The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1882-06-16
LOCAL BREvITIEs.

Rev. Wiley Mountjoy will preach at New
Chicago next Sunday morning a. clever
o'clock.
Coaches for Silver Bow now leave here a
Up. IN. and arrive from there about daybre
The time was changed last Friday.
Heavy rains prevailed generally for tn,
past week. The farmers are glad, the freight
ers sad, and the grass grows green for q that
We trust Sand Bar win excuse the omis
sion Of good criticism on IAN Entire
Change Of Programme" but the subject il
really not worthy the space.
Superintendent Riddle, Of @. s. & Co, ia
going down to stock up the Missonla aud
Skalkaho stage road The @. & S. contract
begins on that, ,ri-weekly. July LIST.
The scarcity Of vegetation at Butte Is de.
plored by residents, hui II il u notorious fact
that there are more luxurIrnt smelling and
milling plants there than anywhere else In
Montana.
Mr. Arthur Farnsworth has purchased that
very pleasant cottage known as Col. Sharp's,
on the corner of and Third streets. The
situation Is one of the most desirable in
town and the grounds, 65xls0 feet, are ample
| Ior nice residence.
w. b. Miller, sal Her, is out with gener-
Gus proposition. III any person having
heap OF garbage, manure or rubbish in their
alleys will leave word at his shop, he will
leave wagon there and haul it away, the
owner loading the wagon.
An insane man hurled rock at DR.. Mus
Sigbrod week ago yesterday, striking him
on the left arm and injuring him painfully.
On being brought out of the brush where he
had run, he told the Doctor he couldn't help
it and so escaped punishment.
| Two railroad contractors, representing
Cory Bros. Of the o. s. l.. and Mr.. Rodgers,
went over on the Little Blackfoot, Wednes-
day, to examine the grading from Garrison
to Mullan Tunnel. 1t is the expectation that
the work will be let and completed this sea-
| son.
Helena had quite severe hail storm
| Thursday Of last week, destroying the crop
in Curtiss and other strawberry gardens and
damaging vegetation generally. Ordinarily
we have hail storms in this valley preceding
| the middle Of June, but so far escaped this
year.
The Big Hole river Is on the rampage and
has washed out about thousand feet of the
U. s. n. track this side Of Melrose. Trans
fers were made for some days and now a tenn
porary track is laid around the break Mails
and passengers were delayed for some hours
previously.
Last Sunday mornings Laramie Doomer-
dng states that the Crow Indians, whose res
ervation lies in the northern part of Wyo-
ming Territory, were all over the country,
killing cattle and stealing horses, and that If
they were not ordered back at once serious |
trouble might be expect~i.
Mr.. Speck, a well known musician, who, |
with partner, has for the past two months |
been engaged in prospecting lead near
Blackfoot, has sunk over sixty feet and has |
struck what IL considered valuable lead |
carrying copper and gold. He was in Deer |
Lodge few days since recording other leads |
IN the vicinity.
Mr.. Maughn Of the grading force of the |
U. Il n. Ry, who has the contract for one
mile at this end Of the line, including the |
depot grounds at Deer Lodge, reached here
yesterday afternoon with twenty men and
sixteen teams and begins work this morning
day or tomorrow.
Our Butte corresponds mt says Butte lady
laments that "no glorious sunsets can be
SEEN" During the autumn months the sun
sets of Montana are generally superb, and
occasionally during the summer an evening
storm is followed by splendor Of cloud and
earth that typifes paradise. The lady must
have recently become resident.
Comet "a" went around his serene high
ness, Old Sol, without disturbing the spheres.
Now that the MillerItes, Mother Shipton
and the Comet haye failed to wind up earth
ly affairs, hadn't we better leave the manage
ment Of that business where IL belongs, and
attend strictly to our own knitting without
regard to consequences, or the vaporings Of
Missionaries. The world will last longer than
our money will
James ID. Finley, n shoemaker who has
been crazy off and on for two or three years,
about the Hospital long time) were regu-
larry investigated by a jury this week, pro-
nounced insane, and sent to the Territorial
Asylum. Finley was quite violent, but old
Julius went around bidding goodbye to his
before departing to the institu-
ton where he will doubtless end his days.
Conductor Wyeth Pool, of the Utah &
Northern Railroad was killed at Camas last
night, about 10 o'clock. Mr.. Pool was a son
Of John r. Pool, who was at one time pro
prietor Of the Globe Hotel in this city. Mr..
Pool was standing by his train as it started,
and slipped. He fell under the train and the
wheels passing over him, cut both his legs
OFF Death came from the loss of blood, as
there was no physician on the spot when the
accident occurred.-Ogden Pilot, Saturday.
Looking over newspapers suggests the
thought that the Poetry in them is generally
like the Music at dramatic performance
much the best and the least appreciated thing
there is in IL. The one is passed indifferently
by and the other signal to 60 out and see a
man while the account of an assault and
battery case is read with avidity and the
murderous mouthings Of stage struck ignor-
anus applauded to the echo. 1t is all a mat
,er of taste however-very bad taste.
Frequent mention has been made of the
taste and skill displayed by prisoners in
making ships, brackets, baskets, ETC., and
many of them require months of their spare
lime to complete. Among the most artistic
work OF the kind we have seen is window
basket, commonly known as a travelling
basket" made by prisoner Flynn. 1t is fully
i've feet long, and Is constructed in the form
,fthree stars pendant supporting an inverted
yase. 1t would excite admiration for its de- /
sign, proportions, and elegance in o School
If ID esign.
Among the new advertisements IN this !
ssue viii be found one from Messrs. RATH- .
ZONE, SARD & Co., manufacturers of the
celebrated "Acorn Stoves and Ranges" The
distinct lead which "Acorn" stoves have I
aiken In all the markets of the world, is be- T
ng emphasized each year by the fact that no /
i've stove merchant, who carefully studies !,
lis best interests, considers his stock COM 1
'lete unless IL embraces some numbers of b
hese renowned goods Every stove is fully e
and speci al feature Of the best