The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1870-07-01

merchants would no longer give cred;, ~
few dealers In general merchandise xh s
w'ntcred here hxve Thousands of dollors" n 40
their books yet, and are liable to hnvs IN
There tor some time to come, and if ,So"
Will no longer take jawbOnc for rrnI
rom PrCspec!ors, they are right. Al er'
chant orings his wares in here. pays freirh,
oa'ids mouse and pays for 1t, then devots,
u few men To furnish them grub to nyoshs.s s
ON, to receive pay for it, If anything !.
struck. but lose If the prospecior Nil.
There il nO trouble fur any one to re, am
plies on time. to open claim, where pay (.
known to exist
June Is.
Coop PANNIN0.-Two dollars and 6hv
cents were taken from one pan of dirt ~,
No. GO below discovery, upper district, On
Thursday.
Prospecting In the deep ground Goo,
brave)y on in O'Keeffc's District, anoihe,
week will show bed rock, and what is on !,
in several places. Tho two cOmpan ies nv
Nos. II and 30 arc constructing wate,
wheels to keep their works dry.
WILEs g. DEcKERs' SAW MILL, on Cedor
Creek, five miles below Cedar Junction "a.
now running. A wagon road from there 10
completed to the lower town, where ready
market will he found for lumber, il the sn.
ticipated prospects in the SURROUNDING
gu!c!lcs are realized.
SNOW SHOE GULCn, we'll named. for M.
watcry stuff can yet be found in dcep m.
vines in TINT vicinity, is proving itself to be
spotted diggings, many claims paying very
well while Others yield nothing. Snow
Shoe gulch gold is Of rough appearance and
shows no signs Of wash.
MORE BEAR.-Thcsc innocent pets of tho
forest makes themselves very agreeable q.
times One of the black species paid No
liz visit during the evening Of the Esd.
and only his agility in getting over the
ground saved him from the frying pan
Another the same day nccosted vcgeisbl.
pcddler on the louisville trail, bu, after A
short reconnaissance decamped without
showing hostile intentions.
From Oven TIE DIVIDE. --Amonp tho
Trout Creek tributaries only Prospect gulch
yields any pay ut present, and that only to
about twenty or thirty men. On " ind.
drifts from bed rock, some of which are Ok
feet below the surface In Deep gulch
little nugget, weighing g. 50, was picked
of the rim, encouraging the boys to further
prospecting.
THAT STAXPEDE.-Signs never fail A
stampede has been, and Is still, going on 10
newly discovered gulch which cmpties i,a
waters from the CGur dAlcne range into
the MissOuhl river, fifteen miles above The
mouth of Cedar creek. The new discovery
which has been named Quartz gulch, is re-.
ported 10 be twenty miles long, running
nearly cast and west. Two discoveries la W
been made, and two districts organized
The gold, of which good but small pros
poets arc found, is of the same quality. 40.
parently, rs Cedar. The amount Of ws,er
is about one. half the quantity of Cedar creek.
Claims have been LAID over till the fifteenth
of July next.
June 20.
ARRIvED-De Rouche's Eccen,ric Troups
came in on Sunday, after giving two en-.
ter'"nments ut the mouth of the Greek. AZ
How the name Of tho lower town should
not be spelled: ''Scctlcr GOunshiOn," See
tare Chun kshion, "'Seader Shung ton" nor
'Ccader JOuntion." Letters 50 addressed
having arrived here this chronological cir.
cular is volunteered lest silence be inter.
pretcO US sanction.
NEW STYLE 1T is noticeable that most
women who come to Cedar Creek have
adopted the comfortable mode of riding on
horseback male. fashion. TO attempt the
ascent Of the Cedar creek trail on side
saddle is dangerous to rider and horse. owing
to the uncertain balance on lady's saddle
June 2sth.
Messrs. Fox and Hauscr, Of Helena, LEFT
camp yesterday carrying q few hundred
ounces Ut dust us remembrance of Cedar.
The newest EldOrado Of s,ampedcrs is re.
ported to exist near the head Of the Flat.
head Lake, where dame rumor reports ~
high Us SIT to the pan. An expedition is
hitting up to start there.
The exodus of disguised miners still con.
linues, but there was never o camp where
not few dissatisfied men left giving the
camp bad name. Still it isa fact that
some Ofthc claims on Cedar arc not as rich as
was supposed from pan prospects Of owners
last winter.
We have Ind to perform the mournful
duty of reporting several deaths on tho
creek. Have noticed the arrival of new
denizen of this world near its banks, but
It was reserved till this late dry to notice
the preparations making for a marriage in
AigA Ats at Ctdar. We arc posted. but
must refrain short while from diyulsing
the names of the tobe.happy couple.
June goth.
STARTED-Thc Company spoken of on =,
the supposed rich rold fields
near Fathead Lake have started out. twenty
strong. under the leadership of Frank Lem.
on. Strags|crs are following on the tracks
Of 1Is fnrn,ar Mr. nn.,. L.,