The Dillon tribune., 1884-07-12
GLEANINGS FROM THE ROCKIES.

a new strike is reported two miles above
Gin,iet on the eas: side of Wood River, a
region heretofore considered barren Of
mineral.
At Cariboo, Idaho, there are seven or
eight i,lacers running, and some thirty or
forty men are kept busy. Il good CLEANUP
is anticipated.
A new and very rich >t,ike is reported, in
the Opulent mine. Leadville, Colo, in tn,
shape ot antinonial gaiena which is said to
run very high in silver.
An immense ledge Of silver ore assaying
from one to two thousand dollars a ton is
said to have recently been discovered in
SILVER Glance district, Douglas county,
Nevada.
Judge Charles S. Zane, the recently ap-
pointed Chief Justice Of Utah, is at present
Judge OF the Sangamon County Circuit, in
Illinois, u circuit comprising three or four
counties.
After thirteen months waiting, Presi
dent Arthur has finally re.appointed lion.
L. Morgan, Chief Justice OF Idaho The
appointment gives universal satisfaction to
the people OF Idaho.
An Austin (Ncv.) paper declares that a
mare mule gave birth to colt on the ranch
Of W. u. Jones', on Reese river few SAYS
ago. and that the mother furnishes sufli-
cient milk TO keepit.
On Friday last the bridge over the Snake
| river, costing over $,,uoo,otD, received its
final touch from the work men, and the
! structure was finally turned over to the n
p. X. r., says the Walla Walla .7o~v"a.
George Cook Of Silver City, Nevada, has
found a big deposit OF gold bearing quartz
in Niger Ravine. Devils Gate district. 1t
| is said that he now has in sight as much
ore as he canework in his arastas for one
| year.
Travel to the summit Of Pixies Peak is
larger than usual this season. II that tram.
| wav was only built what a great conve.
nience pedestrians would experience. Miss
G. ]. Wilton was the first lady to ascend
| the peak.
The Elko /mdetcue,mt saws: They are
doing good work in the Alta mine on the
c,r4o level. running drifts both east and
west and making splendid progress. The
ground is If the most favorable character
and good results are expected.
| At Reno, Nevada, last Monday, three
county prisoners who refused to work upon
the streets on the plea that they did not
wish to make show of themselves, were
chained to the iron fence in front Of the
Court House and there lef, during the dav
| All those who have gone into M,lvgamv
recently, IN Utah, install their plural wives
as hired girls, and never openly acknowl
edge them as their wives. Several cases
have heen reported. Most Of the so-called
hired girls are '',nothers in Israel but they
| naiA- '--ioalv declare that they are NOT
married and have no husbands.
The verv extensive region living between
the John Day river and Snake river, in
Eastern Oregon, is infested with numerous
hands Of stock thieves. The authorities
seem rowerless to suppress the marauders
and the citizens propose to organize 70,
protection and drive the lawless bands ou,
Of the country. Little mercy will be
shown to any OF the thieves caught.
A big strike has been made IN Snow
Slide Gulch. al,rut a mile from Bavhor>e
Idaho. WIN. Waters and Charley Randall
are the lucky bows. and from present ap,
rearances will rank, soon, as the Bonanza
| Kings Of Bavhorse. The ledge is about
three feet wide, and carries galena running
from 10 tn So ounces in silver and 10 per
cent in lead. The vein increases in size
and value as depth Is attained.