The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1875-09-10
NEW NoR.WEsTERs.


income Of $4,000 year.
A literary gentleman at Grundy Centre,
Iowa, is writing new Bible.
Carl Schurz expects to make $25, 900 by
his lecture course the coming winter. Il
Two western trainps We're so beaten
that "they wouldn't hold baled hay.
The only men who don't get out O
patients in warm weather-the doctors.
One starch factory at Madison, Indiana.
used 800, 600 bushels of corn during ths
past year.
The youngest son of one of the captorf
of Major Andre, during the revolution, live:
at Adrian, Michigan.
There is rumor current in newspaper
circles that the New York Herald is shortly
to again change hands.
-Pompous school examiner" How is
the earth divided, my lad?', Intelligent
lad-''By earthquakes, sir"
That silver mine at Newburyport Mass.
it turns out, was "salted " with silger for
tricky speculatlons in the land.
Prince Gortschakof, Prime Minister of
Russia, is nearly eighty years of age, but
firm in health and hard worker.
-"Peter," says a mother to her son,
care you into those sweetmeats again ?''
"No, anna those sweetmeats are into
me-"
sc A Bakers dozen" has new signii-
canoe as applied to the twelve months
of the too gallant British
Colonel.
Who started that story about the late
Andrew Johnson's heavy life insurance
It's the first his family have heard of it,
anyhow,
There are 1000 keys to the vaults of
the Safe Deposit Company in San Francisco.
No company can expect to get on higher
key than this.
1.-THE City of Custer "--that sounds
ra ather fresh and new, don't it? Five drink
ing saloons, faro bank, and u blacksmith
shop probably.
A western paper has this personal item:
g Those who know nice old Mr.. Wilson of
this place will regret to hear that he was
assaulted in brutal manner last week, but
was not killed"
"A Kentuckian has a hens egg on which
is plainly figured the arm and hand Of a
child. He is going to set 1t, and hatch out
the urchin inside.
"a cow kicked him in the stomach and
then the Lord took him, is the way a
Georgia paper puts it, in hopes to detract
from Child's reputation.
The NeWs triumphaLtly There is one
scourge from which Denver, over burdened
with newspapers as she is, is free. She,
As yet, has no penny paper.
Gen. Geo. b. Mcclellan, upon his re-
5urn from Europe, will occupy Castle Point,
Hoboken, New Jersey, the residence OF
Mrs. j. A. Stevens.
Moody and Sankev are wanted at Ticen-
leroga, where the farmers have converted
heir church into cheese factory and their
ace course into COW pasture.
The heirs of Stephen Girard continue
% watch the Girard College, in the hope of
detecting some violation of the provisions
If his will SO as to obtain the property.
The new and costly bridge that crosses
,he Mississippi at St. Louis is now in the
lands of receiver. Every railway passen-
ger has to pay twenty-five cents for cross
ng it.
There are 1900 varieties of apples !;
known by 1900 names 1900 of pears !;
L50 of plums, 300, of our native grapes, so
of currants, so of raspberries, and 30 of
Dlackberries.
When man in Syria has the hydro
phobia they keep him in dark room awhile
and then drown him. The cure is very
sffectual; but it might be simplified by
drowning him before placing him in dark
room.
"A man in Philadelphia has a postal
card with over 4, 700 words written upon it,
and he expects to write 1000 words more
upon it, making 6,700 in all. Tt is to be
sent to the Centennial Exhibition.
A Brooklyn paper attributes the recent
failure of Duncan, Sherman & Co., to ex-
living. The head of the house,
William Butler Duncan, has spent not less
than $4,000 per year his two partners
have doubled that sum.
Some feeces of wool clipped in Jeffer-
son county, Texas, this year, weighed as
high as thirty-two pounds eight ounces,
twenty-nine, twenty-seyen, twenty-five,
twenty-three, twenty and eighteen pounds
each, and the wool is said to be " fine,
almost silky"
1T is said that Dane connected with
the observatory at Copenhagen has discover
ed mode of sending any number of tel.
egraphic messages over the same wire by
the simple method Of pitching each mes.
sage in different key with the aid o.
tuning forks.
i'm the Canary Isles the vine ran out
and that was the end of good Canary
wine" Then they raised cochineal, an6
now the soil is exhausted for good qualitie:
of that article. So they have tried tobacco
and that will in future be their great crop
and they will apparently produce an article
finer than ever before known.
Professor SAGE announces that by fal
the best mothod for preserving eggs for al
indefinite length of time consists in coating
them with parafine, of which one pount
win answer for 1900 eggs. After being
thus treated they do not experience an.
loss in weight, and will remain unchanged
several months. 1t is essential, however
that the eggs be perfectly fresh, as, shoult
decomposition have commenced, the opera
tion win not prevent its continuance.
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