The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1892-10-29
WHOLE NO. 1916.

AoI1lL Inv. LILO.
NEWS OF THE STATE
A WEEKS RESUME OF MONTANA,
MOST NOTABLE EVENTS.
i>e"s' Notes and Gossip Concerning wat
; ters OF General Interest-The Do;nos -
People and the Record of Affairs rvo,
densed for Our Readers.
Mrs. Hannah Warren, widow Of the
late Hon. S. B. Warren, and mother NJ
Gen. Chas. $. Warren and Mace Warren
died at Butte, Sunday, of dropsy. al tho
age of 68 years. '' Wy
Inc Great Falls council has awarded
the contract for paving Central avenue
as 1ar as Sixth street. Two courses of
.ltrlned brick are to be laid on concrete
foundation, for $500 per square yard.
| Hon. Thomas ]. Galbraith, of Dillon.
mas declined the nomination for district
Judge of the fifth judicial district com
pr'slng the counties Of Beaverhead. JEFF
1erson and Madison. Secretary of State
hotwltt has notified the clerks of the
three counties that Judge Galbraith's
nomination is void.
mere are number Of malignant
cases Of diphtheria reported. amountinr
10 almost an epidemic, among the IN.
dlans Of the Flathead reservation. Drs
rarsons and Hanson left AIissoula. Sat
urday evening, having been called to the
reservation to perform the operation of
placing tubes il tile throats Of two a.
three Of the patients.
Helena will have d new street car Ina
within sixty days The line will be q
branch of the Helena Rapid Transit
GO npany and will extend from Willard
avenue, where it taps the main line. TO
the Montana University. The road will
cost about 100000 to $4,000. The con
tract will be let Immediately upon the
completion of the survey.
government work in the National
park has been suspended for the season.
lhe new bridge at the upper falls,
structure 1870 feet in length, is we'll under
way, but will not be completed before
lext year. The road work under con-
includes one from the main
oad to the upper falls, and another, five
niles IN length, from the falls hotel to
aspiration Point.
Gordon Sherman was shot in the abdo-
nen, Monday afternoon, by Balcain
>ettlt. The two engaged in bar room
uarrel IN a five-cent joint on East Park
treet, Butte, and this developed into a
ght IN which Sherman was the azores
Or. Pettitt drew his revolver and shot
herman. The latter is alive, but the ey-
,nt o1 ms injuries cannot yet be told.
herman has served a term in the peni-
ntlary Petit had decorated Sherman,s
og with "Butte-For-T The Capital" badges.
men Sherman objected to. There was.
oWeVer, no talk on the capital.
Money order business will hereafter be
ansacted at the following fourth. class
noes III Montana: Argenta, Beaverhead
unity; jefferson City, Jefferson county:
[zada, Custer county; Chinook, Choteau
unity; Deweys, Beaverhead county.
anderson, Silver Bow county; Kalispell,
lssoula county Monarch, Cascade
unity; New Chicago, Deer Lodge
unity; Poplar Creek Agency, Big San
:, Choteau county; Blakely, Indiar
Carroll, Deer Lodge county;
mis-, Madison county; Florence, Mis-
lila county; Laurel, Yellowstone county.
mberline, Gallatin county.
The Independent Order of Odd Eel
vs., in ninth annual encampment, met
butte, Thursday of last week, and
cted the following officers to serve the
suing year: Grand patriarch, P. S.
'sh burn, Of Helena; grand high priest,
NJ. Pizer, OF Philipsburg; grand senior
rden, L. K. Fishill, of Custer; grand
lbe, A. j. White, of Butte; grand
asurer, j. j. York, of Butte; grand
lor warden, H. McMurphey, Of Butte.
ram OF two encampments was reported
ing the past year, making nineteen in
IN the state, with total memberships
4S9 The next annual meeting will
held at Livingston.
ne last legislature directed the sub
sion OF proposed amendment to the
stltutlon relating to the terms of the
e OF county commissioners, an
'ndment to which there was no eppo-
IN. But the constitution provides.
N amendments are proposed, that the
etary OF state shall cause them to be
lished in full in at least one newspa
IN one county for three months ORE.
IS to the election. The secretary of
overlooked this provision, and the
he can now do is to advertise it two
Ks. The effect of this oversight
bles the lawyers. The secretary Of
announced he would put the amend
IS on the ballot.
hen all other remedies for scrofula
Ayers SarSanarilla If nars;c op+l,,