The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1878-03-01
NEW MOB '-wEsTERs.


When is man like q wheel ? Whel
he's tired. C5 s@5.T5 asi1s& 81 s@L
| Hon. F: e. Autograph Spinner is a
Jacksonville, Fla. '' =
Punch notices that the baldheaded mel
comb their hair with towels.
The original price OF seat in the New
York Stock Exchange was $500. The pres
ent prlcs is $4,000. .t I. a7.-
IA farmer near Cedar Falls, Iowa, ha,
made. this season, 1000 gallons of sorghum
which ne sold for 65 cents gallon.
The first hours Of slumber are the
sweetest. If q man ever sleeps the sleep OF
the just, it is just when he's asleep. ~
Maryland has 1.056 schools, with 150,-
UP slS JnHRil4as sRq8 z sea9 teachers and the to;
Young man, learn to wait If you un-
dertake to set hen before she is ready you
will loose you time and confuse the hen be-
side. '.'---A s'~- o
Orders for the entire material of o, new
street railroad, several miles long, have
been received in Philadelphia from Vene-
zuela. ~ .-.-..........-... A..
e. r. Bell, an Englishman, will accom-
pany Rohlfs, the German explorer, to the
Great Desert, and the '' Bell goes a-ringing
for Sahara"
According to the Railroad Gasstte's
record, there were Q, 100 miles of railroad
built in the United States last year, against
Q, AGO in 1876, and 1861 in 1875.
A land speculator, in describing lake
in one of the western States, says it is 80
clear and deep that by looking in it you
can see them making tea in China.
Five feet, one inch; 140 pounds !;
bright and sharp gray eyes; action quick
and nervous foot small. That is the wild
ow Oliver as ssen by the Washington Post
reporter. sil Elssr5 &y<4
: The Pennsylvania railroad shops at
Altoona have a building capacity of one 10
connective per day of 10 hours. During the
year 1877 the built 90 new engines and re-
paired 224 old ones. f
Bob Tngersoll made 10000 ON his last
lecture tour. Now, what shall il profit a
man if he gains the whole world and-puts
it IN an Illinois savings bank shrewdly in
quites the Buffalo Espress.
In some Of the passenger cars on the
Erie railroad, there are still in use and in
good condition, wood-burning stoves of a
very ancient pattern, which were made in
the Piermont shops as long ago as 1859.
The Russian Mennonites in Manitoba
ars not proving as good citizens as was
anticipated. They have little regard for
the property rights of others, and when
this is complained of they band together
and resist the sherifs. :
A new industry is said to be extending
in Paris. It consists in the manufacture of
a cloth, much lighter and warmer than
wool, from the feathers OF domestic and
other birds. The material il waterproof
AVID takes dye readily.
There appears to be growing liking
for the Study Of political economy among fe-
males in London. Of seven prizes given
This year by the Golden Club to the most
successful students of this subject, five
,f this number have been awarded to fe-
male competitors ~
An old, rough clergyman once took for
his text that pass,ge of the Psalms, ~
aid in my haste, all men are liars"
looking, apparently, as if he saw the
osalmist standing before him, he said j:
+. You said it in your haste, David. If you
lad been here, you might have said it after
nature deliberation
The habit of cigarette smoking appears
o be rapidly increasing in this country,
o the general alarm of physicians. who are
onvinced that it is more injurious than
be use of the cigar or pipe. The reason is
hat the smoke is generally inhaled, pro-
ucing bronchial and throat diseases, as
7ell as vertigo and dyspepsia. Some claim
hat the chief mischief is the paper wrap
ing, whose imperfect combustion produces
angerous gases.