The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1885-09-18
NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS.

The Anaconda Theatre is to be completed
In October.
Twelve operators are required to do the
| telegraph business Of Helena
Fifty thousand dollars is invested in the
Helena Electric Light plant.-Herald.
The Teachers Institute for Silver Bow
county will be held Sept. %, % and 30.
J. A. McElroy averages 90 bushels per
acre on 100 acres Of wheat Bozeman
| Courier.
Numerous Mormon teams laden with fruit
and produce are arriving in town.-Butte
| Topn Taik.
"The Chinese must CO." Is the heading of
some posters pasted up about town.-Inde-
pendent, 18Th.
Esler's concentrating and sampling works,
| at Helena, will be ready to begin operations
| in two weeks.
The Missoulian Is running opposition to
the Philadelphia Ledger in the matter Of
obituary poetry.
DR.. B. c. Brooke, of Helena, had his shout.
der dislocated at Elk Park few days ago by
fractions horse.
David Burns, an employee on the St. Law
renee mine, Butte, fell into the shaft Friday
morning and was killed.
land last month for 1901 1893, more than
| double the figures for the sales of August,
| 1884.
The Silver Bow term of court will com.
mence next Monday. The criminal docket
Is unusually large and the civil Is about aver
| age.-Inter- Mountain.
Hollenbeck, the court stenographer at
Miles City, has been sent to Jail in default Of
| 81 900 bonds, for forging the name Of Leslie
Sulgrove to check for $3.50.
Five-gallon kegs Of whisky sell for $50 in
| the Canadian Northwest, and Col. Irvine
says there Is a big business In the article,
notwithstanding the law.-Riyer Press.
A Rathdrum paper says the large railroad
hotel at Heron Is to be taken down and
| moved to some point on Pend d'Oreille,
where IL Is expected summer resort may be
made. f.. .a.. -~. .-a. a.sftat
1t is to be His Honor Judge Tracy, Judge
Weir having resigned in favor Of the former
gentleman. The new dignitary was notified
by the commissioners to file his bond, and
has done so.-Anaconda Gazette. ....
Charley Hoepfner, for q number Of years
connected with the we'll known house OF
Cans y Klein In Helena, was married on the
9th inst to Miss Maggie E. Murphy. The
interesting event took place at Mart Mitch
ellis ranch, on The Benton road. E".
George Harrison, . darkey, was arrested
near Virginia City recently while attempt
ing to burglarize the residence Of two maiden
sisters named Raftry. He evidently had fur
Their evil designs, and, rs the MadisontGa
suggests, the circumstances were such that IL
was well for him he was run into fall In the
early morning.
A dispatch dated Miles City, Sept. 18th,
says stage robbery IL reported near Forty
Mile ranch, on Friday night Three masked
men stopped the stage and secured Wells
Fargo's treasure box, containing 5000, en-
| route from Fort Custer to Fort Mckinney.
The Government money for troops ts12,o0o)
had been sent through only day or two
before. raf as
Pete Kinney, who was chief Of the sure
thing gamblers who operated between Heron
and Horse Plains last year, was shot and
killed at Spokane Falls last week by Jim
Carter. presumably the Carter engaged in
the McMonigle drugging case In this town
last spring. The murder Of Kinney was en-
tirely without cause and was committed In .
Chinese opium dsn. where both were "hit-
ting" the pipe.-Kissonlian.
The prize fight that took place ut Ana
conda last Saturday between Jack Cassidy
and Bob Gray, for $50 side, was very ex-
citing affair. The Pavilion was crowded
with spectators, and the eight was regular
old-fashioned smuggling match. Six rounds
were fought and both men received consid-
cradle punishment. The fight was for points,
and the referee decided the contest In favor
Of Cassidy. The decision gave general sat
isfaction.-Niner, 151h
Yesterday afternoon the sheriff, armed
with the proper papers, pounced down on
McDanieis' variety theatre, and seized It
under several attachments. The proprietor
tried hard 10 havs the place opened, under
promises 70 pay, hut the creditors were insx-
orable, aud tho place remained closed. Nc
Daniels says that troubles never como singiy,
q his little daughter Is lying 1t the point OF
death, caused b. the mistreatmeut Of DR..
Thiele.--Ninsr, 16kk