The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1870-10-21
THE WEST.

| THE WEST.
Senator Pershbakcr. Of Oregon, d dead
California is shipping large quantities o.
corn.
The Spokane Indians in Oregon are be
coming troublesome.
The census returns of Portland, Oregon
show q population of 6,347.
Cut.Throat Depot Is the inviting name Of
. new town in California.
Dwyer forfeited in the proposed figh
with Chandler, at San Francisco.
The Daily San Francisco Cau has ove,
1850 daily circulation.
R. W. Raymond, ESQ.,, U. 8. Mining
Commissioner, was In Colorado, Oct. 9Th.
VIM. Bybus' barn and houses were burn.
ed' near Jacksonville, Oregon, Oct. 9th.
49,: ss;Ssy s-s..z, :. s-xs4 1890 r;
Henry T. Rice has been appointed 81
perintendent of the Branch Mint at Carson
City, Nevada
Tucson, the capital of Arizona, with q
population of 2,5CO, has neither school,
church nor minister.
The building owned ty Geo. A. Barnes,
and occupied by Mrs. Waldron, at Olym.
pia, W. T., was burned Oct. s; loss, S..
500.
The Chinese in San Francisco have an
unpleasant custom Of laying dead Chinese
women OH the sidewalk to save funeral ex-
pcnses.
A deed transferring the land grant of the
Oregon Central Rail Road Company to the
Willamette Railroad Company, was placed
on file Oct. 9th.
McBirncy is not the only government
contractor who has to wait for his pay.
Won Schmidt has not yet received ply for
blowing up Blossom rock.
Denver having beet 2 feet 10 in. long
and half that much around, Cheyenne re-
joinds that it has ''bcats" (dead) five feet
ten and around eternally.
The United States Geological Surveying
Party have returned from the vicinity of
Mount Hood, after very successful explo-
ration. They give the height of the noun
tain at II 800 feet.
Morris Fox, who was stabbed in Castro
vile on the 24:h ult, by q man named
McGuffcy, died on Wednesday of last
week. The Californian says it was . case
of cold bloodcd murder.
Cheyenne has female printer, the first
in the business here. She sails under IN
assumed name, and ''scts up" full - much
- the "boys." Wyoming, and women's
rights forever. Cheyenne Leader. ., a.a
Henry NJ. Teller ID re. elected Grand Mas
ter OF Masons In Colorado. The following
officers were also elected: G. ]. Hart, d. g.
NJ; II. n. Oragood, s. G. w.; E. T. Stone,
J. G. W.; W. w. Ware, G. T.; Ed. c. Par
malice. G. Sec.
The ledge of solid silver half mile thick
and studded with diamonds, like rasins in
pie. has turned up once more in Colorado,
and may he expected ~ shoot out metoric
CLEANS of richness from now till Congress
meets and lugs in 70 resplendid Territory
as State. .,.
A dispatch from Salt Lake to the San
Francisco papers, Oct. 9Th, says, General
dc Trobriand has got leave of absence, and
Colonel Morrow IL likely to succeed In the
command. De Trobriand d,ncd with Brig
ham Young, and has become so partizan
that he will be removed.
Preliminary arrangements have been
made in San Francisco for prize fight, for
$1,000 side, between Tommy Chandler,
champion of light weighte Of California,
and Billy Dwyer, who Was beaten by Tom
Chandler, abo0 seven years ago. The
mattel, 10 to come of ninety days from Oct
9th, If the arrangements are completed The
men will then 80 into trimming, and reducs
. themselves to ls9 pounds each. @5
The Storey County, New, Democrat Con-
vention made the following nomination ):
District Judge, w. E. +. Deal: Sheriff,
Thos. K. Atkinson; County Clerk, A. B.
Mitchell; District attorney. William Wood
burn County Treasurer, r. A. Mcdonald;
Assessor, A. Kruttschnett; Recorder, B. NJ
Townsend; Public Administrator, J. G..
Mayer County Surveyor, James Butler;
Superintendent Of Public Instructions. G.
B. Smith; County Commissioners, Thomas
Carroll. F. A. Cox. Alex. Brisacher, I. g.
McMurtry, Henry MatS State 6enason.
long term, J. 7. Riorian, I. Z. Fox short
term. 8. B. Fsgsn; Assen,blymeq. Virginia
John Palamountain. J. II Peck, ]. G.
Snyder, J. II. Tilton. Milton Wyatt, J. A.
Bromsey. Thos. 81. Williams Gold ain -
w. 6alkeld, Q. I. Barber, = G. Cook, \
johnson, r. r. Teatias.
There 10 an osesnalous slate Of sfhiss II
Arizona Tucsoo, To capital q ths Ter
ritoey u located q : great distance fsom
tl,e mat thickly nonulaaed reRjona. bein9