The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1884-10-03
NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS.

It is estimated there are about 200 men in
the Little Rockies.
John Kelley, the violinist, has completed
his tour Of Montana and gone to California.
A squash weighing ia pounds is on sxhi-
ton at walla Walla, and will DO taken to the
New Orleans show.
DIR. Parberry purchased 5000 pilgrim sheep
from Patterson g. Mccoy, this week, at SEQ
per head.-Husb dndmdn.
John Floyd, by a ladder breaking lsose,
was thrown down tho shaft of the Brownlee
mine at Argenta, and seriously hurt
When the Anaconda Company, Butte, has
full crew of hands at work in Its mines, 1t
requires about 800 900 feet of lumber month
to supply the mines.
September % was pay day, and the Hecla
Company, with its usual clock regularity,
paid the boys SOL 900. Ne company in the
land is more prompt in paying its employees
Dillon Tribune.
Notice Is received Of the marriage Of NJ ?.
Langford to Clara Wheaton, Of San Fran
cisco. daughter Of the late Chas. A.Wheaton,
OF Nerthfeld, MINI. The marriage took
place at Lowell, Mass, on tho 18th inst.
Mrs. Duty, wife Of j. H. Duffy, Esq, OF
Butte, who has had consumption for some
months, and was en- route with her sister for
California, died at the Broom Hotel, Ogden,
Sept. %. The remains were taken to Cali
fornia.
Gen. A. Med. McCook, commanding Fort
Douglass, near Salt Lake City, has gone East
to be married. The General has been wild
over for some years. His Montana friends
wish him all happiness, and none more SO
than "the boys from the head Of Yaller
Creek"
EFF. johnson received on Thursday the
returns from car Ioah-eleven tons-of ore
which he recently shipped to the Omaha re-
duction works. The net proceeds amounted
to s1,4l9.04-nearly $50 per ton. The ore
WIS shipped from the Belmont and other
mines in this vicinity.
A new enterprise is being talked Of In
Butte. 1t is the establishment of large ma
tatorium. The parties who have the project
in hand propose to put up building SOIl4o
feet In SIZE There is to be in this large
pool 4Ox1o0 feet, and varying In depth BY q
gradual descent from II to IA feet.
At the last meeting of the Grand Army
Post here Comrade @. T. Lathrsp resigned
the position Of Adjuiant and Sergeant. Ma
jsr WI. Livingston was promoted to the
| position. A number Of old soldiers are
expected to join the society ~ soon IS a
regular place Of meeting can be had.-Missou
lian.
We are Informed by conductor Hart, oil
the Utah g. Northern, that on September q
engineer John, Of the Brook engine No. 80
14xls, driver 42inch, made q run from Poca
tello to Ro Fork, . distance Of II and 6-l0C
miles, In ii minutes and 30 seconds, hauling
the pay car and one coach. Considering the
fact that the q. b n. is q narrow gauge, thi.
may be considered the most remarkable rur
on rscord.-Afner.
Con Monahan was running around the
streets last Friday In an insane condition
Sheriff Berry took him In and cared for him
few days, when his reason was In pretty
fair shape again, and he was released. Or
Monday Davii Coleman. who was running
wild some miles below town, was taken be
fore jury and adjudged insane, Sheriff
Berry taking him to Warm Springs day o.
| two later.--Missouiidn.
The Drum Lummon Ii producing $50 tom
| Of ore per diem, which Is being worked we
| In the two mills of the company. Very littl'
orc Is being taken from the 5oofost level
| the bulk Of the output coming from thu
| Cruise tunnel level. The new mill Is . sub
stantial structure, containing fifty stamps
but 1t Is yet too early to state anything posi-
| tive q to the result Of Its operations. Tn,
| character Of the Drum Lummon ore, lik,
| that Of the heather Chinee, Is peculiar, ans
skillful and economical manipulation Is re
quirsd. Superintendent Atwood is exertinI
himself to the utmost to achieve success
| Herald
Yesterday was the day set for the arrival II
Butte Of George Booker, Of Helena, tn
champion pool seller Of Montana. Deter
mined 70 give his old friend . grand rseep
tioa, Mr.wiIliam waricld told the keeper o
Chinese joss house that . cheap big man
was csming, regular American Josh, an
some crackers ought to be fred of In hi
honor. That settled it. and George Booke
was regularly salutsd In Chinese fsshier
To-day IL Il probable the bill Tor nre-work
/ viii be presented, and thu question VIII
decided Who Il TO pay for the 'Josh, )" Bsokei
warAeld or the innocent heathen Chinee.-
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