The Dillon tribune. [volume] (Dillon, Mont.) 1881-1941, 1882-01-28
OUR GLENDALE LETTER.
GLENDALE, Jan. asth, 1881.
Mr.. Editor:

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Mr.. Editor:
The Htcla Company has held its annual
meeting at Indiana polls, Ind. and Mr.:
Knippenberg has been reelected general
manager for the ensuing year.
The company can congratulate them
selves upon their selection, as the manage
ment during the past year verifes. ana a
season OF great prosperity 10 locked Tor.
Mr.. N. Armstrong identified with the
company from its infancy, has been elected
one Of the directors and also a member Of
the committee on concentration.
The committee will examine many oi
the leading concentrators with the view to
securing the mort complete works Of one
hundred tons capacity per diem to be erect
ed near the mines
Mr., N. F. Brown and wife are stopping
at the Avery House for few days.
MIR. Brown was with the Hecla Co. for
two years holding the position Of head ma
chinist and severed his connection here to
assume like one with the Alta Montana
CO., at Wickes, Of which company he Is
now Supt.
From parties visiting the mines at Lion
obtained the following "Cleopatra" items:
In the mine an ore body IL being opened
up, the surface dimensions Of which are
2s feet high and 90 feet wide, this immense
deposit is being worked in galleries ard
will undoubtedly enlarge as it Is developed.
The character Of the ore Is changing some
what carrying more silver, lead and iron,
and less silica.
It Is understood that the Glendale Lodge
OF Free Masons are to give Grand Ball
about February r4th. Negotiations are
pending for excellent music, which with
supper and an assured good time will con.
stitute irresistible attractions.
Some Of the gambling men a~e reaping a
golden harvest, three games are running
and from 5000 to $500 changes hands
daily, from observations the "Tiger" ap
pears to be getting worsted, and as It Is an
imported one will probably soon ratreat
to it, lair and make room for the next one.
Our Justice Court was in session Satur-
day and Monday, Judge Thomas presiding.
The first case OH the docket was TERRITORY
vs.. A. Corbet, defendant was charged with
assault and battery, plead mot guilty"
self tiefcnse and sustained the plea.
On Monday Geo. Nolans was up on the
charge of "disturbing the peace" was found
which he will languish in the county Jail
for thirty .siA and one half days, another
charge is hanging over his head, viz: 1.-THE
wilful and unlawful destruction Of personal
property, said property consisting Of the
stove and sundry other pieces Of furniture
IN our lnck.up.
The stationery and general notion store
Of B. F. Mahan, was broken into OH Mon.
day night without awakening the persons
sleeping In the second story, and two
Winchester rifles, Bull dog revolver and
box OF cartridges stolen. Investigation
showed this to be one Of the boldest an
most carefully calculated burglaries. The
spindles in the lower sash Of a window In
the west sideof the bui ding were cut Out
clean thereby enabling the perpetrators to
remove the glass entire and noiselessly. the
cheeky rascals left the following note in
The store: "Mr. Mahan, we have borrowed
two rifles, will pay in the spring II We have
good luck" If Mr.. Mahan has good luck
they will be paying for them before spring.
Mr.. John NJ. Pariet and bride arrived on
Fridays train. and are domiciled at the
Avery, johnny receives congratulations OF
hrs many friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. z. E. Thomas and RUFUS
Forster started on Monday morning for a
sojourn at Fuller Springs. Rufus numer.
GUS frienis will regret to hear Of this new
attack of an old enemy, (rheumatism), he
derived benefit from the baths last year
and undoubtedly will som be convalescent.
Our new P. NJ. is enjoying good joke
at the public's expense. Knowing how
anxiouslv the citizens here are awaiting for
the new furniture to arrive, Joe placed a
dry goods box containing nine pigeon holes
on top Of step-ladder. and then invited
his friends to call and see the new boxes,
which at first opportunity they eagerly
embraced, it took OF course and many were
the CALCULATIONS Of disgust as the innocents
viewed the cruel deception.
ZENo.