THE RIVER PRESS.

Vol. IX. Fort Benton, , Wednesday, August 28, 1889. No. 44. THE DEMocRATIC CONVENTION ter the plans for its THE enlargement and give RATE SITUATION. an examination as may be necessary to IN A QUANDARY. orders for hatching. sentence with his brothers at the state Foote for Gos ernor Conrad for Lieut. Gos - ascertain whether they are possessed of Restated that The St. Paul & Kansas City Threatens to Dis- prison, has been-growing rapidly weaker ernor and Maginnis for Congress, Etc. he found the greyling in these requisite qualifications. Appoint- The Haytian imbroglio—Irrigating Matters the turb Local Rates. for the last three days, and is now Gallatin river in the National park. ments will be considered probationary for --Montana Pensions. una- Finding ble to leave his bed. His voice has en- -„solo to the RIVER PRE'.-: the fish in the park makes it the six months, permanency of tenure to be ANACONDA, fourth cnicAuo, August 21.—The St. Paul and WASHINGTON, August 24. tirely failed. He cann t converse except August 26. -There has been place it is known to exist and is dependent upon the aptitude shown by ---The state de- quite Kansas City road has got on its war paint. partment is in a in whispers. He is expected to die at al- oo general caucus, but probably will be a valuable discovery. Mr. McDon- the appointee for the work assigned .him. quandary as to how to It threatens to seriously disturb rates most any moment. oefore the hour of meeting. Indications aid found only three other fish in the act in the IIaytian matter. Mr. Doug- in every section of the west, and its gen- Drunken Indians. las, are that W. A. Clark will be nominated Yellowstone park, the black spotted recently appointed minister, has not Will Move for eral manager is quoted as saying he is on- Separate Trial. so a Lewis and I larke county delegate as trout, bull trout and white fish. The yet left for his post, and the department ly deterred from taking action of this ELLMBURG, August 22.—Five hundred does -.temporary chairman. Daly will second. black trout is an Asiatic trout whieh has not know just how to proceed in re- Cinemas August 24.—The attorney for kind at once by fear that President Stick- Chelin lielians passed throukh this city sponse If this occurs the temporary organization become pre % alent in Pacific waters. In to Admiral Gerhardi's telegram, Sullivan, ex-Detective Coughlin notified nay, who is abroad to float a new issue of to-day on their way to the Puyallup hop sill be made permanent and business will 1.4)0 miles of the Yellowstone park there suggesting the immediate departure of the state's attorney to-day that when the St. Raul e/ Kansas City bonds, may not fields. While in the city they . secured ,* pushed rapidly. was not a fish. Next spring Commission- Douglas for Hayti. Haytian affairs are Cronin case came to trial they will move yet have succeeded in his designs on the whiskey and began tiring promiscously on extremely There is a full attendance from all er McDonald will plant half a dozen mixed, and the government has for separate trial for their clients. The foreign bankers. In its original notice; the streets, when a deputy sheriff at- no sounties and the universal sentiment is kinds of trout there which will be hatch- knowledge of the stability of the new state's attorney will resist the motion. the road announced that it would adopt: tempted to arrest them. A running fight government roole and al iiginnis for governor and rep- ad here. set up by Hippolyte. Hence I the reduced proportional tariff to St. Paul took place, the deputies following them the department Richard's Saw Will Burned. resentative and for the other offices men will probably not order O'Brien's Sentence Sept. 21, but would,in common with other into the country. One Indian was dan- Mr. Douglas of equal merit. The general expression to Port an Prince until the 'lines, hold up local rates. To-day howev- gerously wounded but the deputies were f till details of the abdication GREAT FALLS. August 24.—The Saw s ee want none but the best men it mat - of Legitime DUBLIN, August 26.