The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1883-02-02
LOCAL BREviTiEs.

China Nsv Years sommencss hsIt Tues
day.
The project Of building . Town Hall Is
getting under headvsy.
The Imperial Club will have another social
hop next Monday evening.
DuReli q Co, have their new store build
ing nearly ready for occupancy.
The new Western Union wire 10 now COM
pletsd and connected TO Helena
County Treasurer Coleman calls upon those
who are delinquent for licenses TO pay up.
The McBurney House has put up .
sign on Third street that he who runs may
. read.
Bishop Brewer will preach at St. James
Episcopal church next Sunday, marning and
evening.
White & Co., have re-opened the Peoples
meat market and furnish all kinds Of meat
and game in season.
school ends this week, and the classes are
undergoing examination.
There has been considerable diptheris Of =
violent type recently at Park City, Helena,
and In the Missouri valley.
A report circulated this week that the
Anaconda company had commenced erecting
smelling works on Warm Springs creek Is
baseless ~ the fabric of vision, etc.
Some parties Of Butte contemplate starting
Parlor Skating Rink IN Deer Lodge. The
building selected Is the one formerly occu-
pied ~ . hard ware store by +. b. Miller.
Mr.. A. L. Goodenow, recently at Silver
Dow. b temporarily stationed at Warm
Springs depot a. operator and agent The
permanent agent is expected in few days
Pond & Edwards, managers of the Now
York Lecture Bureau, are working up
lecture tour for Rev. Henry Ward Bescher
through the Northwestern States and Terri
tories next summer.
Rev. 8. C. Blackiston, Episcopal clergy
man Of Benton, will locate over the church
of that faith in Butte the middle Of this
month. Rev. Mr.. Gray, Of Colorado, will
take his place in Benton.
Quite snow fell Tuesday and Wednesday.
and fell cold and dry The succeeding high
winds ariftei it considerably, which delayed
| the railroad trains Thursday. Mercury stood
l6' to 49, below zero yesterday morning
We designed keeping our readers pretty
well informed on legislation this session, but
the greater part Of our space 80 dedicated has
been occupied with the Council wrargle, and
a great part Of that has to be omitted. 1t
Seems probable now the Legislature will set
tie down to work.
Superinte ndent X ebert Bl:ckensderfer, Of
| the U. & n. was in town w ednesday. Mrs.
b. and little ones will be with him shortly at
Pocatello to reside. Eighteen miles Of track
was laid on the Oregon Short Line in Janu-
airy. The track /. now within eight miles OF
Wood River Junction. No change in train
time is likely to be made on the Y. & n
until spring, when pas senger trains will also
be put on the o. g. L. R. Il. from Pocatello TO
Granger.
Patrick Murray, sent from Miles City for
| eighteen months, and John w. Savage, sent
| from Butte for one year, were discharged
from the penitentiary on expiration Of term,
January 9th and Tth. Savage is the man
who had some of his teeth shot out by Billy
| tho Kid, at Silver Bow, a compile Of wears
| age. and retaliated BY tapping the Kid on
the head with BRICK bat tied In handker-
| chief II looks now n though 1t would have
| been better had he hit the Kid harder.
Capt D. II. Trufant and sx.Sheri6 Thos
StranK, on Monday last, purchased Of Mr.
John Gerber the popular resort officially
known as the Metropolitan Billiard Hall, but
more generally as" Gerber's, !" and have taken
possession. The late proprietor, who has
conducted business in IL for the past fourteen
years, has made comfortable stake and de.
signs removing in a few weeks to California
| The new proprietors are each popular men,
and the house will continue to prosper under
their administration.
| Mr.. d. J. Hogan, who has charge Of Kohr,
& Bielenbergs herd Of ten thousand cattle
near Florence, on Sun river, was In towr
this week. The cattle are doing splcpdidly
| When he left, there was no snow In SUI
River valley, and only the fine blooded
cattis were being fed ifay. It Is reported tb,
| snow IL deep In the north, and cr1sted VERY
hard. Many Of the 1000 or 5000 cattle
| bought by the Cochrane company last sum
mer in this section and driven north, STAN
/
those driven on will PERISH
The WEIGH Comedy Company gave enter.
tainments hero on Saturday, Monday, and
Tuesday evrnings-two evenings to fail
audiences. 1t has some entsrtai ming features
and b really devoid Of csars.ness. Mr.. and
| Mrs. Morris are the bsst duet singers we
have heard on the Montana stage, and theil
L he To- hair mi nj a m
melodies. Carroll and Hall, the song and
dance team and scrobats, rank we'll mp IL
their business, while Mr.. and Mrs. Welct
arc good actors. The performances are {
little too long. but the variety part Of then
Is really enjoyable.
The Band bail last Friday evening was !
very pleasant one, and the muaic splendid
A propos to this, We desire to state that wher
tho Deer Lodge band gives an entertainment
or ball II IN the duty Of al who can afford u
to purchase tickets whether they 60 or not
Just think Of itI Tiftsen or twenty younl
men purchased their own instrum ents, and
not bsing satisfied With them, purchased
another new set. They hired an ms tructo
AMI have hsd him under constant salary fol
five months. They have studied harder and
made better PROCESS than any band we hav'
ever known Of. They are nearly all person.
who are permanently located here. They art
the most accommodating, gene rous. hearted
set Of boys that ever organised to bless .
town with music. And With all their sxpsn
ses and time occupied they have never asked
our citiaens for . penny In the way OF assist
ancc. Now, isn't It ~ little a. We can decent,
do In return TO make their soeiaLs Hnanctally
successful? And wouldn't IL DO still more
orsditasle to gst mp IN entertainment .tha
there will be money In, and make the Desi
Lodge band the bs.s aciary thereof? .-,
| ABOUT FISH.
Effort 10 Secure Carp--A Fish Com mi.ssonsl
! Desa1abls.