The Dillon tribune., 1883-12-22
Have you seen the co,neti


A few enjoyed the uncommon luxur,
(for Montana) of sleigh ride this week.
The from. Of !. R. Boyce's dry good
store has been neatly lettered by w. r
Frew.
A white Christmas this year, provided ,
chinook don't come along and scoop tn,
snow.
The LivingstonEwk has our thank.
for we'll gotten up birds-eye view Of tina
sturdy young town.
Thirty new buildings have heen erected
at Junction, Idaho, this season, and build
ing operations have not yet ceased.
X. E. Strahorn is now Vice Presiden
and General Manager Of the Idaho anc
Oregon Land and improvement Co.
Many Of the solid grangers and amiable
grangeresses have been in town duripg the
closing week to get their Christmas gifts
The TRIBUNE extends a hearty Christ.
mas greeting to all its friends, and hopes
they will all live to see many returns OF
the chief American holiday.
Governor Crosby doesn't seem to be
much given to pardoning AL the robbers
and cut-throats Of the country. He refuses
point blank in nearly every case.
While you are taking in Christmas do
rot fail to gaze upon the exhibit at Bctldy's
Beaverhead meat market. Boldly will get
there and make a splendid showing Of ex-
cellent meats.
The first annual report Of Government
Printer, S. p. Rounds, for the fiscal year
ending June goth, has been received at
this office, and is very complete and In.
teresting document.
The management Of the Episcopal bazaar
] supper-mindful Of the poverty and
purity Of printers-favored the TRIBUNE
office with edible delicacies. Dominic, Ux
dcin .faH rest Janus ferd".
Sheriff D. T. Reinhardt returned last
"Wednesday with two Of the three Jail.
breaking horse thieves. Sheriff Reinhardt
ascertained the whereabouts Of the other
chap and will proceed to gather him in.
Mr.. Morse, the new furniture man, kind.
~ rendered the ladies Of the Guild the free
use Of his store room for the holding of
their bazar this week. They express them
selves as being very grateful for the cour.
tesv.
Don't forget the Jacobs ladder for the
Sunday School children Of st. James Epis.
Thnr~h Nh~sc
see the cnildren's happy, smiling faces.
The little folks will sing several Christmas
songs, etc.
Colonel Ilges is visiting Montana towns
on a lecturing tour. His lecture-"Five
Years Among the Araches'-is reported
as being very entertaining and instructive.
The Colonel makes a fine appearance on
the platform and Is making a success Of his
venture. 1t is hoped he will include Dill.
Ion in his list.
There will be early service, with COM
at st. James Church on Christ
mas morning at 7 O'Clock, a. m. Special
Christmas service will be held at II O'Clock
a. m. The services will be especially in
tcresting and the church handsomely trim.
med. All are invited.
On Friday of last week NJ. Shrader, a
wealthy ranchman living near Salmon
City, Idaho, met with an accident that re-
suited in his death. lie was thrown off a
horse, and striking on his head his skull
was crushed in. He died on last Saturday
and was buried on Sunday.
Mrs. NJ. Eubank, who lives on N. Axes
ranch on Birch Creek, was so unfortunate
on last Saturday morning as to break one
Of her legs below the knee. She was 20.
ing to the creek after bucket Of water
when she slipped on the icy bank with the
above serious result. DR.. Clutter visited
the ranch as soon as possible and set the
broken limb.
Arrangements are nearly completed for
the grandest ball Beavcrhead County ever
The Odd Fellows are in for it
this time, for all they are worth, and will
make this, their first ball, splendid sue.
cess regardless Of expense. Mrs. T.. Col.
son will serve the refreshments, which is
guarantee that everything, in season, will
be served in tirst-class shape.
We are informed that complete and extcn.
sive preparations have been made tor the
grand ball which is to be given under the
auspices Of the brethren of the mystic tie
Of Bannack on the evening of St. Johns
Day, Dec. :7th. 1t will certainly be one
otths incest dances ever witnessed on the
western slope Of the Bannack Ranse-and
that iss aging much in little.
The editor OF the TRIBUNE, falling to be
Of the inaccuracy of the figures
published last week, in mentioning Kirk.
patrick Bros. assignment, can not reason.
ably make the correction this week which
\. Bros. saw fit to announce in the Helena
/Ir'"M. Furthermore, the information was
not picked If, but obtained from an author.
ity which they do not care to dispute.
The Idaho .l,wlamcAe wants to know
'from whence come those ghosts" which
bother Deputy Mikus SO much. Guess it
must be the ghosts Of the departed uhev
broke OUT horse thieves, but as Sheriff
Reinhardt mas gone to Miles City, where
they were caught and corralled, and will
probably have them here by the time this
paper is out, Charley won't HI. h,th,.r.,d