The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1896-12-04

/ to feed.
According to the Recorder, Anaconda
now has Il "Ionkey Union," whatever
that may mean.
James u. Stevens has purchased tile
remaining stock Of the Ravalli Republi-
can and is now sole proprietor Of that ex-
cellent weekly paper
The state board of canvassers will meet
on Monday, Dec. 7, to canvass the returns
Of the recent election.
The search for Rev Alexis Berk. who
was lost in the mountains near Troy, in
the Flathead country, has been abandoned
on account of the deep snow. ~E-.--
James Kelly of Butte, brother of ]. r.
Kelly who suicded several months ago.
took his own life early Saturday morning
by taking morphine aud laudanum.
The Moulton Mining company Of Butte
declared dividend Of cents per share.
aggregating 100000, payable November
30. W. A. Clark is the principal owner
of the Moulton.
The first consignment Of oats for the
oat meal mill at Missoua has been re-
ceived and the mill will be placed in
operation next Monday, if there is no
hitch between now and then.-NIissou-
lian. .~...~."
frankie Burgess, a woman Of the
world, died last week in Butte from the
effects of morphine taken five hours be-
fore. She WAS 10 years of age, and came
to Montana from Dakota, where her par
ents reside.
Last Sunday in Helena $50 was raised
in q church for the Armenians. That
money could be more profitably spent
right in Helena. There are poor people
there who need it. Charity begins at
home.--fIissoulan
A Washington, D. G., Judge has decided
that monkeys have rights their owners
must respect by tining an Italian organ
grinder s. for slapping one. What is
peculiar about the case is that the organ
grinder was woman-Missouian
Over in the Flathead lake country
hunters are said to be slaughtering deer
and exporting the heads and hides The
settlements and railroad camps are sup
piled with the venison at their own price,
but most Of the carcass is thrown away.
j. A. Mcdonald, Montana Central
brakeman, was killed near the Colusa
mine Saturday morning. A freight train
was backing down the hill aud McDon-
aid was between two box cars trying to
keep warm. The dead man was 30 years
of age and has a family at Clancy.
An observing man who has studied
church fairs pretty carefully, thus defines
them: "a church fair is d place where
we can spend more money than we can
afford for things we don't want, in order
to please people whom we do not like,
and to help the heathen who are happier
than we are
William Day, who was convicted Of
II1HluEE Ill lut SCIbtAl tltS,lGt, lb 11ulLt,
for killing Thomas Lee, by striking him
on the head with hammer, was sem
fenced to 60 years in the penltentiarv by
Judge Speer. Day was brought to Deer
Lodge on Saturday and turned over to the
prison officials.
X man who goes to see Il girl twice a
week and takes her to entertainments oc-
casionally is legally engaged TO her, ac
cording to a recent court decision. Then
we suppose u man who throws a cuspidor
at his wi a coupleof times and gives her
a black eye monthly is legally divorced
from Big Timber Pioneer.
So ovcrjoyed was the Duchess of Marl-
borough at the condescension Of the
Prince OF Wales to become her guest that
she tapped u fresh barrel and caused
prosperity to return to her neigh borhood.
The Countess Of Castcllanc has also
added to the wealth OF France by dis
tributing Jay Gou,d's stolen millions with
a lavish hand. America pays the freight
-Missoulian.
a man named pol!ingcr, q stage driver
between Dlackfoot City aud Dupuycr be-
came bewildered in the late blizzard,
abandoned his team, which could go no
further, wandered around i'll Il circle un-
til exhausted, gave up all hope and lay
down to die He was discovered by
party Of Indian scouts sent out by Maj.
Steele from Blackfoot. Pollinger was so
badly frozen that it is thought both legs
will have to be amputated.
The most important news received by
the miners of Montana lately is that Mar
Gus DAILY has decided to retain the man
agement OF the Anaconda Mining com
pany for another year This means that
all talk about reducing miners wages
amounts to nothing. Mr., DAILY has pub
liely declared that there would not tie any
reduction of wages while he was mana
sser, and the miners have implicit confl-
dcnce ia Mr.. Daly.-Annconda Recorder.
1t is announced that the last ObstacletO
the reorganization OF the Butte & Boston
company was removed in Boston on Mon
dav, when the 10000 shares of stock held