The Dillon tribune., 1883-12-15

AL Hill is the proud daddy Of a twelve
pound boy.
Van Nay s. Co., lumber dealers of Bea-
yer Canyon. have assigned.
A new billiard table has been added to
the Glendale Brewery saloon.
Green & Walters are getting ready to
put up saw mill on Birch Creek.
A brother Of J. E. Morse will soon start
a furniture store in Eliel's old store room.
The County Commissioners advertise in
this issue for sealed proposals for painting
the Court House.
The Continental Oil Co. moved its huge
iron tank from the old to the new site of its
warehouse this week.
Rev. F. Asbury Riggin will preach in
Grace NJ. E. Church on Sunday morning
and evening. All are cordially invited.
Eight 25-pound kegs of white lead were
recently stolen from the Continental Oil
Co.'S warehouse. No trace of thieves yet.
The committee on music of the l. O. OF.
ball has secured band Of five pieces from
Madison county, and those who attend may
be assured Of excellent music.
All Of the old nine per cent bonds of
Beaverhead County will be redeemed upon
presentation to the County Treasurer, at
his Office, after the 31st day Of De-, 1883.
The Masons of Bannack are making ex-
tensive preparations for grand ball to be
given on the evening of St. Johns Day,
Dec. 27th. 1t is under popular auspices
and will be a great success.
On Monday, the 10th inst, Kirkpatrick
Brothers made general assignment to the
Selway Brothers. Liabilities about $4,000;
assets, $4,000. Much sympathy is ex-
pressed for the unfortunate merchants.
Services at St. James Church tomorrow
Sunday morning, Dec. 16, with Holy
Communion, at IL O'Clock. In the even
ing the subject of the sermon will be-
"Evolution." A cordial invitation is ex-
tended to all.
Chas. Morton sold his property on Mon
tana street to Thomson & Bliven for 81 500,
and with his family has moved onto the
U and n. boarding train. This purchase
gives to Messrs. T. & B. a total frontage on
Montana street of fifty-six feet.
The stock of furniture, tools, ETC., con-
tained in E. w. Butts furniture store in
this place was attached on Monday by local
and out of town creditors, and the keys and
books taken charge Of by Sheriff Rein
hardt. His liabilities are said to be in the
neighborhood of $1,000, with assets about
ST. 600.
A Jacobs ladder, twenty -four feet high,
three and one half feet wide and containing
three rounds, decorated with the emblems
"Fai,h, Hope, and Charity" will be erect
ed in St. James Church on Christmas eve
for the children of the Sunday School.
Each scholar will receive present. The
church will he handsomely decorated.
Shows, good, bad, and Indifferent, are
filing into Montana in rapid succession.
Two advance agents struck this town at the
same time this week. There is not apt to
be a dearth of entertainments for some
time to come. When an evening is not
taken up by some travelling show local
entertainment or ball is sure to occupy the
new hall.
The Benton Riuer Press says that Col
Igles is just in receipt of letter from VIM.
B. Rochester, PaymasterGeneral of the
U. S. Army, announcing the pleasing fact
that there is due him-and was when he
was tried-six months pay, amounting to
about ST., 900. The Colonel was not aware
of this fact until he received the letter of
the Payihaster General, and he is not lit
tie elated over the fact that he carelessly
omitted to draw his salary a few times.
Had he knowledge of this fact at the time
of his trial he could have made good
deal of it.
The following paragraph, quoted from
the Iowa City Post,refers to the young man
that clerked at Sweet & Baldwins store
last winter, and who is brother Of Al. M.
Baldwin Fred is evidently walking away
with some of his fellow students: Fired
Baldwin, df Rock Falls who is now at the
Iowa City Law School, had an examina-
ton few days since on the Criminal Code,
and received the best per cent of any men,
Der in the class, and there were one humid
red and fifty students examined. The
Post is pleased to mention Mr.. Baldwin's
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