The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1897-04-23
NORTHWEST BREWT|ES
ilsoGREsS IN DEVELOPMENT OF
THE CoUNTTs Y's RESOURCES.
New Industries ana Matterx ,s CO.
GRAZ interest in Idaho, Montana
and Washington.

Inc mortgage for $500. 900 on the ,,nion
uepot at Spokane has been foreclosed
"A new paper, Independent In ,o,itios
VIII De started about May / at Ilwaco
Ihere is talk of an oar ma,,1fa Glow, 8,
aberdeen, to give employment to % men
1Altsap county is going to have q fair
- VIII De held at %stlvardale Sept. 40.
governor Rogers has commuted to ,ifo
Imprisonment the sentence of deatb IN
posed upon William Carey of King conn
y. earey was accused of KILN. his
t ~ wile during a drunken brawI but
~ MI eViuehce was entirely circumstantial.
Inc government will begin work a.
once on the Port Townsend fortified tions
large sums. appropriated
Hhohomlsh county is fighting the hacl.
salary Claims of justices of the peace and
to $685.. - 'Ae aggregate
L. IS reported that so acres ON a ranc,
- - suiiief, fierce county, will be planted
10 strawberries for eastern shinment In
carloads.
ca me ,n ices received by the county clerk of
CoWlitz county last month exceeded ina
clerks salary by $35.
~ cltl2ens OF Eatonville are consider-
4iS me proposition of building a hume tn
,ioe water, to aid in the handling of Inn.
- IlfSI salmon nAfrnnrv hnS
eohnpleted it's seasons work. having
turhed out over 5000, 900 fish during the
year. the loss of eggs and young fish he
ing very light, N"i De-
II is unlawful for fishermen and fish
dealers to nave in their pdssession No
tween March 1 and November / stnrsann
OIL any size, the penalty being $50 for zach
sturgeon so found.
"A seattle lumber manufacturer thinks
ne sees a good thing in making ready
ihade houses for Japan, as the sample
mouse sent to that country found n oIick
market. a"'A
During the last quarter there were re-
zelVed INTO the Steilacoom insane ASYLUM
. patients, eight less than for the ans rte,
sldlhs December 81, 1896. The discharged
.oiipeteu 81. Inc deaths, IA; on proba-
non, 3. In the hospital at present. $40
Hon. b. f. Barge and Judge Good win
-ndlan commissioners, are expected in
North Yakima the latter part of this
aonth to continue negotiations with the
holahs Tor the opening of the reserva-
ion.
Puyallup hop farmers are working their
}elds for all there is in them. The slim
ilatlpn they have received from the adj
sance in price, the rosy prospects for
s9', has spurred them to do all they can
o regain the neglected or abandoned
acreage.
Whatcom county has more miles of
banked road than any other county in
ne state, and proposes to continue to
letWork the county with these useful
of commerce, having lust
awarded a contract for seven miles to be
Quilt for $11, ZIG.
State Auditor Young has completed his
afst quarterly report, showing $34O, 424.5 81 on
lahd IN the various funds April l.. The
'H"Hst rem in this amount is $136, 947.31
IN the tide land fund, while the current
ciloOi 1uIu contains 1.44O.2T
According to the rpphrt of tba oo,,,
roller of the currency, the national banks
Il the state of Washington on March 9
moved: Total reserve of $14, 797, 063; loans
md discounts, $6,737. III; reserve, $2,491, $50;
sold holding, $1,422,517 deposits $7,536, 11S.
average reserve held, 3i.02 per cent.
In 1881 two out of seven of Seattle's ma
.ional banks resisted payment of city and
.ounty taxes on the ground of an unjust
ana cXorbitant assessment. Through the
&eary length of city, county and state
courts the case dragged it's way up to
ne United States supreme court, which
- ."". III institutions deTand-
ant must forthwith come down with the
ull levy for those years, a grand total Of.
lbout $G5, 600.