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The weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1878-1881, 1879-09-02
mo. 1851
APPLICATION FOR PATENT.
Iplp 1e 1910

U. S. LAND OFFICE, HELENA NJ. T..
July Is. 1879.
NOTICE is hereby given that Charles X. Lar
IN able, whose posi- office address is Butte,
Deer Lodge county. Montana Territory. has this
day filed his application for q patent for 1435
linear feet of the Shannon Lode, mine or vein
bearing copper and other metals. with surface
ground 1872 feet in width, situate, lying and be-
ing in Summit Valley Mining District, county
of Deer Lodge, Territory Of Montana. and known
and designated by the field notes and official
plat on file in this office as lot No. G2. in 7. 8. N.
RI w of the principal base and meridian Terri
tory of Montana: The exterior boundaries of
said lot No. 60, being as follows, tO-wit: Varia-
ton . " to 2io J.. Commencing at a granite
stone Z0xt2X1O ms. set at the S. f.. corner mark
ed / NJ. G. G2) from which the corner to sections
Nos. 7, 3, II and Is, I. ), N. R. w. bears S. G3'
lG Il. 1915 chains dist, and running thence S.
TO w. 1885 feet, thence N. 10 rs w. 422 feet,
thence N. TO O5 +. 14l5 feet, thence So 0J f.
100 feet. to the N. w. corner of the Colusa Lode,
thence ). 11o T.. along the w. end of the Colusa
Lode 100 feet, thence S. 70 O5' E. iSS feet, to place
of beginning, containing IS 6O-lW acres. This
claim is bounded On the T.. by the COluSa lode,
on the $. by the Camancha Lode.
The location Of this mine is duly recorded in
the Recorders Office of Deer Ledge" County in
Book f, of record of Lode claims. Any and ali
persons claiming adversely any portion of said
Shannon Lode mine or said mining ground as
hereinbefore described, are required to file their
adverse claims with the Register of the United
States Land Office at Helena, in the Territory of
Montana. during the sixty days period of publ
cation hereof, or they will. be barred by virtue
of the provisions Of fhe statute.
I. T. X T.. S. Dep. Min. Sur. 1865
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T TO C0-OWNER.

T$O DANIEL MCCARTHY /: You are
notified thai the undersigned have,
pliance with the requirements of u
performed labor and made Improvement
value of one hundred dollars. in repres
for the year ending July Itch. 1879. the
leon quartz loAe claim, situated in
Mining District. Beaverheac county :,
tan Territory, and you arc hereby
that unless You contribute or cause To
tributed your proportion of such expcI
amounting to thirty-thTee dollars and
three aud one-third cents S3J 81 }, togetf
interest and costs. within one hundred ,tnt
t1a} days from date of this notice, 4
right, title and Interest and claim in and
above mentioned quartz lode claim will
the property of tho undersigned your Coz
who have made the required expcndituI
- LOUIS BLAIS.
JOSEPH LA BOUCH
Bryant Mining District. July eth, 1915
The weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1878-1881, 1879-09-02

FTNO ANIEL MCCARTHY You are Hereby
notified that the undersigned have in COM
pliance with the requirement of the law, per
formed labor and made improvements OF the
value OF one hunc red dollars IN representing
Tor the year ending July 18th, 1879, the Sorrel
Quartz Lode claim, Situated i'm BRYANT mining
district, Beaverhcad County, Montana Terrific
ry, and you are hereby notified that unless you
portion of such expenditure amounting to fhir-
ty-three dollars and thirty-thlee and one third
cents 1888 33ij, together with interests and costs
within one hundred and eighty days from date
OF this notice all your right, title, interest and
claim IN and to the above mentioned quartz
dersigred your who have made the
required expenditure.
LOUIS I,AIS
JOSEPH LA BOUCHIRE.
Bryant Mining District, july 9th, 1919.
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HELENA wAIFS.

.- r7Ht.a NFHNA tHt.iH sHH. A
}. E. Dickey, County Clerk from Deer
Lodge, comes in % see the city sights to-day.
Grand preparations are now being made for
. Presbyterian picnic at the Flower Gardens,
next Friday evening, are on foot. E. w.
Knight engineers the arrangements with all
the gravity for which he is so noted.
A runaway took place on Rodney street
this morning, in which the team of l.. B.
Wells figured, but after running a short dis
lance the team was stopped, not much dam
age having been done.
1t is reported that Kerly of the Independent
has sold out his interest in the paper and that
Col. Voolfolk has bought in. Already ru-
moi points out this able journalist as a possi-
BILE Congressional delegate. CID.
HELENA, Aug. 27, 10.
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Clothing at Cost.

