The Bozeman weekly chronicle. (Bozeman, Mont.) 1883-1889, 1888-04-18
THINGS TERRITORIAL.
Items of I8terest From all Parts Of the
. Territory.

works it las no Use for the m%an-killer.
Bozeman will soon have one of the same
kind for sale.
The famous Beattie case, involving a
large sum of money was compromised by
the payment OF $4,000 to the widow last
Wednesday. This makes the total sum
of II 900 Mrs. Beattie has received from
the estate, which has been in the hands
owing to Il disagreement among the
heirs.
John A. Terrence, charged with EN-.
bezal,ng money from the Northern Pa.
ritic, Mt Tnstnn, Mas acquitted, ut White
sulphur Springs.
1t required $4,000 TO pay elf the
Anaconda snrlter employees for the
month of March Fifteen hundred names
are on the lay rolls.
Oliver bradbury, a Tongue river
rancher, was thrown from his horse and
struck ~l.eavily on his had, rendering him
uifCDiioNlpiS, ~ iuiiiSu wv lnttiaiiS
regained consciousness a few hour after
ward but never spoken again, dying in
a few hours.
p. G. NJ. Samuel Word, of the Masonic
Grand Lodge of Montana, is the proud
recipient of an elegant society jewel, pre-
scented him on Saturday by the Masons.
The ambitious TOWNSHIP of Great Falls
has been offering inducements to the
Boston & Montana company to erect a
smelter on some of the vacant lots in
that embryo city.
DR.. D. A. Mcdonnell, died at the Town
send House, at Townsend, NJ. T., on SUM-
day, April sth, aged about so years.
The Drum Lummon mine yielded
$130,40O last month. The three mills
crushed 7.170 tons of ore. The working
expenses were 500 900.
Only I'll votes were cast for school
trustee in Helena. lInwey's plurality
was 200.
Rev. ]. q. Horn and Rev. ]. C. Wright
were buried ut Corvallis on Sunday, the
LIST instant. Mr.. Wright had come from
| Oregon to assume Mr.. Horns pastoral
work, hut both died about the same
time.
The Billings Gazette tells of the cap.
ture of two notorious criminals, having
in their pos e ssiGn fifty-eight head of
horses, bearing thirteen well known
Nevada bran,is. One of the men has
been recognized rs Teton, a noted horse
thief and murderer for whose capture
there are rewards aggregating $4,000 in
Idaho and Nevada.
The first number of the Helena Min.
ing Review has been received at the
CHRONICLE Office. Itseems to fill a-place
left vacant for it and we hope TO gee it
succeed.
The territorial republican convention
will be held at Livingston on May 10th,
to select two delegates to the national
convention.
The Democrats got ~'scooped' at Mis-.
soula to a slight degree. owning to the
fact that they thought they had a walk
over.
The Muscular comes out this week
enlarged to an S-column paper.
The Manitoba and Montana Central
railroads have reduced the freight on
pressed brick from St. Paul and Min
neapolis to Helena to fifty cents per
hundred. No reduction is as yet report
ed for Bozeman.
The Jay Gould Mining Company have
declared the eleventh dividend of $780,.
600, or nine cents per share, making
total dividends declared to date amount.
ing to $4,000. The output for March
ran over $50 900. This is the mine that
Col. Sanders is interested In.
The whereabouts of II. ]. White, OF
the firm OF White & Co., Dillon, who
was last seer in Butte, on February eth,
remains still a mystery.
Ut. Anderson and Miss Alma Barclay,
well-known residents OF White Sulphur
Springs were married at Helena last
week.
The Helena physicians of the differ
n schools are still fighting over the
body of the late DR.. Eckles.
There are over 200 entries to the colt
stakes for the fall meet of the NJ. A., NJ.
& NJ. A. The list comprises horses from
almost every section in the west.
The Grand Army post organized at
White Sulphur last week was christened
for that illustrious statesman and soldier
of the Emerald Isle, Thomas Francis
Meagher, the man who led the most
desperate charge Of the late civil war
and who was afterwards secretary and
acting governor of Montana.
Prot. lines returned from a brief visit
to Bozeman, Monday, from whom We
learn that the Fort Ellis reservation,
which has been restored to the public
domain, but not open tor settlement, was
jumped. OF rather located, and an advo.
cate sent to Washington to lay the mat
ter before the land department. The
entire reservation, consisting of over
eighty claims. was located in a few hours
under the homestead law. with the ex.
ception of a few ranches high up along
the mountain. Prof. lines, was one of
the prime movers in the project and
secured a choice claim.-Husbandman.
The Missouri Valley canal, near Tos.
ton, will be thirty miles long and cost
$4,000.
Choteau county has sued Cascade coun
ty for $50, 900, the same being the young
county's share of the Indebtedness of old
Choteau before division.
The dead body of James Jones was
found near Pioneer last week. There
were gashes upon the head and body
and the superstition is that murder has
been committed.
Two men with a large band of horses
In their charge were captured by Yellow
county officers last week on Sage
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