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The semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1882-1886, 1882-07-19

Cross cutting has been going on for
some time In the Salvador but the
ledge hes not yet been reached. But
. small force Of men are employed.
LA PLATA.
A new incline has been started two
hundred feet west Of the hoist Of the
La Plata. It h down not more than
thirty feet, but the lode at that
depth gives every indication OF
being ~ rich as 1t was further east.
No change ON the old workings Of
the mime since last report.
MOULTON.
Yesterday iine body Of ore Was
developed In the air shaft Of the
Meulton. 1t IL i've feet In width and
averages GO ounces per ton. sample
assay. In the 100 foot level west
there h fine body Of ore on the face.
There h also q fine body of good ore
In the 80 foot stope, west. The Aoul-
ton company b preparing to resume
operations upon the Goldsmith, .
promising locating about i've hum
dred feet west OF the Moulton. Sam
plea OF the ore will assay - high ~
1000 ounces to the ton. Small hoist
ing works are being put up and the
mine will then be systematically de-
veloped. Its location IL n,0st excel-
lent.
The semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1882-1886, 1882-07-19

RAINING 4 W1Dl&.


". f. Nighe,l, the Spectator who
purehasod The loundered steamship
HbeassSta, b The happiest mortal on
ths water ftoat. Captain Roas cf the
wreeking sehso,ser hes perfected his
arsaagemests fee Seating the steam
ahip, and Il = coneidesed only . mat
ter a . short time before the vessel,
valued at >e60y 900, ssd which east her
pseseat owner The trj1ing su2 q ~
~, win Be high and dry On tie mad
fats ct Mission bay Undergoing n
pairs. The position q the EscaM0iss
hes been thoroughly examined BY
divers, and she b reported 70 noat
c3ear, with the trucks Of her u,asts
aud the port yard arms embedded In
The sand. The matches sre open, and
considerable wheat, which bursted
the sacks, has been washed away BY
the ebb and Aooding tides. Captain
Ross proposes BY means Of divers to
hssnetically Close up the lower hold
ofthe vessel and All Il with air. d.
vers will work between decks and
shiit - much Of the cargo - possible
toward the matches where It will
wash out. Holes will b drilled In
the heads Of fore and n,ainn,asts, and
blasting torpetloes applied, which, It
bexpected will rid the vessel Of the
embedded yards and the top and top
gallaut n,asts. Thus relieved, It h
ssnguinely stated that the Esca~sbia
viii float, keel upwards, and will be
lowed to the mud llats, relieved Of
her cargo and righted.-&" Fran
cisro Chronicle, Jwtvl3
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A letter received II Helena yester-
day announces that the steamer Red
Cloud, Of the Baker line, ssnk II
Afteen feet of water o. Thu1Dday at
Round Butte, abost Afteen miles
north Of Fort BuIosd. She was on
her third trip (for the seaseu) up the
river. The accident was caused b.
strikingasnag. she sank IN three min
utes after she stSuek, hreakingin two.
There was no loss Of life, - the Rose
bud, fortunately, happened to be
near at hand aad took OF the paDen-
zen. An the goods In the hold were
lost, consisting, among other articses,
q LOO sacks of Gear, 30 cases Of
eanned goods, And . ear )oad Of bot
tied beer. The goods which were o.
deck were saved. The passeogen
viii b brought on up to Bentoa BY
the Rossbud. The Red Cloud was
one Al the largest boats on the river
and II was the intentjo0, We learn,
to lay her up for the winter o. her
arrival ut Benton, - the stage ot
water would hardly admit of her
making anothes trip this year. She
only he'd about so tons d freight on
hnard. Il = stated that The boat and
cargo wers fully iasured.- 1adcpcad
eaf, II.
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Discovery Of bed q Pro Olay.