-- -William O'Brien er, the road announced that it would put unharmed. The Indians have been very are received. mill of George Richards, at the head of •ers not what section they hail from. and James Dulpoley were to-day sentenc- the low proportional tariff into all inter- peaceable and the Teton river, twenty-five miles from W. 1. industrious. The fault cis:ors:x:1cm, SURVEY PEOPLE coNEIDENT. Pemberton is a strong candidate ed to two months and six IChoteau, burned to weeks imprison- mediate points between Chicago and St. lies with the men who sold the whiskey. At the headquarters of the geological -day. His mill, all his 'or attorney general. It is rumored that ment lumber,logs, respectively for holding meetings Paul and, it is alleged, without waiting to The band continued on its way to the survey it is said to-dey houses and everything was :John H. Conrad, who has been strongly the prospects are which had been proclaimed. On the ex- give the intesrtate commerce commission iI Cascade mountains. destroyed by the fire. !rased that Major Powell will be ready to sub- for governor, will not allow his piration of the term the.y must give bonds three days' notice of the new rates as re- I mit the perfected plan to congress at the shot in satue to come before the convention. FOUR OCEAN GREYHOUNDS. the Head. to keep the peace for 6 months and in the quired tariff once 10:30 a. ion. by law. The was at next session for the irrigation of the arid ------George Milburn of event of a refusal will get two months quoted to shippers. Chairman Faithorn IThey New . york I() sections of the country. The many ex- BILLINGN, August 26.---Last evening's Miles City has just been nominated dis- additional. Leave Simultaneously at once ruled that the notice was irregu- Race Against Time. pressions of approval of plans thus far west-bound freight brought a man by trict ;edge for Yellowstone, Custer and - lar illegal and out of order. It was con- - outlined are encouraging to the the name of Tex who Dawson. The Flood in China. survey, had been shot in trary to the rules of the Western Freight NEW YORK, August 22.—Within the and lead the officials to believe there will the forehead with a forty four calibre The convention will reassemble at 3 SAN PRANCISCO, August 26. The steam- association because five days notice pre- memory of the oldest steamship men be no difficulty in congress after the sub- revolver, which was discharged through s'clook -to receive the report of the com- er Oceanic arrived to-day from Hong vious to the regular monthly meeting there has never been so much interest ject is fully discussed to secure enough careless handling by a companion inflict- mittee on credentials and order of busi- 1 ; Kong lind Yokohama with further details is necessary. The St. Paul & Kan- Itaken in a mid-August sailing day as was funds to insure the beginning of the work ing a. painful but not dangerous wound ness, after which it will probably adjourn of the sits City representative, stated. however, I manifested when the fleet of four big on a compreliensiVe scale during next as the ball did not penetrate the skull but Anti' morning. bursting of the Yellow river em- that rules or no rules, the rates would steamships left port early this afternoon. summer. It is believed that the absolute glanced off, stunning the victim. W. bankments in the province of Shoo Tung A. Clark will be permanent ohair- certainty on July 22d. The destruction is wide- have to go. There certainly never were so many pas- of the reclamation of millions of Friendly Blaine. !Han. T. E. Collins will probably decline acres of lands spread. The break in the river is 2,000 Roger's Orders. sengers at an August sailing before. The now absolutely worthless to act as permanent secretary as he is too feet in length. A dispatch from Chicoa big racers Teuton ic,of the White Star line; will be sufficient answer to all opposition, LONDON, August 26. -Commenting up- useful a member on the floor. is not states that the number of persons drown- Ifeeesa, August 23.--Gen. Ruger has City of New York, of the Inman line; and the survey people are confident they on the seizure of Canadian vessels in Bel - known who will be chosen in his stead. ed is too great to be counted. It is feared issued the following instructions relating Seale, of the North German lino; and City can prove ability to do this even to the ring sea the Daily News says: “Secretary Phillip Poindexter, of Beaverhead, is that many more of the districts in the to the summer encampments of the sever- of,Rome of the Anchor line, all had a fair most skeptical economist in congress. Blaine is in a manner committed to a pol- -trongly urged by that delegation for low lying country south al commands in the department number of saloon passengers, and all HELD UNDER ADVISEMENT. icy of friendliness toward England. :eutenant governor. will suffer a simi- lar fate. From Fort M;ssoula, Mont., three