The Dillon tribune., 1883-11-03
GLEANINGs FROM THE RoCxIRy.

James McClachy, editor and part propri-
etor Of the Sacramento Bee, is dead. De.
ceased was California pioneer, we'll known
throughout the whole coast.
A. l.. Cook, Indian Agent at Ross Fork,
Idaho, reports l,oSs Shoshone and All Ban
mack indians listed, of which $50 of the
former and 24o Of the latter were on the
reservation.
A company Of leading citizens have filed
mining claims to two hundred acres on the
town site Of Lisbon, Dakota, and subscribed
$4,000 to work it. In all that region moth
ing but gold discoveries are talked about.
Tie Apaches have been routed by the
Mexican troops, with great slaughter. The
troops had been stationed to prevent the
retreat Of the savages into theSierra Madres.
The Indians then turned off and lied tow
ard Arizona, closely followed by the Mexi.
cans, who overlook them at the extreme
end Of the Swisshelms, where running
fight ensued.
Eugene Field, in Chicago News: Dakota
has adopted new coat of arms. 1t repre-.
sents hand holding four aces and king;
at the right is horse pistol rampant while
at the left appears a jack rabbit couchant;
below is the Latin motto: "Nil Saraitorum
Tolerabit." Thus within the small compass
Of an ordinary coat Of arms are every indus.
try Of this great and growing territory H.
lustrated.
The yield Of the Philadelphia Company's
smelling works during the season Of 1883
will probably aggregate in the neiyhbor-
hood Of $500 tons Of bullion worth an av.
erage Of 5000 per ton-or a total value OF
about $I,soo,ooo. This from an average ol
only two furnaces. Next year the cam
paign will be longer, and four furnaces will
run steadily. The yield will therefore BE-
at least $3oooooo.-HMley Times.
One Of the Mexicans implicated in the
murder Of four men at DAME, near Gardner
Colo few nights ago, was overtaken by
band Of armed citizens, rope placed
around his neck, the other end made fast te
the horn of saddle and the horse was ther
frightened into run, dragging the poor
culprit over rocks and stumps until life wa.
extinct. When captured, he stated that hs
with his companions had been hired te
commit the murder.
Leroy Swigart, an employee Of the Utaf
& Northern Railroad, opened fire ON Ed
ward Wynn, Deputy Sheriff OF Oaeid;
county, Idaho, ON Main street Of this city
He fired three times Intellectually befor.
Wynn drew. The latter fired four time,
each taking effect, two in the thighs, one il
the knee and one in the foot. Swigart i
seriously, but not fatally wounded. Wynn
gave himself up to Swigart. lie knew
Wynn was in the city and came here will
the avowed purpose otkilling him on sight
Swigart's wife is suing for divorce at tht
present term Of the district court. IL
charges Wynn with being the cause. Th'
quarrel is Of long standing.
Ben Holiday, Of Portland, Or, the rail
road ,nagnate, commenced suit agains
his brother Joseph, to recover the possession
Of $2,ooo,ooo Of property held in trust b,
Joseph for Ben. When Ben got into trou
bic some years ago, he borro we'd Sl6oox
from his brother, giving him deed OF al
his Oregon property, stipulating that whe'
the amount was repaid tina: the deed shouls
be Cancelled. The value Of the propert,
decided was in those days about $1oo,ooo
it has SO increased in value that to-day it /
worth $.,uoo,ooo. Joseph refuses to Civ
the deed back unless paid an immense sun
for managing the property while in hi
possession.