The Dillon tribune., 1883-12-15
IN TOWN AND OUT.

Read w. T. Eastman's locals, in another
place.
Squire w. F. Kirkwood is teaching the
school at Barrett's.
Knapp and Baldwin paid SIS per day for
the use of the only mule in the Ceur
d'Alene gold diggings.
A finely executed Autographed bird's-eye
view of Bozeman has been received from
the Chronicle Office Thanks.
w. R. Frew and wife will remain in Dill
lon this winter Mr.. F. has already secur-
ed several contracts for house painting.
Fire wood is coming in freely and sells
for fair prices, all the way from 81 to $1o
per load, according to size and quality.
More new material arrived for the TRIB-
UNE Job department this week. The job
printing turned out by this office is sexcelled
by none.
A special meeting of St. James Guild
will be held at Mrs. Mary Goodrich's this
Saturday afternoon. A full attendance is
requested.
A railing should be placed at the end of
the platform leading to High School Hall,
else some one will get broken shins on some
dark night.
Major J. r. Boyce has been busy all the
week, assisted by George Leyson, in un-
packing and arranging goods in the Dillon
branch store. .-.=.
Business dull, news scarce, and no fun 10
be had either day or night. It is about
time the holiday rush began, if there is to
be one this year.
The next meeting of Grace M. E. Church
Sewing Circle will be held at the residence
eff Mrs. John Shively on next Thursday
afternoon. All members are requested to
attend.
Al Eagle City, in the Ceur d'Alene, the
sun does not shine upon it only for from
eleven o'clock till noon. 1t will take all
summer for the diggings to thaw out at
that rate.
The Inter Mountain says that grain is
shipped to Butte. from Beaverhead county,
at eighteen cents per hundred. This is
fifty -four cents less than the present rate
from the GAllatin Valley to Butte.
The committee on decorations FOR the
I. 0. o. F. ball has sent to San Francisco
for elegant decorations for the hall. When
these gentlemen get through their labors
the men who built the hall won't know 1t.
A belfry has been added to Grace N. E.
Church this week and the large bell hoist
ed in and mounted in safety. When COM
pleted the belfry will add much to the ap-
pearance Of Dillon's first house Of worship.
&C. Cochran, formerly telegraph editor
Of the Helena Indetendent has taken the
managing editorship Of the Bozeman Chroa-
icle, vice A. X. Yerkes, who has been in
that position since the paper started, nearly
one year ago.
Manager Mcguire has contracts with va
rious theatrical combinations, for the Mon
tana Circuit for every month, from now
until next December. AS Dillon has now
q fine large hall, and fair stage and curtains,
why would it not pay MIN to include Dill
lon In the circuit.
Geo. H. Savage has just completed :
large and convenient stable near his wag-
on shop which will Be run % . first-cIass
livery and feed stable. He says parties en-
trusting their horses to his care can rely
on their having the best Of care and an
abundance Of the best feed the market af-
fords.
The late meeting of the Board Of County
Commissioners was busy one, it being the
last quarter of the year. The contract to
take care Of the county poor was let q
7. Dineley It Sligo per week Per capita-
The sum of $4,000 was transferred from
the poor 10 the contingent fund. The sum
of $spoo - appropriated from ne gen-
ssal fund - redeem outstanding county
bonde d dlljon g ne $I8ooo Tecently
ttsvs1 1lom ~ - of ~ ~ bondls
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