The Dillon tribune. [volume] (Dillon, Mont.) 1881-1941, 1881-08-27

FROM THE ROCKIES

GLEANlNGS FROM THE ROCKIES
| Frank Cooper, Of the Dearborn valley
had seven thoroughbred rams killed By
coyotes one day last week.
Glendive Times: Wtlt 70 a years sub
scription on It that the first baby born her,
will be called Glendive Bill.
Graders are sill pushing work in Par
ley's canyon, and good portion Of tn,
grade for the new railroad Is already com
pleted.
Park CITY Record: Another rich strik.
ID reported In Snake Greek but we could
learn nothing a. to the extent Of the vein
or the value Of the ore.
Salt Lake Tribune: Salt Lake City In,
a water ditch which was built by inspira.
! ton. Like all such Mormon devices the
ditch wont hold water.
S. L. Tribune: The Humboldt Sulphur
works, situated some ten miles north Of the
Humboldt House, refines and ship from
$50 to 80 tons Of sulphur per month.
San Juan Times: The miners In this
vicinity are leaving for other localities In
search Of work. The injunction suit against
the hydraulic mines il the cause Of It. In
consequence, also business IL growing dull.
er and money scarcer.
S. L. Tribune: Some of the farms south
OF the city have produced this wear an
average Of sixty bushels to the acre. This
Is an extraordinary yield. but of barley and
oats the same land yielded a. hinh AZ
eighty bushels to the acre.
Bismark Tribune: It Is reported upon
the AUTHORITY of Sergeant from Fort Yates
that over lso Indians have deserted from
the agency since Sitting Bulls arrival.
Unless more troops are stationed at that
point and Fort Lincoln, trouble may be
expected.
The man LebGuf who committed suicide
last Friday at Los Angeles, wus rich. and
no cause can be discovered for the deed ex.
cept that his brother drowned himself in
San Francisco last winter, and the thought
otit never left the deceased producing par.
tial insanity.
independent: It was scarcely a week
after the discovery Of the carbonate demos.
Its In the Black Hills before the Deadwood
people had organized companies with an
aggregate Of $4S5,ooo capital stock, with
large proportion Of It paid In. and they are
now hard at work developing the properties
they have secured.
Giendive Times: Two large, caracious
buildings are being erected BY the North.
ern Pacific Company-a freight depo: and
an extensive warehouse-at the boat land.
Ing. These are evidently put up to stay
and be used. This Ia the last blow to the
portable building doctrine heretofore adyo.
Gated by our winged citisens. $3.50
jack Mckenzie, an old timer, miner and
railroader, was killed At Walla Walla while
trying tn stop runaway team. His skull
was fractured, being struck nv one of the
horses knees. He lived only fiue minutes.
The team was driven by some women. who
were thrown out The runaway was caus.
ed by boy throwing stones at the horses.
The Butte Nine.
Butte Miner: The Butte Nine, in excel.
lent playing trim, will leave the city to.
morrow for Helena. The match between
the two mines is to be PLAYED on Thurday.
the 2sth. When the Butte nine SCOOPS
the Last CHANGERS It is their intention to
challenge any nine in Montana to play a |
match In Butte this fall.
S. L. Tribune: Governor John P. Neil.
of Idaho has issued proclamation Offering !
a reward Of $500 for the arrest and delivery
TO the Sheriff M Alturas county, Of Frank
Ayers and Joseph Green, or $2so for the
apprehension and delivery as aforesaid Of
either one Of them. Ayers and Green are
the alleged murderers Of VIM. Noyes, at or
near Champaign Station, on the Black foot.
Bonauza and Wood River stage road, on
or about the 1st instant
Elko independent 2oth: From parties
returned from the new strike four miles
west OF Palisade, we learn that the ore re.
sembles that OF Eureka, and that the body
seems to be extensive. A great number
OF Eurekans had focked to the scene yes.
terday, and the excitement over the dis.
covery was growing apace. The Senti.
mel was informed by letter that Rowland
and O'Brieter had purchased the Onanaga,
paying for the same $4,000.
Virginia Enterprise: The Carson river
is now 20 low, that it is little else than a
succession Of small pools strung on a slen
der thread Of a sort Cruel Of tailings and
water. What little water there il flowing
between the pools Is SO thoroughly satura.
ted with chemicals that the fish in the polls
are killed and completely picked. Where
they are left to dry about the edges Of the
still receding pools they are found to be
completely crusted over with salt, and mi
mute crystals Of sulphatc OF copper arc to
be ssea i'll their gills.
IIucreano Herald: \ Mexican by the
name of Manuel Cordoba, whose home is
near Walsenburg, was found on Two Butte
creek, in Las Animas county, on Sunday
OF last week, with his head crushed in. lie
and his brother were moving bunch OF
sheep over there from Cucharas. That
night, while asleep, as it was supposed he
was murdered by his two hcrders. The
names Of the two herders who committed
the foul deed are Jose Maria Medina and
Jose Albino Sanchez. The first is a mere
hoy, aged about ~ years; the second is
slim man, aboa: 80 years fage.
The Benton Court.
Helena Independent: Judge Wade has
bsen unable to change the time for holding
the District Court for Chotcau county as
desired by attorneys, and others Of Fort
Benton. The change could not be made
without the concurrence If one Of the
other justices of the Supreme Court, Meth.
err Of whom are within reach for that pur. |
pose and the change would involve changes
also In the time II holding courts in other
counties. The court will, therefore, be |
held at Fort Benton on September 9th as
heretofore ordered bv the Supreme Court. |
Independent: Atabout 7 O'Clock Sat.
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