The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1881-06-17
Notes OF the Day.
The Utah..& Northern Is getting numbe

The Utah. q Northern Is getting number
of excursion cars.
Secretary Blaine Is confined to the house
with rheumatism.
Six railroads now enter the city of Denver,
and three mole will soon be added to the
number.
jay GouId's income Is 100000 every
year. Tue only way we can account for 1t
is the fact that he owns newspaper.-7he
Comet.
The New York Sun plaiDtiyely asks: Why
can't Americans make claret Of dried apples,
and save the expense of sending them to
France and importing the wine?
"What is the mean temperature, papa?"
asked Newark girl. 81 Dunno" responded
the fond parent, scratching his head; "but
we've had good deal of il this winter"
Poor LIE Duo! Now that his head is off
let us remember that he was the man who
spent three years In trying TO give this coun-
try a strawberry which should work on
hipges.-Detrou Free Press.
DR.. Ta'mage has poor opinion of inidels.
He said larely: 81 have more respect for
the fangs of rattlesnake than for man
who would sting to death the hope of a
whole race and substitute no.bing."
Be like the bird, that, hating in her fight
Awhile, on boughs too slight,
Feels them give away beneath her and yet
sings,
Y-.z~x..; - ~ thu aha hath Wilma
Victor Hugo.
A society has been formed at Boston to
discourage the use of slang among women.
The fut,lity of this effort may be judged
f.om the sact that the slang phrase, - Who
gives away this woman?" sill Keeps lis
place In the marriage service.
Laramie Tines, Sd: Twenty-six emigTaut
teams bound for Montana and Washington
Territories passed through here this morn
ing. They are all well-to-do families from
Kansas and Missou !. Eight wagons were
from Missouri and eighteen from Kansas.
That work on the Northern Pacific rail.
road is beiog pushed as rapidly as possible
is evidenced by The fact that there aye row
| in the field on The waters of he upper Mis-
souii aud the upper Columbia no less han
fourteen surveying parties actively engaged
Fred. Douglass has sot a position which
pays $1,000 per apuum. His predecessor
Sheridan, says: az liked the position, ano
told The President / wanted TO keep il
although was oyerwo;ked. My Office bouIs
were from half-past twelve to quarter Of
Que every other Wednesday"
If the story of the capture of the Northern
Pacific road by Henry Willard be correct Ii
its del ils, Frederick Billings was won Owe
to the scheme by the honeyed words of Car
Schurz. Billings transferred for S9,OOo,0O'
a block of stock which cost $75,0 900 sever
years ago.
"May we hope for the pleasure of YOU
company at our soiree tomorrow, Doctor
We shall have little instrumental ant
vocal music. My daughter Alice will sing
and afrerward Beatrice will recite her new
poem. At 0 o'clock we shall sup" Doctor
"Many thanks; you are very kind. / shall
be with you al 8 sharp"
| Iron mountain, in the State of Durango, !:
TOO feet high. 1t is reported that above Thu
surface, uncovered and in sight, this remark
able mountain shows about 100000 tons O
pure iron ore ready to be shoveled or rolled
into the furnaces to be erected at its base
Much of this yields from seventy to ninet!
per cent.
Times must be fearful on the Comstock
An Omnibus line has been running between
Virginia and Gold Hill almost ever since TIN
opening up of the mines. Now the Coli
Hill Netcs says that AL. BENEFITS, who ha
been running the buss between Gold Hi
and Virginia, made his final trim on Monda,,
/ evening last. Owing to the dull times AM
consequent lack of patronage. he has faile'
to make more than expenses for some tim
past, so he has concluded to turn his stocl
out and await better tunes.