The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1890-03-14
NORTHWEST NEWS.



Parties from Rocky Bar. Idaho, says b
TO leo feet Of snow has fallen ut that place
since january 4. II has settled into a
compact mass eight feet deep.
lGichael NcDesmott, . Of Bear
town, and one Of the of the
McDermott mine, n . guest In town this
week. says the Deer Lodge Sifrer State. He
aays rs early ~ machinery can be gotten
into the min active developments will be-
gin again.
Mrs. Aide Lapp. the wife Of n farmer
WASH, went to n well to draw n bucket OF
water. The rope had caught in the pull
ley and she climbed upon the curbinR to
loosen il, and while so doing b lost
her footing and fell into the well. The
accident was witnessed by her little ones,
who ran screaming to q field whore their
father was at work, but before the ago
nizesl husband could render any assist
ance his wife had drowned.
II In a fact that Euiston has the one
school in the state that is composed en-
tircly of ladies', says the Deer Lodge Sifrer
State. They have made q most complete
success Of the work in every way, having
just closed n nine months term OF school,
receiving only their appointment from
the school fund. The remainder of the
money was raised by social entertain.
ments. The trustees are: Miss Haupt,
Mrs. E. F. Cameron and Mrs. w. ID.
Jones, all of whom deserve much praise.
On the 18th inst, they will give q calico
ball in the school house for the benefit OF
the school fund and much interest il be-
ing taken i'm the affair.
In 1Ss5 Mr.. Havird was elected by one
or two majority sheriff OF Boise county
Idaho, over German, who Ind been sheriff
for 20 years. German refused to give up
the Office until the court Ousted him.. But
the court failed to perfect it's record and
Haviri could not get his pay for services
rendered and money spent I'm the perform
ance Of his duties. The World blames
Justices Logan and Weir for this. The
case has now gone to the United States
supreme court on appeal and $1,000 bond,
and in the meantime Havird cannot get
his fees or The World says the
object of the appeal is to keep him out OF
his money, az it will Ire five years before
the national court can reach the case. In
the meantime, it calls on n people to
keep on electinR Havird.
About ten days ago n bill was introduced
in congress-, says the Salt Lake Tribune,
for the setting aside of four islands i'm the
Great Salt lake for the purpose OF perpet-
uating certain wild animals now almost
extinct. The same bill calls for the set
ting aside OF two townships anywhere in
the United States for herdinR grounds Tor
buffalo. This is asked for by Lynch 4
Glassman, of this city, and "Buffalo"
Jones, of Kansas, who have q number of
wild animals, among which are a herd of
50 buffalo, 10 elk, II antelope and nine
moose. They also have six silver grey
foxes, the only known specimens i'm the
United States, and which they propose, il
successful in getting the bill through. to
place on one of the islands. The bill also
calls for a bounty to he paid Tor each bur
falo calf raised within the next twenty
years. Mr.. Glassmoro received yesterday
a letter from Senator Ingalls,, in which he
stated that the bill had ample backing in
the senate and would undoubtedly pass.
Mr.. Glassnan said to a reporter for the
Tribune "If we are successful i'm getting
this bill through we will 60 to work at
once putting all our animals here, and
will establish at the lake whit will in n
few years he one OF the largest geological
gardens in the world. Think h that
means to this city. Part of our buffalo
nerd IL in Manitoba and part in the indian
Territory, but they will be removed to his
city in a few weeks.
Under the heading, "Goldi i'm
Proven by the New Crrsus Bonanza" the
Kctchum, Idaho, keystone says: This
northern extremity Of the already famous
"Gold Belt" IL is owned and operated
by n resident of ketchum. who has ex-
pended large sums i'm it's development
because confident of it's Ultimate product
iveness-and who has put nearly one mill
lion of dollars into circulation from other
mines i'm this locality. The CrHsus ledge
''in place" was lately crosscut at consid-
cradle depth by q OF the
long tunnel run in 1886 and directly
ahead. from it's breast, only 40 feet. The
hanging wall, of n porphyritic granite, lay
snugly over n beautiful two and a half
foot vein OF very handsome collaborating
quartz that would probably average $50
per ton in that metal and n few ounces i'm
silver. Pushing OH through the led9c,two
other ompac veins were crosscut at n
distance, respectively, of about fifteen and
twenty feet. These were from ten inches
TO u foot wide each, and the first one con-
sists of solid quartz that is worth at least
Ss6 per ton in gold. The ledge, underly-
ing which is u good four-foot wall, is not
less than 20 feet wide. A drift next to the
hanging wall had run, from last advices,
70 feet northerly, OH the ore, and with very
gratifying results. Several small streaks,
which had excited no especial remark at
first, developed into larger veins as the
drift advanced, and one OF them was 80
inches wide when the tunnel was last Wis.,
tied, and much richer than the parent
vein. The quartz Is termed ''pink quartz
by old miners and contains 500 per ton
in gold and a very few ounces Of silver.
Hand samples have been taken from tho
new find that assay S291 i'm gold and SO in
silver. per ton. Upper and iron pyrites