gent lemen will realize IA handsome stake for
their winters labor-some place the figure
AT 81 900 apiece. They leave the mine
ia good shape, with the ore extremely rich.
1t is 10 BE- hoped that the new owners will
go ahead with development work without
aelay. Work is what this dis, riot needs.
y. T. Lmsmore has the largest Line Of
Cass.,nere Blue Flannel and Cheviot Over
shirts.
An Elegant Line of Neck Ties, Silk
IIandicrchief- and Suspenders, at Dins-
more's, the o. T.. Z. o. ID.
We are peased to learn. says the Billings
Gazrtte, that l.. j. Howell. OF the judith,
who has been lying at the Headquarters
hotel ever since his accident on the railway
about "a month ago, il recovering both his
physical and mental vigor as rapidly AZ the
most sangIlne of his friends could expect.
! lie is now able to walk out on the platform
every day. and VIII soon be fully restored
t. health.
Arrangements have just been completed
whereby speci;, reduced through rates foi
officers of the army aud their wiies, a nd
also for soldiers, have been placed in effect
from Maiden to all points east and soutl
via Maiden * Judith stage lin. and Benton
, | [Pl line oi boats. Other special through
rates have Also been made for civilians
Through tickets can he obtained from Johr
Beck, postmaster, Maiden. NJ, T.
t,co stafford, OF Iewistown, visited ou
y town, yesterday, in company with hi
father. AS county surveyor, accompanic'
;, 10y Commissioner Berkin, he went over tn
, new county road from Lewistown to Sa
har.,. last week, and gives il as his opinion
p can be made one OF the best freight roads il
n Eastern Montana at thrilling cost. Bill
iings merchants and freighters should TAX
no little interest in this route as it cut
p down their haul at least one-tourth.
Charley Williams and Jack Arnold re
turned last week from their trip in scare
Of the Reyes placer digsngs. They sho'
good color in their smiling faces but the
don't act a bit like miilonaires. The
descended the river to IA distance of fou
N hundred miles, sold their skiff and returne
10 judith Landing CA the first steamer
2. During their rambles they stumbled ont
the graves OF three horse thieves, who &C
d, s,rangled in some manner about two yeal
ago.
in Mr. y. r. Dinsmore reports that IL
prospects for Maiden have not been q
bright for long time and everyone living
:" the camp is feeling very much encouraged
The mill OF the Montana company il rul
II ming every day. A new lead has been Oh
covered by sinking shaft sixty feet belo
n the old tunnel which shows II well define
body of ore three feet in thickness and Sill
u. to be very rich. The sale Of the Spott,
Horse mine was to have taken place
.r White sulphur Springs ON saturday has
This property is regarded by experts AS L
Ing very valuable. Mr.. Dinsmorc 10 sansui
=" Of tn. future Of Mahlen.-lsiver Press.
his
Capt. J. V. stafford, Of Canyon Ferr
chairman Of the Meagher county board
~ commissioners, was in Maiden, yesteria
{" for the frst time. lie is greatly pleas
With the Judith country, and predicts tn
PIP Fergus county will be- oaeof the mos. pre-
~, porous in the territory. He leaFes Lew
town Tomorrow, where I've ha. uccn Wis
m ing his son George, Tor WI Sulph
ay Springs to be on hand at IL. quarter
meeting Of the board Of commissioners
,st the 9TH. Capt. Stafford during his term
ue office, has proven IA superior and econo