The Dillon tribune., 1883-09-29
IN TOWN AND OUT.

The leaves are beginning to turn.
Dillon has more and meaner dogs than
Damascus.
The pay car made the railroad bows
happy last Sunday.
Clerk McGough intends building room,
or two onto the front Of his house.
Geo. Savage sprained one Of his ankle,
the first Of the week and has been lim2inu
around ever since.
Vegetable vendors have been plenty in
Dillon, this week. They offered all kinds
Of garden truck"
A gravel walk has been laid across Mon.
tana street from C. L. Thomsen's to Mrs
Hanson's millinery store.
a gravel walk has been built across the
lower end Of Montana street, from the
bank to the jswelry store.
The Methodist Bible Society OF New
York, produce bibles at the rate Of three q
minute for every minute Of the year, day
and night.
An alarming type Of dysentery Is pre-.
vailtng, to some extent, among the children
Of Dillon and vicinity. None of the case.
nave proven tatal as yet.
w. +. Eastman has had some neat cigar
cases printed ut the TRIBUNE Office, which
he will furnish to customers purchasing q
half dozen or more cigars.
II subscribers, wanting the address Of
their TRIBUNE changed will give the old
as we'll as the new address, it will greatly
expedite matters at this office.
Helena claims to have the best High
school In the Territory. Wait until the
Dillon High School gets to running before
you do much Dragging over there.
The M"lIsasias says Willie Word, a
son Of Hon. San,l. Word, while out hunt.
ing near Virginia City, killed a panther
which measured five feet In length.
The Corinne Hotel will be enlarged and
improved this fall, by the addition Of two
story kitchen aud by having the sides and
rear end sided with rustic, and painted.
A twenty-five f,ot addition is being
built to the "Headquarters" tor the accom-.
odation OF a first class billiard table, whict,
will be put In u soon as the room IL fin.
ished.
Dillon Pete and Joe Bee were before
Judge French, on charge Of disturbance.
On due examination Bee was discharged
and Pete was mulcted IS and trinsmings.-
/ssev.A osssais.
James Page has just finished surveying
tor the bedrock fiume, On Grasshopper,
10 be operated by the Virginia City Min.
ing Company, and finds that there Is =
fall Of from ~ to 20 feet, to the mile.
The mountains around Dillon were hid.
den by adense cloud Of smoke, the greater
part Of this week. It Is supposed to be
caused BY extensive forest fires In Idaho,
set BY Indians for the purpose Of drivdng
the game out where they can more easily
get at Il.
Freight rates on the U. p. to and from
Montana are to undergo sweeping reduc.
tons: This will prove great sti,nulous to
the mining industries Of the Territory. A
reduction has already been made on salt,
and the rate ON crude ore, to Omaha, re-.
duced from $3s to $ss with a promise Of
further reduction.
The corner stone Of the First Baptist
Church, Of Helena, was laid last week with
impressive ceremonies under the auspices
Of the Masonic fraternity. Addresses were
made BY Rev. Geo. G. Downey, Of Miles
City. and by Rev. L. L. Wood, pastor Of the
Helena church. The building Is to be built
Of brick Of imposing architectural design.
The Lsdete.'te~t says Bishop Broneiel is
making his Episcopal visit through eastern
and southern Montana. lie will next visit
Fort keogh, Miles City, Glendive, Billings,
Livingston, Bozeman and other places on
the Northern Pacific, and then proceed to
Boulder Valley, Virginia City and other
points in OF southern Montana. The Bishop
will b accompanied by Rev. J. NJ. Cataldo,
superior General OF the Jesuit Fathers In