The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1881-06-03
Local BrevltieS.


The Plunkett Company was In Philipsburg
| this week.
Bannack will fight the removal of the
county seat to Dillon.
Gardeners say the cut worms are ravasipp
vegetables, flowers and grass.
The high water of the year usually comes
about the 10th TO 10Th of June.
Mosquitoes put in an early appearance this
year and are getting ti.rcely voracio> already
In the willow regions.
The roStmlstrr-tienrral has ordered iii.
appointment of John Mcclure ~ postmaster
| 1T Hrlmville, Deer Lodge County.
| Some Of the sub-contractors below Mouth
of Gold Creek have already completed their
work, and the way for considerable distance
is ready for the ties.
Virginia City has issued programme for
real old fashioned, glorious Fourth of July
celebration. Reading, Grafton, parade of
Comus' crew, races, games, ball, etc. "Old
| Virginny never tire"
1t seems now the elIns have survived the
| winter here better than anv other species of
imported shade trees. A good many of them
ne living, WHiiS the Norway were III
most universally winter killed.
Charles Complainville, who last year in
| hcrited "a small fortune, returned to Paris,
| married and was about t. sail for America.
died in Paris recently. He has two orphan
children at the Sisters Hospital in Missoula,
We believe.
Probate Judge Emerson has ordered the
lie. Al mi ~ 1fa q. h.. a.a nj
against the estate of Thomas Dougherty In
full. and to pay "a per cent. of the claims
against the Philip Heenal estate, which
| will exhaust IL.
Tho Olin property was sold at public sale
| by Addison Smith, executor, last Friday and
was bought by Conrad Kohrs for Sl3OO. MIR.
X. s. Kelley has since purchased a portion of
the property. Mr.. Kohrs and Mr. Kelly both
contemplate building good residences on the
property next year
The cabin of Kelley < Cameron ON Warm
Spring Creek, near Cable, wa. burned t" the
ground with all its contents Saturday
night. 1t was evidently the work of all in
cendiary. AZ it was unoccupied at the time.
All the tools and mining supplies used ON
| their silver lode were destroyed.
On Thursday. July "A, Mr.. r. ). Kelley. All
| minstrator of the estate of John s. Pember
ton decreased, will sell at public sale AT the
! Pemberton ranch about two hundred head Of
| horses of all ages, broken and unbroken to
| harness. including some fine bloodrd and
graded stock; also, the implements, etc, be-
longing to the ranch, which will be aivrr-
| tsed next week.
| The Terminus coaches changed time Of ar
rival and departure Saturday. The coach
now starts for Butte and Terminus at p. N.
and is due to arrive about 2 p. m. The coach
es were connecting with the train two and a
half miles this side of Browns Bridge on
Tuesday and were expected TO reach Melrose,
eight miles beyonu Wunderlich's, to-'tay.
The time will probably be again adjusted AT
ter the station /, established at that point.
| While driving Monday evening Mr.Fenn-r
alighted from his Buggy down the road for a
moment and his spirited horse - Dandy" sped
away in an instant. He dashed up town,
whirled into Holland K Estelrs stable on the
run, nipping post with hub in passing,
tore through the barn, plunged through the
closed and barred double doors at the rear
and was caught in the alley Damage: n
shaft broken and spoke spiintered. Lucky
escape.
Game is said to be increasing very rapidly
in the country. Mr.. Phil. Z. Evans says there
are thousands of deer and elk in the Big Hole
valley, and there are large numbers of fawn>
in the Gold Creek mountains. The rapid in
crease is attributed largely to the game law.
and the diminution of Indian hunting In the
region. 1t il somewhat remarkable in Il
country being settled up RAPIDLY, and will he
appreciated blythe rifiemen when the game
laws permit shooting.
The time having expired within which Mr..
Herman Blum had to file his bonds admin
tstrator of the estate of Charles Blum, d.
ceased, and said bonds not having been fled,
Probate J Judge Emerson issued letters of al
min.tration TO r. l.. Davis, Public Admins
ator. The court appointed as appraisers
Messrs. Thso. Aspling John III. Buxton and
+. Z. E!lery, and inventory and appraisen,ent
was made on Friday last. The appraisment
is $500
How would 1t do for Montana NUM-
cipal and county authorities to have
photographs taken of notoriously bad char
acters imprisoned in the jails, or persons in
generated for grave felonies, and establish
an exchange system. In the case of person
like Reed escaping 1t would assist in identi-
flying him, and with the incoming of bad
characters the peace officers could identify
and keep track Of them. 1t In done in ether
localities and IL seems that /: would be- of AL
vantage.
| DIR. A. III. Mitchell purchased from Messrs.
Potts and Harrison, and had driven over this
week, the fine registered Jersey cow Lena"
which took the premium at the Fair last fall.
as she had also done in Illinois. She in the
handsomest Jersey we have seen, and has n
remarkably fine calf at her side. We notice
at a recent sale Of jersey cows, etc, in New
} York, ore bull sold for "a 900, and the aver
are price was over $500 per head. A cav
ought 10 yield print butter ut those prices.
DIR. NJ. also bought fine three year old Short
Horn Of the same parties.
Fargo and Bismarck papers of recent dates
give Hazewinkles new Dramatic Company
the Ideals " handsome notices. They OPEN
! ed In Bismarck last Monday evening to play
: a week and then come to Benton and other
towns. The leading actress IN Miss Stephanie
-tGerman actress, now playing In English
which was Mr.. Hazenwinkle's method Of all
vent. The latter supports her. j. N Daven-
port il comedian, and that killing young lady
Miss Ella Viola Salisbury does the soubrette
business. Miss Flor ence, Mrs. Salisbury,
Fred. Julian, Robt. Ransom and Mr.. Blanch-
, ard make up the company.
The death Of Mr.. Liter last Sunday was a
sad affair. He had been separated from his
family for some time, they livingin Missouri
! while he was on his farm i'm Bitter Root.
They just arrived Mt Butte recently, where he
met them and returned this far. He was
caught In the storm of Sunday week, con.
!. tracted pneumonia, which was aggravated 10y
. bullet wound I'm the lungs received during
the war, and only survived few days. There
was much sympathy felt for his afflicted fam
lily and large number of our citizens fol-
, lowed his remaias TO the cemetery.
Colonel Dodge, of the N. p. Co.. is fortu-
| nate in having nm honest looking counte-
nance. His two and fifty years, comfortable
flesh 0uiet Manners frosted heard and gene