The Dillon tribune., 1882-10-14
aLEANINGs FROM THE ROCKIES.

IA rich strike Of copper Is reported in |
Union county, Or.
A mountain sheep weighing zoo pounds
was recently shot in Arizona.
A new steam fire.engine has been added |
to the Seattle Nv. T.) Fire Department.
1t cost Baker county, in Oregon, $lo7s
to maintain pauper residents last year.
During last month l,,33S tons of coal
were exported from Seattle to San Fran
cisco.
That infantile malady, Group, has at
tackled number Of Eastern Oregon little
ones.
Nevada postmasters have been instructed
to receive pennies ir pay for postage
stamps.
James Morrison, resident Of Salt Lake
City, has been missing for three months,
and It il now believed he has been murdered.
1t now transpires that Joseph Thompson,
whose body was found on the roadside near
Sulphur Springs, A. r., was the victim OF
murder at the hands Of Indians, large bull
let hole being found in his breast
Colonel George L. Shoup Of Salmon
City Is on both tickets OF Custer county,
Idaho, for the Assembly. and Judge E. P.
Johnson Is on both tickets for joint Coun-
Gilman for Custer and Lemhi counties.
A nugget of gold, entirely free from
quartz, and worth $l,3Oo, was found In the
Bald Mountain mine, at Forest City, re-
Gently. 1t was just the shape Of bears
paw. They are now looking for the remain
der Of the bear.
Vienna, Idaho, Reporter: Politics are
beginning to boil all over Idaho Territory
The main question Is Mormon or anti
Mormon, and the signs Of the times go to
sloSv that fw0 vsaurs horcsa that suill ~ fl,a
| only question.
On last Sunday, at American Falls, Ida.
two dcsperadoes known as Johnson and
TEX" attempted to take the town. The
citizens of the town turned out ewMasse anc
| seixing the desperadoes hanged them from
the Oregon Shot Line bridge over Snak,
river.
Boomerang: A handsome has relief Nal
tese cross in basswood from the Holy Lane
has been erected over the grave Of Brig
ham Young, on which is engraved with
hatchet these words:
Pilgrim shun an awful doom
And do not monkey DER the prophets tomb.
Quite lively camp has sprung up a
the Junction OF the Bellevue branch OF tn,
Oregon Short Line Railroad with the mai,
line on the Little Wood river, Idaho, a
present known as the Junction, or Junctio,
City. About I,5oo men are e,nplove,
there In construction work.
Supt. Dcddridge was given grand bali
at Evanston, last week, in honor Of hi
promotion to the SUPPLEMENTARY Of tn
U. and n. and Oregon Short Line rail
roads. The Mountain Trout hotel wa
crowded with the beauty, wealth and wis
dom of Evasion, and happy occasion
was the result
III. x~f ~.
shooting three horses belonging to San
True, who saw him do It, and drew up nj
gun to shoot the Chinana,,. but though
The heathen claimed that it was a mistak,
dogs" or coyotes.
San Francisco Post: The mass of IL,
Mormon people are as absolutely under tn
J control OF the Church as negro slaves wcr
under the control OF thcil masters in Il,
South previous to the war. More SO, in fac
tor the slave-owner owned but the bodit
of his slaves, while the Mormon slaves III
| owned in body, soul and conscience.
Salt Lake Tribune: ",rhe Montana p,
pers are quoting approvingly the Mormo
organs endorsement OF Maginnis, II
Democratic candidate for Delegate. IT
Major must be a strong man il he ca
stand up under that sort OF thing. i
their help, Powning in Nevada, and Ain
lie in Idaho, are as good as beaten already
Winnemucca, Nevada Silver State:
E. Bannister has five walnut trees in h
garden which bear this year. Several
them are loaded with nuts and one OF the
was literally borne down with them,
that the top, bending beneath its load, WI
broken Off by the wind. Walnut trc
a seem to do as we'll here as in the Weste,
5 States, where they are indigenous to til
soil