The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1882-11-17


that place, and the charter and other necss
sary papen have bsen forwarded In compli
ance with the request.
Geo. Oppenheimer, wood cutter on Ten
Mile, ENTHUSIASTICALLY attempted to swallow
. pewter spoon last Sunday. The article
lodged In his throat and the man suffered IN
tensely Until he was brought to Helena and
surgical aid was Afforded.
Should the Utah q Northern railroad
build its Helena and Dillon line IL Is not i'm
probable that 1t win build . branch from
Centreville to the Spring. and through the
Judith, or through the Barker and Montans
districts to Benton.-Hxsbandmaa.
Matthias Braden, . line repairsr. was stand
Ing on the rear end Of moving train beyond
Glsndive, last week, aud while tie train was
crossing bridge he wa struck on tho head
BY bridge support, iniuring him 30 badly
tsht he died day or two aftsrwsrd.
The mill Of tina Montana Mining Company
ut Maiden commenced operations last Mon
day and IL now turning out the shining metal
The capacity OF the mill IL about ten tons .
day and 1t will give employment, in connec.
ton with the mine, to about twelve men.
Bentley and Sexton, Of Bitter Root, have
this year put in seven months work on their
Big Hollow claim, and have realized a hiRh
n $40 and - low ~ $3-averaging IS 10 s6
per day. They have still ground enough to
last fve years, and 1t all prospects well
enough.
p. II. LaFontaine, Of Bitter Rost, lied
this year from 100 acres Of land, 1000 bushels
Of oats, An average sf7o bushels Per acre
part Of which ran below 70 and . few acres
- high - 100 bushels Per acre. Mr. LsFon-
taine also raised peas with which to fattsn $50
head Of hogs.
A highwayman knocked down Mr.. Charles
Andrieux, Of Butte, last Saturday night, q
the latter was going to his residence. Al Mr..
Andrieux touched the ground he felt . stick
lying there which he graspsd, arose to his
feet, and gave the robber blow which sent
him Of bowling.
A treasure box stolen from the Pacific Ex-
press Company At Silver Bow year ago wa
recently found BY Mr.. Bentley, Of utte, in
his back yard, The contents, cartridges for
Coleman b Co., were found intact. A box
containing 10000 was left BY the robberu
whom the other box was taken.
The Nissoulian says: Lieuts. Cook and
Fremont came back by way Of Fort Lspwai
last week. They state the Lo Lo trail, which
n generally supposed to be 50 miles In extep,
Ii 1872 miles long, and that this miscsnception
Of the distance to bs travelled will accoun,
for SO many parties running out Of provision
while On route.
Another dead bsdy was found In the Vel
lowstone few days ago. The hsad hsd Z
horizontal cut above the ear, - II cleft BY IN
AZ, AND another perpendicular one on the
back Of the head, showing unmistakably tina,
hs had been murdered. In addition to these
cuts there was rope marx about tho waist,
- II he had been anchored.
Msssrs. Lsggat and Forbis, Legislative
candidates 1t Butte, made . novel compact
recently. Each agreed ifths other was elect
cd to walk with him to Helena, and both
agreed II both were elected to walk togethes
to Helena. As Forbis has been elected 1t ID
therefore incumbent On Leggat to pedestrian.
ate with him to Helena In January.
Dan Edwards, formerly Of Dssdwssd, d.
kota, has bought tho plaser diggi ngs In Emf.
grant gulch for We understand, $4,000. Our
informant says that Six Mile creek win be
brought into the gulch to furnish additional
head Of water. A Black Hills comp any fur.
uishss the capital for tho purchase Of the
claims and their working -Gallatin Nscs.
The long snow shed from Greenwood to
Hecla II done. This she'd IL three miles long,
contains 10000 posts and 50o, 900 feet Of lum-
Der. It lie made A shape, and SONS fifteen
feet high In the center. Superintendent Par.
fst has already filed the ere house at Green
wood with second class ore, and with few
additional cars can run down daily $50 tons
Small Harry had been warned that IL he
did not behave his hands would b whipped
the time came for the whipping. He shut.
fed across step BY step until he stood beside
his mother. Then he put ono hand out, and
looking at 1t, sobbed: "God put nice whole
skin on this, and now I suppose you'll -.
spoil It," His mother Let him of that time
Exchange.
Staging on the range the other side Of
Boxeman Ii not devoid Of excitement. A
few days ago cayuse, TO which was attached
the fruits Of bear hunt, daehed into the six.
finland, jaek-knifed the whole outfit, broke
the pole out Of the wagon, dumped tho pas
senRers and made the airsulphurous with the
OF the old-tmsrs and tho
prayers Of the pilgrims, who thought they
had been struck By . section Of the day Of
Judgment. Old Joe, the driver. pathstically
the episode as bear hunt.