com- were eagerly discussing the merits of the Acting Commissioner Stone, of the gen- There are many signs, however, that in The almost unanimous sentiment of The latest concerning the earthquake panies of the 25th Infantry. The camp several vessels. Of course, the Teutonic eral land office, said to-day that he had the present dispute he has to reason with - Se convention is Toole for governor arid at Kumamota states that fifty-three will be located not more than two days and City of New York were favorites, for under advisement the matter of survey- his own countrymen as well as with ours. gaginnis for congress. shocks have been experienced, and they march from the post. the great race eastward • to Queenstown ors vouchers aggregating $48,000 paid un- The convention met at three o'cloek. JUDGE TERRY'S DEATH. continue to be felt. The inhabitants are From Fort Snelling, Minn. and Forts lies between them. Numerous bets were der the last administration, it was claim- and the committee on credentials not be- living in the open air. Pembina and Totten, Dak., all the avail made before the departure of the two ed,- without warrant of law. lie expects The Attorney General Urges the Charge ing ready ta report a recess was taken able troops of the garrison. The com- racers, which will be settled in Liver- to lay the whole matter before the secre- Against Justice Field be Dismissed. Intl' 4 o'clock. Nothing will be done to- PATIENCE REWARDED. mand from Fort Snelling will start Sept. pool. The odds slightly favored the Teu- tary of the interior in about ten days. day. Broadwater, Daly, Toole. Maginnis, tonic. The City of New York, City of MONTANA PENSIONERS. SACRAMENTO, Cal., August 26.—Acting The Chippewa Commission 9th and those from Pembina and Totten Clark, and all the most prominent and in- Successful at An original invalid pension has been upon a communication from Leech Lake, Sept. . d. Rome and Teutonic passed down the riv- Gov. Water- fluential democrats from every section of From Forts Randall and Sully, Dak., er within half an hour of each other in granted Abram Hall of Montana. Geo. man, Attorney Genera Johnson has ad- the territory are here determined to assist the order named. BRA!NERD, Minn., August 22.--Ex-Agent three companies of infantry each. The M.Robbins of Montana has been granted dressed a letter to District Attorney ,n putting in the field a ticket that will an increase Sheehan arrived here to-night from the commands from these posts will march Dakota Stockmen Dismayed. of pension. White at Stockton, Cal., in which he says inspire the respect, confidence and en- - Leech lake reservation, bringing tidings not later than the 9th prox. and will be that in view of the fact that there is no thusiasm of Democrats throughout the FOUND DEAD. of the final success of the Chippewa com- absent not less than fifteen or more than YANicroN, D. T., August 21- --An epi- evidence to implicate Justice Field in the state. mission. Sheenan left Leech lake yester- twenty days. From Fort Shaw, Mont., demic among cattle is causing great loss Mrs. Emma Keithly of Butte Takes an Over- shooting of Judge Terry, public justice ANACONDA. August 26—The convention day morning. The signing, which began three companies of the 25th Infantry. to the iarmers of Yankton county. Five Dose of Morphine. demands that the charge against him be net at 4 o'clock, and the committee re- on Monday morning, continued during The command will march not later than hundred head of cattle have died, and 100 dismissed. The attorney general further ported on order of business. W. A. Ciark the day, and early some of those who had the 27th inst. and be absent about thirty head of hogs succumbed after eating the Burrs:, August 24.---Mrs. Emma Keith- says: -If any evidence should come to was made permanent chairman and J. E. opposed the bill most vigorously affixed days. The camp will be established on 'carcasses of the cattle. The symptoms ly, wife of Attorney Keithly, was found light hereafter implicating any person in Kanouse, A • H. Barrett and \V, H. Todd their signatures. On Tuesday the signers or near the Manes river at a point to be indicate poison. Veterinarians have been dead this morning on the floor of her this matter of so much gravity, your dis- secretaries. The convention then ad- came to the front, and more than the re- selected by the corninanding officer and a telegraphed for, as no one here is able to room. As her death was quite unexpect- position to proceed under new complaint journed till 10 o'clock to-morrow morn- quisite number was secured. One hun- march some time during the encampment cope with the disease. ed Coroner Howard held an inquest Mrs. is not sought to be controlled." ing. dred and seventeen only were necessary I will be made to the eastern entrance of Keithly had been in feeble health for GOV. WATERMAN'S LETTER. ANACONDA, August 27.