Fergus County argus., 1889-10-03

The profits Of the Boston and Montana
Mining company fer the year ending Jun,
80. as shown by the statements issued
amounts to Si.o1I.?l1.
The fatal value of Park connty's rea
and personal property is over 81. .O00. 900
The tax levy for the present year will b,
Is. ~ mills un the dollar. the same as las,
year.
About o'clock sunday morning hea Y,
cloud hung over the city, nearly into night
il being so dark some sf the churches wer,
compelled to light lam Bozeman Cou
rier
The Golconsia mine AT Red Bluii has beer
sold 10 Cleveland. Ohio, parties for con
~ideration Of $3.50. 900. col. Carter o
.ozeman perfected the sale for Messrs. ODD
and Hickman, the proprietor-.
4 dispatch received At Dunn's Mercantil
Agency yesterday from Granite. states tina
the assets of the Rusk-tt Mercantile com
pany which made an assignment Wedne-
day amount toSl21 600 and the liahilitie
soy 900.
The contract for the construction of ia
Northern Pacific n Montana railroad iron
Missonla to the Cenr Il Alcne ninera coun
try was awarded to Wood X Larsen n
Missoula. The contract is for forty mile
of road to he completed by June /
The Helena smelter produces "a ear ioa,
# bulinn ,ayecx fwsut a -fnu, bnul. nal /
running to it's utmost capacity, and If tn
increasing outpn, %! the mines continue
they will he obliged To enlarge the works
This speaks well for the future of the ne,
state.
W. j. Fuchs. of the Mon,ana \ationa
bank. has returned from u trip ~ II. Pau
where he went in charge of the immens
gold bar and bullion that was one exhibiiio
in this city a lew weeks since. Tie says IN
Sloo. 900 geld bar was the admiration ,
III behol.ler.. Herald.
Two nul.tial events in Helena snci.'
circles are in immediate prospect The b'
Eudora Flnwere-. and Mr.. William Wallace
Jr.. and Miss Lizzie Flawerer. have bee
anthoritatively announced, II WAS hinte
that there will he u douhl.. wedding in hi
connection. Herald.
The Montana Elevator company ha
! filed articles al Incorporation with the ST.
retary of state, with Isaac y. Baker al ID
kota. Charles II. Power and William |
l ,t Int
ca rital stock is $50, 900. divided into =,
shares at 800 each. business q" he "a
riea Oh in Bozsmnn. -,hr"nicle.
1 During the month Of August the pru
| Lnmmon iiftv-stamp mill crushed 3.2.
tons OF ore that produced Sd?,ooo. I'll
-xty.stamp mill run through 2,9o" ton
which produced sci 900. The t-n-stam
mill crushed 500 tons that netted $40. 80
After dedncting s55. 900 for expenses, n
net result is s:5. 2oo ior the month
a pot of red-hot Stag rolled into the ere,
at Castle about ten days ago aud explode
throwing the fragments several hundred ie
! into the timber. This set the woods on Il
and has been the cause of no little anxie'
for the past week, bur the timely snow h;
atmosphere. and everything is lovel, ON
more. e.-Husba ndman.
The preparations for work an the ne
railroad are being pushed every day. Nj
are coming in from all directions. al
teams are being engaged as fast as possibl
Sixty men came in from st. Paul on Thu
day afternoon with Mr.. Grant. Sever
teams came last night. Messfs. Foley al
Kirkendall were out along the line of u
road yesterday making arrangements.
Great Falls Leader.
Two bars Of silver bullion. valued
81, 900, were stolen from the express oiti
at Phillipsburg On the night oi sept. 2
The agent closed up the office AT p. "a
at which time the bullion was intac
search was immediately instieated for Il
thieves. but no trace OF them could BE- Iii
covered. Several horses and saddles ha
been tolen lately. and an organized effo
will be made to run down the offenders
this case. in the hope of administering
salutary lesson to criminals in general
The output Of the Castle .melter is no
arriving almost every day for shipment
Aurora. III. The sn,elter is running in
most satisfactory manner. turning out II
bars OF bullion each shift ON an averas
and giving employment, tn all the irsiehte
in carting it to the railroad. Under u
superint, ndency ri Mr. Gorden, former
of the Toston smelter, il is smelling abol
double the amount of ore with about oii
fourth the amount Of fuei and one-half u
fiuxing Of forIner work. tire from q
Grasshopper. running =. Zoo, is now bel
mixed with the Cumberland "re.-En,e
p,ise.