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

The Prince Of Wales Ii said 10 owe So ,0O0,-
600.
President Arthur was hfty years old oeso-
Der 5th.
In New York city there are sixty Meths-
dist churches.
The highest military rank in the Swiss
army 10 that Of colonel.
Nan 10 like glass of beer. Blowing the
top of mis- head Of settles him.
Mr.. Blaine charges Carl Schurz with "a
loose expectoration Of epithets."
It Is estimated that the toothpick-toed boot
has added At least 100000 corns to the crop
Of this country.
Ex-Queen Isabella owes 100000, and
she can shirk debt with all the cheek Of an
American shyster.
Arsbi says be didn't intend to whip En-
gland, but he wanted to show the red-coats
that he couldn't be snuffed out by diplomacy.
You probably can't remember ever having
seen man with glass eye, yet one New
York firm ssld 10000 Of the false optics last
year.
The great cornet player, Levy, measures
ffty-six inches around the chest, and Is said
to have the largest lungs Of any musician in
the world.
California Judges who serve for salary Of
$4,000 per year, must be somewhat saddensd
to behold the stenogrsphsr Of the same court
receiving . salary Of $4,000.
At present there are 200, 900 telephones In
| use In this country, and 1t Is estimated that
In four years there will be 100000. The
Hello" business Is fourishing one.
The Edison light for domestic purposes is
pronounced by the New York press an un.
qualified success, and 1t Is being generally
adopted In the district where the plant Is
laid.
Evangelist Barnes doesn't argue that every
| person Is ft to be Christian. he won't ac-
cept people who don't keep themselves clean.
He argues that dirt and Christianity are
rivals.
Captain Mayne Reid, the novelist, Is row
| living In England In great poverty, at an ad-
yanccd age. He served In the Mexican war
and was wounded at Chepultepec, for which
the Government has granted him pension
Of SIS per month.
] Montgomery Blair, who was member OF
| President Lincoln's first cabinet, but who
II
thirsting for political honon again, seeking
the Democratic nomination for Congress In
. Maryland district.
Sidney Smith said that Il Is . mans duty
to waive of trouble that may come, and en-
joy himself for the present. Sid didn't stop
to consider that the trouble may come In the
shape of sixty-pound bulldog, which 1t IL
not so easy to shake OF.
Democratic exchange asks the question:
"If all the rogues in the country were locked
up, where would the Republican party be ?"
| The Norristown Herald guesses the conun-
drum the first time with the answer: "Well,
II would be running the campaign with very
little opposition"
At their beautiful home In Fremont, Ohio,
ex-President Hayes spends most OF bis time
reading and writing In his library, and Mrs.
Hayes delights in looking after her poultry
yard and ths elegant flower garden that
adorns the lawn. They usually have some
friends or relatives living with them, and
transient visitors and siyhtseers are always
cordially welcomed.
About six months ago Q cavalry soldier ut
the Wallis Walla garrison invented . breech,
loading carbine. He was recently ordered
to Washington to submit the improved wea.
pom to the Secretary Of War, and board oi
officers appointed to consider and report on
It's merits. The committee approved the
arm, and on their report the soldier received
sec, 600 out of the national treasury for hii
invention.
Lord Dufferin comes out Of the troubles
| incident to Arabi's rebellion with honors o.
most equal to Sir Garnet Wolseley's. HI
kent the Turks out Of Egypt, and prevented
II tsctn nj
) the Sultan without offending the powers. II
fact, Lord Dufferin Is an English diploma
! who succeeds In diplomacy-a thing which
happens rarely enough to be worthy OF com
} ment when It does occur.-N. Y. Tribune.
Over grave In Brompton Cemetery, Lon
don, has Just been set upa beautiful cross
: | on which appears the following inscription
"In memory Of Elizabeth Jones, who ole
Nav l3, 1881, for fourteen years the faithful
, servant and friend Of Alexandra, Princess Q
' Wales, by whom this monument Is erected
: Iife's race we'll run, life's work we'll done
|, life's crown we'll won. Now comes resi-
Blessed are the dead who die In the Lord.
The New York house Of A. T. Stewart
Co. finally closed its doors last Saturda
}. night, What stock remains on hand will
. disposed Of to wholesale buyers. Judg
n | Hilton said Saturday: "The Tenth stret
building will be remodeled, made complete
" fre.proof, and relighted by electricit.
% We will furnish oil the light and heat necel
o sary for the building, and, dividing II Int
e sections, rent the whole as an aPartmel
!. house. In this way We expect to increa'
Mrs. Stewards income from this source TO
% larger amount than We have paid her ior u
t, building. We are paying her now $zoo,O!
y . year. The Chambers street building WI
!. also be remodeled and made fire proof In Il
. same manner for Offices and business pu
IL l roaes ." -.-..