The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1884-12-05
LOCAL BREvITIES.

Rsll Of Honor next week.
The hotels were filed to OVERLOOKING this
week.
Railroad timetables at head Of first edito.
rial column.
Copps Prospectors' Manual, 30 cents per
copy, is on sale at this Office.
The conclusion Of "a Rough Trip From
the North" will appear next week.
Mr.. w. III. Pilliner will open photograph
gallery on Court House Square next Monday.
Union services at the Presbyterian church
next Sunday evening. All are cordially in
vited.
County Commissioners j. Y. Batterton, j.
II. Helm and Morgan Evans were in session
this week. Proceedings will appear in next
issue.
The Revieu says measures are being taken
at the Anaconda smslter to avoid tainting
the Warm Spring creek waters, and 1t is be-
leved the evil will be abated.
Chas. Hayes and George Gonelly, cooks
employed in the kitchen at the penite ntiary,
escaped about $50 p. IN. last Monday. and
The well known law firm Of Randolph &
Dewitt Butte, has been dissolved. Mr.. De.
Witt continues the practice and will conduct
all cases the firm has in the courts.
Judge Galbraith opens and adjourns court
by true meridian time, which, as standard
time has been almost uncensciously, but gen.
orally, adopted by schools, churches, and the
n1ll al -hata 10
ward conflict.
Mr.. Cornelius Daley, a substantial resident
Of Washington Gulch, who came to st. Jo-
seph's Hospital for treatment, died on Mon
day last and was buried Tuesday in the GEM
etery. We are informed Mr.. Daley has son
residing in Ohio, but had no relatives in
NJ ontana.
The school census report fer 1884, of Deer
Lodge School District, No. /, is As follows:
Number between the ages OLA and 2l-malss,
1888; females, 212. Total. 1916. Number under
4 years Of ags-malss, 80; females, 80. Total,
Ss. This shows falling off Of % children Of
school age since the last census was taken,
Nov. 1888.
Owing to the long fair weather,
the meadow lands of the valley have be-
come very dry, and many fires have started
from sparks from the locomotives. Hun
dreds of acres have been run over, and sew |
eral stacks Of hay, aggreEating perhaps 200 |
tons, have been consumed. Tho confiagra- |
lions seen from town and supposed to be |
burning houses were fields or haystacks |
burning.
Up to last evening no cases were tried in /
The present term of the District Court. The |
reason Of this is that several causes pending |
IN the United States Court, and which would |
otherwise have been tried the present week,
we're unexpectedly continued pending COM
promise with the Attorney General Of the
United States. Besides, other cases set for
rial during the present week and pending in
he Territorial Court, were compromised,
ettled or continued; hence the trial juries
AVE had nothing to do.
Mr.. Sorn Peterson, who applied some
months since to Commissioner Baird for q
bucket of carp, to stock large fish pond he
las prepared on Peterson Greek, received
hem few days since from the government
ish car, which passed Garrison. So far as
We can learn, nothing has been seen this
summer Of the forty or fifty little fellows
hat were placed In Irvine Lake year ago,
Tut they might be doing we'll in so large =
'edy of water and yet unseen. Mr.. Peter
Taliton, President OF the Rod and Gun Club,
lad an Applicant on at Garrison for an addi-
ional supply, but for some reason they were
lot obtained. Mr.. Peterson's pond is said to
'e very favorable for their culture.