The Livingston enterprise. [volume] (Livingston, Mont.) 1883-1914, 1886-05-22
MONTANA NEWS.
H. Florln has been commissioned post
master at Thompson.

The Western Union is constructing
, telegraph line from Helena to Wickes
The Granite Mountain company will
add 4O-stamp mill to the present capac
ity of the company.
, The nomination of Peter Roman to b,
agent for the Flathead Indians has beer
confirmed by the senate.
The barn of Ernest Ranich on Tel
Mile creek at the crossing of the Helen;
and Benton road was totally destroyed by
fire on Monday. Loss 81, 800.
| w. C. Ross of Evanston, Wyoming, de-
sires information as to the present loca
ton of James Clarke who is "maimed ano
one arm partially paralyzed."
Lambert Molinelli, for some time past
connected with the Butte Free Press, has
gone to Helena, and assumed the position
of city circulator of the Independent.
The fireman, Reach, who had his leg
crushed on the U. & N. and who had his
leg amputated last week, died on Sunday
morning and was buried by the Brother
hood of Firemen.
J. w. Conroy, employed in excavating
foundation for the Bluebird mill, near
Rocker, received probably fatal injuries
by the caving of mass of rock and earth,
on Wednesday last.
Upon his arrival at Virginia City Chief
Justice Wade adjourned the time of hold
ing the term of court for Madison county
to June It'll, owing to the absence of Dis
trlct Attorney Blake.
Dillon (Col.) Enterprise: If this should
meet the eye of Mr.. Patrick Hickey, he
will hear of something to his advantage
by sending his address to the postmaster
at Dillon, Colorado.
Phil Shannon his disposed of his re-
naming one-fourth interest in mining
properties at Marysville to Geo. NJ. Gray
son, heavy operator of San Francisco,
the consideration being $4,000.
The residence and barn of James Nc
Arthur, near Silver Bow ] Junction, was de-
s.royed by fire on Sunday. Three calves
were also lost. The property is total
loss. there being no insurance upon it.
The new Sturtevant mill at Butte was
tried ON the 18th, and the experiment
proved success. Nearly four tons of
finished product was turned out at con-
siderable reduction over the stamp pro-
cess.
Edward Rehberg, tried at the late term
of district court for Jefferson county for
the murder of his daughter, has been re-
leased on 81 900 bond, the jury failing
to agree upon verdict after being out SO
hours.
P. H. Powers of New York, who ship
ped a number of horses from Madison
county to the New York market in March
last, is again in the territory for the pur-
pose of securing another herd for the same
market.
U. G.. Chapman wanted in Custer coun-
ty for horse stealing and who was arrested
at Buffalo, Wyoming, succeeded in escap-
ing from Sheriff Canton at that place on
Friday of last week, and has not vet been
recaptured.
Michael Dooley, who was shot at New
Chicago by James O'Brien on the 18th
inst, IN an alteration about water rights,
was buried at that place this morning. He
died on Sunday night O'Brien is in Jail
at Deer Lodge.
The postoffice at Buckman, Yellowstone
county, has been discontinued. The fol-
lowing postmasters have been appointed: /:
At Stickney, Meagher county, G. w. Har-
vey; at Saltwater, Yellowstone county,
VIM. A. Morton.
Fireman Clancy, injured in the rock
slide at Milton station, is reported lying
in precarious condltion In the Northern
Pacific sanitarium at Brainerd. One leg
1as been amputated, and it is probable he
will lose the other.
Ira Green, who has been employed on
he Montana Central railroad, was taken
o Helena Thursday and adjudged insane,
md ordered to be taken to the Warm
Springs asylum. He has wife living at
Iowa.
Sheriff Lane of Missoula county arrest
d Charles Myers at Helena on Tuesday
N the charge of embezzlement. Myers
8 charged with having appropriated
unds belonging to his employer, Michael
Cummings, butcher at Missoula.
Pete jackson, a notorious crook, has
,een arrested at Grand Forks, Dakota.
lie is supposed to be the man who stole
orses at Inkster, Dakota, last summer
nd ran them off to Manitoba. He is ,
vanted in Montana for horse stealing.
Four of the six counterfeiters arrested
t Butte and Helena and tried at Deer
Odpe were fOnnd puilfv and tho ro,na,n |