The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1876-06-30
NEW NOR'-WES1 ERS.
Jim Fisk's estate hasn't been settl

will brag.
Key West gets So, 500, 900 for her cigars
every year.
Tile Empire Of the People is a new pa
per started at Washington.
The Sons of Temperance have lost A, 3G7
members during the last year.
"A baby born in Floyd county, Indiana,
last week, had hair OH its chin an inch long.
Picnic parties to the Black Hills are
not as popular as they were month or so
ago.
The gold in the vaults Of the Bank of
France at present exceeds 500 tons i'll
weight.
"What's going on?" said well known
bore to Douglas Jerrold. ~ am, " was the
reply and on he went.
The new State seal Of California is SO
large they don't know how they are to use
it on 3x6 envelope.
It is said that U. S. Grant, Jr., is engag-
ed to a Boston young lady who is now
travelling in Europe. The Boston girl will
get nice little Hub.
TWENTY-FIVE years in the United States
Senate-that's the feather that Senator An
thony, of Rhode Island, now carries in his
cap
The Cunard Company is about to send
their steamers Scotia, Calabria, and Cuba to
the Clyde, to await the revival of the Allan
tic trade.
The Pacific railroads will pass free veto
ran Mexican war soldiers to and from the
Centennial Union in Philadelphia.
The $4,000 OK which was on his way
to the Centennial pertshed from over exer-
ton. His oxidental death is a dollarous af-
fair for his owner.
Peter Cooper drops the paper every morn
lug with chill forebodings of defeat as he
discovers that no scandal has yet been
started about him.
A Delaware paper says that Mark Col
we'll expects to ship two hundred carloads
of strawberries this season. This must be
the Z" Strawberry Mark - so often referred
| TO.
London saUants now contend that the
Pyramids were built long before the del
uge, and are disputing as to whether Noah
didn't do foolish thing when he built the
ark.
Speaking of the talk by Moody, in Chi
cago, the Times of that city says: "The
hosts of Lucifer and the rules of syntax
were put to flight at one and the same
| time
! The distinguishing trait Of people ac-
customed to good society, says Bnlwer, is
calm, imperturbable quiet v. hlch peryades
all their actions and habits from the great
est -to the least. sysI
"A substitute for the postal card, that is
being considered by the Postofice Depart
ment, is stamped sheet (note-paper size),
with gummed edge, to serve as both paper
and envelope, and to cost 2 cents.
General Sheridan telegraphs to General
Sherman his departure to the Red Cloud
Agency, where he will have personal OBJ
servation of the movement connected with
the present campaign against the hostile
tribes.
Hon. W. F. Cody buffalo BilD has
lately been visiting friends at Buffalo. He
has broken up his dramatic company, and
having enlisted in the United States army,
Lo,- To m,
ters at Cheyenne and to join his old regi-
ment, the Fifth Cavalry, as chief of the
scouts.
The quaek doctor has hard time
among the Utes, He poisoned two Indians
and squaw lately while pursuing his prac-
tice among the Middle Park Utes and the
chief put nine separate and distinct rifle
balls into him whereof he perished and was
known as ssmedicine man. no more on
earth. .. .=... .
"A newspaper has been established at
the Denver Penitentiary, called the JUL
Bird. It's prospectus announces that it |
will be q ''lively '' fowl, and will be issued at
flom one to three days ahead Of Telegraph
time.' The entire concern, including the |
editorial staff, is in the hands of the
Sheriff
The flag shot from Paul jones' ship,
the Bon Homme Richard, in the engage
ment with the Scraps, in f779, is still in |
o,,J ,,,oI.a Xiv ho 49,
Centennial. It is now at Trenton, in the
possession of Sarah Smith Stafford, daugh-
ter of the lieutenant who sprang into the |
water and rescued the flag when it fell
"A writer in the London Daily Nesos
says: cit is not, unfortunately, generally I
known that in the case of fire in building
containing horses, if the harness be merely
put on (howeyer roughly the horses will
quit their stables without difficulty A
knowledge of this fact may be the means of
saving many a valuable animal from hor-
rible DEATH"
The editor Of country paper wrote
one evening {" To-day is the anniversary
of the death of Louis Philippe" When
the printers proof came up the name read,
Sam Phillips The editor wrote on the
margin of the proof "who the deuce is Sam
Phillips9'' Next morning the article read:
!" To-day is the anniversary Of the death Of
Sam Phillips. Who the deuce is Sam Phil
lipss"
-Glendenning preached at Henry, H.,
and Chicago Times reporter thus says:
9 He then arose and read his text : John iii
16-s For God 50 loved the world, Sc. He
spoke for forty minutes III q perpetual flow
OF words arranged in beautiful sentences,
which held the attention Of tile large con-
gregation 50 that children in arms could
not draw the attention away from the
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