The Dillon tribune., 1884-07-26

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Boston, 14,37o pounds.
MONTANA CONDENSED,
Col. Bob Ingersoll has Commences
lectures In Montana. "'
The National Park hotel property b,s
been insured for $4,000. '
The steamer Helena is on her fifth tx;.
up the river this season.
The bullion shipments from Butte ,,s.
week amounted to $97,os7. 'A''
The crops in the Yellowstone vallev ~.
reported exceptionally good. "'
The U. and N. track was laid into Ana.
conda last Saturday evening.
The Horr Brothers are putting IN ss,,,
across the upper Y ellowstone.
Montana is better of financially than anv
other Western State or Territory.
A wool.growers' journal in the interest
Of wool men Is 10 BE- started at Benton.
The Northern Pacific Co. is preparing
new tariff 10 extend over the whole line.
The new Christian Church, at Amazon.
da, will be dedicated tomorrow, Sunday.
A regular train will be run between An.
aconda and Butte, commencing next week.
The people of Livingston are not hoggsh,
but they do want stock yards at that place.
The Madison County Mission (Episco.
poD Is the Oldest Of the missions in Mon.
tana.
The Marent trestle, on the Northern Pa.
cific, is to be soon supplanted by an iron
bridge.
1t Is reported that newspaper will soon
be started at the Three Forks in Gullatin
county.
According to Sam Langhorne there is
a cheese factory within seven miles Of
Bozeman.
1t is rumored that rich digg;ngs have
| been struck near the head of the north FORK
of Sun River.
Two creeks named "Froze to Death" and
"Starved to Death" are on the new map of
Custer county.
1t is stated that fifty horses are in train
ing at the fair grounds at Helena for the
September races.
At the Lignite coal mine on the Yellow.
stone river, David Bell, aged 10, was drown
ed while bathing.
From Bradstveefs: ]. Cohen, Billings,
|
| Co., reported assigned.
| The ore and matte shipments from Butte
for June were: Matte, o,11S,7oo pounds
ore, e,43o,o 900 pounds.
w. ]. Mccormick, Of Missoula, is the
Montana member of the Democratic Ma.
tional Committee.
Sage chickens may be killed at any sea-.
son without violating any OF the provisions
of the Montana game law.
The Butte Nine are to play the Helena
Nine game of base ball at the fair GROUNDS
at Helena to-day, Saturday.
The Methodist flock of White Sulphur
Springs have in contemplation the erection
Of new church this season.
The Sunday School Association of the
Territory will meet IL Convention at Hei.
ena, September a.d, 23d and a4th.
An exchange numbers Col. George Ea.
ton an7ong the aspirants tor the Republican
nomination for Delegate to Congress.
The regular shipment of beef cattle over
the Northern Pacific from Montana points
will commence inside of two weeks.
The premiums to be paid at the next Ter
ritorial Fair aggregate $1,000, which is
81 900 more than was ever offered before.
Sibly Spierthe, pastry cook at the Al.
bermarle hotel, Livingston, committed ST.
icide by shooting himself in the right tenn
pie.
Last week Monday John A. Lyman, fore
| man Of the Farnham & Fletcher ranch, on
the Little Porcupine, accidentally shot and
killed himself.
A. !. Davidson estimates Montanas
wool clip tor this year at 4yOoO,OH,O pounds.
This will be an increase Of about 100000
pounds over last year.
At Missoula beer Is down to nickle
drink. "Spalding's prepared glue" is is
sued once week. And thus are the Mis-
soula half:breeds made happy.
A fire broke out in Belknap on the 18th,
and famed by high wind laid in ashes
the whole town with the exception Of five
buildings. Loss, about $4,000.
The members Of the Grand Army of the
Republic at Butte have taken hearty in.
terest In the lectures proposed to be deli''
cred by Col. Will Visscher on next Mon.
day and Tuesday evenings.
The colored people Of Butte are making
preparations to celebrate their "Fourth OF
July" which comes early in August. The
anniversary proper is August 4, the date of
Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation.
G. Bogk. proprietor of the Virginia Chop
House and hotel at Butte, has sold his Be:-
lin mine to San Francisco parties for ire
handsome sum Of $Ioo,ooo. Bogk is an
old Montanian and his good fortune viii
please his many friends.
The Missoula !Nixsoxhas, referring to thc
organization OF Pioneers Associatt''
at the meeting Of next Territorial FM''
calls attention to the fact that there are :.
comparatively large number Of old-timtfs
living in Missoula county.
Neal Murphy, alias Redmond, one OF the
men captured with the horse thieves ns
the Madison county deputies, was held IN
the sum Of $I,5oo, at Helena, for being M
plicated in the robbery Of the Benton coac''
18th Of last May. The Isdctexs'rM saw is:,