The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1881-07-15
TERRITORIAL ITEMS.
MADISON COUNTY.
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From the MadisoBiaR, tn.
Virginia contemplates building new race
track.
The news from the mining camps Of Madi-
son county-both quartz and placer-inlicate
IN increase of ut lea-t twenty Ave per cent. In
he pro iuction of bullion This year.
Judge Conger IL still rusticating among the
Yellowstone hovs Mt Miles CITY.
There seems 10 b.. little doubt now that the
Helena branch of the Utah h Northern rail-
way will leave the main lin" nj Dillon, AMI
nm down the Btavprhaal and Jefferson val
levs.
The Fourth was celebrated in Virginia In
The most successful manner. without any
hing to mar the happiness of the occanon.
MissouLa CouNTy
From the Nissaufiaa. Jaiu STR
DIR. Lombard has been smiling all over his
rruntenance this weak. He has just dropped
heir $50 TO sp ak 10 50 900 arr-arage pension,
mi Is to have so4 per month 'nsion ~ long
~ he lives. Uncle Sam IL goo to the truly
loyal.
On Tuesday of this w.nk two m N. Patrick
Tarraher AMI Samuel McK"nnav. wera ar
r.st.d on the charge Of selling or giviag
liquor. 70 INDIANS. There seem, TO ~ no
|. louht of their guilt. Tn df,ult of $500 bail
.ach. they were sent TO Jail.
There II an excellent opportunity for an
,ssaver 10 locate in Missoula; also for a shoe
maker AMI n watchmeker.
BEAVEeHtAD COUNTY
From the Di'op Tribunr eth
Although milling In Dillon can harllv be
-ated boom, vet from thirty to forty car
panters are kept husv. AMI three saw mills
cunning night AMI d,v fail to keep pace with
the demand for lumber.
Dillon had gale last Thursday buildings
were blown down horses unroofrd and hal.
" wrecked, store signs and shingles sailed
'hrongh the mir like chat AMI nearly NIL out
side labor wa, suspended for The dav. The
large engine house OF the u q ". r.. r. was
literally torn to pieces AMI strawn across the
track The large frame erected for the store
building Of Kteinxmidt Bros. was blown and
scattered promiscnouslv about the streats.
Several other bull lings were more or less
damaged.
Some Of our merchants have aioptea the
nile Of closing their places Of hnainess on
Sunday. We deem this n capI.ai idea,
ohLaTIN couSrY
From the Courier. 7fh
From VIM. FLYNN, who recantlv returned
from California. we learn that III has q oo0
head Of sheep on tha wav to Galiafin valley.
Green Profit l. following close af,a~ Flvnn's
herd with about 5000 h"al. all wpthers. and
another party whosa nama escanas NJ T. fol-
lowing with about 10 nm head in two horde.
From present infections Gallatin county
will soon he m excellent placs for wooden
mills and mutton markets.
Our Miles CITY corresnonianf. or the 81
int. saws: The staamer Eclipse. with Grant
Marsh, captain. arrived here last night, and
after unloa ling m .~ch1n lisa for Miles CITY
merchants steam II ont for Hnntlev's We
IRE, by n majority ~ one. to have n school
house at cnst Of $1,000
cHoTEAU COUNTY.
Repfon Record
Skinnv waterhouse has ma u another I'M
nee ssfill attempt To hreak ;ail.
Emma MeCnskrev. insane, ATTEMPTED to
commit seiciie hv drowning few DAYS ago,
hut was disrovered In time.
Colonel Clenlanin informs ns that he has
alrealv shipped down the river this year
pelts AMI furs whose value IL in the neigh
hond Of 100000
Gus. Senieur. of Benton, has been APP
pointed Sup .rinienirnt of the C construction
Of the sm-lters in the B,rker district, near
Benton.
From the Rirer Press.
The Press ADVISES I'll inhahitsuts OF Che
team county TO plant fruit trees and vines.
A large numh,r Of Hack ewes were visible
YESTERDAY. showing that efforts 10 spend the
Fourth on the American plan had succeeded
admirably.
Tue river II now three feet seven inches
above low water mark. and Is falling regu-
lariy about thrae-fourshs Of an inch per day.
The stage Of water II not A. high as 1t WAS
expected