The Dillon tribune. [volume] (Dillon, Mont.) 1881-1941, 1883-12-08


xl2 to Sis per month. In Mexico the.
average SIS and $40 per month. and il
Colorado they average from So to 81 pc
day-from $50 to 81 20 per month.
A lengthy communication, purporting t
be in answer tn the W. c. r. U. poem, pub
:! lished in last weeks TRIBUNE, is received
1t lacks interest sufficient to warrant It
publication, and is therefore respectfully de
clined.
Itquite probable that Gov. Crosby vii
appoint Andrew F. Burleigh to succeed 7
Il. Edwards as District Attorney for tn
Second Judicial District. Mr.. Burleigt
ran on the Republican ticket against MI
Edwards last fall, and is e'ninently qualities
for the position.
Jim Lee, Chinese c,s,k, cause; the ar
rest Of Ben Froman, proprietor Of No. II
saloon on Thursday, on a charge Of assault
with a deadly weapon. The case came he
fore Judge Wing, who discharged the de
fendant, there be insufficient evidence tc
convict.
Four unmasked men entered w. G.
Pfouts' store, at Butte, Tuesday evening,
and covering Pfouts and lis clerk with
their revolvers, forced them to open the
safe, robbed it Of $I,2oo in coin and bills,
and then skipped out for parts unknown.
For audacity this equals the robbery Of
Filings bank at Virginia City few years
ago.
DR.. II. ID. Pickman, who lately came to
Dillon, from Eastern Idaho, for the pur.
pose OF practicing medicine, is snuglv set.
tied for the winter in the house formerly
by G. l. Thomson, nearly oppo.
site the Episcopal Church. The DR.. has
already quite list Of patients. His pro.
ftssional card will be found on the first
page.
The Odd Fellows are having toney in.
vitations printed at this office for their
Christmas ball. This is their first ball and
they are going to make success, if there
Is such thing in the book. That the hall
will present an attractive appearance is as.
'ured by the appointment Of several gen.
le,nen If taste on the decorative commit.
zee. The other features Of the ball will
speak for themselves.
Col. I. W. Barlow, u. S. A., who, while
III on furlough, has been acting as super.
ntendent ofthe Golden Circle Group Min.
ng Co., at Gibbonville, Idaho, brought
'ver nice hatch Of gold rctort IN Tues
lay. which was the result Of test run OF
me hundred tons CT average ore from the
'arious mines Of the company. reduced in
Is ten stamp mill. The retort was a fine
'rade and valued at $e,2oo. Messrs. ST..
'ree. Ferris Il White shipped the gold to
he San Francisco mint.
The HnsbaMdMMM thinks that Montana
las been advertised enough, and that it is
n order for the Territorial press to begin
o paint the dark side Of the picture. 1t
mentions as reason, (and good one, too
he fact that opportunities are fewer here
han they were five years ago, and that
many will come here to be sadly disap.
'ointed. There are many here who have
'een in the country since o., and are not
las been through their own improvidence;
n Others simply i'll luck.
Each number Of THE WeM .Shovr is an
upon its predecessors. and a
pleasant surprise to its subscribers. Prog.
rss" is the publishers watchword and per.
ection his aim. With its January number
he journal enters its tenth year, and will
hen appear in an entirely new dress of
vpe, be generally remodeled and have
light pages added to its present size. More
t,en'ion will be devoted to general litera.
ure than heretofore, and its artistic fea.
ures will also be improved. The improve.
nents will make it almost indispensable to
very family in the Northwest. The Daily
)rcgo"'"", Of Nov. .7th, speaks Of it as
allows: "The sketches are admirable and |
he "" k'nanship would do credit to any
ity in the Union. Well written descrip.
ions OF the scenery illustrated are Civ
n, and the number also contains concise
I'D interesting articles on mining, agricul.
''re, fisheries, transportation, etc. 1t il ex.
lusively an Oregon production, and has
one much toward making the resources
I the Northwest known abroad, having
cen devoted especially to this work. Mr..
'amuel has just purchased at a large ex.
ense complete new dress for his journal.
nd from view Of the advance sheets Of
Ne January number, it is deemed safe to
ssert that it will BIZ the handsomest work
yer published in Oregon" BY al! means
rcure this source OF information and pleas.
re for 1854 BY sending 5. to the publish.
r, L. Samuel, Portland, Oregon.