The Dillon tribune. [volume] (Dillon, Mont.) 1881-1941, 1883-07-21
MONTANA CONDENSED.

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Bozenan and Dillon next summer.
The sinking Of an artesian we'll at XII
lings will be commenced next week.
Bob Fenner reports the finding of good
quartz forty miles west Of Missoula.
Quartz experts are examining the pros.
poets and mines Of Missoula county.
Miss Sallie E. Hosmer will give an en-.
tertainment at Virginia City shortly.
A Territorial Sunday School Conven.
ton is to meet at Helena next month.
The Montana Lumber Company, at the
Butte depot, is doing heavy business.
Jack Hammer, a smallpox patient, died
at the Butte pest house on last Sunday.
The Ri,vy Press says there is large
amount Of wool arriving at Fort Benton.
The Chronicle reports the discovery Of
platinum within thirty miles Of Bozeman.
Billy Morgan, one Of the escaped Peni.
tertiary convicts, was captured on the Ben.
ton road.
Carl Adolphson, for numbering his part.
ner, will be hanged at Boze,nan on the 10th
Of August
Hauser, Stuart & Co.'S herd of 1900
| iICNO u SSONA \dSSlC WAC SOlO last Week lOt
100000.
The Upper Yellowstone Mineral Devel.
op,nent Company is TO be organized 1t
Bozeman.
The Cable, Silver Lake and Flint Greek
districts, In Deer Lodge county, are enjoy
ing boom.
Judge Galbraith has decided that opium
smoking is an offense under Territorial. not
municipal, law.
At Silver Lake Messrs. Sloss & Ham.
mond are running their arastra on high
grade silver ore.
The advance-agent Of Rev. Henry Ward
Beecher is in Montana. Beecher is not
billed for Dillon.
Our Territorial contemporaries are enga
ged In commenting freely on the McCutch-
con divorce case.
The $4,000 Of school bonds of the Mis-.
soula district were taken at IN per cent
interest per annurn.
The inhabitants of White Sulphur Springs
held mass meeting to raise money to buy
horns for brass band.
Jackey Robinson, ESQ, is putting in
six mile 1ume, to be used in shooting cord
wood into Deer Lodge.
A real estate paper is to be started at Hell.
ena to be called Tile Helena The "/1mb'
would sound more selfish.
The Livingston Tribune, under the new
management, uses purer English, and is
much improved in get up.
Mills, of the Courier, tried Butte So.i:,
water as substitute for whisky, and the
sinking water was failure.
The long tunnel to tapthe famous Drum
Lu,nmon mine at depth Of $50 feet is be-
ing vigorously pushed ahead.
Sutherlin, Of the Hxsbamd,uau. Is court.
ing that $,7 Goo Musselshell sheen. herd,ss
with a prospect of making mash.
According to the Miner the mines of the
Butte District will be represented bv fine
specimens Of ore at the Denver Exposition.
The Annual Conference of the NJ. E.
Church (South) Of Montana is to be held at
Willow Creek in Gallatin county during
August.
Ministers of the Gospel are thicker in
Missoula than III any other county in Mon
tana because the half breeds out that wav
need Outstanding.
Mills, Of the North West, is writing cs-
says on the cultivation of'upland soil. He's
following in the wake Of the departed II.
Greeley.
Col. Botkin is gathering testimony to-
contest Major Maginnis' seat in Congress-
Martin has 'sot thar" long, and it will be
hard to Gust him.
The bumps have been taken out Of the
streets of Virginia City. Now Tom Baker
gets home o nights from late club sittinss
without lantern or police escort.
A rich ranchman Of the Ruby Valley
stuffed the Maais0wiaa corps with four gal.
Ions Of Strawberries, and the paper came
near adjourning in consequence Of SO much
luxury.
If all that is published about the Nc.
Cutcheon divorce case be true, the Hon.
Isaac ID. is unfit to be retained in the posi-.
ton he occupies. Montana is getting too
hot for the divorced Michigandcr. We are
a decent people out this way, and it is
against the religion OF Montanian to up
hold such doings.
AT Helena, on last Monday, Secretary
McCutcheon assaulted Col. Voolfolk, of
the IMdtftMdeaf, with club or bludgron.
Vol. Voolfolk was not damaged much but
1t was evident that the assailant intended to
paralyze him at one blow. McCutcheon
was arrested tor assault with deadly weap.
on, but waving examination he was placed
under $500 bonds to await the action of the
next grand jury Of Lewis and Clarke.