The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1882-12-08
LOCAL BREvITIEs.


week.
Joslyn & Morse received six car loads Of
freight Tuesday.
The U. g. N. Go. il putting In good depot
ut Warm Springs.
Willie o'Nein left yesterday for Kansas
City, No, to attend school at s.; Marys In
stitute In that city.
The Cornet Band nrtted sl7940 AZ their
ball last Friday evening.
A heavy snow storm-ths frst Of the sea- |
son-prevailed Wednesday
The Anaconda mine ut Butte has the eth |
largest hoist inthe United States. -.
John Peterson, Sentenced to the peniten-
tiarv two years ago for grand larceny, was
pardon-d Nov. 18th.
The Gordon Comedy Company played In
ONeill's theatre three nights this week to
very good audiences.
E. L. Bonner & Co. sold 74,ooo pounds Of
-four from their Deer Lodge store during the
month Of November.
Miss Jeanette j. Pettijohn, postmistress
ut VAUDEVILLE, was married Wednesday
evening Of last week to J. J. Eardlsy.
A castor borrowed for use at the ball sup
per last week wants to 60 home. Will the
owner please send word to the Bank?
DR. j. II. Owings ha. r"moved his ONCE to
the room formerly occupied by DIR N. N.
Hopkins, on the second floor Of Klrinscnidt
g. Co.'S store.
This Is proud nation, but George Wash
ington, who was the Father and founder Of
it, Is the worst and most frequently licked
man America ever produced.
We published birth notice last week cred
itiLg Mr.. and Mr.. Chas. 8. Warren, Of Butte,
with twin boys. We learn since that the no.
tice should have read "a SON"
1t liz rumored new time table will be
issued to take effect Nov 18th, under which
the passenger train will arrive one hour ear
lier and depart one hour later.
The Imperial Club has its regular dance TO-
night. G-ntl-rnen desiring to become mrm-
beers Of the club should make their wishes
known TO Mr.. James r arnsworth, at Bon
ner's.
The Inter Mountain says we ate trout on
Thanksgiving day thirty -one inches long and
weighing ten pounds and ten oupees. That
1. fish story, and everybody knows what
that Is. We didn't eat half Of 1t.
We are informed that number Of young
boys in town amuse themselves by throwing
stones, after nightfall, on the streets-a pas
time that Is dangerous and . nuisance. Fit
| Is persisted in they will be arrested.
1t was stated by well informed gentleman
| at the depot yesterday, that the Northern
Pacific Company has agreed to deliver
| freights from st. Paul to Helena merchants
for the year beginning January l, 1888, at II
or II cents per pound without Classification
Among the very best contributions to Mon
tana journalism we are pleased to mention
| the series densminated "Vesuvians," from
the pen off. v. Bogert in the Auant Courier.
A. an agreeable blending Of pathos, humor,
and sentiment they have never been exc-lled
| In Montana.
| The daily Labor Union. published at Butte,
| l. the latest journalistic candidate for public
favor We have not received an exchange,
| but copy shown to us IL q very handsome
sheet geographically and shows editorial
ability 1t Is under the conduct of Mr.. Carl
ton. late of the l. N. Freeman.
| Mr.F. b. Tanner has taken the agency
| here for VIM. II Brown & Co, marble cut
tiers, Salt Lake, and has some very nice de-
signs and samples Tablets are furnished In
position here NJ from s45 to 500 and monu-
ments from SIS, up. Persons desiring to
commemorate their dead should wee him.
Some Of our sober, solid subscribers think
we give too much space to humorous selsc-
1 Oh w.. ha
largely on the Scientific American, the North
American Reviev, and the Undertaken Ga
zette Henceferth the Chicago Tribune and
the Detroit Free Press shall be our main au-
thoriiies.
In explanation Of the fact that no report Is
published Of the receipt Of goods by rail for
Deer Lodge consigures we have to say that
agent Smythe declines to give our reporter
permission to COPY the manifests until he
| obtains the consent of the consignees. We
do not see the wherefore" Of tins but pre-
sumo 1t Is "orders."
The County Commissioners have been in
session this week and are hard at work on
the business Of the "long term" As part Of
their work they this week awarded to st. Jo-
seph's Hospital the care Of the INDECENT sick
Of the county at $40 per week, and the medi.
cation and medicines for the same to DR.. G.
G. Glass for 81 200 per annum.
The ball by the Deer Lodge Cornet Band at
O'NeilIs hall last Friday evening was the
largest social gathering we have seen in Deer
Lodg. for many years, and was very plea
sant affair throughout. W. counted l6s per
son~ present AT II O'Clock. The supper wal
L r. ~ Tatr ds
cided success and entertain their guests
with some excellent music.
The editor had q big quarrtl with himself
=. last Friday morning because he overlooked
mention of the transit of Venus, which tool
place Dec. 9Th However, 1t Is all made VI
. now, the day having been 40 cloudy in Mon
tapa that II could not have been observed
ANYHOW. There will be no further occasion
!, for trouble of this kind, a. there will not b.
anther transit Of venus for ~ years.
! The Deer Lodge City Drug Company wa
organic, d "wednesday with Phil. e. Evans
. president, j. e Van Gund. treasurer, and
John Gerber. Secretary. Col. Geo. w. Mors,
, | Ia also o member. Henry Hurlbut will b
. business manager. This l. q reorganization
= under the assignment of stsckpol g. Co. &c
: Hurlbut. The purpose il to do q wholesale
= and retail drug bu ,in.ss. . large stock 0
a goods which the Company will receive b-inl
now In transit.
, The shaft for the New Northwest loie II
= | o Elmo District has been sunk TO . deptl
> of 10 feet, ~ per contract, and ut that dept
D struck tn. lead and cut 1t three feet withou
. | Developing the foot wall. The Lead was owe
. Ave- feet at the surfa"e and Is well defined .
60 feet. Samples Of ore bavs hsen sent 70
assay. On receipt Of assay certificates tn
!, Deer Lodge Mining Company will determine
. a. to further work. The Dair Bros, VIII
sunk the shaft say 1t IL good lead.
' Joslyn & Morse shipp..d from the Dee
Q Ledge depot during thu month Of Novemb-
. on. thousand .ons of fright. The freight ]
nearly all cleared away from here and also q
| Dillon The exceptionally nne weather O