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

MONTANA CONDENSED.
Down at Glendive they call themselves
"Gatecyites..
A malignant type Of dipthsria is prevail.
ing at Helena.
The town Of Missoula IL overrun with
hardened sinners.
The first boat up the Missouri river this
year was the Rosebud.
A fine vein OF coal is being worked sev.
en- miles from Livingston.
Ten people died in the Helena precinct
during the month Of April.
Four children of the Scannell family
died at Helena In one week.
Barley promises to be the principal grain
crop OF Montana this season.
There is great demand for work horses
throughout Montana this spring.
The Tribune says that the building
boom at Livingston Is quite active.
Car! Trowbridge is wanted at Glendivc
to explain away charge Of bigamy.
The Miles City Presbyterians have had
a 6oo.pound bell presented to them.
WIN. Thompson, the well.known Butte
lumber furnisher, runs five saw mills.
The Livingston Zyi6sSs IL furious and !,
gives the average Boxemanite thunder.
The Miles City 1osrsal savagely calls
Boxeman ian incorporated graveyard"
The Benton Risev Press 10 alive In advo.
eating the material interests Of Benton.
To keep open gambling saloon at Mis-.
soula It costs $500 licenses for n quarter.
Sheep.shearers are In demand In the Vel.
lowstone country and are advertised for.
The sale Of one OF the Butte copper DO.
nansas is pending In London for $a,ooo.ooo.
Al Miles City they have beautiful bu.
rying ground, which Is not the case at Dill.
lon.
w. H. Pilliner, our Dillon photograph.
er, has opened branch gallery at Virginia
A coffin, with dead baby In 1t, was found
last week.
A Ccur de Alene chief offers 37s ponies
to any white man who will marry his dusky
daughter.
The Governor has refused to pardon las.
w. Tiff and John Leonard out Of the Pen.
itentiary.
The Crow Indians ask the Government
to protect them from the Wyoming cattle
''rustlers."
The donation party given to the Metho.
dist pastor at Glendale was no stingy affair
financially.
The managers Of the Denver Exposition
will give Montana a conspicuous place in
the building.
The people of Stuart, in Deer Lodge
county, are Disguised ut being deprived Of
their postofice.
The "boom" at Bozeman, worked up by
Bogert, consists Of ordinances passed ny
the city council.
The citizens Of Missoula have decided
five hundred town lots to the Northern Pa
cific company.
The "top" carpenters on the high rail-
road bridge at Marent's gulch have struck
for SIS per day.
Three taxpayers of Virginia City are op.
posed to building a city hall in that town.
Who are they?
Eli Perkins, the greatest liar in the uni.
verse, Is to lecture In Montana. He will
repeat at Butte.
Benton and Dillon will be supplied with
handsome brick school houses before the
summer 10 over.
The fair ofthe Sisters Of st. Mary's Acad-
envy will open at Deer Lodge on next
Monday, May 9TH.
Phil Conrey, we regret to say, Is getting
in bad repute at Virginia City by telling
tough fish stories.
George Davis, heightened hash singer
lately Of Helena, Is wanted at the capital
about So 900 worth.
John Baker, alias Johnnie Smith, the
stiff killed by Mrs. Stephens near Missoula,
died without leaving a will.
The Mayor Of Virginia City now drinks
Missouri cider. One Of SIMS lodges to
catch the temperance trade.
The Grand Jury Of Choteau county re.
ports that Agent Young, OF the Blackfeet
Agency, should be removed.
E. s. Thompson, Butte lawyer, was
fined $40 for carrying a small six.barreled
cannon concealed in his pocket.
The steam whistle Of the new concentra.
tor will waken up Social Cityites at sun.
rise on the next Fourth Of July.
When the Butte Miner says tina: it is
the "leading" newspaper in Montana it
tells lie Of elastic proportions.
Miss Sallie Hosmer, formerly of Virginia
City, Is TO come back to Montana to give
literary and musical entertainments.
The body Of Dick Curton, who disap-
peared last fall, was found in the Yellow.
stone river, seven miles below Billings.
The city council Of Missoula has dealt a
death blow at the brass band of that town
oy passing an ordinance prohibiting noises
at night.
The Anaconda company, Of Butte, has
settled the question, and will build big
smelter on Warm Spring creek in Deer
Lodge county.
Russell Briggs, lately county commits
stoner Of Custer county, is nor est. As
turntsher Of furniture for court house
Briggs Is blk.
On the !st inst, near the Bear Paw boun-
dary line, Lieut.. Anderson's detachment of
dian Cree Indians.
Owing to the GREAT etaol. T., f~,,.<,. ,~