The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1885-04-03
LOCAL BREVITIES.
This Is Coed Friday.

This Is Coed Friday.
This Is Washington Irving evening ut the
Lyceum, and the programme is very attrac
tive.
Charlie Bielenberg has commenced killing
cattle again, the refrigerator stock being ex-
hausted.
1t came in like lamb and went out like q
little sheep, and was the very incest March
anybody ever saw.
Stephen Haynes, of Anaconda, whose foe,
was amputated five weeks age today, was
Down town Thursday on crutehes.
A letter received here from Anaconda yes.
terday, stated wages at the Smelter had been
reduced 81 per day, and 1t was rumored they
would close down April 10.
The Butte city council has granted j. K
Van Gundy permission to erect "a substan-
tial frame building On the west side Of Main
street, between Galena and Park streets"
The A. o. U. w. Of Anaconda announce a
Ball and Banquet on the evening of April Is.
The U. & N. will give excursion rates, and
doubtless considerable number of our down.
valley people will attend.
Manager Wilson has secured for one night
only, next Thursday, the celebrated skating
attractions, O'Rourke s. Allison, who have
drawn such immense crowds in Butte and
Helena. OF course they will have a full
Rink.
Messrs S. (. Larabie and Thos. W. Catlin
purchased of Claggett & Dixon, this week,
the ground on second street east of Mr.. Lara.
bie's residence. Mr.. Catlin contemplates
building q residence on the property this
season.
w. E. Norris & Bro, of Helena, manufac-
ture the finest candies in Montana They
will receive orders for from two pounds up,
and send fresh-made candies by return ex-
press. Lovers Of fine candies can verify this
by enclosing 81 to them at Helena.
John O'Neill, who has proven, among his
other accomplishments, to be boss hstel
keeper, has purchased back frsm Mr.. Stuart
the Garrison Hotel, and is new accommoda-
ting the public in the most satisfactory man.
Rer He took possession last Saturday
Bishop Brewer, of the Episcopal church,
has been in Deer Lodge the entire week,
holding services at st. James church each
day. They will be continued to-day and to-
morrow, and on Sunday next Easter Day.
the Bishop will preach morning and evening
The Supreme Court Of Oregon having sus-
tanned the decision in favor of Nelson Ben
nett against the Express Company. in whose
hands $4,000 Of Mr.. Benefits money disap-
peared year or TIVE ago, the Company has
paid over the amount and interest, amount
ing to over s20, 900, to Mr.. Bennett.
Deer Lodge is afi1uent with bells and bellies.
When tho College, Catholic, Presbyterian,
Episcopal Christian and scholl house bells
ring out together on the bright Sabbath
morn they fill the valley full Of Ginning mel
ody, and the bellies in sweet harmony there
with make up a concert Of beauty to cheer
the heart of man and crown with matchless
Copyright secured)
Aspecial to the Herald, by Major Walker,
last Saturday, says: az have seen advance
sheets Of the first three forms Of the history
Of Montana. Sixty pages of buildings and
portraits have been autographed. Compila-
ton and proof reading by NJ. A. Lesson;
publishers, Warner, Beers & Co., Chicago.
The work will make 1900 pages, exceeding
by 300 the number promised in prospectus"
The question is now If the new publishers
will recognize the advance payments made
10 Steward, Wilkinson ct al.
The report of the Silver Bow grand jury
last week was one of the best ard most thor
ntvr hat hns hs~n IL hvv (,
body in Montana. The developments in
Lewis and Clarke county melted an examin-
alton into Silver Bsw county affairs, and the
result has been stirring up Of officials to
! strict conformity to the laws in the conduct
,f business. The precedent should be fol-
owed in this and every other county in
Montana. 1t does not appear any Develop
nents were made touching the integrity Of
he Silver Bow officials, but several instances
of negligence were discovered in which the
county was liable to be loser.
Prof. Kirkham, the accomplished skatoriai
artist from Chicago, gave a very interesting
exhibition at Wilson's Rink last Saturday
evening to quite large audience. Ii was
much the finest skating we have seen here,
and considering the poor floor, was remarka-
Die. The leaps over from one up to ten
hairs was neatly accomplished. Consider
ng that Mr.. Kirkham was quite i'll during
h, day and evening of the performance, he
s entitled to still greater credit fer his deter
nination to not disappoint the public and for
he manner in which he acquitted himself.
He will appear again at the same pavilion
On next Monday evening, and do "The Dude
IN Wheels" among other attractive exploits.
See advertisement and posters.