The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1881-06-03
TERRITORIAL ITEMS.
MADISON COUNTY.
From the MddisOnidn. %.

From the Madisonida. 70.
The annual conference of the NJ. f. Mi,
sionary district of Montana will be held q
Helena, commencing Thursday, July 81, 1881
and continuing over the following Sun
day. Bishop Wiley, of Cincinnati, will pre-
J side. The Bishop will be accompanied b
Chaplain &C. McCabe, of Chicago.
On Monday morning only two scholar
made their appearance in Miss HOwelr
room at the city schools. or the abSente..s
it is reported that seventeen were down will
the measles and several others with tn
whooping cough, while the parents of th
remainder were so fearful of the contagioi
thar they preferred their children should
take chances at home. As the term wa
within two weeks of expiration, 1t was deem
ed advisable to close at once so there will
be no more school held until the next term
which will begin in September.
Col. +. w. Norris, Superintendent of the
National Park, passed through on his way tc
his charge this week. We are informed
that he intends making extensive improve
mentS this winter. Nd. johnson, formerly
of this city, has been appointed U. S. Com
missioner Tor the Park.
LEWIS & CLARKE COUNTY.
From the Herald
Judge Wade has gone to Cleveland o.
GraSShoppers are appearing in the valley
near town.
Col Demlng, who arrived in Helena last
evening direct from Fort Ellis, informs us
that nearly the whole force at that post had
started in pursuit of the Indians
Captain Duncan Carter who died Monday.
has suffered from severe stroke of PARALYSIS
for over three years, and came to Montana
three years ago with his nephewS. G. Ashby,
hoping the change would be bene fetal to his
health
From the Independent
The steamer Benton arrived at Benton MAY
Goth.
A telegram received in this city states that
q. X. Smith died at Fort Bent IN last Thurs
day night.
Notwithstanding all predictions to the con-
trary, the steamboats, on the Missouri river
are having comparatively little difficulty in
securing abundant wood at moderate prices.
From Bismarck up wood is secured at from
So TO 81 per cord.
Rev. FIR. Palladino, S. j., has concluded the
of 100 acres of land in Prickly Pear
Valley from Mr.. Carr. The location is on
ontana Avenue near Schwenzer's Garden.
1t Is designed to erect a college on the prof.
,rty.
SILVER BOW COUNTY
From tie Miner.
Marcus DAILY has sold the Anaconda mine
% parties living on the Pacific coast. The
consideration was $4,000. The new owners
intend to develop the mine with all possible
apidity.
The Moulton Company now employs force
# ls6 men.
Mr.. GA. Kellogg was thrown from a spring
wagon in which he was riding from Deer
lodge, Monday, and considerably injured. |
lie is recovering.
The bullion shipments from the express |
fhce at Butte for the week ending Saturday, |
lay y, amounted to 2,55l! lbs, valued at |
40, s2S
From tie Inter Mountain,
Read q Tuttle have sold to Joseph Rem
haw the two lots north of Kinna & Jack,
ore for $500, exclusive of buildings.
n hue OI coaches now between |
mite and the Terminus, and still the vehicles
re overloaded
Charles Higgins and John Cronan were Sc
ously hurt in the Moulton mine Sunday
ght. The cage in the west compartment
ii from $50 feet to the 800 feet station. The
EN- were injured by jumping out into the
'nbers. Higgins thigh was broken in two
aces
From the Inter Mountains Freeman.
Caplice & Son are to erect a $4,000 build
& on the corner of Montana and Park
reefs.
Sunday night the Vigilantes branded near
every door along Park street with the
ysterious numbers 3-7-77, as a warning to
ium smokers and Migrants to vainose the
nch.
On Monday morning A. j. Davis began to
Tx to the 300 foot level en- the Lexington,
d when that depth is attained he will thor
lghly develop his mine by systematic cross
Is, levels, slopes and wines and then sink
the 800 foot level