The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1894-06-16


and William Hinrichs; alternates, Frank
Quimby and James Wills.
Prof. ]. NJ. Simpson has received the
blank diplomas for graduates of the Deer
Lodge high school. The design is a
beautiful one and the graduating class
will each receive one this week.
The Populists Of Deer Lodge will hold
a mass convention at the court house this
evening for the purpose of electing dele
gates to the State convention, which
meets in Deer Lodge next NJ Monday, June
25.
BoRN.--In Deer Lodge, Wednesday,
June 13, to Mr.. and Mrs. A. j. Calcott, a
son. Mother and baby doing nicely. If
you discover any errors in your bank ac-
counts this week, the happy father will
rectify them later.
IF you are getting tired Of ham and
eggs for breakfast, try a package of
wheatlet, wheat germ meal, Sioux or
Hecller's rolled oats, farina, hominy grits,
cerealine, granula, cracked wheat, Or
steel-cut oatmeal. For sale by the Cash
Grocery Co. 37-tf
Mrs. j. P. Lewis, who, in spite of hard
times, is having splendid trade, has just
received thirty-tive different styles Of
hats. They will make plain faces pretty
and pretty faces "just perfectly lovely"
Go and see them. Also new laces, rib
bons and flowers to suit all tastes. 48-tf
j. F. BraZelton went over to Philips
burg last Monday to deliver the Granite
county records, the indexing for the same
having been completed last week. There
are thirty-four books in all, and it is said
to be one of the finest sets of county books
in the State. The total cost to Granite
county was $13,181.
W. B. Burket goes to Stuart today,
where he will give a grand photographic
concert in the school house at that place
tonight. The proceeds Of the entertain
ment are to be applied toward the
purchase of an organ for the Sunday and
day schools. Everyone should go and
hear the wonderful phonograph.
There will be preaching in the Chris
tian church tomorrow, both morning and
evening. Elder A. B. McFarlane will
discuss the following subjects: At 80
a. M, "Love Not Sleep Lest Thou Come
to Poverty" At 8 o'clock p. M, "The
Logic OF Our Plea for Unity" Special
music will be rendered by the choir.
The Firemen's ball last Friday evening
at the pavilion was thoroughly enjoyed
by all. There was fair attendance, not
withstanding the weather was unfavor-
able for the ball About 100 tickets were
sold, and the Fire department will have
$50 to add to its general fund. The
Junior fire company, which furnished
refreshments for the occasion, cleared
about $50.
John M. Evans, who was visiting rela-
tives and friends in Deer Lodge on Tues
day and Wednesday Of this week, and
who left for his home in Missoula We'd
nesday, about noon, had not learned of
his appointment as register of the Mis-
soula land office when he left Deer
Lodge. John is native Montanian,
twas born and raised" near Deer Lodge,
and his many friends here congratulate
him on his good fortune.
Surveyor Fl. B. Davis and party will
leave next week for Fort Assinnaboine
where Mr.. Davis will begin work on his
surveying contract. The country to be
surveyed is a part of the old Fort AS
sinnaboine reservation and lies in the
eastern part of Choteau county. Mr..
Davis has contract from the govern
ment to run about 800 miles of line, and
expects to be engaged in the work all
summer. His party will be made up OF
the following Deer Lodge boys: H. s.
Reed, Jr., Herbert Albee and Charley
McCollom. Later on Mr.. Davis expects
to increase his force. His team, saddle
horses, camp equippage, ETC., will be
Istarted out next Monday.