The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1882-07-21
LOCAL BREvITIEs.

RPo'Mo ougs are ravaging the upper valley
in places. ##
Joseph Ramsdell advertises fne lot Of
horses for sale ut hi. ranch. #Ht
Walkers bakery aud lodging house Is re-
moved TO the Sun Pearl building.
The Nellie Boyd Dramatic Company were
playing In walla waila few days ago.
A crop OF 81 900 pounds Of wool, sheared
by Mr.. John Hobbins In Bitter Root Valley
arrived yesterday.
The Deer Lodge Mining Company have
contracted to sink q shaft on Que of their
lodes In Orc Elmo District.
One Of the colts OF Regent, owned by
Kohrs Il Bielenberg. Deer Lodge, took the
purse at the Missoula races. II is good stock.
Archbishop seghers, of the Roman Catho-
lie church who visited here few years ago,
is expected to be IN Deer Lodge again about
August 9th. #@#" r.
A large boiler formerly used ut the yestel
mines, passed through Wednesday for Mis-
soula, where Mr.. Seel IL placing IL to relieve
one Of less capacity.
Mr.. stimson's bands OF cattle, numbering
about 5000 head, bought principally in Beav-
erhead county and Idaho, were driven
through town Tuesday and Thursday.
If fish bit as freely az flies these mornings
one could catch enough before breakfast TO
last all week. The flies are not numerous
yet but there In no limit to their industry. .
Mr.. Newland, of walla waIla county, w.
T., passed through Boise last week on his
way 10 Montana To dispose of band OF 300
American horses.-W.W. Waterman, June 20.
The youths and misses Of Deer Lodge pro-
pose 10 have little dance this evening at
O'Neilfs Hall, aud they invite their frieni-
generally to come out and enjoy the occa-
sion.
The contract to erect the addition to the
public school building was let to jerks &
Son. 1t will cost about 81 400. The trustees
are also having the ground enclosed with n
new fence.
The up coach from Missoula Thursday, got
clos. call from lightning beyond Mullan
non The report of thunder sounded like
one OF the Term-raires so-ton guns alongside
and Captain Fuller felt the shock per-
cepfibly.
Anglers predict that in n very few years
| the trout will disappear In our valley streams,
owing to the Immense numbers carried out
| into irrigating bitches and into the fields.
| Screens at the heads of bitches would pre-
vent this. #@## #E*E
A number of ladies and gentlemen of Deer
Lodge have organized a dramatic association
| with the purpose OF producing the drama of
the Two Orphans In Deer Lodge In August.
The entertainment will be for the benefit of
the Episcopal church. ..#~
Mr.. v. X. Co.'S untilrecently of the firm Of
| Sullivan & Goss, has returned to Deer Lodge
and entered into partnership with Mr.. Rock
| will In the harness and saddlery business
| Mr.. G., after general survey Of Montana,
concludes that Deer Lodge Is the best place
to locate.
Mr. l.. Cans, Jr., writes US from Fort Ben.
ton, July 18th, that owing to lack of trans.
portation for wool he has been detained in
| Benton longer than expected, hut that he
will he in Deer Lodge by August LIT and pre-.
pared to bid fair prices, and he hopes sue
| cessfully, for woods.
| DIR. Thompson, of Butte, District Deputy
Supreme Chancellor of the Knights of Pyth
las, was expec,edin Deer Lodge last evening
to organize Valley Lodge No. ofthat order
| There are several old members here and 9th
or applicants for initiation sufficient to make
| good working Lodge. eEA
These are not very important questions
But did any one ever see good engraving
of an axe? and why is IL? An artist vii
work Gown the expression on face to per
lection, but when he comes to drawing al
axe his imag nation gets up on the fence he
tween an old. fashioned maui and tradition
al war club and there it stays.
During the past week the scarcity of water
In lower Rack Track creek has been u seri
Gus trouble TO number of farmers who's,
crops are suffering from lack of irrigation
and several meeting have been held 10 asc~r
tain the water rights existing and secure
their allowance for the old appropriations
We hav. not learned what the result was.
The association of Mpssrs. Rockwell &
Goss In the harness and sadllery business
makes firm of industrious and expert prac
ticai workmen with means sufficient to carr.
large stock. They will open shortly In tn
large building next door south of the Scot
House. They also manufacture to order an
ARE M good workmen ~ there are IN the Tel
ritory. Give them call.
John O'N-ili has received letters and pa
peers from Winn>peg announcing the appear
auce there or the Boston Comic Opera Com
pany, in very successful engagement, thei
leading attraction being the magic Doll,
in which IL incorporated the most popula
selections from several operas. Miss Bessi
Louise King IL the bright particular star n
the company, which IL announced to appea
in a few weeks In Montana.
The protracted meetings Of the Christia
congregation were concluded last Tuesda
evening, Rev. John w. Mountjoy havin
preached dav and evening for nearly tw
weeks. There were three accessions to tn
church-Miss Aggie Irvine, Miss B.ttis Bat
7. terton, and Mr.. James B itterton--who wer
baptized in Deer Lodge river nj IL q. IN. la
Monday. Several hundred persons assen
q bled 10 witness the Interesting ceremonies.
The present opportunity would be . goo
, one tor Deer Lodge 10 obtain alarge andpe
! nan~nt supply OF water Messrs kobrs an
L.
| Walton are about to construct large ditc
, from Deer Lodge river othsir ranches abos
town. Why not combine with them an
| bring few hundred inches on College Hill
, construct rs-rvoir. AMI have an ahundai
supply Of water for irrigating. fountain, 4
fire purposes? IL y much better metho
than to put up wind mills, rs iscontemplats
now by a number Of citizens.
Parties from Missonla state that DEM
: Manton aud wife, arrested on suspicion
; being Instrumental In the death OF Micha
Caulkins, who was found trowned IN til
! Hell Gate river, below McCarty's bridge, hs
: preliminary examination b+fore JUDI
: Pomeroy few days since, and were held
81, 900 bonds each to answer to the gran
jury. 1T appears Caulkins was In their :
! loon--a tough place, By the way-drinkin
! and the last seen Of him was when they dro'
. him out toward the river. 1t j. said BOZ