The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1882-10-13
LOCAL BREvIrIEs.

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Evsrybsdy il coming 70 Deer Ledge, ap-
parsntly.
The walls or the brick addition to tho Nc
Burnsy House are going up.
The comet II In full blaze now about = -.
and-myi what long tail our cats got.
Supervisor Neal II doing . good Job VI
work travelling Main street between ID and
ID. .5-.-. +sa.-a
The special train from Butte arrived 1t s.ae
= m. and returned 1t 40 p. m. yesterday.
That's something like business.
There have been more buildings put up in
Deer Lodge In the past six months than In
the preceding ten years. Why?
Rev. w. A. Shannon, pastor Of the n. 4.
church ut Missoula, win preach 1t Now
Chicago next Sunday, October 10, Ut 3
o'clock y. m.
By notice In this issue II win be seen that
the pnblic sale Of town lots At Stuart has
been again postponed and they are offered
~ private sale.
Z. L. Bonner g. Co. began receiving goods
by car load Monday, and have arranged for
thirty cars Ii filed.
The NcBurney House social hop last
Thursday evening Ii mentioned ~ . very
pleasant occasion In which lagre nunberiof
our good people participated.
Birney says the Montana Telephone and
Telegraph line between Helena and Deer
Lodge works better now than when 1t was
first built-ten or twelve years age.
There are applicants for about fifteen more
| residences In Deer Lodge II this time than
| can be accommodated with buildings. The
tswn Ia being KILLED" at . rapid rate. r
No. 2,77s drew the Greenhood Bohm b
| Co. prize. A. we held No. 10, We are not
fsven approximately interested, but publish
the number for the benefit Of some ono more
fortunate.
| Although the season was quite favorable,
| . large number Of our farmers were caught a
week late in harvesting their crops, and the
bad weather has kpet them back. Unless
good weather succeeds there will still be
considerable crop lest.
| We are requested by members OF the Ma.
sonic Lodge here to express their profound
4 obligations to Mr.. John q. WisseI Of Race
Track, under whose superintendsnce the
supper for the Masonic ball was arranged
and presented. The supper reflected the
highest credit on his taste and skill.
A report has been started by . Butte paper
that the regular passenger fare between
Butte and Deer Lodge will be a. This 10 en-
tirely presumptive but may be correct. Ths
present rates between the two points are:
Deer Lodge to Springs Sl.5o; SPRING. TO Sill
yer Bow Junction $50; Silver Bow juno
ton to Butte 90 cents-total $780,
Mr.. J. G. Hoyt IL the present Ftsigh
Agent Of the u. g. N. ct Silver Bsw juno
ton. He has 30 commended himself BY goot
business qualifications and gentesl courtes,
to our shippers here that 1t is much desiret
he will be appointed Freight Agent ut thi'
place. We trust Mr.. Shelby, or whoever In
charge Of this appointment, win assign Mr.
Hoyt to Deer Lodge.
We have advices that company Of larK'
capital has recently had experts looking oui
| location In the valley for extensive smelt
ing works and that the report has been favor
able to location about four miles west o
Warm Springs station, II railroad communi
cation can be secured. 1t has iron ore, lime
stone, timber, coal, water and extensive
cheap lands to recommend 1t. The mouth o
Little Blackfoot was explored, but the pref
erencs reported ~ above. There win be
considerable town where the works are locat
cd N they viii be large.
A locomotive ran of the track . ew even
ings since near Gills ranch. Nobody hurt
This Is the second accident that has qccurre'
on the Deer Lodge extension. The frst wa
fatal. II occurred some three weeks age
The head OF the unfortunate victim L. i'm
paled and stands In full REV Of passenger
near ths Lost Creek crossing. The tracl
layers were engaged ut work where the wae
on road crosses. A lad employed BY ouinia1
Bros. was driving some cattle to Butte
Some Of Pat Cassys boys had on red shirt,
One Of the ssecrs went after them red-eyet
The fence saved the men and rife shot 90
the ball. II was test case. The balance Q
the carcass WIS sold and the bulls head re
. mains casing on the scene OF the late IN
pleasantness. This was the frst death on tn
line. Speaking Of this, . conductor on tn
denver and Rio Grande recently related :
; us that on one occasion on that road freigh
| car ran OF the track and was hauled eiKt
miles with the wheels running on the tie
, before the accident was noticed. There m
, some queer things, but few fatal acciden,
1 | happen on the narrow guages.
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