The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1876-05-26
NEW NOR I'VE STERS
Kentucky wheat is foot high.

Kentucky wheat is foot high.
The latest dime novel-the silver ten
cent piece.
The friends Of Balknap appear conf
dent of his escape.
Moody and sankey go to Chicago, an,
will make it "red hot !" there this summer
Spinner's neighbors in Florida say he'
a Chinaman, and offer his autograph a
proof
Chavez, the Southern California bandit
has had his head taken off by man wht
wants $4,000 for it.
The social question in the South CON
| tinues to be whether man shall starve on
cotton or live on corn.
The New York Graphic wants to know
"if row of columns is colonnade, isn't
row of lemons lemonade?"
The Pope is reported to be very feeble
in body, and has to be supported by two
prelates on the occasion of the Vatican
receptions.
Why don't Secretary Robeson have
hash introduced into the navy as means
of deadly warefare? It's the very best
thing in the world to repel boarders.
1t appears that Macaulay, while he
was writing his brilliant essays, could only
earn about $1,000 year. That is what
you Macaulay poor encouragement of
genius.
California papers, while appreciating
Bret Harte' 8 genius, call him snobbish and
envious because he shows so much spite
against California in his serial novel,
"Gabriel Conroy.''
The divers llaye recovered another
sum, of $5, 900, gold, from the wreck of the
German steamship Schiller, making an ag-
gregate of $290,000 saved of the $500, 900
shipped on the vessel.
The Boston Post thinks that the revival
of coaching will effect the revival of the
picturesque and that it will set going a
Gordon of quiet country inns around the
larger and older citi,s.
Matt. Bledso, noted character in the
Territories some twelve or fourteen years
ago, was shot and killed recently in a
saloon in Prescott, Arizona. Eight years
confinement in the Oregon Penitentiary
failed to make him anything but Matt.
Bledso and he struck his man at last and
burned his toes up with his boots on.
This is the season to buy those mystic
rious packages, to find out that "early
peas means "pop corn," and mammoth
squash means crooked handled gourds,"
while something else that you buy to grow
ooquets for your oldest daughters beau
comes up horribly enterprising vine, with
! diabolical smell, that runs all over your
house and drops soft-shell worms down
7our back at frequent intervals during the
summer.
The 1ribune's Washington special
ays: At a Cabinent meeting to day it was
lecided that formal notice should be given
o Great Britain of the abrogation of the
eRthh aRggtaaes aRgaes st st tRs AabbHht6aP vT TGfaIX
lals between the two countries. It is
ntirely within the power of the Executive
Department. Of our own government to
rive this notice of abrogation without the
4ssent of the Senate. Mr.. Fish formally
lotified the British Government Of the
Lction of our Government.
Hamilton, Ontario, has police justice
Who seems to be devoted follower of Sol
,mon. Two men disputed before him re-
emily the ownership of a carrler-pigeon,
nd each produced the most complete
videnee TO establish his claim and dfsnrqYe
hat Of his opponent. A happy thought
truck the magistrate. off it is your
,ird," he said to one claimant, it will
NOW the way home9" The suitor replied
hat it Would, A similar question to the
'ther party to the case evoked the same
eply. "Then," said the court to the
ergeant who had the bird in custody, "let
go, and it will find its way home." And
he bird and the case were simultaneously
thrown out Of court.