The semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1882-1886, 1882-12-06
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WEDNESDAY, DEC. 9, lsss.
Local News.

9ol0eO CUSSeOCys Guot % 000 been
challenged to fight Con Ossm.
Vim. Reis, father q Mn. jana,
(sdisan, q this city, died q pusu.
n,onia at viryinia City last week.
The Comique company ~ p,ay.
ing to good business ut Der Lodee.
They will play there every night
this week,
dur reporter erred In stating that
the Alice band furnished tha musae
At the funeral q James Burps. Il
was the Miners Unioa Band.
Miss GeorKis Grant be- psrcbaeed
the Belvidere saloon and viii rsopen
itto-night under The name q he
silver Bow Capitol, with . sr.nd
tsll and Supper.
The County Commissioass. net In
regular session on Monday The
routine business was disposed a aid
number Of bills q no public inter.
eyt were allowed.
In the absence Of Tie Lomjaue
company the Tivola b running
dances thu week. The gsnial eosn-
tenance Of A. J. Peacock shows M
behind the bar.
The Ainess' Union hall building
has been cleared Of The elebris from
the fallen walls, and svssything
placed In readiness for rebaildine
early In the spring.
The despesadoss Who robbed FOL
Jennings houss, On The Divide, Of
$500 last month, are supposed 70 b
the same sang that robbed Mike
Ryan In Big HoIs Valley short
time previous.
The report Of the public schools for
the month Of December shows Q TO-
I'll enrolment Of s6l /; average daily
attendance, 6S7; ratio Of attendance
to total numbsnship, se.2: raiio Of
punctuality to total membership, g.
On account Of The latsnen q
the hosr 1t which the Prssi-
dents message Was received
yesterday morning's MIxKs missed
the mails. and our interior subecrb-
es were therefore deprived Of The
paper yesterday.
Aessss. Grussy . PfaG, The poPu-
lar caterers, have taken change q the
French restaurant On Main strset
near Park, and ars serving fresh oys-
ters, game. poultry, and other deliea-
rles Of the cuisine, day and night,
in their well-known elegant style.
We congratulate the aGsignees of
button / Bliss, New Yosk, In seear-
ing the services Of Charley Palmer -
auctionser, for TIE sals Of alvsrware,
amd presume That The Jsutteites win
not Be slow In availing themselves Of
this opportunity 70 bay eIesant pres
ents Tor The holidays.
VIM. Coleman 4 20. hav , received
an elegant assortment q toys and
holiday goods which are spread ont
in goFgeous array on their shelves
and countess, propaEatosy to their
usual rush Of Christmas trade. Their
stock q guns, pistoas and fixed am
munitlon has also been incssased ~
. large shlp0eot ftom the East.
The IAaitv Labor Lsios b the
name ola new Journalistic venture
in this city, . copy u which reached
our sanctum yesterday morning. It
~ . seven column sheet and pre-.
ssrts . neat typographical appear
ance. The Union has our best wishes
for . prosperous voyage upon the
journalistic So
Jim Emn,esson, . woodIchoppes,
wanted to Play COW boy In . 0a)saa
street saloon. While hs was reach
Ing for . supposititioas revolver In
bis hip pocket, Omoss Dick Carroll
collared him and marched him to
the cooler. Yesterday In he Police
Court he consented TO contribute 3
and costs to the city treasury.
One Of the finest displays Of boil
day goods In the city b 1t G. H.
NJ ores Broadway book and statiop-
cry store. The counter aud show
rases are loaded with booutiful or.
th.les suitable for Christmas and
birthday pressnts, including books,
albums, Jewel ea6ksts, gilt and plush
frames, papetesie, hand painted
vases, etc.
The stories alloat - 20 The u0od up
condition Of the pazticipants In the
hard glove contest are ridiculous ex-
sgerations. Both men have been a
the strsst every day sines the contest.
Waite has . lame hard and . sliGht
discoloration Of the right eye. white |
has Q lame shoulder and . confusion
upon each cheek bone. BotA ase
feeling splendid and White viii 80
La.:k to ~ work In the milne ID
day o. two.
IDoc Vennos, Al Lsatbess and TIP |
johnson, are the ''old huntess" who
are supposed to b authority Tor the
prognostjcatioas ofope1 weather IL
winter. They have just returned
from . weeks hunt throagh The Pipe
stone, BoulderaDd Elk Park country,
and they ny they eannoe swear %
the shostness Of the fur On the bears
lack, but they know tho deer ana
elk haven't come down into the VAL
Ieys, In fact they don't believe there's
IN antlesed ''csittes'' west o( the !:
mountains, 1t leasttbsy couldn't dnd
one, either to shoot o. buy.
During . visit ID Deer Lodge day
or two since, . Representative o. the /
MINER called at The 6isters' Hospa-
tel In that city, and was shown
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