Henry Jacobs is selling out his entire stock o
clothing. boots. and shoes. STRIC7L y at COST
To become convinced OF this call and price his
goods, and the, price thoseof other stores rount
town. This Is M easy way Of satisfying your
selves. aurI3tf
The weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1878-1881, 1879-09-02

Men are wanted at Lion City and on the
tramroad from Glendale to Trapper. Wages
good and pay certain. In the spring rush of
Immigrants into Montana difficulty is some
times experienced in providing work for ev-
cry hand seeking it, but just now no able
bodied MAJ in Montana need be out of EN-
%ployment.
Messrs. Coffman j. Lalande, the proprie-
tors, have improved the Union House by
opening arched doorways to connect the bar
with the ball room. Yesterday a fine piano
was placed on the music stand in the ball
room. Hereafter it is the intention of the
proprietors to give a dance twice Il week, be-
ginning with this evening.
s The ditch starting from Trapper creek,
about a mile above Glendale, is completed to
a point opposite the smelter. 1t will now he
lumed with a covered f1ume for its entire
length, and securely covered to prevent freez-
ing in winter time. Water from this ditch
will have a vertical pressure of 40 feet when
employed in driving the turban wheel at the
smelter, the purpose for which the ditch has
been constructed.
Last Friday the Glendale smelter was
allowed to take q rest, after a twenty-seven
days run, the longest ever made at those
works. The furnace is now being provided
with q new hearth, a water.jacket of the kline
invented last year by Mr.. Armstrong, and
whose use has rendered possible an urinter
rupted run Of over thirty days. Agentleman
connected with the Hecla mines lately i'll
formed us that those claims will readily give
soon rs the smelling works are enlarged to
proportionate capacity.
The weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1878-1881, 1879-09-02
LOCAL NEWS
Almost n Fire.

Almost n FIRE.
Special to the MINER.
A cook stove set fire to the Magnolia hotel
about midnight Tuesday night, but luckily a
clerk discovered it in season. A few minutes
more and the house, perhaps the business
portion of Helena, would have been con-
sumed. CIPHER,
HELEEA, Aug. p, 6 p. In.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-01-08
HOME AFFAIRS.
CRY NOTES.

Josephine West and Patsy Morgan two
inmates of the workhousc, escaped yesterday
The Franklin Temperance Legion will
celebrate their first anniversary at their hail
this evening.
Mrs. Ransom, the artist, will hold a rcccp-
ton from two TO five o'clock on Friday AT her
rooms in the Colonization building.
DR. Corl,ius cures piles without the use of
the knife, the scissors, or lgature, by n new
method known only by himself. Office, ia
Thirtccuth street northwest. No cure, no pay
Hon. T. J. Casson, Of Indiana, ex-Judge of
the Court of Common Pleas aud a member OF
the Forty-thrd and Forty fourth Congresses,
is in town, and has taken rooms at HOS Sixth
street northwest
Thomas Finney, the col1red man who
stole horse from Mr.. {. l.. DAILY, Falls Church,
Va, on December 30 and was captured in this
city on January by Officer Fiield, Of tho
Second Precinct, was yesterday tanned over to
tho Virginia authorities by Lieutenant John.
son.
In the House Of Representatives yesterday
Mr.. IIenkle presented a petition OF Dr.. Mary
Il. Walker asking TO Dc placed ON the pension
rolls for an amount equal 10 the pension of oli-
GERS widows namcl, whom tho memorial ale
lCgos did nothing personally in the service of
the General government
Beverly Buckley, an old colorcd thief,
sneaked of with two pairs of boots FROM c.
n. Gates store, corner of Eleventh aud n
streets southeast last evening. Officer MECCA
bee and Special Officer EdsOn captured the
thief with his booty, aud locked him up IN the
Eighth Precinct Station.
About four o'clock yesterday afternoon a
little boy named Robert Cunningham fell ON
the ice near the corner Of Eleventh street aud
Pennsylvania avenue northwest aud cut him
self severely IN the right knee. Sergeant llul'
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-01-08

The neutrality-suspicious. walking match be-
tween Miss May Marshall, of Chicago, and
William Crawford, of this city, commences to.
night at eight o'clock, at Fords OpeIa'IIouse.
THIS walk is to be on its merits, and only tho
one who makes the most miles can win The
judges will be the reporters Of the city news.
papers. Precautions have been taken to make
the walk a success IN every particular. 1t Is
expected that there will be large number oil
ladies present to witness the start Tonight,
which, next TO the finish, which will take
place on Thursday night at eleven o'clock, will
be the most interesting part Of the contest
Invitations have been sent b the President
and his family, as we'll us 10 the Illinois Con
grcs8iunal delegation aud Others OF prominence
10 be present al The start. Miss Marshall says
she will walk until three o'clock tomorrow
morning, when she will take q short rest
Crawford will keep ON tho track until seven
o'clock Thursday morning, whom after break
fast ne will take a short rest, and then resume
his tramp. There will be music during Tia,
entire walk
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-01-08
\ Tnlrh rrlnl FOR E.ire.

