1 H few j twen Little niackfoot ninl Butte City,! A daily mail service between those *« e ■ • ■ •• .places will probably lie established over tin? route alwiiit that time.T\ ter a\sh con- 51 mile*, thus giving each line a 11ioiijjIi Wells Sc j mil connection with thr most importantivc not j cities in Montana. fMio distance from j The bridge at the crossing of thescr, hilt Chit ago to Helena via the Northern Paci- Musselshell is now completed. It is ; win he will J tic railroad will be 1.560 miles, and by 1 built on three piers, is 140 feet long, and •' uildings tin? Union Pacific 1,050 miles. The dis-J elevated about eight feet above the nrdi- wan; jtanee from Chicago to Butte by the. nary level of the river. It cost about m«m j Northern Paeific will be I,(148 miles, and j ♦1,500, wliicb expense was sustained for* IJiby the Union Pueilie 1,858 miles. See-! the most part by the ranch at the cross- j br*i.. i 'i'i lt;« »• ..I ■ • _ ! . . Itakingrustling; 1 t,,,un 1 acinc 1,30* nines. sec- • uie most pari by the rancli at the cross- j , beside j ond~~The Oregon line will he extended ' ing. (irent improvements upon thej”11*.*. i news lo Sna,;e river, where it will be met by ■ road between Billings and the Mussel- j *^ t ' i I d k « ft t A ft i A A AAA AAA.*• news ! no i in ' • i *»« in iiiiuiip aim intv on a **,e (),vgon Railway lt;Navigation Co., shell will be made this spring, lit Bil- 1,11,1 w,,ert% the business of the Pacific!• at Bil-iiilleton ■ 1 ' I'U.'HU Cf* Ml IIIV I ill llilt; lt;coast will be interchanged. There will!A Slander.Mv hlocl face bit in1 i'11 * , , wiaauci. , jaim« ilt be uniform rates over the two roads be-1 . . , , . Lir ‘ jtwwn ‘-a-lfr.. and w,stern and I, A re„h,h report sup-1 „„hiKctpi. posed to have onmnated in the.\ umc-.intermediate points.mrseason he val--ti ness.posed to have originated in the Mimic . -.i.* apolis Tribune, is going the rounds of i hilly the press. It is a table intended to The New County. ; show the percentage of men and wo-1We have not yet been able to obtain men in various named cities who ‘hip-C . 1 1 • I 1 A 4 4 1 .ft Aft A AA-iiness, j # ...... ^ t ■ifr 503 ! a of ,,H' W,1 for “An ai't to lt;roato ply cold Mccl to their victuals, or in : !(1.lsan,! the County of Vellowstone, and for the . other words eonvey grub into their j \V« uld ask ' t‘,eition uf thereof,” hut will' mouths by means of knives, liiliinfp• — i---------------— — ...... v». • jv^ ;place before our readers the principal j and Dead wood are classed together and j “1*1. __I ii... i ■ .... . . *provisions..the figures are—oh ye gods—00 men inLilcl ask irthernf j ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ j • t * - - •• • *- • --- • *- - - ^ * * *. • • # • •»/ • • • v • • I Ionl-al ^*K‘ lt;oulll-v is bounded on the east by j 100—“women not reported froui ino-wliSeb !a ^ne dnnvn ^ro,n ^1C mouth of the Big, tives of delicacy.j Horn to the Big Bend of the Mussel-J We regard this as a low , mean and j shell, where it is crossed by the old I malicious slander, a base prevarication lawfully Stanly road; south by the Yellowstone; J in fact. Now the man who compiled *pt the west by a line drawn along the dividing! that table probably thought it was funny, veiling j ridge east of White Beaver creek, north But he was mistaken. To the ordinary would J to the Meagher county line; north by J reader it is as gloomy and unintercst-n tlmt! the Musselshell. * .....legal I statin lend! everylaritvloticed 1 sun-“Noting as a patent other report. A liar who------------- i 4- I---- --- .......