The Dillon tribune., 1882-10-07
MONTANA CONDENSED.

The Boxeman tunnel is making slow
Roadway. Wv"
Bands Of sheep are bringing So per head
In Meagher county. ;-c'-r.a, -
Glendive is to become the depot for Inf.
falo robes next year.
The new Baptist Church at Helena will,
be handsome edifice.
In the Judith country there are $4,000
cattle and 5000 sheep.
A Juvenile Good Tempiars Lodge ha,
been organized at Butte.
An upper story Is to be put on the Min.
ers' Union Hail at Butte.
A Young Mems Republican Club has
been organized at Helena.
Tourists are leaving the National Park
~ fast as they can get away.
w. w. Botkin is now the warden of the
Penitentiary at Deer Lodge.
The sale of town. lots at Hunters Hot
Springs has reached $4,000.
The silver bullion shipped from Bintc
last week was valued al $54,o15.74.
Valuable coal deposits have been discov-
cred recently near Benson's Landing.
The assessment roll of Jefferson county
foots up nearly $1,sooooo for this year.
Deer Lodge county will show an increase
Of $2as.ooo In her tax roll for this year.
A Republican newspaper Is to be issued
at Missoula two weeks before the election.
Many of the mines in the Butte District
are showing large bodies of high grade ore
District Court for Madison County meets
on the third Monday Of the present month.
Dick Pettis is the last horse thief the,
Butte authorities have captured and lodged
in Jail.
The musical people of Virginia City con-
template holding weekly soirees during the
winter.
"Graveyard Bottom" and sFroze to
Death" are two voting precincts in Custer
county.
Henry Burfeind's band of 4,ooo sheen
from Beaverhead county reached Burney
all right. '''
Grading on the Northern Pacific in the
Joco Valley is now being vigorously push
ed along.
The shipments of beef cattle over the
Northern Pacific from Eastern Montana
are heavy.
The Mndisomian publishes very favorable.
reports Of some of the quartz mines Of Mad.
ison county. F5'@
On Middle Creek, in Gallatin county. on
five acres Of land 5000 pounds of Belgian
oats was raised. sas
In Eastern Montana it is charged against
candidate-"he is too lazy to make first
| class Assessor"
The placer diggings Of Dry Gulch on
day to the man. o
The Courier says that the building boom
in IL T..
ry Of that town.
One ranchman in Gallatin county raised
fine grain crop this year without resort.
ing to irrigating.
The North Wesf sails into Maginnis for
neglecting to get an appropriation to en-
large the Penitentiary.
Over in Madison County they want t.,
take down their "joint- Representative"
until after the election.
There Is still fair ground sluice head OF.
water IN Alder Gulch and companies are
working to advantage.
The Catholic ladies of Helena propose
holding fair for the benefit Of the college
and church in that city.
Ellerv, the detaulting book keeper for
James Shields q Go. at Butte, Is wanted
but he Is not to be found.
On last Saturday the corner stone Of the
new Masonic Temple was laid at Butte
with imposing ceremonies.
The Hope Mining Company, Of Philips
burg, declares last quarterly dividend OF
$4,000. payable III st. Louis.
The Board Of Equalization OF Madison
county met and adjourned without trans
acting any business, as no one bucked ut
the assessors returns.
| The DAILY later MosSkais wants q new
| Grand jury for Silver Bow County to make
TURNER Investigations during the present
term Of the District Court.