The weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1878-1881, 1881-03-29

held during the same hours and at places adj
joining each other. Alight number Of vote \
was polled at each place.
Most of the civil and mining engineers now
IN town met yesterday evening at the rest I
dence of Mr.. Raunheim. In the compan%
present we noticed Prof. Hesse, Prof. War
tenweiler, Prot. Hill, Capt. Medhurst and
Mr.. Renshaw. WI
The other day, in the Bonanza Chief mine
a miner named Seth Borden met with an acct
Debt. A large piece of rock fell upon him
fracturing his leg in two places below th&
knee, crushing one arm and badly cutting hia
head. H3
The MINER Office tenders its thanks to th{
citizens of Riverside, near Los Angeles, Cal. Il
for a box of fine or ,nges, lemons and raisinA
which were expressed to it through the cour#
tesy of Mr.. VIM. Nolan, a well known ~citizeISs
of the territory, who is now visiting the Gold
en- State. The luscious fruit arrived in splen{
did condition and was heartily enjoyed by thes
donees. At
GFrom Saturdays DARYL III
Local trade is improving. Business Isl
Frightening up and sales are growing largers
On the 1st of March, 1881, the net indebt
edness Of Deer Lodge county was $66,346,1
81. II
Cable & Farrell have vacated the Pony
saloon and moved into the Occidental" onS
Main street.
Yesterday at the west shaft of the Morning.
Star mine the new steam hosting works wereg
put in successful motion.
Cast a vote to-day in favor of the new
school house measure. Do not fail to go TOT
the polls for that particular purpose.
The first annual meeting of the s~tockhold-a
ers of the Bell Silver and Copper Mininga
company is advertised in another column.
The North Vest says Messrs. Stark and
Brice have in contemplation the building of
a hotel at Phillipsburg the coming ummer.
The place of meeting of the democratic
county convention of Silver Bow county has
been changed from Owsley's hall to Loeber'ss
hall.
No clue has yet been obtained to the thief
who perpetrated the robbery at the store room
lately occupied by D. j. WEIGH & Co. HeI
got away with 500.
Gen. Granville Stuart, in command of a
squad of soldiers and cowboys, was in pur-
suit of a band of Indian horse thieves, IN
eastern Montana, when heard from last.
Some of the hats worn by the ladies on the
streets are very neat and beautiful, while 9TH
es resemble old sum bonnets with the tails
cut off. stiffened and starched up, and orna-
mented with featherinktims.
Beautiful scenic representations of Scar
rickfergus Castle,'' "London Bridge,' and
"Castle Garden" will be introduced in the
"Colleen Bawn'' this euening. These paint
ings are worth seeing. ~
Yesterday an old prospector enthused with
a few inches too many of the fluid of corn,
drew a large congregation on Main street, and
amused and edited his listeners with bits of
eloquence and sassy retorts.
Lie coLlpoSlOf erTeu Ill substituting ITOI.
Hassell for Prof. Howell in the address deliv-
cred before the Institute on Wednesday even
ing. The manuscript read "Howell" as plain
ly as could be. The error will be righted for
the Weekly MINER.
1t grieves us to see that the Deer Lodge
North Vest can't take a cloak 1t is said the
axe of decspitation hangs over the official
head of the editor of that paper, which may.
in a measure, account for the sour condition
of its columns.
If you desire to look at a detected, but toll.
erably respectable, body of men drop into
Owsley's hall this afternoon. The republi.
can county pow-wow goes off there, and they
will need a sprinkling of democrats to help
them get up a decent hurrah.
AT the hour of noon to-day secretary War
rem, in a few cheering remarks, will call the
republican county convention of Silver Bow
to order at Owsley's Hall. As the ticket has
been manufactured-cut and dried-the work
of the convention will be brief.
The depositing of numerous carcasses Of
animals near the road to the cemetery is q
hrst-class nuisance. The decaying animal.
emit d stencil awful to smell. Something
should be done with them, and, in future, al
carcasses should be hauled to some remote
place and buried.
The MINER office is now prepared to dc
as fine job printing in every description O
work, and at reasonable rates, as can be OBJ
tanned in the east or west coast. Our tacili
ties are unsurpassed, and with a large ant
complete stock of paper, cards and fine inks
we defy competition.
Last night it was asserted, on the streets