The new North-west., 1884-06-27
LOCAL BREvITIES.
Cast your eye on special business notices

Cast your eye on special business notices.
The bills are mp fer another canvss show,
July 9th.
Mr.. John o'Neil has been commissioned
postmaster at Garrison.
Mr.. James N. Bailey is building an addi-
tien to his residence on b street.
j. G. Stevenson, merchant tailor, inserts a
card in this issue. Give him q call.
The postotice at Ovands, twenty miles be-
yond Helnville, is now receiving mail.
The more circuses the more school funds.
There are compensations even for knavery.
Some aesthetic thief stole new set of car
riage harness from the stable of William
Williams, Tuesday night.
The Christian church is going to be the
finest, architecturally, in the burg. Col.
jerks has an eye to good effects.
A Witty screed in rhyme, by &C. B. P"
anent the cussedness Of circus cpsses, is de-
clinsd, the author not being posted as to the
| "victims."
Kelly, Hagan & Co., Yam Hill, cleand up
$1,000 last Saturday for their run on rim
rock, the amount considerably exceeding
their expectations.
The Dillonites got left on the circus. Many
people there were swipdled, as in Butte and
Deer Lodge, but they did not appear to "get
onto IL" that Cole was refunding.
Clark & Larabie this week inserted burg
lar bars in the windows of their bank office.
They are presumably made close 80 that
small hills Ia In T~ob
Reed for larger onss.
Persons contemplating trip to the Vel
lewstone National Park will see by an arti-
Gle on the outside that comfortable quar- sers
are provided at Cinnabar by the n. p. Rail
road Co., pending the determination Of the
Mammoth Springs Hotel difficulty.
Rev. +. Flaiveth, NJ. Z. Pastor, will preach
at New Chicago, Sunday, June eth, at 11:3O
q. m. and $3.50 p. m; also at Phihpsburg, Sat
urday evening, July 9th, at $40 o'clock, and
Sunday, July 9th, at 11:3o a. m; also at Stone
Station, Sunday, July 9th, at sop IN.
The Phosa McAllister Company played
here two nights this week to much smaller
houses than they merited. 1t is not an aus
pic.ous task to follow a circus. Miss Nc
Allister is the finest actress we have had in
long time, and is deserving Of crowded houses.
Sheriff McMaster, in this issue, offers $3.50
reward for the murderer of John Edwards.
Aside from proper desire to bring the guilty
party to justice, this offers promise of re-
endorsement for expenses to any one having
a theory of the crime and familiarity of the
whereabouts Of the perpetrator.
Bennett Bros. sold, on Tuesday, to Charles
r. Hardenbrook, John Gilbert, and Them
and Separator, having a number of new i'm
provements and considerable larger than the
old machines. 1t is advertised to have Ca
pacity to thresh four thousand bushels of oats |
per day, but IL is thought the feeders would |
have to get up pretty early in the morning |
to get that much in the sheaf into ii.
The remains of John Pierce, who died a |
few days ago in Stockton, Cal, aged % years,
were brought here by his brothers, Thomas |
Pierce, of Deer Lodge, and William Pierce,
of Horse Prairie, Beaverhsad county, on Sat
urday last and inferred in Deer Lodge ceme-
terry. He was a miner in Mcclellan Gulch |
in 1856, and well known to many old resi-
dents. His brother, Richard Pierce, Of
HORSE Prairie, we" buried here thirteen
years age.
In mentioning last week the murder of
the U. & N. brakeman, on the cir
Gus train, we suppressed, at the request of
officers, seme information that apparently
indicated the guilty parties. No arrests have
yet been made. 1t may be now remarked
that man and boy who wers beating their
antr traip nd had had xunrIs |
with Edwards, cannot be found 1t was no
accident or suicide. 1t waT cold-blooded
murder, and we yet hope the guilty party
will be found.
In accordance with the petition, a post
office has been established at Avon, and the
bond forwarded. Probably within a week
he key will be received. Avon is properly
he distributing Office for Blackfoot, Wash
ngton Gulch, Helmville and Ovando As,
,swever, 1t is only n few miles east of Gar
isen, where the mail is received from the
Utah & Northern, the Northern Pacific mail
clerks are liable to run by Avon before dis
unless their attention is particu-
arly directed to the matter.
Mr.. G.. W. Crane, General Western Agent
# the Bloomington, ILL.,, Nurseries, left on
Monday for Misssula. He took large num- ,
,er OF orders here, exclusively for hardy
and small fruits, realizing from
he dearly purchased experience of those
Who had invested in less hardy stock that
his is net a climate to tempt with tropical
lowers and foliage. Mr.. Crane viii make
he delivery this fall, believing that better
ime for this climate than the spring. We .
him to the good graces Of our
riends In Missoula county.