The weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1878-1881, 1881-07-05
From Saturdays DaiIy.1

24th quotes Alice stock at S. to 7.5O mar
Inc ONCE of the Centennial Hotel is being
oVe:hanled and repapered in tlp-top style, and
improved.
U There is a first-class piano tuner in town
and will remain. Orders can he LETT with
MISS l''ncoin, piano teacher. 2jd1t
A Bntteite just back from Bellevue, Wood
River, says that there will be a perfect stam-
pede from that country before fall.
If the law prohibiting the carrying of COLI
ceaIcd weapons was enforced in Butte there
would be plenty of business in the courts.
Gilmer Il S%alisbury's first and second
coaches from Melrose yesterday were crowd
ed with passengers and weighted down with
mail and express matters.
Cy. Mulkey, a liorseman well. known
Montana, is on his way from
Boise to Butte, with a band of horses. Some
of the horses are said to he fast.
Passenger trains leave Melrose daily a, &
A. NJ, and arrive at 9:l5 =. NJ. making close
connections with G. SIS g ,arhes and the
fast passenger Cal riases and wagons for
Butte.
The last one We notice in t1e Helena hide
pendent is condensed thusly: "round at last.
The direct railroad route from Shields river
to Helena. A line which eclipses all others
yet suggested"
Mrs. Lou p. Smith continues her closing
out sale at cost, of her large stock of millin-
cry. fancy goods, and Trimmed and untrim.
med hats. The ladies are invited to call and
examine the goods offered.
The Police Court Judge had no cases to
hear yesterday, but there will probably be a
hearing in the court room this afternoon, the
precise nature of which is not yet divulged,
save in an &c pdrte manner
Yesterday was a busy day with the mer-
chants and business men of Butte. Collec-
ton of bills was the order of the day. The
monthly collection, as a general rule, was a
success, and payments were promptly made.
Deputy Sheriff Lyle was up from Deer
Lodge yesterday, after Matt Curry, who was
arrested by Deputy Sheriff Fish on a tele-
graphic dispatch. Curry was engaged in a
row at the McBurney House, for which he
was arrested.
Considering that II. $. Clark has just took
hold of the lightning rod business, we chal-
lenge the whole country and the rest of man.
kind to produce his equal when it comes to
solid lightning-rod talk. He presents the
matter in the most forcible.manner.
TIL. special dispatch in the Salt Lake
Tribune, about the shooting ARRAY at Park Ci-
ty, mentioned o. NJ. Welch, who is far
better known in Butte and Montana as SOUR
ly WEIGH" Both sports engaged in the shoot
ting were badly wounded. This does not ap-
pear to be a good season among the sporting
men. They are falling, in many places, at the
muzzle of the pistol.
The Herald, of June 18th, says that as
John Carr. of rrickly Pear Valley, was
riding around his ranch, be was suddenly
thrown from his horse. When he was tound
he was unconscious, and medical aid was
Immediately called in. Drs. Lesser and
Steele attended him and found him danger
ously hurt, and the gravest fears are antici-
pated concerning his recovery.
The impression prevails almost universally
among the people that's dentists office is a
place of torture. In ancient times when the
tooth carpenter yanked out a grinder by main
strength and awkwardness, the operation was
torturous to endure. Now, with aid of gases
and improved extracting tools like those used
by DR.. Gleason, the victim feels like shout
ing a jubilee chorus as he is relieved of all
aching grinder.
From Sundays DailyI
Mems Fashionable, Fancy Cashmere Suits
reduced from S25 to SIS for su lat
SANDS X BOYCE.
On examination of the carpe bag belong.
ing to the dead bag-pipe player, mentioned in
Yesterdays MINER, 1t was found that his
name was John Blake. His naturalization
pagers showed that he had been naturalized
in California. Ireland was his place of ma
tivity.
ASpecial I.o, of Mems and Boys Summe
Hats will be sold at half price during clear
auce sale at f. l.. Bonner 4 Co.'S.
Ladies' Summer listers and suits opere'
to-day will be sold at a sacrifice during clear
aure sale at r.. l.. Bonner y CO.'S.
The question of What constitutes a In"rtin
of the City Council is vigorously discussed
about the city. One disciple OF Blackstone
offers to bet all the money he has o. cents,
that four members and the mayor make
quorum. The law is very ambiguous on thl
point.
Mems summer clothing will he sold for les
than manufacturers cost during the clearance
sale at z. l.. Bonner & Co.'S.
Mr.. Paxton. scenic painter. has panied
49, -. Ia, r;na foot hammer. with George