The weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1878-1881, 1881-10-25
From Snnday's Dailyg

~"B ~ pAot Wc0k. |
yrln point of fact the trustees ref,sed an of-
fer OF $4,000 for the lot in qyues,i.n."
, Williams new store on Main street in
baskerville Will be large and ~consenient.
The tin roof of the new court house build.
ing glistens like a sea from the Walksrville
's'S"'' gE sEaEBsE O0ga.S
The frame work Of Hurlbert's new drug
stole isis place The floor was being laid
yesterday.
/ Bullion shipmen hts through the Pacific Ex-
press Company for the past week aggregated
twen'y-seyen hundred and six pounds.
The Sunday MINER contains a review Of
The mining, real estate and market interest.
of Butte for the past week.
A beautiful specimen of pink manganese,
oinths Moullon mine, was added to the
MINER collection yesterday.
The past week has teen one of unusual
activity among builders, business men
fleIghtels and all outdoor workmen. ...9
The dwelling house advertised far rent in
anetl er column 10 newly finished and has
nine rooms. SEQ advertisement Of George S.
Lewis.
Che new store room of Botkin, Paxson &
Co., in Walkerville, will soon be ready for
occupation. Yesterday the lathing was be-
ing done. .aH.& #".a .#'
We have this morning to perform the per-
ilous duty of bearing a challenge, which APP
pears in one of the local columns Of the
kINxR. 81
a The nav ore house, just the other side of
the railroad line, at Williams Colorado
smelter, is being mistaken by some persons
for the depot.
A number of gentleman from Salt Lake
City are in Butte examining the mines.
Among them are W. S. Godbe, and Mr..
Walker, of the Alice Company.
There is snow in the air. The Oldest ill.,
habitant rubs his rheumatic knee, and moral
izas on the futili.y Of all things human,
among them the Sszersc barometer.
The Rev. john B. Whitford, recently ap-
pointed to the Butte circuit by the conference
of the Methodist Church South, will preach
this morning in the Methodist Church. ar-
In the District Court yesterday the hearing
Of the case of SHEER against Purcell was con.
cluded, and the arguments closed. The jury
will be charged on to morrow morning.
DR.. NJ. S. Bacon, late of the Sisters Hos
pital, Black Hills, has associated himself
with DR.. o. b. Whitford OF the Miners Hos
pital. Hi. card ii is to be found in another col
umn Of The MINER.
The jury in the case of Murray against Nc
charged at noon yesterday, after having beer
in session %twenty-four hours, on account o
inability to agree on a verdict.
S.N. Keith, G. r., employed for a time il
surveying work by the Northern Pacific, la
made his domicile in Butte, where he is sail
to have secured som interests in one or NOR
promising mining Experimentation Herald
There are from $50 to 200 teams at worl
now on the Utah 4 Northern road between
here and Silver Bow Junction. The regula
schedule time for trains on the U. Il N. wi
probably not be arranged definitely until tn
road runs into Butte.
Annie Northcott was fined s25 and costs i
the Police Court yesterday. The beginnip
of her trial was mentioned in the MINER {
Yesterday. Her presence was desired by tn
authorities in Helena, 50 she pleaded guilt.
paid up, and went on her way rejoicing.
We would call attention 10 the card of
F. Clayton, late of San Jose, Cal. Mr.. Clay
ton has been engaged in that city for the la!
ten wears in the real estate and ~insuranc
business, and comes highly recommends
He intends making Butte his home, and AT
business entrusted to his care will recei'
prompt attention.
Mr.. ]. Chauvin, the energetic commissio
merchant and furniture dealer on Quar-
street, has received the appointment OF mi
ceIlsneous freight receiver for Butte, frol
Messrs. Sebrse, Ferris Il White, at the te
mir 10. Mr.. Chau'in's vol known bu.ine
enterprise gives assurance that the appsin
> ment will prove satisfactory to both Sebre
' Ferris Il White and hinself.
The Yellowstone horse thieves have IL
vet been captured, according to latest report
It is refreshing, however. to know that Il
Snort is being rendered unpopular in Woo
River. The two thieves who took two tI
horses belonging to Messrs. James NJ. Shol
ard Owen Long from Challis, were capture
NJ Eagle Rock a few days ago. Long brous
them back and tk-y are now in Jail at Cha
liz. 1t is to be hoped the Wood River sher
i will have more backbone than the MeaSh'
~ oar ;s s,i5 IN have