The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1873-03-01
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The correspondent Of the Fisasss writing
from Philipsbury. complains Of dan times,
and then proves that hey have Tie requis'
tics 70 make Life sajoysble. - they have
nearly ladies eaosgh to run Temperance
society. or camp meeting, and concludes
that
10 good institution anyhow" but when
women make themselves the agents for
dealing out death and destruction"
~ "Americus" puts Il, We may reason.
ably doubt the benefit Of this influence in .
community. .
ONE or TIE ''DEADHALLs'
in Forest 10 kept BY two ladies ~ one .
"full blown rose" and the other IN ''open-
ing bud" They have dance every Sum
day night. when the boys put on their store
clothes and shake the fantastic toe" at four
bits a dance until their greenbacks give out,
~ home and imagine they have had good
time, and live on gossip, gossip for another
week. In this
TOWN o! NASHVILLE
there are seven saloons and two stores, all
of them dealing In ''benzine." We are
nearer the companies that are prospecting
up the creek than ''Amcricus, consequently
it does not look 50 big to us ~ It does 70
him. True, there are three companies pros
pecting above, and oil have strong hopes,
but . for ''indicstions"- well, the less said
about that the better. 10" company have
been on bed rock for six weeks and no pay.
Tie jenkins company are fifty feet down
with their drain; no bedrock, no pay. The
Hardy company are down sixty feet, and
no bed rock. The Barrett company, just
below the mouth of Snow Shoe, are down
sixty.fcet; no bedrock. "Americus" says
Cedar Creek win be lively camp the COM
ing season! Of course! with an ''if."
There are about one hundred and eighty
men here now, and perhaps fifty lucky
ones" that are rusticating outside. Two.
thirds Of this number will be employed in
the old ground, md the balance must de-
pend on the IF" of striking pay in the
ground that is being prospected. The ''67'
company propose to start up about the first
of March, and will employ quite number
If hands. They arc about the only com.
pany in the old ground that propose to hire
help. Mr.. Kennedy camcin yesterday from
Bitter Root with = lot Of beef cattle. What
with beef, fresh pork and venisoo. this
camp has been abundsnsly supplied with
fresh meat. and the stores tavea full stock Of
groceries and whisky, 20 there II no lsck
of the necessaries of life.
ABOUT SUBSIDIES.
II you want any farther proof Of the jus>
,ice or necessity of Mr. Clagett's railroad
bsll. We find it in the conversation Of the
Mining csmps Il II common TO hear A.
sertions like this-"Well, don't pay any
,axes, but II they want subsidy, just let
them leave II to vote. I'll help them vote
subsidy till they're tired" Nine out of ten
among the miners in this part Of the Ter
ritory would vote subsidy II they had the
opportunity, regardless of consequences.
now IL THIS. FRANK!
Last November Mr.. Mccormick Ut the
Pioneer was IN here on canvassing trip.
aud obtained sgoodly number OF subscribers
for tor six months, some for year. got his
money and gave receipt The last mail
brought to each subscriber circular from
the new proprietors containing prospectus
of the Weekly kissosliHs. and stating that
each one vas charged on the books Of the
Pioneer With @295; III on examination
this should be found to be incorrect We will
rectify it." It would seem that some6odJ
has 'played" the new firm or somebody ID
trying to play the old subscsibesa
URsA MINOR.
NAysvlLiE u. +. Feb % l674