The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1881-10-14

The convocation of the Episcopal Church
in Montana will he held in st. Peters Church,
Helena, early in November. .-
. 4 Helena man lost slJG horse at Ten Mile
last Friday night by its becoming eutangled
in the rope by which it was tied,
The Grand Lodge of Good Templars for
the Territory was to convene at Sheridan last
"Wednesday morning October 18th
In the MissouIa pablo schools there are
about sixty pupils enrolled, while the school
of The Sisters has about twenty pupils.
Virginia City contributed $40 to the Gar
field Monument Fund, the amount sent 10
Helena up 10 Monday evening being ss63G5
Paul Bovton. while travelling from Glen.
dive 10 Fort Buford in his floating apparatus,
was shot M by Indians who miStooll him for
n wild animal.
John P Bncock has became local editor of
rhe Butte Miner. Mr., Bocock, we understand.
is n relative of L"gh Il. Freeman, of the
Inter Mountains Freeman.
A young Indian girl was thrown from
horse near the Flathead Agency, one dav
Last week, and received such injuries that
she died in few moments.
The Chotrau County Board Of EqnaIlza-
ton raised the assessments Of several parties,
| the increase amounting TO 10000, but after
ward rrtracted their action.
In the park beyond Butte last Thursday
Patrick Burns, a woodchopprr, cut his foot
with an axe, and nearly hlcd to death before
the flow of blood was stopped.
4 vegetable ppddler named Frank Binglev
was found dead in the hay-loft of Fred
schultz barn, ar Sheridan, one morning last
week. Bal whisky was probably the cause
of his death.
The largest beef steer ever slaughtered in
Montana was displayed in one of tie Butte
fuchrr shops last Friday. 1t weighed on
foot 1900 pounds, and dressed over / 200
pounds IL was a mountain prediction,
grass-frd.
The following is the list Of Noraries Public
recently appointed by the Governor: ". I.
Lippiucott, ChaS. Audrirux and Edward w
Knight, Jr., Butte Frank j. McPnrtlan,
Andersonville, Meaghcr county; Alfred l..
Essler, Helena.
Twelve hundred tons Of hides were ship.
ped from Montana this year by II. C. Tilling-
hnSt & Co, of Chicago. Three hundred
tons were shipped from Benton. the same
amounr from the terminus, and 600 tons from
the Yellowstone
A force consisting of eleven officers and
32g men left Fort ASSinaho,ne last Saturday
morning for the purpose Of removing foreign
Indians, half breeds and intrulerS from the
! Milk River country, anil compelling them to
| return 70 the other side of the line.
Will Suthcrlin, in the Hus5aRdman, saws
that the first farm located and Tiled in Nom
tana is that OF Thomas w. Harris, nine
miles northeast Of Stevensville, Mi$soula
county. Ii is still occupied by the original
locator aud has produced crops continuously
| since 1855.
Perry Stuck, an old stage driver, was
| found dead in the stage stable nj Little Por-
! cup1ne. on the Miles City and Bozeman
road one day last week. with his throat cut
from ear to ear. He hat been drinking CON
| slderably of late, and it is thought be com
| mitted suicide.
| Helena has developed n scandal one, OF the
! parties bring young dentist who has
| skipped out-and the other .he wife Of a
man who stands well in nU>ineSs and society.
| The woman has gon3 east, it is said. The
couple were caugks fdgrante deltcto by the
| injured HUSBAND
The cool at WestlalSe's boarding house at
walks-vile beat his Chinese assistant over
IT,, heal with rolling pin, fracturing the
skull and endangsring the fellows life
! WestlalS1 him srlf i on trial also for heating
his wife, an invigorating pastime he is said
10 indulge in frequently.
Rev. w. b. Reed. Of the Presbyterian
Church, Helena has begun the delivery of a
course of lectures on the . Fundsnarrtal
| Truths of the Gospel" They will b., deliy.
cred Sunday mornings, and the sermons in
the evenings will b. on the Ten Command.
ments, taken consecutively.
4 One Montanian away from homa has been
converted. The Chicago Inter Deem Of Dc.
tober LIST, in its report Of the great revival
/! says "The interest continues 10 wax al
fever heat and among the good tidings for
which glory is given TO God, Is the spontan-
pou~ conversion of Montana stock drover.'
Who is he?
Bishop Kavanagh, of the NJ. r Church
South, who Is now visiting in this Territory
was typo in Kentucky over sixty years ago
AMI for two years conducted newspaper OF
his own At Paris, Kentucky. He has been
minister OF the go,prl for sixty years, and
! an ordained Bishop for more than thirty
years. He is eighty years old.
Dr. w. Fl. Hawkes., formerly of Helena, ha'
been appointed acting assistant surgeon in
the army with the rank of first lieutenant o.
cavalry, the pay amounting 10 about nineteen
hundred dollars q year. He hal been he
tailed ~ assistant 20 DR.. Basic Norris, al
Washington. Dr. Hawkes. was tutor for the
late Presi dents sons, taking the position LAS
spring
A number of p"tents have been Issued o
la.e 10 Montana inventors for devices said "a
possess great utility. One Of these is a car
coupler Of unusual merit. the invention o
James Geery. Of Butte. Another isa oarpen
ters square. said 10 b. decided improve
meut on ANYTHING Of the sort now In use. i
|. Il the invention Of y. @. X. Howard, o
Edgerton, Beaverhead county.
lUAFNY NlutFbA WHIT AtVfh 81. *AhA tAtst
he has engaged an excellent company for tn
upper Montana country, consisting Of til,
following persons Edwin II Joyce, Bill,
Mack, Charles Townley, j. ". Shepard, r
L Stevens, VIM Jackson, Andy Armstrong
Jake Wiley. John Burgess, Jas. Murray
frankie Christie. Verona Carroll, Lul,
Masou. Lille Hamilton, Lizzie PeaSiey
} Minnie Hamilton, Filth Valentine and III
lie We're. They viii play during the wints
IT IaebeF's Hall, Butte.
The Tedesesisat saTs: ssTt Is UNDERSTOOD
! that within she last few DAYS The Director
of sle Garfield Mining and Milling Con
pany have gister,;d and fuFhAd ;ltefrsfoei
, aud Franchises ever III i Nvv York c-eanizs
Slcn cf sntcls Milton Y Latham l. rrcslieni
isusne q. soo. bees Is Vies-PFesisieni, an
T. ~ N+~l@v II Secretary. IN origins