The weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1878-1881, 1881-05-10
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build it and make a fortune?
BUTTE CITY stands greatly in need of im-
roved telegraph Service. 1t will be better
when the railway is built to this point.
LEI us have the Utah and Northern and
the Northern Pacific as we'll. The more rail-
ways we get the weather all our citizens will
become.
GOEHAN AND RlD~DLEBEIGER will draw
no salaries from the public treasury this year.
The country will bear their discontinue with
great forlitude.
QUE esteemed contemporary, over the way,
cannot make up its mind that the railway
should come to Butte Nevertheless t he road
will be located hele before the snow flies.
TIE Democrats of st. Paul, encouraged by
tie splendid example of their brethren of
Butte, achieved a glorious victory in the city
election Oh Tuesday. It's a good year for
Democrats.
PEorEErl of all kinds will advance in
value md the cost of living will decrease, in
this city, when the railway is built TO our
gates. Every good citizen will do all III his
power to hasten that happy day.
Captain Hooper, Of the Thomas Corwin,
has been ordered to sail from San Francisco
to prevent frauds upon the internal revenue
in the Arctic seas. The real object OF the
mission is to search for the lost Jeanette. '
Butte CITY needs increased and improved
hotel accommodations, and must have them
soon. The man who builds IA tirst-class hotel
and keeps it in trst-class style, will make a
fortune here within the next five years. Who
will 10 it?
The able editor of the Helena Herald is
still on the anxious seat regarding that post
office. It's rough on Robert. and ms friends
will hardly know his wasted form when he
returns to the church yard gloom of Last
Chance Gulch.
COMMISSIONS lie Due says that we will
have as fine a crop of tea plants in South
Carolina in three years as can be found in
the world. William &. would probably
like TO remain in charge of the department
Of agriculture in the meantime.
THE population of Butte increases AS if by
magic, Every stage brings new seekers after
homes, not only from neighboring towns but
also from distant States. When the railway
is built to our gates the throng of newcomers
will be increased an hundred fold. There is
room enough for all that can come, and each
one who comes to build a home and better his
fortunes will be heartily welcomed.
TIE livery stable organ thrusts It's head
through a horse collar to misrepresent public
feeling regarding the entrance OF the railway
INTO Butte. But the railway will come,
Butte will develop into a great city, and the
MINER will continue to be the true mouth
piece of intelligent public opinion in this
community, in spite of the feeble opposition
Of tho loISc-collar organ.
THE Utah and Northern railway will not
ask either subsidy or gratuity OF any kind
from Butte City. Why then does the Inter
Mountain try to prejudice the public mind
against the road? Is the twilight twlnkler OPP
posed to all progress? Does it think it better
that Butte should be p"etritied at its present
size than that it Should become a great metro
polls?
TIE arrest of Dillon seems to have caused
intense excitement in Ireland and it will be
strange if collisions between the angry peo-
pie and the troops sent to preserve order do
not occur before long. Dillon is a member
of Parliament and next to Parnell the most