The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1870-11-25
THE WEST.


The Boston House, Gold Hill, New, was
burned Nov. 9th. -..
One Cinnamon KILLED another st Cor.
inne the other day.
Lieut. Hennessey was burned to death at
Gold Hill. Nov. 9th.
The jacksonville (Oregon) Neus has been
old at Sheriff's sale.
Eastward bound Chinese travel in box
cars under lock and key.
Sutter county, California, has q balance
of 81, 900 in her Treasury.
Chas. W. Miller committed suicide at
Gold Hill, Nevada, Nov. 9.
Michael Malloy, of Boise. Idaho, was
killed by Chinaman, Nov. Z.
Captain Thomas, of the United States
Army, died ut Camp Douglas, Nov. ~.
The publication of the Nerade State Jour.
nal commenced at Reno on the 7lh inst.
Farmers of Santa Clara valley, CAL, are
expressing fears of another ''dry year."
The wine produce Of Napa county, CAL,
this season will amount to 1000 gallons
White Pine produced bullion to the value
of $15l ,005 10 during the month of October,
General Tilton, Chief Engineer of the
N. p. H. r. was at Walla Wlla few days
ago.
p. G. Mccormick, Republican, is elected
delegate to Congress from Arizona Terri
tory
Sam Coulter has been appointed Collect
or of Internal Revenue for Washington Ter
ritory.
Lieut.. Governor J. s. S!ingcrland, of
Nevada, is rccovcrin; from his late severe
spell Of Illness
John A. Simms of Washington Territory,
has been appointed agent of the Nez Pcrces
Indians Of Idaho.
Cheyenne has reached the advanced pc.
riod of civilization characterized by the WIS.,
ible presence of organ grinders.
The Ward Beecher mirc on Treasure
Hill, White county, New, Is reported sold
to an English company for 100000
Eldridgc s. Clawsonn, of Salt Lake City,
have recovered a judgment of $4,000
against the Union Pacific Railroad Co.
The Arizona Congressional election was
the prevailing topic at last advices. Nc
Corm:ck's chances were considered good.
Beatty Fawcctt or "Sixty," who recently
killed John McCourt in Baker county, Orc.
gon, has surrendered himself to the author.
tiles.
Harvey Bonhan, at Yankton Dakota.
challenges any man in the United States or
Canada to rum seventy yards for %, 900 a
side.
J. p. Ssrgent's three year old colt Min.
ME Fillmore" won the colt stake of the
lilroy Jockey Club, Nov. 9th. Time, 1927
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Two men in Cheyenne got to shooting at
each other. The local paper says of one of
them: His sorl ins,antaneously dropped
its humanity"
r. G. Lindsay, formerly Of Idaho, was
engaged in the recent fight in Scven.mjle
Canyon, Nevada, and was shot through the
leg, inflicting dangerous wound.
The Nez Perces, over in Washington
Territory, have the smallpox. The &otes-
man is informed they brought it over the
mountains from the last buffalo hunt.
It Is said that the first negro naturalized
in California was naturalizcd by Judge
Keyser, in Downieville, last week. He is a
native of the Danish West Indies, aud has
been in this country nineteen years. r.o,
Governor Vaughan, of Utah, appointed
November oath as day Of Thanksgiving
for good harvests and discoveries of large
beds of iron, copper, coal deposits, aud
gold and silver mines of unparalleled rich
ness. '.'..-... 3, ,.,.....,.. +.
Virginia. Nevada, has been excited over
throwing matches" It was found that
three hundred feet was q long throw, a.
though one man is said to have pitched
piece Of lead weighing about three ounces
10 yards. 81 5' s%s a.'.f-. .,'aa....+ q. s'a'.
During September and October, Creigh
ton & Monroe, at Corinne, received at Cor
inne from California 374, ,535 pounds of
general merchandise, to be forwarded 10
Idaho and Montana, showing al increase
over the same months of last year of 800,
ooo.pounds. ''asaa1 'ai BIB s.4-.. 9'' 'f ..-
George and John McCrcery, living on the
Divide between ;, Gold Hill and Virginia
city, New, had u lively dispute, IN the
course of which George shot at John with
shot. gun, filing his head with bird shot.
George was arrested. ~ '" .@7'f az (
The Californians are the greatest coffee
drinkers in the world, the average yearly
consumption in the State being l8 35l lbs,
while the average in the United States ID
only seven pounds. The average consump
zion Of wine In the State is ten gallons to
every citizen, and The amount of whisky
consumed is beyond computation. /.
A dispatch from Salt Lake Nov. 9th says
party from that place are on the track OF
the Central Pacific Rairosd robbers. shout
eighty miles southeast Of Salt Lake. These
men had paced some new half dollars Of
San Fnncisco mintage Of 1870, and had
rolls Of greenbacks, which led to suspicion.
"A later Dispatch states that two of the