The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1892-05-14
NEWS OF THE STATE.
A WEEKS RESUME OF MONTANA's
MOST NOTABLE EVENTS. +

People and the Record of Affairs Com
tenscd for Our Renders.
The next meeting of the board of
Worlds Fair managers for Montana will
be held in Bozeman on the first Monday
in August
The keeley institute at Great Falls is
now open for business under the manage
ment Of A. n. Purdy, NJ. d., formerly Of
Dwight, Illinois.
The Examiner says train Of live stock,
consisting Of fifteen cars Of sheep and
four OF cattle, passed through Dillon last
week destined for Great Falls
The Helena Whe elmen are to have a
splendid track for racing near the Broad
water. 1t is proposed to have races in
connection With the base ball games at
Athletic park.
government geological survey will
start from Bozeman shortly to examine
the Belt, Castle and Smith river country
IT will be under the direction Of Walter
NJ. Weed, assistant geologist.
John Gustavc Swendson, miner, for
mery Of Colorado, WAS found hanging
from strap il 4 blacksmith shop at In
dependence gnlch, SIX miles from Helena
No cause " given for the suicide.
AZ special meeting Of the Montana
club, Helena, held last week, it was de
cidec to adjust existing difficulties and
proceed ut once With tile erection Of the
club building, now partially completed.
A train for Nlissoula ana the Ctrur
uAlenes is to be put On the Northern
Pacific shortly. It will leave Helena at
about 5 a. Iii. The local to Missoula IS
to bedscontinued under the new arran ge-
mrnt.
l,i,1y Scars, the reformed pugilist, and
w. s. ID. Smith, who trod the boards at
one time with the veteran actor, Jack
! angrlshe, led the services at the Murphy
gospel temperance union. on South Main
street, Helena, Sunday night.
The annual meeting of the Montana
press association will be held in Ana
conda on Tuesday, July IL. The visiting
newspaper men will be entertained while
there in good style. The meeting will
end with i banquet at the Montana.
The grand lodge, A. Q. L. w, of Min
nesota has reversed its decision refusing
to send its grand medical director to
| Helena III June. He has been authorized
to meet the convention OF medical direc-
tors ut the expense Of the grand lodge.
A movement is on foot to start a ma
| tional bank ut Chinook. w A. Clark and
e. II. Wethers, of Butte, are interested in
the enterprise, and IN effort is being made
to secure the cooperation of some Of the
! the new venture.
The Beaverhead county horse round
mp will begin at or near Fish creek on
the 10th inst, and proceed to Rochester
and head of Moose creek; thence to tile
/ mouth Of Moose creek and down the Bic
Hole river by Browns bridge, Beehrel
Bros ranch, Pennington's bridge and
Twin Bridges, taking in all Of the Nc
Carty range.
The troops Of colored cavalry, the
Tenth, arrived from Arizona at For1
keogh. last Wednesday. The whole
| regiment has taken station in Montana
and as the headquarters of the regimen
is at Fort Custer, it is supposed that i
/ will be moved to the new post at Helen;
when Custer is abandoned. They take
the place Of white troops recently trans
ferred from that place to Fort Grant
i Arizona.
The Dillon Tribune says: Broncho Bill
the bowling terror Of Big Hole basin, hi
of the unshorn locklets was in town thi.
week and left a little free silver and
bright crimson streak around the city
Willie, while a broncho buster of grea
repute and !: dead shot, is a very pleasan
gentleman to meet He called at tht
Tribune office and gave a private exhibit
tion OF knife throwing, at which he il
very expert
Miss Marion Sanderson, 1904 j. street
Sacramento, California, asks for infor
nation that will lead to the discover,
of her father, John Henry Sanderson
who was last heard Of in Gallatin valley
near Bozeman. In 1886 he lived il
Boise City, Idaho, where he was mar
ried. Afterwards he moved to Mon
tnna, and located in Henderson gulch
III 1867, where Marion was born. II,
mined in the southern part Of Mon
tana and had 81 brother, Charley Sander
son, who was living in Boise City il
! 1880.
There is no question but that alfalft
can be grown to advantage in any Of our
valleys if properly started, says the Hus
bandman. In every case which has come
to our knowledge where reasonable at
tention was given to it the first three
seasons, good results have come, and
those who have succeeded best say there
is much more to be made from alfalfa
than any other grass. A farmer living
near Melville who has Il ten-acre field OF
this field yields him more hay than q
sixty acre field of average natural
meadow.