The new North-west., 1884-11-21
NEIGHBoRHooD NEWS.

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Tho total assessment Of Custer county foo
mp ss,52 $40.
Delegate haginnis LEFT for Washington O
Tuesday Of last week.
The water works at Spokane Falls thro,
astreaa Of water 175 feet high.
Missoula county cast !, ,2z2 for and 127 vot.
against the adoption Of the Constitution.
The Chronicle announces David Marks. @
Helena will be candidate for Chief Clerk o
the Council.
Meagher csunty's assessment roll foots u,
A,s2o,lao this yeAr-s slight increase owe
that Of last yoar.
Territorial Auditor Joseph P. woolm.,
collected in Helena and remitted s1lo for tn
Bartholdi Pedestal fund.
The Rocky Mountain Hush and,nan is min,
years old. 1t is an able exponent Of the stool
and agricultural interests.
Acting Governor Tosker has offered 81 .Oot
reward for the rearrest Of Gen Murphy, VIII,
escaped from the Helena Jail.
Con. kohrs and Granville Stuart gave gon,
to Chicago and St. Louis to attend the Con
ventiens.-StockoroDer Journal.
1t is estimated that the suppieme entaI list
OF Silver Bow will bring the taxable prep.
erty in the county up to 100000.
Thomas Smith died suddenly at Bonita 70.
Gently. A csroner's jury found that IL re.
suited from hard drink and exposure.
Capt. r. E. Fisk, Of the Herald, who was
injured in . runaway some weeks ago 10
now able to walk with the aid of crutches.
The Helena Independent is to be reduced to
. 4-page paper, owing to tho dullnsss of
times and to suit the convenience Of its nd.
yertisers.
Walter Collins is reported to have the best
claim in the Little Rockies, and 1t Is estims-
ted that it will not pay over $3.50 per day to
the man.
I. G. Merrill and Secretary Tsoker have
opened mine called Gold Bluff, about 1s
miles from Helena, near the river, and put
In ten stamp mill.
So far as advices have been received, the
Montana Legislature will stand: Council
Democrats z, Republicans 8; Assembly
Democrats 0, Republicans IA.
Acting Governor Tooker will probably
'rdsr an election in Gallatin county to elect
member OF the lower House Of the Legis-
ative Assem- bly,, cice Martin deceased.
The Virginia City Democrats had grand
Of Clsvelands election. Hons.
". W. Morris and Sam Word made the big
peechss, and everybody enjoyed it.
4. p. Vivioa, Esq, Of Bszeman, was mar.
led on last Monday night, at Cooke City, to
diss Nellie Blaire, Of Lancaster, Ohio. |
hats better than being District Attorney.
Sarah Althea was granted thirty days ad-
itional time to answer In tbs equity cxss of
baron VS.. Hill by Judge Sawyer in tho
United States Circuit Court, San Francisco,
lst week.
All OF the band instruments have been
altered together except the tenor horn.
he bass drum was found at the residence Of
no Of our good citizens, filled with grain.-
iuer Press
The Northern Pacific Elevator COMPANY,
Fargo, ID. T., is new purchasing wheat de-
Vered On beard the cars at Misssula. The
-ice paid at present is 36 cents per bushsI
II No. wheat
More ere will be shipped from the mines of
eaverhead county this year than for any
ar since its settlement. The Blue Wing
istrict takes the lead in the amount Of ship
snts Of frstclass ore.-Tribune
From the Treasurer's books 1t appears that
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mules, ,Sc7 sheep, 1925 oxen and steers,
3 cows, 4s yearlings, % calves, 4 bulls and
hogs.
Charles w. Penross, Of Missoula, who
ssed the Board Of Examination for the
my at Fortress Monroe, and was commits Z.
med q Second Lieutenant, has been as.
med to the 11th infantry, now serving in
ikota.
shows q list Of 80 names of tax
yers who pay over 500 taxes. The North
Pacific Is first, paying 1854. Eddy,
lmmond Co., s3,161 Missoula National
nix, s2,36o; C.P. Higgins, s1,619; WI.
,Cormick, 1886. n
The political demonstration in Virginia q
y on Tuesday evening Of last week was
most brilliant and imposing meeting that
been held there since the great "capital
ilse" In 1869, and showed that there is a
I'd deal Of vitality left in the old town vet.
nsw-time schedule for passenger. trains 4
take effect on the Northern Pacific on
Sd inst. By its provisions the train
nc west will arrive here at 113o q. m, and j
gsing east at about 8 p. m. The two
ms will meet at Gordon, near Fort Ellis. =.
livingston Enterprise =.
ny one who does not appreciate the ex- "
Of tho coal industry already prosecuted
this county and Its future possibilities,
uld pay visit to the thriving place Of
issrline, new already comprising about
: hundred inhabitants. Houses are going
I'll around.-Bozeman Chronicle.
he lumber export Of Missoula county IL
wing remarkably fast. The Times Is reli-
: Informed that ever half the lumber con. II
led In the mines and otherwise at Butte =
btained from this county. The trade ex- o,
Is east almost to Dakota, and On the 18th nc
ivancing into Utah.
G. Scott, Esq, of st. Paul, representing
mercantile agency Of r. G. Dun & Co.,
in the city this week looking ints the
ncial standing Of our business men. He H
I'd that during the past six months there N
been about as many failures In Missoula /"
,ty as in all the rest Of the Territory =
oulida.
Era Craig,wh killed yellowstone Jim,"
sxonerated by the Lewis & Clarke
ID jury a. justified in self defense. The
killed was rough, who had broken in !
glass frent OF defendants saloon, had set ,.
,ked one man dswn with chair and was Be
alting Craig with tho broken chair when De
hot him.
sterday Stephen Wiles, convicted Of WI
ggling, was sentenced by Judge Wade to sop
. months in the Territorial prison and q TIM
Of 81 900, and to stand committed until viz
Inc should be paid. John +. Pascos was and
need to ten years in the Territorial
N for burning Chinaman's cabin and
ing it.-Heald, 18th.
d. Banks Mackenzie, nstsd temper
rsvivalist, whose labors resulted In the ~
ing OF the Grand Opera House at Salt | uan