The Livingston enterprise. [volume] (Livingston, Mont.) 1883-1914, 1886-07-31
MONTANA NEWS.

Rex, of the Independent, went fishing
Long live Rex.
Insurance rates have been reduced ten
per cent. since May 1.
The Montana Central and Red Noun
tain railroads have gone to lawing about
the right of way up Ten Mile.
The fourth Union Sabbath school con-
vention of Montana was held at Helena
Saturday last. The next will be held at
Deer Lodge.
The Mineral Argus has changed its
name to the Fergus County Argus and
its address from Maiden, Montana, to
Lewistown, Montana.
Brown, who shot and killed Toohy on
Tongue river, and was released on the
ground of self-defense, was rearrested and
taken to Miles City. He gave bail in
the sum of $4,000 to appear before the
grand jury.
A freight train running west from
Helena Monday morning at point about
a mile and half west of town, struck a
man-Joseph F. Pfster-walking on the
track, intlicting injuries of which he died
a few hours later.
The Anaconda company has discharged
26O men at the big smelter in the town
of Anaconda and 100 at the mine at Butte
No reason is ascertainable from the
officers, except the indefinite statement
that changes are contemplated. ..
A lone mosquito paid this Office visit
Thursday night. At first we thought he
was candidate from the rural districts
and was about to hold him up for his
wealth when we discovered that he was
branded Oregon on the left ribs.-Glen-
dive Times.
Crow Davis is breathing out slaughter
against those who initiated him into the
secrets of the second degree of the Noble
Order of Red Men at Billings. He in
tends letting the grand jury have a whack
at them, but Crow must first find out who
the parties were who so nearly assassinated
him.
The first broad-gauge train ever in
Butte pulled in at 7:15 Friday evening,
and pulled out again at s 80 In the morning.
The train was drawn by locomotive NO.
$50, George Neff, engineer. The train
consisted of three coaches and one bag
gage car, and was run by Conductor West
and crew.
The Jefferson Cattle company has lately
filed articles of incorporation with capi-
tai of $500, divided in shares of 500
EACH The incorporates are A J. Dun
can, George P. Scobey, W. A. Hoyt, D.
Schoomaker. The range is in Dawson
county, Montana, and the principal Office
at Fayette, Iowa.
Lewiston, Idaho), special: News has
been received here of the capture at
Mount Dillon of Henry Lane, the MUIR
dercr of James Sullivan. Lane admits
his identity, and has signifed his willing
ness to Sheriff Falkington, his captor, to
return to Dillon, Montana, near where his
crime was committed.
Physicians who embalmed the body of
Henderson. shot at Butte Friday by
Moore, discovered that his heart was lit
orally torn to pieces by the buckshot.
Notwithstanding this he walked about
twenty-five feet after being shot. 1t is
regarded by doctors as a wonderful case,
considering the circumstances.
When Col. Searles was at the helm of
the Butte Daily Miner well-known St.
Paul journalist applied for position on
the paper. He was told that young
Presbyterian divine was doing the local
work, but objected to writing up the fire.
quent ''mills'' that occurred on Sunday
among the Butteites. The st. Paul man
was offered the clergyman's place, but
upon sizing up the pugilistic inhabitants
he decided that Butte was not healthy
place to settle in, and, packing his grip,
returned to Minnesota. Pioneer Press.