The weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1878-1881, 1879-09-02
LOCAL NEWS
MINOR ITEMS.
lFrom Sundays DaiIy.1 4

hi. = Z IFrom Sundays DailyJ j. FIT.
Ia The telegraph office is shortly to be re
y. bowed to the rooms over Owsley's stable
y, real estate and insurance agency will b,
nd pened in the same apartments.
\. The letter Of our Dewey's Flat correspond
on pt, giving an account Of the killing of Har
10y open came to hand a full week after tina
= Fagic event had been fully described in til,
|he .aily MINER. For all that we are unde,
lrs bligations to our correspondent.
~ In answer to Cid's query we briefly reply
{en Is written {no matter where) " the praye
ad the wicked availeth not" Taking this tie,
: nd arguing from opposites to iopposites
pu y esults that the prayer Of the MINERS ink
ties FLASHER should alscays bring rain.
ted The West Side Racing Association are
~ building SIX more stalls down at the track.
un Pith those completed they will have thirty
OF box stalls and even then they expect to
.eh a little short. But excellent accommoda-
ths ons can be had at private stables, only a
ty bort distance from the track.
pot Yesterday a force of carpenters were hard
sen work on the addition being made to the
dis. rand Stand down at the race track. The
. Of calculation is to have ample shelter, in case
I a storm, for the whole of Butte, should
,es pr citizens manifest such good taste as to be
t oil attendance en- masse Oh the grounds.
t nu The Park street bridge is to have a double
thu oor. Instead of being removed the old one
18th, turned, smoothed off and securely PINNED
P7UB the stringers. Above this the new floor of
ff;o. knr-inch fir plank is neatly laid and securely
t oi Plted. All that's lacking now to have a
ing Ridge good enough for any country is a good
ii . krong railing on either side.
Find The fines and costs paid yesterday by the
or Nhinamen were as follows: Sam Lee,
len. $3.50; Chung Gee, $3.50; Jim Chung
au Ihang, $3.50; Quang Chung, $25.5 0 Pretty
om.I ugh If the Celestials were, as they declare,
IS O1ting under instructions of our city officers.
ceu neither right or wrong, they are evidently
n;o. opinion that they have been very badly
bo1 eated.
p The work of ~kaIsomining the lower rooms
ksd the graded school buildingi is we'll advanced.
gind the upper story the floor is pierced for the
Hiiairway and the staIclleons in place for the
w AN cumming III IL lHtO
ntv]ko primary rooms. At the opening of the
%and4hool term in three weeks more, everything
supt nnected with the school, the buildings,
WY ounds, ETC., will be found in satisfactory
! Condition.
H7The City Council has passed an ordinance
uieS obibitin ths ereo,;o,, Of ,l,,u ,,;u,
with ,h;,, ,.~.N ps Hnh'
,as thin the city limits. To those having such
wild enterprise in contemplation this ordinance
hfy appear a little rough, but private con-
., fnienee should surely give way to public
NJ {ety. The judgment of many is better than
eecsf Judgment of one, and unless the public
iphIt themselves endangered by the presence
mil a planer We may be sure they would
I'd hnifest no more hostility to it than toward
wapuilding devoted to any other legitimate
tcifaiustry.
hileI yesterday four Cinnamon were brought
tiftffore the Police Court charged with keeping
nasyeir Chinatown premises in such a condition
, an to constitute a nuisance. Two of the
dret nond-eyed gentlemen pleaded guilty and
ousfre let of with a fine of S. each in consid-
I ioIation of their truthfulness. The other two
il i de a brave fight, distinguishing themselves
hd 4 orators and. as adopts in IA peculiar variety
prov truth but finally wound up by contributing |
y each to the city funds. That the Mongo-
NJ rs should he punished for their shameless
th regard OF cleanliness is only fit and proper;
why should white men escape whose
~" s misses are in even in a more scandalous
ia dition.