The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1871-05-12
THE VEST.

Aoan0S pOPuIat'On A',0so.
Apoul,ry raiser in California owns 10000
hens
Yamhill county. Oregon, has e,oes school
children.
Owyhec, Idaho, Is now shipping 81, 900
in bullion weekly.
Nsps City. Cal, experienced IN earth.
quake on the 18th ult.
Ten convicts escaped from the Nebraska
penitentiary last week.
It is proposed to build bridge across the
Willamette at Portland
Ben. Holiday has purchased . residence
In Portland for $4,000
s. 8. Caldwell (Republican) was elected
Mayor Of Omaha, recently.
Colombo estimases ths product ct her
mines in 1871 st 81, 100000!
The Walla Walla Union thinks Fort Col.
vile will not be abandoned.
Denver has 4 prospect of having erected
new hotel worth 100000
Sullivan Young, well known citizen of
Grass Valley, Cal, died On the 18th inst.
Sluice mining in the gulches around South
Pass has commenced, says tho South Pass
Neps
Denver papers speak highly of the Ian.
grisbe company, and say they are making
money.
The newspaper at Kslama will be called
the Kslama Press w. B. Daniels will be
its editor.
During the night recesses of the San
Francisco courts, the sheriff takes the jury
10 the theatres.
The Oregon State penitentiary now con.
tains ninety prisoners-thc largest number
since it was constructed.
The execution Of Boyer. the hall. breed,
for the murder of Lowry and McClusky,
last fall, took place at Cheyenne recently.
A man named Burber Abel was shot and
instantly killed ut San Pssqual Valley. CAL,
about ten days ago, by one Robertson.
An effort is being made to remove the
Sioux Indians upon q reservation about 40
miles north Of Fort Fetterman, across the
Platte
Peter Murray, sentenced to the State
Prison in 1854, for grand larceny in San
Francisco, 10 pardoned and restored to
citizenship.
Kit Carson's eldest son is in the Quarter.
masters Department At Lcavenworth, Kan.
sas The other six are in Colorado Terri>
tory on farm.
Hank Sherwood of Car.on City, Cal,
whose thigh was broken N = piaiol Shot
while trying to prevent . diflculty recently,
died April 9Th.
On last Saturday = gang of Chinese on
the Northern Pacific Railroad mutinied,
and two were shot by the overseer before it
could he quelled.
Some very rich gold specimens have been
taken from the Saguarito placer mines. IS
miles from Tuscon, Arizona, recently-one
piece weighing two ounces.
Martin Whi:more, an Irishman. was shot
and killed in Anderson Valley. Meadociuo
county, California, by colored man named
Boone. on Thursday Of last week.
The Insane Asylum at Lincoln, Nebraska,
was burned to the ground April II. Three
of the inmates were burned to death. Loss
on building and furniture e9oo, 900!
L. B. Maxwell, the great MAX" of New
Mexico, announces challenge to the
world" Of horse-fesh. for ~ high as forty
asousand dollars, against his mare Fly"
A shooting affray occurred at Colusa,
CAL, April 10, between Isaac Cleghorn aud
A. B. Hawkins, brothers .in-law. No dam.
age resulted after an exchange of seven
shots.
The Governor has reprieved until May 12
1871, T. Rcnfro, sentenced to be hanged on
FRIDAY, April 81, by tie Judge of the Sew
enth District Court, Sonoma county. Cal.
for murder.
Mrs. A. J. Dunniway. Oregons Woman,
Rights champion, il about to establish ,
. paper at Portland, to be called the Nss
Noraavest. - WaHa Wana Union. THE lady
has done s-way We don't like.-EDIroR.]
The Port Townsend Argus ls informed
that the Government, at the request Of tn
Northern Pacific Railroad Company, ha
ordered that . new and complete survey o
Port Townsend and Long Harbor be made
Mrs. Mary A. Baker, widow Of Col Y. D
Baker, the renowned orator and warrior
died 1t San Francisco. recently. The de
ceased lady was the mother Of Capt E. d
Baker, formerly Of Fort Whipple and Pres
cott.
First Lieut.. D. 9. Fenno, l7th Infantry
stationed at the Grand River Agency, Mia
souri, river, lost $500 Government fund
at Chicago faro table, two weeks age
The ''dealer" gave Fsnno's wife 500 :
take her homo.
Henry L. Hartwell, well known citise
Of Louisiana. Pike county, No., shot an
killed William Langston, . noted character
on Sunday, for criminal connection on th
part Of Langston with Hartwslfs wife
Har,wsll Was arrested, and gave bail.
Leland Stsuford, Of San Francisco. Cal.