The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1881-09-09
Personal.

MehhtH. :" ID anu ~ ~ AAahs'Sy
of Helena, were in town Sunday.
Felix Laravie, formerly of Deer Lodge, IL
now with Kleinschmidt & Bros. at Helena.
Paymaster John L. Blaine returned from
ena
Marshal A. G. Botkin, of Helena, and Col.
WV. Botkin, Butte, were in town on business
Tuesday, and went to Butte on Wednesday.
Isaac Dean Is at Macedon, N. Y, in better
health than he has been for years. He does
not intend to return to Montana until the
summer Of 1882.
Harry II. Mills and wife have removed TO
Butte. Harry has been in this Office for sew
eral years, and now contemplates engaging
in business for himself in Butte.
Captain VIM. Ryan, for several years Su-
perintendent Of the Penobscot mine, has
gone East to visit for several months and will
probably return to the Territory next spring.
Captain Rogers, of Virginia City, passed
through town last Saturday, bound for Mis-
soula, 10 complete the arrangements for the
purchase of the Kennedy House in that place.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. A. H. Hay arrived in Deer
Lodge from Helena on Wednesday evening,
and on Thursday evening took the coach for
Melrose. We wish the young couple contin-
ued happiness.
Mr.. Israel Gibbs, who has been confined to
the hospital for some time with broken leg,
was able TO get down on the street Wednes-
day with the aid of crutches. He has had a
hard siege of IL.
Thomas G.. Higgins amt John r. Higgins,
sons of Captain Higgins, Of Missoula, were
in the city Tuesday on their way to Fiar-
bauit, MINI, where they will attend school
during the winter. s-....
Among the representatives of Helena who
passed through here this week 70 THE Butte
races were s. T. Hauser, Joseph p. Wool
man, Major VIM. Davenport, q l.. yawter
and Phil. NJ. Saunders.
Will Kennedy, formerly Of indiana and
lately Of Missoula, has engaged to assist In
editing the NEW NoRTH-W EST, and during
the absence of g the old man." which began
yesterday, will have charge Of the boat.
C. d. Otis, of Chicago, representing the
hardware firm Of Hubbard, Spencer g. Co.,
has been i'm town this week interviewing cur
merchants. Mrs. Otis, who accompanied Mn
on this trip, In camping out with the Larabie.
Zenor party.
Mr.. Nelson Bennett and wife are down
from Montana, accompanied by Mr.. William
Jones, of Beaverhead county, Montana, and
n - Jennie limerick, of the same place
All are stopping at the Continental.-Sdii
Lake Tribune.
William Norton, Of Upper Valley, started
to the mouth of Sun River Wednesday. His
band of sheep are eight miles south Of there
but he will remove them to Arrow creek
east Of the Highwood range. He lost ,60t
out Of 5000 head last winter.
Among the Deer Lodgers reported absent
at the Butte races are: Thomas McTague
j. M. Baily, Professor Hertweil, Sam Scott
David Johnston, II. G. Ward, j. III. Buxton
Charles BieIenberg, VIM. Pemberton, Johr
Gerber, Irwin Higgins, VIM. Zozel, William
Palmer.
John r.. Quigley and Ed. Mason, Black
foot; A. b. Hammond, Missoula; DIR. Mus
sigbrod, Warm Springs; Washington Dunn
| Melrose; Col. j. T. Dodge, Helena. james
| O'Grady, Stevensville; w. II. and II. w. q
| Heideman and z. NJ. Haynes, New Chicago
Jere Roach and Ben venor, Butte, have beer
| in town this week.
Miss Carrie Grimes, graduate Of CamdeI
Point Female Orphan School, and a lady o
experience In teaching vocal and instru
mental music, arrived few days since to nc
cept the position of assistant teacher In tn,
| Collegiate Institute, which will open mex
Monday under the principalship Of Rev
Wiley Mounuoy. Miss Grimes is the CUES
Of Colonel. w. l.. Irvine. 4
Engineers Dodge and Morgan were In tow
Friday, and on Saturday went down alonI
the line of the Northern Pacific into the Hell
Gate canon, in which work was recently lie
| to Messrs. Dunn & Fisk. A large humble
| Of Benefits teams and men have been pass
| ing through recently to this contract, and
| Chinese company at Pioneer are negotiating
| to furnish hundred celestials for wheelbar
row work on the same contract
J.H. Meyers, of Mexico, Mo-, arrived las
week and opened the Public School on Mon
day last. Mr.. Meyers was principal Of tn
| Mexico graded school, numbering nearly 80
| pupils, and among the many high tesfimor
| ials he holds In tender of continuance in th
same position. He, howevet, elected TO tr
the West, and was secured for the Dee
| Lodge school. We trust he will be eminent
successful, and TO that end commend his q
| forts to the best assistance and good will q
ali concerned in the welfare Of our educs
tional interests. Mr.. Meyer lost his wife. H
has one child, and expects 90 build HON
here.
WI. McQuestion, one Of orr most respec
ed old-timers, said the other day, :. i see yo
hal a notice OF my brother in the NE
NoRTH-wEsr last week. On inquiry y
learned that the McQuestion from Alasl<l
Interviewed by the Chronicle. was the perso
referred 70. II seems Leroy, or Jack" NJ
Question ~ he was called on the coast, can
10 Oregon In 1867, at the age Of sourteen. y
and v. b. there fitted out and In 1853 went
British Columbia and Frazer river. In
they separated Leroy Quitting with year
provisions and going 70 Peace river, viii
v. 3. headed for Montana. They have new
met since, and II was by merest chance ~
or three years ago, while Archbishop ke
hers was In Montana, that h. mentioned
" q. he knew nsme<Ake Of bis In Alazk
and the brothers subsequently got into co'
munication BY letter. Leroy Il the young
by seven years, and instead q being -
Englander u Western born. Hs Appears 80
tented IN his seni-Arctic home, and has thr
trading posts, 80 miIss Apart - look ~.