The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1871-01-06
THE WEST.

'" -.- THE WEST.
Ben Holiday is wintering in Washington.
A California man has ten thousand hens.
The census gives Utah q. .se4 population.
San Francisco has = sco, 900 rollcr.skating
club. ~ -,...,.,..,..
Z. Chief Justice McKeau has returned to
Utah. ....s. .s.s. e.. ...s.... ....
Territorial indebtedness of Idaho is $780,.
G54.s0. ..-....' ~.
The small pox continues to prevail in |
Oregon. .s fl. $780,
Western adaptation-"L Loathe the poor
Indian, .t~-ss s... ,e.se. ....,...-
''Pulverizsd Dog" is the Colorado name
sausage.
Four vessels arc loading at Portland, Orc,
s44 Xnat for ENGLAND. .,s--...--..--....-1r -, --.-.
Rich placer mines are reported at German
sen Creek, in British Columbia
The track on tho California and Oregon |
Railroad is laid opposite Tehama.
The high school of Council Bluffs is on
the summit of bluff 800 feet high. |
Mcssra. Scwell & Coles arc erecting new
quartz mill below Silver City, Nevada.
It is stated that George G. Gorham has
purchased q residence in Massachusetts,.
N. Green Curtis, of Sacramento, is men.
toned Is Democratic candidate for Gov.
ernor. #. ....... ss.. r
< Mrs. F. NJ. Bates is playing Mazeppa to
crowded houses at the Oro Fino Theatre,
Portland, Oregon. ,....r.
The city authorities of 6edslia, No., have
been sued for e3l ,527 for having IN insfaci.
ent fire department..
The Omaha Coal n. Co., will drill for
coal 1900 fcet,if the citizens will contribute
$1,000 towards tho expenses.
Grace barley, formerly we'll known
commcdiennc in San Francisco. is an inmate
Of the Sacramento County Hospital.
Boise City Ne'es has been changed from
q Weekly to a Tri.Weckly. and will be pub
lishcd every Tuesday and Saturday.
The sutro Tunnel is in 1,034 feet the.
ground is pretty hard, bat blasts very we'll.
There is very little water Of the fall.
Sixteen thousand tons of private freight
have been shipped from Corinne, Utah, to
the Northern settlements thus far this sca-
son. I'D
j George Henly shot, and it Is believed
lnortally wounded q man named Bacon In
Mountain City, Idaho, about three weeks
ago. 49,. .-,..,
/ Tho value Of farms and farm property In
b Kansas is over $S3, ,000, 900. The grain
rnised last year amounted to 81, COX. 600
bushels. ..ss -,
A stick Of timber at Reno. Nevada, is
1s inches square and 147 feet long. Itisto
be used in the south ehaft of the Yellow
Jacket mine. ,~tI A. @"'..A : - = .
The total vote Of Arizona Territory, at
the late election, was e,705 McCormick's
vote was 1852; Brady's 0l2; Mowrys, l.
McCormick's majority, 07o. .as az re ....n.
A bridge At Denver, CAL, sports this no.
ticc: mo vehicle drawn by more than one
animal is allowed to cross this bridge in op.
posits directions at the same time" .~
A Eeavenworth colored church was pre-.
cipitately dismissed, on . recent Sunday,
by 'Lijah Harris drawing razor and
threatening to scalp the church warden.
All the land on the Columbia river, Ore.
gon, in the vicinity Of the Northern Pacif.
ic railroad has been taken up. Good farm.
ing land has risen to go and $50 per acre.
An Albany, Oregon, paper has received
specimens Of coal recently discovered about
eighteen miles from Albany, on Beaver
Fork Of the Santiam. Indications show .
heavy deposit. r-s.at gs .a-..
Mr.. 'Lembriere, son of tho classical
dictionarian, himself . graduate Of Oxford
and experienced in tho diplomatic service
Of Great Britain, has taken 70 selling dry
goods in Omaha.
The North Pacific Railroad Company ad.
vertise at Portland, Oregon, for 600 men 10
prepare their road for grading on the Cow.
litz river. Tho location Of the first twenty.
avc miles i being vigorously pushed.
Constable Barley Of Eldorado county;
Cal, who last year killed.s robbsf he was
trying 70 arrest, killed . Mexican horse
thief near shuyte Springs, recently, who
attenpted to escape from his custody.
Nancy Bogles sued Ira Morrill,, ct Port.
land, Oregon, for breach Of promise, laying
damages q $4,000. The trial was in
progress for three days, and was decided
December lesh. BY : verdict for plaintiff in
the sum Of e16 srs:1 1
The prices Of ethe Aner varieties Of table
grapes have fallen % much In California
this year, thAt IL ID proposed to attempt the
production Of raisina, and . number Of
snall expe1imeeas havs bssn nads with
dedded succleA r,af ~ t,,,.f,
- telegram fSoQ chsyenne, ". T., datsd
Dscsmber 14lh, says three Of CreisAton'S
6udm wMe sAot Dad yesterday, twenty.
6ts miles north Of Pine BlsAS, bys fellow
herder, whose name has not yet been asccr.
tanned. Sheriff Carr has sent . deputy
After him to-day. 80 s,,
The Idaho World Of Dec, ga says: Mike
Goldman, formerly bartender IN this