The new North-west., 1882-06-16
pect hole In Grizzly gulch and supposed to
be insane, Is now on the way from Sc. Paul
to Helena to take charge of him.

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be insane, is now on the way from Sc. Paul
to Helena to take charge of him.
The Benton daily River Press In very neat
little four-column folio, pretty well filed with
| local news 1t is published every morning
except Monday. The publishers promise to
enlarge n column TO the page this week.
| Dan Floweree and J. Il. Murray, of the
Musselshell roundup, had quarrel the
| other day and exchanged three shots with
winchesters, but the only hurtsustaired was
| a slight flesh wound In the arm by Murray
An attempt was made Saturday evening In
Helena to set fire to a building, used by
Kleinschmidt 4 Co. for the storage of coal
oil. Some persons passing by discovered the
| flames before they had made much progress
| and extinguished them.
A horse doctor named Osnaburg hired n
team from Ed. Fridley, of Bozeman, last
week, to go to Radersburg, but instead went
TO Dillon. There he tried to sell the team
but not succeeding left it In n livery stable
and took the train for the south
Major p. n. Conger, superintendent of tn
National Park, accompanied by his wifa Is
now in his new field Of duty. He has located
his residence ut the Mammoth Hot Springs
IL is said that new roads will be built as fast
as possible to different points in the Park
Yesterday Joseph Lacaif AMI Henry Gayer
were arrested under a warrant issued by Pro
bate Judge Irvine These persons ar+
charged with assault and battery on the pr
son of j. b Wilcox. The case IL set for u
hearing Friday morning at 10 o'eloek.-M.
ner, 1lM.
1t Is said that the Society of Jesus will ts-
tablish college in Helena shortly. n hun
dred acres of land have been purchased a. a
site for the buildings and ground and hand.
some building will be erected at u cost of
100000. Rev. l.. ID. Palladino has charge Of
the matter.
Royal Towsiey, George Donnelly, and Jno
II. Crane stole five horses Mt Wickes last
week aud pulled out for the south They
were followed hy Sheriff Easterly and posse
and captured Ut Twin Bridges. AT their pre-
liminary trial they plead guilty and were
bound over.
The wool clip of Beaverhead county for
1882 will exceed that Of any former year in
pounds, and ii IL believed that the quality
will be much finer than formerly. The
growth, however, is behind the usual time,
and shearing will not be fnislel much be-.
fore the LIST Of July.
Information is wanted Of the Whereabouts
of Nathan Talent, who left Clinton County.
Kentucky, in the year 1851 and in company
with Foster Demasters and party started for
California. Any information will he CRATE.
fully received by his brother James b. Talent
at Dillon, Montana
The Major Patrick colony arrived in Benz.
ton las week, most of the party being in n
destitute condition. Benton people raised
over 500 to satisfy their pressing ncees sites.
Major Patrick was not present to receive
them, and the immigrants tell some rather
hard stories about him. His friends, how
ever, deny these and claim that everything
he did was on the square.
A Weeksville correspondents of the Hissou-
han says "large delegations of the Modern
Order of American Stlifs are arriving dailv
from each end of the road. They report the
road In a beautiful condition for blanket
packers. They are generally met at the
suburbs of the city and presented with the
freedom of the mountains"
Thursday of last week Simon Hollwarth
an honest and old resident of Orc Fino grIeb.
near Batte, was found dead in his cabin. He
committed suicide by blowing his skull off,
A written message was found saying car
range everything to suit yourselves, / 70 in
Garhelds track" Another scrap said "Also
pay for my NEW NORTH WEST That IL all
I know myself to be indebted"
A university incorporation has been firm
ed at Helena with the following ipcorpora-
tors Gov. B. +. Potts, Hon. ID. s. Wade
Hon. Cornelius Hedges, Hon. w. II. Sanders
Mayor Il. w. knight, s. T. Hauser, ESQ. DIR,
Q. X. Cole, Rev. "A. Wickes, Rev. w. n.
Reed. The aim Is said to be the building of
non'sectarian college, but a correspondent
,f the Independent complains all the incorno-
'ators are members of the Presbyterian
church, or have wives who are members.
In an amateur five hours go-as.you.please
Walking match ut Butte Saturday night week.
weive young gentlemen were entered and n
arge audience witnessed the fun, tboupb /,
'roved anything but fun to some OF the par.
icipants. Mr. j. p. Bocock, local editor of
ne Miner, persisted in walking with an in.
ufeu ankle and when he had made tweptv-
I've miles ana fourteen laps fell In n dead
amt. Inc Following Is a score of the con-
estants Read local editor of the inter.
fountain ], q miles, laps; Kester, % miles.
laps; Richards. % miles, 16 laps; Forbis, %
liies, 10 laps; Long, 4miles, Is laps; Bocoek,,
miles, Ia laps; Egbert, % miles, Laps; f,
!. Paxsen, % miles, II laps; Mulhall, "a miles,
!. II. Paxson, II miles, 26 laps; Dawson, Is;
lilies "a laps; Marks. IA miles, % laps An
ther match of eight hours was TO be walked
NC wednesday night, the same parties par
cipating.