The Dillon tribune. [volume] (Dillon, Mont.) 1881-1941, 1883-12-01
MONTANA UONDHNsRn

1oNTANA CONDENSED.
Helena has beer bottling works.
Eggs are as scarce In Benton 40 s.
boats. 80 steam.
recorded. "''eo and
Bozeman agitates the construc,;,
street railway. OF
Over $4,000 Of rebate on tobacco Is H..
Montana dealers. 'o"e
Carpenters are still at work on the n,
tional Park Hotel. '"e Ma
Cook City will soon be In Commune,
ton with the outside world. ~"'
Bozeman milkmen are giving tw.,,.
quarts Of milk for one dollar. "e''e
The Livingstone Esteytyise is trv;ro ..
saddle smallpox onto Bozeman. s l"
The Helena papers are challenging es.h
other in the matter of circulation. ~'
The artesian wells, in Eastern Mo,t,..
towns, are effecting the price of milk v.ra
greatly. .. very
George Heffiebo yer fell from the r,oe -
building at Missoula last week and brot os
his leg. '0"e
Kelly, Hagan s. Co., Of Pioneer. hrv.
cleaned up $4,000 this season from ,hsr
placer claim. Wv"
The smelling capacity of the Hec,,
works at Glendale Is to be increased to =, 20
tons per day. ~
A coal mine, near Bozeman, was so,a
last week for $4,000 An old Pennsylva.
mia coal miner bought it.
The machinery in the Bozeman Ch,oy;.
Gle office is driven by new steam engine
Of which the proprietors are pretty proud
Bozeman thieves are feeling the cold
weather, as is evident from the number Of
missing overcoats reported from that town.
The cost of the Northern Pacific excu.
sion was, In round numbers, $4,000, and
this was paid BY the land.department ofthe
! company.
The Little Mac mining claim, situated in
the Short Hill district Of Emgrant Gulch.
has been sold to Eastern parties for the sum
of $4,000.
From lack Of funds, all the civilians EN-.
ployed about Fort Ellis have been discharp.
ed. The "boys In blue" will have to do
the tinkering for time.
J. A. Bucher, Of Deer Lodge, was last
week fined $50 and costs for beating his
wife, and was placed under $500 bonds to
keep the peace for one year.
A Kate Greenwood party, in which the
ladies will dress In the costumes Of hun.
dred years ago, will take place at Butte on
the evening Of December 9Th.
&. M. Hartman, Of Butte, a fireman on
the U. and N. freight train which ran into
some cattle near Warm Springs few
nights ago, broke one Of his legs in jump.
ing of.
The FIRST machine.made window blinds
ever made in Montana, were turned out at
the Montana Lumber Co.'S planning mill, at
Butte, a few days ago. They are said to
equal those OF Eastern make in STYLE and
finish.
Several hundred carp have been received
by Peter Walton, Fish Commissioner OF
Montana, who has placed some Of them in
J: 3. Orr's fish pond at Butte, and will
place large number in Irvine Lake, near
Deer Lodge.
The people Of Heron Siding gave 5000
to have trail cut into the CGur d'Alene
oigs'ngs, but just as the contractors were
about - get through the people Of Ratb.
drum bought them off, and they found il
impossible to cut the trail. Rathdrum is
ahead.
The Scandinavians Of Billings are tryin,,
to solve the Chinese problem nv the Law.
ing on Of hands. Tony Clawsor laid his
hand on Lo Sings face in such horrible
manner that Sings face turned from vel
low to black. Tony had to nav a fine for
his fistic demonstration.
The National Hotel, at the Hot Strings.
is now closed, with the exception OF cor.
ner which will be kept open during the
winter for the accommodation of travellers
on the way to Clarke's Fork mines. sixty
miles distant. During the past summit
about four thousand guests registered at
the hotel, and about ten thousand other
persons also visited the Park from variol,
directions.
The Inter MOxutoiu says there seems 10
De better prospect at the recently located
Placer mines, on Fish Greek than is pener-
ally known. A great many claims have
oeeh taken up No mine Is yet operated,
but prospects indicate that the diggings viii
prove over average. In one pan Of dirt
Lwo huggets, worth over seventy five cents
each, were obtained. No work will be
lone on the claims this winter.
The Indctemle~t says that the Northern
acme has In contemplation the project e
- the Missouri river In the canyor
~. -. 'c'fy lot the purpose OF
a's'ng wafer aoove the banks SO that it
nay De used tor irrigating big tract Of
million Of acres, Rock
enough Of the tall cliffs on both sides OF
he river IN the canyon can be tumblel into
ne river to fill It up, by simply putting in
Few blasts Of giant POWDER 1t is an i'm.
aense scheme. Before anything can be
lone, however, It will be necessary to pet
ne consent Of Congress, as the Upper Mis-.
our' is supposed to be navigable.