Jas. II. Conn oily visited this Office
yesterday and showed - some speca-
mems Of lIre clay from ~ extensive
bed recently located By him on the
bead Of Basin cr<ek, just over the
range toward Boeldes. He al1o
showed - some samples Of the clay
after having beea ssejsetsd 70 N In
Tense heat, and these vsso equa) In
Ill respects 70 the test s,ooeware.
Nj. Coanolly says bis lire-eaay led
= over . hundred feet wide and he
he's located Il Tor . distance u 1,5Oo
beet along the vein. He estimeSss
that be win b able. after awhile, to
supply al the DIRE brick needed BY
the various smelling companies OF
Montana for lining their furnaces,
and 1t . greatly reduced cost from
The present exhorbitant figure they
are Subjected to-$leo PER thossand.
Tit results - be anticipates, Mr.. c.
fireeiay mine viii b - valuable -
. mime Of the precious metals. We
understand there = only one other
6reclay deposit In the Territory.
Thls b 1t the coal hanks near the
tuunel. But Il b not nearly % ex'
tenelve ~ the one described above
Lndepcndcnt, IL.
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Parties ftom Nissoula Sepgesent
that one day last week . man named
lliehael Calktns, . lsboser o. the
Northern Pacific Railroad, went to .
saloon kept By NJ. and Mn. Dennis
Mauton, near McCarthy's bridge. It
b supposed that he became intoxicat-
ed - be was Afterwards reported to
have hem seen going toward the
hank Of The river pu. sued by Mem
ton and bis wife, the later armed
With . needle gun. A few days
a1teswards Calkins' body was found
10 the river showing unmistakable
evidesce Of foul play. Nantoa and
wife were arrested on change q be-
INK Instrumental In causing hb
death. Many q the readers Of the
NINsR win remember Mn. Asntoa
- being the womap who was once
elected constable a Beastown By tie
beys for . josh, bat she played the
joke hack BY Qualifying eor the once
and serving. Two exceedingly
prominent resideuts Of the Territory,
-one OF them . citisens of Bate
went on her bond. One q her bSnds-
men also pgesented her with needle
KUN and Il h nat unlikely that Il was
the same ri0e that she brought int
requisitioa In the flaess mentioned
above. The llantoa's havss had the
seputatIon q keeping low doggefy
for some time past.
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HALn PASTA.
The Choice Of Arab Boy for Kho-
dive Of 1gypv.

The u,an whomArabi Bey desires
appointed Khe1ive Of Egypt In place
Of Tewllk, and who claims the throne
under the common law Of the MOs-
lem world, abrogated by the hrn,an
which decreed that the throne should
deacend from father to con, h called
Halim Paeha. He II the only sur.
viviug som Of Nehemet Ali, the found
er Of the dynasty and the Macedoni.
adventurer raised to power In 1871 by
the Nanelukes, whom be afterwards
extesminated most treacher0usly In
the Cairo citadel. Halim h now uear-
" 60 years Of age, we'll educated for
On Oriental, and In alt respects .
''good fellow" Notwithstanding
his age, he h still very agile and fond
Of I'LL kinds Of pleasure, having spent
. great part Of bis life seeking fun
in Paris, Cairo and Alexandria, and
having cultivated to perfection the
social qualities which renders him
q favorite whereverh he goes. He Ii a
great favorite with Bismarck, aud
President Orsvy once remarked that
the Powers had made great mistake
In taking the weak Tewlik for ls,,la-
lis throne, when such . jolly fellow
~ Hahn was 10 readily l'rscuraLle.
Ism,il, deposed by the powers In
1871, h = grandson Of Mcl,enet Ali,
and therefore the nephew Of Hahn,
while Tewllk, being Is,l,ail's son, IL
Halim's grand nephew. Halinh's
brother Ibrahim was 4 great soldier,
and for time ruled Egypt. He con.
CURED Syria from the Turks In lS;s9,
aud would have wrested the CALI
phate from the Os,manli family had
not the powen interfern,. IIi* other
brother, Said, ruled Egypt after the
death Of Ibrahim's son, A6bas. Ha-
Inns only sister, who married Def
terdar, whose name isstill ianailiarin
Egypt and Turky, was . woman Of
great beauty and tslent, and muir
deress Of the most approved Oriental
pattern. She was instrumental IN
comprising Abbas' death, and be-
came 20 bloodthirsty that Said ham
ished Ief to G 0nytantiu0ple ut the be-
ginning Of the Crimean wal, where
she died shortly afterwarl. Her pal
acc .till stands In Cato, In the finest
pat Of the European quarter. Ha
lin, himself has . palace on the hos
porus, where he spends all the time
not devoted to drinking champagne
with the nabobs In Paris, Cairo and
Alexandria.
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No0 - Dally g 1soAAZ.
9Aoo1Eo Oo0DQno.

Al tmn.ense thguog witnessed the
uDsxee3Isd pesldsnaDcs It the
Com:qoe 1T evsal1g. An the 81
hveslto appsassd, aD1vsss seesivsd
With the WARM gTeslin0p With eAar.
aetesiss the seeeptioss given b. Bstts
theaase-goess - tlsese who labor
earnestly 70 please then. Thcmpsos,
Foy and Dsdy za.ftstas epsssd ths
I'm. followed By Mn Lsttis Ward
ID eholCe vocal so1octjoos. Mn KaEio
ZADfFstla n nsw dances eaPeossd
the hoses. - usual asa littls
Lille Tuaes; Who = svssysedy's
ehoiee, woa TIE repeated Applause a
hss ad@issn. Bobby 0ayloe w. In
hb hsPpisst mood and kept TIE vast
ssdisnes IL roam ~ laaghtsr. Aftss
Bobby came TIVE o: Tie new STAN.
NJ. Sheridan and Mn Christine
who made their Asse appearance -
fsss . Butte audience. 1Istwith-
standlng ~ SltoaG3oo, end sursoood-
inn Weso Dsw to them thsir supesioe
pesfoemeoees i0pgsosed every.
one that they Wese STAN q no little
magnitude. Mn Chsisti.s b ~
bsentilal in feature and Pssssn - shs
b exeelleat II her specialtiss, and
woa TIE hearts olall present. Hssss.
6hssjdaa and Reilly are really ane
artlslsaDdteok ~ asdieses b seosm.
They have sotrsaehed theanseaves ID
Tie god grsess q Il! VITO were -
loetunate - % witness thelr perform
aness last night. Nj. Kaise ID her
new Tyrolsan sketch added ftssh
laurels % hes brow - TIE QSeea of
Song, while Mr.. Howard aP-
pcarsd 10 Ane adsaatags In hss
supposk The Tudocs, who are
Bates favosites, appeared In
thsie sensational speeialty-Valea-
the and Ossoo-aod electrified The
VT throag present By their inir,itar
bjs setting. Mn Rose Rowland,
sang some a her beautiful vocal
ss3selioasa.d wssrspsatedly enoeeed.
The eveaings entestainmcnt Chased
With Hall and Ellsioe1's great at
satillsd, "Ambjtjoa, ," is<hieh these
supesio1 artlsGs were s1s1sted By HI.
Thompooa and tho company.
Nsssss. Gordon and Richie are 70
b ceagsatulated In their sseeen IN
pgessatlng to the Botts
pablje company q
pesGogmess a % 0ueh real merit
II = not saying more than the hcss
warrant when ~ stato that tho
tsospe at The Theatre Cos.siqae b hr
superior II point of excellence to
many Of the se-called nrst-caass
theatres II The Eat.
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Irrieasiag ditehss odd much to the
psuspesity q Montana, but ltmast b
adnltted tAat IN many enses they ars
TUNED iste . posativs injury instead
a . blessing. Tbsse = scarcely =
thosoaghfass a importance IN ~
Territory ut = nst essssed b
dozens Of irrigating bitches, and ut
eandor eompels the statement that
not one IN ten Of this vast Number
ass properly brideed. The result =
that The roads are rcudefed almost
impassable f,r several months In the
year. This state q alIhiys he's CO.,
tinued for several years, and It = CO.
tainly aboat time that the ditch
nuisonce Wa ahated. There y . law
upoa the statute books In relatieu 70
he matter, but Il appear 70 b .
dead jsttes. Those whose duty Il b
to enforce ths law should either Do
% Of be panished for . willful neg
leet Il duty. For the bene6t q
nnehess, minsEs aud road oGlee0
The following sections Of the law b
given, - found In sectioas ~ and
30, and pages 78l and ~, Revised
Statutes q Montana:
"ThAt any person or persoos, CO...
p0gatio0 q company. Who may dix
and construct dttche~, dykes, fumes.
Or canals, over or acrs,>s any publtc
roadD OF hlRhWays or who u6e the
waters Of such bitches, dykes, fumes
or canals, shall Be required to keep
the same IN good repair at such csss-
slnes o. other places where the water
ftom any such bitches, dykes, fumes
or canals shalt Be rcq9lred to keep
the same II good repair at such
crossinGD OF other p)aceo where the
water from any such bitches, dykes,
fumes, or canals, may flow over, or
In any wise injure, any roads q
highways, either BY bridging or
Otherwise.
Any pe1D0u or pens0nS 0nendtng
a9ainsf section 80 Of this article, on
c0nvictio0 thereof, shall forfeit and
nav Tor every such offence q penalty
Of not less than twenty-five dollaTs,
nor more than one hundred dollars,
to b recovered, with costs Of suit, In
civil action, In the name of the terri
tory q Montana, before any court
having Jurisdiction: Oneh half Of the
nne % collected shalt be paid into
the county treasury for the beoeiit Of
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Thesp ~ q lno1n161e a u Dooo-
0an tu0nel ~ Vsek. EsoR tho0-
sasd eu1ie yards q eassb wsss d.
poo6oa
h lGooeaoa vosl enp ~ loe3 49,
avssaoed fssalvs - slght peasds
pee 1eeeo. AZ least 60 poona pr
hsaA ness thas in any former yaar.
Ihis = de b the excolDeat eondlt1oa
sfshssp during ~ Pot winter.
Rev. b. 4. Dur has tsndssed bib
Sssignatioa - Rector a st. Peters
Chsseh, Hs3saa.
Most q ~ hboCosy On The west
ed a ~ Nullsa tonnel have Quit
Wogk boeoaDo tho oootsoeoee Woo6
~ advaaes waoss from >270 10 >s.O
pr ~.
Hs3eos = having . ssasoa of"Bluo
DeaEd'' pesssated By hsne talent
1hs sntsstainnsa1s ap0sar 70 Be
vssy satislhetosy.
The Doos0a1 Courier says: ''The
Butte Daily l(IxER has been changed
In form, ftem . quarto to . folio,
which dseipsdly impeoves It - .
DswspaPss, both In appearance and
eoavssienee.
The BilliaGs Hcrold hes the fol-
lowing: AT TIE EDyinsen' Head
qsastsss b . curiosity % the shape q
- exaet tracing on vellu0 Of IN in
