The Dillon tribune., 1884-04-26

The SUBSCRIPTION OOA '0s esO~A " Wv
Southern Montana Fair Association is now
open at the First National Bank of Dillon.
Take block of the capital stock.
The friends of Ben Hogan will be pleas
ed to learn that he is meeting with success
in his reform work at Pueblo, Colorado,
having crowded houses at his meetings.
The Montana STOCK and Mining Journal
is the title of a new monthly to be issued
bv George E. Boos & Company, of Helena.
The first number is to appear on May ISL
The annual spring roundup of the Big
Hole Cattle Co. will commence next Mon.
day. Jimmy Barrett has been appointed
boss herder for the company for the coming
SIMMER.
The good reports coming ir from the
mining districts of Beaverhead County,
coupled with the proposed operations OF
number of mining companies, give bright
outlook to the mining business.
Like Othello, the Bannack fisherman's
occunation is gone. The dam in the Bea-
verhead did it. The smell of frying fish
has ceased to ascend from that little old log
;; cabin known as the ''6sherman's den."
The horse case tried before Judge Wing
and a Jury, wherein Joe c. Keppler, OF
Glendale, was plaintiff, and Geo. H. Saw
age was defendant resulted in favor OF KEEP
pier, but the case is to DC appealed to the
District Court.
II is said that ON the Butte society pro.
| gramme tor the next six weeks there are
! no fewer than four announcements OF mar
RACES in high life. At Dillon the natri
monial market is dull, but number OF
couples are reported be in the incipirn1
stages that, supposedly, lead to matrlmony
The other evening, at the residence o.
Mrs. Phil McGough, on Idaho street, the
largest whist party Of the season assembled
The ladies and gentlemen present embrac
ed many of the whist sharps Of Dillon ane
| a gentleman from Germany. Those par
ticipating enjoyed very pleasant evening
B.F. White, d. Lamont, Joe c. Metlen
Phil McGough, Peter Wilson,, Thomas
Flynn and John c. Scol'ey received com
p,andine invitations from Uncle Sam t.
visit Deer Lodge. The gentlemen went
After paving expenses they Will DC enga
ged ciphering how to get even on the trip
It is not vet settled where the first CIR
was born in Montana. The claim OF CIR
being born at Gold Greek in 1862 is going
the rounds, but it is looked upon as mis-
take Here is another: Miss Rosa McClurs
-jnow Mrs. w. L. Baker, of Stockton
California, Twas born at Jerusalem, three
miles below Bannack, in Beaverheadcou
ty, on the 9TH day of July, 1863
A long felt want at Dillon has been thu
supplying Of the place with regular Meth
odist minister Heretofore Revs. Riggir
and Van Orsdel have held services here ir
regularly. Last Sunday Rev. Mr.. Morris
took charge of the NJ. E. pulpit in Dillon
His salutatory sermons were well received
bv large congregations, and the reverend
gentleman starts in on his mountain worl
under encouraging auspices.
The Register, published at Eagle Rock
Idaho, gets up a gentle howl after the fol
lowing fashion: "What is the matter will
the mail service on the Utah and Northern
is the question that is now being asked al
most every day." We don't know what i
matter down that wav. Up this way ther
is considerable complaint about the hand
ling of the mails and the mail service gen
orally. If it does not grow better whole
sale shaking up of the present system viii
be in order.