The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1871-04-14
TIE WEST.
Kansas contains So, 81, 50 acrea
Kansas has Z, 80 public school tesehm
Matt Dorr, = Naps pioneer, b paralysed.
THE WEST.

| 08It LOTT, NopS PSeoSSss u PoSOyze0.
Hon. Tom Fitch, Of Nevada, ha, gone 70
Europe d."
q. Godfrey. Of Red Had, Gal, commit
ted suicide. '-r -.-.
A real, live Chinamss has opened . isa
store In Denver. .:... =. ......
There ore 1900 vots,s within Tie city
limits Of San Joss. ..f...
The State capitol At c.zson d rsesiviss
its finishing touch.
The only free trade ppes In Kansas 10
the Lssvenworth BxnetiA
The Sacramento Us6s has entered on
the 2lst year of ito existence.
In 6onoms county, Cal, and In the vicin.
ity OF 0ilroy the crops loek we'll "
The Kansas City 7ysss hes bolesd the
regular Democratic Nomination. -,
Clitus Barbour. ESq., was announced to
lecture in Boise few avsainss ago.
A rubber worked his way out Of the
Grass Valley (Cal) jail with comb.
Since Brighams Youug's marriage, he has
lost two dozen Of his mothers.in. law.
n. E. Hollister has been nominated and
confirmed - Associate Justice Of the So
preme Court Of Idaho.
Oliver Irwin has sold his farm adjeining.
San Rafael, for the sum Of tse, 200, to w
T. Coleman and otherA
The Dominguez family, arrested In Los
Angeles, CAL, on the charge Of murder,
have al been discharged.
VIM. c. Bartlett 10 ohlcisily announced
q the successor OF Bret Hsrts in the editor
ial management Of the Osersaad.
The store of Lewis Solomon, at Lancas.
ter, Oregon, was totally destroyed by fire
recently Loss, $500 or $4,000.
Judge Rising of Virginia City, Nevada.
has charged the Grand Jury to indict men,
bers of the Vigilance Committee for hang.
ging Perkins.
Hon. Robert E. Lowery, ex.Speaker Of
the House, has expected position on the
editorial staff Of the Virginia (Nsvada)
Ense,priss.
A large bn,lding At Portland. Oregon,
used q sk>ting rink fell 10, March s7th.
No one was injured. The building was 90
feet wide by l75 feet long.
There ore $50 men at work on the Union
Pacific bridge At Omaha In May the su.
perstructure will be commenced, and in
July cars will be running over the same.
A jury At Cheyenne. on which there were
four ladies. last week tried half breed In.
dian for murder, convicted him, and he b
sentenced to be hung. -.
A saloon In Kansas City displays the fol-
lowing in large letters: Meet friendly;
drink moderately; pay on delivery; part
peaocably; call again often"
Hon. James A. johnson, ex-member of
Congress from California, has opened tho
campaign for the Governorship in opposi>
ton 70 Governor Haighe.
Work on the Oregon and California Rail
road will be commenced in . short time.
and it is the intention 70 complete sixty
miles more of this road during the coming
Summer.
A society called the Mining Bureau has
been organized at Portland, Oregon, for the
purpose Of locating mineral lands in the
State and Publishing reports Of their con.
ditiou. a-.". #H ... .-.. ,... ...
It now seems quito certain that the troops
are 10 be moved from Fort Colville, w. r.,
and the post abandoned. The troops now
stationed at that place will for the present
probably be sent to Lapwai.
The Denver 1sSSsss states that the st.
Louis Western Colony have obtained. BY
purchase and donation, complete contrul of
the town Of Evans-some 1000 lots with
about 00,00o acres Of land additional.
There ore already about 400 colonis.s and
room ID abundant for 600 more.
On Thursday. March soth, In Potter Val.
ley, sonoma county, CAL, ]. @. 0rihnths
shot J. Lefevre with double. .barreled shot
gun. for alleged deiamaiory rsmarks against
his family. Lefevre's left arm and fore
arm were badly mangled. az .aa
We learn from the ke.ssaisssr that B.
D. Batles, Esq, Of Dslles City, has pur.
chased band Of thirty-one Cashmere and
Angora goats, which he expects win arrive
BY nexs steamer from California. Thsy
win cost him sbout 81 900 delivered II .bs
Dslles
Active preparations ase being made %
complete the Virginia and Tsnckee Rail-
road from Carson - Reno, b. way Of
washoe Valley. Grading tools ars being
distributed, irUn contracted tor. end 4 ,
thought tho road win b coGplsted IN
shout four msnthA 1-,9 .''l5.t9s.,,.,a,
The Dire q Truckes destroyed upwsrls
of 100 buildinss. including fhs Central Pa>
ci6c Rsilsoad Companys . frsight depot With
IL contents, and also rssalting h ~ dsssh
Of child Of II. Hill. psopstseos Of the
Ksanebec Hotel. Truckss W. partially
Destroyed BY lrs lass January and ths hte
cooAagra,ioa win prove . Asavy blow y
the town and one from wAieA i WillAel
sS0e secO0ves. atfa614fI ni4t9aJ rge-3
The Gold nm Nsss Ays s'saagse whsss
appeaxanco akrees With the pu6lIeAe6 nor.