The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1884-05-02
NEW NOR'-wESTERS.
~ 1t costs sixty cents per bushel TO produce
! poor quality of wheat In India.

1t costs sixty cents per bushel TO produc
poor quality Of wheat In India
"Dr. Chapin's w.t." said Henry War
Beecher, dashed like the spokes Of whee
In the SUM-" -.. .... ....
Gambetta's grave Is still covered deep wilt
funeral wreaths, and bushels of visiting car,
are left on the Tombstone. a
Although corrosive sublimate is gainit
favor among surgeons as an antiseptic, Ill
safe only in skillful hands.
Canada has one-foureenth The railros
mileage of the United States, and realize
upon IL one-fortisth the net earnings.
The Queen of Tahiti, while visiting ,..el,
at Paris institutions for deaf. mutes, said tha
In her island the infirmity was unknown.
Professor Ball, the Astronomer Royal fo
Ireland, In an address on comets, considered
that the meteoroids seen as shooting stars In
1866 were actually the remains of the tall
OF comets.
Guide boards are not reliable in the South
after a cyclone. One marked "Six miles tc
Montgomery, Alabama" was found In the
mountains, after tornado, 250 miles from
Montgomery.
New York Is much interested In the sub.
ject of preserving the forests of the Adiron.
dack reservation, and great efforts TO secure
the necessary legislation for that purpose
have been made.
Halls Journal of Health says the worst
cold may be cured If the patient will, soon
after taking 1t, keep warm in bed and eat
nothing for day or two. DR.. Felix Oswald
prescribes fasting FOR rheumatism.
Art is making great strides in New York.
It has reached point now where u genuine
oil painting three feet by two and half can
be painted In twenty minutes. The pictures
are made almost exclusively for the Ameri-
can market.
Barnum is whitewashing one Of his COM
mon elephants to be used in the pai ade at
Philadelphia, and branded, "a White Fraud.
An exact copy Of the other whItewashed ele-
phant now being imposed upon the public
for genuine one. A better job by better
artists"
Crossing the Guernsey and Short Horn has
proved q very successful experiment, the re-
suit being an animal that produces a fair
quantity Of very rich milk, while being used
for dairy purposes. and also an excellent
animal for the butcher when no longer re-
quIred for milk.
Never say to an Objectionable acquaint-
ance: "Come in and see nae some time"
Some time means any time, aud he may
come when you least expect him. 1t is bet
ter TO name some specific time; then you can
take the precaution TO be out when he calls.
Boston Transcript.
In the Michigan Farmer a farmer tells
how he manages TO conquer Canada thistles
by the use of his 200 sheep. he puts small
handful Of salt on each thistle at the root.
The sheep ca; the thistle close TO the ground.
The sailing is repeated as often as may be
necessary, and the thistle seldom appears the
second year.
Mr.. Blaine has buried the hatchet that
hung suspended between himself and Gen.
In Washington the other day, and the two
talked In friendly way for more than an
hour. Gen. Beale played the part of peace
maker, snd 1t is said that no political subject
was discussed.
Milton Robbins, of Appleton, Me-, is some
what over eighty years of age, and has al
ways lived over the same cellar, which
underlies his present residence, yet notwith-
standing this fact he has lived in two States,
two counties, and two towns. This was due
| to changes, from time TO time, In State,
county, and township lines.
In the last nine years the losses by fire in
| the United States and Canada aggregate
SITS, ,642, 1853, greater than the real estate and
personal property in sixteen States and Ter
ritores. But it requires nearly this much
every year TO pay the bar bill Of Great
Britain, not taking into account the many
aud great losses resulting from indulgence
In intoxicating drinks.
The theory that the Egyptian pyramid.
were originally natural hills, or piles of stone
with pyramidal submits, and that these
| heaps were easily fashioned into exact math
ematical shape, appears to be gaining ground
it being declared that there Is an abundance
Of historical and other evidence to support
this idea, and that despite its boldness it has
yet found no opponents.
The love of fame In some breasts Ia strong
er than the love of money. Lieut.. Emory
who IL to have comman Of the Thesis, o
tha Greeley relief expedition, has a rich
young wife. She Is violently opposed to hel
husbands going on the expedition, and ha:
offered him $l00,0 In cash II lie will stay
at home and tend the baby. The Lieuten
ant has as yet withstood the Establishments
though IL must be admitted he Is In a mos,
trying position.
1
York by the names of the new Cunarders
Pauonid and A,tranid, which seems to vary
from the company's custom Of selecting FOL
It's ships classical names Of countries. a cor
respondent writes an explanation TO the
Critic. Early In the XVlIth century Mi
chael Pauw, son Of ali Amsterdam burgo
| master, planted on the main land, neal
Staten Island, a colony, which was named
| after him Prvsnia. Aurania Is the Latinizec
name of Fort Orange, the Dutch settlement,
on the Hudson, where is now the city of Al
bany. The names of the new steamers
therefore, are q compliment to the States ol
New Jersey and New York.
| Perhaps the finest Office building in the
| worlc Is now being erected At Nassau and
Liberty streets, New York City. 1t Is q mas:
about $50 feet square and thirteen stories
high. Il contains nearly two hundred Offices
| OF from one to half dozen rooms, and the
tenants will be favored mortals. The ele.
vators take but one minute TO rise 10 the
thirteenth story, and their movement cannot
be felt when your eyes are closed. From
the six or seven upper floors the whole ol
| New York and both rivers are In view
| Every Office Is heated by steam, lighted By
| incandescent electro lights, and furnished
| with hot and cold water. The top floor Ii
| fitted up as complete hotel, containing {
large restaurant, where many Of the 1000
Inhabitants of the building will take their
meals, . reading and writing room, complete
library with librarian, telegraph office, tele'
phone exchange, and q large number Of bed
rooms for men detained down town all nighi
the frat building in the city in which thi:
convenience has been offered. A busy mar
could live for months in II without goinf
outside. He would have his choice Of banks
Of Insurance companies, Of businesses, o.
restaurants and Of bedrooms right there
under that one roof. e
Charles A. Dana.