The Dillon tribune. [volume] (Dillon, Mont.) 1881-1941, 1883-05-26
GLEANlNGs FROM THE ROCKIES.

The Indian school buildings at Albu-
querque, N. NJ, now in course of construc.
ton, will cost $asooo.
In sinking q well near Waitsburg, w. r.,
the skeleton and antlers Of deer were
found At depth Of seventy feet.
A fine bed Of carbonates has been dis.
covered on he headwaters Of the middle
fork Of East Fork of Wood river.
A gambling tournament is in progress at
Winnemucca, Nevada, between Shoshones
and Piutes. Indian games are played
exclusively.
Crockett Kinkead and Bachelor, ex.
officers Of the desunct Reno (Nev.) Savings
Bank, have been acquitted Of the charge Of
e,hbezzlement.
James Knight, ex.Superintendent Of the
San Xavier mine, in Arizona, has been con.
victeti OF forgery and sentenced to one year
in the penitentiary.
Hill, the absconding Salt Lake. husband
who fed to Michigan with his wife's mon.
ey, has been returned to Salt Lake and held
ON a charge of embezzlement.
The Pueblo Indians gather in the nick
els of the unsophisticated at Wallace, N.
NJ, by selling them Stag from the Cerrillos
smelter under the name Of topaz.
The Utah Jockey Club have secured a
cheap rate for people to visit Salt Lake to
attend the races, over all the Union Pacific
lines in Utah, Idaho, Montana and Wyom.
ing.
There Is an Indian scare in Owyhee Co.,
Idaho. It is reported that an Indian named
Pangnitch warned the settlers that the
Bannacks intended shortly to begin raiding
upon the whites.
]. L. Onderdonk, territorial auditor Of
Idaho, has been appointed commissioner
to the Denver Exposition from that Ter.
ritory. Mr.. Onderdonk filled the same
position last year with great credit.
The Western Union Telegraph Com
pany has arranged to operate line to
Wood River, Idaho, and the requisite wires
are to be strung along the Oregon Short
Line during the next sixty or ninety days.
Archie Wilson, the boy burglar Of Para
disc, Gala, has been found guilty Of steal
ing gold dust. He is only II years old and
the authorities are in a quandary as to
what to do with him. III treatment at
home is said to have been the cause OF the
youngsters going astray.
In addition to the $5oo offered by the
Governor Of Idaho and the $1,000 by the
citizens Of Boise City, the bondsmen oi
Frank Cottner, in Union county, Oregon
offer $3.50 more, thus swelling the reward
for the capture Of the murderer Of W. v
Coffin to the sum Of $1,75o.
John Hanford and son, bankers Of Pom.
eroy, Washington Territory, have the pat.
ent on machine invented for the purpose
of saving small tlaky particles OF gold, and
that the sand bars ofSnake river lin Idaho)
will be the basis Of operations, whereby
with which process one man may be able
to save from $6 to $S worth Of gold pc,
day.
Heinrich Kirchner was found dead on
the floor of his house in New Tacoma, w
T., Monday morning, with gunsho'
wound in his breast A letter revealed the
cause Of the suicide. He had just finished
a new house and was expecting his bride
from the East. The last mail brought hel
declination to come and in his despondency
he shot himself.
The Denver and Rio Grande has made
connection with the Union depot at Ogden
the injunction against it having been virtu
ally withdrawn. II appears that an agree
,nent was had between Manager Clark u
the Union Pacific, Manager Towne Of the
Central Pacific, and Col. Dodge OF the
Denver & Rio Grande for the latter COM
pany to have access to the depot. When
this was learned at Ogden all opposition
was withdrawn and the road laid it's track.