The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1882-07-28

following: Seth Bullock says he made dur
ing his recent visit to Montana, from odds
and ends, a little over a hundred thousand
dollars, which he promised to put into the
campaign, provided he can be elected toCon-
gress." seass'N R#' 7
An immense bank Of coal has been discov-
cred BY Mr.. Eldridge, geologist for the N. P
Co., about four miles from Benson's Landing
and about seventy men are now engaged In
opening 1t out. The quality Of the coal is
said to be good and the supply almost mex
haustible. n +a.ss.yF s-ssa., n
Hank Smith, driver on the Salisbury stage,
was drowned near Iron Rod last Thursday
He was riding horse across the river. and
the animal stepped into deep hole sudden
~, and threw him Off His foot being held
In the stirrup he was drowned before help
could reach him.
The Yellowstone Journal is wrathy because
public reception was not given to Lieuten-
ant Commander Gorringe during his recent
visit to the Yellowstone country. 1t appears
some officer at Fort Koogh took possession
of him and invited no one else to meet the dis
tinguished officer.
A little three-year-old child Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Thos. Godfrey, of Butte, was lost about
three years ago and never heard of after. A
hunter recently found a little shoe and frag-
ments Of dress, which Were identified by
the lost Guilds parents, and 1t is surmised the
little one was eaten by bear.
Daily mail service has been established
between Helena and Deer Lodge. Undert the
| contract the mail was to only be carried six
days In the week, but the change made the
LIST of the month, whereby the eastern mail
for Helena is brought by Silver Bow, neces-
STATED increasing the service to daily.
kid" Donnelly, who shot Dick WEIGH,
| at the Spokane house last week, had hear
ing at Radersburg on Friday and was acquit.
ted. 1t was understood that there was some
ir-egnlarity in the papers. The people down
in the vicinity Of the Spokane house are said
to be very indignant at the result of the ex.
animation. r-....., .s, ........-.. Ii
We understand that Secretary McCrtcheon
| has contracted with q. L. Vawter for room
| for the Council and House of Representa-
tives of the next Legislative assembly. The
price agreed upon is $500 for the session. The
rooms contracted for will be in the new Sec
ond story which Mr.. vawter proposes build
| ing ON his business block on Broadway.-In.
dependent
Work will shortly begin in constructing
new hosting works on the Boston s. Mon
tana Gold Mining Company's Gloster niue,
the present works being found inadequate
| The dimensions of the new works will be
main building, S2x10o feet carpenter shop,
2Ox10O feet; boiler house, 35x40 feet. Two
months will be required for completion. Mr.
Monaghan, of Butte, hes the contract. An
entire outfit Of new machinery has been or.
| dered and is on the road. .
And now another paper is talked of at
Bozeman.y The Courier says that the Demo
Gratis Of that place are dissatisfied with the
| Ne,rs and have intimated to Mr.. Carson, the
publisher, that he ''must 60" He is willing
to do so, but wants good round sum for his
outfit, which the aforesaid discontents are
unwilling to pay. They are therefore CO.
quoting with A. X. Yerkes, late of the Bill.
ing's Post, who has a printing outfit on hand,
hoping to induce him to start up Democrat
ic paper in opposition to the Ne,os. "Lord,
what fools these mortals be-" -.-z..: