The Dillon tribune., 1884-05-03
MONTANA CONDENSED.

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Last week Butte shipped 4,3,l pounds Of
bullion.
Belknap now contains sixty business
houses.
The Leavitt minstrels are playing tButte
this week.
The w. c. r. U. of Butte, gives sociables
on rollers at the Pavilion.
The telegraph line from Belknap to Eagle
City is reported to be completed.
Boulder City, Jefferson county, is hav.
ing its first term Of District Court.
Posts Of the G. A. r. are being organ.
ized in different parts Of the Territory.
Tenderfeet who eat pie with fork are
coming into Montana thick this spring.
The Home Mission Society will raise
funds to build Baptist church at Butte.
The walls and towers Of the Christian
church are going up rapidly at Deer Lodge.
At Deer Lodge the jury hung in the
case OF Mrs. Neirling who was on trial for
murder
The Utah and Northern surveyors have
completed their work through to Gallatin
county.
John NJ. Couch has made rich strike in
the Pedro mine, Ramshorn gulch, Madison
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For the new Opera House at Butte, it is
expected that ten citizens will subscribe
81 600 each.
Noah Armstrong will sink an artesian
we'll on his desert land, near Twin Bridges,
this summer.
The Northern Pacific land viewing par
fiaa nranCrinu their
seasons work.
rick Kelly, miner from Colorado, was
killed by cave.
A gentleman from Chicago, Illinois, has
In transit newspaper Office which will be
located at Anaconda.
On Wednesday Of last week a man
named Miller was run over and killed by
the cars at Miles City.
Steve Taylor, ex.clerk Of Custer county,
is still in Jail at Miles City. His bail has
been increased to $500.
A change of time on the Rocky Mount.
ain division Of the Northern Pacific will go
into effect tomorrow, Sunday.
The Sebree, Ferris & White Company is
figuring for lots in Livingston upon which
to erect an agricultural warehouse.
The killing Of DR.. Barkley, of Raiders
burg, was one of the most cowartily muir.
ders that has ever occurred in Montana.
The Alder Gulch Consolidated Mining
Company began ground-sluicing OH their
claims opposite Virginia City last week.
Washington Jones, Of Helena, has been
adjudged insane, and will be taken to the
Territorial insane asy lum at Warm Springs.
Sam SCOTS black horse beat Larabie's
gray mare at Deer Lodge last Saturday,
mile heats, best three in five for a $loo
purses.
Miles City has school trustee named
Silverman. The school marms think he
is legal tender, and want to put him into
general circulation.
Sheriff Blakely offers a reward of 5000
for the arrest and conviction of the parties
who killed the Flathead Indians in Gala
tin county recently.
Massena Bullard and John Shober, Of
Helena, are the Montana delegates to the
National Sunday School Convention to be
held at Louisville, KY.
w. A. Garland, ex.treasurer Of Custer
county, was convicted on a charge OF con.
spring to defraud that county and SEN
fenced 10 pay fine Of 5000.
William Deascey has presented to the
Montana Historical Society his badge or
insignia worn at Virginia City in 1865 as
the first town marshal in Montana.
The diggings on Three Mile creek, ur
the Bitter Root, in Missoula county, arc
panning out very WE'LL $40 day to the
man having been cleaned up last week.
The Anaconda company, which for the
past six or eight months has been shipping
ore via Garrison and the Northern Pacific,
now ships again over the Union Pacific.
Townsend 7ruuchaut tough one: IA
ranchman Of the upper valley offers young
lady relative of his to any young man who
will furnish said ranchman with beer for
the next five years.
The court proceedings at Miles City seem
to be terribly mixed up affair. Almost
everything known in the catalogue and
calendar Of crimes is presented, from de-
liberate murder to petty larceny by the
noble red man of the prairie.
New North. Hest: Judge Galbraith has
been on the partially crippled list this week,
having wrenched ley while working ON
his ranch. A couple of jurymen who ex-
pected to get excused on the ground of
rheumatism weakened when they saw him
come into court, and are serving their
country without murnur.