The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1873-10-25
WESTERN NEWS.
Camps Grant and Lowell. IN Arizona. ar

Camps Grant and Lowell. IN Arizona. are
to have &c. 900 expended on them.
Rolling mills are soon to bc erected in
Cheyenne by the Union Pacific Railroad.
Virginia, Nevada, has an educated woods
chuck. 1t drinks whisky, and may yet so
to Congress.
The paper mill On Clackamas river Orc
gon. after suspension Of three months, has
again been started up.
Chinese merchants in San Francisco arc
sending home the women brought over by
the infamous Hip Yec Tong Association.
The Cn,on Pacific Railroad is building =
snow plow to be driven by five locomotives.
They expect 1t to so through drifts 20 feet
deep. :"
The most certain wheat lands in Califor.
mia lie in the mountains, unaffected by
drought or other causes OF fa,lnre peculiar
to the valleys.
The Cheyenne Leader announces with
good deal of glec, that rolling mills arc soon
to be erected in that city by the Union
Pacific Railroad.
There arc thirty-three saloons in Walla
Wa:la and only five churches The saloons
are all well patronized, but the churches arc
'anguishing-in fact, one remains closed.
A Chinamau came down one Of the main
streets Of Millcrton, on election day, IN q
state Of inebriaiion and obcjoyful cxaltation,
and thus delivered himself: ''Hoop-la! me
all same Melican man. Hair cut short and
drunk like HI. HOop.la!'
The Chinese Temples in San Francisco.
which used to be among the curious places
visited by strangers. have become less
popular since it has been discovered that the
Chinese use them to sccrete small pox
patients
The Oldest railroad conductor is Edward
Robinson of Clsh Territory. lie is now
six.y.six years old, and ut the age Of twenty
two he was the first Of the six men selected
to run trains on the Liverpool and Ma ches.
ter Railway, the frs. passenger railway ever
built.
A new use for patent pills has been dis.
c"vered. A farmer living in Kansas vii.
lagc was abruptly visited by robbers one
night not long ago. and having gun and
powder, but no shot. loaded with box of
fever pills, and blazed away. The result
was IS satisfactory ~ though the rsscals
had swallowed the pills. One Of them was
killed outright. andanothcr dangerously
wounded.
Boys who disturb camp. meetings by cry>
ing amen" in tho wrong place, and remark.
ing GLORY" with more zeal than Judgment,
should read and ponder the fate Of thirteen
small boys in Kansas These thirteen i'll.
advised boys were guilty, % the story goes,
of disturbing Kansas camp meeting by
insisting upon shouting "Amc.." when
very muscular preacher, who rided himself
"n his voice. WAS singing q hymn. The
preacher bore it for some time. but finally
becoming filed with righteous wrath, he
descended from the pulpit, and, never once
intcrrupting his hymn, successfully reversed
and spanked the thirteen small boys. A. his
avenging hand descended, and the dust of
the small boys filled the air, the rest Of the
congregation shouted in rapture. and en>
cOuraged HIM with loud cries of Go on,
brother, 60 on" Then he returned to the
pulpit, sill singing, and those boys went
half mile away, behind harstsck, and
laid down with their faces to the ground.
weeping bitterly.