The Bozeman weekly chronicle. (Bozeman, Mont.) 1883-1889, 1886-03-24
4BOZEMANsW EEKLYs CHRONICLE.~

Bozeman is on the eve of an unpre-
cedented building boom.
The family of Hon. S. w. Langhone
have removed to Helena.
Services will be held in the new Bap-
fist church next Sunday, at the usual
hours.
Johannes Elias. of the firm of Levy 4
Elias, will arrive on Friday next from
Europe.
Mr.. L. ]. P. Morrill,, it is said, will
build brick residence this summer, to
be heated by steam.
The Northern Pacific has already
booked seven excursion parties for the
Yellowstone National Park.
Over forty people visited the Pavilion
on Friday to see the alleged white owl
Why hooking bird should be called an
/ owl we are at loss to understand
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I Mr.. Matthew McGuirk received large
bunch of shamrocks direct from the old
sod, on the day following St, Patrick's.
1t was looked upon with curiosity akin
to that exhibited at the snowy owl, by
I y,,orv u,ho bod Y,avar oaa,, fha cham rool-
green.
Nelson Story has sent for several car
loads of the celebrated Saskatchewan
or Wellman wheat, an improved var
iety of the of old Scotch Fife, particular
ly remarkable for its purity, vigor of
growth, hardness of kernel, freedom
from rust and blight and early maturity
Jno. Besserer has received very fine
liver and white pointer dog, combining
the blue blood of Champion "Crox-
teth" and ex-Champion Sensations"
winners of many trials in the field and
on the bench. The dog is beauty and
a present from Mr.. Jas. T. King, jack
sonville, Ills.
The democrats have decided to place
the strongest man they have in the field
for mayor-a gentleman who has hereto
fore eschewed politics in order to give
his business his entire attention If
leading business men are to be given the
mayoralty, the democrats propose to
trot out their best man.
We are pleased to say that through
the efforts of their energetic pastor, the
Baptist church have wiped out the en-
tire debt on their new edifce, S735.00
being raised in one week. DIR. Morse
has had gigantic obstacles to surmocnt
since he assumed the pastorate here, but /
nothing has been too hard for him to do.
c. II. Cobb last week received two |
thoroughbred mastiffs from the New
York kennel. Both are fawn-colored; |
born Nov. %, 1885, names, Mac and
Maud Nevison, both were sired by Nc
Mahon; grand-sire, DeBuck; grand-dam,
Dinah. They are valuable dogs, and !
have the finest pedigree of any dogs in
Montana.
"Have you paid?" This inquiry was
most unwelcome and startling to five
handsome society young men of this
city, who were an attendance at recent
prize contest. "Why! no" responded he
who had walked four blocks to have his
boots BACKED. well, git" said the
flaxen haired "bouncer." Exit quin-
tette. Curtain.
Thos. Brandenburg returned from Mis-
souri, on Monday, after having joined his
brother-in-law, Howard, at Lyle, Mimi,
where the latter, while temporarily in
sane, attempted to cut his throat. The
flow of blood from the wound entirely
Howard, who was suffering
from supeTabundance of blood, and he
is now fully recovered. 81.
Deputy sherifs Templeton and Bailey
returned from Deer Lodge on Tuesday
where they conducted five prisoners;
Antelope Shirt, sentenced three years for
horse stealing; Blood Shot, three years,
and Hind Shot, one year; Patsy Burns,
breaking Jail, two years; and Robert
Whitfield, one year, for involuntary
at Big Timber. gs
J. v. Bogert is in receipt of letter
from ]. X. Toole, in which that gentle-
man SAYS the prospects of railroad to
Cooke are fattering. Mr. Bogert says he
has the means of knowing, from private
sources, that Mr.. Toole has worked night
and day for this project, and thinks that
our delegate should be accorded the un-
qualified praises of every interested citI-
zen.
Sam Lee, The Chinese laundryman, in
pigeon English, informs us that he has
Just received a Chinese paper, in which
the Chinese king is reported as being
"vely mad" at the outrages perpetrated
or allowed by enlightened Americans.
Sam says that the king will make the
American government pay damages for
eli losses of life and property sustained
by the Cinnamon of this country.
A low comedian from California ar
rived in Bozeman recently and is now
stopping at hotel De Edsall He was
very hungry, and the cook having re-
tired, the guests of the hotel gave
him a little bread that had been laying
in spare bunk for month, and was
hard enough to throw freight train
off the track He has no friends and
wishes us to inform John Mcguire of his
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