The Dillon tribune. [volume] (Dillon, Mont.) 1881-1941, 1881-10-29


Mr.. John Shivclv's ,oony addition to his
residence is rapidly nearing completion.
Mr.. Frank Glcncruss, formerly supe.int.n-
dcr.t Ut the car department at Merosc, has
purchased 7. II. Rourk's stock oi furniture,
and i, hauling the lumber with which to
erect store on the site whe,e Mr.. Rourk's
iornerl, stood. r. w. Poindexter will soon
build i, residence between Mr.. John Shivc.
Tvs and Con Orcm's.
! \ select, social hop will be- given at the
school hous', on the night Of Nov. ord. Ii
i, probable that after this ball, the first OF
the season, dancing. will he formed,
and Il series Of parties given during the
winter. All persons receiving invitations,
should be at the hall by o'clock, as the
grand march is on al S:;3o promptly. Tick
cts including supper, at Butte Restaurant,
5000. Good music will be in attendance.
1t is the aim tn make thi, the hop of the
season, and all invited will no doubt attend.
The Courier gives Il statement concerning
the coming into the Territory OF Il new Va.
rietv company, organic I'd in ST Paul. MINI.
arriving at Boz.man about Nov. 1>t 1t
speaks highly OF the members OF the troupe,
seeming, in fact, to think them satellites of
bu, little less magnitude than the leading
| variety performers of the east. Other Mon.
tana papers, however, say they had batter
not come, unless they are good walkists,
predicting that their legs will be called int,
requisi,ion to carry them out Of the Terri
| tory.
The Ogden HHof says "Scottv" Iewett,
freight conductor on the Utah Northern
Railway, met with painful accident at Sill
yer Il Nv at II y. IN. on the ,Ist inst. Mr.
Eewett WAS coupling Il car of III NIB r. and Il
/, 4.
against the box car by piece otprotraiiny
lumber from III. other Cur till the blood
sushed from his ewes, nose and mouth 1T
the same time. The gentleman was taken
back to Meros,. b. the first trail, and there
put nnler medical! treatment and it is The
belief OF the hy,iei IN that Inc will re,ov.r
The Sazrac Lying Club in Butte is pros
pcriny BE-, ond all expectation, 1t Is des
tined, We think, to become more u Idly
famed than the original Club ii which is a
branch. At the first m.eting Mr.. Cuff was
in the chair; members in att,nllrce: Duff
Buff, Huff Snuff Turf ana Ruff Each
member showed his ability lsD Saz rae and
when the report ofnro.cedinos was publish.
ed, all Butte was lost in admiration OF ,ll,'
s,binity and grandeur Of tie i--prevari.
cations, and exclaimed with one breath,
Turf Cuff, were up to Snuff! enutf loo
Tuif!
The following are the statistic, OF indus
try among the Nez Perces at Lapwai Res
ervation, Idaho: The population OF the
tribe is 1,c36, comprising .s7 farmers
Tn: dwelling places on the reserve com.
p,i>e IS frame buildings, rs log houses,
and 7. cloth, IS skin and L, bark lodges
There are 4,7I3 acres in cultivation. or
domestic animals the Indians possess H.
sos horses, SO COWS, 10 oxen, 1900 head
OF other cattle, 67s swine and 40 dunes
ti;: fowls The solitary itcr, Under the
head OF manufactured products i, goo Yards
OF cloth or mating.
THE DILLON LITERARY SOCIETY.
The Society meets at the NJ l.. Church
at J 80 this evening. .a.'' :.
Entertainment:
Essay, Education,-D. a. Dinghy.
Quartette, There's Music in the Air
Defamation, Barbara Creitschy,--L.
Huey.
Duet, A Flower from my Angel Moth
er's Grave.
Essay, j. kirkpatrick.
Due,t, (bv request, Infancy Lee.
Subject for discussion !; ilcsN:vi, That the
works Of Nature. are more III a,iny to the
eye than the worxs Of Art.
PARTICIPANTS.
Affirmative, ID. E. Boaannon, ID. \
Dinglev, and Judge rhona".
Negative, L. $. Wight, W. J. Crowe!l
and u. Chapman.
Murder ut Franxli,.
Mr.. Joe Hinckley, station agent a
Franklin was shot dead Oh Thursda,
{ evening about 10 o'clock by two maske,
t men who attempted to rob the ralrol.
g Office. The young ,nan who carries tn,
mail between the depot and post office
, sleeps in the agents Office, had h'en in be,
I about ten minutes W .nH II 'ey cam
}, from the bedroom adjoining tor drink Il
n water. lie had scarcely got into the room a
Il the masked men entered and ordered hi,
to t!r,w up his hands. But before h
could comply y, h the request the hind
). most man fired, the bali striking NJ,
h liinckley just below the lower lip, an
# tearing its way through the throat into tn
IS brain, killing him instantly. Mrs. Hinck
lev from the the room which .r hl,>l.ln,
had, but IA moment before, vacated, and tn
Young man, As before mentioned, sleepin
in the Office, were Witnesses t., the tcrribl
tragedy, but We're helpless. tn. assassin
: tied. Two suspicious characters have bee
seen in Franklin the past week. their ie
scription answering to that OF the would b
Y robbers. Several parties are securing Il,
Y country in search Of them.
!, " October Weather.
The month of October was ,,>!,crcd in b
y a snowstorn, at Dillon. NotAi,hStundin
this unproptiou> beginning. the snow
which had fallen to the depth Of severe
9 inches, soon cleared away, and bright
" days cnsued. First we had a fair san,pl
y OF the hazy Indian summer, when the su
u shining in cloudless sky, seemed s,r,ud
g cd in misty smoke, and the ti>tan, hi.
and mountains were envclopsd in Il trans
Is parent yet obscuriny mantle of the sam
II beautiful haze. The sweet October wcatl,
$ err! But it soon departed to give place t
c the clear warm Italian sky, and the swoon
y ing, languid summer air. 1t was a seaso
J. so dear to every lover Of nature in he
!. Areamicst, idlest phase: when each poeti
soul. attained to nature, forgcts for Il tim
y the cares and sorrows of unpoetic life, an
4 INDUCES in revereies, tender, sweet; rev
u cries Of happy past, a blissful future: O
v perhaps, iorgetful entirel. Of life, allow
il his fancies to carry him beyond the tlccc
,c clouds, sailing across sea Of violet azur.
q and revel in the joys of another and bette
n existence. Dolre far MieW!c.' The beautiti
Italian days; too beautiful to last! Wert
signed them with sigh, and turned sadly t
y, greet pale, dead sky, and a clear, col.
Il A,,.