The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1878-10-04
.tEW NOR w ERs.
Coffee has been successfully grown
California.

California.
The Shah prides himself on being tru
to his 3S wives
No person is either so happy or unhap
py as he imagines.
Philadelphia has something to be PROUD
Of She took the grand prize IN Paris fo
lager beer.
The recent rise of streams in Pennsyl
yania and Ohio broke loose more dams
than we have heard of since Kearney left
A company has been formed to get
bitumen out of the Black Sea. Next They'll
form a company to get birthstone out o.
Hades.
The Arizona Miner comes out strongly
for the annexation of the Northwestern
States of Mexico, declaring that self-pres
ervation makes it necessary.
What is the differe nee between hot
Sunday and place for teaching children
religion? In one case the Sundays warm
and in the other the Sundays school.
A resident of Sacramento, Cal, has q
breadfruit tree in full bearing The fruit
averages length of four inches, and is
pear-shaped, with flavor like that of a
cantaloupe.
of the several newspaper men who have
fallen victims of the fever, one is Maj. Nat
Burbanks, the humorjst of the New Or.
leans Pieayune, one Of the brightest men oil
Southern press.
Virginia Enterprise: If the Sutro
tunnel were stood on end it would always
be winter at the top of it, and where. ii
run down in the ground it would be nearly
HI at the bottom.
Since General Butler has left the Re
publican party, he reminds the indianapolis
Journal of that chrome, "Out in the Cold
World "a jackass standing in the snow
before a closed stable door.
The Permanent Exhibition in Phila-
delphia is in debt, and the receipts are
falling off steadily. The directors have de-
cided to mortgage the buildings, fixtures
and franchises for $50; 600.
An American doctor has been giving
the Spaniards kerosene baths to cure them
of consumption, and some Of the patients
think they feel a great deal better than they
did. They will make good lamp wicks in
time.
A farm sixty miles long and ten wide
in one tract, mostly fenced, is that Of Miller
& Lux, cattle monopolists OF California.
They have 50, 900 head of stock, own 700,-
900 acres of choice land, and are rated as
worth 100000.
A colored preacher in Norwich short
time ago gave out the following announce
ment: "Brothers and sisters, next Sunday,
the Lord willing, there will be baptizing at
this place, the candidates being four adults
and three aaultEessess 49, ..@y@s
There are only nine eompostors at
work in Memphis-three and the fore
man in the Ledger, Two and foreman in the
AID only two in the Appeal, the
only one Of the editors on duty, Mr.. J. M.
Heating, acting as foreman.
A visitor to the tomb Of Daniel O. Con-
1ell, in The cemetery near Dublin, says:
' The number of pilgrims to this tomb is
Incredible, and it is touching sight to
zee many poor Irishman with crownless
lat raise his shabby tile and say, "Poor
Dam"
Two British soldiers in Ceylon recently
lied Of cholera-theirs being the only deaths
n the regiment. The dead men happened
o be teetotallers, and this fact SO impress
d their comrades that of 1888 Temperance
nen in the regiment 146 Immediately broke
he pledge.
w. Fl. Craft proposes to walk 300
niles without sleep for the benefit of the
elbow fever sufferers, provided he can in
uce any of the lodges Or posts Of this city
0 take charge of the hall !; the walking to
70 done at the old postofice building on
North Pearl street.-AlbGny Times.
A private letter from New Orleans
avs that the last paragraph the incorrigi-
lie joker, Nat Burb INK. wrote for the Pic
yune, before he was taken down with the
elbow fever, was something about death
owing shining mark" alluding to the
artiality shown by Bronze John for the
ed-nosed man.
Greeley Tribune: Cattle men from
own the Platte report that black wolves |
re doing serious damage by killing great
umbers of young calves. A settler reports
7itEessing a fight short time ago between
en- or dozen black wolves and four
ear old stear. Another speaks of seeing
eventeen black and gray wolves in one
ack.
When Emperor William was about to
epart from Teplitz, he sent for some sol
iers who were undergoing treatment in
he military hospital, and addressed them |
S follows: 81 hope the cure you are going |
hrough will do you as much good as mine |
as done me. What I especially deplore,
J to have been wounded not in the face of |
ne enemy, but by one of my subjects, in
~ own country"
John Steele, or Coal Oil Johnny, who |
'as put in sudden possession of $4,000, 200 |
Y the discovery of petroleum on his other
Use almost worthless Pennsylvania farm, |
My to become poor again through wild |
xtrayagance, IS now a station agent on the I
.tlantic and Great Western railroad. He |
as given up drinking, and thinks that he
SO much wiser from experience that he
ould not waste another fortune if he could |
ct one.
I'm Sunday afternoon Bishop Clarke
Ills the following story; "A city clergy
ian was once invited to preach in small
,untry church, and the choir thought they
ould get up very elaborate performance
,r his benefit. They were more ambitious
ian successful. and when they wera