The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1880-03-26
VICK'S
GARDEN & FLOWER
SEEDS
At the Postoflce Store.
TERRITORIAL.
MADISON COT SrY.
Madisonian, 10th.

MADISON CoUSTY.
Madsonisn, 10th.
Gen. E. E. Cuou,ug ham, a mining ex-
peri, investigated the Kennt tt mine this
week at the instance of New York COM
pany. Mr.. G. G. Housed is owner of the
mine. The expert reserved his opinion but
t il deem lisvo' able, a 12-f ore body
showing.
There is considerable excitement in Vir-
ginia City over quartz. New lodes are be-
ing stuck and old ones ar, developing
we'll.
Msssrs. Poindsxter & Orr, the we'll
kne va stockgrowers of Beaverhead couu-
ty, were recently offered $3.50 per head
for their entire band of cattle, and they
refused to sell them for that price. The
heavy losses of horned stock this winter IN
Wyoming, Utah aud Colorado will have
the effect to materially advao'e prices this
season.
Freight teams live from the terminus
in six days.
LEWIS CLARKE cooSTY.
Independent.
In the Dis riot Court A. E. Ingersoil was
tried and found guilty on two indictments,
one for stealing ste ,r and one foe stealing
a calf. He was sentence to four months
IN the county Jail. The Indictment against
him for grand laneny was quashed. (This
latter, we presume, was for the robbery Of
gold bullion several years ago, and quashed
under the statute of limitations N.
N.-W.)
Mr.. Carl Price, in riding from Helena to
his ranch few days SINCE, had his leg bro
ken by the fall of his horse. As the leg,
however, was VIZ leo one the damage
is not reparable. Aires all, our misfor-
tunes are sometimes blessings in disguise.
|. G. Baker & Co. have been awarded
the contract for furnishing the Mounted
Police With supplies for the present year.
Mr.. B. Binzel yesterday lost another
child by the dread disease, diphtheria.
This is the third time Death has invaded
this family within the past month.
1t is reported that there are two China
men in Helena who have cases of well-de-
fined leprosy.
The lot is being cleared for the construc-
ton of Ming's Opera House.
1t is reported that Messrs. Sanborn Bros.
Of Chestnut, in Mesgher county, have sus-
tanned during the winter loss of nearly so
DER cent Of their band of $500 sheep.
Herald.
Chas. Cotter brought to the U. S. Assay
Office yesterday gold retort to the value Of
IS, 600, the result Of a short run on ore
from the Hickey mine.
1t is reported that Phil. Bother has lost
during the past winter in the Yellowstone
valley nearly one-half Of his sheep-a flock
originally numbering about 14OO.
Travel on the overland is Increasing 30
rapidly that Sup .rintsndent Salisbury has
ordered on double daily line from the
Terminus to Love's. 1t will be ia opera
ton Just as soon as they can get the stock
and coaches on the ground, which will
probably be within two weeks from this
date.
Thomas Bolt, an engineer on the Utah
& Northern, recently sustained injuries by
an accident during the snow blockade
| vb;cb resnlted in his death,
Morning Capital.
Lycurgus and Sample Orr yesterday sold
bet seen 400 and 500 head Of cattle to Da-
Wis, Hauser s. Co.
| Mr.. John Stedman has perfected his
fence making ma, hine and Is preparing to
manufacture them.
Ted Sweeney is said to be in very crit
ical condition. All the bone from two
/ inches above the elbow to the shoulder
ioine has been taken ont OF tho injured
ann.
We hear that Nate Vestei has bought a
fine colt in the east, which he will bring
back with him to Montana 1t Is . full
brother to Samples fast race mare, "Pre-
MUM"
SOUTHERN DEER LODGE COUNTY.
Frontier Index.
The gentlemen who we're frozen In the
Park last week have. under the skillful
treatment of DR.. Thompson, sufficiently
recovered to be up and out.
| Inquiry among our merchants reveals
the comforting fact that they are oil doing
= much better business than for the CORE
spending period last year.
The bullion shipments for the past weei
amounted TO 3270 lbs.
Mr.. e. Thompson, who was struck VIII
] paralysis some months since. has gone Y
the Southern States.
CUSTER COUNTY.
Yellowstone journal. 9TH
Indians are buying up ponies IN town
Horsedesh has advanced forty per cent
| lately.
M Johnsoo and Sam Traster. two noto
rious desperadnes, escaped from the Ja'
last night and have not been reeaptured.
!. Tho Indians the past week have boon On
, | joying themss Ives TO their hsartA' conten
| By rupping % stock along the Ysllowstone