The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1869-10-29
THE WEST.

THE WEST.
Deery, billiardist. is in California
The mines of Arizona are idle for want OF
water.
A Colorado man has bought q, 200 worth 4
Of Cashmere goats.
The material of the San Francisco Herald
has been sold at auction.
The Wslla Walla Stasesman has hauled in
its horns-reduced its sizc.
Cinnamon are making wages in Sun Juan
Valley BY gathering mustard seed.
A mile and quarter Of track was laid on
the Denver Pacific Railroad, October 9.
The Daily Register Is the name of new
paper published at Albany, Oregon.
A Chinese theatrical troupe arc giving per.
formanccs at Narysville. California.
The Hale 4 Norcross, Virginia, Nevada,
is yielding about 10 to It's tons per d"y.
The yield of the Union Hill mine, Nevada |
county, California, last month was, $lO, 600. |
The old Succor mine, situated near the
Devils Gate, is now being proftably worked.
Booth & Co., Union Iron Works, San
Francisco, have built twelve first. class loco.
motives.
On the way from Los Angels to San
Francisco, cx-Sccrctary Seward was robbed
Of his trowsers.
Rev. r. J. Dalton has been promoted to
the dignity of Vicar General of the Diocese
Of Grass Valley.
E. s. Davis, of Austin, has been appoint
ell Receiver of the First National Bank at
Hamilton, Nevada.
Suit has been commenced by c. c. Wilson
against the AAa Co'!fornia 70 recover t25,'
600 for alleged libel.
The new University of California began
its career on the Esd ult., by the admission
of thirty.six students.
| During the month of September, 6,07S
acres of land were disposed of st the Rose
burg, Oregon, Land Office.
A hog in lIavilah, California, has seven
cars. The Kern county people arc giving
themselves airs in consequence.
The 70 Semitic Valley has absorbed about
&2OO, 900 from tourists this season, there
having been nearly 1000 visitors.
A Kansas paper most piously heads an ar.
ticle as follows: 'Conversion and death
of twelve more heathens. Glory to God and
our cavalryr'
The earnings of the Union Pacific Rail-
r'ad for September were, @743, ,906. The
total carnings since opening last May reach
over q. 10000
Billy Dwycr, the pugilist, who was shot
in San Francisco few days since by g. L.
Hoge. has so far recovered that he il con.
silcred out OF danger.
The Board of Statistics, Emigration and
Labor Exchange for Oregon is now fully
organized Rooms have been opened in
Portland for the association.
The Savage Company, Virginia, Nevada,
are still sinking their main shaft. They are
now down about 30 feet below the ESQ. foo,
level. Very hard rock is encountered.
John La''att, tried in Monterey. California
lately. for the murder of L. Williams, in
San Juan South, on the 9Th of June, was
acquitted, the jury being out but few mo.
ments.
James Kilfoyle, on October Is, was sen
tenced in Salt Lake city by Chief Justice
Wilson to imprisonment for life-for the
murder of Thomas Frazier, At Wanship, on
the 25th Of July lust
A fashionable young lady was seen walk
ing down Montgomery street, San Francisco
recently, with five dollar gold pieces on the
tips of the heels of her boots. She was vel
"hecled" tor any man.
"Therc are nearly 1000 men working at tht
Mare Island Navy Yard, California, with q
prospect of q still greater increase Era
The prospect would be better if some Of tho
men were women.
A colony, consisting of Fred Mengc, Jul
ius Kern, Edward Vogel, VIM. Gabriel and
others, are about settling in Pleasant Valley
ON the Owyhee river, Idaho, some twenty
miles below Cape District, for the purpose
. of engaging in farming and stock raising
1t is proposed to christcn the settlement New
Germany.
"A little boy in Sioux City sunday schoo
put poser 10 his teacher. The lady va.
telling her class how God punished thu
Egyptians by causing the first-born in each
household to be slain. The little hoy listened
very attentively, and at proper interval
mildly inquired, "what God would have
done If there had been twins:"
Died-in Hamilton, White Pine, October
IL, of typhoid fever, Judah Ann, wife
of B. g. Ingram, aged 50 yeaza All old
travelers over the Donner Lake route will
remember with pleasure the Ingram House
where the deceased and her husband 20 Ions
presided. When the railroad was finished
NJ: and Nrs Ingram removed to Reno, and
from there to Hamilton. She had just re-
turned from . visit to her native home
Jackson county, Missouri, bringing with hel
her only daughter, who had been East At
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