The Dillon tribune., 1883-09-01

Furniture House and wrestles With tn
busting brus! every windy afternoon.
The Continental Oil Co.'S warehouse
being removed from Montana street, an
will be rebuilt near the Y, across the creel
A lodge Of the Knights of Pythias, wa
organized last Saturday evening and Sc,
eral gentlemen were initiated, after which
supper was given at the Corinne.
1t is rather new experience for ma
10 come from Dillon to Helena between sur
up and shutdown, but that Is what job
Mcguire did yesterday. He came by rail.
INDEPENDENT.
The night operator at Dillon was she
by discharged brakeman on Thursda
night, the particulars of which we were un
able to learn.-Dlackfoot Register. Thi
Is indeed piece Of news to Dillon people.
The 1z'ant Courier says that Don Plat
bought plum last Monday and it furnishe
material fer feast for the Faber shower
and ten line item in loaded BREWER. Hell
just paralyze his readers when persimmon
are ripe.
Rev. Mr.. Kline, of Illenois, the divin
appointed as pastor Of the Dillon M. E
church, is very highly spoken Of as a pull
pit orator, and man Of unusual ability
He is expected to arrive sometime during
this month.
"Do yon pick up the letters one at timei ?
asked visitor to our ,sanctum the Other
day. We answered in the affirmative
swell, don't see how you can print my
paper for $500 year. III pay in advance
In the future.
The acting Governor, has telegraphed
Commissioner Reed, who is in charge o.
Montana's mineral exhibition at the Denver
Exposition, to bring his ore exhibit to the
Territorial fair, at Helena, in preference tc
taking it to Cincinnati.
Rufus Hatch wants to buy Cuba and all
the Yellowstone country. How would /,
do TO lump the earth and sell 1t to him as q
job lot?--Bozeman Chronicle. Hadn't we
better reserve portion Of the Bad Lands,
for stopping place, until we can find some
suitable planet to emigrate to-!
George Fletcher, who shot w. Springate,
the telegraph operator at Spring Hill last
week, was released from Jail, on $500 bail,
to appear before the Grand Jury next
month. Mr.. Sprjngate Is improving rapid.
ly under the care Of DR.. c. L. Sanders, and
says that the shooting was accidental.
If this town cannot afford the luxury Of
the electric light it ought, surely, TO have a
few coal oil lamps to light up the main
,horoughfares during the long dark even.
nings which will soon be at hand. Who
will be the first enterprising citizen to place
his light on pole and there let II shine.
We expect some aesthetic cuss will come
along, some of these fine days, and want to
change some Of the high.sounding aborig-
inal names OF our rivers and valleys, but
he will get left. What more suggestive
names could he bring forth than Rattle.
snake, Big Hole, Blacktail, Grasshopper or
Waterl
We went fishing the other evening, and
had good luck. By the aid Of basket,
baited with lantern, ut the end of a clothes
line, we fished yowling ca. out OF our
we'll. Thus happily ended what might have
'een sad >catastrophy-sad for the cat.
We might remark that the cat was wet
'ery wet-bat 1t isn't Of any consequence.
An eastern farmer boasts that he reaps
line per cent. per year on the $1,000 which
lis 100 acre farm cost him. The Montana
arn,er gets bigger and better farm for
Nothing, uses his capital to improve 1t,
caps harvests that would shame the Weld
rom the best $1,000 farm in the States
'ets prices in the home market that would
stonish the nine per cent Ct anger, and an
ncome over all expenses that would make |
lin dream his name was Vanderbilt.
allow long will the fertility Of Montana
ands endured" we are asked. Forever. we
a.. Irrigated lands increase in fertility
ach year. Land in New Mexico has been
'rigated for 400 years, is as productive
& at the beginning, and land in the Nile
alley, Egypt, has been cultivated under
'rigation for over 1900 years without any
erceptible diminution in fertility. The
lontana farmer has property that will
nrich all his defendants Observation-Disclosures.
fcraM.
The other day train on the N. P. rail.
'ad was suddenly stopped. The engineer
ad seen BY the side Of the track the appar.
atly headless body If a human being. On
ming back to where 1t lay, it was found to
the body Of "a young squaw, whose neck
as encircled by blood red handkerchief.
wing 1t the appearance Of being covered
tn blood. On her stating that she want.
to kill herself, the kind. hearted couduc.
r took her on his train and carried her 10
'e next station, five miles distant. When
'e stepped offthe train her despair left her.
I'd applying her out. stretched thumb and
agers to her nose, she expressed the opin.
n that an Indian squav was heap
narter than the pale.faced brave, who
"ned the smoke-wagon.
When the public was turning over in
e'r mind the pros and cons Of the tele.
'aph opei ators' strike, Uncle Sans mail
'uches grew in esteem, as did Jonah's
'urd. How could we do without the .
all service! And how well il serves , .
ankless people, after all! With what case ,
creditor in Maine can buzz about the ears ,
flying debtor in California; and how
ad'ly tor three cents) can sweetheart
Dillon cause throbs and palpitations in
''away Florida. Just at this time too, the
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