The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1869-12-31
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A turly pst up in om> kind Oh game,
melted go shis owAer, and vi s!lll on
hands last evening.
We saw yesterday, in frontof Con d PeeP
pqtGIff s1op, op Md9ssssek !, 44elookihs
OK. Watching. BIO -pQpnds, Which cdme
from Con Kohr's ranch, in Deer Lodge. He
was decorated with ribbons and rosettes,
previous 70 being Slaughtered for Christmas,
and looked Is though he would farpiah such
rounds Of beef as are recorded in old annals
of Christmas time. They also had 4 Rne ht
Of cattle and hogs, from tic same ranch: y u.
r, The Keller Co., is still driving, away on
the Atlantic Drain Ditch. 49,, IN j., ,,..
Il The Main Street Meat Market is one Of
the finest we have ever seen; Is p'astef0lly
dccoratcd with evergreess and makes most
superb display Of meats Hanging around
the walls are ten beeves from Bentley's herd
averaging over 1850 pounds each, dressed,
actual weight. There is one fat hog. weigh
ing $50 pounds, dressed. Forty sheep. eleven
deer, beside pork. veal, grouse, rabbits and
other game, make as fine . display as we
ever saw in Any city. The Main Street Meat
Market is an institution to bc proud Of, and
Mr.. Owen Williams, its proprietor, q very
clever and accommodating man., y
The Episcopal Sunday SCHOOL, Festival
was . delightful entertainments. .t,,r Sound,
John Fsatherston is raachingJ near San
Diego, California, -
John II. Shobcr was in San Francisco De.
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Mr.. Rufus Arick fell while crossing an
icy plscs on Broad street, on Tuesday even
ing, and was seriously wounded by u piece
of iron cutting ms thigh and penetrating
two or three inches. '0''"t ash Tfi"roi s,.t5
George ". Woods IS appointed Librarian
of the Helena Association: '>' ~ ".' '1|'"
"Alioth" thinks the new discovery at
Blsckfoot is good. The guJch prospects
from s to SO cents to the pan, and i IS be:
l;cyed Illinois gulch is the main feeder of
the bar aigginss around that town, +, . ,i,,o,
Herald. q. T''i'2'' '%'ni 49,
Mr.. J. Lon;rc says there arc 1000 men at
Cedar Greek. He thinks it will equal Alder
gulch, raw, -,,"", "a '' ~ .''J'@ ia ~ u"
It is Richard T. May, Of Helena, that is
appointed Receiver Of Public Moneys for
Montana. .,.,.,i ,., t...,,., ..!...,
Capt. Dan Buck maIe y run Of q. French
caroua billiards, the other day. This is the.
champion rum of the mountains. That beats
our rum Oh Emigraat gulch, Cap !-scv.i
cril points, "r2a "..'al phi % .'..:'.,i 2,iI
After the first day Of January, 1870, the
postage on letters between the United States
and Great British will be reduced from 12
to 9 cents. Postage on papers will dren,nini
the 50 ne, y cents. 81 we are Informed by
Postmaster Crounse. - .'7". "'ri ~ a. rn.
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1-LJ 81, a..H ,,.-,,, .,,1-t3 ,t;rt i,,,,,.e.,
Major G raj su,ly and Captain Ma.
Pope, accompanied By United States Mar
shall Wheeler, LIFT to-day for Tho Tct ~, tic
OF the Blackfeet. We under
stand that Ger crll sully win i ! :e demand
upon the various tribes for the murderers Of
Malcolm Clark. lie will have sufficient
military force to cary out his purpose in
case of refusal on the part OF tho Indians
A demand for all the lorses aud other stock
stolen will also be made. -'''.''' '''''
1. Mr.. John ,Rahrbacker, proprietor of the
Boulder Hotel, died OF the evening Of the
2lst, after = brief illness. z,.;. . ;. .1a mr..
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go rpt4 ri ra Herald. q, a... ~ f,-.,t.
u Billy Msthcr has Cedu.ed.. -t..-.l fa4rr
A Holiday B,zar and Festival Is sivcr.
tiscd 1t tile Court lIous. for the %. Yas.r
Fl" Sol Star is elected aao installed w. N. of
King Solomons' Lodge ior 1870 .rj LGN'f