Justice Wylic, in the Criminal Court, spent
tho entire day yesterday in trying to obtain q
jury TO sit on tho third trial of Samuel Clark
charged with the killing Of John Lee on
Christmas Day, in the year 1877. Thus far all
efforts in that direction 'havo proven unsuc-
cesslul. Some sixty men have been examined,
and out Of that number eleven have been
temporarily accepted Whether or not, when
the twelfth man comes into the box, some Of
the others will be objected 10, cannot be stated.
The Government has two challenges and the
defense three remaining, so that the contest
cannot be prolonged much farther. Ten addi-
tional names were ordered to be drawn from
the box, ont OF which it is expected tho jury
will be completed and the case proceed to-day.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-01-08

Hon. s. w. Dorsey chairman of the Senate
District Committee, has requested the Com
missioners TO transmit u list Of tho persons tc
whom certificates remaining unpaid for 3.65
bonds would have been issued Board of Audit
certificates issued and retained Board Of
Audit certificates remaining in the hands OF
the Commissioners unissued schedule of all
claims except judgments against the District
all measurements certified by the Engineer
not acted upon by the Board of Audit, aud
any measurements mado since that are I'M
settled Gnd payable in 3Bj bonds. The object
in obtaining This information is to lay the
matter before Congress and have somo actor
taken that will finally dispose OF this class o
claims AGAINST the District.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-01-08
The Garbage and Nirht Soil.

A few days ago Health Officer Townshcnd
submitted certain data to the District Com
mssioners showing gross violation Of contract
by Mr. John McCauley in removing garbage
aud night soil 1t was alleged that the garb-
age was deposited in certain yards in South
Washington and the night soil dumped into
the James Creek Canal. The contractor was
called upon to answer by the Commissioners,
and did 80 yesterday. Ho put In number OF
aflidavits, besides his own, to show that IN o
acts complained of had been done without his
knowledge or consent, aud that had he been
aware of it no such thing would have occurred.
He further charged that certain parties, in
tercsted with previous contractor, were doing
all they possibly could to msropresent him
aud find some breach or violation of the con-
tract to lay against him in order TO have IL
broken, aud then secure the work for them
selves. No action has been taken by the Com
missioncrs on the papers.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-01-08
Thc Wool, of rrnvcr.

The special MONDAY prayor-meetngs that
are being held this week Mt the y. NJ c. A,
chapel have thus far been well attended, aud
have been marked with a most excellent spirit.
On Monday the room was we'll filed and yes.
terday moro than crowded, so that it seems
meetings may have to be secured. The service
tomorrow will lie conducted by Rev, Mason
Noble, d. d.
The religious services at tho Assembly pres
bytorian) Church during the week of prayer
are proving very interesting. We are request
ed to state that the furnaces have been put in
Order and all who attend will be made com.
Portable, us well rs welcome.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-01-08

The motion for new trial in the case OF
William Mack aud James Stanley, previously
convicted of grand larceny, having been over
ruled, the parties were brought out yesterday
for sentence. Tho former was sent to the pen
itontary for two and the latter for one year.
The difference in the sentence arises from the
fact that Mack did the stealing and Stanley
camo in possession of some of the property
but before this oGcnse lao lad borne gco;l
reputOtipn.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-01-08

Between uluo and ten o'clock yesterday
morning a horse attached to a wagon belong.
Ing to Mr.. Isaac Quockonbush became fright
encd at the Garner Of Ninth aud + streets
northwest aud ran away. The iururatod ami.
nal ran down Ninth street TO D, thence 10
Louisiana aud Indiana avenues, and turned
up First street northwest. At the corner oil
First aud q streets he colided with q coal cart
and broke the shafts and siugle-trce Of tho
wagon. Officer luQuhar secured him at this
point ard returned him 10 his owner. II was
fortunate that no one was hunt during the run
of Inc beast, as tho streets through which Inc
passed was crowded with pedestrians.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-01-08

There was no falling of in tho attendance
at the Comiquc last night, despite the attrac-
tions elsewhere. a strong bill is presented, and
the artists appearing rank among the best in
the profession. Where all do 50 well IL is hard to
particularize, hut It is safe to say that no bet
ter performance has ever been given in this
city. Go down to tho Comique to. night II
you want TO be amused.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-01-08


