The Philipsburg mail. [volume] (Philipsburg, Mont.) 1887-current, 1889-01-31
MONTANA NEWS.

Butte is to have tree mail delivery.
| Robert Good is in Jail at Boulder
charged with stealing horses.
The Helena police have begun raid
on the FOUNDERS and pinkies of the capl.
tai city.
Robert Hossfeld was shot and killed by
John Freeman at Radersburg the Other
day. The murder was entirely unpro-
voked.
The coroner's jury which investigated
| the death of Joseph Lee. recently. founC
! dead on the Northern Tacifc track neal
Bozemsn, repurted that they suspected
| foul play, but were unable to faster
suspicion on anyone.
The Rocky Mountain telegraph con,
pany has opened telegraph Office al
Basin. This company has extensions te
Dillon and Missoula in contemplation
and these branches will be built as soo1
| as the weather is favorable.
John A. .!azelton. head brakeman or
a Montana entral wood train, was hiileC
T .esday Of l st week by carload Of
| wood jumping The track and th7on ing
him over trestie and the wood Gil tor
of HIM. 4 broken heel Gee; stoned th,
accident
It is said that the promised completi, n
Of the railroad to Neihart and Barker at
an carly date during the coming sprin.:
is acting as a powerful incentive fcr
miners TO work their claius, and tha.
more deve opment work is now heinz
done In the above mentioned camps :Ea..
ever before. The Great Fills Emaler is
already purchasing ores from these sec
tions, and vast quantities VIII be ready
for shipment by the time the read &
completed.
Charles Gibson. one of the largest
sheep-growers in the territory, has made
the following statement: I'm all my ex
perience l never knew sheep to be in
better condition than at present. The,
are as fat as seals. The Montana wool
crop in the coming season will not fall
short of 10,000,HW pounds and as Mon
tana wool leads all oiher wocIs en- the
continent in point of quality and desira-
t'lllty. it is safe to estimate the net pro-
ice to the wool growers at not less than
$40 O,N Q. In addition to this the sale
OF :urplas sheep by the flock -owaers OF
Montana will amount this year to 81 co.
tH' more. The sheep interests of this
territory are in q sound and prosperous
condition and no branch Of the livestock
business is more prosperous
Suit was begun in the district court
Monday by G. A. Baldwin against ". Z.
Jones ct al, the parties who recentl,
bonded the the IronsM ountain and Iror
lover mines to J. K. Pardee, for an un-
divided one-third interest in the above
lamed mines. From the complaint OF
aie it seems that BALDWIN grub-staked
Jones and others to prospe Ct, with the
agreement that anything discoyere,
shonid rebound equally to the three par
ties. When these mines were located, Nj
aldwln AYERS that the agreement was ir
full force, but his (Baldwin's) name was
left out OF the location notice. He ac
cord'nely brings Suit in equity for ar
interest IN the properly. It is common
custom in this territory for men tc
furnish prospectore with supplies with
he understanding that the parties
furnishing the suppl shall share in the
proceeds OF any locations, SO this case
Will be watched with interest by partice
engaged in such b"s,ncss.
The social al the pals onise last Frid.,
evening VAS in every 1eei.cct tEoro: ci:-
y crjoy*hle ;ffair. tie only complain,
being not room snors h." Is Has certi
lied by numrer Of rerycns T. bn on con-
'ng 10 the door thought from app.arance S
hat il was impossible to even find s;ano
ing rcom inside, and went away, :eo.ine
greatly disappointed. Yet had the kline
host end hostess have known it at .h
ime, they would certainly have mad:
:oou in soii1e way. However. let us ho,n
FOR REPETITION OF the sane, or some; hin,
o. Ike nature, that our people may b.
called together through mutual eoci;:-
bilitv, through spirit OF true friend>hp u
rene nhering that il, is not rank nor It'll,
that is e! erlss.lng; remembering ais.
that We are commanded to love On:
another and IS ve nee. in social con
verse, each has an Influence, one over tn.
other. With tie one end in view let Il.
unite our efforts in its accomplishment
let us remember that, although we are
so wrapped up in TIE things of this
world that we become unmindful of all
else, and decide that it will do TO live r
them. and how knowingly we realize til
fact that it will not do to die by them
Fer why should the spirit of mortal be prou
Like swift flying meteor. a fast flying clou,.
fash of the lightning. reak of the wav
Man passed from life, to his rest in the gray
3.
There are 1874 students enrolled at the
College Of \: :ontana.