The new North-west., 1896-06-19

| several years.
Billings will be the chief primary wool market
OF the state this year.
Fourteen thousand sheep have been Turned ont
III the nelghborhood of Ellston.
The Woodmen OF the World held state con-
yention in Helena on Wednesday.
Col Eli c. Waters is placing IA herd of bu1alo on
one OF the islands in Yellowstone lake.
| Milwaukee, brewers have contracted this year
1or 2,5OO,90o bushels of Montana barley.
| The foot ball team of Doane colIege was d.
teated by the Buttes 20 to on Saturday.
| me governor presented the diplomas to four
graduates OF the Agricultural college last Friday
Ella Knowles Haskell assistant attornav oan
era Is becoming noted as an owner OF rich mines
The work of attempting to recover the bodies in
the Hope mine is still being prosecuted with vigor
John Ii. Conrad was lately paid $4,000 for his
interest In the Horr coal mines near Livingston,
The democrats of the Gallatin valley. though
lnes I'VE IN an agricultural section, are loyal to
silver
The Canadian Creea, OF whom there are 7OO on
this Side OF the border, will be aeported In INSTALL
ments
A man named Harry +. Miller has disappeared
from Helena and no trace has been So far found
of him.
IL IS believed that a sale OF Anaconda stock has
been made to the Rothschds despite the denial
of Hamilton Smith
A A. Meyendortf, the Polish exile formerly of
HnlaHH ~ n ucic+
St Louis convention
me Mlssoula base ball team were defeated by
the S A A. C's Of Spokane last week at the latter
city by a score of 27 tot
A man and four-horse team yere drowned in
the Yellowstone last week by the breaking Of the
posts holding ferry cable.
Big Timber has 4 new electric light plant. a
city club, is about to put in water works and will
ship4,O00,O0O pounds OF wool
Col. Sanders has written !, letter to the go]dite
leaders Of the east denouncing the silver senti,
ment of his state as Il "cruze'
Many families are passing through the state !
from Kansas and Nebraska seeking homes, The
exodus from the drought-rldden regions of the
southwestern states promises to be very large this
year.
Charles Henry Carter was sentenced to 20 wears /
III the penitentiary at AIissoula on saturday for I
the crime OF killing Il fellow soldier of Fort Mis-
Soua
Inc railroads have granted a rate OF one and
olle-llth 1afes to the democratic convention at
butte' which meets tomorrow. This includes an
who wish to go whether delegates or not
Deer Ipan tti7ap bovo
the Fourth in grander style than ever before,
and Il handsome subscription fund has already
been raised for that purpose Citizens Call,
Miners Union day was celebrated in Butte last
saturday with marked enthusiasm About 1000
men were i'll line in the parade Judge Pember-
ton delivered characteristfcaly eloquent address,
1t is only a few weeks since the Helena Inde-
pendent was trimming It's sails to accompany the
cleveland fishing smack. Now it is running free
'llyer articles in its advertising coumns.-Fergus
county Argus.
The wool men Of Montana are Just as much In
aYor OF free coinage as the silver producers are
II favor of wool tariff. On these subjects the
'arty must act together and proposes ito do so-
nter Mountain.
The copper mines in the Camp creek district,
hiei ldVt DeeI Operated Dy Ine Anaconda COM
ANY, have been shut down and the machinery re-
loved. The mines will remain closed for an in
etinite length of time
The skirt dancer, Venita, while under contract
| Helena to dance for the Woodmen of the World
n July at a grand ball, attempted to appear at
beer garden there on Sunday night She was en-
'lned by the Woodmen and lively scene ensued .
If man is entitled to credit for doing his duty {
OF only to himself, but to the people who placed
i'm in that high position, then Governor Richards t
entitled to credit for not attempting to set :
side the verdict of the courts in Gays case :
livingston Post.
The deportation of the Cree Indians will be n
)od thing for Montana, but when that is finished
le authorities might turn attention to the bands
reds who leave their reservations in this state y
the first sign Of spring and continue begging u
I'd stealing tour till cold weather comes.-Co- d
mbian. Fl
Some ill-dsposed persons are doing all in their 1
'Wer to induce the Cree Indians to resist being L
mt across the border. They cannot make Gov d
nor Richards weaken. He said no to Gar and n
5000 sympathizers and we therefore believe
AZ MS backbone has been stiffened and that he
u 40 rlgnt nencerorth. Missoula Sllverlte.