The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1883-10-26
NEW NOR'-wESTERS.

The Texas lecture managers lost money
on Beecher.
The Zuni Indians were the inventors OF
the cigarette. -, 'E
Bsecher has made $4,000 by his lecture
tour in the West.
The Mormons have gained 5000 by i'm.
migration this year.
A case of "bsrber's itch" in Philsdelphia
was settled for S400.
Henry villard's combined salaries are said
to amount to $S0,000 year.
W. H. Vanderbilt pays $4,000 taxes op
real estate and $4,000 on personal prop
erty.
The Salvation Army Captain, Booth by
name, Is engaged In q revision of the b.
BILE.
The lawyers who procured Ex-Governor
Tabor's divorce for him are now suing Tor
their fees.
Mr.. Blaine, It is said, has sold bis new book
to his publish hers for $4,000 and Is cents per
copy royalty.
Mr.. Joel c. Harris, the author of "Uncle
Remus," which had q very large sale, is said
to have made 81, ,OOe from it.
Senator Pendleton is defending himself
from Andy Johnson's old enemy-the charge
that he was drunk while delivering recent
speech.
Shakspeare's bones will not be moved.
The town council Of Stratford-on-Avon has
put . final veto on the contemplated desc
Grafton.
One Of the Marquis Tseng's dispatches to
the Chinese government Is said to have cost
twenty-five thousand dollars. He must be
rs bad as Evarts.
A letter weighing half an ounce can now
be sent for two cents. A proposition to re-
meve this limit and make 1t an ounce Is al
ready being agitated.
The Chicago Times thinks that Lord Cole
ridge has struck the finest free lunch route
since the one discovered by Gen. Grant on
his trip around the world.
Mr.. Parnell has paid off the mortgages on
his property to the amount of S65, 600 with
the money raised for him, and the estate ls
believed to be now quite free from debt.
During the last five years 124,000, 900
ounces Of silver have been coined into
standard silver dollars. The profits 70 the
Government arising therefrom were $17,-
100000.
The temperance movement In Germany,
headed by Won Moltke and Unser Fritz,
draws the line at beer and wine. The pur-
pose Ii to diseountenance ardent spirits and
inebriety.
President Arthur's message at the opening
r mil ic hall in
erences 10 his Western tour during the past
summer and conclusions drawn from his
experience.
Two lovers In Milwaukee agreed to COM
NIT suicide ct the same hour the other night.
Next morning both were up an hour earlier
than usual to look over the paper, and their
Disappointment and disgust at such conduct
on the part Of the other was too deep for
utterance.
Lord Coleridge will be given another ban,
quee in New York next Thursday night, st
which ex.Secretary Evarts will deliver the
address of welcome. If Lord Coleridge
could only spare the time he would find It
well worth bis while to remain In America
until the speech Is finished, but engagements
which cannot be broken oblige him to leave
for England in q couple of weeks.
Rufus Hatch was asked by reporter what
he proposed to do about the decision of the
Court of Appeals regarding the Western
Union case. Mr.. Hatch approached the re-
porter, and, throwing his arms about him.
drew him near and whispered con6dentially
In his ear: ats cold day when Uncle Ru-
fus lets his ice house burn down." Then
smiling broadly the fnancier waved an adieu
aud walked away.
Pulverizsd charcoal forms part of the in
gradients Of poultice Of any kind for man
or beast. II proves one Of the best cleansing
applications for an old sore. or painful and
fostering wound, that can be used, 1t will
efectually prevent the growth of "proud
fesh," and leaves the edges Of the sore a.
bright and clean as new cut. IL may be
used In connection with fax seed, slippery
elm, bread or cracker poultices; just add
finely powdered charcoal enough to cover the
poultice after it is spread.
Mr.. Charles Creighton Hazewell's literary
habits, the Boston Traveller says, were of the
most regular character. He was passionately
fond Of fiction, and his taste In novels turned
to The best. At certain periods Of each year
hs 70 read bis fayorites-the leading works OF
Scott, Cooper, Hawthorne and Marryatt. A
few months ago he said In familiar converse
ton that he had bought The first copy Of
Hawtborns's "Scarlet LettRr" iesped from
the press, and that be had read II ogsr syery
March since that date. So tenacious was his
memory that he affirmed his ability, should
every copy Of the Scarlet Letter" be blotted
out Of existence, to produce 1t, word for
word, from beginning to end. B.
II is Of interest 10 remember that Mr..
Blaine and Mr.. Arthur are Of the same age.
They were both born In 1880. Roscoe Conk-
ling was born In 1929; so was William b.
Allison. George r. Edmunds, Thomas +.
Bayard and Samuel J. Randall were born In
1923. william Malone was born In 1877.
John A. Logan YES born In 1926, although
you won't find the date In his Congressional
Directory biography; 80 was Joseph B. Hsw-
ley. VIM. r. Morrison and L. @. g. Lamar
were born In 1925. Sunset Coz 30 long ago
rs 1924. John Sherman and Randolph
Tucker in 1923; James b. Beck, VIM. s.
Holman, John A. Kssson aud Abrsm d.
Hewitt In 1922; Joseph i. Mcdonald,
Thos. A. Hendricks and W. 8. Rosecrsns 10
1870; BENZ. +. Butler In 1915; Henry l..
Dawes In 1916; Henry b. Anthony In 1916
VIM. ID. Kelley In 1914; Justin s. Morrill, In
1910. Among the young men In the upper
circle OF politics ere Benjamin Harrison and
John j. Ingalls,, who were born In 1888, and
John G. Carlisle, who was born In 1885.
Edison's Toy Baby and Patent shirt.