The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1880-12-24
NEW NoR'!wEsTERs.


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A Greek soldier receives three cents
day.. -.a .u- g..--y, a.. .. r.<
Lord Beaconsfield is said to be planning
another new novel. ID 20. ..". ""+
ra-Mr. James Gordon Bennett Is reported
to have contributed s25, 900 toward the Grant
fund. ..t tH.-n s.'a '..-.,. ,.-- T.
There are 6OO, 900 fewer acres of wheat
under cultivation now in England than In
1874 gia7 @aF r.'H rro a'aa.. n. ,-a-a.r af'r
Recent ocean dredgings indicate that no
marine life exists at greater depth than $50
fathoms- ..--. .-..- .-.----..
g Gen. Miles thinks that both Dakota and
Montana will become States during the forth
coming administration.
r. Colonel d. T. Gillett, the great cattle
breeder and feeder of Elkhart, Ill, says be
aalways buys bull and not pedigree.
Mr.. A. III. Stephens is on the way to
Starvation, IL must be feared. Hell has 90 dire
a dyspepsia that the iightest foed makes him
mtScIdUits +at sr..snH .f... o.
The last three Presidents are fathers Of
the same, number Of children ard Of the
same sex, each having three sons ana one
daughter. ..1' d ...".a ,-wH-
Governor Pillsbury, of Minnesota, has
offered to advance out Of his private funds
the money required to rebuild the insane
asylum burned at st. Peter. .' -. a.."
Died the other day in honorable age,
Bashaw, Bishop Whipples faithful black
horse, which had carried his master $4,000
miles through wilderness and over prairie.
The Emperor of Germany laughs at his
his followers who try to hatter him. Old as
he is, he killed lls deer and wild boars du-
| ring his recent hunting excursion at Letzin'
gen. ...
Captain ii. w. Howgate, who has ten
dered his resignation, has been ordered te
settle his accounts as disbursing officer, aftel
which the resignation will be promptly ac
cepted. ... ..--
John Hotson, who for SO many year
travelled with Barnum's circus as "the NV
ing skeleton" committed suicide In New
York recently. Bernhardt's visit is begin
ming TO tell. ."..
"A Yankee editor throws up the spong'
with the remark thai " it don't pay to run
paper In a town where the business mel
read allnanacs and pick their teeth with th'
tail of herring" ....r.
| -Theie are Democrats who declare the!
| will not believe that English gave ST 900 Y
the campaign fund until they see the vouchl
ers. Perhaps he took mortgage, Wouidn'
that be satisfactory proof?
-Longfellow can take worthless sheet 9
paper and by writing poem on 1t make
worth $50. That's genius. Vanderbilt ca
i write fewer words on similar sheet am
make it worth $50, ,0OO,O 900. That's capital.
Major Reno, late Of the. 7th Cavalry,
in Washington urging his claims for rein
statement. He has the good fortune TO hav
inherited property sufficient TO make hif
very comfortable in his circumstances.
Captain Lawson, when in New Gaines
found that Mount Hercules was "a, ,1sS fef
high. If his calculation is correct ths
mountain must be taken, in the absence
other and more accurate determinations,
be the highest inthe world.
The venerable parson stands up In th
pulpit and descries the follies Of this worle
but, If he is baldheaded, it is generally m
ticed that he scrapes the fringe Of his ha
above his ears up over the bald spot just
! carefully as other mea. ....
; M. Javel says that the fatigue experie
ced by the eyes from reading with artificl
= light is due more to the want of light ths
5 its excess. Even in q very dimly illumin
ted room the pupils are much more dilat'
than by daylight, and this dilation produe
fatigue. .'.' ...--,.
The ruin wrought by the Republics
party,s administration of our national AHA
: is thus yiyidIy pictured in . sentence OF .
7 / London Times article on the IPresiden
! mesaase: :. The finances of the United Sta'
: may excite the envy not only Of EnglaIr
|, but of Europe" = ...ftog.,r ami I
n The elephant hunters Of Ceyion and !
q dia corroborate Sinbad's story that elephai
r when they feel the approach Of death, reti
,r to a solitary and inaccessible valley and |
If in peace. The superintendent Of eiepha
E. to the government Of India state that no ]
D ING man has come across the corpse O
E. wild elephant that died natural death.
at White marble statues of Queen Victo
70 and the Prince of Wales are being fashion
" for the proposed Temple Bar memorial,
O. whole cost of which will be $4,000.
Z memorial Is designed 10 stand on the cen
re Of the highway on the site Of Temple J
he and /. described by one Of the numer'
er critics as bribe to the Queen TO induce |
10 to confer baronetcy on the retiring L
'' Mayor. ."''
10 "A very slight decliyity suffices TO
n the running motion to water. Three Inc
cb per mile i'm smooth, straight channel q
A velocity of about three miles per ho
= The Ganges, which gathers the waters OF
ar Himalaya mountains, the loftiest In
H. world, is. at lsO miles from Its mouth,
nm 500 feet above the sea, and to fall these
he feet in the long course Of the river Is sat
nm REQUIRE more than month.
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nh A FREEzE-ouT IN BENTON.