The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1883-07-20

Toms Cabin Invasion By tue Jay Rial troupe
thj summer.
! In the absence at Denver of Mr.. Read, J
/ H. Monteath has charge of the local depart
ment of the Inter Mountain.
| Mrs. WIN. weinstein, of Philipsburg, IL
saii to have been entirely cured Of rheuma
ti,rn at the White Sulphur Springs.
/ burglars entered Lavell Bros office in
Butte a few nights ago and drilled into tn
safe but got TO money. The work was well
done.
! The Husbandmaa thinks If the White Sui
phur Springs had railroad the travc! would
be greater to that point than to the National
Park.
Only a little over two hundred feet of
heading remains TO be completed to let day
light through the main range ut Mullan
tunnel.
! Col. Ilges was passenger on the steame'
Rosebud which left Benton last Thursday
He Is on his way to the Fort Smelling Cour,
martial
The blast furnace ut Clendennin was run
ming at last accounts, and had in the last six
days turned out 900 bars of bullion.-Hus
bdndD,dh.
The railroad rate on ore to Omaha has beer
reduced TO S25 per ton. Ore carrying sixty
ounces and upward can be profitably shipped
NJ this rate.-Mtncr.
NJ. a. LeysOn is announced as having
taken charge of ID. j. Stewards History o:
Montana, with the purpose OF completing l.
as originally designed.
Gideon s. Root on last Thursday sold tn
Tidal Wave mine, near Silver Star to Nc
Cormick & Co., of Salt Lake, for S40,O0f
The ore on the dump was sold for an addi-
rional $1,000.
f. /. Bonner s. Co., Butte, are building on
the corner of Main and Granite streets
brick store building 42xl40 feet, two stories
high, and a stone basement beneath. IL will
have an iron front.
The bullion shipments during the past week
were valued at $685. of which the Alice /,
credited with Sl3.152, Donnell, Clark s. Lar
able sl5,564, First National Bank s11 $50, and
Lexington ST., s52.-Mner, 18th.
l.. Beach, of Sun River, sheared II, 107
pounds Of wool off of 500 head of thorough
bred French merino sheep, which is an aver
age Of fourteen pounds each. The sheep
cost Mr.. Beach SO each in California.
The big tur lei which is being driven to tap
the Drum Lummon ledge at a depth of CSC
feet, has advanced 335 feet into the mountain n,
through solid granite all the way. 1t will be
n little over 100 feet long when completed.
The Daily Helena Herald has been enlare.
ed equivalent to six columns OF the former
size. The publishers state that their inereas-
ing advertising patronage renders the en-
largement necessary. That's n good state of
affairs.
| The Jamison brothers left Billings last
Saturday morning for their annual huntinl
expedition, accompanied by five guides and
ten pack horses They will go up Pryor creek
through Pryor gap, and up to the tributaries
"f the Sinking Water.
The Episcopal Church district, embracing
the counties of Madison ami Beayerhead
has been DIVIDED, Rev. Mr.. Prout retaining
charge of Madison county, and Rev. Mr.
Drnnmond assuming jurisdiction over Bea-
verhead county. -Madisonian.
Dom Piatt, the Spanish editor of the Hell
ena Daily Independent, lost everything he had
IN earth-eXcept his wife and babies-by b t
ting that the Lords Prayer commenced with
There's land that Is brighter than this"-
Old Peracity, in Dillon Tribune.
George Il. Boos, Of the Pioneer Blndery,
has just made the largest books ever turned
out In Montana. They are for filing city
town, and village plats, 33x2O inches, and
were made to order for Silver Bow, Meagher
and Lewis and Clarke counties.
Severance & Co. bought of Goodale Bros.
last week 1000 sheep, paying 81 head. -Four
hundred Of the lot were thoroughbred merlno
rams and ewes. The purchase comprises all
of the Goodale Bros fine sheep, and In fact
all their flock except the wethers.- Hush and
man.
| W. ii. Sutherlin, of the Husbandman, was
hanqu1ted by the business men of Living
>ton last Sunday acknowledgements Put
it on record. The Livingston business men
are the first in Montana to recognize the no
Iency of the press and hit an editor where he
lives.
A Fargo foundry is casting four hundred
horse shoes, to be sent to the Yellowstone
Park. They are to be hung IN springs, the
water crystallizing them almost instaniane-
ously after once being brought into contact
with it. They make very beautiful orna
ments.
Hugh McQuaid, of the Independent, leaves
in few days for the East, to be absent seve-
fal months. Saratoga, Long Branch, Man.
haitian, Newport, and other watering places
are included in the visiting programme, and
an autumn month or more will probably be
spent abroad. Herald. .-.---
Bids for the erection of the Sisters Hos
pital at Benton were opened last Monday,
but as the lowest, which was sl5,4l3, exceed
ed by several thousand dollars the building
committees fund.- none Of the bids were ac-
cepted. The object Is to put up q building
which will cost $4,000 or $4,000.
Z. Fl. Cowlea, manager of the Concord
cattle company made the first shipment of
cattle to the Northern Pacific Refrigerator
Car Company, at Little Missouri on Thurs
day. The contract called for 5000 four and
five year Odds. They VIII be shipped In lots
Of 600. These are probably the finest beef
cattle ever before shipped from Miles City
Yellowstone Jonrnul.
| The trustees have negotiated tho sale of
the remaining $4,000 East Side School
House bonds Z w. Carpenter Of Sar Fran
cisco, took 5000 OF one-eiglth per cent.
premium and $4,000 at par. Nelson Story
took the remaining 5000 at par. The bonds
draw seven per cent interest and are re.
deemable IN ten years or sooner nj the on
ton Of the district.-Courier.
The Bozeman Chronicle, which may or NAV
not know all about 1t, says: Billings is abont
to reap the reward of patience. The Benton
branch. SO long delayed, is to be built al
once. IL is expected that forty miles of the
road will be completed by snowfall and in
gress made to the vast coal fields, where the
Northern Pacific road expects to obtain tn.
greater part OF their fuel SUPPLY
Neo York Herald: The officers of the Alta
Montana company having defaulted In the
payment Of the January interest on their
bonds, the trustees offered for sale ON the
Exchange yesterday. through r. v. Hame,t
q Co, al! the buildings. lands, aud other
mining appurtenances Of the COMPANY In