The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1885-05-08

LOCAL BREvITIES.

The High School Department, under Prof.
Meyers, will continue two weeks yet.
The Territorial grand jury is busily en-
gagged, and many witnesses are in town.
The cold snap Wednesday night ruined
much early vegetation, flowers and shrub
berry.
The McKanless- Ramsey entertainments
are highly commended by the Bozeman
Chronicle.
Hessrs. N. j. Bielenberg and FL. Golde each
purchased fine Clyde stallion within the
past few days.
The ladies Of the Episcopal church are
giving an excellent Lunch this week from
- noon till midnight, at Masonic Hall.
Lunch, 30 cents.
George f. Thomas Post No. 4, G. A. R.,
meets tonight. The Post will be inspected
this evening, and other business of interest
will come before it.
You may have noticed that yesterday was
. cold day. The transition from linen dus-
tiers to buffalo overcoats was accomplished
with nsatness and dispatch.
The case of Alfred Boyer, for the murder
of his wife, on Peterson Greek, last July,
and is now in progress. 1t will probably be
determined this week.
Bear in mind the sale Of household prop
erty, ETC., by Mr.. J. A. Farnswsrth, 10 COM
mence promptly at 1879 to-day. The goods
must be sold to close cut, and rare bargains
can be had. Remember the hour.
Mr. Will. McKanlass, the Great Colored
Banjo King and Violinist, assisted by w. I.
Ramsey, the renowned negro comedian and
vocalist, will give sn entertainment at the
Skating Pavilion next Monday evening, May
IL They are highly spoken of in Eastern
tswns. Admission 80 cents.
Deputy Sheriff James Carten a few days
ago brought from Philipsburg violently in
sane man named David Carman. He was
examined before Judge Emerson and jury,
and being regularly adjudged insane, was
taken to the asylum on Monday. We believe
he has a brother living in or near Virginia
City, Montana.
On Friday evening of next week Musi-
cal and Social Festival will be given at
O'Neills Theatre under the auspices Of Ia
dies of the Episcopal church. Tennyson's
May Queen, by young ladies and gentlemen
of Deer Lodge, under direction Of Miss
King, a Social Dance afterward, and Re
freshments at Masonic Hall will constitute
the programme. Further mention next
week.
Sunday showed up little rain storm that
only lowered ever the Gold Creek noun
tains and dropped the first tears Of spring
up0n Mount PowelPs white winter monu'
ment; but Monday brought, in the glare OF
lightning and with the rumbling wheels OF
thunder the shadow and the waters Of gen
uine summer rain throughout the valley
And now the hills and the wales smile each
upon the other as sunny days break upon
them Gin verdure clad"
Mrs. Laura J. Scott has leased the new
brick King building on Granite street, Butte
and fitted it for lodging rooms, under thu
| name of "The Albemarle." The rooms are
large, elegantly furnished and kept in mos
| admirable order. Families or single person!
can secure rooms by the day, week or month
at reasonable prices. Table board can b'
| had at the hotels or restaurants. When con
venient to do SO, guests should write or tele-
phone for rooms, that they may be in readi
ness Mrs. S. will be pleased to have thu
patronage of Deer Lodge friends. S26 sm