The Dillon tribune., 1884-01-26
IN TOWN AND OUT.

Prayer meeting at Grace M. E. Church
this, Saturday, evening.
The dancing practice meetings at High
School Hall are well attended every Friday
evening.
The NJ. E. Ladies Aid Society will meet
at the residence Of Mrs. VIM. Davis next
Thursday, Jan. 3Ist.
The new bell for the High School house
was duly hung on the 22d inst. with slight.
! " imposing ceremonies.
The First National Bank Of Dillon will
issue $40, $40 and $50 bills. No "V's''
will be issued by the bank.
The Guild will meet at st. James Church
next Tuesday and Wednesday afternoons
to finish the church carpet.
A prominent citizen Of Madison county
was introducing the game OF dog house" in
the social circles Of Dillon.
The pay car of the Utah and Northern
passed up the road. yesterday, and now the
average railway employee feels rich.
According to Doc Eliel the pulses Of Dill.
lonites show them to be in sang -froid
condition. Indifferent, as it were, to the
duplex dullness of the times.
The Utah and Northern Company is cut
ting down its force of employees along the
line from Ogden to Garrison. One at Dill
Ion was numbered with the slain.
Rev. w. w. Van Orsdel will preach at
Grace NJ. E. Church tomorrow, Sabbath,
morning, and Rev. F. Asbury Riggin will
occupy the pulpit in the evening.
Harby's Bannack Dillon twi-weekly star
line open jerky is making regular time.
The snow on the summit of the Bannack
divide has not proven troublesome vet.
Ice, twenty inches in thickness, is being
sawed on Selway's slough. 1t will be in
demand next summer, when the thermonl-
eter indicates an even 100 in the shade.
1t costs seventy cents per word to send
messages from Dillon TO London, England.
Still, in the face of these rates, we are told
that telegraph companies are not grinding
\ The, passengers passing through Dillon
on the Utah and Northern are few and far
between at present. Four coaches for four
passengers will not swell the treasury of
any soulless incorporation very materially.
The Medicine Lodge coal fields Of this
county will, at no distant day, supply East
ern Idaho and Southern Montana with
good quality Of COAL "A branch Of the u.
and n. can Be laid to these mines on very
light grade.
Al Eagle Rock, Idaho, on the a3d inst.
VIM. 6. Jackson and one Thompson came
il from the Teton Basin and gave them
selves up for the murder Of Robert Cooper.
They claimed that the killing was done in |
The boss tutor Of the Dillon Public
School reports large daily tendance OF
scholars. Our public school is reaching |
high standard, which is due to the indefa,i- |
gable labors Of competent corps Of pains
taking teachers.
Twenty one years ago today there were
one hundred and seventy five hand-rockers
running in the Bannack gold diggings, and
The yield Of the camp at that time was over
$Is.ooS per day-one claim, On Jimmy's
bar, panning out from $75o to $1,1oo worth
of gold dust per day.
The health Of Dillon Is good. Under.l
aker Morse says he has not sold coffin
his winter. and that there IS no call for bu-
~ casessf sforths dead. Thissis eyidenceofI
ise healthy condition of this com,nunjfy
4, that or medical practitioners make nol
= thsir psactice.
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