The new North-west., 1882-12-22

rhs sheriff OF beavsrnoen couny | n
Iftsr him.
.Disk. the Diver" character well known g
= .bs western part Of the Territory AMI on !
.hs Pacific Coast, was hung by the citizsns Q! =
w.ek.yiilo December 9th, he being one OF !
tho leading despsradoes who made the place
&
Thsre are fourteen persons, firms, or cor
in Silver Bow county that pay over
n ooo in taxes, twenty others that pay over
$500, and one hundred and twenty'six tn@1
nav from 500 to $500. The largest tax IL 'nA'
OF the Alice Company-S7,2s2.
few days ago stable at Weeksville fe'i
down and killed Chas <. Grise and wounded
two other men. Eight head OF horses were
aI,o killed. Tho building had dirt root. IL
4. supposed the accident was due TO the shock
Of blasting In the rock cuts near by.
Ole Gslbsr.ssn, who owns . ranch near
Breed creek, In eastern Montana. has leased
his range and va.sr right to the Chicago and
Montana Stock Company, who have placed
. band Of cattle on the range and are making
preparations to bring o,Goo moro there In the
spring.
rhs MANY Montana friends Of Major and
Mrs, H. B. Freeman will be ssddensd to hear
that their Oldest son, L" Cusxie." was drowned |
near Fort Smelling, MINI, = short time since. |
The Soy wAs attempting to rescue younger |
brother, who had broken through the ice
while skating.
Butte markets display some large samples
NJ Wild esus. One elk on the hooks last
week veighsd SEQ pounds, and mountain
sheep that weighed 80 pounds was also hung
M. The lattsr's horns are sixteen inches In
circumference At the base, and are five feet
from tip to tip.
Lss Saturday, ~ the coach from Helena on
the Boulder route was approaching Butte
the hersss ran away and the driver, Charles
Gates, was thrown from his seat to the
ground and his skull fractured, causing al
most instant death. Two passengers wero
bruised, but not seriously injured.
The ladies' Of St. Pauls church, Miles City,
are preparing for an apron sociable, where
each lady In to bring an apron and have II
suct.oned of. The lady whose apron brings
the highest price will be- considered the most
skilled lady in town, and the one to whom 1t
is presented tie most popular lady.
| AChinaman named Larry Herne was found
IN his cabin at wseksville last Sunday week
with his skull split open by hatehst and his
brains protrading. As S28450 in cash, sill
YER watch, and hne pistol were found on
the body, 1t Is evident the murder was not
committed for the purpose Of robbery.
On the nth inst the Diamond Lumber
and Manufacturing Company, Of Miles City,
fled articles Of incorporation in the office OF
the Secretary Of the Territory. On the same
day articles Of incorporation were filed by
, the Daily Labor Union Publishing Company,
Of Butte tho capital being placed at $4,000
The kissoxlian learns that . young man
named Baker, who had for long time made
his home with Ben Sanders, In the Bitter
Root valley, and who has been subject to fits
for years, suddenly fell in . spasm In the hog
pen Monday morning Of last week, and when
found by member Of the family shortly at
tsrward was dead.
Last Saturday week . young man named
William McRse was instantly killed .,
O'Kesfs's canyon, near Missoula, while haul
ing logs. In driving down . steep hill the
binding chain broke, and McRas, who va.
: on the log, Wa thrown of the sled, and the
, log following, passed over his body, crushing
: him into jsllied mass.
Albert Hunt, . sheep ranchsr on the Teton
was found dead on the prairie last week
J with two bullet holes through him, and hi,
, horse was found dead about q quarter Of I
!. mile away, alss shot. Hunt had started ou
about two weeks previous TO look for ssms
. horses that had strayed Or were stolen, and 1
, il supposed he ran upon the thieves and the!
0 ! killed him.
Again we ask, where is Mrs. Eliza Mans
= formerly Of Denver, Colorado? Any infor
e nation regarding tho whereabouts Of tn
: lady, who IL German, will be gratefully re-
csived At this Office, where information q
j.. vast importance awaits her. We would ri
/. TEEN 1t . special favor II sone of our ex
n changes would kindly copy.-Walta Wall
Watchman.
u. A sensation was created In Helena churc
a circles on Monday when An insane man wa
n found In possession Of the church, havin
gone In at the front door and locked it on th
inside. He refused to open the door whe
requested, and officers were sent for, WHIT
~ with the aid Of . few citizens, effected an ei
- trance to the building and elected the d
mented intruder.
- A beggar, who claims to be deaf and dunn
has been soliciting money in this city for I'll
past few days, and AZ Montana people are a
ways charitable, he has received in the al
y gregate considerable sum. 1t may be of 4
10 tsrest to those who have given him none
~ to know that the object Of their charity us'
the most Of the money SO collected In gar
" bling.-Independen
r. The Miles City Journal says: From one
70 the officers We learn that yesterday, while
couple Of guards from the post were escoI
es ing tive deserters, all Of whom were in a Cal
ch from this city to Keogh, . scheme was CO
hs cocted, and the whole outfit at once conclu
ed TO skip. Nothing Is known of the wher
ua abouts Of the deserters or guards, and th'
L. will probably escape.
mt An important ruling has been made by Il
Department regarding residence upon Ian
or Hled on under tho Homestead law. In Il
hs past the settler was allowed SIX months fro
lst time Of fling In which to mako settleme,
d But IL il now ruled that the Homestead
IN eontsmplatss 'immediate settlement" on lal
q. entered under the law. Thus, the settl
lin should 90 upsn his claim Immediately.
is. The young ladies from Butte are carryi
off the honors at ST. Mary's Academy In 8;
ID Lake. In Its report Of the Thanksgiving a
m tertainmsnt given by that institution, t
n. Salt Lake Tribune speaks in eulogistic ter,
ne Of ths Performance Of the Misses Mori,
Wright. Marratta, and Mclntyrs In gra
chorus ssng, and Of the solo by Miss Mel
"a tyre the Tribune says, "the flower song
,rr Miss AcIssyrs was On artistic gem. oni.si
-, 10 grace OF pleasing feature"
The Grow Indians camping naar the cha
=. Suttes on Powder river will be busily /.
~ gagged this month tanning buffalo robes
- replace those won BY Sergeant Benson,
-. Fl, Fifth Infantry, Ut % recent footrace, VIII.
=. the soldier displayed the rear part NJ his u
form for . distance Of four hundred var