The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1869-08-20

- c1us Au0. w. u Is
Ben. Cdehh - now busiu manager g
the Rep.b& il, y)ce D. W. 7ilsn.
The CodIty 6ommissil hers ave ap1o-
priatel S2.500 for the construction of 30
much of the new route to the railroad &"
Nadi.on river - may JIG within .Nsdison
county: AbS. made al appropriation Of
-sAuus shuusxnts doiixss In geuer1r warFS'sts,
or five hundred dollars IN contingent war.
rants, for the purchase of Porter's bridge"
which crosses the Jefferson At Silver Star.
provided said bridge he transferred 70 the
county of Madison in ninety days, Of before
the November term Of the hoard, -
The RepxSlicaa styles these 1.-THE most i'm
portapt orders ever made by the County
Commissioners" 80 they arc, or Of any
county in Montana, if they harbinser the
day Of free roads, ~ they should be. Old
Madison has set good example. ....1-.
"Red Headed Jim, !" ,he coach thief. was
found guilty. and it is thought he will get
three years in the jug. 49,,
Griffith & Hanson have opened their coal
mine, three miles this side Of Argenta, to
the depth of forty. feet The vein 10 six
feet in width. bituminous, and Of excellent
quality. 1t burns freely. leaving = red ash
rcsidium. The mine could not be more for.
tunatcly located for the. convenience Of the
furnaces in Argenta. 1t will greatly dimin-
ish the cxpenss Of silver sGnelting. If
Republican, Aug. 18th. .,
Good reports come in from oil quarters
concerning the crops, which are now deemed
to be sufficiently advanced to escape oil harm.
even from frosts. The granaries Of Mon.
tana will be full after the approaching har-
vest. .s.rr. s,.........., MI
The Chinese population Of Montana il CO.
tinated at 1900! and more coming. L.
Miss Fannie Lowell has returned from the
East. Virginia thus receives rcw acquisi'
ton to her society, in the return of one who
has been grcatly missed for two years past"
We hope she will not bs Missed two years
more j., p: .s..s \ "..'s- y
Governor Ashley's reception ball was bril-
liant, ..nun,cro,isly attended, and full Of the
'',ender gr,Aces Of other days. No dOud!e
snten6re 1.':.. e. III ..'- " ."''
David Cowan has high. toned poem"
in the Republican,, laudat,'ry Of Montana, Of
which the following is specimen brick:
1865" ''The II lest m id Is fruitful here,
Aud eOaM 10 intcscsSin::.r az H. b. E''".
might u we'll suspend --- Cowsn. - :. (
..sy lt,9 -- 40 y:..s.'i
~c Republican. Aug. u IT,. ,rfu.y
The "S.onewall is berry repaired. ;
Ex-Governor Tufts has returned, fresh
AID in good spirits. II 49,. ..,s. .....,
- Rocky" cucumbcred the Judge .'
We lave upon our table fine fire brick,
manufactured Of the clay taken from the
etns! mines Of Mcss:~. Or.fiith s. Hanson,
near Aryenta. 1t resists the action OF 'irc
rs casc,ua'ly d. the imported article, and
can he afforded for tenth of the price. The
clay is abundant.
The Knights Tenpiar ha,qusttctl Com.
panioa Ashley on Tuesday evening. .i.r.
The U. r. lo.ic in Rrown's gulch, owned
by J.. w. Stanton, N. D. Johnson s Bro,
Is yielding ore that goes $500 u the ton. ~
The Bannack Ditch Company has taken
out 1000 ozs. Of gold in thirty days. II
goes $s400 per OF. They employ thirty
hands: wsyes o ~ % per day. Messrs.
Brown, Bay and ossen ars digging . ncw.
ditch. Dr.. Hopkins has returned. aa ,.. =.
Major -Bruce sdversises Z lottery IN which
nj his pr'per'y is Included We hope II
will I've y success. sf"" -" %h.}f +"s'""
Soap gulch is worked up into . consider.
able ''lathcr for Helena We trust II seiH
grove rs big and rich diryinys - Last
Chance. Hi'''t If. J" r'iii5t sAy . 49,
i44anu4i G,arti +. --.-. q 40 TseHsA G.rA
.r-ra Hcsald, Anx lssh. bra gfHT. t5s
A Parish schcol, under the supervision of
Rev..sv. ~ Lloyd. will he opened in this
city on Xondsy next Mr.. E. d. Ksyner. .
young man Of fine talents and superior at
tainmen,s, will be the teacher. q ~'."."f. ri
Captain Dozicr, we'll known here Is q Mis-.
souri, navigator Of cxpcrieiicc, is now en-
gagged In building Z new mountain boat ut
Brownsville, above Pittsburg. She viii be
completed this fall. and make her first trip
to Benton early next spring. =. =, ~ 's.'.
A dispatch from Benton, announces the
safe arrival ut that place of the passengers
by the steamer Admiral Farrayut- number,
ing seventy ave in ALL They made the trip
overland from Cow Island. Among tbs
Farragui's passenger list is a New York
party professionals and capitalis,s) who are
90 . tour Of pleasure and inspection Of, the
country. #z';...,,,,,,.. ..qta.., mia. i
!. Edwin Brace, carpenter By trade, re.
Gently from the States, : ,all, middle ased
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