Fergus County argus., 1888-09-13

have gone to Columbus, Ohio, to
at tend the Grand Army reunion.
Albert and Chauncy Austin, from
big Timber. while Ell route to Lansing,
Michigan. were robbed of $3.50 in n
Chicago hotel. Chloroformed.
Three hundred and six head oi Isrves.
averaging 1871 pounds. belonging to
Peirre Wibaux. sold for 81, 10, nj
the Chicago market Wednesday.
The output of the Granite mine for
the week ending September ., was "a
bars Of bullion. containing I'll ,6o3.o2
ounces silver and 1926 ounces gold.
The East Helena people appointed
of citizens to wait upon u
bevy OF Cinnamon who had arrived in
town to start n laundry, and suggested
that they go. They went.
Allen. who killed old man Gurren ut
Gold creek recently, is supposed to
have since committed suicide, as his
dog has come home and his horse has
returned with the saddle and bride on
and the picket ropedragging.
Three months ago Jonathan ManlOve
of Prickly Pear valley left his family
and went hunting. He has never been
seen since. His horse came home sew
eral days later. All search for the
missing man has been unavaillng.
Game is so plentiful around Castle
that it can he shot in the Main street.
Last Wednesday u bunch of grouse
alighted, part on the roof Of orschels
new building and part IN tree close
by. and J. X. King ngs,lcceeded in bagglng
six OF them.-News.
The Helena bound express on the
Montana Central on Monday encoun-
tered a log chain across the track near
the switch for the Amazon smelter.
The train was moving slowly and no
damage was done.-Tribune.
A gentleman who read OF the success
OF NJ. Pasteur's medicine" in killing
OFF gophers, suggested that the same
thing might prove fatal to the wolves
and coyotes OF this country. The eN-
pertinent is well worth trying. Miles
City Journal.
The Wickes tunnel on the Mont ana
Central is fast nearing completion and
It is expected that daylight will be let
through the range at that point and
the great 6.3OO-foot bore finished by
the 18TH OF this month. This being
done, it will be a couple OF weeks more
mt il the line will be opened for through
business bet ween Butte and st. Paul
probably by October LIST Inter Noun
tain.
Conductor Mclaughlin, who runs
the Montana Central express between
Helena and Butte. is an old Michigan
Central conductor, and Is as much at
home on "A train as i'm his own house.
He does not need an army OF brake
men to dump mob in the ditch, for
he holds the champion belt as wrest Ter,
| and might develop into sOmethi oi
a slueger ii necessary y.--lndependent.
Messers. Eustis and Rupert OF Min
neapolis and Paul Roehl oi Great
Falls ret urned from their hunting trip
Yesterday. They killed 81 grouse and
caught 400 pounds Of trout. While
they were out Roehl had an adventure
| with a bear which he describes IA being
particularly ferociOus. Roehl left the
Camp one morning early and ascending
the mountains discovered his bearship
vending his way alongprobably deeply
absorbed in the thought of providing
for the coming winter. Mr.Roehl ad
yanced on him with hostile intentions
and opend fire. The only effect IT had
on bruin was to cause him to SHAKE
his head and growl. After exhaustin.
his ammunition Mr.. Roehl returned to
camp evidently impressed with th'
idea that ~ bear could not he killa
with an inch cartridge.-t;reat Fall
Tribune.
On Wednesday morning last at l |
O'Clock the extraditiOn papers in tin
case OF the murderer, Max Hoppe
were received by Deputy Sheriff Craw
ford, who was in waiting for them "a
Iethbridge. Two hours after receiving
them he started with his prisoner, an,
arrived with him yesterday morning
making "a quick and successful .ril
home. Mr.. Crawford was quite glad L
shake hands again with his Bent Ol
friends. Soon after his arrival with hi
prisoner the latter was visited by
River Press reporter, who asked him
he had anything to say. NO, no
much" he replied "What ] did di
i'm self-defense; and while have nOthn
now to say, have prepared n letter !
German. which ] will have publishe
, either before or after my trial.
HOME presents a hale and hearty al
pearance as il he had worried but littl
about the affair.-River Press, 3d inst
J.K. Partlee. the Phillipsburg minin
man who was arrested for thrown
piant powder at the railrOaders nea
that place, was arraigned in the Pre-
I bate Court at Deer Lodge last weel
In the preliminary examination j
4 made his own defense and succeeded !
!. satisfying Judge Emerson that he ha
not been guilty OF the crime charge
: The evidence developed that Mr. .Pardt
. had his men at work on his own groun
. before the railroaders arrived; that !
n had given the railroad men notice ths
he intended to set off some giar
powder and allowed them five minute
: to get out OF harms way; and then
: waited fully twenty minutes before e
y ploding thecharge. Upon tins shown
the charge against him was dismisst
10 and he was discharged by the court.
1t is not genrally known that Mar
y Wainwright, the accomplished wife
d Louis James, who is to appear here {
N Saturday evening next, is the sister
Al Lieut.. r. p. p. Wainwright. of FO
Custer. who has many friends her
=. and the daughter of the late Con
Wainwright Of the L. :. Navy. ~
vious to their present venture. MI
y Wainwright, as she ~ professional
RS known, was with Lawrence Barrett