sesiptjoa that appears On the famous
Po0peys Pillar, which b located
twenty miles east q Huntlsy. The
inscription b - follows:
"WN. CLARKE.
July 3, 1905"
It W. made BY Clarke, a Lewis and
Clarke. who went through Montana
from the Pacific coast that year.
la6sSeadsae, -.
NJ: T. r. . Baanssman, special
agsst a the fostolhes Department,
b In the city looking into the eoadi-
tion q the Helena postoGlce and In
vHtigating complaints which have
beea made eoocesuing the unannerin
which e b conducted.
OF the Northern Pacific grade be.
tween He]eaa and Bedfoed about
twenty-five miles are now completed.
There are ten miles still to 6rade to
complete The work, which viii Be
finished In something over two
months.
Messrs. Damn 4 Frhye will early
next week pat twenty-five q thirty
teams to work On the Northern
Pacific grade just below town.
Hesah July -
From Mr.. Thos. Gray, who favored
eur ollee with 4 call yesterday even
in9, we were informed that there
are i've hydraulic claims being stead
lily worked at Mitchell, and that the
boys are getting satisahctoey returns
Tor their lsbor. They havean abuntl-
anee Of water this season, and large
amounts Of auriferious gravel are
run through the flames every
twenty-iour hours. Nj. Gray, on
arriving In the city was surprised to
hear that>an account Of shooting
AFFAIR had been published ~ having
taken place In Mitchell last Tuesday.
He says there WA no truth In the re-
port, and that the whole thing must
have been cotton up - q canard by
some one In Helena.
River Press, u.
The Martinsdale cQach, due here
Sunday lest, hes not yet shown uP.
The team nan away between Sage
AID Arrow creeks, aud yesterday, ~
far - known In Benton, had not
beea found. The mail sack and some
ovnrnna mnntfnP ~nno LIT
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In Boston, and many other New
England cities, one Of the church
bells b always rung at O'Clock In
the evening. 1t h city rsguIat'on'
and the custom hos prevailed fron'
early Puritan times. It was brought
over from the Old country, and still
remains In force In many parts N
England.
It b curious that . custom csta0'
li*hed BY the Norman conquest, and
. memorial, therefore, Of Saxon de-
feat and subsection, should Be matn-
tanned both In Old and New En-
gland. William the Conquerer en-
acted q law, that soon after sunset, at
the ringing Of . bell, oil lights should
be extiuguished, the flres put out
and the people retire to rest.
The law was passed TO prevent eve
ming meetings among the Saxo''s'
In which cousplracies might Be form
Cd aeaiust the Crown. william he'd
previously passed y similar law In
Norn,ondy, at . time when conspSr'
racies were frequent.
The bell was called curtew hell.
from two French words, rOMrrs', {"
cover, and jex, . fire. The . ocleck
hell WA probably established by the
puritans, ~ signal Tor parties and
meetings to break up. "n'l f"r people
to retire to rc-t.
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Judge Wilcox was kept quite bs,sy
yesterday In dealing out justice to Of
tenders. The first case presented to
his Honor was one Of assault. De-
fendant was nned 5 aud costs, but
not complying with the mandate Of
the court be was placed In the lookup.
A female was next brought In and
changed With keeping IN opium den.
She was found guilty aud required
to contribute SO and Gusts to the city.
A man who had nothing else to do
raised = row, was arrested, tried and
assessed 8 and costs. Not having
any tin he was permitted to Dansuish
behind the prison bars.
John Demans was fined . and
costs for iuhunlan treatment Of .
dumb animal. He paid up, but 1t
ought to be warning tn him 10 we'll
~ to Others that they must treat
their animals hunlanely.
John Doe was un hand ~ usual. 1t
was decided that his crime waS an
assault. He WAS required to pay 3
into the city treasury - . fine; costs
increased the amount to So.
A Park street girl sent Judge Will
COX 8 to satisfy the majesty Of the
law for having used sbusive language
The costs figured UP pretty we'll,
rendering her amusement very ex-
pensive.
Richard Roe disturbed the peace
aud resisted an Officer. His contri-
button was the usual sum and costs.
One Of the girls" plead guilty
70 disturbing the peace, and was
allowed to PEGS over Is to the City
Clerk.
A man who b the father Of large
family was fined 8 for using abusive
language and kicking ups row gem
esally.
There b still fifteen cases on the
police docket to be disposed Of:
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The best thing In bounets co.,
tipues to b - In the pasta pref
" 6oe.
Beauty and bashfulness are often
united; yet the loveliest maiden b Cd
uired foe her cheek.
An innocent young ladyexpaained
that she would rather kin pussy than
her Rrieved mau.n,a, because the cat
had whisken.
A young man named Onion he's
lately been ordained - . minister.
Wheneves he uafolds himself beSoge
his apditoss, b win doubtless move
them 70 team.
Tuveling % the 1altiusoCe
and Ohio railroad traek, thy came
20 . uiIe-past, when oee Il them
oaid: ''Tread aisy Pat. Hero lt>e .
- lOB ysan Old. Hi name w.
lfiIoe. ft0m Baltimore"
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DIED.

