The Dillon tribune., 1883-07-07
IN TOWN AND OUT.

IN TOWN AND OUT.
Sam Langho,ne, in the Bozrman CAro".
irle, says that the only snakes they have at
Bozeman are "snakes in the boots" and
that they come from Butte. Another stab
At Butte whisky.
In connection with Eugene Stark's fluid
hospital at Virginia City there has been
signal shop opened. The Instruments will
indicate the humidity Of the weather and
the proper hours for taking drinks.
Acting. Governor and Secretary Isaac d.
McCntci,eon got divorce from his Mich.
igan wife at the late term Of Distric; Court
at Bozeman. The Courier insinuatcs that
| it was crooked transaction on the part Of
Isaac.
Rev. A. ID. Drummond has changed
! the times of holding Episcopal service as
! follows: At Dillon, the second and fourth
Sundays in the month: at Bannack, the
| first Sunday in the month; at Glendale, the
third Sunday in each month.
I Nclse Story is 10 build monument over
the grave of John Bozeman. AS Col Lar
gey would remark: "Injun ring money,
when devoted to buying up newspapers or
Federal grand juries, or building monu-
ments, is judiciously expended"
Chief Justice Wade, nephew Of "Pro.
fame Old Ben," has gone to the land OF
Buckeye blossoms. Before leaving Mon.
tana the distinguished story.teler did not
announce his intention Of getting out re-
vised edition OF "Clare Lincoln
| James NJ. Mann, Of Rattlesnake. left at
the TRIBUNE Office the finest sample Of pie
plant We have ever seen. Some Of the
stalks measured three inches in diameter,
were tender and made excellent pies. The
leaves were as big as elephants ears-,neas
uring three feet across.
There does not seem to be any activity In
wool. Buyers In Eastern Montana are
paying 2ic. to s3c. per pound. An Eastern
nave arrived, and that holders Of old WOO
are weakening, but that buyers are indiffer
ent and will not offer.
The Graves & Graeter hydraulic dig
gings, in the hills opposite Bannack, have
been successfully and pro6tab'y operated
this season, with good showing that thes,
placers will make a good record for thu
summer. In former years these digging
yielded large amount Of gold.
The Ladies' Society Of Grace Methods
) Episcopal Church will meet at the resi-
dence Of Mrs. J. r. Selway, on the Valley
on next Thursday, July l,th. Convey
ances will leave Mrs. u. Lamont's at two
O'Clock p. m. on that day to take all WHIT
may wish to attend the meeting.
A dozen Cinnamon and, Don Piatt ar,
given Christian instruction regularly at on,
OF the Helena Sunday Schools. This &C
counts for the simple little Piatt piratet
paragraphs that daily adorn the pious cor
ners Of the Daily /m1ete"dt~t. Be aiey
Dennis Piatt, and take yer medicine.
i No. I, Vol. l, Of the National Park r;
o~crr, published at Livingston by NJ. y
knight, has been received. 1t is issued or
each Lords Day, but we scanned its col
unns in vain to find a religious paragraph
Say, isn't it a misnomcr to call a paper ri
o"eev when it is the youngest print in Mon
tana Territory?
On Thursday the coward race betweer
Blunt's "Coon" and Bliven's "Keno" wa,
a close contest. Both horses are fast ant
there is no sure thing which will get ther.
first. The race was Tor 500 side, an.
Keno won by half u neck. The horses az,
matched for another race to come off If
two weeks for 5000 a side.
1t is stated that the evidence taken in tn,
Judge Conger investigation, at Bozeman
has been completed and forwarded to tn.
Department Of Justice. No evidence wa
taken at Dillon. The evidence forwardet
to Washington Is said to be voluminous
and taken with the recommendation O
Judge Shannon will be speedily and finall,
acted upon.
On Friday, the l:3th. the qualified elector.
Of the Dillon School District will meet a
School Hall for the purpose OF voting OF
the $4,000 proposition submitted by til,
Board Of Trustees. The proposition l.
we'll understood in this district, and as it 4
one necessary to complete the building ans
furnishing Of the new brick school house
It will be carried without q single .pposi
ton vote.
The valley Of the Horse Prairie at tn,
present time is an extensive pasture Of luz
iriant grass. For distance Of thirty mile
the valley is covered with the finest gras
crop imaginable, and the stockmcn Of tina
section have an assurance OF an abundanc,
Of feed for their stock for the coming win
ter and that there will hundreds Of tons
surplus hay Cor neighboring ma, kets.
"Our country cousins" poured into Dill
Ion on the Fourth In such large number
that we were unable to get a register Of III,
multitude. They were o.. in force from
the solid old ranchman down to the incipi
ent cattle king kicking In the arms Of hi
mother. Where so many Of the TRIBUNE,
friends were out on big muster it was i'm
possible 10 keep track Of them or max,
personal mention OF their presence in town