The Dillon tribune. [volume] (Dillon, Mont.) 1881-1941, 1883-03-24

amended law gives each member OF the
Board of County Commissioners S. per
day for each day Of actual service, and al.
lows twenty cents per mile in going to and
returning from the county seat.
When they have prize fight up at Butte
the intellectual reporters EMPLOYED on the
incorporated" newspapers printed In that
town mildly cali the mill "a glove contest
We have been waiting patiently to hear OF
the preachers Of Butte opening their pulpit
batteries on this sinful prize fight business
Parties just down to Benton from the
North say that the cattle losses up in that
country are not as heavy as heretofore re.
ported The Cochrane Company has lost
about thousand head out Of about fifteen
thousand driven from Montana, and this
loss was mostly from the Poindexter X Orr
band which were driven in last fall.
Ii a subscriber to the Helena /neirfe"d.
e~t Tor indecent dies the paper is mailed TO
the dead ,nan two years, and then comes a
srowl from its editor over his great loss.
II the next Legislature is Democratic Mr..
Voolfolk will insist on having ''relief
bill" passed for losses sustained through de-
funct subscribers to his great Democratic
organ
Spring is ripening slowly, but the bully
boys of Dillon are trying to force the sea
son bv in>tituting base ball and one 'old.cat
proceed, ss. The crews thus far engaged
| at bail have been constituted out OF the ju.
| venile element OF males. but while they
| are a ,rile deficient in base ball practice
they can swear in lingo that would aston
i>h an old salt tar.
The Sunday .Miuer-an improvement on
the every .da, edition OF that Journals
now issued at Butte on every Sabbath al
six O'Clock in the morning, and delivered
to country subscribers before church time
Searles sets it deep and it goes for bit a
COPY 4, breax fast sheet it is the inten-
ton of the manager to make it "a sort OF Il
Brown. welldone appetizer.
Mills, of the Deer Lodge .No'M Vest
prints a pleasant provoca,ion OF ren.:i'>.
cenrrs OF the old Montana Past crew in hi
last paper that is good to read, but he leaves
out quaint character or two that flourish.
ed in those rude days that he should have
Incidentally mentioned to- make his sketch
complete. Rub up your memory, Mills,
and give even the devil his due.
No action has vet been taken in regard
to cemetery for Dillon, but the matter is
free uentlv discussed. a burving ground
-aould be laid out in proper shape close to
town. This is a matter that every citizen
is interested in, and cemetery shoule be
provided. All of us. rich and poor alike,
| will want little piece OF ground, two by
six feet in size, sooner or later, and IT.,
land should be secured.
Mavor Cwslev, Of Butte. received let
= ter from Tn. Mrinhardt, Of Mittweida. Ger
MANY, asking the whereabouts Of llarr..
Kuphalt. The information is sought al
the request If the missing mans mother
: Kuphalt was on Meadow Greek, In Madi
. son county, in 1880. and thence went t.
r Butte. Write Mr.. Meinhardt il you know
e where Kup.,alt is. Inter mountain paper
will please hand this item a. ound.
House clenning is beginning TO open mp
. The domestic bosses" are inauguratins
their annual raie: IN the wood work Of tn
: family domicies of Dillon. The stores an.
- business houses are being brushed up, AM
the accumulation Of winter dust, and tn
v rubbish Of odds and ends is being removed
J. in places. Spring Is with us, and the fes
tive knight Of the paint pot is noticed at ar
u ,istic work in many places in town.
The newspapers are laying all the blam
Of the capital removal bill in the late Leg
:, islature on to Charley Warren, Of Butte
They say that Warren concocted the bill t
commote Helena. We don't think Wa,
= rem was guilty. He is not stout enough
=" do a lob Of that kind. and besides, he is en-
~ tjrelv too innocent and religious to engag
u in work so sardonic. 1t must have bee
J. some other fellow-Warren wouldn't do i
On last Wednesday, Nathan and Levi
>, Lay, two brothers engaged in farming nea
!. Bozeman, q,,arreled With Irving Hunter,
neiyhboring farmer. Thursday mornin
Hunters dead body was found in his fiels
:. where he had been engaged in seeding. Iii
:. gun lay near him. The Lay brothers fee.
;" and the Sheriff and a posse is in pursui
The murder has created intense excit
y. ment and it is thought the Lays will
y, ynched ii they are captured.
The performance given by the Diilo
E Minstrels, on last Wednesday night, ";
Nc witnessed BY a small but select audienc
y The Ethiopian delineations were Of a mo-
~ est character but full OF niger all owe
~ The local gags were cruelty good, and OF
49, man was crucified. The show was a
~ plauded from pit to parquet. On Saturd;
~ night, March 3lst the Ministries will ri;
" again. producing revised programme
80 select and original pieces copyrighted esp
=. pecially for Dillon and vicinity.
NJ \ programme of funeral exercises is II
m derstood to be under consideration bv d
members of the Literary Society. 1t
ed proposed to bury the Society, for the SUI,
nd mcr season, al an earlier date than the
n neral took place last year, but the obsequi
es will consist ola similar similarity Of impt
tn ing ceremonies. Due declaration of I
demise OF the Society will be promulgat
of by programme, and the ladies and gent
all men who will muster as mourne,s on
l., 81. 4.