* • * « • .A I llll II nilBiljings shall be the county seat of j understands his business never intro-aII a..aA a. . . ... ft 1«« . . „ • ft ft ft ft ___^duces lifmrcs into liis story. TflevYellowstone count)'. ______F. If. Foster, J. F. Currish ami Paul 'spoil the effect.*nioivd j McCormick are ad interim commission-inking jers. Citizens Meeting.,They shall meet the commissioners of i A meeting of citizens will be held nt . ! Custer at MilesCtiy, oil the first Monday j y{c\ccil#irt in ft111*11?8 J1 Fridab-f'l.ieH, J J 2d inst.. at 8 p. m. Board of Trade anddand,; *1 adjust the indebtedness ( f,re department matters and otliern the ,! of *,lt! two c^wnties. All monevs in the j questions of general interest will be con-v will! !MIHSOr{rtJnn or control of the treasurer ol * Adored. All are requested to attend.come ; ( nsU‘r county, and the cost of all county ; NOTICEbuildings as shown bv the books of the* v.. i i •future 4 , ' Notice is hereby given tlmt the firm olly the count-v commisspniers shall first be de-, P. W. McAdow .V: Co., nuisiHiiig of r Wbe* deli vi Car U Car b Half besicounty commissjoiic,M........ .... . , , . ,t. »v \ o., riiiiMuuLr oiiueted from the total indebtedness of!-MoAdow, P. II. F.oder and J. Breudiaudlilt A I A I* . I .. A . 1 A. It I ItouctctMrom the total imlfl»ti*«ines of. «*«lt;M4*r me! Jireueliaud.Li i «*• *«»••. »•* * «. ■'isiatlirtsl.'as' x4j lur: adjusted between the two counties on j business will be eontiiiued bv P. W. Me-i- i the basis of the assessment of 1882. For Adow and r. H. Foster, who will as‘ i the iimmint of imlel.te«l.u-.«.s assumed by ! “ !uSi^ tlwSV.V',n‘ r i1'''« nil iiMtcutcdnr'ig owing the .smiih*., lellowstone comity warrants of sai«l r P. W. Me\Im\v•• J,ISI j county shall be issued parable to the*. that j treasurer of Custer county.!«*- An election shall be held in Yellow-*U CS..I* ...... .t 1 , . *I III ticke iiotie noneFAS-6lhKw Tin Iv. ii. i osri:i;.•T KKKl'Cll VfD.billing, Marcfi l.i, J\s.xINPTICC,s v,,b stone countv on the* second Mondav in ;| I • • —T— XT 1 , r- ^lfh* r. April, at the ditlerent precincts j whom u may concern:n lH*r! established at !a I geimiai eioction. A Mr. Ham Alexander being no longer insheriff, probate judge, count v clerk, |h,; f VilI,lt; r (‘l' |he undersigned.I l • he is not :oi:liori/.ed to eolhet anv money Ujas-es^.r, treasurer, county surveyor, j due or t» tranaet any other business iii Inc* i c*trlt;iii*rv «f schools and J ol,r nit,,lc* P* W; M« Aih»w 4\: Co,11 but j three commissioners shall be elected. ’ 1. M. McAuow.liter, j The art takes effect from and after its* morei passage, but Yellowstone county re-, j mains attached to Custer county for ju-i tied j di, hl1 purposes until after May 1, 1 ss;;. r tiie I ° a,de Ut ^IVC ^1C full textit of J l*,e 111 our !FiaITUC. E. BA I(•Successor to (.RAVES Sc• PKALLU IS-oun-rong 5 inDemocratic Meetinge.A^ ... bir-etingof Democratic voters wasleral * 1,1 Smith’s club room, on the even-»ding ' in« I cb. -7th. Dr. 11. If, Rolo was j,j]j (de.cieil to tin, Chair and J. Breuchaud,A ol.t urniture Iwas made secretary. The chairman(;i:iss\v:uv, HaMhaals. I.:un].s and Window .Shade?, Wall-nanc: