The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1888-08-03
NEWS.

The new duplicate pump has arrived for
the Helena water works.
The Butte street railway carried a total of
over 40, 900 people in July.
It is believed 1000, 600 pounds of wool will
be shipped from Great Falls this year.
Judge Waterbury has declined the ncmi-
nation for Police Magistrate of Anaconda.
Phil Shenon's fifteen-stamp gold and silver
mill near Bannack, will be ready to start up
in a few days.
There are forty buildings in process of con-
struction in Anaconda and the town is on
the boom-Revieao.
The Lick Observatory did some capital
work in taking observations of the moon
during the late total eclipse.
On Monday of last week j. E. Cole was
run over by a locomotive in the railroad
yards at Livingston and instantly killed.
The Miner says four water right locations
of 90, 0G0 inches each on the Big Hole river,
ostensibly for mining, milling, numbering
and irrigating purposes, were filed Monday
in Butte.
During his recent trip to Butte: H. Gas
sert bonded the Morning Star, Black War
rior and Shoe Fly at Cooke for thirty days
to st. Louis parties for $3.50, 000.-Livingston
Enterprise.
Conductor Mclaughlin, the champion
shoulder striker, has been transferred to the
Butte end of the Montana Central. Conduc-
tor Green takes his place between Helena
and Great Falls.-Leader. @
There is but little chance for doubt even
among the most skeptical as to the location
of the Granite Mountain and Bi-Metallic
mills. The former will undoubtedly build
on Fred Burr and the latter in Douglas
gulch.-Man.
Dan Gallagher, one of the old-timers of
Montana, died a few days ago at Ogden,
Utah, from paralysis. The deceased was
we'll known throughout Beaverhead County,
where he has many friends and acquaint-
ances.-Tribune.
The directors of the Missoula National
Bank held a meeting Thursday and elected
S T. Hauser President and J. M. Keith
Cashier, to fill the vacancies caused by the
designations of President Kenneth and CASH
Ter Bogart.-Missoulian.
Early apples are so plentiful at Boise City
that the markets around are more than sup
piled. and much fruit is rotting. Shipments
are being made in car load lots to Montana,
Wyoming and other points. There will be a
large crop of apples for winter use.
The funeral sermon of Judge Eliza Chaffin
and Honnhfpr Ida WAC nrpqoha6 at tho
Christian church in Corvallis last Sunday by
Rev. W. D. Lear. The attendance was the
largest that ever gathered in that place on
any occasion, people coming from all parts
of the valley.-North,1est Tribune.
In the case of Mrs. Phil Dunn, of Melrose,
against her husband, (the alleged wifebeater)
for assault, tried before Judge Dingevon, of
Butte, Monday, it came out that Mrs. Dunn
and a man named McBee were entirely too
intimate, and that if Dunn had acted as
charged it was under most exasperating CO n.
ditions. Dunn was therefore acquitted.
A number of wool growers in Fergus
County have had trouble with their shearers
this season. In a couple of instances the
trouble arose over the abuse of ~sheep-the
fockmasters protesting against the severe
manner in which they were handled. Wool
growers should be very careful in selecting
shearing crews. A brutal mar should not
be allowed in the pen.-Fergus Co.. Argus.
Montana beeves sold Tuesday in the Chi
cage market for $500, the highest price OBJ
tanned since 1884. The cattle were Montana
Texans and belong to the Murphy Cattle Co.
Wyoming cattle brought from $3.50 to s4.75,
while Colorado cattle sold for 81 LOO. From
the foregoing it appears as though the pre-
diction we made several weeks ago, that
Montana range cattle would take the lead
aud keep it throughout the season, will come
true.-Glendive Independent, 18th.
Mlssoula county now supplies about all
the Montana market with lumber. At pre-
sent immense shipments are being made to
the Great Falls smelling works, the Helena
smelling works and the city itself, the Gran.
lite Mountain and Bi.metallic works. the
Anaconda works and mine and practically
all OF Butte and every large consumer in the
Territory is supplied by Missoula county.
The amount shipped ont of the county does
not fall much below 1900, 900 feet per week,
Hundreds Of men find lucrative employment
In the lumber camps and mills -Mis,oulinn.
On Friday evening last, Golden Star En-
campment, No.2, I. o. o. F., was organized
at Phlllpsburg and instituted by the follow
ing grand officers G. C.P. McCabe, p G. C..
+. Jacob Loeb, P. G. C. P. Lew Coleman
Grand Scribe Al. Wright and P. C. Peter
Lansing, The following officers were elect
60 Tor the ensuing term: c. P, Benz. Pizer
II. r, VIM. Ramsey; S. W. VIM. Weinstein :
>. w., VIM. Torney; Scribe, A. j. Butcher ::
treasurer, Chas. Kroger I. S., j. Soronson.
Inc number taken is the one formerly in ex.
lstence at Deer Lodge, that place har;no
surrendered its charter and Philinshnrg
taking it.-Mau.
VINO OF the old timers, when coaching WAC
IN vogue. before the advent of the ra;irood,
and since, does not remember that prince If
!enus' johnnie Davis ? Well Johnnie ia
oack on the line, and is superintendent Of
Tue ROAD running out of Great Fall. He
v.s''eu boulder the other day for the pur-
pose OF removing to Northern Montana thu
esock and coaches until recently in use IN
Tue line between Butte and Calvin,s. nd.
ooro'n' another equally well-kuown did
inner IS helping Johnnie out on his STAGE
business, and both gentlemen look a. thoush
tney had not experienced the years of hard.
snip incidental to their calling and that the
nome station" is yet many years. travel
ahead.-Boulder Age,