The weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1878-1881, 1880-08-17
MINOR ITEMS.
From Fridays Daily.l

J I'VE ioNS cPSiSN phSAA DoohS
business house.
The Alice pay roll, for day labor alone,
amounted to S21, III for the month of July.
A new millinery and fancy goods store has
been opened on West Park street, next door
to Singers furniture rooms.
The new addition recently made to the
Girton House is completed. Improvements
are being made almost constantly IN all the
Butte hotels.
A couple of days ago q very handsome gold
bar weighing 176 ounces and worth So, liza
was cast by assayer Max Meyer from gold
dust furnished by the German gulch placels.
On Main street we have a 12-foot side
welk which is cut down to about s feet by a
row of posts supporting narrow porches. Bet
ter stretch out the porches to correspond with
the walk.
MIR. Phil. Shcnon has been removed from
Bannack to Glendale and placed in charge of
DR.. Leavitt, as the gun shot wound received
in the left arm has proved to be more serious
than was at first supposed.
Yesterday carpenters were at work putting
up a lot of new shelving at Coleman u Co.'S
Main street establishment, to Accommodate
the stock of their Philipsburg house, which
has lately been removed to Butte.
Gilmer & Salisbury have sublet their con-
tract for carrying the United States mail be-
tween the Terminus and the National Park,
and the sub-contractors have put on a line Of
daily coaches between those two points.
Mr.. Jack Meyer, in the employ of L. W.
Foster & Co.. for three or four years past,
will leave in a few days on a visit to his early
home at Baltimore: Md. During his absence
his place in the store will be filled by Mr.. j.
NJ. Nenablc.
Last week Joe johnson, sentenced to q fine
of 500 and six months imprisonment in the
Beaverhead county Jail, made his escape
from that establishment. He was under
sentence for drawing and attempting to use a
deadly weapon.
Yesterday Mr.. j. A.. Bradford, better
known as "TeN," was invited to interview
his Honor, Judgh Wilcox, on the subject of
a little wallopping he had given Mrs. Tex
sometime the evening previous. Mr.. r. &C
knowledged the corn, paid $40 and costs and
took a walk.
Coz. David {. Buel, a Pacific coast pioneer
and candidate for Governor of Nevada in the
campaign'of 1864, has lately arrived in Bea.
verhcad county, to take charge of the mine
and mill at Elkhorn. The Colonel brought
with him a large amount of machinery fol
the thorough r~etitting and renovation of the
mill.
The other day a man named Collins was
arrested at the terminus and brought befole
Justice Warren on the charge of threatening
to shoot, kill and otherwise use up Charles
Mikus, deputy sheriff Of Beaverhead county
In default of $1,000 bonds Mr.. Collins wa;
remanded to the cool and shady rccessns o.
the Bannack Jail.
Pat Grey, who killed Dan Hammond a
Glendale last winter, has lately been remove,
from the Bannack Jail to more comfortable
quarters, where he can receive proper treat
ment for the very severe attack of typhoit
fever from which he has for some time pas
been suffering. At last accounts his condi
ton was considered rather critical.
More Improvements OH Main street. Yes
terday workmen were engaged in laying
down a new plank sidewalk of the regulation
with, 70 feet, in front of the store Of III
Morris Bros. and Mendlesohn Il Son. TIL
new walk will be laid all the way TO tn
Centennial hotel, and laid oil street grade
no more getting up stairs every few feet
New porches will also be put up by til
business houses fronting on tina. part of Mali
street.
At Bannack, last MONDAY. john Male
was held by Judge Sears in the sum of 100
to await the pleasure of the next gram
Jury, charged with having fired at short rang
Unless something is done to put Il stop to thi
dis9racetul craftsmanship, MuMtana's repu
tation will o Q begin to suffer, At lcas:
dozen shots have been fired sine. IT,. last MA
wa, winged"
From Saturday - u4iir
ne tOWI OF DO/clliiE- hOlitdlli. Is III "iE
need &C a brass band.
The rural product known a, table batter
scarce in the Butte market.
The hcllcal rising Of The sun denotes IlG
the days have begun to shorten pcrrcptihly
The sale of the High Ore, by Messls. Au:
prenaut X Martcau, is said t" have ialle
through.
Tho hammer q til" carpenter and TIE int
sica! slu"ak OF the jack-rlane are heard o
every street.
Mi. Chl,. ". Hoffman, of Bozeman. i,
Gently sustained a fracture Of the Lott arm i
being tlown from lis carriage.