The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1884-07-04
NEW NOR'-wESTERS.

has ouly 1850 saloons. License must b.
very high in Albany.
BY the death of Bishop Simpson the vener
able DR.. Bowman, Of st. Louis, becomes th'
senior Methodist Bishop.
Allen Pinkerton, founder of the Pinkertor
Detective Agency, is lying at the point o
death from malarial fever.
Baron NordenskJold, the explorer, is likely
to obtain the 1000, 900 he seeks for an ex
pedition to the South Pole.
Two Indians at Walla Walla, w. T., turned
highwaymen last week and relieved two mer
of SIS and $40 respectively.
A Strasburg firm Is said to use up, in th'
manufacture of pate de foie grds, over 7,OO'
pounds of goose livers daily.
The Cincinnati bar has voted an appro
priation to prosecute L. c. Campbell, The
attorney who brought on the riots.
When the will of the late Michael T. Bass
the English brewer, was proved fortnight
ago, the personality was sworn to at $1,000,
600.
The Episcopal church In and around New
York City is called upon TO stamp out the
''faith cure" disease that is creeping into It's
families.
The greatest distance ever ridden on bi-
cycle without dsmountlng, is stated TO be
230 miles 400 yards. The feat was accom-
plished in London in 1880
Over G00,000,00 pounds of paper is annu.
ally used for news journals in the world
And yet the bunko sharp continues to carry
on his business as profitably as ever.
Roscoe Conkling has sued the Commercial
Manufacturing Company, which makes oleo
margarine, to recover $4,000 for legal ser
vices rendered in the past two years.
1t is said to be fact, known in medicine
that persons with light hair are more suscep'
tible than those with dark hair to all kinds
Of disease, except chronic rheumatism.
The Lindell Hotel A Association, St. Louis
has made an assignment for the benefit Of the
creditors. They are owners of the large st
Louis hotel at Lake Minnetonka, MINI.
The value Of the meat cattle subsisting on
the natural grasses along the slope OF The
Rocky mountains, from the British Posses
sons to Mexico, is placed at $500 100000.
In Wyoming Territory, belonging to The
Lake Voorhees, ranch, Is a pasture Of 10000
acres, inclosed by single wire fence. There
is no poetry in going out into that pasture
lot in the dewy grass TO drive the cattle
home.
Americans have, during the past year, paid
over 81, ,000, 900 10 look at three foreign stage
artists. Langtry, who tried to act and failed
got S299, 900; Sara Bernhard got 200
and Henry Irving $465,0oo; total Of ST.,
$4,000.
When completed, the Washington monu
ment will be 555 feet high-eighty feet
higher than the great cathedral at Strasbourg
1t will be finished this year, and dedicated
on the next Washington birthday, February
%, 1885.
Within the walls of the State penitentiary
at Trenton, n. j., lounge or labor nine de
faulters, formerly bank or Government Off
GERS. Their sentences were from five to tel
years, and the total smouRt of their steal
ings was paltry $1,000 900.
Elder Snoot, Mormon missionary, ba'
been expelled from Bavaria by order Of tht
Minister of State. Smoot had succeeded IL
making many converts, whom he was pre-
pairing to send TO Utah, but this plan ha'
been broken up for the present.
Among the visitors to New York City and
Brooklyn, on the occasion of the annua
meeting of the Society of the Army Of tn,
Potomac. was Capt. w. w. Bush, Of Lock
port, N. Y, who bears the proud distinction
of having been the first enlisted volunteei
soldier In the Union Army.
George William Curtis himself, In hi.
paper, Harper's Weekly, eight years ago
showed up the record, and unhesitatingly
E.lA 10. alA
brought against Blaine. This fact shows
that II cannot be an honorable objection Il
Mr.. Blaine which causes the bolt of Harper
Weekly.
As a bank president started home the othe
evening he missed a street car by about hal
q second. "Great Scottw he exclaimed
"another won't be along for four minutes
and in these troublesome times II I'm q sec
ond late my wife will imagine that hav,
defaulted and absconded." - Philadelphia
Chronicle Herald.
Two telephones were connected by 1,20s
miles of wire, in Cincinnati, and converse
tion was heard distinctly. The instrument
used was the new Hopkins transmitter, II
which the carbons are In constant vibration
during q conversation, the current being thu
alternately opened and closed perfectly, a
by an ordinary Morse key in telegraphy.
There is talk of the New York Board o
Health compelling beer-sellers 70 return Il
the use of wooden faucets, owing to the yer
digris, violent poison, being formed in th,
brass faucets through the action Of the aciC
in the beer. In addition to the poisonous
drugs already used In making beer, peopl,
do not want lavoring of verdigris.
Ex. Senator Thurman was asked In Colum
bus the other day as to the coming Democra
at Chicago. The "noblest Roman" said
ssThis Is BIZ country, and If you would X
out at night and throw stone far enough
yon would hit him." "Do you 90 out a
night ?" asked the reporter. "Not by lon,
sight, said the Judge; shut guess every
bedy knows where live."
Roofing out superfuous hair at the poin
of . needle charged with electricity is now
practiced with success. Bearded ladies car
be relieved Of unwelcome appendages. Each
particular hair must be attacked by lightning
and killed at the root by tiny thunderbolt
The operation is not very painful, and Il
properly done efiectually prevents any fur
ther growth Of hair on the ground weedet
out by electricity.
The Boston Trdueler thus alliteratively
expresses the Democratic situation: "Thert
will be booming for Bayard, bawling fo
Butler, clamoring for Cleveland, flibnster
ing for Flower, hankering for Hancock, ma
nnuvring for Mcdonald, masquerading fol
Morrison, conjuring for Carlisle, thimble
rigging for Thurman, ,iddling for Field, pant
ing for Payne, and ranting for Randall.
When the practice ship Dale, Of the navy
attempted TO sail from Annapolis with th'
cadets on board, II was discovered that al
that was the matter with her was that he
stern tlmbers were too rotten to hold th,
rudder. This tri1e did not matter as long q
the Dale was tied up to the Navy Y arr
wharf; but as 1t might lead to serious conse
quences on cruise, the Navy Department
determined TO put In sound climbers IL
found any lying around.
The plank In the Republican platform
which declares that corporations or individ
usls, especially nonresident aliens, shoult
not be permitted to absorb large bodies o
the public lands, is directed against an evi
of much larger dimensions than most peepl,
know. Over 20, ,000, 600 of acres have alread!
been secured by foreign capitalists and cor
porations IN tracts of $4,000 to 5000, 900 acre
each, and schemes Of that kind are beinl
"worked up" constantly.
A prominent Catholic priest, who has jus
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