The Fr,it-GrONyer,' Mid Winter Picnic.
The annual meeting and picnic collation. Of
the Potomac Fruit.Glowcrs Association was
held last night at Franklin Legion Hall, and
was largely attended. 1t was one of those cx-
ceedmgly pleasant gatherings for which this
association is noted. The aecting was called
to order by President Gilingham, with Dr..
SnOdgIass as secretary.
The secretary's annual report stated that
there are seventy.ive active members on the
roll, thirty. Of whom enlisted during the
past year; that the association gave five ex-
cursiOns during the season, all Of which were
very successful.
The treasurcrs report showed the receipts
to have been Sl02; expenses, 500 balance ON
hand, including Sj2 balance on last account,
$S3.
The following is the result cf the election :;
Chall,ley Dillingham;, president DR.. McKim,
FIST vicc.prcsident; Mrs. Martha Lincoln,
second yice-presidcnt; DR.. suodgrass, sccre-
tary; Mr.. PloIson, treasurer and Mr. Cotton,
curator. Executive c0mmittee-Dr. Rowland,
Colonel Bingham, Colonel Pitts, and Afcssrs.
SnOwdon, Brown, Chandler, aud the president,
secretary, treasurer, and curator C0iciO mem.
bcrs.
There was a large number of new names adj
ded to the list of membership.
The company was provided with sumptuous
repast, to which all did ample justice. After
refreshments the following interesting pro.
gramme was rendered with fine effect and re.
ceycd the hearty commentator of all pres
ont: "Non We're, Miss Florence Hopkins
"McI.ain's Child" Miss Myra Henry; song
Miss Annie Mason; recitation, Tho Model
Choir Miss Grace Avery; "Say, Are You
Sleeping, Maggie" Mrs. Colonel Edward Dan
iels original poem, THE True Immortelles, >
Rev, c. W, Denison recitation, DIR. Charles
Murphy. Professor Nimmo, accompanies.
A FINE pair of ivory opera-glasscs for $3.50
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-01-08

John w. Shaw TO Sarah A. Kennedy, for
$500, lot 1872, square 208; irving Williamson,
trustee, to II. NJ. Sheppard, for $1,605, parts of
lots 81 and "a, square els; G.. w. stickney,
surviving trustee to J. A. ]. Creswel ct al,
for $3.50, lot o. square sos; j. 4. j. Creswcll
ct al. to j. L. Snodgass, for 81 ,s25, lot A. sub
division square 72j.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-01-08

The clerk of tho court has issued the fol-
lowing marriage licenses
Isaac Landon and Susan Burgess.
Robert Payne and Caroline Walker
Silas Terrill and Annie T.. Gilchrist.
Il. +. Mexican and Sarah f. Newton.
John S. lIollingshead and Mary w. Wilson.
II. III. Henly, of Tcnnllytown, and Mrs.
Sarah L. Knowles, of Montgomery County, Nd.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-01-08
ADJUSTMENTS.
odd Fellows, nall-rhe midsots.

wv hN''V"S h'i'- Inv "Ai"bNhss
Have you seen the Midgets ?" is becomin 2
as common question as as this cold enough
for you ~ was last week Soon any one who
has not seen the Midgets will be regarded as a
curiosity. General Mite and his little lady
companion, Miss Lucia Zorato, held two levoes
yesterday, and received nearly $500 people 1t
is difficult to imagine without seeing them how
very small our distinguished little visitors arc.
Ordinary babies seem TO be gigantic in stature
when placed beside them. Miss Zaratc dresses
oxquisitcy, wearing yesterday chocolate
colored silk with u pri3,cesSo train. Tho whole
dress would not be any too large for night
cap for an ordinary person General Mite is
very sociablc, aud chats pleasantly with his
visitors There will be n levee this afternoon
from two to half.past four o'clock but none to-
night. Hereafter two levces will be held
daily.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-01-08

New Advertisements,
odd Fellows IIall-MIdgcis.
Mrs NJ. A. Conuelly-AIilllncry.
Boarding-g2O New York avenue.
Boarding--l8jG street northwest
Excursion to Harrisburg january 20, by the Key.
stone Club
Cheap dry.gocds and carpets-T. y. Naudain 700
Market Space.
William Dickson, real.csiate agent, 90 Four.and-
a-half street northwest.
Thirty thousand dollars to Loan at p Walloch's,
Hl7 Pennsylvania avenue
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-01-08

risburg, Pa, by the club, on the occasion of
the Inauguration Of Governor-elect Hoyt, on
the 21st Instant
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Nntionnl Thontrc--NInslndon Nllnstrela.