— At the district WILL ROBERTS BE SPARED? and 140 were obtained. Besides Bishop the Merles pass of the Rocky mountains. some time, and had been in the habit of Gov. Waterman has written the follow- -onvention last night Leslie and Tattan taking opiates to induce sleep. Miss Lu- ing letter to the attorney general of this Marty is comings this way to secure the From Forts Abraham Lincoln and Yate Governor only were put in nomination. Twenty White Feeling of the Public lu Lockwood, signatures of scattering Chippewas known The available troops of the garrison at Pulse Before a sister of the deceased, state: oallots were caet,one Fergus county dele- Corning to a Decision. to be willing to sign, and close upon 200 the former three companies of the 12th testified that last evening she was called Ron. J. A. Johnson, Attorney General-- gate being absent. Tattan received nine signatures will be obtained. Bishop infantry and one troop of the 8th Cavalry Burrs., August 22. -One of the passen- upon to remain all night with her sister. Dear Sir—The arrest of Stephen J. Field, and Leslie eleven votes. Marty is going home to Dakota for a short from Fort Yates. 'rhe camp will be mid- gers on last evening's Montana Central Mrs. Keithly prepared herself to retire, justice of the supreme court of the United J. K. Toole was nominated for governor but remained time. The other commissioners were to way betweed the two posts. From Fort train from Helena was Goy. R. F. White sitting in a chair in the din- States, on the unsupported oath of a wo- by acclamation. ing leave Leech lake to-day for Cass Lake, Bennet, Dak., Fort .eMagionis and and he came to Butte for the purpose of room talking in a cheerful manner. man who, on the very day the oath was The nominations for lieutenant gover- She took and thence go to White Oak Point and Camp Poplar river, Moat., the instruction investigating the circumstances of the a teaspoonful of medicine out of taken and often before, threatened his nor were Poindexter, of Beaverhead;ton- a bottle Winnebagosish. The three commission- will be given in the immediate vicinity of murder of J. W. Crawford by Harry Rob- and told her sister it was to life, will be a burning disgrace to the tad, of Yellowstone county; and Stuart of quiet her ere will meet again at Mille Lacs lake. the posts for fifteen days. erts. The governor spent the best of the nerves. She also gave Miss state unless disavowed. 1 therefore urge Fergus. onrad was nominated on the Lockwood Except as specially provided for the night examining the testimony in regard a teaspoonful of the same upon you the propriety of at once in- first ballot. New Incorporations. medicine above commanding officers will select the to the case, most of which was read to which made her sleepy. After structing the district attorney of San Maginnis was nominated for congress asking‘Mrs.Keithly location of the camps at points not to ex, him from the stenographic reports of the three times to come Joaquin county to dismiss the unwar- by acclamation. The convention then ad- Herosses, August 21.3.—The certificate of to bed Miss ceed three days march from the posts and trial. The governor spent this morning Lockwood fell asleep and did ranted proceedings against him. The journed till 1:30 p, m. incorporation of the Fred Borend Granite not wake the time of absence will be limited to 20 examining public sentiment on the ques- up until 6 o'clock. At that question of jurisdiction of the state as - Ditch company was filed with Secretary time she discovered Mrs. Keithly kneel- used in the case of Deputy United States THE BIG MI DDY. days. tion whether the execution ought to take Walker yesterday. The incorporators ing on the floor dead. Drs. Leavitt, How- Marshal Nagle is one for argument; tbe A Fatal Epidemic. place or not. The governor said he had are W. C. Buskett, Wm. D. Dodds, A. .J. ard and Sarchet also testified unprecedented indignity on Justice Field nnual Report of the Missouri not made urshis mind whether and the ju- • River Com- Bettho and Jno. H. Kenley. The com- to inter- does not admit of argument. mission ry returned a verdict to the effect that 850,000 CHARLESTON, W. Va., August 22.