The Dupuyer acantha. [volume] (Dupuyer, Mont.) 1894-1904, 1896-07-30

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Coal lands are not classed as
mineral by the government min
eral land commission, now at work
in Montana
Dick Dean and Jack Hyde, ac-
compained by Geo. Ketchum, re-
turned to their mine across the
range Sunday.
M. Dowser and partner left on
Monday for ST. Marys, Canada, to
start saloon. St Marys is said
to be prosperous village and they
ought to do we'll there.
The Great Falls & Canada Ry.
have been assessed SO, 500 per nile
by the state board of equlization.
The company requested reduction,
| but it was refused.
While you are arguing about
silver, gold or greenbacks, do not
forget the little bill you owe the
print ter. He needs and can use all
kinds of money to good advantage
just now.
DR.. Titus was called to Robare
Tuesday to see Charles Buck who
had been seriously injured by being
thrown from his horse. In some
manner the horse slipped and fell
throwing Buck on his head and
shoulder For nearly twenty
hours he was unconscious. but is
now improving. The doctor re-
ports that no bones were broken,
and looks for no serious results
from the injuries.
f. D. Cooper, woolgrower of
Cascade, is in the city. ;. M. D.
Cooper arrived yesterday even
ing from Choteau. ~. Mr.. and
Mrs george Adam of Choteau
are in the city. Col. John L.
Root of Hamilton, government
timber Inspector, is in Great Falls
on official business. &C. H.
Evers of Arrow creek, Choteau
county, has reported signs of dis
ease in his sheep. The state veter-
mary will investigate. Great
Falls Tribune.
On and after August 1st and up
to next January it will be lawful
to kill prairie chickens, noun tain
grouse, pheasants and sage hens.
Chickens and grouse are not very
plentiful III this section, but our
local hunters will enjoy hunting
them just the same.
Swans and wild ducks can be
hunted between August Is and
January l, Deer, moose, elk,
mountain sheep and mountain goats
for food only, can be hunted be-
tween August Is and Jan uary l =.
The shipping of game out the state
is prohibited.
Dispatches from Boston state
that meager sales and general
listlessness are characteristics of
the wool market just now and the
out ook is far from reassuring. Ad-
vices from western points indicate
that holders there are inclined to
meet the views of eastern dealers,
but the latter as rule are refusing
to take any more wool at present.
Many woolen mills in New England
are still closed, and large orders
that were looked for have not come.
Territory woods are nominally
quoted the same as before, and few
quotations in any grades have
changed. Selling prices are as
follows. Montana, fine medium
and fine, 10 tos II cents; secured
iprice 30 cents; Montana, No. 2
medium, II to 13 cents; secured
price, 81 to % cents utah, Wyom-
ing, etc., fine medium and fine, 9;to
IL cents; secured price, 80 cents
No. 2 medium, IL to - cents
secured price 27 to % cents
Thomas f. Watson the populist
nominee for vice>president, was
born in Columbia county, Georgia,
Sept. 5, 1856; received a common.
school education, and then was
sent to Mercer university, Macon,
Ga. at the end of the sophomore
year left college for lack of funds
taught school two years; read law
for few weeks under Judge W.