The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1881-09-09
NEW NOR

NEW R'-WESTERS.
Ex-senator Thurman is now travelling
among the Alps.
Dentists say that the teeth grow worse
with each generation.
bismarck habitually reads chapter Of
the New Testament at bedtime.
Chicago has fixed day In 1882 when all
telegraph wires must go underground.
: The indications are that Guiteau will die
unwept, unhonored and unswung.--B0ston
Courier. Hr l e1
Dean Stanley left an estate of s400, 900,
which may be considered enough for phi
losopher. ass Fsr.a0e|
General Spinner says that Florida has
cured his rheumatism, but 1t has not cured
his weird signature.
The Yellowstone river at the point
where the Northern Pacific railroad strikes
1t is 1900 feet wide.
--Pennsylvania has been the scene of the
quietest convention on record. ALL OF the
delegates were deaf mutes.
. Ex-senator Thurman says he does not
intend to be the Democratic candidate for
Governor of Ohio this fall.
1T occurs to the Lafayette Ind.) T;@cs
that Harper, Of the okalopa States, ought to
say something good of Guiteau.
--Manton Marble is said to be anxious TO
re-enler journalism. He is not yet fifty and
Is In the fallness Of his powers.
George Washington was six feet two
inches high, his person in youth being some
what square, but well proportioned.
1t is the part of the true philosopher to
81. of rfxI fH har
than to grhmble over pain that is past.
In spite of her fogs, London has only
one-tbird as many suicides in proportion to
population as the chief German cities.
james Gordon Benefits income is set
down at $150,000. lie is healthy and rea-
sonably cheerful, but has bored look.
If people only said and did what it was
absolutely necessary TO say and do, this
would be world Of silence and leisure.
-Geologists are agreed that the earth is
millions of years old. The mountain tops
have been bald as far back as we can re-
member.
Edward Richardson probably is the most
wealthy cotton planter In the world. The
New Orleans Picayune estimates that he Is
worth $S,000,000.
A negro in Bullock County, Alabama,
while raising a crop last year, slept in one
end Of hollow log and kept his cooking
utensils in the other end.
The Chicago Inter-Ocedn has learned
that Jay Gould proposes TO connect Chicago
and the City of Mexico by direct line OF
steel, running through cars.
The latest census of the German En-
pire gave a total of IS, 1914, 600 population,
showing an increase of 2,466,0O0 since 1915,
and 4, l35 900 more than in 1871.
The personal estate of the late David
Jones, brewer, of New York, is valued at
Sc, ,3S6, ,49626, including about million and
quarter connected with the brewery.
Professor Rosendale Is said to have
translated another Of the inscriptions oD the
ancient sword Of Captain Miles Standish,
making it 70 read: ain God is all might"
There is no law protecting children en-
ployed in manufactures in Turkey, Russia
and Belgium. In Russia, children but six
years of age work as long as twelve hours q
day.
There are some experiences In life
which make us feel like the boy who, when
he stubbed his Zoe against sharp stone, said
he was too big to cry and too badly hurt to
laugh.
San Francisco, from the beginning Of
the American settlement of the Pacific Coast,
has manufactured all its mining machinery.
From this lucrative traffic enormous fortunes
have been made.
-" What Mr.. Arnold translates the
sweet reasonableness of Christ was, per-
baps, more perfectly embodied i'm the Dean
of Westminster than in any other conspicu-
Gus man Of our age"
A Maine man of wealth left his estate
so conditioned that his heirs will lose their
income for six years for every breach of a
total abstinence pledge. The heirs are
afraid to use oil Of cloves for the toothache.
Judge Day, Of the Iowa Supreme Court,
| a notably good lawyer, indorses the sugges-
| ton that court-martial could try Guiteau
| for attacking the COMMANDMENTS Chief OF
the Army and Navy, and make short work OF
the beast.
Pope Leo XIII. has retired from Jour-
| nalism, his paper, the aurora, having been
suspended, after costing him several thou
sand dollars. The paper had several very
able contributors, but no journalist in Its
management, and of course the Pope had no
use for disturber CT that kind.
Sitting Bulls home Is to be located In
| Dakota, where he will chew reservation
| beef and be treated in all respects like q
common Indian. IL would be pity to kill
| him, and yet 1t would be cheaper than keep
ing him. But, then, IL we keep Guiteau il
would be burning shame TO kill an SIN
jun"
| The Pnl Mall Gazette says: snow,
as To the fact that America Is outstrippine
England In wealth, who will be at pains "a
deny Ii? II Is so, and IL must be so. Not
the maddest commercial policy ON her part
nor the wisest in ours could In the long run
outbalance the immense preponderance oi
natural resources on the side of America"
| Every seven years occurs at Aix-la
Chapelle the exposition of the famous relics
there. In 1874 there were 100000 visitors
| The relics include, 1t Is claimed, fragments
of a dress Of the Virgin Mary, the linen
which enveloped Jesus In the man
ger. the cloth which draped the loins o
Christ when on the cross, a leather bell
which he once wore, and the cords with
| which he was bound.
THE Parts correspondent Of the London
| Times once said 10 Theirs: Ii is marvellous
M. le President, how yon deliver long mpro
| yIsed speeches about which you have moi
| had time to reflect. "You are not paying
me 4 compliment" )" he replied /" it Is Grim
inal in statesman to improvise speeches or
public affairs. The speeches you call i'm
provised, why for fifty years have beer
rising at five in the morning to prepare
them.r %
AT the Queens last ievee appeared ole
1 Admiral Sartorius--he Is nety-two-goint
| mast with his two sons on their appointment
| to the Victoria Cross. There Is only ont
| other man in England who can beast such .
chevron on his escutcheon, and that Is Colo
| mel Hugh Cough, who also has two sons POS
| sessing each ". @. Admiral Sarorius
| besides being the father Of such doughty
warriors, is the real originator of the moderr
steam ram.
/ An Eastern church Is credited with tax
inR It's building fund into Wall street re
cently and increasing II from $4,000 Il
SI25, 600. The new church will have all th'
latest improvements, and big steeple, ant
i will be known rs the Church Of " St. Pan
4 Preferred But another Eastern church
i tried the same plan and got caught on |
bear market. They have concluded not Y.
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