The Dillon tribune., 1885-05-16
!The 57iunn Nribn',e.
MONTANA CONDENSED.

Miles City is to have regular bull fight
on July 4th.
Ex-Delcgatc Mayinns will return to
Montana soon.
Butte has been offered $4,000 for her
school property.
There are 154 pupils enrolled in the An
acorda public school,
The losses of sheep in Montana the past
winter has been t!it1ing.
Two cases of scarlet fever are reported
at Centerville, near Butte.
James NJ. Ryan, Of Helena, has plum
tree in his yard with 1000 blossoms on 1t.
The troublesome Northern Pacific dyke
on the Yellowstone is being reconstructed.
The project of building the Butte and
Bozcman railroad is still under considera.
ton.
The silver bar shipments from Butte for
the two weeks ending May 9th amounted
to S,21,46o.
Twice last week Rozeman batkeepcr
made couple OF abortive attempts to COM
nit suicide.
A company has been formed at Glendive
to operate small steamboat ON the Vel
lowstone river.
In the Murphy Hancy case, at Virginia
City, it took the jury over three days to
agree to disagree.
j. NJ. Grace, a Custer County cowboy,
got his right leg crushed last week by a
cayusc falling on it.
A careful calculation indicates that the
loss by the late Miles City fire will aygre.
gate about $4,000.
Bozeman has been warning some Of her
non-1roductive citizens, yclept buns, to
take trip for their health.
Petitions are being circulated in Lewis
and Clarke county protesting against the
erection Of the $15o,oo6 court house.
The Northern Pacific stock yards at Liv.
ingston are being enlarged in preparation
for heavy stock shipments this season.
AS last resort, the men who object 10
the Location Of the new court house at Hell.
ena are trying to pick flaw in the law.
The Parrot Company, of Butte, which
has not done any work at all since the Isl
Of January, resumed operations last week
The body Of Alfred O. Lumdsley has
been found in the Yellowstone river, neal
Park CITY, twenty .one miles from Billings
A few days ago, near New Chicago, ir
Deer Lodge county, Elisha Cook wa:
trampled to death by a herd Of frightened
horses.
Judge Coburn, in accordance with the
request Of the Grand Jury, has ordered at
inspection Of the books Of Madison count,
officials
In the four months ending April 90
twenty-seven patients were admitted to tn,
Warm Spring Asylum, and seventeen wcr,
discharged.
The indications are that large numbers
of cattle will be shipped into Montana tn,
coming season from Oregon and Washing
ton Territory.
The Grand Lodge A. o. U. w. Of Ne
vada, including in its jurisdiction Utah
Wyoming, Idaho, and Montana, will NEE
in Butte on the 10TH.
Ernest Mendgcn, assistant superintend
ent of the Montana Copper Company
smelter, at Butte, shielded by taking dos,
of cyanide of potassium.
The next regular scmi-annual meeting
Of the (ncw) Montana Stock kgrowcrs' AS
sociation will be held at Helena on the g
Monday Of August 1855.
The wool growers of the upper Sun Riv
cr have held a meeting and resolved to ,:,,
nine cents for shcaring and charge seventy
five cents Il day for board.
Alfred Boyer, who killed his wife nea
Deer Lodge last summer, was found guilt,
OF murder in the first degree, and scntenc
ed to imprisonment in the Penitentiarv to
life
The widow of Stephen. 6. Fowler, c
Helena lodge of United Workn.en, ha
Just received the 5000 insurance none
due her from the order by reason of he
husbands death.
There is a practical route for railroa
from Livingston to Benton via White SUI
phur Springs and Ncihart. The rout,
with the exception of about twenty mile
is over a rolling prairie.