The weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1878-1881, 1881-06-28

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Inc iull programme for the Fourth of july
celepfa'i'n al Butte has been arranged and
perfected in every detail. 1t will he nuLlisb-
ed in to-morrow's MINER, and nosters vii,
bs printed giving the complete programme Of
exercises OF the day.
Jos. {. Metlin, Esq, has been appointed
and hIed the proper official bond as postmas-
Yer iof Glendale, Beaverhead county. Mr..
Nle,iln Is an undiluted ''stalwart' and will
make a first-class postmaster--iust what Glen
daleltes want at the present time.
Melrose, the 'terminus of the U. and n. is
building up quite rapidly, and in a weeks
cime the bulk OF the passenger and freight
business will be transferred from Dillon to
the new town which will be a lively place for
the next ninety days, if not for a longer pc
Rod.
From THURSDAYS Daryl
Many plain pine doors are made rich and
beautiful by artistic granting.
The circulation of the MINER has been.
recently, doubled in southwestern Montana.
If Mr.. c. +. Renix will call at the MINER
office he will learn something to his adyan-
tage.
The Independent feels proud over the fact
that a large number of new babies have ar
rived in Helena.
Clark d Fridley's spring wagon express
makes the distance from Melrose 10 Butte in
seven hours.
District court for Missoula county
es next week, with Judge Galbraith presiding
for the term.
Found-a revolver. The owner can have
tho Sann hG np1vinr In thu Irrn ~,
proving property and paying for this notice.
The roustabouts at Benton have struck for
higher wages. and according TO the Benton pa
pers they demand $50 dollars per month, with
Steamboat hash added.
Gov. Potts offers a reward of $50 for the
conviction of any person guilty of selling
whisky to Indians in violation of the statutes
of Montana Territory.
The leading dry goods houses on Main
street are exhibiting an endless variety of
costly feminine finerv, the like of which was
never before offered in Butte.
A chance for the girls. One Of the best
looking bachelors in Butte lives in a hand
some residence in the West End all by HIM
self, and he is a fit subject for--matrimony.
The reaction is beginning to take place,
and Montana stampeders are returning to the
territory in numbers from Wood River. Many
are strung out between the Idaho line and the
Big Hole river.
The south cross-cut at the 200-foot level in
the Moul' on main shaft has tapped the vein
at a dist nee of 1873 feet from the shaft. The
ledge is promising, but its exact value has not
yet been ascertained.
The room to be occupied by the Butte City
Hardware Company. under Owsley's Hall, is
about finished and ready for the reception of
the extensive stock of hardware purchased
for the company by Col. Largely while he was
east last spring.
The Hoe cylinder press for the Inter Noun
tain publishing company is lost somewhere
between Chicago and Dillon. Perhaps an
other assessment would bring the press to
light. The attention of the "head' lookout
of the concern is called to the importance of
this item.
Yesterday evening at the residence of Mr..
Delaney. Mr.. Francis Friday and Mrs. Cor
della Elmer We're united in the holy ties of
matrilmony. A bountiful supply of wedding
cake, received at the MINER Office, quickens
us to wish the happy couple a long lite of un-
alleged happiness.
The Grand Gift Distribution, now post
poned, will positively come off in Butte,
when the day of drawing is again set. NAH
ager Tarbell and his agents are disposing OF
tickets at a satisfactory rate, and it is proba-
BILE that the day of drawing will be %nounc
ef soon.
The MINER office is prepared to furnish all
I-.,Lc - ~ err,rhta rpiptip vannfnH in
the finest style of the photographic art. Our
arrangements are such that we can compete
in prices with any establishment in the coun-
try, and our work is tar superior to the COM
mon work now palmed off on the people of
Montana as first-class photographic printing.
The petition to Superintendent Hubbard, of
the W. L. Telegraph Company was circu-
lated in Butte yesterday. and received the
unanimous signatures OF the leading citizens
and business men Of the city. 1t will be for
varied to Mr.. Hlhbarl Immediately, and it
is confidently anticipated that the showing
presented by the petition will have the effect
desired, and that Butte will he speedily pro-
vlied with a reliable telegraph llnc.
As may be noticed in another column DR..
Thompson Of this city was married in st.
Louis on the 10th inst. The beautiful bru-
nette, who, it was stated by the GObe-Demo-
c,ut of a recent date, would be led to the
altar by q prominent physician Of Montana,
proves to be Miss Annie H. Marsh, of St.
Louis. and the fortunate physician DIR.
Thompson, of Butte. The MINER joins the
hosts of friends of the Doctor in extending
its congratulations to the happy pair, and is
anxious to welcome them to the Silver City
of the west.