—An fere with the execution or not. He wish- pany is capitalized at divided into the deceased came to her death from an Live Stock Market. epidemic of flux has prevailed in this city ed to get the entire case fully in his mind, 10,000 shares at *5 each. The place of overdose WAseiNexoN, August 22.—The annual to carefully collect all the of morphine. business will be at Granite. and county for the past thirty days. Tne facts and to report of the commission catch the CHICAGO, August 26.—Cattle—Receipts, incorporation disease is violent and has proved fatal in drift of the opinion of the con- North Dakota Convention. nas been A certificate of of the 15,000. Beeves, $4.4004.75; steers, $2.804 received by the chief of engi- about fifty cases. The deaths are more servative men of Butte. He intended to neers. Keystone Mining company was tiled yes- 4.40; stockers and feeders, $1.7503.00; It states that at the date of the prevalent among young children. go to Anaconda at 4 o'clock, and to-night FAeco, August 22.—The republican terday. The incorporators are W. B. Texas cattle, $1.6042.90; natives and ,ast annual report the funds in the hands would make out his decision. half- Sherman, J. Brent, P. Delaney, W. W. The re- convention met this morning at 10 o'clock of the commission were practically ex- SPECIAL TREASURY AGENTS. breeds, 83.0043.60. McMasters. The sult, therefore, will not be known until but the credentials report was not ready hausted Bunk and J. B. capital Sheep-- Receipts, 7,000. Natives, $34' and no work was in progress. to-morrow. and an adjournment was taken. stock is $100,000 divided into 50,000 shares Change to Be Made in the Mode of Ap- 04.60; western, *3.5044.10; Texans, 8.3.41' Out of the $1,000,000 appropriated by the A Roberts has manifested no change in of $2 each par value. The principal point pointment. FOR HALF A MILLION. 44.00. river and harbor bill for 1888, $775,000 was particular in his habits. He has been of operations will be Indian Creek, Jeffer- specifically assigned to eleven different visited daily by Rev. Father Vandeven REPUBLICAN STATE TICKET. son county. WASHINGTON, August 23. Secretary Sensational Failure of flied. H. Mahler Co. Localities between City, Iowa, and and by some Windom has decided to make a change in of the Sisters of Charity and Of St. Paul. the mouth of the river, while from the Suit for Damages. has received them The result of the labors of the republi- the present method of appointment of kindly. He does not s225,000 remaining the commission was talk about hopes can convention at Anaconda is not only special agents of the treasury. Hereafter for a commutation and ST. PAUL. August 24.—The J. 11. Mah- obliged to provide for two important DENVER. August 26.--The National has expressed surprise but a disappointment to the they will be designated for appointment doubts that any further ler company, of this city, one of the sorks, viz., the improvement of the tiver Cash Register of Dayton, Ohio, has en- respite would rank and file of the party. With one or at a stated compensation, and must then be granted to him; in fact largest caeriage andswagon houses in the I above Sioux City and the removal of ob- tered suit in the United States circuit two exceptions the candidates presented appear before a board of examiners for he expects to die to-morrow. The Grand west made a voluntary assignment to-day structions, which had always heretofore court against Albert Moorhead, an -influ- Army men to the people of Montana for their suf- the purpose of testing their fitness. The of this city and vicinity to for the benefit of its creditors to ex-Con- ',een provided for by special appropria- ential merchant in this city, for $1,000 number frages are noted only for their intense examination will be non-competitive and the of seventy-five have signed a gressman John L. McDonald. The state- 'ons. damages. Mr. Moorhead is using a cash itching for office and average ability. not technical. Assistant Secretary Tich- petition to the governor to commute Rob- ment of assets and liabilities has not yet register manufactured by the Bensinger erts' sentence Some of them are not known nor have Absconded. nor has been named as president of the to imprisonment for life. been filed but from the magnitude of the Self-Adding Register company of Chi- they been heard of outside the limits of board in Washington. To carry out Sec- A miscellaneous petition to the same ef- company's operations the liabilities will cago, commonly