Fergus County argus., 1890-06-05
MONTANA NEWS.

Jewish citizens Of Helena are about to
build So, 900 temple.
A telephone line il to he built bet ween
Castle aud White sulphur Springs.
The Great Falls smelter started up last
week. About zoo men are employed.
Marcus DAILY has refused to accept the
office of world : fair commissioner for Mon-
tana.
The BELT Mountain Miners union If Nei
hart will hold - grand celebration aud ball
June l.; at that place.
II. Holmes have incorporated the North
western Cattle company, with "a capital of
Si2l 500.
Parties in Madison county have iucor-
Flums company The capital is SI2, 600
in shares Of SI5U each.
IL is reported that 300 horses we're stolen
from the Grow reservation this week.
whether by marauding Indians or by white
rustlers 10 not known Gazette.
The output Of the Granite Mountain for
the week ending May - was lift ty-two bars
of bullion, containing 81. .2> 81 ounces tine
silver aud 1860 ounces Tine gold.
| Last "Wednesday while Constable Patsr-
son was taking Il horse thief named Thos.
Murphy from Red Lodge to Livingst on, the
latter jumped from the caiooss and made
his escape.
| The Butte opera house was recently sold
for the sum of SiI,ii2 the exact
amount of the ndebteduess against il.
Manager Mcguire has six months in which
to redeem II.
George Peterson, a carpenter who has re-
sided at Big Timber fer the past two years.
committed suicide last Wednesday night by
taking a dose Of carbolic acid. lie was dis
appointed in love.
Special Agent II. q. Heath. Of the burea u
of animal industry, is now in Montana in
the interest Of the sheep industry, aud will
make a special report to the depart nent
concerning Montana sheep.
The lowest bidder on beef for the Grow
and Cheyenne agencies in Montana was NJ.
Brandenberg Of Miles City, his bid being
$3.50 and 400. 900 pounds for the Chey-
ennes at S3 per hundred. d.-tiazette.
The work Of tearing down the Anaconda a
smelters, which are to bs rebuilt entirely oi
iron and made perfectly fire-proof. has com
menced. Only one building at "a time is
being demolished. so that there will prob
ably he but little interruption with the OPP
srati"ns Of the great plant or its regular
output of matte.
II Marcus DAILY should send away st.
Patrick as is now intended. Montana will
lose for the time being fine and valuable
horre. st. Patrick, 2:l?l by Volunteer,
dam Young Silene, will 60 to California
and is expected tn pace at Vallejo, san
Francisco, Oakland. 'hico and ct her points.
lie will be under the charge of Barney Nov
ery.-Stock Journal.
j. T.. Lane, \ commercial agent from Mid
lletoa. y. H., probably thinks that he had
the luekisst accident of his life last evening.
lie was ON the east bound train on his wa '
to st. Paul. While the train was passing
thrOugh the Mullan tunnel he attempted
to find his way from the dining ear to the
next sleeper. lie got lost between the ears
and fell hsadlong from the platform into
the dark tunnel Fortunately some one
saw him fall. The train Was stopped ami
"a search was made. Mr.. Lane was found
without any injuries worth ment Joining, bat
ss suffered "a bad fright. ht.-lndependcnt.
Cattle Detective James Conley arrived in
Helena yesterday from the east on he Mon
tana Central. lie had in charge u cattle
thief wanted in thadron. N-b. The oif.n-e
was committed ia Dawes county, that state
and .3 cattle were stolen. The ihl-fs nam,
is Jesse Bingham, hut hr Travelled under he
alias of Robbins. Erqui-iti"n paper. were
received some tim. az" 10y Acting GoN.rnor
Eickards from Gov. Thayer of Nebraska
AMI the proper papers wrr. ISSUED here
'onley finally caught his nan about lift y
miles south of Bi. SANDY. in th. Bear Paw
mountains. The pri-vncr IL IA strappius
i'ig fellow, standing over -iS feet three
inches tail. but f.nleN says he had M
trouble ia ma King The arrest. lie will take
his prisoner to Deer Lodge. where h- ex-
pr,ts To- meet the sheriff from Dawes county
Nebraska. - Journal.