The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1885-11-20
NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS.

There are thirty physicians thirty-six at
torneys in Butte.-To,on Talk.
At White Sulphur Springs, James Hanson
died from the effects of horse falling on
him.
A new lodge Of Knights of Pythias, to be
known as Colanthe Lodge No. IA, was Or
ganized at Walkerville on the 18th inst.
The ladies of the W. c. T. U. in Helena
are making up a box of reading matter for
prisoners in the Penitentiary at Deer Lodge.
The school law passed by the legislature Of
Nevada at its last session has been declared
unconstitutional by the State Supreme
Court.
Work on the Trail Creek coal mines near
Bozeman is being actively prosecuted. About
two car loads are shipped each day to vari-
Gus points.
The earthquake, November 18th, shook up
White Sulphur Springs lively and was so
strong at Townsend as TO start loaded freight
cars on the track.
Miss Katherine Gibbon, daughter of Gen.
John Gibbon, was married on the 4tb inst
at Vancouver Barracks to Lieut.. j. E. Nc
Coy, of the 7th Infantry.
The Helena Weekly Sun has made its ap-
pearance at the capital. Its aim is to be n
s'home paper" The Sun is not much for
size, being folio of 81 by 81 inches.
The passenger depot at Livingston is being
moved about 300 feet eastward and across the
track to avoid the snow drifts which In the
old location formed between the depot and
track.
The Husbandman has good engraving and
sketch of the home of Thos. W. Harris near
Stevensville, in Bitter Root Valley. 1t was,
the Husbandman says, "the first rural home
OF Montana"
Two soldiers returning to Fort Keogh
from Miles City, were caught on q railroad
bridge by a locomotive showing no head
light. They were obliged to Jump into the
river in order to escape.
The College of Montana, at Deer Lodge,
is conducted on correct principles, the tut
ton is of frst-class standard, and the in
stitution deserves we'll of the people Of
Montana.-Dalon Tribune.
VIM. Mcdonald, an employee at the Ana
conda smelter, was fatally burned week
ago by hot ore falling on him from cal
elmer. The foreman had told him not to 60
where he did to clear the calciner.
James A. Talbot and James A. Murray
had an angry alteration in Butte Tuesday
evening, but did not get to work. There Is
an old feud between the parties. 1t will be
better II they do not come In collision.
~ u.in t. hap
has started business In the new Union block.
The officers for the first three months are T..
II. Kleinschmidt, president; John s. Tooker,
vice president; A. J. Fisk, treasurer, and
William Bach, secretary.
A Portland, Or, item says: W. W. Sanders,
editor of the Corvallis Leader, killed Charles
Campbell, at Albany, on "Wednesday night.
The cause of the killing is attributed to
trouble over Miss Matte Allison, well
known young lady ST that place.
The enterprising citizens Of Benton show
their liberal and enlightened policy by Offer
ing sl0O,0 as bonus for branch from the
Canadian Pacific to Benton. A proportion
oil liberality on the part Of the citizens of
Helena would doubtless secure an extension
to acknowledgement
Yesterday the Sheriff, under an execution,
sold the well known Margaret Ann mine.
The mine was purchased by Dennis Driscoll
for 1880, and the personal property In
connection with It brought enough to make
the sum realized s16.744. The prices OBJ
tanned were considered fair.-Niner, 10Th. !
Born to tho wife Of Mr.. 4. NJ. Culver, of
Jefferson City, . boy. The mother, nee Kate
Virginia Caven, was the first white child
born in Virginia City and the first but one
or two In Bannack, born in Montana. That
boy deserves the best name In the land. He
already has good beginning ofa splendid
ACKNOWLEDGMENT.
The latest statement, which il backed up
by good authority. Is to the effect that the
Union Pacific will retaliate for the recent
trouble with their miners by putting In ma
chinery in all their mines. 1t Is said that by
! this move fully three-fourths Of the miners In
the employ Of the Union Pacific Company
can be thrown out Of employment.---Ana-
onda Reciec.
About o'clock this morning several shots
were fred in the vicinity of the Palace hotel
Some difficulty between three Montana fell
lows, one Of them nance Ed. Hall, and Ollie
Best and his two companions, Porter and
Hill, led to the shooting. One Of the Mon.
tana fellows was shot and the gang escaped
Tbs police expect to make some arrests and
ferret out the whole thing Lake Trib.
une, 10.
| City Attorney H. b. Smith, Of Butte, at.
tempted to commit suicide in Butte, Tuesdy,
BY shooting himself In the left breast with q
| revolver. At last accounts he was still
alive. The ball has been traced and his
wound II mot considered necessarily fatal
An investigation Of lis accounts had shown
he Was defaulter to the extent cf $1,000 OF
more. He had become addicted to gambling
and had taken public monies for his per
sonal use.