The new North-west., 1872-04-06

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We gather from tho A,sns 0sssisr Of the
3ssh tha. Cap. Joe Wright, the chief, left
yesterday on . Trip 70 Hslens and other
points in The interest Of that paper. a.
The streets Of Bozeman prevent On ami.
mated appearance from the increased num-
Der Of pedestrians ~ nl -''u.' @7t
The Good Tsmplan are going 70 build .
hall thas viii be credit TO the city.
Col. Chestuuts coal mine In Bridssr Can.
yon, 10 big thing. Ths Col. has brough.
some Of tl,6 coal h, town. .asd the blsck>
smiths oil pronounce ], . very excellen. ar.
ticle. Col. Chestnut is ,api.ily developing
the mine and II bids fair 10 bscome one o,
the most important of our local resources.
The coming historical sketch Of the set
tlement and development of Gallatin valley
will shortly be commenced io the Courier.
As It Is from the pen Of Mr.. II. N. M.guire.
who has taken great deal Ut pains 4, gather
statistics and inforosti0n In regard thereto,
We may hook for something very interesting
and instructive. "8 .'s0 @'.a. '@
The head men OF the Crows held coun
Gil on the 25th ult.. and few under old
Gray. Head denied all knowledge Of the ccs
sion OF the lsnds uorth of the Yellow s,o.e
@ tho United States, and the right Of the
whites to settle upon and cultivate the landa
The first thing that Injin knows somebody
will make bust head y out Of him.
Piow'ng and sowing goes on brisklyfn the
valley. - .... ~, 49,. u. ~
The Pioneer Of the aoth has the following: !:
Goods are being forwarded from Missouis
to the Cedar creek country.
The bridge acroes the Bitter Root At
Buckhouse's ranch has been repaired and il
ready for use. ...- ......
Considerable transfers in property are tax.
ting place In Missoula, in anticipation Of the
coming railroad.
Mr.. Robinson, merchant At the mouth of
Cedar, WAS in town during the week. He 10
of the opinion that the gold yield of Cedar
and tributaries for 1879, will exceed those of
any former year.
Mr.. Daniel Woodman, sold bis farm locat.
ed near Grant creek, for 1880
The farmers of Willow creek and the up.
per end "t the valley are busy sowing wheat.
Mr.. Rollins has some Is acres in 90 far, and
expects tn fi.'ish oil his grain sowiog by the
mial1lle Of the veek
Mr.. Coombs came IN from the head of
Flathead lake, ! ast Saturday, and reports
that the snow disappeared in that region by
the 10Th of February, and that the green
grass Is four inches high NJ the head of the
lake and on the Jocko. Mr.. G. has had
charge of Capt. Higgins' hand of cattle dur.
ing the winter, and kept them on the Flat
head river, few miles above the head of
the lake. Out of $50 head. but II have diec
during the winter These were old cows
that were poor in the fall. and could not
have survived the winter without shelter
and the mcst careful attention.
From the No~taninn We Gee that Mr.. Ten
Dogs band of B"nnacks, Is lodges strong,
are now cncanped at Junction.
The Nontnninn has SET aside corner for
- Masonic Reading" which is good idea
Last week 1t had an able article from the
pen of Grand Secretary H. L. Hosmer, on
= NOn.Afllliatink Masons."
Another big Oh has been killed At Virginia.
netting 1850
Fror, the Herald: The District Court.
after protrscted session Of two months nd.
journed on Saturday.
Judge Lawrence has purchased the well.
known placer mine formerly owned by viii.
iams & Wooden. in Last Chance. and is
making preparation to work it during the
'eason.
H. H. Mood. the well>known ranchman
# Willow creek, and one of the frs; mill
wrights of Montana, 10 on . visit to the
Metropolis.
John Keating. Of the firm of Keating &
Blacker, Radersburg, has returned from the
States. ..-.
ng 10 the business of the Land Office for
he quarter ending March 3lst: so pre- emp.
ion cash entries, and IS scrip entries, e,O87
lcrcs; q homestead entries. 11.Oo4 acres;
IS declsnatory statements filed, Il. ESQ acres.
Total acres, COAL. There were a'so 10 |
mineral entries, and 0 mineral applications
lied. VI. '..5l e.. t.s..I L....'.s ....
The Immigration Society elected the fol. |
owing additional directors outside of Lewis
md Clark county: Dser LOdxe c,unty, |
Granville Stuart; GsIlaiin. Dr.. Lxmme;
Frank Wells; Madison. H. L.
Iosmer; B'av.rI,ead. A. J. Smith; Nilsson. |
y. Thomas NJ. POmeroy and W. E. Bass:
;hoteau. Geo. A. Baker; Mcaghcr, ]. NJ
Robinson.
According 70 the Gazette the masked ball |
N the night ut the I'd, was = stunning suo. |
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TELEGRAPHlG BREvlTIES.
The Spanish Government ID to release Dr.
Toward. 2" '-...sa '9'i ,"'.
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