The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1896-05-08
CURRENT TOPICS.
MAT TIERS OF MOMENT IN ALL PARTS
OF THE COUNTRY.

What the People Are Doing and What
the Papers Are Saying All over the
Statc-News Items and Passing Cossin
Here and There.
The Kate mill will be rebuilt on a large plan at
once.
The Butte & Boston smelter started up again
last week.
The track of the Montana railroad will raoc,
Castle by .unel.
new stage line will make the trip from Butte
20 Virginia City in one day
Copper ores of the district are now being smelt
ed py Butte plants at $1.25 per ton
lhe ores OF the iron properties purchased by n
Sozeman syndicate will be treated BY Iixlylatlon
Iii again reported that an eastern syndicate
WIZ perehase the mining interests Of w. A. Clark
in Butte.
railroad will be begnn at once from Mamma
idaho. to the gold mines in the Owyhee noun
tains, 20 miles.
me Iron Mountain Mining company asks for
alus Tor running tunnel $500 feet on their claims
in Missoula county,
AS We understand Or, Steele, of Helena, if the
Democratic party knocks on his office door if will
ana him n.--Standard.
Butte d. Boston matters are still unsettled, Re-
ceiVer's certificates to the amount of 100000 have
been issued drawing 10 per cent
One hears It great deal about a ''ffty-cent silver
aoitaf' pnt we nave never seen one vet. Where
are they to be had?-Western Mining World
Ihe railroad from the Columbia to Astoria. Or
%sol' uadef construction by Mr. Hammond of
MISSOURI, will be completed by the 1st of June
St Paul merchants will find that the renewed
rawlings and cursings of the ST. Paul Pioneer Press
WILL not improve business in Montana
The Butte company Of which H. L. Frank is the
head, Will begin operations III coal mining and
coke production at their mines near Horr at an
early date
Proposals for changing the name of that q1n-
boat to the Butte will be received at this office.
Accepted orders for a silver service must accom-
pany all bids.-Independent.
1he work OF recovering the bodies in the Hone
'nlne IS progressing as rapidly as possible The
si;tl1l smart has caved from top to bottom but the
waste Will be put back into the slopes.
There is one consolation If Sanders nreach
ing the godbug gospel will secure for him A mis-
sion to Afghanistan or some other country fine
people OF Montana will be thankful-Anaconda
Recorder
Inc New YORK Journal estimates that silver
WIN nave 446 votes at the Chicago convention and
gold will have 3G3, while 1O1 are doubtful. On the
same subject the New York Herald makes the
following guess Gold 354 silver a3s doubtfu, o1e
Western Mining World
Inc inter Mountain credits Judge Kerley with
being the editor Of the Deer Lodge NEW NoRrU
WEST Judge Ker1ey Is very much zen evidence,
N Mlssoula these days, consequently the pre
sumption must be that the Inter Mountain is
wrong in its premises. Mssoula slyerte
ana stlll the deficit grows. While Carlisle is
making prophesies and speeches and Cleveland is
streaming about ducks the deficit is plling up at
ABOUT halta million each day What wonder
shat intelligent democrats are disgusted with
their party and will vote for republican policies
this fall !-hlissoua Republican
over one hundred men are working In the York
district and are making a good market for the
produce Of the farmers in the northern part of |
tne Mss0url valley. It is likely that the mines |
ol tnls region Will give employment to double the
1lu1nDef OF men working there now before winter |
Ihese mines yield gold almost exclusively.-Hel-
ena News.
That portion of the Democratic state D]otform |
OF 1894 which contained an unqualified endorse |
meht OF the Cleveland administration was severe |
~ criticized by the Examiner at that time We |
believe now as we did then, and dsubscouent events
nave confirmed our prediction that this piece OF
pol1lcal FOLLY would furnish the Republican state
press With an effective weapon.-Dlllon Examiner.
The Golden Cloud property, located across the
Missouri river, and under the superintendeuce of
Pfof. Kerr, employs some SO men, It is practj.
callg a mountain OF ore. It Is being pulyeriZet In
Bryan mills and the taIllngs are treated by d $50
luton process which is said to be a secret. At
the last 'clean up'' some $4,000 was obtained
tnough only about $4,000 was expected, This
made everybody about the mill and mine feel
good.-Helena News.
j. Il. richardson chief clerk OF construction
Tor Inc Montana Railroad company, and Richard
Dean, contractor, were in the city Tuesday after
supplies They wished 10000 pounds Of potatoes
and 100000 pounds of oats They made some
purchases and expect to return for more They
Will need over 100000 pounds Of oats a month utl-
I'll the road Is completed. They took 35 teams
with them, the teams hauling rock for the college
buildings leaving their job.-Bozeman Courier.
~ b. Norell, the defaulting treasurer Of Hayre
VINO was sent to Deer Lodge for a term is said to
oe conducting school among the inmates of the
pemtentiary. lie Is comparatively a young man,
possessed OF a good business education and is
fitted for the work to which he has ,
been assigned. Notwithstanding tha Ind rannrd