The audience at the National last evening
was the largest that has assembled there this
season. Tho theatre has been so crowded only
on one occasion, aud that was when Kellogg
Cary and Litta appeared together in the opera
of tho "IIuguenots.' Ilavcrly's NTastolon
Minstrels is something now, and rs the per-
formancc Is ilrst.class the patronage bestowed
upon them is well deserved. Every lover of
fun in black cork should take advantage of this
opportunity of witnessing the greatest show
ever seen here. There will be matinee to.
day, at two O'clock.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-01-08
LOCAL MISCELLANr.

Six per cent Interest paid ON deposits, Special
rates on lime depOsitt j. II. SQulER IL 60,
Iankerl lil6 Pennsylvania areDpe,
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-01-08
CITY ITEMS.

"TuEY cuREp What cure? Ayers Cherry Pee.
torul for q Cough, Ayers Pills for purgutiye pur
poses and Ayers Snrsap0rill0 for complaints that
require an alternative medicine
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-01-08

GoLD-FHLED bracelets chains, sets, &C.
from - to $50, at Harris & Co.'S, 435 Seventh
/ street,
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MILLINERY.
At BALTIMORE fNn OHIO ITPOT, NEW JERSEY AVE
NuE AND CSrHFIT

At BALTIMORE I'M OHIO DTPOT NEW JERSEY AVE
NUE. AND CsrRElr
ROTHinO Efrpfrn
$500, ST. Louis g. On. OK. sI:5O Baltimore accoin
sG:3 phi'p. ~ \. y. oN. i;aO, Baltimore accom-.
~1.D ChicO y Iltihg Cx. 300 y Y. Phil 4 Bus cS.
t'zV. Baltimore ana way 5:OF Piedmont, StrpsSurg
- tNuoEs. WnChestpr, Fred ok
20, FRED, &C Met br'ch)| Hagurstown, Point Ot
G.i, Lallul'lc, Annapolis. Rocks T. way stations
. express 1851 Baltimore accom-.
E4o, Merliufburr and H. $3.50 Baltimore express.
geTsiuWn nc. tMe;rC "1:55 Baltimore Il way sta
poliinn branch.) tons.
eiCsO, BgiuortrgCOm. -s.OD. chicago & ~. Louis,
ll:iJ BALTIMORE express H0.4J NY. Phil * Boston
express.
arrive daily. Others sundays excepted.
"a For the time OF departure OF trains sec ndyer-
uScmOnts elsewhere.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-01-08

Amusements.
NATIONAL TnEATng.-Haycrly's Ministries.
OpD.FELICwa HALL.-Nidgets.
THEATRE CoMiCuF.-Nuricty performance.
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THE LtBoR EXCHANGE.

President Hayes Contribution -- A Public
Meeting Callcd-The Approaching Enter
tainment
The regular monthly meeting Of the Labor
Exchange was held last night at the Exchange
rooms, No. 904 Pennsylvania avenue. Judge
Macarthur presided and Mr.. L. S. Emery acted
as secretary. The finance committee reported
lavorably upon the question as to the propriety
Of holding an entertainment for the benefit OF
the Exchange.
Judge Macarthur reported that he and Gen
cral Mussey visited President Hayes, aud, after
brief and genial interview received a check
for 500 for the benefit of the Exchange.
Mr.. Tullook reported that he had received a
check for 800 for the Exchange from lady
resident Of this city.
Judge Macarthur also reported that he had
called upon Mr.. j. W. Thompson aud had q
conversation with him In regard TO the manu-.
iacturc of the paper envelopes used by the
Metropolitan Railroad Company.
Mr., Thompson stated that he would be glad
to give the Exchange an order and would dc
what he could TO assist the enterprise. lie
contributed $40.
Mr.. NJ, G.. Emery handed in to the treasurer
50, a donation from Commissioner Dent.
The secretary stated that S23g IS had been
turuCd into the treasury at this meeting.
THE sUPERlNTENDENT's REPORT
for tn month ending December 80 showed
the total number Of applications to have been
Females--white, % colorcd, 81 total, So
Total number furnished with employment
white, Z; colorcd, 90; total 80. Total number
of applications-ma white, - Colored, 1
total, II. Total number furnished with cm.
ployment-wlte, s colored % total, 10.
Judge Macarthur stated that he had visited
the Post. Office Department in order to gaiu
knowledge in regard to the furnishing of tag,
for mail bags, and in conversation with the
officials he asccrtained that they were obliged
by their Interpretation Of the statutes, to adj
vortse for proposals. He did not deem Il ad
yisable to enter into any contracts with the
Government