The weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1878-1881, 1880-06-15
MINOR TIE MS.
From Tuesdays Daily.

See notice of school election to be held ON
the 18th and make up your mind to go and
vote eyes" with all your might.
al observe that George Eliot, at the age of
sixty, secures a new husband. Good gra-
cious! where's my bonnet ?"-S. b. Anthony
in Elmira Free Press.
The lack of transportation on the road is
noticeable in the small number of trains,
compared with other seasons, now arriving at
Butte.
The capacity of the Neaderville Smelling
Works is to be increased to insure treatment
of all the ore produced by the Copper Com
pany's mines.
Many of our Butte folks are putting on
swell airs these days, not because they
have struck it on the lower level, but because
they have the mumps. .
A church sociable is evidently next to .
picnic in the way Of efficacy in bringing on
rain. Two church sociables and one picnic
will bring to \ summary close the most stub
born drought.
The Husbandmon reports tho /" big.jaw " in
Meagher county, but adds there is little dan
ger OF the complaints Speeding. Our con-
temporary is mistaken. half the men who
eelter our office shave a "big jaw" for our
special editication. Editors Of the single
blessedness type don't take kindly to big jaw
ing either. Not used to it, you see.
The Episcopal sociable given at the
St. Nicholas hetel, last evening, by
the ladies Of the Episcopal church, was
An eminent success. The elite of Butte were
in attendance. After refreshments were
served, dancing was begun, and the hours
few merrily by while the occasion lasted. 1t
was an affair which will long hold \ pleasant
place in the memory of those who were pres
ent.
Annie Northcott has again again managed
to slip from the stern hand of Justice, this
time in Helena, where she babe Sheriff Nc
Andrews an unceremonious adieu last Thurs
day. This is. her third escape. "Three
times and out"-out of the way for good is
probably the young lady's motto. Well,
good-by Annie. We hate to lose you but,
so-long if you really must 60. While you
tarrled with us you were at least the occasion
Of an interesting item now and then, for
which ys local is duly grateful.
From Wednesdays Daily.)
The Dexter mill has shipped bullion valued
E at $1,000.
The MINER bulletin was the center of at
traction yesterday.
The Yogo stampede has experienced a very
9 disastrous collapse.
5000 changed hands in Butte Yesterday,
= OH the result at Chicago.
The Salisbury is producing from 10 to 20
d tons of ore daily, averaging in value about
r. $35.
There was no business before the police
court Yesterday. The boys were all betting
II on the result at Chicago and had no time to
3 get drunk.
IS The City Marshal was yesterday en-
gagged in the very patriotic duty of
u clearing the streets of rubbish. Mr.. Fred.
Taylor was in IN of the expedition.
Il" There ale thousands of tons of copper ore
extracted, sacked and awaiting ment III
this camp. Teams are so scarce that the
Montana company has had a number Of large
PSS'NiS PiiAieNA u "
transportation.
IN (From Thursdays Daily.)
az The Centennial has shipped bullion valued
rs at S 1900.
Several important cases were tried in tn.
lr- police court yesterday.
The overland coach, out or inward bound
Y, passes through Glendale. Half a day is tn.
Gis time from Butte.
FL The man who Invented almanacs was eithe
i knaye "r a fool; otherwise We should no
have January days in June.
:, Last evening Mr.. II. T. Hopkins receive,
FROM Bannack City a letter stating that Mrs
Gus. Grarter is seriously i'll.
Or. JohA>tnn. who returned from Boulde
y, yesterday, has strong faith Ii. the future O
the mines there, all of which, as far as devel
IL, oped, show up to excellent advantage.
rs. Nj. L.. c. Trent. of Belmont, IS in the city
Pursuant 10 instructions recently received b
telegraph he will soon commence work pre-
:, paratoly to putting up ten additional stamp
10 work Belmont ore.-TRdependent.
The cold weather still continues. Yeste,
day We had a sharp furry OF SHOW, and over
coats are so common as to attract no notice
u Judged b! ordinary years winter clothing i
cid June is something unusual.
Mr.. {. I. Aeader yesterday resigned hi
y position in the active management of TIL
for a'a''s ol Tue montana copper Co., that Il
may be able to devote his whole attention t
his prival" business in connection with tn
- Bell mine and other properties.
10 a Salt Lake correspondent. and to man
others making Ike queries. we resnond on,