The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1884-08-15

| mas them at Bannack.
David Defree is in Livingston under arrest
for killing elk at Emigrant Gulch, contrary
to the provisions of the game laws, which
prohibit it at this season.
| Eight thousand head of besves are booked
to 60 east over the Northern Pacific from the
ranges in this vicinity between now aud the
Goth institutes City Journal.
Three alleged Montana men, Jno. Brown,
VIM. Rogers and L. Wolf, were arrested in
Portland, Oregon, last week for making and
passing counterfeit silver dollars.
John Hobbins ha, taken his sheep into the
Sun River country, in hopes Of finding better
range than he has in the Bitter Root valley.
That is quite loss to Missoula county
Missoulian
| Work on Clark's concentrator, at Butte, is
being actively prosecuted. A portion of the
machinery is already on the ground. The
works will be ready to steam up in about
thirty days.
| Collier, the Beaver Creek man, whose
name was unpleasantly associated with the
horse-stealing operations in that neighbor-
| hood, got 3-7-77 notice in Helena to skip,
and skipped.
In Eagle City, a short time ago. a Mr.. Levi
started bit saloon. A delegation of out
| ragged citizens called on him, asked him to
| raise the price, and he not complying, COM
msnced to shoot out the lights.
The Grow Indians who were engaged with
| the Wild West Combination of cowboys and
celebrities from the Yellowstone valley, re-
turned this week, the show having proved
financial failure.-BMings Herald.
The Anaconda company paid its employees
Tuesday. There was paid to the men en-
ployed on the works and in this vicinity,
$39, iii, and to the men on Mill creek, 50, O64;
total, sl4,1Sl. There are 525 men on the pay
| roll.-ReUie,o.
Capt Mills is indignant and discouraged
because Ingersoll did not 60 to Deer Lodge
and prove to him that hell exists only in the
imagi OF the wicked.-Inter Mountain
Well, who wouldn't be, with such weather
as this for n foretaste?
The pioneers Of Madison county are organ.
izlng and ascertaining the residence of each
other, with view TO establishing county
branch of the Territorial Associa alton. Eugene
Stark already has the names of over 100 who
came prior to May 20, 1864.
The latest ralroad rumor that has been
put in circulation, says an exchange, is that
the depot grounds of the Utah & Northern
have been located at Three Forks, and that
the road from Dillon will be extended to that
point during the coming fall.
Twenty thousand head of cattle, destined
for Montana, were lately unloaded from cars
at Valentine, Nebraska, and started on the
trail northward. Valentine is the terminus
Of the Sioux City & Pacific Railroad, and is
not far from the Dakota line.
Among the number of foreign weeds that
are taking root in Montana, VS. notice the
noxious-odored and yello w. blossomed dog
fsnnel. 1t will probably be a. common along
the Montana rsadsides in few years az II is
in the States east Of the Mississppi.-Boze-
man Chronicle.
Articles Of incorporation have been aled
in the Territorial Secretary's office for the
incorporation Of the Butte Gas, Fuel and
Light Company, with W. A. Clark, Patrick
A. Largey and Harry A. D'Acheul as corpo-
rators. Capital stock, 100000, in 10000
shares of 500 each.
The report that Missoula is not to have the
N. P. car shops, and that Thompson Falls Is,
paragraph concerning which has recently
been going the rounds of the papers, Is stated |
BY the Missoula Times to be without founda-
ton, or at least Superintendent Gable has no |
advices to that effect.
John Mcnamara, proprietor of the Revere
Hotel, Livingston, stabbed and killed Harry
nnron n hoilar Lar T.
road shops ut Livingston. Sunday evening. |
Doran was drinking, and melee ensued, |
during which Mcnamara stabbed Doran in |
the left groin with dirk.
At the meeting Of the Montana Presbytery
In Helena. last Friday, q communication was /
drafted earnestly urging upon the Board OF /
Home Missions the appointment of Pres
byterisl missionary for Montana. and strong.
~ recommending Rev. E. P. Linnell, of
Miles City, for that position.
A terrific hail storm struck J. ". staffords
place last week and severely dam aged his
young orchard. Many Of the apples were
threshed from the trees. The raspber.-
canes were leveled to tho ground, and the
crop cut short when In the midst Of the pro-
ductivs Observation-Disclosures
Negotiations are now in progress locking
to the sale Of q controlling interest in the
First National Bank Of Livingston to Steb-
bins, Mund & Co. The transfer will be for
mally consummated in ten days or a fort
night, when 1t Is not improbable that the
TWO banks will be consolidated.-En Enterprise.
Articles Of incorporation have been iIed
with the Territorial Secretary for the FORM
alton Of tho Montana Union Publishing Co.,
1t Butte City. The incorporators are James
II. Trstter, John Madden, Plat Burr, John
Dreeland, Archie A. Mcmillan, Samus, J.
Reynolds, and James Whitlatch. CAPITAL
stock, s5,0o0-Herald
1t is stated that Murphy, the horss thief
VINO gave the Helena officers the slip SC
handily, was seen, with five others, crossing
The Madison bridge at Scanlands last week.
dc seems to be travelling quite leisursly, and
70 no hurry to get away. He probably has
sonfederates along his line Of travel, and lit
lie fear Of being recaptured.- Aadisonian
The civilian teamsters In the quartermas-
'er's department at Fort Assinaboine are be.
ng discharged, in compliance with instruc-
ions from department headquarters. The
'ontrac' for hay has been cut down to 500
ons, and " mules are to be sold on Tuesday
. psolic auction. This Is . sudden move to-
wards economy on the part If the Govern
nent-Riuer Pres.
The climatic conditions Of Montana are ,
Undoubtedly changing. Tho rainfall is in ,
reasing greatly from year to year. The ,
now Ii that the time is not distant !,
vnen small grains will be raised with but !
lttie Irrigation. The common scientific ex- !
'ianafion + the equalization Of the electrical
urrsnts through the agency Of railroads and
Geographic linrs-C Chronicle.
a Grow Indian named Prairie Chicken. . ]
az violent fellow. In attempting to escape 4