The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1882-07-14
TERRITORIAL ITEMS.

TERRITORIAL ITEMS.
The Dillon public school closes to-day.
Bozeman had snow storm on the 9Th inst.
John Cable died at Bohemian last Thursday.
There are four brickyards at work at Boze-
man.
Hon. J. c. Kerley is now city editor Of the
Miner.
There is scarcity of laborors at Bozeman
tunnel.
New mown hay sells in Bozeman at SIS
per ton.
Buffalo were within a few miles Of Glen
dive last week.
The branch telegraph line to Glendale has
been completed.
Helena and Clancy have been connected
by telephone line.
Blaine Walker has become city editor Of
the Helena Herald.
Suicide and murder prevail in the air Of
Helena and vicinity.
Three bears were killed in Gallatin county
the last week in June.
Quartermaster-Ge General Rufus ingalls, will
visit Montana this fall
A new town is springing up in Trapper
Gulch, Beaverhead county.
There is a trotting match on tapis between
Dutch Girl, Cyclone and Cesar.
A compositor on the Glendive Times has
been made Justice OF the Peace.
The court house at White Sulphur Springs
has reached the top Of tho first story.
Proposals have been invited for tbs erec-
ton Of poor house in Custer county.
The city marshal of Butte utilizes convicss
by putting them at work on the streets.
Last week at Dillon, John Preston Sc
rerely cut Peter Hoffman with razor.
Four horses mule and colt were killed
by lightning in Gallatin county last week.
A match game between the Helena and
Bozeman base ball clubs Is being agitated
Over 100000 pounds of base bullion was
received at Dillon last week for shipment
July 18th Louis Cooper and Frank Taylor
of Butte, will run foot race for $500 side
The Bozemau base ball club beat the Fort
Ellis nine on the Fourth by score of 40 to
20.
j. d. weatherwax has contracted to fur
nish / 200 tons Of hay to the Assinaboine
post.
Rev. Father Kelleher, of Virginia City, is
lecturing on Liberalism in Religious Opin.
ion"
The Butte City Council is ordering that all
wooden awnings on its main street be taken
down.
During the past four years there have beer
sixty-two marriages and thirty-one deaths in
| Glendale.
In the 4th of July races at Bozeman, CLARK
Chief beat his best record t2:32) by quarter
of second.
| Hon. Thomas A. Hendricks, of Indiana, /,
interested in the Hecla companys operations
at Glendale.
Robert Pelkey, a Missoula printer, and Miss
Ellie Beardsley were married at Missoula on
the Fourth.
The special school tax proposition ut Boze
man was defeated. The election occurred
last Saturday.
| Horn silver has been struck in the Warrior
mine, Clark's Fork district. The ore assays
5000 per ton.
Nine deer were marketed in Glendale one
day last week. Notwithstanding the existence
Of the game law.
| Two men were severely burned on Divide
creek last Sunday by . premature explosion
Of black powder.
| There have been several cases of scarlet
fever in White Sulphur Springs within the
asst week or two.
| The new superintendent Of the National
Park has put about 10 men At work improv
ing the Park roads.
| "Shang" Minturn, the U. s. prisoner who
escaped from the Miles City Jail on the 23d
ult, is still AZ large.
The Hecla company is erecting . lotions
a-day concentration at Greenwood city,
Beaverhead county.
The Alice Company Is going to try the ex
pertinent Of burning coal instead of wood
under It's mill boilers.
WIN. hewitt, . Boseman bicyclist, intendl
| 70 ride DIS tWo-Wneel0u morse 10 delena Z Ms
| fall to attend the fair.
! The Merchants National Bank Of Helena
commenced business last Monday with paid
up capital of $4,000.
Oakesburg on the Yellowstone, opposite
Benson's Landing, has already seven saloons,
two hotels and one store.
Monday Of last week was the hottest day
Missoula has had this year, the thermometer
registering 1888 in the shade.
The Butte schools closed last Friday. The
enrolment during the year was 900; the lar.
gest daily attendance was $50.
LIB. Green, Of Bozeman, Is investigating
the pink-eye aud wants to hear from Non
tana stockmen on the subject.
The grand jury Of Missoula county reports
the county jail in an unhealthy condition and
advises the use Of disinfcctants.
Last week WustEm & Carriers shingle
min, near Billings, was totally destroyed b.
are. Loss. $1,000; 10 Insurance.
Delegate NAginnis has introduced bin IL
the House 70 provide for the erection II :
GovcFumeut baihliug In Helena.
IL Union PaeiGc has authorized it, Bntto
ags1s = oouG<set loe che delivery Of coal =
natas in CT led ~. - - pr ton.