The new North-west., 1882-12-15
LOCAL BREvITIEs.

this time.
Court will certainly adjourn for the term,
Saturday, Dec. 23d, if not before.
The Imperial Dancing Club designs giving
masquerade ball early In January.
Treasurer Coleman had recsivsd $4,000
taxes up to Dsc. lst, over 10 per cent Of the
tote, assessment.
The annual Masonic election Of Deer Lodge
No. IA, A. y. h A. NJ. will take piscs to-
morrow evening.
Mr. z. Glrard, Warn Spriass, expects TO
have his hotel In running order by Christ
mas. He knows how TO run one.
The Telephone switch board Ii in place at
Colemans. The line will probably Be con-
nected and put in working order next week.
We are requested "by the Committes" to
announce that . sociable will be held at the
Presbyterian church this friday evening,
Dec. 18th, and that all are cordially invited
The portrait Published on the f,urth page
to-day is that Of Anthony Comstock. 1t IL
not, ~ some might suppose, the portrait Of
Harry McKinstry a. he looked afew yeas
ago.
Mr.. II. Harris, Of Butte, has opened con-
fectionery and fruit stand next door south OF
the Scott House and sells an elegant line Of
goods Fresh made candies every day. Try
him.
As somewhat remarkable vagary OF the
weather for this time Of year At this latitude
and altitude there was light rainfall nearly
all Wednesday night. 1t was regular web
foot weather.
Mr. L Strickland, of Race Track, having
had felon on the index finger Of his left
han for some weeks, 1t became necessary to
amputatr the finger lat Friday and DIR.
Mitchell removed 1t.
VIM. Coleman g. Co. have opened the fin
est b. ort ment Of Variety Goods for holiday
presents ever irsught TO the town and are
selling NJ low prices. Get the little ones
something for Christmas.
The tirst Of series Of social hops will take
place NJ O'NsilrsHali next "Wednesday even
| ing. Dancing will b-gin At eight o'clock
Thos. who want to spend pleasant evening
should attend. Admission one dollar.
The county oficens elect, except Coropei
and Treasurer, will bs sworn In and enteI
upon their duties next Monday. Mr.. Stranl
has already qualified ~ Coroner, and the
Treas urer holds until the hrst Monday In
I March, 1883.
An envelope containing several pieces q
county scrip Wa found "Wednesday evening
on the streets Of Deer Lodge by Henry
| Wolfe. The owner can obtain the same b,
| sppIyinp TO Dounsll, CLARK B. Larabie's bank
| proving property, and paying charges.
/ We acknowledge the receipt from W. A
4 Clark, Esq, Of . package oflettnce seed iro q
1 Smyrna, A.ia He noticed the particular!
| I'm. Quality of the lettuce there last year ant
\ had the seed sent to him. We expect to IT.!
the favor Of IL in Deer Lodge in March.
Mr.. James H Young. formerly Signal Ser
vics officer In Deer Lodge. was married nea
Missoula last week to Mrs. Lucy Webber
4 nee NorreIl. We did not think he would 81
4 soou forget the charms Of Deer Lodgr ladies
\ but for ali that We with him lots Of joy In hi
| new career.
Attention In call-d TO the John w. Low..l
\ Csmpany's adv-rtiSrm mt in this issu- o
l wagons and agricultural implements. The
have leased the bun lding aud grounds fol-
m1rIy used by the Stage and Express CO. an
are piiing in heavy invoices. Give them
call for anything In their line.
Du Rell, Of Butte, has established fish an
produce market in the room adjoining Bic
eubsrc's meat shop aad IL doing fine bus
ness. He keeps IN stock fresh trout an
mackrreI, dressed turkeys and chick u
creamery butter, eggs. celery. apple., mon
| oysters, and other choice table suppi,"''
At a meeting Of the stockholders OF th
Deer Loig- Mining Com pany, last sa'url'
evening, IL wa d-ciied to sink fftr"n e.
| more and then cros>-s:ut the leai they a. ~"
developing Tbs \ says from "r' VIII !"
shaft entered tn hanging wall VIZ p"'
| but IL In not cun,ide.red ~ have been Ia
test.
We have received "knight's Directory
Miles City, Montana" comprising q col
plste census Of the city, showing the numb
! of business houses and their location, al
also o history Of Custer county and NIL
CITY. II In nearly printed volume and ca
| bs had for 50 by addressing w. ID. knigt
r Miles City, Montana
Il James Duncan was rardoued out of q
penitentiary some months ago. The day
was rel-ased he burglarized Annie Cunnin
!, ham hons. and stoi- her jew-lry. He "
tried and found guilty. yesterday and his pu
!, ishmrn Mt adjudg-d at two years in the p"'
!, teutiary That j. where he should have be
:, left to serve out his first srntenc"
It Mr.. Mcclellan. superintendent OF I
Little Blackfoot tunn Iva considerably
/, iur-d In the face Monday by the acciden
explo,ion OF a stick Of giant powder. 10
m Grim ako cut his foot n"arly of on raiiro
70 work near the Fren 'hwoman's Both vi
4, brought to town and are private patients
N st. .Ioseph's hospiiai under care OF
q. Mitchell.
~ Mr.. l.. z Dakin. " ast.r Mechanic Of
n construction forc., had party ai work I
week cutting out Ice below and At the io'
" o. & N. hridg-, some eight miles below toy
MI Far en- in.xplicablr reason the icr form
=. where IL had not done 20 previously
m backed the water up 10 the bridge and dy
,or rendering IL necessary 70 open ou, the ch
h. mel to relieve the d. ke.
vi M-ssrs. Leyson g. Turck have opened
ls- Z. Dick.y's drug store IN assorfment Of v
n elegant and genuine jsw-lry, diamonds
I'll ether pr-cious stones. and watches, hes
III sterling silver and plated ware. Mr.. Ley
re. /. in charge of th- stock here and onr rea'
be can rely on getting jn~t such goods a. he
resents th. m to be. See their advertisrn
- and call early for choice holiday presents
mt Mr.. Mcdowell. Special Railway Po
:, Agent, was here Thursday
I've went south and east uia the o. 8. L. H.
,ch formed Us the mail troubles betwe-n
n. point and Butte would be- Strengthened ~
y. the 1st OF January. Mr. Mcdowell was
~. with General Garfield ten years ago, AM
IN. /. the man. mot Bannrrman) who had
n colloquy with th. Iron BOD postmaster,
Of the postoface In mail pouch and carrie
nA. of.
DR.. Dounell, Clark b Larabte received
ure hsd placed In their vault safe yesterday
our OF the celebratsd Sargent & Greenleaf
norneter safe locks. On closing the sal