Show Montana Miscellany The streets of Miles city have become be-come impassable Ca semud It is rumored that a tract of placer ground near Mammoth Hot Springs has been sold to Baltimore capita ists for 100000 On account of the lack of mechanics me-chanics no work has been done by the Virginia City Reduction company com-pany for the past two weeks The Benton papers make the remarkable re-markable statement that the Barker smelter is turning out 125 tons of bullion per day Rev K M Stevenson has been called to the pastorate of the Presbyterian Presby-terian church at Bozeman by the unanimous vote of its members The new works of the Helena Mining and Reduction company at Wickes are fast approaching completion com-pletion the main building being now enclosed W G Reeve vl president of the Peru National Bank of Peru Ill will engage in the cattle business in Yellowstone county next spring He will invest 50000 A B Curry of Livingston who received the Republican nomination nomina-tion in the First Judical district as delegate to the constitutional convention hasdeclined the honor Colonel Clough counsel for theN the-N Pacific says that the filing fil-ing of liens in Bozeman by laborers i and contractors who had not been paid far work on the Park branch was a move on the part of enemies of the road to effect the tOOk mar ken on Wall street In Yellowstone county so little interest was felt in the constitutional constitu-tional convention by the Republicans Republi-cans that no one attended the Republican caucus at Billings The Northern Pacific agent at Billings has received orders for eighty cattle cars fifty for Montgomery Mont-gomery Ward Co and thirty for the Chicago Cattle company The stock will be shipped at once A verse in the Helena Independent Independ-ent about a rich Madison bounty farmer marrying a negress delayed all railroad trains and precipitated a general snowstorm over the western west-ern region twentyfour hours atter warda JlfissauHan Oct 24 A Northern Pacific locomotive and one of Nelson Storys mules engaged In an argument one day lost week near Bozeman Singular as it may appear the mule came out second best The coyotes of the neighborhood now dine sumptuously sumptu-ously every da > Missing from Fort Buford Ni h Us Chr ssnan who is supposed sup-posed to bp iu Montana His w fe recently died and his children are objects of charity Any person knowing of the missing man will confer a favor upon the children by addressing Jlara L Ctis man LaCrosse La-Crosse Wisconsin What fools these mortals be Some people who arrived in Helena Wednesday from New York city brought a quarter of beef with them all the way as they were informed in-formed in the east that there was no beef in Montana This shows how ignorant people in the eastor some of them at leastare about Montana Don Piatt in the Inde pfndfnt |