The semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1882-1886, 1882-07-08

Tsgxieogial N9WoL
The killing Il John Hsgls began In
Helena yesterday morning.
w. II. Clagett, once . wen known
nootsnion, Was billed 70 crate at
Dsadwood on the July Fourth.
According to the Bentoa Record
he attempt to raise grim and other
crops without irrigation has NOT
proved . success the present year.
The Galiatin vale, was visited
with heavy rain storms last week.
Four horses and colt and . mule are
known to have been killed by light
ming.
The Willie Grant IL Q recent incoe.
poration. The mine is near Helena,
10 said to be very rich and chat de-
velopn,ents will be resumed upon It
Immediately.
The Big Muddy b falling 20 rapid
y that fears are expressed by la'at-
men that Cow Island will soon be the
head Of navigation the balance Of the
season.
The Bentonites have been made
happy. Cheap fare was what did It.
The steamer Key West took rassen.
gers from Benton to St. Louis lust
week for the sulail SUM Of SO or ut
the rate Of about II cents per mile.
A valuable Observation-Disclosures
recently broke his leg while In his
stable ut the fair gorunds, Helena.
Dr.. C. K. Cole has undertaken the
tax Of restoring the broken leg no
that the animal may he useful for
breeding purposes. Five hupdretl
dollars r. to be the Doct0rs reward
conditioned upon success.
In the Helena races on the Fourth
Of July, Judge Buckner won the 0l)O
yard dash in ISL seconds. Lady
Preuitt won the three-quarter dash In
1:l9i. The half mile heat race wa
won BY Peedee In two straight heats
50. and 81! seconds. In the fourth
and last rnce-n,ile dash-Bolus took
the rare and money in l:i0.
1t IL reported that several specimens
Of ore, thought to contain at least 50
per cent. Of iron, weighing between
two and three hundred pounds each,
were yesterday taken from the mine
owned by the New York Copper
Company near the Colusa hosting
works. Would It not be = good idea
to secure them to send to the Denver
Exposition
A syndicate Of Eastern capitalists
contemplate erecting . .Olstamp mill
near Deadwood, Dakota. Ifsoine Of
those rich fellows would come to
Montana and invest money In the
erection OF mills and snlelters, they
would make more money in five
years than they can In Dakota in
twenty years. This IL the truth, moth
ing but the truth 70 help u Geo.
with your little AK.
The careless handling of firearms
is still bearing It's fruit. The H"lr-
pendent chronicles the fact that Cliff
ton Burch, a.pron'i<inx young man.
u resident of Bedford, Jefferson coun.
t., received wound ly the accident
al discharge Of pistol in the hands
Of one of his friends, that will pro: "
bly, n suit in hts death. Tut your .
pistols away, boys. They are not
useful nor particularly ornamental
appentlagc to your wardrobe.
DR.. T. b. Cir en-, of Boxelnan, Is
making an effort 10 learn something i
in regard to diseases that have prov :
ed 80 disastrous to the hOrsc flesl, Of !
the territory. With this object in .
view he has called upon all s.ork
owners for such information as they !
may posess, promising to publish !,
facts thus obtained In the Jkszen.an
papers at his own expense. This r.
upon the dsrt"r's lsart !
40 the information thus given to the
public will lie Of considerable interest
to stock raisers. 1t scelns that there
Is hut little really known, to the pub
lie in general, regarding the disease
known ~ the pinkeye and distemper
md should the d:ctOr's efforts result I
in giving publicity to certain cure
" mode Of preventing the disease, 1t
.annot fail to lie great bs,on t. the
took interest of Montana.