The weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1878-1881, 1881-03-22
The condition of the public highways is
not good for anything except mud-holes.

The condition of the public highways is
not good for anything except mud-holes.
The county commissioner will meet on
Monday to take into consideration the means
of providing for the care of the INDECENT sick
of Silver Bow County, and for other matters
that will properly come before the board.
Chucklng silver dollars at a peg is the game
that is played on the dry spots iu the streets
around town. An expert chuckist can make
his board, whisky and wash bills at the game,
and 1t doesn't require much capital to COM
mence the business.
In the case of R. T. Kennon against Gilmer
Il Salisbury, in which a verdict for over ST.
600 was rendered for the plaintiff, the defend
ants have filed a motion for a new trial, and
the presumption is that the case will be ap-
pealed.
The New North West says that Territorial
Superintendent HOWE, Prof. ". Egbert
Smith, Prof. Hassell, Judge Knowles, and
several others have signified their intention
to be present and participate in the proceed
ings of the Teachers Institute.
Yogo, which a year ago was creating a
stampede among the miners of Montana, still
continues to exist as a grub-digging camp.
nix Henderson reports that the diggings at
Yogo are panning out better, and that SOM
the claims in that gulch.
There are thousands Of old jokes and end
stories creeping into the columns of the daily
papers all the time. This our readers will
easily account for when they know that all
newspaper men are good, and die young, and
those that follow in the trade dou't know all
the time what has been previously published.
All republicans in good standing are cor
daily invited to meet at the Office of the sec
rotary of the republican central committee,
on the corner of Main and West Park streets,
this, Saturday, evening at 7:3O o'clock. There
is to be a meeting for politica! purposes,
which will be more fully explained when the
brethren assemble.
From Sundays Daily.l
See "~strawberry plants for sale' man ad.
Grand gift distribution tickets are on sale
around town.
The sign writers of Butte are painting some
handsome signs.
The small boy of Butte is happy-'cause
there's no school next week.
Old mining "pards" are meeting each 9TH
er every day, after years of separation.
The Salt Lake Tribune of the 18th pub
fishes the MINERS mining report in full, and
a long and flattering report of the Moulton
mine in addition.
If any one has found a volume of Apple
toms Encyclopedia, lost between Butte aud
Walkerville, he will confer a favor by leaving
it at the Office of the Moulton mine or at this
office.
Prospectors will soon begin to get their
summer outfits together. Much of Uncle
Sans un%occupied land will be dug and tray
eled over during the coming summer in search
of bonanzas.
Services will be held in the Methodist
church this morning. Rev. Mr.. Eva of the
Church South will preach the morning ser
mon, and the pastor, Rev. Mr.. Garvin, Off
ciates in the evening.
The Moulton Mining Company have re-
ceived during the past week considerable of
their machinery and are now busily engaged
with a large force of men setting up their
double-cylinder hosting engine.
Daisy Deane, who figured conspicuously in
Montana some years ago, met with a horrible
fate at Kansas City lately. While under hal
lucination she wandered about in a nearly
nude state and was frozen to death.
At the conclusion Of the regular business
at the last meeting of the Royal Arch Chapter
Mr.. Hank Valitor was presented with a beau
tiful satin royal arch apron, as a token of ap-
probation for his services as past secretary.
No entertainment or exhibition was given
in Butte last night, except a sort of a solemn
I" mum sociable of the republican central
committee, which, in many respects, resem-
bled a gathering preparing for a third-class
funeral.
Here are some sayings concerning women
from the sacred book of India ale who
despises woman despises his mother. . . Who
is cursed by a woman is cursed by God....
The tears of a woman call down the fire 0
heaven on those vino make them flow. ...Eyil
to him who laugh at woman's sutferings !:
God shall laughs at his prayers.... was at
the prayer of a woman that the Creator
pardoned man cursed be he who forgets it.
Who cball fDrrat tho snf,r;,r, 81 Ii.