The weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1878-1881, 1881-06-28
Local News.
From Friday'sD Daily.

If Mr.. G. e. RenIIix will call at the MINER
kce he will learn of something to his advan-
Coins, dug from the ruins of ancient Rome,
i among the collections of one Of our citi-
kns.
Considerable freight is arriving daily from
he terminus, but there is a large amount of
] light for Butte months behind time.
Y The hailstorms that have lately prevailed
The Territory did not do the growing crops
hy serious injury.
The private schools in the city are well pat
nized, and the number of children in at
Endalce is unusually large.
The number of strangers in the city is in
pasing daily, and Main street. is thrcnsed
very night.
The last New York Mining Record says:
Alice has ruled steady at ~, with small
Y lies, and Alta Montana at $l.S5 to $1.05.
Four bars of Alice and four bars of, Silver
how bullion, weighing LOGO pounds and val
led at $4,000 were shipped by express yes
Hday.
The luxury called strawberries and ice
;. ream is offered for sale in Butte, but the inn
ecunious man does not long for any at the
resent price.
The furnaces of the Hecla Company, at
jlendale, are both running, and the company
employing all the men they can get in their
mines at Lion City.
Track-laying on the Utah Il Northern is
koing on in the Big Hole canon below Wun-
lerlich's, at the rate of about a half mile per
Jay.
The Herald says that the tx. o'clock
koet is a lady residing in Helena, who has
Written some interesting letters about Mon
ana for the eastern press.
Gilmer, Salisbury IL Co. will run . first and
econd coach daily from the Melrose ter
minus, commencing as soon as the removal of
he termlnus is perfected.
The proper name of the man that Napoleon
Colette IS charged with killing has been as
ertained to be Dumas Lovolle-not Lavalle,
Is heretofore published.
EVERYBODY that loves the Star Spangled Ban
ner, within reaching distance of Butte, is
vrdially invited to come and participate III
he grand celebration of our Natal Day.
Last evening, about dark, a span of horses
ran away, passing down Main street at a rapid
rate of speed, and The last seen Of them they
we're running across the valley below the
lefty.
Next week Robert Renshaw will COM
mence the erection of d large brick house Oh
West Park street, opposite the school house.
The building will be 40 feet front and will
extend back 80 feet. and is to be two stories,
%hh basement.
4 There should be d hight clerk employed at
AZ post Office and the postofiice 81 ould be
~ open every hour in the tWcnty' four.
xbtefices are created for the accommodation
Inconvenience of the people. BY making
@Aication at the p. o. Department the al
t56Gance for clerk hire might be obtained.
From Saturdays NaiN W
There is some talk of enforcing the hog
Jaw.
SLive locals are scarce, and the policemen
e llayingn easy times.
The weather is getting warm, and beer
tinking is becoming a necessity.
All kinds of blanks are on hand al the
MINER office.
The meat markets are displaying choice
butts of fresh meats.
The main shaft OH the Anselmo mine, al a
depth of nearly $50 feet, is in a fine vein of
ore.
Mems Stylish, All Wool Cheviot Suits &c
duced from SIS to $40 by SANDS&BO1 CE
Fireman Fund calendars may be had by
applying to Frank Marsh, at the telegraph Of
tce.
The Union India Rubber Company's crack
proof pure rubber. boots are the kind to buy.
See al.
A large funeral procession from Walker
vile passed through the city yesterday after
noon.
Sheriff Lowry, by advertisement AID post
ed notices. is advertising property to be sold
under the sherih's ammer
Butte never presented a more prosperous
appearance than at the present time labor
Of all kinds is in demand, and buildings are
being erected i'll all parts of the city.
j. W. Lippincott, stenographic reporter,
took down the evidence in tue Collette eX-
animation, and we are indebted to his notes
Tor our report of the testimony in the case.
c. B. Houser Il Co., wholesale liquor deal
ers.on West Park street, are having a large
and handsome sign painted for their house.
Marcus DAILY estimates that the uncovered
Ore-bodies IN the Gloster mine will net the
company the sum OF $75O,OOO.
The missing man, Heine, has not been
heard of, aud his mysterious disappearance is
causing further search to be made.
The fractional mining interests OF John
Bauers, deceased, were appraised yesterday at
the sum of $3.50.
The faro banks are running seven Gays ana
seven nights every week, and al present are
paying out more money Than they are raking
In.
W. W. Botkin has resigned as deputy SUI
perintendent of the U. s.. Prison at Deer
lodge, and Hugh O'Neil has been appointed
In his place.
The Belmont mine is reported to be a