The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1880-07-09
NEW MOB. 'wEsTEas.
tn, good oeusus enum srAtJr has taking

tn. good CELSIUS enum sratJr nab ianfnk
ways.
Senator VOORHEES, voted for the back
pay aud kept Il.
Virtue comes in small packages, but
vice by the baleful.
-"ABC" is the name Of new post
Office in Tennessee.
Ships are expected to enter the Polar
SEA- by the Howgate.
The politician who figures himself into
Office is q work in man.
tive SLOW mau all the tins there is
and be will want eternity.
- Blaine" is the name OF new town
in Kansas. 1t has just been laid out.
The Chicago hotel keepers idea OF
heaven Is that it is one perpetual conven-
tiou.
TIL. amount expended on account of
the war oi the rebellion is stated to be So
1877 243 5000.
-Prains Wolf, an Indian chief, has just
died at the age Of ll9 from the excessive
use of tobacco.
An English firm sold 5000 "flreproof "
safes in Turkey before it was asceriained
that the filing was only sawdust.
-Co.ouel Rob- rtson, q prominent lndi-
ana politician, is spoken of as the successor
OF Judge Porter as FIRST Controller.
The FIRST postoftice in America was es-
tablisbpd in New York in l7l9. under the
auspices Of the colonial government.
The long projected removal of the
headquarters of the Russian fleet to Sebas-
topol is likely to take place this summer.
Mark Twain has two new books in
band, and 1t is likely that one Of them. at
least, will make it's appearance before many
months.
Lyman Trumhull Is 81 years old, and
changes but little III appearances from year
to year. His youngest child is not yet two
years old.
The french Society for the encourage
ment OF national industries. offers y prize
of l,000f. Tor All essay on the tools employ
ed in America in the manufacture uf
watches.
The dental authorities estimate that
the l2, 900 dentisrs in this country are every
year packing into the teeth Oi the people
not Iess tnan half ton OF pure gold, cost
ing $500 900.
Philadelphia has 472 public schools, 10
structrng 1903 ,567 pupils by means Of go
teachers, only n of whom are men, The
value OF the school property owned and in
use BY the city is nearly 30, 100000.
it is said that German workmen give a
very tile temper to their edge tools Dy SIM
ply heating them to white heat aud plung
ing them repeatedly into sealing wax, So
that finally the tool is too cod to penetrate
the wax.
The area 10 wheat along the line Of the
Northern Pacific railroad this year is esti
mated At 10. .OO0, 900 acres, against 8, 600, 600
last year. A yield Of 20 bushels per acre
would make zoo, coo, ,Oc0 bushels as the
crop Of that region.
One of Wells, Fargo s. Co.'s messeu-
gers at Reno got vf = good one on Ben
Butler the other night. Ben and party
saw lot Of silver bullion in front of the
express Office and asked what it was.
That's what they make spoons Of" said
the messenger.
Some genius in Philadelphia has sue
ceeded in making sled b,ick of any
color. They are 30 hard as to turn the
point Of nail, aud are not affected by
rain, heat, SCOT or other annoy ances. These
bricks are coming rapidly into use, and are
one Of the new industries of the age in
which we live.
The Treasury Department at Washing.
ton advises the public to refuse all 500
notes on the National Bank Of Commerce
,f Pittsburg and on the National Exchange
Bank of Baltimore, since new and dan
gerous counterfeit has appeared, printed
from plate which might be used for either
of the above banks. 0
Abraham Garfield. the great uncle of
the General, and John Hoar, grandfather
of G. f. Hoar, we're among the mill Ia
witnesses who deposed to the British as
saulr at Concord Bridge. raeir deposition s
we're taken at the desire of the Continental
Congress, which wished TO show that it was
the British Government which made the
first ilIegaI. aggressions.
Mr.. Stephen E. White, the new Presi-
dent Of the New York Mining Exchange,
says that iu the last decade the wealth OF
this country has been increased $3.50, ,0Oo,.
900. or at the rate Of $75, ,0OO. 600 per year,
and 1t was doubtful IL any estimate could
be- formed of bow much greater the produc-
tion OF the next ten years would be.
The Boston Transcript says Of Judge
Jere Blacks letter In defense of Garfield
"The Judges aggressive integrity, and his
intense opposition TO the Republican party,
impart to his vindioation of General Gar
fields purity its great Significance, espe-
cially AS the Judge had an opportunity OF
knowing all there was 90 be learned 10 ref
crence To the Credit Mobilier and vas in no
way interested in General .GarfeId's exon
GRAFTON.
-Ip view of the fact that change Of
air is an excellent remedy for whoopinR
cough, some one has proposed that children
afflicted with that disease should be sent
up in balloons attached to the earth and
provided with toys and other promoters ol
comfort and happiness. Fancy the tempt.
alton to children hatsrs to cut the cords
and let the little darlings 60 coughing uT
into the empsrean. al
A Horrible story.