The new North-west., 1881-10-07

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north fifteen carloads of coal daily.
A patent has been granted by the General
Land Office for the placer mining claim of
George w. and Perry Fl. Beale, in Siberia
mining district, Deer Lodge county.
s. E. Larabie, of this place, while in He
lena last week, bought ], 800 sheep of E.
Beach, who recently brought flock from
California The price was 81 80 head.
The Independent says 1t is reliably reported
that Butte and Deer Lodge parties have
viewed out wagon road from Silver Bow to
the Basin district by the way Of Ten-Mile.
There was an old miner at Butte,
Who said, Pm too utterly cutie
To let Washington Dunn
The old son of gum
Disturb me with his engines tutte-tutte."
Mondays wintry blasts were succeeded
by splendid weather. Now that the fairs
are ended we may expect some elegant
days in this, "the princely month IN the
mountains"
Many of the lodes located on the range
recorded both in this and the adjoining
counties, because Of the lines between the
counties being unknown.
During the fair at Helena Mr.. John Beilen-
berg bought of Harvey Bros. fine bay colt,
foaled May IL, 1880, by Superior, dam Mary
Eagle, by American Clay, sire of Granville,
2:26 The price paid was s225.
Oar visiting residents are home from the
fair. The verdict is that as an agricultural,
mineral and mechanical exhibition 1t was
poor. The racing was better than usual.
Sorrel Mike having made the best time re-
corded In the Territory.
The streets were blocked few days since
with some splendid timber from Prices Will
low creek mill, destined for the French COM
panys new Lexington mill, at Butte. Sew
eral of the sticks were each thirty feet long,
and squared 16x2o inches.
A Beartown man was brought before
Judge Emerson Monday last, on a charge Of
killing deer last July, contrary to the game
law but 1t was proven that the killing was
done in Missoula comfy, and the man was
discharged for lack of jurisdiction.
James Burns, who made havoc in the
tailor shop of D.J. Shraier one day last week, +,
was tried by Judge Emerson for the misde-
| meanor and fined s25 and costs, the whole
| amounting to s77. Being unable TO liqmdate
Burns is now confined in the County Jail.
We yesterday inquired of Bruckman, op-
orator, if the telegraph was working, and
were nearly demolished by the reply:
" Silence has like a poultice come
To heal the blows of sound"
Hence: Here's your latest kilograms on the
dope" line from Salt Lake and Ogden.
Z. II. Irvine, Esq, contemplates the erec-
tion of a fine residence next spring in West
Deer Lodge, and will get out the material
this fall and winter. He has the prettiest
| little home now IN Western Montana, but
the trouble Is the building is too little, and
hence the project to build greater.
At the meeting of the County Commission
| ers week before last, the assessment Of john
w. Blair was reduced from s13,070 to $3.50
that being the only change made in the as
sessment rolls. j. c. Roberts was appointed
Road Supervisor of District No. 8, Beartown
in place of J. X. Wells, removed from the
district.
Charles Adams, who year or two ago gav'
a series of mcnologue entertainments II
Montana, which were next to vivian's, ha
organized dramatic company and will opei
in Butte next Saturday evening. Do You re
member the evening, Charley, that you SAM
in Deer Lodge, "We Never Miss the Wate
Till the Well Goes Dry?"
Mr.. Curtis, of 'Blackfoot, has evidentl.
/ b.. Wa an W n
the express Office few evenings since a viii
goose shot by him, measuring i've feet eigh
inches from tip to tip, and rs plump ~
Quaker girl 1t was billed to one of hi
friends In this place, and we can certify
was as fine fowl as ever came to pot.
We had the pleasure recently of looking a
small landscape painting, the work Of Mis-
Mamie Kelly of this place. 1t Is yer
creditable piece Of work, and as the youn
J lady has had no instruction in art, and ha
ACQUIRED all she knows of the subject withou
helm. the effort betokens considerable artist
genius, which we hope to see further deve
oped.
The travel toward Missoula Is very heav
at present, many passengers having to r
main here for day or tive before findin
room in the coaches. Last evening ther
were two or three coach-loads In the cit,
seme of whom had already waited coupl
Of days. The company should put on
larger coach, as the travel will probably II
crease instead of decreasing
The Fish Commissioners OF several Wes
ern States and Territories are now stockin
streams and lakes with carp, and II might
that Montana has waters suitable for then
. | The fish are said to prefer quiet waters, vii
. soft or muddy bottoms; they range In sia
from eight to thirty inches, and In weiRl
from one 10 eighteen pounds. They are
, season from October to April, and are col
s;dered excellent for the table, but affoI
, little sport to the angler, as they are very u
] certain.
! For some time past 1t has been apprehen
ed In Butte that the Utah & Northern roa
would have its terminus near Silver Bo
during the winter. Negotiations were, ho'
ever. reopened within the past week. and
Is now thought the right Of way can be
. cured for . consideration that the raiiros
company and interested citizens will pa
This anticipation was eviurnceu ~ tuo y
: lots sold It the terminal town-lot auction Ia
,, Saturday, when only some haif-dozen 10
were disposed Of.
. The following premiums were taken
. Deer Lodge people at the Helena fair; &c
eral purpose stallion, four years old or ov'
second premium, Sam Scott; general purpo
stallion colt, Under ono year old, secol
y premium, w. J. Palmer general purDO
b mare colt, under one year old. second pro-
o ium, w. J. Palmer; gentlemAn's drivi
>. horse. single gelding 70 harness, Sam Scol
same. single stallion, second premium. n
> K. Evans; Muiian Pass Mining Compar
/. best busheI MontanA bard coal n. p ~
: ling, OF Butze. took the hrst premlum
= rsntlemAns driving horss, yingle stallion,