known as the Brunswick- their own county. It is a pre-eminently NEW YORK, August 26. Albert McMil- retary Windom's view the following cir- fect had the signatures of over 600 people. not fall short of $500,000. Balke register. It is claimed the Chicago weak ticket. en. the trusted book keeper of The Cody cular has been issued: "Regulations rel- The failure has caused a sensation in register is a gross infringement of the Struck a Sunken Rock. In looking over it one is surprised at a: Nelson Co., (Limited) tailors, took all ative to the appointment of special agents commercial circles, as the company has National Cash Register Co.'s patents. the aosence of such names as W. F. Sand- the cash he could lay hands on and fled. treasury department: No been doing a business throughout the — for the person WASHINGTON. August 22.—The report ers, L. H. Hershfield, Judge Hiratr: rhe total loss by his dishonesty is $243)0. Family Quarrel. appointed a special agent of west second only in importance to that of A shall be the of the court of inquiry which investigated Knowles, Col. Eaton, B. Platt Carpenter 1 warrant has been issued for his arrest department until his fitness Studebaker Bros. It is learned that the treasury has the mishap to the cruiser Boston in New- Judge Wade, I. D. McCutcheon, Gover- out he cannot be found. McMillan has CINCINNATI, August 26,—Yesterday ascertained by suitable company has been in financial straits for been tests. A port harbor has been received at the navy nor White, Lee Mantle and C. S. Warren. Only six months more to live as doctors Independence, Ky., Live Rice, a special agent should have good character, department, several months, but the officers mortgag- near but Commodore Walker, who Helena has gobbled the most important declare he must die within that time, of wife, daughter and son of ' good habits, good health, a ed their property and expected to weath- farmer, met the courteous is acting as secretary of the navy, declinest offices, Butte has a liberal quarrel er the storm until allowance of sonsumption and it is thought he took a neighbor with whom he had a bearing and address, and should not be to give it to the press. He says that he to-day, when a large the light-waisted material Madison county money only to go south. years standing. Rice assaulted incapacitated by age or otherwise for ac- amount of paper fell due and was allowed of many has not examined the report, and there- is given two, a couple -410- beat Mrs. Bens and son severely and tive work. He should possess fair ability fore does not know what to go to protest. The officers of the com- Fish for the Yellowstone Park. and conclusion the while northern alontana is ignored alto- screamed for help. Bens and intelligence, and be able to write pany are J. H. Mahler, president and the daughter his court has reached. It is the general im- gether- It would appear that the ticket the farm house, hearing the own reports in clear, concise and treasurer; L. B. Clark, Vice president, Ehaosr.H, August 21,- Marshal McDon- who was in correct pression, however, that the court recom- was made up of straw men to be knocked rushed out and shot Rice dead. The language. He should have a sufficient mends that no arad'H. M. Miller secretary. The compa- 'A United States fish . commissioner, ar- cry, further action be taken in down and traded off for members of the of Mrs. Bens and son are said to knowledge of book keeping and accounts O'Kane's ny has been in business twenty years. ived here last night from the Pacific injuries Capt. case, for the reason th at legislature that the very eminent republi- - serious. to comprehend and examine iutelligently the grounding of aut. Re has been on a tour of inspec- be the Boston was purely Dying. can gentlemen with senatorial bees in of accounts their bonnets may feast '-ioe through property, the system used in custom accidental, she having struck a sunken and fatten at the Colorado, Nevada, Califor- Bargains in town and ranch expense of the dupes who must now pa nia and River Press houses. Those who apply for these posi- wreck. not down on the regular charts, STILLWATER,August the National park. and came live stock, etc. Write the 24.—Bob Younger, rade for the next month as candidates here • tions will, therefore, be subjected to such and not Rose rock, to inspect the fish hatchery, look af- 'onnuission Agency for list. as at first reported. • the Missouri outlaw, who is serving a life for slaughter.

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