The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1885-07-17
LOCAL BREVITIES.
Circus next Wednesday.

with 1t.
Peterson & Commit are making fine i'm
provements on the Favorite Saloon.
The Robinson circus is first-class in every
department and conducted by gentlemen.
| Boyer, the wife murderer, tried to play the
crazy dodge in jail this week, but didn't get
away with it.
Butte made great raid on its vagabonds
| and FOUNDERS this week and has host of
them in jail. Good.
Ex-senator N. p. Hill and son, and II. r.
Wolcott and e. o. wolcott, of Denver, visi-
| ted Butte last week.
Owing to the lameness of "Tiger," it is
| somewhat uncertain about the stallion race
being run Saturday week.
Belva A. Lockwood, late Presidential
| candidate, is lecturing in Utah, and it is ex-
pected she will visit Butte.
Perhaps we'll hear some new circus jokes.
| Mr.. Lowlow, the accomplished gentleman
| who wears the cap and bells is a wit Of high
| order.
Dillon, last Saturday, washed out the track
| and ditched an engine, tender and five cars.
Ne one hurt. - 81 40
President Mcmillan is this week sending
| out the Annual Catalogue Of the College Of
Montana, from which we will take occasion
| to quote next week.
Mr.. Dan Gruwell, Of New Chicago, started
yesterday for the Malheur country, Oregon,
where he will engage in stock raising. He
r ID po;c
Rev. NJ. L. streator, Of Helena, and Rev.
| Galen Wood, of Deer Lodge, will exchange
pulpits next Sunday. Rev. Streator will
preach here morning and evening.
East side, purchased three fine Holstein cat
| tie from Hiram Nixon, of Gallatin valley,
and shipped them home by rail.
"The panel game" and 'ssafe blowing"
| were introduced in Butte last week. They
| come high, but Butte must have 'em If she is
| to be the boss camp of the universe.
Next Wednesday the canvas city will be
up in West Deer Lodge, peopled with Rob-
inson's artists OF the ring and sawdust. of
course every body will 60 and be happy.
At the instance of Mr.. Bielenberg, Mr.. H.
b. Davis will to-day run a survey from Sec.
ond street up Cottonwood, to ascertain the
grade and pressure for the projected water
works.
A delayed letter from Abascal & Co, Bear
| town, announces they had grand time
| there on the 4th-ran up the flag at q q. m;
sang the Star Spangled Banner, and did the
patriotic In good style.
| The railroad companies are putting in a
| transfer at Garrison-we have not learned
the location or dimensions. The transfer
west of the passenger station has been very
inconvenieut, tedious and expensive.
Marshal Kelley conditions his appoint
! ment of Guards at the Penitentiary on absti;
nence from Intoxicating liquors as bever-
age. A violation of this condition is accep-
ted ss resignation. 1t is proper and wise
| rule.
| Mr. Peter Lansing, who now has very
carefully selected stock of the best goods,
| which he is selling at a small margin, pre-
| sents his card to our readers to-day. He
will be pleased to show goods, and is conf
dent he can please the public. Give him a
call.
The Stockgrowers Journal says that Messrs.
GiImer, Salisbury & Co., the well known
staging firm, have sold their band Of horses,
over 1900 head, together with land and build.
lngs valued at "a 900, to Jot Travis, Of Utah,
and Dan Morris, of Los Angeles, California,
for $4,000.
The Superintendent of the Congregational
| Int hos haap nppOti ati
this week with Ward, Lodge & Co., for the
transportation of 100 Sunday School children
from Deer Lodge to Irvine Lake ana return
next Tuesday. No definite arrangement has
been made yet -s. 81.
Kennon & Zenor are this week putting In
the two new iron cells in the Jail corridors
each with capacity for four men. One viii
be used 10 dump "vags" into until they car
be scrubbed up, and the other for the punish
ment of refractory inmates. There are now
26 prisoners in jail
Messrs. Noise Menard, Jos. Billedeau, A
Sayanaugh and Demas Goinette, who owl
the Cottonwood" lode in Orc Elmo district
have now 20 feet of ore, in which there Is
! four-foot streak which has assayed, on VIVA
is considered fair select ore, 30, 2S3 ant
256 ounces of silver. They are much pleased
with their property.
The Irvine Lake committee this week or
dered the construction, under the supervis
ion of Mr.. Joseph Mcdonald, an expert
enced ship carpenter, of two strong boats Il
feet long and six feet beam, to be put on TIL
lake. They will be completed this week
and will, with the others, afford safe and am
ple facilities for all visitors.
Messrs. Mcconnell g. NeDevitt are push
ing work on the College Dormitory witt
commendabIe energy, and 1t now looms u
Ms the stateliest building in town. Notwith
' standing loss of % days by rain and de
! layed material, the basement and three ste
ries are now up and work Is progressing o.
: the fourth story. 1t Is anticipated the build
: ing will be ready for the roof in week
The Commissioner of the General Lam
Q Office at Washington has affirmed the decis
$ ion of the Helena Office in the followin
S case: james M. Barley VS.. Emma Palmer
!. involving the right of the latter as the de
1 serted wife of WIN. j. Palmer to make
b homestead entry upon a tract Of land in Dee
;, Lodge county. The right of Mrs. Palmer {
s make the entry Is acknowledgements
0 14l. ..-..- sa...s-
d Last Thursday night fire broke out
: Benton in the vicinity of the Odd Fellow
o Temple, occupied by the River Press, an
Q resulted in the burning Of that building an
Rooseyelt's furniture store and warehous
g The total loss was about 500 and the II
D surance about $4,000. Nearly all the mi
terial of the Rtosr Press was saved, and II
y publication only interrupted one day. Tn
d papers loss is fully covered by insurance.
: The Anaconda RepieD of the 10th says
: rich strike has been reported In the LIT
!, Nellie mine, about five miles up the cree
- from Anaconda, belonging to Brown g z
= The ore is a carbonate and Is said to be niue
|. similar to that taken out ut Leadvilie.
), saws OF the ore showing 1t TO run from one
! | three hundred dollars to the ton, have oee
made here, and about ten tons OF the O
- have been forwarded to Denver for sam
,e ling.
o. The water project is taking definite shar
o MT. N. j. Bielenberg made proposition