The Dillon tribune., 1883-05-26
MONTANA CONDENSED.

In Yellowstone county they call their
jail 1.-THE bull pen."
Only ST., $50 In silver bullion bars was
shipped from Butte last week.
White Sulphur Springs Ia the only town
In Montana without butcher shop.
Paul Bean, who "disappeared" from Butte
some months ago, lit out tor Alaska.
The night singer Of lightning Mt Butte
has commenced writing spring poetry.
The Grow Indiana are to be removed to
the valleys Of the Little and Big Horns.
II IL claimed that the assessment Of Che.
teau county this year will reach 100000.
Several cases Of scarlet fever are reported
at Bosemam and one death from the disease.
Bishop Brewer has been filling his Mis-.
soula county appointments during the past
Ionn Nugent was caught IN a cave In the
Moulton thine, near Butte, and seriously
injured.
A good many tourists and curiosity .seek.
era are already heading toward the Natioa.
ii Park.
The question Of removing the Alta Mon.
tana Reduction Works to Helena IL being
agiiated.
The Presbytery Of Montana has been
attached to the Synod Of Utah for church
purposes.
Theo. Steiner, . hash house keeper, slop.
ed from Missoula owing considerable sums
of money.
Russell Briggs, the late thieving com.
missioner of Custer county has not been
arrested yet.
Prof. Atwood IL putting up an extensive
labratory at Helena for the use Of the Drum
Lummon mine.
Sebree, Ferris, White & Jacobs have NOV.
ed their Forwarding house from Bozeman
to Gallatin City.
The Northern Pacific Is charging 5000
per acre for its land on Middle Creek in
Gallatin county.
Cinnamon are working the tailings Of
the Emigrant Gulch placers over and max.
ing good wages.
| The Livingston school district voted to
issue bonds to the amount Of $4,000 to
build school house.
The N. p. depot at Helena is to be on the
east side Of Dry Gulch, one mile from the
Cosmopolitan Hotel.
The Butte AEscy reports that the festive
and timber backed bicycle has made its APP.
pearance in that city.
Mayor Bill Owslev was caned at Butte
when he retired from Office. The cane
was gold. headed one.
The diphtheria scare among the children
Of Butte resulted in the closing of the pub.
| lie schools Of that city.
The Miners Union of Butte will cele.
brate the 5th anniversary OF its organiza.
ton on the 13th Of June.
The net proceeds of the Sisters Fair for
the benefit OF st. Mary's Academy at Deer
Lodge last week was $500.
The Mesiisowiam says there is plenty of
water in Alder tSulch and that the miners
are making good use Of it.
When Willard visited Bozeman lately !.
Vesuvius Bogert unturled a tlag-and now
Bogert is N. p. r. X. agent.
The reports of the workings and output
of the mines in the Butte district were n.v-
er more faattering than at present.
The stampeders to the reported gold
diggings in the CHur de Alene mountain,
are returning. No catch EN-. gold.
Last week in Missoula county. prospec.
tor named Beebee, found float quartz, eight
ounces Of which was valued at $1oo.
The Land Office at Helena has been in
strncted to sell the old Backfeet Agency
grounds, located north Of Fort Shaw.
Gov. Crosby, having appointed all the
Brigadier Generals he wanted, has appii,d
for 500 breech leaders for his Montana mi
,itia.
A foreman at the Mullan Bore kill, ID
three hogs with an axe, for which he was
sued, and 1t cost him S 500 and the costs Of
court.
The School Trustees of the Lauiin dis.
trict in Madison county are advertising for
proposals to build school house COX 20 feet
II >ize.
Postmaster Smith, of Butte has taken 4
female partner The conditions of the
partnership are for better or worse and to
last through life.
Anaconda is the name proposed for the
new town started in Deer Lodge county BY
the Anaconda Co, Of Butte, 1t sounds
little too snakey.
a tabular conspectus of the state of the
Episcopal Church in Montana shows that
there are nine churches and ass commune
cants in the Territory.
I On Thursday of last week the two.ycar.
and.a.half old son Of ]. +. Hall while at
tempting to cross the Musselshell on a IL OF.
log fell off and was drowned.
Major John Young, of the Blackfeet In.
dian Agency, demands an investigation Of
the charges lately preferred against him by
the Shoteau county grand jury.