The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1890-01-19
NORTHWEST NEWS.
3spies q General Interest In The Feur New
States and Elsewhere.

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ni~hs 81 l..s v,ecL. unattended by any
D6yviciau. and toocther with children
EIGHT or nine i'm number huddled i'm q
cold and cherries cabin, destitute Of the
ordinary necessities, to say nothing of the
comforts of life. IL appears that the hus-
hand and father OF thisf family. who has
proved himself utterly unworthy OF the
name by neglecting tn provide for them
in tine past actually deserted them i'm their
poverty and destitution several months
ago. since which time they have been left
to the cold charity of the world, except.
perhaps. n little pecuniary aid received re-
Gently from the county. Two or three of
the orphan children will probably he
adopted and furnished suitable homes by
kind n~eighbors and the remainder taken
90 the county poor house.-Araa Courier.
The county commissioners yesterday
awarded the contracts for the building of
the two bridges over sun river to A. \.
Bayne 4 Co., of Minneapolis. The bridge
across the river mt sun River will he ~
feet ONT spans of no feet each-of
the best of wrought iron, tn cost completed
S,7sS.7O. The other bridge will span the
river u short distance above tire Montana
Central railroad bridxe,a and will be 3DO
feet long two spans OF 10 Feet eacn-of
the best wrought iron ana To cost $500.
Work will be commenced OH these bridges
at an early day: The kinx Iron Bridge
Company OF Dayton. ONO. ana the
Wrought Iron Bridge OF Cam
ton. Ohio. were also bidders for the work,
but the bids OF A. \. bayne d Co. were
lowest and they were given the contracts.
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AZ their meeting yesterday the directors
OF the First NATIONAL bank OF Fort Benton
declared n half yearly OF i've
per cent ON he capital stock al SlOo.oOO.
II also has i'm its surplus fund accrued
profits To the amount of $Io,ooo. THIS
bank is one of the solidest and most pros
DerOlls financial INSTITUTIONS In the great
northwest. All the old directors and
officers were reelected for the ensuing
year, and the business OF the institution
Will he conducted IN the same satisfactory
and systematic manner as heretofore.
Inc hrst N"tiohai mas SHOWN q neaithy
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The biackhawk mime nj Smiths Camp
II proving one Oh the largest mines ever
ROUND ii MONTANA. Levers run Io ieet
north and south anu ioo feet east and
west NJ the depth Oh loo Feet has faiicd To
strike either WALL INNS demonstrating the
ore Dolly To he over ioo feet IN width. HE
u 'I.s ~ carries apou. hino c",Nes
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II Ia not improDaDie' says the La
NN"Na..o VCrel ou@eee, 'ha. ."e Hiue
niouIIaih region anouiids IN natural gas.
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:" ~iu assert 'ha' 4" peculiar ouor
~c ueseceeu ason8 s"e rscr aooSe the
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sn "u " - o. = Mas le 'es"I', uuriiine
sIe psor1le.U.s wn,skers' keii.lei'iah
~ ~ .a.h'iilar WIN tle n"turai gas re-
..%o .le esss G.ves LIE op'i'cn 'lA'
s''e oi t'is cou".rS anu = geo
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Atpresent men are AT work developing
a 10 foot eein OF coal that il within one
Ahiie oi Sastie rock, Ore., ana the Adro-
co~ee c.ssaaaas y siie eariy spring Oh iosO not
less tnah iooO IONS OF coal wiii be shipped
from Sastie Rock daily. Inc coal IL hrst
class quality oil iignite. BESIDES this mime
there arc FOUR others within live miles OF
town on which some development work
mas oeeh none ana the quality of the coal
P'oseh eo DO Roou.
The Chehulpum grange at Jefferson,
Marion county, Ore. has adopted "a set of
resolutions, opposing the appropriations
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