The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1885-05-01
LOCAL BREVITIES.


The cid log quarters at the open" are being
| removed.
A letter from Mr.. Z. w. McNeal, Helena,
will appear next week.
To-day. May LIST, is representation day"
at Pioneer and other camps.
Mr.. Farnsworth's notice, Offering his prop
erty for sale, Is deserving of special atten-
ton.
The firm Of Mitchell s. Laurin, physicians
and surgeons, is dissolved. See their notice
in this issue.
Sheriff McMaster has offered reward Of
$500 for the perpetrators Of the Giant Powder
outrage at Anaconda. Sc far no clue has
been obtained to them.
Miss Nellie Withers will open her select
school next Monday in the detached building
of the Public School. Application for schol-
arship can now be made.
A sociable by the Episcopal Church Soci-
ETY. was given at Mr.. and Mrs. o. b. O'Ban-
asn's Wednesday evening, and was most
enjoyable and successful entertainment
The Lutheran services at the Christian
Church Monday evening were largely at
tended and quite an able discourse by Rev.
Frederick Pfatenhauld was delivered in
German.
Miss Bette G. Williams will open a select
school in the West room Of the public school
house next Monday. Terms So per month.
Applications for scholars will be received at
any time.
The NEW NoRTH-WEsT has in stock fine
assortment of colored Posters for auction
sales, stations, etc, which can be furnished
in quantities to suit and are of quite attract
i've design.
Rev. DR.. d. J. Mcmillan is expected home
in day or two. He telegraphed Mr.. Lara
bic from Chicago he would at once proceed
to erect the Dormitsry Building Of the Mon
tana College.
Drs. Mitchell & Mussigbrod are putting in
that 20I60 feet swimming tank at the Warm
Springs 1t will be south of the present bath.
An annex 24x4o is also being added to the
female ward.
Hon. Martin Maginnis, late Delegate of
Montana, has our thanks fer Public Docu-
ments during his term, the latest of which,
the Congressional Directory, we received q
few days ago.
Treasurer Humber in this issue calls the
attention of prsfessio nal men to . law that a
number Of persons may not have understood
applied to them. He gives notice that 1t will
be enforced in all cases.
There were two persons arraigned before
Judge Emerson and jury yesterday on the
charge of insanity, viz: Mary Horn Of Butte,
aged 10 years, and Thos Jenes of Philips
burg. Beth were adjudged insane and sent
to the asylum.
Mr.. Sam. d. Stuart brought down frsm Orc
Elmo few days age a fair sample of rock
from the Sunday lsde on which he is now
working. Mr.. Strang assayed it and it made
a return of 242 ounces per ton. AS it is q
strong lead it promises to be valuable prop
erty.
On Saturday evening" May 9th, the Can
tata Of the Flower Queen will be given at
O'NeilPs Theatre, Mr.. Samuel Beaumont
appearing a. the Rscluse and the ether
characters by young ladies and children of
Deer Lodge, the performance being under
the immediate direction Of Miss King.
Sheldon, who it will be recollected is serv-
ing out term in the Penitentiary for rob-
bng the U. s. Mail, made remark the other
day He was wheeling debris from the yard
and said to a visitor who asked him If Ii was
not pretty hard work: eyes; but it's pretty
good line of business. l have found out that
it is better for me to hold up wheelbarrow
than stage coach"
We are in receipt of the Pamphlet con-
tanning the Proceedings of the First Mon
tana Press Convention, and the Constitution
and BY Laws of the Association organized at
Helena Feb. 10, 1885. 1t is a neat publica-
ton gotten up under the personal supervis-
ion Of Jerry Collins, Recording Secretary, at
the River Press Office.
Sheriff McMaster yesterday received ad
vices that the Chinese Company of San
Francisco has offered, in the Anaconda giant
powder explosion affair, reward of 500 If
the perpetrators arc caught, convicted and
executed; $500 il caught, convicted and SEN
fenced to 20 years or more, and $500 il caught,
convicted and sentenced for any less term.
Mr. j. e. Van Gundy is the owner of fine
large newfoundland dog, by name Rover.
A few days ago Rover was following his
master across the railroad bridge with the
construction train coming close behind Mr..
Van Gundy got over in due time, but was
herrifed on looking around to see Rover out
about the middle of the bridge coming care
fully along and the train close on him. The
engineer seeing the dog would not clear the
bridge, except by jumping into the river,
whistled "dswn brakes" AID stopped his
train in time to let Rover get ashore Van"
sent the engineer the biggest keg of beer he
could find.
Ladies' and Children's Hats just received at
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