The Dillon tribune., 1883-08-04
MONTANA CONDENSED.

Missoula is eating homemade green
corn.
Times are prosperous and lively in III.
Judith Basin.
Benton's new court house is now under
course Of construction.
Eight passenger conductors have been
retired from the N. p.
| A Kansas girl has written to Miles e,,,
for situation as herder.
Livingston claims to have the fnes.
shaving Parlors In Montana.
Missoula people are having their for.
tunes told by band of gypsies.
| A. H. Sennott, Of Ruby Ralley, ia nroo-
ressing finely with his new residence.
Reduction works are to be erected at
Gregory and custom works at Clancy.
The Helena Era is the name of II new IA.
per issued at Helena by the Board Of Trade.
All quiet on Yellowstone at Miles CITY.
The citizens and the mob have cried
quits"
The smelter at Barker has shut down.
after making its biggest run Of 5000 bars
of bullion.
Gov. Crosby has asked Secretary Nc.
Cutche0n fer q statement of the facts in
his divorce case.
Chickory'is the name Of anew Yellow.
stone town on the Park branch, 2, miles
from Livingston.
Twenty eight thousand pounds Of -four
were sent to hungry Blackfeet Indians last
week from Benton.
Nick Beilenberg Is building at Deer
Lodge what is designed ~ being the finest
residence in Montana.
Madison county Is excited over the find.
ing Of white woman's skeleton on the
banks Of the Madison river.
Some rich quartz discoveries Of silver
ore on Dutro Creek, q tributary Of Snow
Greek In the Belt mountains.
Jim Keefe, Of Butte, Is finishing his large
hotel at Anaconda. It is story, AK
60 feet, frame, brick veneered.
A band of Oregon horses, numbering
,Ss head, were sold, last week, to MIR. Ken.
nard, Of Billings, at SIS per head.
The HssbaSdwaN raised Strawberries in
its experimental garden this year which
were an inch and half In diameter.
Three companies are to be organised at
Benton-an engine: company, hose COM
pany, and hook.and.ladder company.
The corner stone of the new NJ. F..
Church at Livingston was laid last week
Wednesday, with imposing ceremonies.
An attempt was made last week 10 burn
the Glendive Times Office. The Yellow.
stone country must be full of incendiaries.
A cottonwood log was found twenty.
four feet below the surface BY some we'll
diggers near Miles City, M. T., last week.
Philipsburg is coming to the front with
ne Co. A..l1
made through the Pacific express office ut
Butte.
About seventy. five men are al work in
the Bull Mountain coal mines, principally
on property belonging to the Northern Pa
cifc company.
1t Is intimated that Dan CASTILLO will re.
turn from the Coast over the Northern Pa.
ctfic and again exhibit in the principal towns
In the Territory.
Either the Livingston Pioneer Is simply
weekly edition Of the daily Exterbyise, Of
that town, or else there's some tall stealing
done In that locality.
The old Yankton wal. chief Medicine Bear
died the other day near Bull Mountain.
He divided, with Rain. In. the Face, the hon.
OR of killing Gen. Custer.
Lars Hermanson, one of the six prison.
ers who escaped from the pen Ut Deer
Lodge recently, has been captured at Mis-.
soula. He is the fourth one captured.
After the 18th Of August the Northern
Pacific Refrigerator Car Company of
Little Missouri; will buy cattle In bands of
from 500 to 1910 delivered at Billings.
A postofice has been established at Flat
Willow, Meagher county, and Fred f.
Lawrence appointed postmaster. A tri.
weekly mail now runs to that town via
Junction.
And now the Territory of Helena must
have street railway. There is one thing
In their favor. They can run the cars one
way oy gravity, 90 It would be gravity
horse railway.
A double murder was committed on the
Missouri, near Fort Peck, Last week. The
murdered men were father and son, lanes
by name. A man named Webster is sus.
pected of thecrime.
The land embraced In the old Blackf feet
Agency, In Northern Montana, was sold
last week at the land Office in Helena by
Register Atkinson to the highest bidder.
Inc reservation contained only six hund.
red and forty acres.
The Helena I.detexdesf Offices are to be
lighted by electric light. No more will the
weary comps. trim and 'cuss and cuss and
rim their greasy lamps at midnight while
ne Colonel Is reeling off his last "takes"
u long editorial.
A curious we'll In Missoula County con.
aims but Is inches of water which never
overs an inch, though water is constantly
pumped from it to supply a steam boiler.
~ depth OF 30 feet solid ice forms around
ne pipe In the hottest weather.
Livingston people needn't be at all un.
asy about seeing the President and party.
When the dads" Of our country get ready
leave the Park they will be glad to strike
" the nearest railroad station. Their ex.
er'ence with broncos and alkali dust in
rossing Wyoming will satisfy them Of
heir desires for such matters.
w: H. Raymond, Of Belmont Park, Mad.
ION County, breeder Of the noted Belmont
rotting stock, is building'a $1,000 stable for
rs nne horses. 1t Is soxso feet, 20 feet
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