The Dillon tribune. [volume] (Dillon, Mont.) 1881-1941, 1886-06-05
MONTANA CONDENSED.

The Deer Lodge orchards were nicely
in blossom last week.
\ pos,o,fice has been established at
Granite, near philipsburg.
Fergus county is said to have fifteen can
ditlates for the office OF sheriff.
4 woman heater was hung in ettlgy IN
Miles City las: Saturday morning.
The special Grand Jury at Deer Lodge
protests against letting Indians violate the
game law
Benton has raised funds for the purpose
Of catching fist, from the river to stock the
lakes near the town.
The Mission Conference OF the MethO-
dist Episcopal Church OF Montana, will
; meet July s, at Bt'zc'nan.
Never .. the history Of Montana have
we had season open and continue dry SO
long as it has this spring.
Several hovscs are in training for the
races on the Bozeman track, to take place
about the middle Of next month.
The handbook OF Western Montana
now being prepared BY Editor ziegcn'uss
Of the Butte .Ai~rr, will prove an in,alu'
able work.
Courier: Bozeman was one Of the few
towns il, Montana which had no use ior
Eli Perkins. Bozemanites are fond Of
hai,nor, but not Of it's stained imitation.
The different lodges Of the 40. Z. W.
Of Butte and Walkerville will on Wednes.
day, June 9th, give an excursion to Ana
conda, to which all arc respectfully in.
vited
The loss to Livingston by the recent fire
will reach about 100000, ON which there
was but a tritling insurance. This is Il
very serious blow to the thriving and pros.
porous city.
G. b. Mendenhall has assumed control
Of tine hunters Hot Springs property, the
purchase OF which was recently completed
BY him, and the work Of improvement has
already commenced.
The political pot is beginning tn sizzle
in Deer Lodge county and other points,
and plumber of candidates are ai,nounc.
ing themselves for office mach to the
pleasure Of newspapers.
The skating rink and lot ut White Sui.
phur Springs upon which i: stands was
sold Saturday by the Sheriff OH an ex.
ecution against K. S.. Price, and was
Knocked down at ), 200.
| Montana owners ri sheep are to be con.
graduated on the splendid lamb crop OF
this season. The old reports Of one hnn.
| drett per cent. increase arc thrown IN the
shade by ore hundred and twenty-five per
cent. this spring.
Mining operations at Enierant Gulcl',
We learn, are being prosecuted with more
than usual vim this spring. Aside from
the work being done upon the placer
mines, the quartz mines are attracting com
J. siderable attention..
The West Side Racing Association OF
Butte will hang up $1,000 in purses at its
annual meeting next August. The first
day $1.:oo; second day $1,4oo; third day
$1,Ioo: fourth day SLIGO, and fifth day
$4,000. fourtce,, races, eight trotting and
six running, will he run.
The Government surveying party from
/ Atlanta, Georgia, are Ell route to Helena
Montana. Among the party are II. l.
Mcl)aniels, Mr.. K. f. Wilson, Mr.. Grady
a brother Of Mr.. Henry Grady, editor-in
chief Of the Atlanta Constitution, Mr.. Nc
Bride and others. They are to survey a
very large tract Of country, and expect tc
devote four years to the work. with va
cation Of thirty days for each year. The
starting point will be Garrison.
| Commissioner oi Deeds tor all tn,
States. Mr.. G.. +. Rcardon, Baltimore
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