The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1885-07-10
LOCAL BREVITIES.
DIR. A. III. Mitchell, who was confined to
his room some days with a sprained foot,
has nearly recovered

| DIR. A. III. Mitchell, who was confined to
his room some days with q sprained foot
has nearly recovered.
FL. Fl. Zenor yesterday bought of Joseph
Hamburg one-fourth interest in the Lily
lode, Orc Elmo District.
| Mr.. Carten informs us there have been NO
recent cases Of diphtheria in Philipsburg
and it is hoped the town is rid of the pesti.
lence.
DIR. j. I'll. Owings was few days since ap-
pointed physician for the United States Pen
| itentiary, at Deer Lodge, and has entered
upon his duties.
The Independent says: c. d. Mcclure & Co.
have bonded the Granite Bell, an extension
Of the Granite Mountain mine, at Philips
burg, for $4,000.
Work on the Dormitory has been delayed
some this week by the non arrival of lumber
The Montana Improvement Company had so
car loads delayed at Garrison.
Mr.. E. H. Irvine reports that Kelley, Irvine
& Co. have cut through the rim in their new
Pioneer ground and are getting good pay.
They put In several thousand dollars open
ing the mine.
Messrs. L. o. and Frank NJ. Leonard have
purchased the Anaconda Reuie,o, and expect
soon to put in material and print the paper
at home. We extend q cordial welcome to
our new neighbors.
A race was made yesterday for a pool
purse of $500 by the owners of Bristow, Mos
lem and Tiger, best 3 in to harness; race to
be run at Up. m. Saturday, July 18th, on
Olin's track. Look out for fun.
A gentleman of Deer Lodge who witnessed
the Baldwin Company play 1.-THE Shadows
of Great City," In San Francisco few
months ago, says 1t is a splendid piece and
splendidly played by this Company. Secure
seats in season.
Constable James Carten yesterday brought
up from Philipsburg and committed to Jail
Charles Smith who beat George Calderwood
over the head with Winchester rife July
4th. He plead guilty to assault and battery
and was sentenced to $50 fine, 50 days in Jail
and the costs. In default he was committed
to Jail.
There has been all kinds Of weather in the
past week-a heavy rain, several bright,
windy days, then roasting heat Tuesday and
a tumble of the thermometer from rs to g.
degrees within two hours Tuesday evening,
with cold 36 hours succeeding. One hardly
knows whether to drink beer or whisky
these times.
Peck's Bad Boy Company gave an enter.
tainment to a crowded house on the evening
of the Fourth. 1t is a quite enjoyable stage
presentation of some of the antics and
pranks of the best Bad Boy in America and
his friends. The singing and dancing was
very good, and altogether it was just the kind
of show for Fourth of July night.
A couple Of neighbers in He'll Gate valley,
who should "quit fussing," were up before
Judge Emerson Wednesday, one making
against the other for exhibiting
deadly weapon in rude, angry and threat
ening manner, some two weeks ago. The |
defendant was fined 500 and costs 1t was
the sequel to an old quarrel In the hope
that this Is the last we shall hear of the neigh
bors' quarrel we refrain from giving names. |
Mrs. Laura J. Scott has leased the new |
brick King building on Granite street, Butte, |
and fitted 1t for lodging rooms, under the |
name of 1.-The Albemarle." The rooms are |
arge, elegantly furnished and kept in most |
admirable order. Families or single persons |
can secure rooms by the day, week or month, |
1t reasonable prices. Table board can be |
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 the |
patronage of Deer Lodge friends. S26 8m