The Bozeman weekly chronicle. (Bozeman, Mont.) 1883-1889, 1886-08-11

An enjoyable time was experienced BIS
~ who attended the dance on FRIDAY
night.
Several lawyers have me to Helena
to attend the session of the supreme
court.
judge McLeary arrived in Helena last
Friday to attend the session of the su-
preme court.
+. il. Austin opened the threshinr
season on Monday last at Smlrt's ranch
near Spring Hill
Miners IN the Sweet Grass Hills have
had rough time this season on account
ofthe scarcity of water.
Eighty cows IN IL herl near Butte
were knocked down by one stroke of
lightning. but only ono was killed.
Wool is pouring into Billings. One
firm there has shipped $4,000 poun Is
this season and has 100000 pounds more
to ship.
We proudly call attentiIn to this issue
of the CHRONICLE 1t contains as mich
reading matter ever Published by any
paper IN this county.
A number of young people went to
the Mammoth Hot Springs on Saturday.
returning on Mondty, cHaperoned by
Major Anderson of the Courier.
The cOuncilmen whom the chronicle
has interviewed are inclined to treat
ex Treasurer r ibprtson's claim az a
huge Joke. One of them remarked that
they would "chalk him out" 81 300
On Tuesday afternoon, August Sd,
Park City and vicinity was visited by
water spout and hail storm. which done
much damage to growing crops and de-
molished window lights innumerable.
In commemoration of the death of
Samuel ]. Tilden our, patriotic demo-
Gratis placed their fags at half mast, upon
receipt of the news through the hide.
pencent Walter Cooper placed an
American flag. draped with mournini,
upon his brick building.
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The Emancipation Day celebration at
Helena last week, was great and grand
affair, the colored population turning ont
en-masse. Mrs. Ely of Bozeman attend
ed, and informs us that it was the proud
est day of her life. Prof Cole was there
and lead the colOred band lately organ
lied, in a manner that was "way up"
Among th5 large Imb4r who took
advantage of the Sunday excursion t.
the Park last Saturday we noticed DR..
I.amne and ia lighters, Major Anderson
and wife, o. P. Chisholm, wife
and niece, F. A. Maxwell, Miss Sallie
Hunter and T. g. Sackett and wife. The
party was a large one and seemed on
pleasure bent"
Many expressed their qualification
upon seeing that Messrs. Chisholm and
{ arlin of the U. s. land office draped
their office in mourning when the news
of oam1 J. Tild-n's death was made
known. Both ara republican offiia!s, bu!
this does not hinder them from express !
ing their regret at the death of good {!
and great a man as ex- President Tilden. !
The front of DR.. NJ pnrIe's drag store
now bears the following legend: I'm |
Hoe Signo Vinces. This man did not
pay his bills Over which Is a skull
ard cross bones. The sign las attracted !
attention, and is work of
art which reflects great credit upon the
artist, Valiant; but the i 'ctor says it
Ira, not induced old debtors to settle.
The work of locating the extension of
the Wickes branch to the Boulder valley
Is going forward with all speed. The
passage of the range will be made i'm
mediat, ly in the vicinity of The present.
stage road AS soon as the work OF |
locating is done. the contract for con-
struction will be let and work will begin
probably within week.-Indenendent. |
The Jolly PathfnderS gave two enter
tainments in Bozeman last week. |
and Thursday nights. Their
band and orchestra were unusually good,
and the entertainments very langhable |
ones. This company Jumped" from
Spokane Falls to BJzeman, in order to |
skip Maguire's opera house-the Boze-
nan opera house now being ont of Mr..
control.
Enoch Hodson of Bozeman is putting
NJ steam saw mill at the lower end OF
O'COnnell's ranch. Cabins are being
erected and every preparation made TO
urn out lumber With dispatch. The
location is undoubtedly q good one, as
here is plenty of timber to keep the mill
running for some time. We wish him
success in his 1ertaking. He will en-
Dloy abJnt a dozen men.-Sentinel.
The many admirers of Ranchero, the
famous trutting stallion, owned by Mr..
sam Scott of Deer Lodge, will be panied
20 learn that he has gone lame and that
Il is doubtful whether he will be able to !
lake part in any Of the races to come of
his fall. lie has sprung two quarter
racks, which units him for further |
raining. lie will donbtless be with
lrawn from the track and taken home. |
Miner.
Commencing August 81, Matt W. Al
lerson, who has been on the Butte |
Miner force as collector and assistant |
Dook-keeper for a few months past, is
promoted to business manager of the
institution The new management in
wolves no change in the editorial depart
nent. which remains under the control !
If Mr.. Zeigenflss. Mstt's friends in
Boz man are plea sed to learn of his
rapid promotion.