The Dillon tribune., 1883-01-27
IN TOWN AND OUT.

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IN TOWN AND OUT.
The pay car Of the Utah and Northern
passed up and down the road during the
past week, paying off employees At Dillon
and al! along the line.
The cattle kings Of Montana are now
asking from $33 to $35 per head for stock
cattle. Less than fifteen months ago sis
per head was considered good price for
cattle in Bcaverhead County.
| District Court within and for beaver.
head County commences on Monday, Feb.
ruary 10Th. The docket Of the Court and
4 list Of the Grand and Trial Jurors Tor the
tenn will be published next week.
The Ladies Society Of Grace Methods,
dence OF Mrs. WIN. Smith, in Dillon, on
Thursday, February Ist, at , o'clock, D. m,
prompt. All are cordially invited 10 at.
tend.
1 Real estate transactions hive not been
particularly active in Dillon for the past
month, and the transfers Of property have
been few. Holders OF town lots and other
property prefer, AS a rnle, waiting until the
spring opens when there Is every indica.
! ton that there will be real estate boom in
this locality.
Representative Jacobs has introduced q
bill IN the House providing for the funding
Of the outstanding Indebtedness Of Beaver.
head County. Az We have not received a
copy Of the bill We are not advised Of its
provisions. Funding bills for several Of the
counties f the Territory have been intro.
duced by members of the House.
SIX new cases OF small ox are reported
down at Logan. The statement that the
disease had been successfully confined to
the locality in which it first appeared was
not we'll founded. Citizens Of the towns
on the line Of the road between Dillon and
Logan should exercise every precau,ion to
prevent spread OF the dreaded disease.
No part Of the programme given at the
Episcopal entertainment ON Friday evening
| Of last week was better received or more
loudly applauded by the audience than Mr.
Fred Bald~in's Grafton entitled -. The
Young Man for the Age" In compost
fort, that was highly praised by everybody
There are two prisoners confined In thu.
Bcaverhead County Jail. One male and
one female. The woman is credited to
Glendale, and she is in for heing a common
vagrant, witho It means Of support. Con.
sidering that it il the dead season Of winter
the few inmates Of the Jail shows that the
rnugis and thieves are on their good be.
havior yet.
The special prayers OF the Deer Lodge
Doctor in the Council Of Montana before
that body effected a permanent orvaniza.
ton were reported to be models Of pie:y,
tinctured with touches Of sublime purity.
but they Gid not effect an organization.
This may he regarded as an additional II.
lustration that the prayers Of the wicked
amount to nothing.
The scientific soft. glove contest announc.
ed to take place last Saturday evening at
Renehaw HALL, Butte, t,etweeen Con Orem
and Jack Waite, fzzled. Cause.-The par.
ties who proposed to put up $sco purse to
be boxed for didn't put up, and Con Ore,n.
iii II speech 10 the assembled audience, de.
clared the match off.
| The ..Holiday Edition" Of the R;,ry
Press, published ut Benton, has reached this
office. The paper IL well gotten IN and is
! filled with statistical Information relating
to the rise and progress Of the River Me.
! tropolis. Besides being a creditable pro.
dus:ti,n Of useful information, It is big
puff tor Benton and Northeastern Mon.
| tana.
| A representative Of the Oxley Cattle
Company, now at Fort Benton, reports se.
we're winter weather in the vicinity oil Fort
Mcleod. The snow is three feet deep, and
| II b believed that the entire band of cattle
purchased by the Cochrane Cattle, Com.
driven to Bow River last fall will be Lost.
and that other large herds in that country
will perish.
NASv. 1nE .
Poindexter & Orr's ranch, met with a &c.
| we're accident, one day last week. He
mounted 4 mule, intending to ride after
stock, but the mule bucked him Off Strik.
ing the frolen ground IN the corral, Daily
snstained dislocatton Of the right shout.
der, and bruises on the right arm. He was
brought 70 town where his shoulder was
s<t1and he h getting along comfortably.
"Billy,she KID" died with his shoes ON
Eat Weeksville on Tuesday of laat week.
/ he~<leceased kid. circulated in these
i pasts last FALL An account says he was
riddled with pistnf baths q ten PAGES. The
.Aisssxiias says: s.Billy, the KID" was q
character well known 1t Butte, Dillon and
Mtssoula. Some two months ago he fiRur.
ed In gre n.eyed scrape with captiva.
ting tIUrdy dancer In which he succeeded
Ii heading up the woman. Il IL doubtful
Il he leaves many mourneys over his tragic
end. ~ :
The aGovernoE's message was read In
the Third House At Helena by chief clerk
Frank Boawtrtl,, who smiled over his
lspectecles with his game eye riveted on the
congregation. The "mcssage" contained
many seliept points, of which the follow.
Ing isa fair specimen: "The Importance
Of stncking apr waters with salmon trout
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