The Dillon tribune., 1885-05-23

.te supports four variety shows.

Butte supports four variety shows.
Virginia City will celebrate the Fourth.
Baled hay is worth S3s per ton at Nei-
hart
Butter is worth IS cents and eggs Is
cents at Missoula.
Livingston has hen which lays eggs of
all sorts OF shapes.
Receiver Gould of the Miles City land
office has resigned.
Townsend will put baseball team in
the field this season.
Neihart is gaining an unenviable repu'
tation for lawlessness.
The Hmsbamlmau terms Neihart the
Leadville Of Montana.
Seven.pound trout are being caught in
the brooks near Missoula.
A new stage line has been established
between Anaconda and Philipsburg.
The death rate Of Walkerville has been
very large within the past two months.
There is talk OF putting in new ferry
on the Missouri at the mouth Of Sun River.
The hotels at White Sulphur Springs
are already filling up with summer visitors.
Numbers Of cattle throughout Montana
are being fatally poisoned by eating wild
!arkspur and wild turnip.
The Mankato Cattle Company is ship.
ping 2,loo head Of cattle from st. Paul to
range near Miles City.
A young man named Frank Hunt was
drowned in the Big Blackfoot river last
week while trying to get across on araft.
Sam Langhorne, newly elected Mayor
of Bozeman, delivered lengthy address
before the Council Of tina, city las. week.
Two COW boys on the Marias, Choeau
county, were fired on by Indians one day
last week, but they managed to get to camp
with whole hides.
Oats reached the remarkable price OF ST..
7s per hundred pounds in the Helena mar
ket, one day last week. They soon, however
dropped to$l.35.
The Northern Pacific Elevator Company
will this season build a $1,000 bushel build
ing at Missoula. 1t will be 3oxso feet square
and fifty feet high.
Three drunken Indians rounded up Mis-
soula one night last week and came nea
scalping the city marshal while he wa
taking them to Jail.
James Rowe,of Missouri valley, irrigate
his ranch with water which seli-actin
wheel raises out Of the river at the rate 6
500 gallons per minute.
Somebody has taken the trouble to snea
ure with an odo'neter the distance fro,
Benton to Great Falls by new route an
finds it to be only 3S miles.
The Granite Mountain Mining Compan
Of Philipsbu-g, on the 9TH inst, paid i
second monthly dividend of 10 cents p'
share, agsregating $4o,ooo.
The taxable property Of White Sulph,
Springs school district is assessed at ov'
S7oo,ooo, but the true value Of the pro-
erty is nearly double that amount.
At Twin Bridges $500 in cash and su
ficicnt ground for building site ha'
been donated for the purpose Of building
Methodist church and parsonage.
Oats have advanced to os cents in Boz
man per hundred pounds, and the far1ne
Of Gallatin valley are correspondingly ha
py-especially those who have not dispos
Of last years crops.
Tom Power has contracted with Il
Government to this year deliver 5000
pounds Of beef at the Blackfect agency a
100000 pounds at the Belknap agene
both in Northern Montana.
The artesian well at Great Falls whi
reached the depth Of IS feet, last wc'
struck water, which rose to the surta
Preparations are being made 70 put in tn,
ing and sink the well 50 to 100 feet deep
Judge Galbraith has been invited
Lincoln Post, Butte, to deliver the o
ton on Memorial Day. Rev. DR.. d..
Mcmillan has received invitation fri
Custer Post No. /, and George II. Thon,
Deer Lodge Post, to deliver the Orati<
on that dav.-Nc,v Northwest.
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