The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1880-03-12

B. r. Cope of West GaIatin was fined $50 and costs
in Bozeman for killing an elk that his
ideucc.
we are informed that last week Perkins & Stone
sold their herd OF sheep-nbout ZOO head-on the
Yellowstone, to Harry Rca Consideration was 50 10
per head.
The totsl Indebtedness of Gallatin county March
1st was ss1, 07L75 The county has Court House
and Jail to build this year.
SOUTHERN DEER LODGE COUNTY.
Frontier Index.
Montana has thirty quartz mills.
The Gagnon pans out $500 to the ton.
James Blake, better known as 'ked" suicided last
Thursday by taking ounce of chloroform lie had
been drinking heavily for day or two.
The B. W. M. u. Ball, which was to have taken
place on the 18th of March-st. Palrick's Day-has
been postponed in order to give plce to ball for the
benefit of the Irish sufferers.
George Fister, who struck into his foot at
Flint Creek, was brought to wh,fords Hospital
where portion of his toes were amputated.
MIssoULA COUNTY.
Missouian, 9Th.
We are informed the river CONCEALED from Marshal
Grade to Bakers Station last Thursday nightfor the
FIRST time this winter
Inc mdlu DTlukc dCTOss IlfSi 10 oiuSiSu "
paired.
Root and Bannack road.
At the meeting of the Fair Directors last Monda,
evening" we believe it decided to offer purseof
5000 forihoroughbreds, $500 to first horse and 500
to second. Three horses to enter and three to go.
Charles Woods alias Devere, now private soldier
in the 9Th Infantry and formerly convict in the Au-
burn Penitentiary, assaulted an old Indian named
Narcisse with Ratchet, injurng him severely II not
fatally. The soldier had gone to the old Indians
cabin and asked for a squaw, but ordered out and
theieupon struck him with the Ratchet.
The Flathead Lake stampeders have returned.
They had severe trip and accomplished nothing.
The family of Capt. Higgins are all down with the
measles-the head of the family alone being exempt
Among the stampeders who are reported with fro-
zen parts were T. j, Mcnamara, Mike Cummings
Clarence Prescott, John Sheean and a man named
Fredericks.
MRAGHER COUNTY.
Husbandman. 4th.
Nearly half of the farm fences In the neghborhood
have been blown oyer by the strong winds which have
prevailed during the past winter, ...aa
II is estimated that there will be demand In Mon
tana next summer for a thousand Merino bucks
| than win be raised by Montana breeders.
Private Cole, Co. X. 3D. Infantry, while on sentry
duty Saturday night last met with severe accident
| He In come unaccountabe manner slipped and fell,
dischareing his gum the ball passing through his el-
DOW almost tearing away the arm and rendering am
putation necessary.
sad accident occurred on the Missouri valley OF
9th ult which resulted in the death of Edwin Mer
gan youth OF sbont fifteen, son OF hr. and Mrs.
r. Morgan, of Confederate creek. He was breaking
young horse TO the saddle and was violently thrown
from him striking on the ground with his head. III
died on Monday.
BEAvERHEAD COUNTY.
Glendale Atlantis.
Messrs. Pond and Urn delivered SOLO bushels
charcoal at the Hecla Co.'S coal houses during TN
month of February.
The Atlantis says Glendale Is infested with lot 0
dangerous tramps and suggests the propriefy OF IN
vting them to "skip."
A party of experts have been examining the Heel
Company's mines recently.
MADISON COUNTY.
Madisonian, 9th.
The statement of the financial condition OF hadiso
county, which we print in this number Of the Addi
sonian, shows that Its Indebtedness has increased
during the fiscal year just endedn the amount 0f ~
2s51a.
| Tn MONDAY evening JuukS fS - ~D"rNNs
appointed Associate Justice of Montana, arrived pt
overland coach. He comes frsm Illinois, and u a.
companied by his son.
. By card printed elsewhere, Il will be seen ths
Judge Blake who has for the last four or hve years
ably nled the position of Judge of the First Jadic
District, has resumed the practice Of law.
II CUSTER COUNTY.
I'll Yellowstone journal. 18th
The eastern mail came in Sunday after delay
, nearly two weeks. !.
Mr. John SUI 18th is making preparations to turn u
~ Cottage Saloon into drstclass hotel.
I Tongue river broke up Tuesday. ard en- Wedne'
day all communication with the post was cut on q
oeptina the few persons who risked their lives
crossing in sklf. A force Of men are this week .
gassd ip repsiriIg the ferry boat ana next We
: We may expect accumulation BY ferry.
LEwIs 3 CLARKE COUNTY.
. independent
HeIYy Cop was found insensibie on Rodney sssea