The Dillon tribune., 1884-04-19

Rev. II. ]. Norris, the new pastor, will
occupy the pulpit Of Grace Methodist Epis.
copal Church tomorrow. Sunday. Preach.
ing in the morning and evening at the usu.
al hours.
Hugh McQuaid thinks, 0f NJ. Maginnis
quits,) Of announcing himself an Irish can.
didate for Congress--and-and, he's drank
Irish whisky (or twenty-five years that he
might be qualified for the position.
The sheepmen Of Southern Montans will
meet at the Court House to-day, Saturday.
The meeting will be called to order at I
o'clock, =. m. The proceedings will be
published In the next issue Of the TRIBUNE.
The change of time on the Utah and
Northern is still in doubt. The Ogden Pr
lot, of the 18th, says: "The Union Pacific
people are still figuring on new time card.
There was no change took place on the
18th, as was expected"
The band meeting held at R. B. Smiths
law office appointed Messrs. Thomson, yh.
rie and Beebe a committee to take charge
Of the instruments. Phil E. Poindexter
was instructed to older a set of fourteen
pieces for the Dillon brass band.
Through the courtesy Of D. H. Weston,
Territorial Treasurer, we have received
| a copy of the annual report Of the Auditor
and Treasurer Of the Territory Of Montana
! for the fiscal wear 1883, together with an
appendix containing record Of marks and
| branks.
Next Saturday, the 26th, is the Sixty.
Fifth Anniversary Of the Independent Or
der Of Odd Fellows in America. Under
the auspices of Bannack Lodge, No. 3
there is to be grand celebration at Glen
dale on that day, to which everyone is cor
daily invited.
The other day, up at Butte, Rod Leggat
made a speech at Judge Galbraith, at the
peroration Of which the Judge was presen
ted with a beautiful fishing pole. AS the
Judge is the most awkward fisherman In
Montana we can not imagine what he will
do with that pole.
A Lion City letter, Of the 1sth, imparts
the following wintery intelligence: "1t has
showed two feet in the last three days, and
still showing" And yet, when summer
does strike that snowy section, beautiful po'
sizes bloom and Nose Morrison appears on
dress parade dressed in linen duster.
Joe Kirby, chairman pro tem Of the Madi
son County Republican Central Commit.
tee, issue call for Republican Conven
tion for Madison County to meet at the
Court House in Virginia City, on Satur
day, April goth, inst. Mr.. Kirby's call Il
a plain document, entirely destitute Of thai
hifalutin', spread. eagle diction usually ,ne'
with in the appeals to the faithful to rally
The Beaverhead County Republican
Convention will meet at the Court House
in Dillon, on next Thursday, April e4th
The Convention IS called for the purpose o.
elec.ing three delegates to the Bozemar
Convention. B. F. White, Chairman O
the Beaverhead County Republican Cen
trail Committee will call the Convention tc
order at IL o'clock, noon, for temporary or
ganization.
An extract from late letter from Geo
Leyson, who is at Eagle City C9ur d'Alens
gold diggings, reads: "There is consider
able snow here yet. Some few spots BARI
; but they are scattering. The snow is still
three to five feet deep on the north side o
the hills. The creeks are now running full
Pritchard creek is now running as mucl
!. water as the Beaverhead river at this tim
OF the year. Things are quiet here and |
is 'darn'd' bad place for man who I
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