The new North-west., 1885-06-05
LOCAL BREvITIES.


We are getting coed ready for that "June
rise" now.
Nothing equalling the Janauschek Com
pany has ever before been in Montana.
Rev. f. Fiawith will preach in New Chi
cago June 18th at 1890 q m. and $3.50 p. IN.
Acknowledgement of subscriptions, the
changes in addresses, etc, emitted this week
will appear next.
If crops don't grow new they should be
docked for inattentien to business. This In
splendid growing weather.
Mr.. Peter Peters has leased from Mrs. M.
vitano the station at Upper Deer Lodge
crossing, AID will hereafter conduct 1t.
Aside from those who participated in the
Memorial Day exercises, there were two pic
mic excursions, and the day was almsst uni
versally observed as holiday.
Baird's Minstrels, twenty in number, are
entertaining a crowded house As eur forms
are made up. The performance so far indl-
Gates 1t is the best minstrel troupe that has
visited the town.
The air has been full of electricity this
week and lightning storms have followed
each other in quick succession. No harm
has resulted SO far as known, and the air will
be the better Of 1t.
Geary Bros, of London. Canada, who have
brought some fine horses and cattle to Mon
tana, advertise a sale Of the latter in Dillon
next Tuesday. 1t will be worth while for
stock growers to attend.
Mr. Isaac d. Huntoon some days since re-
ceived instructions from the persons for
mence development at once and wsrk has
begun. The principals are expected here
next week,
Among the obligations which the g. A. r.
boys are under for favors on Memorial pay
they recognize particularly the magnificent
wreath for the cenotapb, presented by Mrs.
Kohrs, and a number of beautiful wreaths
and bouquets sent up from Garrison by Mrs.
John Geerdts.
Mr.. Cramer is putting up = large and ele-
CANT hstel building at Avon station, where
the Nevada valley and Blackfoot travel
comes in. The rsof was completed Tuesday.
1t looks like bold venture to put up so
large building on the lone prairie, but the
patronage will fully justify it.
Mr.. Montgomery, the efficient, accommo-
dating agent of the U. s. N. at this place
having resigned on account Of the cut on
salaries, Mr.. r. Connell, Of Battle Greek,
Idaho, on Tuesday took position as the Deer
Lodge agent. "Msnts" was q very much
esteemed official, and we are sorry to see him
60.
Owing to other more important demands
upon their time, the gentlemen whs had de-
cided to meet Wednesday evening and agree
upon . Fourth Of July programme, were
obliged to defer the same, and hence we can
net give the perfected programme this week.
The purses are made up, and the programme
will certainly be published next week.
The German Gulch water and fiums trou-
bies are not yet ended. Subsequent to the
injunctious already granted the parties liti,
CANT last Monday appeared before Judge
Galbraith with an application for injunction
and counter claim. 1t was ordered by the
Judge that both parties appear TO shsw cause
on their applications next Monday. Messrs
w. w. Dixon and Robinson & Stapleton ap'
pear for plaintiffs, and Messrs. Knowles,
Napton and Fsrbis fer the defense.
At the meeting yesterday Of the School
Trustees of District No. !, Messrs. j. Z, Van.
Gundy and j. G. Robinson, 1t was deter
mined to employ four teachers for the snsu
ing year. Pref. J. II. Meyers, Mrs. G. N
Hoss, Miss Maggie 1. Wolfe and Miss Nellie
withers were selected. Prof. Meyers re
| ceivss sl25 per month and the others SO pei
msnth each. The number of teachers wa
| reduced from q We to fsur, and it Is believed
| nine months school can be had on that basis
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 arr
large, elegantly furnished and kept in mos
admirable order. Families or single persons
i 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 th'
patronage of Deer Lodge friends, s26 sm
The contract fer erecting the 4oxso three
story brick Dormitory for the College o
Montana was let last Friday to IcDevitt 8
Mcconnell, by President Mcmillan. Mr.
Mcconnell came down the same day and ar
ranged for the work. The foundation wa
laid last year by George Gushing. The 500
600 brick required we're purchased. of Mr.
Richards, and the brick-laying contract wa
let to Mr.. John 7. TrIgg, who has put III
several of the largest and best brick wall
here. The delivery Of material began a
once and work is now in progress on tn
building It is to be completed in 100 days
This will give the College accomno iatio'
for 15O students.