The Livingston enterprise. [volume] (Livingston, Mont.) 1883-1914, 1886-06-26

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Stockgrowers' Journal: j. S. Day ant
? c. A. Dole left this week for Camp Clark
Nebraska, where they are to receive hero
, if $500 two-year-old heifers which, under
the management of Milt F. Henderson,
J obey will put on the trail for their ranges
tn Custer county. The cattle are expected
to arrive at their destination about August
18th.
| Thomas B. Pierce, miner employed
on the 400-foot level Of the Anaconda
mine, was killed on Thursday by cave
of about half a ton of rock upon him.
The body just above the hips was almost
pulverized. He lived about an hour.
He leaves wife and two children at
Butte, his other relatives all living at
Cornwall, England. The coroner's jury
exonerated the company from all blame.
Information is wanted by William Bis
choff, of New York, regarding his brother
Alfred, one of the owners of the Red Chief
mine, near Melrose, who 1t is feared has
been foully dealt with. His friends are
anxious to learn something concerning his
movements since last January, and will
reward any person who furnishes them
facts. Address: Editor, American Swiss
Gazette, 70 Ann ssreet, New York City.
Independent Bruce Wallace, who
carried off the territorial honors for the
West Point cadetship, sent telegram yes
terday from West Point to his brother,
William Wallace, Jr, announcing the fact
that he had passed the West Point exam
ination and was in barracks on the Hud.
son. He passed the physical examination
on Monday, the 18th, and the examination
as to mental requirements commenced on
Wednesday and closed on Saturday.
Maiden Argus: There will undoubt-
edly be very low stage of water in the
Missouri this season, in consequence Of
which we learn that part, if not all, the |
wool in the Wolf creek country will be |
hauled to Judith Landing, from which |
point boats can take it out no matter how
late it may arrive. Last season there |
were $50 sacks of wool shipped from that
point. This season there will probably |
be 1900 sacks, or in other words, 500, 900 |
pounds.
Husbandman: We learn from J. c..
Hussey that quite large party of his
Chicago friends contemplate an extended
tour of Montana this summer. They ex-
pect to sail down the mighty Missouri
from Gallatin City to the Great Falls and
return to White Sulphur Springs via the
wild and picturesque canyon of Smith
river, and after spending several weeks
here visiting the caves and other points of
interest, as the season draws to close will
organize large party to do the National
Park.
Gazette: Deputy Sherihs Barney, Reed
md Vaughan returned last evening from
Lander, Wyoming, bringing with them
William Smith, on the charge of stealing
lorses from F. B. Kennard. Smith will
De taken to White Sulphur Springs, as the
'ffence was committed in Meagher coun- ,
y. Reed and Vaughan were after Arm
trong and McRea on a horse stealing
harge, but the authorities in Wyoming
efused to give them up until they have 1
'een tried for killing a COW belonging to I
1. G. Lowell.
Butte Miner: On the Goth of last April
13-year-old boy named Harry Nichols
played hockey" and went to the Odd
'ellows' picnic at Anaconda Since that '
ate the boys parents have neither seen Ii
or heard of him, and systematic search >,
the city has failed to discover him. He ,
13 years old, has brown hair and eyes,
nd when he left home was dressed in tt
ait of dark-colored clothing, straw hat, e
avy blue shirt and laced shoes. Any per- 7
IN knowing anything of the boys where /
bouts will confer favor on the uneasy !"
arents by communicating with Sheriff n
ullivan. Territorial exchanges please fl
'py. p
Independent : The following rates "
ave been arranged for transportation .,
ON Helena of members of the G. A. "
I'd kindred bodies who desire to attend q
e reunion in San Francisco during the te
eek beginning August Goth: Via Union T
acitic and returning same way, $45; via II,
mon Pacific, returning via steamer to !.
ortland, thence via Northern Pacific, y.
'7.50; via Northern Pacific and Port bl
nd and returning same way, $57 so. fe
[so rate covering exactly the same w
of $51.5O, but including Oh
steamers from Portland to San Fran
'co and return sleeping accommoda-
ms especially prepared for Grand Army
legates, and almost as good as first class 10
bin accommodations and equally as .''
mfOrtable. ex
The prisoners in the Lewis and Clark tn
unity Jail made an attempt to escape by co
ng their way out of the chilled steel m,
lis last week, but were frustrated by ii,
lder Sheriff Hathaway who caught -
I'm at work. They had made fine pro- ~
,ss by working days and painting over arr
} filings to stand official inspection. to
mmon flat files we're used, of which Of
If were found. A penknife blade was ~,
ind showed into the sole of shoe on VI.
foot of prisoner with teeth cut into Is
back. Two feet of gas pipe was i'm
ind IN cell, with which the cut bars ple
re to be forced, and with which the =
lor was to be knocked down when he
t appeared in the corridor in the morn Wis
;. All are now ironed and locked up fou
dark cells. mol
The Lake Shore Strike. IN
The Lake Shore switchmen, employed TIVE
he Union stock yards in Chicago, quit pos
k on Wednesday, owing to the refusal of ,
he company to discharge the eight OBJ tiol
honable men, on whose account the
ke of sixty days ago was inaugurated.