The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1872-09-14
STRAY LEAVES
J1~eee Vlah - Viahsua 100000.

ARo8nTA,
Famous for IT. silver smelling furnaces, ricl
ORES and bulllon product, 10 under the clou,
> at suspended labon. The furnace stand
cold and deserted and per Consequence, wosl
Is discontinued on the leads; oil busipes
languishes and the caup 10 compara,ivel,
deserted. Many say this 10 but Temporary
and It was believed that ere this will hsv,
been published work would be resumed
The firm Of g. n. Bohm 4 Co. having failed
the furnace was run during the months O,
June and July by Nj. Benjamin, represent,
Ing the house of SeliGman + Co., bsnkers
During August Mr.. Benjamin ceased re-
duction. and the peoplo learned that b.
would soon visit Argenta and order resump
ton of reduction. For some time they
looked for him confidently, then hopefully,
then doubtfully, and latterly almost despair
tngly. HAS Benjamin comel"-and ..Wheu
10 BENJAMIN coming!" became pat express.
ssons In Argebta, and aprcad over the coun.
try until these and the changes upon then,
are OF - frequent and humorous use q,
Anything to beat Grant," We hope Ben
jamtn will come soon and settle the vexed
question.
MECHANICAL HEN.
mentioned last week . matter Of interes,
l wished 10 make . note of. We have all
heard Of, but ! venture few have seen. q
mechanical mother-s systematic, scientific.
successful step. mother, made of boards. tin
cans. buffalo robes and hot water Isav
ono In Argenta. It Is an Incubator. I, IL
the invention and workmanship of D. @.
French. the proprietor Of the Argen,s hotel
and store, who has found leisure for me.
chsnics, scientific pursuits, the cultivation
ola fine collection Of flowers and plants, the
building Of spacious conservatory and the
perfection OF this invention, besi.,e his bust.
ness duties. Although failing repeatedly.
success came a: last. Except as nm egp j..
laying and Sup making institution, the hen
Is henceforth fea.hcred superflui,y. The
machine matches better xnd more surely tl,sn
she--t''e machine isn't gcndered auy--and a
chirping broOd of choice breeds nestled nm.
der II aiiestesl the success of the last hatch.
ing. Mr. French has offered = wager Of
$lOO that the machine will hatch larger
proportion OF given number Of eggs than
hens will, and another 500 that kind of
dry nurse. founding hospital insti,u,ion lie
has built in connection with it. will raise .
larger proportion Of the brood than the lien
will, aud found no takers. We wish the
A"ntans hotels would order machine each
and IN egg or two and fire up What elo.
rious anticipations Of luxurious living now
unknown 10 any save travelling ministers the
thought suggests.
BANNACK.
Fifteen miles of mountain road 10 the
famous old Bsnnack diggings, the scene of
the home Of the early Road Agents, the frs.
Capitol. and town tia, few years ago
had more business streets than has now anv
IN Montana II is different now, but Ban.
mack still il . CHEEKY bit of burg: ito
houses I'll, or nearly oil, occupied, and .
better life manifested than We had autici.
peied. The placer mines are cxhsus,inr.
and the workin & Of quartz hes not been %
successful ~ the ores demonstrated It should
be. The Blue Wing District, Immediately
near has some Vt the best leads In II thu,
have yet been found In Montana, and deyel
opment has flown the ores ore rich. the
leads large and true. Somewhat remote from
The main thOrOughfarc into and out of Non.
ANA but few persons looking for quartz
visit B"nnsck, and the mills and furnace,
70 far have not been successful In reducing
It. But the owners know their leads have
value and are gong steadily on developing,
md one Of these days mt fer distant. ,hev
will gather harvest of riches for their en-.
Prey and industry.
One thing would be of material assistance
q Bannack, Argenis and all that belt Of
improving Of The Medicine
Lodge road. 1t Is now Travelled by many
rains returning 10 Utah to avoid toll. il
pronounced . nearer and better road than
hat by Pleasant Valley, and would require
not more than 5000 to grade and place /,
10 good condition. It 10 matter In which
he people of that section are earnestly In.
crested and We doubt not they will some
10y renew the effort to accomplish It.
received many courtesies of The Ban.
TACK people. and acknowledge particularly
bose of Acssra Geo. Haynes, Fred Peck.
md Dr.. Z. d. Levitt. The latter was one
4 Aontsna's pioneers, . physician of rare
kill and gentleman of worthiess es,ima.
lon. He has been absent from the Terrific.
y some three years. and has returned We
'ope TO locate permanently In Montana
Bundy. the photographer, with his oper.
i've capitol. on. wheels, was located Ct Ban.
ack, and with the assistance Of Fred Peck. I
g., Was getting up series of reformatory ,
Jews OF Bannack, for which Mr.. Dick
10 agent In Deer Lodge.
These hasty notes are matured rather sud.
emily by the sound of Boots and Saddlesr I
rom . company Of half dozen good boys
rganized In Virginia for trip to the M. q
DUAL Park. We have joined fortunes with &
'cni and must away for . ten days uip. '
y and bye, under less pressing circumstsn. :
snces, they will he continued and until G
Zen, farewell. n I
Virginia City, Sept I, ls7a 4
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