The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1871-04-21
THE WEST.

THE WEST.
Kansa. Cit, has 10 gambling h.lla
The sutso tunnel u In . distanes Of l,el6
feet
xi,s Annette lnes b playias for Ian.
grishe ct Denver.
There are said to b no less than 1900
dogs In Cheyenne.
Bear River as Corinns 10 twenty feet and
six inches In depth.
The eansiam mines Of Oregon are proving
bstter than was At nrst supposed.
George 6tssls does the honors At the Dia-
mood Il Warehouse ct Cosinne.
p. The land fever prevails to sa alarming
extent In Jackson county. Oregon.
Hicks 4 Rarely ars about to start the
Democratic Era =. Portland. Oregon.
The Catholics Of Los Aneeles ore going
TO build lszge and magnificent church.
The tires Of single wagon, new mixing
st Coriuue. will weigh over 1000 pounds
Since Kansas vigilance committee held
. necktis party, eight horse thieves ore mis-.
sing.
Edwin Eels Of walls walla. has been
appointed Indian Agent for Warrington
Territory.
B. jenkins, ESQ.,, interpreter 70 the Con.
sul General ut San Francisco, died sud.
denly, April Is
Kalsma still continues to improve quite
rapidly. A Chicago company are putting
up large hotel.
The Denver children are 'enjoyins the
blessings" Of scarlet fever, mcaslss snd
mumps, these days.
An old man named Miller, . native Of
Canada, Was found dead In boat adrift
on Lake Tahoe recently.
The San Pablo Lodge Of Odd Fellows at
Vallejo have pad $1,000 for lot, and are
going TO huild fine hail.
A California paper in describing . row
among Cinnamon, said they used iron Lars
and other sedstives freely"
A coal vein Of good quality end quite
extensive, has been discovered 1t the Upper
Cascades, on the Columbia.
A negro minstrel performance has been
given in Kansas town to procure . com.
munion service for church.
A corps of surveyors stared few days
ago to survey and locate the line Of railroad
from Walla WalIa to Wallula.
The St. James hotel was burned in Omsi,a
recently. Loss. including damages to 3D.
joining buildings, about $4,000.
The machine shops Of the st. Joseph,
Council Bluffs and Kansas City Railroad
arc to be established At st. Joseph.
Seven hundred persons have cmigrated
to Kansas from one county in Western Vir.
ginis within the past twelve months
On the summit Of White Pine mountain
there was recently discovered a petrified
turtle, in size IA inches from head to tail.
Mr.. N. scs Remington. of Gold Hill. Nc.
vada, is u man of his word. lie lately told
his wife he WAS going to kill her. and he did.
The price paid to The California Steam
Navigation Company for their property,
by the California Pacific, was $l,l0O,0OO
Colonel ". w: Holl,ster Of Los Angeles,
Cal., has sct out on his fern this season
fifty thousand almond trees, of the Lam.
guedoc variety.
On Tuesday. April Sd, the Yellow Jacket
mine deposited with the Bank of California
at Virgini. City, Nevada, four tons of sill
YER, worth 100000.
Rev. W. N. Macomber, Presbyterian, in
. sermon delivered on Sunday ut Virginia
City. Nevada, sustained the action Of the
Vigilance Committee.
The Leavenworth Bunetin and 7ymes con.
solidsted on the first day Of April, under
the editorial control and management of
W. 8. Burke. Esq, of the Bulletin.
4 new paper bearing the name of Argus,
has been started At Elizabethtown. New
Mexico-E. r. Sprigman, editor. It is q
handsome paper and edited creditably.
Boyer, the half.brced murderer, recently
sentenced to be hung In Cheyenne, and con.
fined at Fort D. A. Russell, escaped few
days since, but has been recsptured.
The Oregan Steam Navigation Company
have commenced another iirst. class steamer.
The Peoples Transportation Company arc
also building two new and fast steamers.
Governor Haiyht has psrtoned William
Tollav, convicted Of the crime Of man.
Slaughter in San joaquin, Cal., in 1869, and
sentenced to State Prison for three years.
Owing to prospects of good wages. many
soldiers are deserving from Vancouvers snd
other Oregon fortA Four frOm Fort Ste.
vens were captured at the Dulles recently.
California has about S:50o,ooo fruit trees.
(incIuding spple; pear, plum. peach. apricot,
neetarine. orange; Ay snd cherry. which
produce probably 96 pounds each of fruit
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