The Dillon tribune., 1885-01-17
aLEAslnes FROM THE ROCKIES.

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San Francisco boast OF 29a divorces 'o'
1884.
w. Gorga>s committed suicide at Miles,
CAL, Tuesday.
There is but little snow on the LARAMIE
plains, Wyoming, and cattle are doing we'll
The Colorado Agricultural College OPEN
ID at Fort Collins on the 9TH inst, with 100
students.
Mrs. Donnellv's restaurant and keefe's
butcher shop burned in Cheyenne on 'ne
I'll. inst; loss, $500.
The payrolls Of the various mines On inc
comstock footed up about S13o,ooo Tor the
month of December.
Th. nomination of Jacob S. Boreman as
Associate Justice Of the Supreme Court o.
Utah has been confirmed BY the United
States Senate.
Frank Smith Schurtz, stage driver OF
The Dalles, Or, has been missing tor TWO
weeks, and is supposed to have perished IN
snowstorm.
Isaac Jaques, jealous Of his wife, in
Che ,enne, on the 9th inst, assaulted her
with 2 razor, and cut her so badly that she
is not expected to live
The business men of Laramie City have
held a meeting, and subscribed several
thousand dollars toward the erection OF re-
duction works at that place.
The wine producing counties of Callfor'
MIA are "a in number. Napa leads them
with 2,915,565 gallons; Sonoma is next
! 1,o47 900; Santa Clara, 42S,685; Ell Dorado,
3S5,ooo.
Nick Hughes, who killed James {. Aus
tin with a blow in the neck for boasting OF
illicit relations with Hughes wife, has
been held for manslaaghter in Pueblo,
Colorado.
! Eagle Rock, Idaho, now has four secret
societies-The Ancient Order OF United
Wo.kmen, Knights of Labor, Brotherhood
of Locomotive Engineers and Grand Army
of the Republic.
Notice has been given in the Nevada
| Legislature of bills 70 revise the State Con-
stitution, redstrict the State and repeal the
act providing for the taxation OF the net
proceeds of the mines
The wholesale stealing of horses in
Northern Wyoming that has been going
on of late has been ascertained to oe the
work of North Cree Indians from British
America. Several white men are believed
to be with them.
\ Some rich placer ground is reported tc
have been lately discovered upon the Sac
ramento river, in the Hazel creek region
Years ago Hazel creek was very rich, anc
upward of 1900 miners we're actively en-
!. gagged there at one time.
| A Napa, Cal, girl of rs and boy OF X
were married without the knowledge o
, their parents, and had been living togethe
, as man and wife for several days before tn
old folks found it out, and they took then
home and spanked them.
A shocking accident is reported from
, North Yamhill, Oregon. While William
MCCOY, farmer. was cutting wood hi
little boy ran behind him, and the father
throwing the AK back of him to strike
strong blow, hit the child ON the skull
:, crushing it.
:, In constructing the Oregon Short Lin
across the lava plains Of Idaho water wa
SO scarce and to be hauled such distanc
that the company wisely entered into tn
experiment Of sinking artesian we'll
Eight of these are now in successful opel
> alton, with bore four inches in diamete
and depth Of from $50 to 483 feet. Al
other has been sunk 900 feet, but is not "
completed.
The people of Paradise, Nevada, ha,
:. offered reward Of $500 for the capture
the murderer of r. H. Scott of that tow
wno was killed something over a wee
, ago. The following is description Of Il
Is murderer: Almost six feet in heigf
4 square built, rather broad forehead, narro
Ct and smooth face, sallow complexion, ligf
steel-blue eyes, light hair, has small sc
N on one cheek bone under the eye, wea
n about No. boot, and is about 26 years
,e age.
ri The Belmont (Nevada) Courier is !
ID sponsible for the following: There h
been separation between lover and
tn sweetheart in this county. She present
o. him with her photograph, which he, on
n. bended knees, swore he would alwa
N. wear next to his heart. While making
lie Sunday evening call he pulled out
"a. handkerchief from his back pants pock