The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1880-11-12
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CHARLEY Adam was billed q aPpeafih

Charley Adams was billed to appear IN
walla walla October ed
By mistAxe Mr. Howe billed the Wymans
for Monday instead Of tonight. ~.A
The total vote of Deer Lodge county n
1878 was 1851; of this number Deer Lodge
city polled 20. s&t -i1a-' 1s' "1'.s1
Returns from Meagher county indicate thas
the county seat has been voted to be changer
from Diamond City to White Sulphur Springs
by a small majority. TIU2 g1IEh4
Attention Is directed to the advertisement
Offering for sale on the nth inst. the house
hold effects belonging to the estate OF Corne-
liza 2. oiin, deceased. . "a ~
Messrs Hollands Estiil resolved this week
from California one Of the latest improved
hay presses, and 1t Is now Ia operation at
their ranch above town.
Ming's Opera House, Helena, was opened
Monday evening by Blaisdelps Chicago
Dramatic Company, and the performances
are highly spoken Of by the Hslena press.
-, The Miner of the 9th ridicules our arith-
metical calculations, and In the same column
publishes an errata with reference to having
published wrong figures. . Conpistsncys .
jewel" So, 49,.
More ri. The Capital of Sunday had its
third page pied Just before going to press
Although without experience on SO large a
scale, we extend our sympathies to our Hele-
ma cotem. 90 = @a a-~-
&C. Curtis on Saturday sold at auction the
articles advertised in last weeks paper. The
spring and farm wagons, horses, hay and hari
ness were disposed Of at prices far below their
real value. EA e
On Friday evening, the 10th, asociable- for
the benefit Of the Christian Church win be
given at the residence Of Mr. e. II. Irvine
west Deer Lodge. A good time In expected
and everybody is cordially invited to attend.
Mr. r. Hoyt, proprietor Of the Race Track
House, announces an old time Turkey-Shoot-
ing at his place on Saturday, November 10Th
Mr.. H. has twenty fine turkeys, and Thanks
giving Day follows SO closely that jolly
time may be anticipated Eat-
William Palmer, of Lower Warm Spring
Greek, sold last week to Ole Sandwich. Of
Flat Creek, Meagher county, nifty head o his
two and three year old colts at an ave age
piiOC Va AoitN ooianio " hCoat Sho sA~S S>-~~-~
have been delivered In Helena.
The Herald of the 9th has a letter on Deer
Lodge written by Fred NJ. Wilson, and al
| though his stay was short lowing to the
promptncss with which old subscribers paid
their dues and new ones presented them
selves) Mr.. Wilson was evidently impressed
with the improved appearance of our town.
While engaged in digging ditch few
days ago the workmen employed by Mr.. ?.
Walton discovered fine bed of gravel near
Deer Lodge. While not rs valuable rs gold
mine, the find will be Of incslculable benefit,
az number Of citizens are DESTROYS Of pro-
curing gravel for walks. -. /
It Is q noticeable fact that since the mill
has been In operation our Helena exchanges
have not once, to our knowledge, relative to
the Penobscot mine, mentione d the fact that
the gold taken to the capital Is from Deer
Lodge county. Don't be envious. neighbofs.
Credit to whom" etc. ss.- N ~ n
Mr.. t. J. Demers, of Frenchtown, returned
from the East on last Friday. His band OF
cattle, numbering 800 head, was left at Dead
wood, Black Hills, for raise In the market
price, and the owner expects to realize at
least 5000 more by the sale Of the band than
II he had taken them to Chicago ,1.', 4,
On Monday next the postoffice win be re-
| moved to the adjoining building, now occu-
| pied by Mr.. j. ID. Eastman. Stanley g. Co.
find their increasing business necessitates the
use Of the entire building, now in part occu-
pied by the postofice, and win have better
opportunity for displaying the large stock OF
goods now on hand. .t : -s ,.-r"s..rsa ~as
The Postmaster-G General calls the attention
Of postmasters to the following reduction Of
postage on newspapers addressed to foreign
countries: at Is ordered that on and after
the LIST of October, 1880, the postage charged
on newspapep addressed to countries or col.
onies of the Universal Postal System shall be
the same.as on printed matter generally for
She same destination, under the provisions Of
the Contention OF Paris, viz: one cent for
each weight Of two ounces" .a< ,... -
Bogus election returns have been feature
| of the weeks amusement. An enthusiast had
kilograms " in his possession from Lincoln,
i French Gulch and Toner'S Ranch-ths only
precincts remaining unheard from. A dis
patch was also received on Tuesday from
New York-whiie the line was down between
here and Helena stating that " Hancock had
left Governors Island with 5000 men and
was marching on to Washington to take
| possession of the Capitol" But "the Herald
is given 70 sensational A. dispatches, YOU
know"
The County Commissioners met as I
Board Of Equalization on Monday, Nov. 8
/ But little business was transacted. Asses
ment Of d. j. WEIGH g. Co. tWelch s. Ham
mer) on stock Of goods moved from Glendale
to Butte, amounting to s1s3 SO, was ordered
stricken from the list, the goods having beer
previously assessed in Beaverhead county
The assessment Of Hobbins b Hebron WA
reduced inthe sum Of $3.50, owing to an erro
lin computation Of Assessor Murphy. The
Board refused to make a reduction In the as
sessment Of the Alice Co. at Walkerville, l
appearing TO them that the valuations wer'
meme too high. "a tllI4aHEH JBtA