The weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1878-1881, 1881-08-16

N knocked a hole in it.
In the Police Court room yesterday there
was no business, except that a few stragelers
were swapping stories too tough for an inuo-
cent newspaper to publish.
Ife new register at the Centennial hotel is
q substantial piece of book. binding, and con-
tains a business directory of the leading
houses OF Butte, we'll displayed and admira.
bly, printed.
II MINER job printing department is
thoroughly supplied with all the latest STYLES
OF types, borders, rules, etc, used, and is pre-
pared to turn out job work that cannot be
surpassed in Montana.
An extension top, platform spring wagon
with full leather top, mud tenders, lamps and
piano bed, and one side spring, badger ton
buggy still remain on exhibition at Delline-
er's on West Broadway.
All baggage and packages left at. the Pa
chic Express office, longer than twenty. four
hours, will be charged storage. Owners of
baggage will govern themselves by the infor-
nation obtained in this paragraph.
The catcher of the Butte Base Ball Club
Is the possessor of a natnra! curiosity in the
shape of an Invisible hand, which enables
hin to successfully grab a ball just as the bat
Is about TO strike it. The manner in which
he gets hold of a ball is truly wonderful.
E. L. Bonner & Co.. new announcement
in this mornings MINER inform the public
that they are determined to close ont their
stock of umlner goods, and likewise that
their shipments of fall goods are arriving-all
OF which is printed in bold-faced type in all
other column,
1t is reported, reliably, that the Helena
Base Ball boys are practicing with extraordi-
nary energy for the approaching match. Not
so with the Butte boys who are so confident
OF an easy victory over the Last Chance team
that they do not consider it necessary to
practice only to a limited extent.
Miners are in great demand every where i'll
Montana. Here, in the Butte district, the
supply is not equal to the demand. and by
~ ~ III ouFNi III " IlO
ing's MINER it will be seen that the Hecla
Consolidated Mining Company. at Glendale,
want, Immediately, one hundred good mi.
ne rs.
The Territorial Fair Association, lat Helena,
is keeping up with The times. The pictori-
al poster issued by the Association for the
Twelfth Annual Fair, which commences on
the 10Th of September, is a commanding ad-
vertisement, displaying the attractions offered
by the Association at the approaching Fair.
1t is a pretty hard thing to fool or get away
with the Butte police detectives. Lately a
heather woman was kidnapped, and a re-
ward of $400 was offered for her capture.
Most of the Cinnamon in town were after the
kidnapped woman but failed to find her when
the matter was placed in the hands of the
Chief of Police. The result was the
was ~overhauled and found in a wagon on its
way toward Bozeman.
Fom Thursdays Daily.
The question-"What is a q%uorumI?:"- is
now open for local discussion.
A large umber of freight wagons uul ,aded
merchandise at different houses on Main
street yesterday.
James B. Orr has been appointed to and
taken charge of the Woo department Of the
Moulton Mining Co, .pany.
The semi sale of Sands & Boyee
continues to attract the attention of the ladies
who are visiting the dry goods emporium, on
Main street, in large numbers.
Silver Bow town is booming. The old
burg is lively. The graders on the
U. and N. railway are working opposite the
town, and headed toward Butte.
In Justice O'Meara's court yesterday the
assault and battery case was Withdrawn.
The complainant having received a pecuniary
consideration, did NOT prosecute the case.
There will be a meeting of the members Of
the Mechanics Union of Butte City this,
Thursday evening at 8 O'Clock, sharp, in old
Good Templars' Hall, on West Broadway.
The main shaft of the Grey Rock mine
dropped to a depth of 2G5 feet last night
was Lilnhered to the bottom. The sta
ton at 800 feet deep will be cut out next
week.
The MINER job department has turned out
a handsome JOB of poster printing for the
Western Montana Fair Association. The
will comparr favorabiy with work OF
A similar character executed al Tie best es-
Adjustments in tie East.
1t is now possibleto reach Ogden in thirty
hours from ,2ptie. 1t used to lake, by coach,
three times as long, provided The roads were
good condition.. When the L. and n. is
completed and-the rate of speed increased the
distance will he made in :"enty-tour hours.
The pitcher Of the Butte Bast Ball Clno
. h.O in Su,h a winding line through