The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1888-06-01
PERSONAL.

Col. Geo. W. Morse of New Chicago was
In town yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. f. McDevits, Of Butte,
were in town Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. G. Birdseye were in from
Blackfoot Wednesday.
MI. s. E. Larabie is in Tacoma, and ex
pected back tomorrow.
MI. Isaac d. Huntoon was in town yester-
day en- route from Helena to Butte.
Mrs. lockwood, nee Miss Reed, is the
guest this week Of Mrs. 81. 81. Zenor.
Miss Poppie Butcher, Of Spearfsh, Dako-
ia, arrived Wednesday and is visiting her
sisters, Mrs. DR.. Owings, and Mrs. John 81.
Williams.
A letter from Judge Knowles to Mr..
O'Bannon Wednesday said his little boy was
very ill and his recovery doubtful. The
parents have the sympathy of many friends.
MI. Spencer johnson, who has been living
over near the Snowy Mountains, in Fergus
county, off and OF for the past three years,
has returned to his ranch near Warm Springs,
DR.. A. H. Mitchell left for the East Wed.
nesday to attend the st. Louis Convention,
after which he will 20 on to Kentucky, see
"Paul," and return with Mrs. Mitchell. He
sence.
Mrs. Capt. Krause, late of Fort Missoula,
is visiting her parents. DR.. and Mrs. W. W.
Higgins, while the transfer of troops is being
made. Her husbands company goes, we be-
lieve, to Fort Meade, near Deadwood, Oak.
Capt. j. W. Plummer, E. L. Liggett and
Dr.. q. F. Dixon, of Granite, were in town
Tuesday. and we presume were taking Bible
lessons, as we heard "Chapter" mentioned
frequently in connection with their m
Sheriff James A. Hathaway, with Deputies
Chas. d. Hard and Geo. Booker brought five
prisoners over to the 'pen' Tuesday from
Helena, where they were sentenced a few
days ago. There are now 148 inmates. with
another squad nearly due from Butte.
A very pleasant and largely attended re-
ception was held at the Presbyterian church
last evening as a testimonial of regard for
Rev. and Mrs. i. j. Groeneveld, who are
about to remove to Butte. The occasion was
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Rev. j. c. Clapp and family, who have
been in Kentucky, New Mexico and else
where the past several months, have returned
to locate permanently, believing Montana
the best place of all. Rev. Clapp has gone
temporarily to Oregon, and will return in
two months.
E. B Waterbury, Esq. the "genial grewler,"
who has been writing a 'straight-up" account
OF California for the New NORTHWEST,
over the signature CT "Old Jake" during the
six or seven months he has been absent, re-
turned a few days ago. and has gotten pretty
we'll rid of his old enemy, rheumatism. He
will locate again in Anaconda, and we hope
will nave better health hereafter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joaquin Abascal were in
town this week, Mrs. A. having been absent,
in Los Angeles, the past five years: They
are going to Beartown, where Mr.. A. will
put his business in shape so he can take q
much. needed rest for several months, and
they will return to Los Angeles. Mr.. Abas-
cal IS very much improved, but his physi-
clans think his restoration to health demands
rest and change of climate, and having a
pleasant home in the City of the Angels,
they will reside there.
Johnny Gerber, we'll known and we'll
liked in Montana from Glands End to John
O'Groat's House" for nearly a score of years,
came in to Deer Lodge a few mornings ago
from California, with his old friend Water.
bury, after an absence of several years. OF
course there's a few more years on his head.
Tut johnny is one of the kind who never
grow old. He has been in several businesses
since he left here, but we believe is liable to
drop anchor in Montana again if good har'
borage invites. He has hosts of friends, and
is getting a welcome from all. He expects to
remain a month at least. unless the railroad
calls in his mass.