The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1869-09-10

THE WEST.
The San Francisco Di.psseA hos ceased;
Cohee-plantins Ia The Atest notion in
California. sl..s- - rl b ....- E
II The Nevada mint 10 nearly ready 10 begin
operations. 2'@ '.E'-. z. ..T s'' '..i
d. A. Sackett has been installed Postmas-
ter Of Petalama, California
Ezekiel Lytel, of Idaho, has been sent to
the Oregon Insane asylum. ...
Coal oil indications have been discovered
on Pancake mountain, White Pine.
The damage to the California wheat crop
by rust Is estimated st 1900 900 bnshelsI :
Tho Idaho papers are filed with sensa-
tional accounts of the Loon creek mincs.
Anna Dickinson Is ]ecturing with great
success to crowded houses In California.
Rich gravel ,liggings have been discovered
In Boston nm, Calveras county. California
New wheat begins to appear in tho Oma-
ha market Corn continues to promise
well
, George Francis Tnin was billed for
speech at the Salt Lake City theatre, August
30th. ...
Kansas City 10 to have wholesale tea
house, with stock imported direct from
China .E
The Odd Fellows Of the United States Gel.
ebsatc at San Francisco on the 20,h of Sep
tembcr.
An OK was recently slaughtered in Kan
sas, the net weight of which was 10000
pounds.
A. E. Lyle committed suicide near Au.
burn, California, impelled by poverty and
sickness
John Bell, living up tho Platte, was &C.
cidcntally shot, August 23, So osays the Den
vcr Nena
H. W. Cochran, of Downieville, Califor.
mia, WAS killed August 10th, by log that
rolled over him. ,ar =. .. r. -
Alexander 3lcLennan and Victor Roupion
both committed suicide 1t Hornitos. Cslifor.
mia, August 18th.
The new bridge of the Union Pacific rail.
road Mt Omaha Is u model of architectural
strength and beauty
The railroad agent It Green river station
was killed by shot from a rcvolfer. The
murderer IS in custody.
Peter Alexander, miner, committed sui
eide at White Pine, August, Gath, by shoot.
ing himself with pistol
The Tom Paine mine, on the eastern side
Of Treasure Hill, White Pine. has bccn sold
to Chicago parties for $4,000.
In tho White Pine mines tho amount of
silver orc produced in tho three months cnd.
ing July 1 Vas 4, ,l74, 900 tons. ..
THO Idaho &asesmsS Of August eeth says.
IN cmigrant train Of seven or eight wagons
arrived on Tucsdsy from Montana.
~ A dispatch from Seattle says the fires
which have been raging in the timber since
the list of July arc nearly extingnishcd.
An old man named johnson, who had
been soldier under General Jackson, died
in Josephine cour,y, Oregon, q few days
ago. f-..~..
It il said there arc about 5000 inches of
water In Loon creek, end according to tho
best estimates it must be over one hundred
nliles long. .-z- .... -...a-. ..-
ii Among the miners in Nevada, tho gentle
inAaence Of ene babe is reckoned ''forty
parson" power in refining and Christiauiz.
Ing . community. So ,sss ie*~.--s.s7
Lieutenant waymirc, LIT United States
cavalry, q native Of Oregon. has resigned.
Until recently, Mr. Waymirc was stationed
At Camp Lyon, Idaho. ..-..
A "a, 900 nugget was found O., the 18th
inst In the quartz claim of the Monumental
Company, at Sierra Buttes, Sicara county.
It weighed 100 pounds.
The first 20 miles of HolMday's Oregon
railroad was graded and in complete order
the 1st of September. This section of the
road will be in operation by the close of the
year. e,.,.a -. ..:..- H. .,n..
= Hon. W. r. Turner, formerly Judge Of
the 4axysville district, and fos, many years
Jadge Of the Sth Judicial district of Califor.
nis, died at Waldo. josephine county, Ore
gon, Asg.e E1t a's =a,,5 . aals sa sa.
The rsaes Of passage ,,ctwecn San Frsn.
cisco and New York have been reduced rs
follows: Fizst cabin, upper deck, 1l0e; !;
dining aaloon, 4l4S; second cabin, $l0l /;
steerage @75. 7,t.sa sfa.. q E.. ,fJ'rs
N. K Smith, prominent business man
os 6atcm, Oregon, 10 On trial In the United
States DiStrict Court On the charge Of max
ing false income rcturna The case attracts
much attention. y -si s24 f-tss sri1 ag
Captain Johnathan williams, al old resi-.
dent Of Californis, and agent for the eacra.
mento River Freight Company, died sud.
denly of heart disease, August 2l,h, At his
residence In oakland. -.
a. Judge G. J. Diefcndorff, Of Grand Island,
hes loceived the 1omlnaiion - an indepen-
deat candidate for Assemblyman, from the
distelft composed Of .Colusa and Tehama