The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1880-04-30
Local bre vIties.

We cut down 70 BARROW gauge this wee
Its coming In fashion.
The Chorus Glass will meet at Mrs. Lar,
bie's on next Monday evening.
The postmaster at Fort Benton publishs
the largest list OF advertised letters !
Montana.
Sands Bros will discontinue bushes
here, at least temporarily. to-day and shi
remaining stock to Butte.
The race at Butte between w. v. Smit
and George Booth, announced for the I'd
has been postponed until the 10Th proximo
1t Is not only sins of commission bu
omission We have to answer for this week
One can't put a peck Of potatoes in quar-
measure.
After all, II the May Queen leeps wei
down out Of the foot hills she may no
have TO wade through snow more than 8
foot deep.
Mr.. Addison Smith will enter the mercan,
tile business on the LIST as full partner in
the establishment of Kleinschmidt e. Co.,
Deer Lodge.
Mr. Joseph Spooner has in his elegant
cabinet the finest collection OF ores, coins,
petrifactIons, ETC., we have seen Ia the
Territory. He will take pleasure IN exhib-
ting 1t to callers.
Owing to the poorness OF the mothers,
some Of the sheep growers in the upper
valley have been killing the young lambs as
they come. The process knocks the rough
edges off the profits of sheep husbandry.
Messrs. Davis, Haussr d Co. have pur-
chased recently about 1000 head OF cattle.
The Stuart Brothers and Rein Anderson
are in the company and Granville is now
looking up location on the Yellowstone.
A Democratic candidate for the Sheriff.
atty of Deer Lodge county the name of Mr..
Lou P. Smith, uuder-Sheriff at present, is
mentioned. Mr.. Con. Murphy's name is
also mentioned, although We have not heard
that he is candidate.
For obvious reasons We omit This week
the continuation Of Prof. Nordepsk iold's
report. The succeeding paper will be pre-
faced with some interesting data. The
translation Is attracting much attention
from intelligent readers, and We are glad to
know it Ia appreciated.
Messrs. P. A. Largely and John O'Neill
have signed contracts 60 remodel O'Neill's
Hall in the form and manner indicated a
couple Of weeks since. The work will be
commenced in week or two and pushed
to rapid completion. 1t will be vast i'm
provement on the present.
Mr.. e. L. Bonner bought 3Ox40 plate glass IN
New York for the windows Of his residence
One light to each sash and had it ship
ped to Chicago. where the sa sh and doors
were being manufactured. A telegram
last Friday announced the sash factory had
been de,troyed by fire and ths order would
have to be duplicated.
A meeting of citizens is called to meet at
Fireman's Hall on next Wednesday even
ng to consider the advisability of having a
resurvey made Of the town-site. 1t is an
important matter in many respects and a
full attendance OF property owners is re-
luested that the subject may be fully con-
'idered and discussed. Ali property own
RS should attend.
By notice elsewhere it will DO seen the |
irm of Contancin i Fish, brewers, has
been dissolved. Mr.. Fish will spend few
lays in Butte and Virginia City, and has an
'ye to engaging in other business. We
egret his departure and wish him best
success. Bony" continues the brewery
business as successor to the late firm. He
5 good business man and deserves to
prosper, as he does. 4--s.--.s.4-4a....
A party who formerly resided in He'll
tate Valley and recently returned from the
Cast had suicidal purposes few days ago
While iaboring under whisky troubles. He
vas about to use a revolver when COM
'anion made him believe he could do bet
or job Of shooting for him, and while the
veuldbe suicide elevated his chin and
'ointed to the place and direction so th nc
he ball would pass through the brain, the
decamped with the weapoa. At
ast accounts thsre was NJ body deaf.
A letter received from j. A. Goodhue.
gent for the Geneva Nurseries. states all
lis trees for Deer Lodge are on the road
nd he expects chem to reach here about
Monday or Tuesday of next week. To SGT
hem ont properly requires considerable
abor, and, as many hundreds Of shade
rees are ordered for Deer Lodge and vi
Unity, they should be set out as soon as
'ossible after being unpacked, and as labor
nay not be readily obtaiuabls by all, it
would perhaps be good idea to have the
loles prepared. . .@m