The Dupuyer acantha. [volume] (Dupuyer, Mont.) 1894-1904, 1900-02-22
Of General Interest.

Of General Interest.
AT Chicago, last Friday, Joe Choynski
defeated Peter Maher, in six round
contest, before the Fort Dearborn Ath-
letic club.
A gentleman purporting to be Mr..
Harry Standing Bear, and graduate of
the Carlisle school, worked the secretary
of the Helena Typographical union, the
other day, representing that ne had lost
his travelling card from the Pittsburg
union. The contiding secretary looseLed
up few dollars, and went good for an
ad in the Independent calling attention
to the lost card, but the foreman became
suspicious and wired to pittsburg, re-
ceiying an answer to the effect that Mr..
Standing Bear was not member of the
union. Mai. Pratt is gradually getting
there, for here is one graduate who has
MT yet returned to the reservation, and
a blanket.
Roland B. Molineux was on Feb. 10Th,
sentenced to die in Sing Sing prison
| during the week of March 26,, for the
murder of Mrs. Katherine r. Adams.
He made a statement asserting that he
had not been fairly convicted, and that
yellow journalism" had put price
upon his head. After denouncing the
newspapers he said: "Now, your honor
Ito the recorder), I am prepared for sen
tence. I am not afraid
The New Mexico and Arizona passen-
ger train which left Benson for Nogales
was held up by masked robbers at Fair
banks, twenty miles below Benson, Feb
is. Express Messenger Milton was shat
several times, apd seriously injured
The robbers were driven off and secured
no booty.
It was announced Thursday that the
Great Northern will follow ohe' example
set by the Northern Pacific and reduce
the passenger rate in North Dakota from
/ to 8 cents nile.
The notorious Cherry sisters arc Civ
ing the theater goers of Butte e season
Of high inks" Their alleged acting is
50 outla0disA rs to be'a positive success
in drawing crowds TO see them, and they
generally so through their repertoire
behind wire screen in order that tley
may not be injured by the tokens q
esteem thrown at them by the hilarious
audience.
Three Cree Indians Jack Cardinal
Kan, and d sduaw named Kanoste. diet
at Butte last Saturday, from the effects
OF drinking wood alcohol, which they
purchased from tailor narled Verona
who had done considerable business
with them in the purchase of furs 70
trimming oyercoats. Verona was placed
under arrest aud said he knew it wa
wood alcohol but didn't know what tn,
Indians intended to use it FOR! He vii
undoubtedly be prosecuted, but whethe
for selling liquor to Indians. or for man
slaughter, is doubtful, as wood alcoho
may not be regarded as a liquor as &c
fined by the Federal law.
+ Recent quotations from Minneapoli
: place prime wolf skins at 81, and coyote
k S1,75. These are the top prices fc
Y prime skins, and for lower grades tn
prices range from 20 cents up.
The motion for new trial on beha
}. OF VIM. Siefred, accused OF attemptin
,, to steal a steer, was argued before Judg
r. Leslie at Great Falls last Friday, an
IF the court to * the matter under advis
# ment.
It John Kenney formerly section for
man at Cut Bank, on the Great No
Is thern, died at St. Johns hospital, Helen
d last week, from injuries received in &
p accident. He was 81 years of age ar
3. leaYesa wife. and. four childrep.