The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1872-04-27
THE VEST.

Ine 0pnnS flso OF the COLUMBIA hee com
menced. ...r ... .. s
The Napa tCal) soda springs property
has heen sold for 1190.000
Barley. in some parts of the San joaquin
valley. 10 i've fest high.
The locomotive viii whistle ct visalis
(C,l) In about 80 days,
San Jose (Cal.) 10 10 be connected With
Alvsso by narrow guase railroad.
Fifty cents per pound is Offered At Olym.
pss w. T.) for the Spring clip Of wool.
A beautiful California diamond. valued .,
90. was recently found In Sierra county,
Cal.
Cajetsno Juarez. Of Nspa. sold Afty head
Of California mustangs, last week, It q
each.
Many new settlers have recently taken up
claims On the lower Chehalis, Washington
Territory.
The Scranton Iron Works ore 'busily en-.
gagged in turning out car wheels for the rail.
road Company.
The daily yield Of ore by the Crown Point
mine st Gold Hill IL now 500 tons. and Of
the Belcher ESQ tons.
"sunday school " Is the name Of 4 mine
in the Wallsp~ia district, Arizona. It ought
to have paying Lead.
A beautiful natural fall. 100 feet high. haa
been discovered near the head waters of the
San Diego river. Cal.
1t is rumored that tho Oregon Steam Nav.
igation Company has sold out to the Nor.
thern Pacific Railroad Company.
There 10 . report of the discovery of tin
and silver ore In the hills south of Cucamou.
@. San Bernardino county, Cal.
Thomas D. Jones. Welshman. aged SO
years. committed suicide few days since.
In Salt Lake, by shooting himself with a
shotgun.
In Hamilton. New shor. time since, 4
man named Thompson struck John Fisher
with his fist under the ear, killing him In.
stantly.
During the past winter several new hot
springs have made their appearance on the
eastern slope of Mount Lincoln, near the
C.listogs hotel, w. T.
A prize fight took place istely. st the
Miners Hall. Virginia city. New between
Bill Dyer and Charles Huff. for 3900s side,
resulting in favor of Dyer.
The great increase Of traffic over the Vir.
ginia and 'rruckee railroad has caused the
company to purchase three new engines. oil
of which are now on the way, having ar.
rived at Steamboat Springs. s.a
Fargo. on the Dakota side of the Red
river, where the Northern Pacific crosses
that stream. il to have . new hotel. 100 by
14O feet. and four stories high. The first
settler went to Fargo last September.
The leading mercantile firms in Bakers
field orr are now ordering their goods by
the San Joaquin Valley railroad. In few
tweeks more the entire import and export
trade of Kern county will take that chan.
nel
The Idaho World says the miners are re-
sumfng work in every direction around our
city. and the bright light from the pitch>
wood fires of the miners who work at night
IL = cheerful sight after long and gloomy
winter @s'T1t "t
The Gold Hill Ness says of the Gould 8
Currey mine: The shaft is 1850 feet deep.
with sump or well st the bottom twenty.
one feet deeper still. making this the deepest
perpendicular shaft on this side Of the cou-
tinent.
Hoods party Of prospsctors who LEFT Los
Angeles two months ago 10 search Of the
Gun Sight Lode. located BY. the man who
made gun sight out of pure silver from its
croppings. somewhere near Death Valley.
failed to find II, bat discovered other lodes
while gone.
A member Of the Greeley (Col.) colony.
rurchssed $500 diamond wedding ring the
other day Of Cheyenne jeweller, and one
of the poor families has . set of gold table
knives which formerly belonged to noble
English family. These are the right kind
of poople to go west, young men-go
west, and buy farm"
The Marysville Appen! says that during
the recent heavy shock Of earthquake in that
city, party were playing pool in Schwab's
billiard rooms. One Of the party had the
sixteen ball. and just - he played the first
shock occurred. throwing down I'll the pins.
He Immediately claimed pool. and the other
players were too much frightened 70 dispute
the claim or to notice that he did not really
make pin.
A Duluth (l[inn.) Dispatch Of the Sd says: !:
Some years ago there was considerable OK
element shout the gold discoveries at Vcs
million lake. eighty miles from here. Ma
ch,nery was taken there, but orc was not
found in paying quantities. New discover
lee IRE reported, and land b fast being taken
up by New York speculatorA The orc IL
said to yield one and . halt ounces to the
ton, and there b abundance Off
The Salt Lake Herald says. William Vas
who was under bail Of $4,000 to answer for
an assault with intent n kill Thomas Cum
n,uetou, died on the afternoon OF the 11th.
nc the p)ace Of his residence, under circum>