The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1873-01-18

ODGE, MONTA
wE1Ifan ITEMS.
Denver suffereth from epizoo.
Burglsries are frequent In Sacramento.
The Columbia river IL exceedingly high.
A female pastor Is In trimming At Salt Lake
City.
Extensive inundations arc reported in
Oregon.
Wet weather makes folks peaceabls in
San Jose.
Ariz0ns 10 out of debt and has 600
| cash ahead.
The docks At Willamette Falls, Oregon.
ere row paassble. e.---,z--.-a.-E3. -sa----
The San Joaquin river hes fourteen feet
Of water and 10 still rising.
Stockton, CAL, has 5000 tons Of wheat
| In store. No starvation there.
Three Chinamen are thought 10 have been
burned to death in the Portland fire.
In strctcl, of 8l5 miles on the Texas Ps.
ciic railroad there will be but six bridges.
ne.twelfth Of the male population of
Sacramento 10 afflicted with the influenza
and sorc throat.
The question of organizing stock and
exchange hoard Is being agitated in Virginia
City, Nevada.
Stephen Maybell, the Oregon poet, is 60
ing on lccturing, Or rather reading tour
through the State.
| A coal mine has been found in Tchsma
county, Cal, near the railroad, the vein
being eight feet in width.
The Pioche Record has passed into ;he
hands of holland 4 Co.-Pat Holland, Jno.
Booth and George g. Berry.
Official returns show that in four years
the fr lumber trade of the Puget Sound
district hes more than doubled.
4 Kansas three year old child lately fell
in.o well ninety feet deep and after re.
naming twenty focr hours Was taken out
alive.
Denver City, Colorado, has . population
Of H. 900 and 10 rapidly increasing. The
country around 10 settled up by thrifty
population.
The Mayor of Portland, Oregon, in .
special message to the Common Council,
recommends the purchase by the city Of the
burnt blocks on the city front for levee.
Josiah HasLrook has become the purchas.
er Of the ylslacomes Rancho, partly In
Naps and Knights Valleys. from Thomas
knight aud wife, for which he paid &C.,.
600.
II 10 estimated that the western part If
Washington Territory has $4,000 square
miles OF heavily timbered lands, which will
yield 1000 feet of merchan.sble lumber TO
the acre.
Nevada lumber dealers complain that they
can't compete with the cheap labor Of the
Piute squaws, who steal their wood at
Wholesale and undersell them in the retail
market.
r. n. Fisher has ceased to bc Superin.
,endent Of the Richmond mine and works,
as Eureka. Nevada, and his place 10 sup.
piled by Clarence King, United States &c.
ologist.
The jefferson City Tribune says the long
drought hes about ruined next yssr's wheat
prospects in that section, and fasmers gen
e.slly have abandoned oil hopes of realizing
. good crop.
Lesvenworth, Kansas. hss gate over
which fourteen couples have swung and
popped the question, and strange to relate
it, hinges are sound, and II does not sag 40
inch from It's level.
IT 10 proposed to try the experiment in
the lagoons near Lincoln, Neb., Of raising
oyssera, which II Is thought can be fed up
u the proper saline standard from the
neighborinR saline sprioga
Thomas Lynch was killed by George Bib.
b,n. At Eureka, Nevada, on the 24th nit.
They had an alteration and Lynch made =
motion ~ II 10 draw . weapon, when BIB.
bin fired. killing him almost instantly.
Piochc wants morxue. The city 10 ex.
,remely healthy n"body ever dies natural
death there. When they think man has
lived long enough, they quietly kill h'm.
The coroner 10 rapidly acquiring wealth.
Theodore Myers. the murderer Of Geo,gs
N. Bonscina, whose trial has been progress,
ing at Denver for soms days pest, was ZEN.
fenced n be hung % the 2lsb inst Thu
prisoner received the sentence without
6inchins.
The Sen Jose Wooles Mills give smploy.
ncut 10 eighty i've hands, twesty.four men
three girls, i've boys, end hfsy. three China.
men. Twenty thousand dollars worth Of
gooda are flushed up per month for wlsolo.
sale trade.
The engineer of the Walls Walh a1d
Grand Ronde Railroad reports that pes>
fcc.ly feasible ouie has been found. The
distance ID thirty>six miles and the sssepesa
| grade about sixty feet. The prcjecson Of
the sosd are greatly encouraged and viii
imuscdialely commence work.
4 Al Portland, Oreeon, thc rain has been
hsavy. Five land slides were reported on
The Northern Pacific RailEuad, Dec. -
Oae ~ the slides go very large one aud
will reqairs immense labor % reosve iG
The Company have two hsudtsd men clsar.
ise shs rsek, and le wiu rsquiss no wssl,s
~ Pct lhs rod 10 s,,sdiaISs 10 resume
trips ftts as# hi ...ff
On Sunday The ~, sll, says ihs Fresno,
Cal. EsYssisse the srosad - sasirely dss-
sltuss of growing vessiatioe, " ssads
wese dusty and every thing buoksd y snis.
v',inx = I. possibly cosId. Aboas siss
O'Clock B. ~ On tkst day the ssia he4as fall.
Ing. cad .n Thsrad.Y following The ssin
eesIl c0assoolne. ebe Ssouad Wae xveeo With
J esuwisg sgoss and vosDs. asA So-4ay, ssa
days sfser iha Arss raia TELL ~ geouiae
grasses havs attained hight u more thaa
0n inch. l@ tt'tss@t tfpiAiAs 80
By oss es shoss sasaAes populse hslisss
which ~ sccasissallyI easse6seA % "a
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