The Livingston enterprise. [volume] (Livingston, Mont.) 1883-1914, 1888-05-12
MONTANA NEWS.


at Lo Lo, Missoula county, with John I
Delaney as postmaster.
: The output of the Drum Lummon TO
April was $95,7OO. The working ex
= penses during that time were $4,000
!, leaving profit of $43,700.
+ The '.foater" found in Ten Mile creel
last week and taken to Helena, has beer
identified as the body of Joseph Morrison
y The deceased has brother living at Du
luth.
, Otis r. Allen and Miss Anne Clarke
r Kennett, daughter of Mrs. S. 7. Hauser
, were married at the residence of ex- Gov
3 ernor Hauser in Helena on "Wednesday
| evening last.
, VIM. Laird, tool boy at the st. Law
renee mine, at Butte, fell down an ore
chute distance Ct seventy feet and sus-
tanned injuries from which he is not ex.
pected to recover.
Charlie Stride, lad aged about 1G
years, fell down shutc in the Parrot
mine in Butte, Sunday. striking upon his
head and sustaining injuries that it is fear
ed will prove fatal
Hanson Peterson, Norwegian employ
ed at the cOncentrator of the Hecla COM
pany at Glendale, was thrown from scat
fold, a distance of fifteen feet, on Monday,
and sustained injuries that resulted fatally
H. W. English, an old resident of Hell
ena, died at Tacoma, on Sunday morning
last, whittier he had gone in the hopes
that his health might be benefited. The
remains were brought to Helena for inter
ment.
George Godas, the half-brced charged
and convicted of murde in the district
court of Lewis and Clarke county, has
been sentenced by Judge Mcconnell to
be hanged on Friday, the 10th day of
August, 1888.
AT Deer Lodge, the motion for a new
trial for John H. Rowand, who murdered
Joseph Buss,ere in Butte about year
ago, was over-ruled by Judge DcWolf.
and according to the verdict of the jury,
he was sentenced to the penitcntiary for
life.
A shooting affray took place on Willow
creek, about seven miles south of Drum
mond, Saturday, in which Patrick Dooley,
his son and a man named J. Campbell, shot
and seriously wounded the Milroy broth
ers. The shooting was the outcome Of
quarrel between the parties about land.
Chronicle: Capt. c. G. Cochrane, for
merly of Bozeman, who for nearly two
years past has been postal clerk on the
Butte and Helena run, has been relieved
Of duty by orders from the chief of the
railway mail service, at Washington, on
charges Of negligence of duty, etc.
A running race occurred Sunday at the
Butte course between Joe Bowers and
Little Brown jug, in which the former
won. The track was heavy, but it was
good race and was witnessed by several
hundred admirers of the sport. The race
was for $500 bet, but about $4,000
changed hands on the side.
General Martin BEEN Of Chicago, sui
cided at Stanton, Nebraska, on the 3rd
inst. General Been was private secretary
to Green Clay Smith in 1866, during the
latter's term as governor of Montana, and
was afterwards appointed adjutant gen
eral of the territory, which office he held
until his removal to Chicago in 1869.
The death Of Mrs. NJ. A. Eckart at
Helena last week has revived interest in |
the murder of John Dem in that city in |
October, 1879, she having made death
bed revelation to her nurse which it is be- |
lieved disclosed knowledge of who COM
mitted the murder. The nurse, however,
refuses to give the story to the public at |
this time
Gazette: A letter was received last
week by Under Sheriff Reed from the
warden of the Boice City penitentiary
saying that Deputy Tyner landed Jackson
there in good shape and that he is the
man they wanted. He also asked for
list of the brands on the horses that Jack
son had, as he says that many horses are
missing from eastern Idaho and the stock
men are anxiously trying to recover them
and think that very probably the horses
in Billings belong in their neighborhood.
Late Monday evening soldier at Fort
Shaw, named Brown, belonging to COM
pany X. Third infantry, while on his way
to the guard house for some offense, broke
away from the sergeant in whose
custody he was and ran to the river bank,
over which he jumped, a height about
twenty five feet, into the river below
The sergeant followed him to the bank,
and saw him in the water, but did not
follow further. Since that time nothing
has been seen nor heard of Brown, and