The Dillon tribune. [volume] (Dillon, Mont.) 1881-1941, 1883-01-13

An old Mexican woman was burned to
death at Warmers ranch, n. NJ, on the
,7th ult. While preparing an evening
meal her clothes caught fire. She died III
great agony.
The Germania smelling and refining
works will commence the manufacture OF
white lead and pipe in about four weeks, so
the Salt Lake "Hera,a" says, and will sup.
ply the marke, Of Utah and the West more
cheaply than can be done by Eastern man.
ufacturers ofthose articles.
The largest gang saw on the Pacific
coast, and probably in the world, will s''on
be set up at Tacoma, w. T. 1t has
| weight Of twenty five tons and capacity
Of 10000 feet Of one inch boards per day
The crank shaft to the gang is Of steel and
eleven inches in diameter.
There we've arrested at Kootenai county,
w. T., the Sheriff, Auditor, Surveyor and
one OF the Commissioners, for violating the
revenue law Of that county, and were
found guilty OF the charge. They promis.
ed to do better, were discharged, and the
county paid the costs-how thin.
| Ogden Pilot: So many cripples and In.
jured men come down to Ogden from the
North, that an enterprising Yankee has
manufactured pair Of crutches and awaits
the coming in Of the Utah and Northern
train every morning, to sell the crutches to
some unfortunate man who is not able to
navigate without them.
1t is reported that band Of five desper
ADDE'S have taken up quarters In the lava
beds OF MOdoc county, Cal. The bandits
are armed with Winchester rifles and re
volyers. and levy principally on stock
They defy the authorities. and represent
that in their position they can ''stand off, 8
good sized regiment Of soldiers.
The Boise Statesman classifics POLITICAL,
the members ofthe Idaho Legislature. as fol
lows: In the Council there are six Repub
licans, two anti Mormon Democrats, one
Independent Democrat and three Mormons
In the House there are ten Republicans
three Democrats, one anti Mormon Demo
crat. two Mormon Bishops and five Nor
mons straight.
During the past year g., buildings wer.
erected in Portland, Or, and vicinity. at ,
cost Of $,,97otoo. The wholesale trade o.
the city was $4o,ooo,ooo and the value o
the manufactured goods $7,7ooon, il
which 4I78 hands were employed. Rea
estate transactions were $6So,ooo. Tn,
value of imports into the Columbia rive
was $a3yoooyooo, Of which $1,ooo,ooo wa
from foreign ports. The exports from th'
Columbia river were $ls,56oooo.
Deseret News: The recent discovery q
} a rich gold and silver bearing ledge In Uni
tab County, Wyoming, bids fair to be some
thing more than sensational myth. TIN
central location is about five miles fron
Twin Greek and about fifty miles nortl
of Evanston. Two separate assays Of tn
rock, recently made IN Salt Lake City, Civ
6SS ounces Of silver and two and one -thir'
ounces Of gold to the tor. 1t is we'll de
fined ledge, with good wall rock. Severa
claims have already been located.
, In Como District, New, there is min
ing claim which was located severa
months ago by the Ely sisters aged l6 an
IA, and named the Woodbine and Datfodi
These young ladies, who are PERSONAL
very attractive, are at work developing
: their claim, in the value of which they hav
: great confidence. Like all prospector.
they look upon their property as the com
ing rival Of the Consolidated Virginia an
California bonanza. They already hav
sunk shaft eight feet deep and twelve b.
six feet in size, doing all the work wit
their own hands--and picks and shovels-
in hard picking ground.