The Dillon tribune., 1885-06-20
GLEANINGs FROM THE ROCKIES.

It has been decided by General Miles to
at once regarrison Fort Lapwai, Oregon.
Dickinson, Dakota, has shipped 100000
pounds of buffalo bones east in the past six
weeks.
Asotin county, Washington Territory,
has raised the liquor license to 5000 per
annum.
The Union Pacific coal department has
finally abandoned the mines at Twin Creek,
Wyoming.
A den of thieves has been discovered in
cnve mile north of Cheyenne, accord
ing to the .Snn
While Chas. Flick was boating on the
lake near Cheyenne on the 9TH inst, the
boat was capsized and Fink was drowned
The Iowa editors, two hundred strong,
were handsomely entertained in Cheyenne
Wyoming, on the 10Th, and made stop Of
six hours.
A new discovery Of tin has been made
on Warren's gulch, six miles southwest Of
Custer City, Dakota, causing considerable
stampede to that locality.
Sophia, daughter of Rev. Wesinburg, a
German minister Of White, Dakota, was
killed last Sunday while attempting to
climb upon pile of lumber.
Miss Moore, a handsome brunette is pre-.
emptng claim near Devils Lake, Oak
She walks from her claim to Devils Lake,
seven miles, and back, frequently.
The Oregon and California railroad has
reduced its passenger rates from five to four
cents per mile. in accordance with the law
passed by the Oregon Legislature.
I. B. Hunt, Of Salmon Falls; n. P. jep-
person, of Logan, and Mr.. Haynes, former
" of Corinne, were drowned at Salmon
Falls, Idaho, on the 18th, by beat upsettins.
A contract has been let for the ground
work of the Idaho Territorial capitol, the
cornerstone Of " hich will be laid by the
Masonic fraternity, at Boise City on the
.4th inst.
1t is the intention of the Northern Pa
ciic management to "fy light" this year.
Times are dull, the inevitable expenses OF
the road are heavy and stockholders de-
mand something of good showing.
The are having an old-time religious re-
vival in the skating rink at Denver, Colo.
Thomas Harrison, the boy preacher, hav'
ing been engaged to wake the sinners there
to a full sense of their pcrilous condition.
Frederick Moe, young man in the Sis
tcrs' Hospital at Laramie, Wyo., suffering
from ercsipelas, cut his throat and bled t<
death on the Sth, during the temporary alb
sence Of the sister who was attending hin,
The Idaho City Qdaho) N'orid Of the 9tl
SAYS: "If there is man that the polyg
amists of this Territory fear more than ;
Chinaman does the devil, that man is U
S. Marshal Fred. T. Dubois. They arr
rapidly coming to grief through the livel.
rustling of Mr.. Dubois in hunting out ant
arresting the muchly married Mormons."
a Lava Creek correspondent Of the Hal
ley Qdaho) Ne,ps Miner, says: Franl
Blackinger, while hunting horses, last Sun
) day, broke few pieces Of rock from four
foot ledge, and on having an assay made
found it to average 9S ounces in silver
This ledge has been passed over by nearl.
every old prospector who has been here
and considered worthless.
A Sicrraville California; dispatch Of tn
10th says: A notoriously hard characte
named Jimmy Delaney, living in Humbu
valley, came into townsville, Plumas cour
. ty, about 10 o'clock last night and SUI
r rendered himself to the officers, Stain
: that he had killed G. E. Smith, a neighbe
Of his, known as Ned Smith. Delaney
statement was that Smith, while drivin
1 past his place, stopped and came to tt
6 house, calleu him to the door and con
, menced shooting. Delaney replied with
shotgun loaded with buckshot, killing hi
!. instantly.