The Dillon tribune., 1881-09-17
9oEs and Asshes.

THERE is ru,nor in Vienna that Elm.
iieror William IN his late visit to Hanover
took different route from the one first in.
tended, fearing an attempt on his life by
the Socialists.
DRoMEDARIEs are to take the place Of
kiyuses to carry the mails In Arizona.
The DISPATCHES report the Presidents
lungs quite seriously affected, doubtless
caused by pynn,ia; still the physicians
claim il no new complications appear the
patient will be able to weather this rather
serious difficulty.
iHE W WASHINGTON government has at
'-ngth decided to furnish the Governor OF
the Indians. The arms are to be distribu.
ted among the people Of the Territory
threatened with invasion.
Subscriptions to the exhibition OF Irish
manufactures has reached G13,o71.
The Western Union Directors have de.
ciared ~ per cent. quarterly dividend,
payable October 18th.
Tunis, I4th: Camp at Zoyleuan is in a
critical position, all communications with
Tunis being cut off.
After the President was settled in his
chair he expressed qualification and re.
marked: "Ihis should have been com.
!r,cnced three weeks ago.
lrouuis won the St. I.eder stakes at
i)oncastcr.
Mount Washington.
Sergeant Mason, of Battery 3, Second
Artillery, when relieving the guard OF the
Jail at Washington Sunday afternoon shot
at Gutcau through the window of his cell
and came near killing him. The ball
yrazcd his head and was imbeddei in the
cell wall. Mason was promptly arrested,
taken to the arsenal and incarceratcd.
$7s6,oco in gold arrived in New York
from Eur ,.,e on Monday.
1t was intimated about the City Hall in
Brooklyn, on the 10th that there would
soon be startling disclosures relative to the
embezz:ement of Stuart, from the board of
Education, and that IS or 80 persons will
he arrested.
The Gold Hill News saws countc, felt
$40 pieces are being circulated in San
Francisco that are hard to detect from the
genuine. The coin is light in weight but
SO well executed that none but experts
could tell at first sight that it was counter.
felt. A microscopic examination reveals
that the foi nation Of the letters on the re.
verse side Is no; perfect, some OF them be.
ing without tn. true line, and M one IF them
is formed AS clearly and distinctly as those
on the genuine coin.
Ogden Pilot: Charles d. Lane came in
this morning from Albion, Idaho, via Kel-
ton. Hc has with him, in a vial about two
ounces Of pure gold dust taken from the
black sands Of Snake river at Bonanza Bar
He recently sold his claims at that point
to ]. c. Hall, Of New York, a thoroughly
practical miner, VINO also came down with
Mr.. Lane. Mr.. Hail showed
us button Of pure gold weighing some
ten ounces, which he had taken from the
same kind Of sand and had been saved bv
hts machinery used for that purpose, then
properly retortcd. Both the above were
very fine specimens, and demonstrated the
truth OF there being plenty Of pure gold in
the black sands Of Snake river. Mrs Hall
accompanied her husband, and busted her
self during the day in interviewing our
merchants and providing herself and fam.
lily with the articles required for the an
preaching winter. She is as enthusiast.
over the production Of Snake river sands
AS are either her husband or Mr.. Lane.
Independent: A band Of fine sheep
numbering between AGO and ,8<,o passed
through town Sunday. They had been
brought from Walla Walla, were the
property Of Mr.. E. G.. Holbrook and were
being taker 10 beyond the Teton. They
were in fine condition. lie only lost about
100 on the trip, which may I've considered
an unusually small number.
Blackfoot Register: On Wednesday Mr..
W. Day ca,ne In from Rand, Briggs &
Co.'S. cattle camp on the Portneuf, some
what the worse tor wear. He was riding
horse after COW when the horse STUN
bled and turned complete somersault
landing on his side with himself under.
Meath. An examination showed that his
shoulder blade was broken in two places,
and considerably used up. lie was taken
to Fort Hall where in the absence of Dr.
Grimes, hospital steward Gum set the
broben bones and fixed him up in shape,
when he came to town where he is doing
we'll.
The St. Louis, Posts Kansas CITY
special Of the 1,th says no more robbers
have been captured. The officers are
much aided BY Young Chapman, who is
now certainly known 20 have made full
confession. More arrests are expected to.
day. 1t is ru,nored that a large quantity Of
plumber taken from the passengers was
found In cave four miles tron, the scene
Of the robbery In an nnfrequented part Of
the country. a suspicious looking, heavi.
" armed stranger, riding fine but much
jadcd horse, was arrested in Nevada, Ver-
non county. He is evidently one OF the
robbers.
Prof Kings balloon "Great Northwest"
at Minneapolis, after Initiating with hydro
gen all dav Monday, rose sluggi>hly at
s:3o p. NJ. There was no wind. and it was
appar. ntly ovcr-wcighed with five balloon.
lists and two signal service men, seven per.
sons in all, and five hundred pounds Of
baggage. After hanging in the air in full
sight for half an hour, It slowly settled be-
tween the bluffs, near Fort Smelling, and
came near settling in the tree tops, but the
occupants threw ont a large quantity oi
ballast. and it moved south as desired. He
expects to reach the Atlantic seaboard in
few days.
On the l3th the balloon was heard from
anchored in the woods -four miles from St.
Paul awaiting wind The aeronaut and
journalists are domiciled at the house ot a
farmer near by. The gas is escaping and
the prospect of a long voyage is dubious.