RRElTEN DUTCHER.-ln Butte. jay -:
M. frederick Brsiten6uteher, aeso -
years. 80.
The funeral Of the deceased Will
take place from st. James Home
to-day at . o'clock. Friends Of the
ds.,..n..xl ARE invited tn attend.
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COWAN-CANPBEL-On Jane ?e!a: re.
q Nsple 0r0ve. s'rovtnce q QuSecc.
Ca.ais. Is R~v. Th0suea 0oIl: ~; y: =:
Covau. Al LineWIck (CesneSly q Deef
I0dee ya.sey. Muatano), ana U1es
6odkto n. ,danSht.r Of Chas. W. CAMP
bell. II HALIFAX.
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TERRITORIAL lgDWo.

River Pres JAY =.
A sheep man new In town esti-
mates that over 1900, 900 pounds Of
wool will b delivered In Benton this
year, aggregnting in rouud number
over half . million dollars.
The prices being paid for weol here
run from . to 81 cents per pound.
Pelts arc selling 1t II cents. The
price Of wool in Helena b abo3t two
cents lon er, adding the difference In
The psice received and the price paid
for supplies, and Benton b . long
way ahead ~ . market for the wool
grower.
YolDoWuoooe Journal, "a.
]. n. Wood, IN old-time Montan-
ian, arrived IL Mikes City Aon1ay
evening from Texas, having Travelled
the entire distance overland. He
called at the Journal Office aud re3at-
ed many interesting stories II the
early days in this Territory. Mr..
Wood was one OF the organizers Of
Montana, and knows nearly every
foot Of land in 1t, having t:aversed 1t
- . pgospeetor In the early days.
He opesated the inst sluice In Alder
gulch aud In the Butte district, and was
there when the nrst white child ever
born In the Territory WAS ushered
into extstanee. He goes to Clark's
Fork on . prospecting tour.
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PA0IR IC0LOPD lTD1lo.

