The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1884-04-11
LOCAL BREvITIES.

Inc nrst spring street Cleaning mas occur
red Now for the alleys.
The trains are carrying 'live loads Of emf
grants northwest these times.
Sheriff McMaster Ii erecting 3Oxso fire.
proof store building in Anaconda.
Lithograph pictures Of Deer Lodge-a few
copies left See special business notices.
Republicans in the several precincts should
bear in mind the primaries, Saturday, April
18th.
The past week was evidently borrowed out
Of mid-June. 1t was absolutely glorious
weather.
A match race between SCOTS "Black
Abraham" and Nash's "Cropear" for $500,
will take place at Ohn's track April %
Petty s. Bailey gave their saloon a thor
ough overhauling last week, and 1t is now as
bright as paper, paint and varnish can
make IL.
1t is reported the U. & N trains will change
time April 10th, giving US about the same
passenger-train hours here at night that we
now have in day.
There was a total eclipse Of the moon
Thursday morning, commencing about q.
m, and the performance was still going on
when Luna retired.
Judge Galbraith will conclude the present
term Of court in Butte this week, and open
the term in Deer Lodge Monday, April 2lst.
1t is not anticipated the term will be long.
Mr.. Thomas Stuart, o few days since, sold
his ranch north Of town to Mr.. Con. Kohrs
for 81 800. The ranch adjoins that of Mr..
Kohrs, and contains some excellent meadow
land.
The examination of the public schools will
take place on Wednesday, Thursday and
Friday Of next week. The hours for exami-
nation Of the several classes will DO found in
this issue.
Messrs. Lamberg & CART, of Logan, Utah,
have the doors, windows and other finished
work for the new School House, d esr Lodge,
completed and ready to ship. Mr. CART was
in town this week, and has gone to Missoula.
We are unable to give further definite in
formation about the Lower Warm Spring
Creek mines than that contained in our Gar
rison letter. There has not been sufficient
work done to show whether they will pay or
not.
+. l.. Bonner & Co. have just received a
full line of samples for gentlemen from one
Of the best Merchant Tailoring Houses In
New York, and are prepared to measure and
take orders, guaranteeing a fit. Latest pat
terms and styles.
The U. & n. trains have been generally
"off time" for month, the delay being oeca-
stoned by waiting for the Oregon Short Line
trains from the east at Pocatellc. The U. &
N. trains have generally been making up
time on their runs.
The Deer Lodge public schools win close
April IS. The following Monday Mrs. Hoss
and Miss Withers will open private school,
to continue two months, the former teaching
the larger and the latter the smaller pupils.
Tuition 50 a month.
1t is rumored at Eagle Rock that the "Sky
Rocket" train is likely to be put on again be-
tween Butte and Garrison, and run to con-
meet with day trains on the Mp We hope
It will be. The through trains will run at
very unreasonable hoars.
The foundation walls of the Christian
church, corner ID and 4th streets, are about
completed. The brick work will be COM
menced next Tuesday, according to present
calculations. Mr.. John Triggs, who built
Mr.. E. II. Irvine's residence, has the con-
tract.
The prisoner captured at Anaconda last
week by Under-Sheriff Dickinson was not
Blakely OF Glendale, but Bailey, alias several
other names, the pickpocket who escaped
from the Missoula Jail. He was taken to
Missoula last Saturday. Martin Fitschen Is
still at large.
At the election for school trustee of Dis
trict No. j, last Saturday, Mr.. J. f. Van
Rundy was elected, the vote standing j. Z.
Van Gundy, Al; o. b. o'Bannen, "a scatter
ing, 3. Mr.. George Cockrell was reelected
clerk without opposition. "Van." will doubt
less make an excellent officer.
A candy pulling will be given by the young
people of the Christian church at Masonic
Hall Friday evening, April Is. Other re-
freshments will be served by the ladies OF
the shurch A cordial invitation is extended
to all. Sunday evening, at the court house,
will be occupied with concert exercise,
given by the Sunday school.
Ben Hogan has left Salt Lake for Denver,
intending to lecture en- route in towns along
the Denver & Rio Grands r. r. The Salt
Lake papers do not state the results OF his
work in procuring signers to his pledge there,
but the Chronicle speaks highly of him, and
says on the night of his last lecture the
Walker Opera House was packed with
people.
Mr. Con. Kohrs left last Friday for Chey-
enne, TO attend tho Stock Growers Conven-
ton, which has been In session there this
week. Mr.. Kohrs realizes the necessity Of
some further legislation In relation to cattle
interests in Montana, and visits Cheyenne to
learn the working of the laws of Wyoming
and mel ghboring Territories and States, with
a view to ascsrtaining their merits and hav.
ing brought up in the Montana Legislature
next winter bill that win be equitable and
adequate to the stock interests In this Terri
tory. He expects to return tomorrow.