The Dillon tribune., 1884-06-21
GLEANINGS FROM THE ROCKIES.

been bovcotting the Democrat.
Gov Bum will deliver the Grafton o.
the Fourth at Boise City, Idaho.
The water in the Great Salt Lake, it
claimed, has risen thirty inches sirce Jan
uarv Ist.
The hydraulic companies at Orc Fine
Siskiyou county, Gala, are successfully
piping down the banks.
The so-called new 'sfind,' near Julian
San Diego, Gala, is said to be no find at al
and that it is complete fizzle.
| Late and unexpected rains, while causin!
some damage to the California hay crop
and other crops.
\ man who recently crossed the Sierr;
Nevada mountains by the Sonora pass
thinks that the road will not be open t.
teams before August.
The Salt Lake market is overcrowdet
with Utah Strawberries. Some of the ber
ries raised in the CITY are monstrous in siz,
and of delicious flavor.
George Tompkins, at Quartz Valley, Sis
kiyou county, Gala, panned out few day.
ago $500 from decomposed lock, and real
lied in few days $2,2oo.
At Carson City woman dreamed thai
she saw her husband kissing young lady
neighbor She awoke and struck him ir
the face, breaking his nose.
Elko (Nev) independent, 1}th: Reese
river has again overtiowed the track OF the
Nevada Central road for miles and all
trains were again abandoned yesterday.
The body OF Miss Keifer, the young lady
who was drowned by falling from foot
bridge into Little Wood river, at Shoshone,
Idaho, was found half mile below town.
The name of !. H. Hawley is respectfully
announced as candidate tor nomination
before the coming Democratic Territorial
Convention for Delegate to Congress for
Idaho.
1t is rumored that Cy.. Clay will soon
start a Democratic paper IN Wood River.
Clay was une OF the Owners OF the pioneer
paper OF Wood River. 1t is suggested that
he call it CAuy's Cyclone.
Gen. Sheridan recommended the appro-
priallon of PI5o,Ooo for the Cheyenne,
Wyoming, military post tor the ensuing
year. That will enable the Government
to build yer, handsome post there.
lack Gilmer was i'll Challis, Idaho, last
week preaching on the Mormon question,
the Southern Cantederacy, Indian civiliza.
tion, the elementary principles OF War, wo-
mans rights and a few other like things.
On the Oregon Short Line, the road
between Pocatello and Granger has been
damaged by the Bear river flow to
snch an extent that for several miles west
of Montpelier no tram of any kind can go
over.
James G. Simpson, better known as
"Shorty," was found dead in his room at
$50 Bush street, San Francisco, on the
mo, ming of the Sth, and on the bureau a
bottle marked ''chIoral by drate." Supposed
suicide.
A few days ago two policemen of Stock
ton, Gala, arrested an old man for steal
ing an orange. One OF the Policemen ate
the orange, and the Old man got twenty-five
days in Jail. Thus WAS the ma jesty of the
law vindicated.
The Wood River Times of the 10th, says
that one of the Mu!doon furnaces will De
month later. The same paper says the
Elkhorn lessees are taking out an average
of 81, 800 worth of ore per day.
In Leadville, Colo, on the 18th, Judge
H. p. krell was knocked down and his eye
blackened by Robert Murdock, who tac
cused him of improper relations with Ca
mile, Murdock's mistress. The Judge
contesses, but says tine woman made the
advances.
Gov. Hale, of Wyoming, has returned
from trip Of 10000 miles to the Sand
wien Islands, and through California, in
improved health. What medical treat
nent could not do, travel mas accomplished.
He is thirty-tive pounds heavier, and in
comparatively robust health.
The first we'll authenticated case of any
,ne being struck by lightning in Eastern
W Washington, is recorded by the Palouse
Gazette of the 9th. Frank McGuire and
Joseph Hcntereiter were driving along the
.oad near Palouse, when flash OF light |
,ing knocked the former out Of the wagon,
md the latter off the seat Both recovered.
Life in Arizona: Two drinks. Two
more. Friendly game of poker More
lrlnks. Jackpot. More drinks. Four tens.
Lively betting. Four aces. Seventeen
pistol shots. One inquest. Much public
A larat. One posse of citi-
ems. A battering ram. a neck-tie party.
editorial in local paper on ''Strides of Civil
ization.'
John Milligan, aged II years, fell from
us engine into one oftwo swift streams
which run beneath the Utah and Northern
rack, two and one half miles north of Men
Ion, on June End last. He was not missed
It once and his fate remained mystery
until Monday, when hi, body was found
light miles below where he fell in in what
S known as Muddy river.
Mrs. Louisa A. Woods was granted a
ivorce from Ex-Governor George L.
Woods at San Jose, Gala, on the 10th inst,
N the ground Of abandonment The Gus
ody of the minor child was awarded to
,lrs. Woods. The parties were married in
(amhill county, Oregon, in 1852. The
is alleged to have occurred
n August, 1882.
Virginia (Nev.) ENTERPRISE 18th: Mount
Davidson was again whitened with snow
,alf. way from summit to base night before
asst. The sunflowers with which the
mountain is completely covered, all came
ID smiling soon after sunrise The sun
lowers being ''native and to tire manor
'orn,", do not greatly mind the little
limatic eccentricities that have thus far
the present season. They |
hink il is all right.