The Mexican government has
granted an exclusive privilege to IN
American company, with exemption
from taxation for ffty years, for .
stock exchange and trust company at
the City of Mexico, with capital o.
q, 00O,O0O.
The Salt Lake ztjbxsc declares
that polygnnlor's marriages. still occur
In Utah, and gives the names Of sev-
esal llosmons who have increased
the number Of their wives In the En-
dowment House recently.
The Walls Walla, w. r., schools,
18th private and publie, have beso
csosed by order Of the city board Of
health. The presence q diphtheris
b the cause q the order.
The wheat and 1oar shipments
from the Columbia river to foreign
ports from January let to Nay II.
lse2, were - folIows: Floor, "a, ia
barrels, valued 1t d, "a, S0l; wheat,
2,36e, 96s bushels, valsse e SEQ ST.
Total value, 1855, SIS.
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ARAB By.
Tha man Who u KICKING Up the
Row

Arab Bey, the Egyptian soldier
and statesman, and the representa-
tive Of the people who II immediately
responsible for al the trouble, was
born in 1850 and graduated at the Ell
Ashar University. Historyglv on
~ = n,eager record Of his early life.
but after leaving FL Azhar he served
u term In the military school Of Cairo,
Arab Bey claims to he 4 direct de-
,cendent Of Of Mohan,med through
his daughter Fatin,a, tut the general
helief il that he 10 q full-bD0Odesl
Egyptian. He Is man of rare cu'-
ture, being we'll versesi in the litera-
ture Of England, Arabia and Turkey.
In religion he IL more enthusiastic
than logical aud II believer In prOph
ecies. He has 4 humane nature
strong convictions, end IN iron will
and determination. Phrenologists
give him q high decree in the organs
o. COyDDO0tIV 6U1eeO 8USU US0SS OCssVS' ~
would appear, also, that his affection"
were Of the monograme rather than
Of the polyga,nic class, since he has
but one wife, to whom, he Is said to
be artlently attached. He has I"
deal with . mixed and unprOmtsing
population. Arab Bey, considered
- . General, has ehOwn himself to
be possessed Of more than the average
decree Of brains and education,
which, when united to the Napoleon
ic traits Of boldness and determine
render him we'll calculated, to inspire
either dread or admiration In the war
which Is now raging between Eng
land and Egypt.
It h highly imprudent In the great
est Of men to unnecessarily provoke
the mesnest.
Ifyou have trouble keep It to your
self. A smouldesing nre can be ex-
tinGuished, but scattered Goals are
! not easily picked Up.
The semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1882-1886, 1882-07-19

A new enterprise b on the taps.
1t will have for It, object the furnish
ing Of the Butte market with wood
and lumber. A sawmill h to be
esected near the mouth Of Divide
Greek, and supplied with loes 6oatstl
down the hig Hole river. Pessons
posted In regard to the matter assert
that . vast quantity Of saw logs can
b cut above the proposed mill site,
and that there will be no particular
trouble in Aoating them down the
river. The cost Of constructing .
good and Substantial boom will not
b great. The projectors Of the enter
prise are said to b men Of means
and possessing good business quail
ncatious. Running wood down the
river will also be = prominent feature
Of the enterprise. The wood will he
banked near the track q the Utah 4
Northern railroad and shipped BY
nail to Butte. But little will be
accomplished this season, but every
thing will be In readiness Tor 1879.