The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1882-11-17
NEW NOR-WESTERS.
Turkeys taste stringv until frost hits them


Over l,oOO,oO0 cartridges are made In the
United States every year.
Colonel Bob Ingersoll nominates General
Sherman for President In 1884.
Russia estimates the value of the Siberian
gold mines at $4,000, 900 a year.
Kansas has contributed her quota of 4OO,-
600 fat steers for market this season.
The Texas cotton crop fer 1882 is expected
to be from 100000 to 1 i,600, 900 bales.
Nearly forty thousand persons have been
vaccinated this year In Paterson, Nd
Talmage has lately shown signs of failing.
His congregations have refused to laugh.
vivIsection Is to be rigidly prohibited
throughout Sweden by order of the Govern
ment.
Parnell, 1t is whispered in England, is
about to be made peer, In order TO get rid
Of him.
1t costs New York city almost 81 ,0o0, 900
per year to run her churches. Itcosts money
to be good.
Georgia exports 5OO.0O0,o 90 feet of lum
ber annually, which strips $4,000 acres OF
timber land.
+. Antesy, whose novel, "Vice Versa"
is all the rage in England, is believed to be
a second Dickens.
Seventeen thousand five hundred and for
tv five stray dogs were taken into custody in
London during 1881.
The acquittal of Bob Ford, an Eastern
paper thinks, indicates the ultimate vindica-
ton of Frank James.
Caleb Hobbs a negro of Lincolrton, N.
c., was so grieved over the death of favor
ito mule that he committed suicide.
Henry Stevens, proprietor of the Keystone
Foundry at Reading, Pa, has wrought-iron
ploughshare that bears the date 112o.
It's a curious fact that the only descend
| ants of Daniel Webster should be also the
descendants of the father of Napoleon Bona
| parte.
The stock rasers of Colorado estimate the
aggregate value of their flocks and herds at
| $50, 100000. The number Of horned cattle
| Is placed at 250,000.
New York's total church expenses foot up
| about SO, 500, 600 each year. This is not
very large sum, considering the millions that
| are spent for whisky.
Crime is said to be increasing at fright
| full rate in France. During the twenty five
years ending 1880, 1t is said that 10000 muir
| ders were committed.
The country Is not at war and the laws are
enforced In every to ynship In America, and
vet the Income of one pistol manufacturer In
the East is $4,000 per day.
Bronson Alcott, the sage of Concord, who
| ia probably on his deathbed, Is within ten
| days of eighty three years old. He was born
on the 27th o: November, 1900.
L'Union Medicnlc says that all attempts
| to acclimaiize rats In the islands of the Pa.
| ciiic Ocean have failed. A rat ranks In native
4 estimation there as canvasback duck does
here.
Judge Lochrane, of Georgia, has q walking
| stick turned with a ducks head on top. In
the ducks bill Is sapphire that cost $3.50
and the eyes are made of diamonds that cost
81, 100 each.
| The oldest printer actually engaged In bis
| profession Is Grandpa Prescott, in Iowa, who
| al the age Of ninety years sets type every
working day in the composing room of the
Corning Gazette.
II Ia a singular fact that all the leading
| British generals are diminutive men. Sil
Garnet Wolseley Is only five feet six inche:
In height, while Sir +. Roberts is just about
five feet-nothing.
The coal oil style of obituary is rivalIet
by the following touching sendoff received
by a South Carolina woman: "She went Il
sleep with lighted pipe in her mouth ant
woke up in the other world"
II Is proposed to give Admiral Seymour
and General Wolseley S250,000 each 70
their services In Egypt. Ifthat Is what the,
demand, their avarice does not compare un
favorably with that Of DIR. Bliss.
Consul Stevens writes from China that tn
chain pumps which were sold largely in thi
coustry not many years ago, have been In us
In China over two thousand years. Double
headed tacks, too, have been used there 10
many centuries.
ATTORNEY General Brewster has recentl
dismissed his confidential messenger who !
none other than the colored man Simms
whose arrest In Boston as fugitive slave
before the war, created such excitemen
In Massachusetts, and the other free States.
~ Cant. Moses Hillard and Capt. Frederic
| HilIard met In hotel In st. Louis, lately
after separation of thirty eight years. The
are brothers, natives OF Connecticut. On
has lived I'm Texas and the other on the Pa
cific coast They had much TO say 10 eac
1other.- r sm~ a.a=
Herbert Spencer was astonished to find 9
| much more civilization In the United State
than he expected. The philosopher evident
ly attended the egrand dog fight" in Brook
llyn few nights ago, in which Sis, 900 Is sal
TO have changed hands.-Norristo,c He'
aid. ftarssess#
Mrs. Labouchere was an actress, wit
whom Labeuchere, the editor of Truth, fe
In love and ultimately married. He has a
most revo.utionized the Journalism of En-
gland by mingling news with editorial con-
ment. He uses pronoun 81" instead OF th
imperonal editorial "we."
At CarIsruhe, in Germany, q usurer, VIII
was known as the "Vampire of Blrnheim,
has urst been sentenced To eight years Inn
, urisonment, q fine of So 900, aud five year
, | loss OF civil rights, for exLorting ninety do
. lars and two calves from peasant In retur
for m original loan Of fifteen dollars.
Strauss, the composer, has recently pm
chased house In Paris, and declares he wi
end his days there. He intends 10 leav
Vienna as soon as his last opera. "Une Nu
, 4 Vienna" Is produced. The cause Of HI
removal is reported to be domestic infelicity
: / and CONSEQUENT divorce suit, and this ha
: given him distaste for the Austrian capita
strauss first wife died two years ago.
In the Madras Presidency, during 1888
f2,02S was paid as rewards for destroyin
: l36 tigers, 750 panthers and ieopards, an
h | 543 other animals. One thousand three hun
. dred and two persons and s,93s animals wei
killed by wild animals and snakes, tigei
: killed ls5 people and 3,s2S cattle. The ca
. tie killed by wild animals In the Presidene
i during the year are valued ut flT,S76.
"A patent has just been taken out In Ge
Z many for an engine, tile piston of which
. driven backward and forward by sma
4 charges Of gunpowder supplied At each er
: bv mn automatic arrangement. The ignite
Is effected bv the motion Of the piston, whie
7 draws In flame of gas or spirit, the acce
being regulated by side valves, which oil.